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Clubs

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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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Med Records present; Cam Stockman at the vault in Bournemouth. at The Vault Bournemouth

Med Records present; Cam Stockman at the vault in Bournemouth.

Friday 5th June

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Vault Bournemouth

Med Records present; Cam Stockman at the vault in Bournemouth.

The Vault Bournemouth

Med Records hits The Vault in Bournemouth Headlined by Cam Stockman with support from Mason Cooper, Ellis Garner, Tomi & Luke Hull.18+ only.

Hard Trance Europe Weekender 2026 at The Grand Pier

Hard Trance Europe Weekender 2026

Fri 12th - Sun 14th June

5:00pm - 11:45pm

The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

Hard Trance Europe Weekender 2026

The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

We're Back in Weston Super Mare on the iconic Grand Pier for 2026 for our biggest ever edition!

Religion x Ravelife at The Old Fire Station

Religion x Ravelife

Saturday 1st August

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth

Religion x Ravelife

The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth

Religion brings the hottest brand in UK Hardcore: Ravelife to the South Coast to join us for this summer sizzler.

Summer Fest at the Beach After Party at The Grand Pier

Summer Fest at the Beach After Party

Sat 6th - Mon 8th June

10:00pm - 2:00am

The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

Summer Fest at the Beach After Party

The Grand Pier, Weston-super-Mare

Can't get enough of Summer Fest at the beach? Keep the energy high and the party alive as we give you an after party you won't forget

Sander Van Doorn / Marco V / Lange / Standerwick - Southampton at Sobar Southampton

Sander Van Doorn / Marco V / Lange / Standerwick - Southampton

Saturday 19th September

2:00pm - 2:00am

Sobar Southampton

Sander Van Doorn / Marco V / Lange / Standerwick - Southampton

Sobar Southampton

Frequency returns to the garden on Saturday 19th September 2026 with an elite lineup, featuring a UK-exclusive B2B never before seen in the UK.

Metrik presents ΛWΛKE album tour at Engine Rooms, Southampton

Metrik presents ΛWΛKE album tour

Friday 12th June

8:00pm - 2:00am

Engine Rooms, Southampton

Metrik presents ΛWΛKE album tour

Engine Rooms, Southampton

Celebrating the release of his latest album Awake, Metrik heads to Southampton on June 12th for his official Awake Album Tour!

Twisted Adrenaline - Event 5 at The Vault Bournemouth

Twisted Adrenaline - Event 5

Saturday 6th June

9:00pm - 4:00am

The Vault Bournemouth

Twisted Adrenaline - Event 5

The Vault Bournemouth

TWISTED ADRENALINE RETURNS TO BOURNEMOUTH BIGGER & BETTER THAN EVER FOR A NIGHT OF PURE MULTI GENRE MADNESS!

Gigs

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Idrîsî Ensemble: Live at Holy Sepulchre at Holy Sepulchre Church

Idrîsî Ensemble: Live at Holy Sepulchre

Saturday 27th June

6:30pm - 8:45pm

Holy Sepulchre Church, London

Idrîsî Ensemble: Live at Holy Sepulchre

Holy Sepulchre Church, London

Choral collective Idrîsî Ensemble explore the interweaving of science and the sacred in a virtuosic concert of medieval trios and quartets.

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Rhinestone Rodeo: The Country music boat party 15th August 2026 at The Dixie Queen , Steam Paddle Boat

Rhinestone Rodeo: The Country music boat party 15th August 2026

Saturday 15th August

6:00pm - 11:00pm

The Dixie Queen , Steam Paddle Boat, London

Rhinestone Rodeo: The Country music boat party 15th August 2026

The Dixie Queen , Steam Paddle Boat, London

We are delighted to welcome you back aboard The Dixie Queen this August for an unforgettable country music cruise down The River Thames!

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A.R.T vs Sweet Unrest at Bush Hall

A.R.T vs Sweet Unrest

Friday 5th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Bush Hall, London

A.R.T vs Sweet Unrest

Bush Hall, London

A.R.T & Sweet Unrest step into the ring at Bush Hall on June 5th in a double headline rumble to crown London's Rock 'N' Roll kings

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Modestep Live at The Steel Yard

Friday 4th December

6:00pm - 10:00pm

The Steel Yard, London

The Steel Yard, London

Modestep returns to London for their biggest Europe tour ever!

Armanii - The Impact Tour - London at O2 Forum Kentish Town

Armanii - The Impact Tour - London

Saturday 25th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

O2 Forum Kentish Town, London

Armanii - The Impact Tour - London

O2 Forum Kentish Town, London

Dancehall sensation Armanii lands in the UK for a run of headline shows this summer. Presented by Caribbean Rocks

I AM WOMAN: Always Us Concert featuring Patrice Roberts at KOKO

I AM WOMAN: Always Us Concert featuring Patrice Roberts

Friday 28th August

6:00pm - 10:00pm

I AM WOMAN: Always Us Concert featuring Patrice Roberts

I AM WOMAN: Always Us Concert hits KOKO London Aug 28-one night of pure soca energy, connection, and unforgettable vibes. ALWAYS US.

BACK IN TIME Summer Boat Party at Blackfriars Pier Victoria Embankment

BACK IN TIME Summer Boat Party

Sunday 30th August

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Blackfriars Pier Victoria Embankment, London

BACK IN TIME Summer Boat Party

Blackfriars Pier Victoria Embankment, London

Throwback Grooves & Soulful Vibes for over 25's It's Time to Go Back... WAY BACK!

David Banks and The Loose Change album launch Show at The Venue, Bucks

David Banks and The Loose Change album launch Show

Saturday 19th September

7:00pm - 11:30pm

The Venue, Bucks, High Wycombe

David Banks and The Loose Change album launch Show

The Venue, Bucks, High Wycombe

Celebrating the launch of the new record, ‘All the dreams we left behind’, with a full band show and with a little help from some very special friends

Festivals

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Summer Fest at the Beach at Weston Super Mare Beach

Summer Fest at the Beach

Sat 6th - Sun 7th June

11:00am - 10:30pm

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

Summer Fest at the Beach

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

Summer Fest at the Beach lands in Weston-Super-Mare 6th/7th June 2026 with huge acts good vibes golden sands and unforgettable beachfront weekend fun.

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Symphonic Ibiza - At The Beach at Weston Super Mare Beach

Symphonic Ibiza - At The Beach

Friday 5th June

3:00pm - 10:30pm

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

Symphonic Ibiza - At The Beach

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

50-piece orchestra + vocalists with special performances from Angie Brown, Livin' Joy & Rozalla PLUS VERY special guest Nathan Dawe!

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Clubland Live On The Beach at Weston Super Mare Beach

Clubland Live On The Beach

Saturday 5th September

2:30pm - 10:30pm

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare

Clubland Live On The Beach

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston-super-Mare

Clubland Live On The Beach returns to Weston Super Mare!

Open Arms Fest at Open Arms Fest

Fri 26th - Sun 28th June

10:00am - 12:00pm

Open Arms Fest, Fordingbridge

Open Arms Fest, Fordingbridge

Open Arms Fest is a dance music festival. 26th-27th June 2026. Located in the New Forest

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

Loverocks Classic Rock and Blues Festival IX

Thu 18th - Sat 20th June

5:00pm - 11:30pm

St Leonards Farm Caravan And Camping Park, Ferndown

Loverocks Classic Rock and Blues Festival IX

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!

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Secret Garden Series Hosts ANDY C 3 HOUR SET at The Hobbit Pub Southampton

Secret Garden Series Hosts ANDY C 3 HOUR SET

Saturday 6th June

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The Hobbit Pub Southampton

Secret Garden Series Hosts ANDY C 3 HOUR SET

The Hobbit Pub Southampton

Summer 2026 kicks off at The Hobbit with ANDY C performing a 3 HOUR SET!

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Summer Fest at the Beach Parking at Weston Super Mare Beach

Summer Fest at the Beach Parking

Fri 5th - Sun 7th June

10:15am - 5:00pm

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

Summer Fest at the Beach Parking

Weston Super Mare Beach, Weston Super-Mare

Driving to Summer Fest at the Beach? Don't forget your parking tickets

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Jungle Cakes Beach Festival - Exmouth at Exmouth Beach

Jungle Cakes Beach Festival - Exmouth

Saturday 27th June

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Jungle Cakes Beach Festival - Exmouth

The vibes are coming! We're back, Jungle Cakes lands back on the gorgeous sands of Exmouth.

Comedy

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

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

Sunday 19th July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Powderham Castle, Exeter

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

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Comedy at the Castle returns to Powderham Castle with the legendary Al Murray closing out the final night of the weekend!

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!

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

6:00pm - 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!

Jack Skipper & Friends Southampton at The Attic Southampton

Jack Skipper & Friends Southampton

Friday 19th June

7:45pm - 10:00pm

The Attic Southampton

Jack Skipper & Friends Southampton

The Attic Southampton

Jack Skipper & Friends for a night of Stand up comedy in Southampton- Friday 19th June

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,

Just a Bit of Heart-Throbs at Canvas Bournemouth

Just a Bit of Heart-Throbs

Friday 12th June

8:00pm - 1:00am

Canvas Bournemouth

Just a Bit of Heart-Throbs

Canvas Bournemouth

This one's for the crushes that never left...the posters on your wall -the names you screamed -the songs you definitely still know every word to.

Experiences & Attractions

Bingo Lingo at KOMEDIA BATH

Friday 14th August

6:00pm - 10:00pm

KOMEDIA BATH, Bath

KOMEDIA BATH, Bath

Bath Crew..If you haven't been before we guarantee you'll be back. Our shows at the incredible Komedia are a city favourite!

Monster Truck Motorfest Bath at Bath Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Bath

Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

10:00am - 7:30pm

Bath Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Bath

Bath Racecourse

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

Bingo Lingo at KOMEDIA BATH

Friday 12th June

6:00pm - 10:00pm

KOMEDIA BATH, Bath

KOMEDIA BATH, Bath

Bath Crew..If you haven't been before we guarantee you'll be back. Our shows at the incredible Komedia are a city favourite!

The Greatest MUSICALS Disco - Southampton at Suburbia Southampton

The Greatest MUSICALS Disco - Southampton

Friday 11th September

7:30pm - 11:30pm

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.

Food & Drink

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Poole at Buzz Bingo Poole

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Poole

Saturday 13th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Poole

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Poole

Buzz Bingo Poole

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

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Southampton at Buzz Bingo Southampton

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Southampton

Saturday 13th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Southampton

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Southampton

Buzz Bingo Southampton

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

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Weston at Buzz Bingo Weston Super Mare

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Weston

Saturday 13th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Weston Super Mare

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Weston

Buzz Bingo Weston Super Mare

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

Foodies Festival 2026 - Bath at Royal Victoria Park

Foodies Festival 2026 - Bath

Fri 4th - Sun 6th September

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Royal Victoria Park, Bath

Foodies Festival 2026 - Bath

Royal Victoria Park, Bath

Foodies Festival Bath is a vibrant three-day event at Royal Victoria Park, featuring top chefs, street food, live music and family fun.

Sport

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World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti

Saturday 13th June

10:00pm - 5:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti.

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World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco

Friday 19th June

6:00pm - 3:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco.

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World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil

Wednesday 24th June

6:00pm - 3:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil.

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Brick Lane Fan Zone: England vs Croatia (SOLD OUT) at Ely's Yard The Old Truman Brewery

Brick Lane Fan Zone: England vs Croatia (SOLD OUT)

Wednesday 17th June

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Ely's Yard The Old Truman Brewery, London

Brick Lane Fan Zone: England vs Croatia (SOLD OUT)

Ely's Yard The Old Truman Brewery, London

Hackney Fan Zone is now officially Brick Lane Fan Zone, partnering with Ely's Yard Social (formerly JuJu's) at The Truman Brewery!

Family Days Out

Monster Truck Motorfest Bath at Bath Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Bath

Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

10:00am - 7:30pm

Bath Racecourse

Monster Truck Motorfest Bath

Bath Racecourse

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Bath 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

7:30pm - 11:30pm

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.

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 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.

Seasonal

Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall at Brocket Hall

Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall

Sunday 1st November

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Brocket Hall, Welwyn

Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall

Brocket Hall, Welwyn

The Hertfordshire Firework Spectacular returns to Brocket Hall in 2026! 2024 and 2025 tickets completely sold out! Book now to avoid disappointment

Halloween Extravaganza at Kew Little Pigs Farm Ltd

Halloween Extravaganza

Sunday 25th October + 7 other dates

10:00am - 4:00pm

Kew Little Pigs Farm Ltd, Amersham

Halloween Extravaganza

Kew Little Pigs Farm Ltd, Amersham

Join us for some Halloween themed fun on the farm from Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November. 2 hour slots at 10am, 12pm and 2pm

Halloween & Fancy Dress Competition. Cash Prize £50. at Creativity In Our Hands: Suzanne Asphall

Halloween & Fancy Dress Competition. Cash Prize £50.

Saturday 31st October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Creativity In Our Hands: Suzanne Asphall, London

Halloween & Fancy Dress Competition. Cash Prize £50.

Creativity In Our Hands: Suzanne Asphall, London

Put on your Halloween & fancy dress outfits and boooogie down, on Saturday 31 October 2026. A social evening and competition.

Santa and the Pigs at Kew Little Pigs Farm Ltd

Santa and the Pigs

Saturday 12th December + 5 other dates

10:00am - 4:00pm

Kew Little Pigs Farm Ltd, Amersham

Santa and the Pigs

Kew Little Pigs Farm Ltd, Amersham

Join Santa and the pigs on the farm for some festive fun! 2 hour sessions at 10am, 12pm and 2pm

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