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Clubs

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TEEDEE | Groovebox at Engine Rooms, Southampton at Engine Rooms Southampton

TEEDEE | Groovebox at Engine Rooms, Southampton

Saturday 25th July

10:00pm - 5:00am

Engine Rooms Southampton

TEEDEE | Groovebox at Engine Rooms, Southampton

Engine Rooms Southampton

Groovebox debuts at Engine Rooms in Southampton with the rising tech-house sensation TEEDEE! An all-night session, don't miss it!

Tidy presents B2B (Back 2 Bournemouth) at O2 Academy Bournemouth

Tidy presents B2B (Back 2 Bournemouth)

Saturday 28th November

6:00pm - 1:00am

O2 Academy Bournemouth

Tidy presents B2B (Back 2 Bournemouth)

O2 Academy Bournemouth

Tidy comes back to Bournemouth. Expect the unexpected...

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A.M.C & Phantom Presents Grassroots Energy Southampton at Suburbia Southampton

A.M.C & Phantom Presents Grassroots Energy Southampton

Friday 20th November

11:00pm - 4:00am

Suburbia Southampton

A.M.C & Phantom Presents Grassroots Energy Southampton

Suburbia Southampton

Head to Suburbia this November to see one of the biggest names in Drum & Bass perform an intimate show in Southampton!

ER 360 Weekender with Future Focus at EngineRooms

ER 360 Weekender with Future Focus

Saturday 3rd October

4:00pm - 10:00pm

EngineRooms, Southampton

ER 360 Weekender with Future Focus

EngineRooms, Southampton

EngineRooms & Future Focus are teaming up again to bring you another HUGE event! But this time its on a 360 set up...

WHE Presents: 4am Kru + Support at EngineRooms

WHE Presents: 4am Kru + Support

Friday 27th November

11:00pm - 4:00am

EngineRooms, Southampton

WHE Presents: 4am Kru + Support

EngineRooms, Southampton

4am Kru return to EngineRooms this November!

Marvin Humes Noughties Baby at EngineRooms

Marvin Humes Noughties Baby

Saturday 10th October

5:00pm - 10:00pm

EngineRooms, Southampton

Marvin Humes Noughties Baby

EngineRooms, Southampton

Step back into the Noughties with Marvin Humes' "Noughties Baby" tour! Don't miss your chance to experience the ultimate throwback to the 2000s

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Salisbury at The Chapel Nightclub

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Salisbury

Saturday 12th September

4:00pm - 9:00pm

The Chapel Nightclub, Salisbury

The Michael Jackson Day Party comes to Salisbury

The Chapel Nightclub, Salisbury

Feel the energy. Relive the magic. Celebrate the unmatched legacy of the King of Pop in an unforgettable live experience.

ON A MISSION - Halloween at EngineRooms

ON A MISSION - Halloween

Saturday 31st October

11:00pm - 4:00am

EngineRooms, Southampton

ON A MISSION - Halloween

EngineRooms, Southampton

The south Coasts biggest halloween Drum & Bass Party is back !

Gigs

Martin Kemp - Back To The 80s DJ set at The Barrington Centre

Martin Kemp - Back To The 80s DJ set

Friday 30th April 2027

8:00pm - 11:30pm

The Barrington Centre, Ferndown

Martin Kemp - Back To The 80s DJ set

The Barrington Centre, Ferndown

Martin Kemp is back for another 'Back To The 80's' DJ set on Friday 30th April at the Barrington Centre!

Nightmare in Nashville Indoor Rodeo Show | Salisbury City Hall at City Hall Salisbury

Nightmare in Nashville Indoor Rodeo Show | Salisbury City Hall

Saturday 31st October

2:00pm - 10:00pm

City Hall Salisbury

Nightmare in Nashville Indoor Rodeo Show | Salisbury City Hall

City Hall Salisbury

After a run of sold-out shows across the UK, The Road to Nashville is bringing its country magic to Salisbury City Hall this Halloween!

Tom Meighan at EngineRooms

Saturday 6th March 2027

6:00pm - 10:00pm

EngineRooms, Southampton

EngineRooms, Southampton

The original voice of Kasabian Tom Meighan returns to EngineRooms for an intimate show.

KRS-One at EngineRooms

Friday 18th September

6:00pm - 10:00pm

EngineRooms, Southampton

EngineRooms, Southampton

KRS-One makes his long awaited return to Southampton this September!

The Vintage Explosion at The Engine Rooms

The Vintage Explosion

Friday 13th November

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Engine Rooms, Southampton

The Vintage Explosion

The Engine Rooms, Southampton

Get yourself down for a night of astonishing Rock n roll, Soul & Rhythm and Blues from the amazing Vintage Explosion.

Legend live presents the music of Bob Marley at The Barrington at The Barrington Theatre

Legend live presents the music of Bob Marley at The Barrington

Thursday 1st October

7:30pm - 11:30pm

The Barrington Theatre, Ferndown

Legend live presents the music of Bob Marley at The Barrington

The Barrington Theatre, Ferndown

Celebrate black history month with a night of live music, presented by Mr Kyps Events and Legends Live, performing the music of Bob Marley

Soulfly at EngineRooms

Thursday 3rd September

7:00pm - 11:00pm

EngineRooms, Southampton

EngineRooms, Southampton

Soulfly hit EngineRooms Southampton this September!

GirlyPop Live | EngineRooms, Southampton at EngineRooms

GirlyPop Live | EngineRooms, Southampton

Sunday 27th September

12:00pm - 4:30pm

EngineRooms, Southampton

GirlyPop Live | EngineRooms, Southampton

EngineRooms, Southampton

GirlyPop Live is returning to EngineRooms, Southampton with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Festivals

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Loverocks Classic Rock and Blues Festival X at St Leonards Farm Caravan And Camping Park

Loverocks Classic Rock and Blues Festival X

Thu 17th - Sat 19th June 2027

5:00pm - 11:30pm

St Leonards Farm Caravan And Camping Park, Ferndown

Loverocks Classic Rock and Blues Festival X

St Leonards Farm Caravan And Camping Park, Ferndown

Three days of the best up and coming rock/metal/blues/southern rock held on an AA 4 star campsite in Dorset!

Burn It Down Festival 2026 at The Foundry Torquay

Burn It Down Festival 2026

Thu 3rd - Sat 5th September

3:00pm - 11:00pm

The Foundry Torquay

Burn It Down Festival 2026

The Foundry Torquay

Burn It Down Festival is an alternative, emo, hardcore festival held in Torquay, UK, across multiple grassroots venues.

East Devon Soul Festival at Seaton

East Devon Soul Festival

Fri 3rd - Sat 4th July

7:00pm - 11:45pm

East Devon Soul Festival

East Devon Soul is a music festival based in Seaton, East Devon on 3rd and 4th July 2026, featuring high quality, upcoming acts

Peaceful World Festival 2026 at The Vegan Castle

Peaceful World Festival 2026

Fri 24th - Sun 26th July

12:00pm - 11:45pm

The Vegan Castle, Bridgwater

Peaceful World Festival 2026

The Vegan Castle, Bridgwater

You have all the wisdom to create the vision of a peaceful world, it's yours to create!

The Beat Goes On Presents An Acid Barn Dance at Penny Square Barn

The Beat Goes On Presents An Acid Barn Dance

Fri 28th - Mon 31st August

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Penny Square Barn, Batcombe

The Beat Goes On Presents An Acid Barn Dance

Penny Square Barn, Batcombe

Back to Basics 1 Barn 1 Stage 1 Weekend Stunning Countryside Location Fully Licenced Bar /24Hr Security Basic campsite facilities

Beach Fest Bournemouth at Bournemouth Beach

Beach Fest Bournemouth

Fri 14th - Sun 16th August

3:00pm - 7:30pm

Bournemouth Beach

Beach Fest Bournemouth

Bournemouth Beach

Beach Fest Bournemouth 2026 brings three days of live music, beachside vibes, and summer fun to the iconic coastline. Enjoy top tribute performances.

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RevsFest at Torbay Showground

Saturday 4th July

10:30am - 9:00pm

Torbay Showground, Paignton

Torbay Showground, Paignton

The ultimate automotive celebration! Dream cars, car clubs, Rev Off, live music, Food & Drinks. Petrolheads unite and mark your calendars. #RevsFest

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026 at Kings Park Bournemouth BH7 6JF

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026

Fri 24th - Sun 26th July

6:00pm - 10:00pm

Kings Park Bournemouth BH7 6JF

Bournemouth Reggae Weekender 2026

Kings Park Bournemouth BH7 6JF

Bournemouth's No1 Reggae in the Park! A 3-day fest of music, dance, art & culture celebrating African-Caribbean heritage.

Comedy

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Comedy at the Castle: Saturday Night with Paul Smith and more! at Powderham Castle

Comedy at the Castle: Saturday Night with Paul Smith and more!

Saturday 18th July

5:00pm - 10:30pm

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Comedy at the Castle: Saturday Night with Paul Smith and more!

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Comedy at the Castle returns to Powderham Castle with Paul Smith headlining Saturday nights show!

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Comedy at the Castle: Sunday Evening with Al Murray and more! at Powderham Castle

Comedy at the Castle: Sunday Evening with Al Murray and more!

Sunday 19th July

2:30pm - 10:30pm

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Comedy at the Castle: Sunday Evening with Al Murray and more!

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Al Murray headlines an early-evening show at Powderham, followed by a screening of the World Cup Final on the giant screens!

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Comedy at the Castle: Friday Night with Joanne McNally and more! at Powderham Castle

Comedy at the Castle: Friday Night with Joanne McNally and more!

Friday 17th July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Comedy at the Castle: Friday Night with Joanne McNally and more!

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Comedy at the Castle returns to Powderham Castle with Joanne McNally, Hal Cruttenden and more on the opening night!

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth at Canvas

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth

Saturday 4th July

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Canvas, Bournemouth

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth

Canvas, Bournemouth

Bournemouth's weekly Saturday night stand-up comedy show. Live comedy at Jaggers Comedy Club every Saturday night. Great Comedianse weekly

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Lordshill 11/09/26 at Buzz Bingo Southampton

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Lordshill 11/09/26

Friday 11th September

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Buzz Bingo Southampton

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Lordshill 11/09/26

Buzz Bingo Southampton

Do you think you can Beat the Beast? Join us for bingo follwed by a quiz hosted by the legendary Mark Labbett!

Cabaret Extreme Wookey Hole at Wookey Hole Theatre

Cabaret Extreme Wookey Hole

Wednesday 27th January 2027

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Wookey Hole Theatre , Wells, Somerset

Cabaret Extreme Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole Theatre , Wells, Somerset

From the creative visionaries behind the world's most iconic circuses comes CABARET EXTREME-a beautifully bizarre blend of burlesque, daring drag, ex

Foxes Burlesque at The Brass Monkey

Foxes Burlesque

Saturday 11th July

8:00pm - 11:00pm

The Brass Monkey, Southampton

Foxes Burlesque

The Brass Monkey, Southampton

Feathers flying, heels high and mischief in the air Our burlesque beauties are bringing the sass, the sparkle and a whole lot of cheek! Singing,

An Evening With Luke Wright at The Attic Southampton

An Evening With Luke Wright

Thursday 24th September

8:00pm - 10:00pm

The Attic Southampton

An Evening With Luke Wright

The Attic Southampton

Luke Wright's "Later Life Letter" an evening with at The Attic Southampton - Thursday 24th September

Experiences & Attractions

The Greatest MUSICALS Daytime Disco - Exeter at Exeter Phoenix

The Greatest MUSICALS Daytime Disco - Exeter

Saturday 26th September

2:00pm - 6:00pm

The Greatest MUSICALS Daytime Disco - Exeter

Expect music from Hamilton, Grease, Dirty Dancing, High School Musical, Wicked & Mamma Mia to The Greatest Showman, Frozen & Six.

A tribute to Cher - Buzz Bingo Torquay 04/07/2026 at Buzz Bingo Torquay

A tribute to Cher - Buzz Bingo Torquay 04/07/2026

Saturday 4th July

6:45pm - 9:30pm

Buzz Bingo Torquay

A tribute to Cher - Buzz Bingo Torquay 04/07/2026

Buzz Bingo Torquay

n evening of Bingo and live entertainment with a tribute to Cher

Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset at The Yeovil Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset

Sat 12th - Sun 13th September

10:00am - 7:30pm

The Yeovil Showground, YEOVIL

Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset

The Yeovil Showground, YEOVIL

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don't want to miss this!

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Salisbury // Saturday 1 August at The Chapel Nightclub

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Salisbury // Saturday 1 August

Saturday 1st August

5:00pm - 10:00pm

The Chapel Nightclub, Salisbury

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Salisbury // Saturday 1 August

The Chapel Nightclub, Salisbury

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

Food & Drink

Xmas In July Night Out 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Southampton Lordshill at Buzz Bingo Southampton

Xmas In July Night Out 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Southampton Lordshill

Saturday 25th July

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Southampton

Xmas In July Night Out 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Southampton Lordshill

Buzz Bingo Southampton

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Xmas In July Night Out 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Poole at Buzz Bingo Poole

Xmas In July Night Out 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Poole

Saturday 25th July

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Poole

Xmas In July Night Out 25/07 - Buzz Bingo Poole

Buzz Bingo Poole

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Honiton Gate to Plate at High Street, Honiton

Honiton Gate to Plate

Saturday 22nd August

10:00am - 4:00pm

High Street, Honiton, Hontion

Honiton Gate to Plate

High Street, Honiton, Hontion

Honiton Gate to Plate food and drink festival ... fabulous, family friendly, free to attend and accessible to all.

eat:Shaftesbury at Park Walk, Shaftesbury

eat:Shaftesbury

Sunday 2nd August

10:00am - 4:00pm

Park Walk, Shaftesbury

eat:Shaftesbury

Park Walk, Shaftesbury

eat:Shaftesbury food festival, fabulous, free to attend and accessible to all

Sport

Beach Fest Bournemouth Celebrity Soccer Tournament at Toft Beach

Beach Fest Bournemouth Celebrity Soccer Tournament

Saturday 15th August

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Toft Beach, Bournemouth

Beach Fest Bournemouth Celebrity Soccer Tournament

Toft Beach, Bournemouth

Charity Celebrity Beach Soccer on Bournemouth Beach raising money and awareness for the M.A.T.E Charity and mental health support

Family Days Out

The Greatest MUSICALS Daytime Disco - Exeter at Exeter Phoenix

The Greatest MUSICALS Daytime Disco - Exeter

Saturday 26th September

2:00pm - 6:00pm

The Greatest MUSICALS Daytime Disco - Exeter

Expect music from Hamilton, Grease, Dirty Dancing, High School Musical, Wicked & Mamma Mia to The Greatest Showman, Frozen & Six.

Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset at The Yeovil Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset

Sat 12th - Sun 13th September

10:00am - 7:30pm

The Yeovil Showground, YEOVIL

Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset

The Yeovil Showground, YEOVIL

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Somerset 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don't want to miss this!

The Greatest MUSICALS Disco - Southampton at Suburbia Southampton

The Greatest MUSICALS Disco - Southampton

Friday 11th September

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Suburbia Southampton

The Greatest MUSICALS Disco - Southampton

Suburbia Southampton

Expect music from Hamilton, Grease, Dirty Dancing, High School Musical, Wicked & Mamma Mia to The Greatest Showman, Frozen & Six.

Ultimate K-POP Demon Hunters Kids Disco - Bournemouth at The Vault Bournemouth

Ultimate K-POP Demon Hunters Kids Disco - Bournemouth

Saturday 8th August

3:00pm - 6:00pm

The Vault Bournemouth

Ultimate K-POP Demon Hunters Kids Disco - Bournemouth

The Vault Bournemouth

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of music, dancing and family fun at The Ultimate K-POP Demon Hunters Kids Disco!

Southend on Sea events, clubs, gigs and what's on

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