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May eventsEvents in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Events in May

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20s & 30s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign at Slug And Lettuce The Square

20s & 30s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign

Wednesday 20th May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Slug And Lettuce The Square, Bournemouth

20s & 30s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign

Slug And Lettuce The Square, Bournemouth

An astrology-powered dating night, where star signs spark conversation, compatibility is more than just a feeling and vibes are ALWAYS high!

Rockwater x Only Peroni Nastro Azzurro at Rockwater

Rockwater x Only Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Thursday 21st May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Rockwater, Poole

Rockwater x Only Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Rockwater, Poole

For one night only, we're taking over the Roof Terrace and turning the energy all the way up with DJ AJ Moreno

SOUTHBOUND x HUNGRY MAN: See With Your Ears launch + laser show at The Vault, Bournemouth

SOUTHBOUND x HUNGRY MAN: See With Your Ears launch + laser show

Friday 22nd May

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Vault, Bournemouth

SOUTHBOUND x HUNGRY MAN: See With Your Ears launch + laser show

The Vault, Bournemouth

Rising Bournemouth promoters SOUTHBOUND join forces with bass music producer HUNGRY MAN to launch his album with a immersive lasers, visuals & lights.

Music Is The Answer at Bearcave

Music Is The Answer

Friday 22nd May

10:00pm - 3:30am

Bearcave, Bournemouth

Music Is The Answer

Bearcave, Bournemouth

Progressive grooves, garage and electronic, finishing with high energy drum and bass. Music first. Find us on instragram: @mita_nights

Frontline Friday at Canvas Bournemouth

Frontline Friday

Friday 22nd May

8:00pm - 1:00am

Canvas Bournemouth

Frontline Friday

Canvas Bournemouth

This one's for everyone - but especially for the people who keep the world turning when the rest of us switch off

Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more! at Hot Rocks Restaurant

Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more!

Saturday 23rd May

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Hot Rocks Restaurant, Bournemouth

Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more!

Hot Rocks Restaurant, Bournemouth

Paharas Musica brings the heat to the Bournemouth shoreline with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw, Oliver Knight, Flambé & Ridney

Let's get destroyed Vs experimental destroyers birthday rave at Electric Bulavard Bournemouth

Let's get destroyed Vs experimental destroyers birthday rave

Saturday 23rd May

8:00pm - 4:00am

Electric Bulavard Bournemouth

Let's get destroyed Vs experimental destroyers birthday rave

Electric Bulavard Bournemouth

BIGGEST LINE UP WE'VE DONE TO DATE Celebrating Boss Man Destroyer's Birthday in full rave mode. Mark Breeze - Chris Unknown - MC Storm - Steve LID

Old Skool Bingo Sat 23rd May Bournemouth at Lost Bournemouth

Old Skool Bingo Sat 23rd May Bournemouth

Saturday 23rd May

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Lost Bournemouth

Old Skool Bingo Sat 23rd May Bournemouth

Lost Bournemouth

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Just a Bit of UK Garage & RnB at Canvas Bournemouth

Just a Bit of UK Garage & RnB

Saturday 23rd May

9:00pm - 1:00am

Canvas Bournemouth

Just a Bit of UK Garage & RnB

Canvas Bournemouth

From UK Garage anthems to smooth RnB classics - we're bringing the vibes upstairs to Canvas for a late-night party powered by DJ Suspect

House of the South & House of Trance Day2Nite @ Bell for Dorset at The Bell

House of the South & House of Trance Day2Nite @ Bell for Dorset

Saturday 23rd May

2:00pm - 12:00am

The Bell, Bournemouth

House of the South & House of Trance Day2Nite @ Bell for Dorset

The Bell, Bournemouth

House of the South Hosts Day2Nite Charity Event Supporting Dorset Mind

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW Presents The Devil Wears Primark at Rubyz Cabaret

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW Presents The Devil Wears Primark

Saturday 23rd May

7:00pm - 11:45pm

Rubyz Cabaret, Bournemouth

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW Presents The Devil Wears Primark

Rubyz Cabaret, Bournemouth

RUBYZ Presents The Devil Wears Primark is a funny, fast, fab drag-cabaret fashion parody where runway dreams are couture

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth at Canvas

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth

Saturday 23rd May

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

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Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more! at Hot Rocks Restaurant

Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more!

Saturday 23rd May

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Hot Rocks Restaurant, Bournemouth

Paharas Musica with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw & more!

Hot Rocks Restaurant, Bournemouth

Paharas Musica brings the heat to the Bournemouth shoreline with Scott Diaz, Richard Earnshaw, Oliver Knight, Flambé & Ridney

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth at Canvas

Saturday Night Comedy: Jaggers Comedy Club Bournemouth

Saturday 23rd May

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

SOUTHBOUND x HUNGRY MAN: See With Your Ears launch + laser show at The Vault, Bournemouth

SOUTHBOUND x HUNGRY MAN: See With Your Ears launch + laser show

Friday 22nd May

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Vault, Bournemouth

SOUTHBOUND x HUNGRY MAN: See With Your Ears launch + laser show

The Vault, Bournemouth

Rising Bournemouth promoters SOUTHBOUND join forces with bass music producer HUNGRY MAN to launch his album with a immersive lasers, visuals & lights.

City Wall x Saytek at The Vault Bournemouth

City Wall x Saytek

Friday 29th May

10:00pm - 3:00am

The Vault Bournemouth

City Wall x Saytek

The Vault Bournemouth

Described by Carl Cox as a "live performance genius" Saytek's rise is unceasing. There is no stopping this man from sharing his powerful techno.

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW Presents The Devil Wears Primark at Rubyz Cabaret

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW Presents The Devil Wears Primark

Saturday 23rd May

7:00pm - 11:45pm

Rubyz Cabaret, Bournemouth

RUBYZ CABARET DRAG SHOW Presents The Devil Wears Primark

Rubyz Cabaret, Bournemouth

RUBYZ Presents The Devil Wears Primark is a funny, fast, fab drag-cabaret fashion parody where runway dreams are couture

Webber! and Plastic Jeezus @ Chaplins, Boscombe at Chaplin's Cellar Bar

Webber! and Plastic Jeezus @ Chaplins, Boscombe

Sunday 31st May

6:00pm - 8:30pm

Chaplin's Cellar Bar, Bournemouth

Webber! and Plastic Jeezus @ Chaplins, Boscombe

Chaplin's Cellar Bar, Bournemouth

A double header early show featuring Fringe Season warm-up shows from Webber! and Plastic Jeezus

Let's get destroyed Vs experimental destroyers birthday rave at Electric Bulavard Bournemouth

Let's get destroyed Vs experimental destroyers birthday rave

Saturday 23rd May

8:00pm - 4:00am

Electric Bulavard Bournemouth

Let's get destroyed Vs experimental destroyers birthday rave

Electric Bulavard Bournemouth

BIGGEST LINE UP WE'VE DONE TO DATE Celebrating Boss Man Destroyer's Birthday in full rave mode. Mark Breeze - Chris Unknown - MC Storm - Steve LID

20s & 30s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign at Slug And Lettuce The Square

20s & 30s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign

Wednesday 20th May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Slug And Lettuce The Square, Bournemouth

20s & 30s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign

Slug And Lettuce The Square, Bournemouth

An astrology-powered dating night, where star signs spark conversation, compatibility is more than just a feeling and vibes are ALWAYS high!

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Poole 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Poole

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Poole 25/05

Thursday 28th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Poole

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Poole 25/05

Buzz Bingo Poole

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Just a bit of...Jukebox at Canvas Bournemouth

Just a bit of...Jukebox

Saturday 30th May

9:00pm - 1:00am

Canvas Bournemouth

Just a bit of...Jukebox

Canvas Bournemouth

You choose the soundtrack of the night - from guilty pleasures and singalongs to dancefloor classics and chaotic crowd favourites.

Laughing Bellys Comedy At The Foresters Arms at The Foresters Arms

Laughing Bellys Comedy At The Foresters Arms

Friday 29th May

7:30am - 10:00pm

The Foresters Arms, Fordingbridge

Laughing Bellys Comedy At The Foresters Arms

The Foresters Arms, Fordingbridge

Big laughs at The Foresters Arms Free-entry stand-up, great pub vibes, and top up-and-coming comedians. Don't miss it.

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Poole 25/05 at Buzz Bingo Poole

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Poole 25/05

Monday 25th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Poole

Bank Holiday Bargain - Buzz Bingo Poole 25/05

Buzz Bingo Poole

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

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