Tag: events

Jun 17
Dusk Till Dark Returns: Sonnet of Samsara Set to Transform Weymouth

This September, Weymouth will once again be the stage for one of the most anticipated events in the town’s cultural calendar – Dusk Til Dark. Now in its fourth year, the 2025 edition promises to be the most ambitious yet, bringing together international artists, local performers, and hundreds of hand-crafted silk pennants in a large-scale […]

Jun 12
WEYMOUTH GOES RETRO WITH 90s BIG WEEKENDER – A NOSTALGIC TRIP TO THE SEASIDE

– Dust off your denim, grab your glow sticks – it’s time to party like it’s 1999! – Weymouth is rewinding to one of its most iconic decades this summer as We Are Weymouth launches its 90s BIG Weekender, part of the town-wide #WeyBackWhen campaign celebrating the golden days of the Great British Seaside. Taking […]

May 01
GROOVE BACK IN TIME: WE ARE WEYMOUTH LAUNCHES 60s & 70s ERA WEEKEND

– We Are Weymouth celebrates 60s & 70s as part of #WeyBackWhen campaign – Image Credit: Sarah Hinton & Christine Taylor We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), is thrilled to announce the next instalment of its nostalgic #WeyBackWhen campaign – the 60s & 70s Era Weekend. Set to take place from Friday […]

Feb 19
Things are not always as they seem…

– Portland & Weymouth Towns of Culture 2025 Reveals there’s more than meets the eye on Dorset’s ancient and rugged coastline – Portland & Weymouth, the proudly designated Towns of Culture 2025, are set to shine as they officially launch REVEAL – a year-long cultural programme celebrating the extraordinary creativity, heritage, and talent embedded within […]

Feb 13
WEYMOUTH UNVEILS ‘DINO-MITE’ FOSSIL TRAIL – A JURASSIC ADVENTURE FOR ALL!

– A brand new, permanent fossil trail to launch in Weymouth this half term, bringing prehistoric wonders to life – Weymouth is set to make history — literally! We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), is thrilled to introduce phase one of the Weymouth Fossil Trail, an exciting and educational permanent installation showcasing […]

Jan 15
WE ARE EXCELLENT!

Celebrating Excellence at We Are Weymouth’s First Annual Awards Ceremony  On Monday 13th January 2025, We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), hosted its inaugural annual award ceremony, aptly named “Best of the Best.” This event celebrated the outstanding contributions of local businesses.  Throughout the year, numerous participants enthusiastically engaged in Weymouth’s themed […]

Dec 30
Weymouth and Portland ‘REVEAL’ Initiative as Towns of Culture 2025

Following their prestigious win as the Towns of Culture, Weymouth and Portland are thrilled to announce the launch of their cultural programme, aptly named ‘REVEAL’. This programme aims to showcase the existing cultural activities while introducing new and exciting events and activities that align with the project’s goal of positively impacting the towns throughout 2025. […]

Sep 29
DUSK TILL DARK LIGHTS UP THE TOWN

The streets of Weymouth came alive this past weekend as thousands gathered for the fourth annual Dusk Till Dark event, a mesmerising display of light, music, and community. Hosted by We Are Weymouth in collaboration with Activate Performing Arts, this free event transformed the town into a vibrant hub of energy, celebrating both local talent […]

Jul 09
Weymouth Beach Volleyball Classic: Back in the Game!

The 2024 Weymouth Beach Volleyball Classic is set to return, promising another year of thrilling action and competitive spirit on one of the UK’s most iconic beaches. The event, scheduled from July 25th to July 28th, almost faced cancellation after Weymouth Town Council withdrew its funding. However, thanks to the combined efforts of sponsors including […]