A WAVE OF LIGHT AND SOUND HITS WEYMOUTH – DUSK TIL DARK IS BACK
We Are Weymouth is thrilled to announce the return of its acclaimed Dusk Til Dark series this September, with three days of light, sound and performance taking place across the town from Thursday 24th to Saturday 26th September 2026. The centrepiece of Dusk Til Dark 2026 is ‘Wave’, an internationally touring installation by artists Squidsoup, produced in partnership […]
The Longest Yarn 2 is staying at Nothe Fort all summer
The Longest Yarn 2 is staying at Nothe Fort all summer Nothe Fort has had so many enquiries about The Longest Yarn 2 that it’s extending the exhibition right through the school holidays. It now runs from 1st July to 24th August, 10am to 4pm, giving visitors until the end of summer to see it. […]
Weymouth Lights Up: Inside the New GLOBALLS Experience
This week we headed down to St Thomas Street this week to see something completely new for Weymouth – and it’s safe to say, it didn’t disappoint. GLOBALLS has officially opened its doors in the town centre, bringing a glow-in-the-dark mini golf experience right into the heart of Weymouth. And after stepping inside, it’s clear […]
320+ ‘FAITHFUL’ DINOS TAKE PART IN ROARSOME START TO THE SEASON AT WE ARE WEYMOUTH’S DINO RACE
– Hundreds of dinosaurs on Weymouth Beach to kick off half term- What a way to start the season in Weymouth! Today’s Dino Race brought colour, crowds and more than 320 participants to the seafront, with runners of all ages donning inflatable dinosaur suits and racing along the beach in front of hundreds of spectators. The […]
DINO WEEK WINS BRONZE AT THE DORSET TOURISM AWARDS
– We Are Weymouth celebrates Bronze for Tourism Event/Festival of the Year – We Are Weymouth’s popular Dino Week has triumphed again, taking home Bronze in the Tourism Event/Festival of the Year category at the 2025 Dorset Tourism Awards. Now a firm family favourite, Dino Week has become one of Weymouth’s most anticipated annual events […]
JUKEBOX JIVE BY THE SEASIDE
– Weymouth Rocks the 40s & 50s #WeyBackWhen – We Are Weymouth invites locals and visitors alike to don their dancing shoes and red lipstick as the town steps back into the 1940s and 1950s from 18th to 26th October 2025. Part of the ongoing #WeyBackWhen campaign, which celebrates Weymouth through the eras, the week promises […]
SPOOKS BY THE SEA: HALLOWEEN HITS WEYMOUTH
-Spooky Season in Weymouth: Zombie trail, Halloween Parade, Spooky Cruise, Trunk or Treat & Nothe of the Living Dead – This October, We Are Weymouth is set to bring a host of hauntingly good Halloween events to the town, promising fun for families and frights for thrill-seekers. Building on last year’s Pirate Zombie trail, We […]
AHOY! WEYMOUTH PIRATE FEST RETURNS
– We Are Weymouth sponsors Weymouth Pirate Fest once again – Weymouth is set to be invaded by pirates once again as The Dolmen present Weymouth Pirate Fest 2025 – a weekend of live music, parades, and seafaring shenanigans. This is proudly sponsored once again by We Are Weymouth (BID) as well as some fantastic […]
A Century in the Sand: Weymouth Marks 100 Years of Sand Sculpting
This summer, Weymouth celebrates an incredible milestone – 100 years of sand sculpting on our beach. What began in 1925 with the legendary Fred Darrington’s imaginative creations has grown into a world-class tradition, enjoyed by generations of families, artists, and beachgoers. To mark the centenary, We Are Weymouth and Sandworld are hosting a day of […]
WEYMOUTH & KINGSTON MAURWARD COLLEGE STUDENTS BRING VIBRANT WELCOME TO WEYMOUTH TRAIN STATION
Passengers arriving in Weymouth are now greeted with a striking new mural thanks to a creative collaboration between students at Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College, We Are Weymouth (Weymouth BID) and South Wessex Community Rail Partnership. Created by Extended Diploma in Creative Practice students, this vibrant artwork was the result of a live group commission […]