May 2012
13 May Transport of Yesteryear, Meet the Club Day - Jubilee Clock
17 & 18 May IAPS National Sailing Regatta - WPNSA
18 & 19 May Chalk Legends, Drama and Dance.
20 May Dorset Vintage Motorcycle Rally - Pavilion Forecourt
20 May The Hard Way Round the Rock - Portland. www.rmpac.co.uk
25 May to 10 June The Matchstick Fleet - Nothe Fort. www.nothefort.org.uk
26 May Must be Barking - Lodmoor
26 May Egdon Easy (road race), starting at Lodmoor
26 May to 10 June Dorset Art Weeks - Various venues throughout the Borough.
26 May to 10 June Artwey at Dorset Art Weeks - Weymouth Town Hall. www.artwey.co.uk
27 May Dorset Tour Vintage Car Rally - Lodmoor Country Park Events Area
28 May US Memorial Day - Weymouth Seafront. Short wreath laying service.
June 2012
Every Tuesday evening Beach Volleyball - Weymouth Beach. Team Entry fee applicable.www.weymouthbeachvolleyball.co.uk
1 to 9 June Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta - WPNSA
2 to 5 June Queens Diamond Jubilee - Celebrations throughout the Borough.
1 to 3 June Wessex Folk Festival - Weymouth Harbourside. www.wessexfolkfestival.co.uk
2 to 5 June "Passage to Portland" - Portland Marina
3 to 5 June Quayside Music Festival - Weymouth Harbourside
3 June D Day Picnic - Nothe Gardens
3 June Weymouth International Triathlon - Greenhill Beach. www.conceptsport.co.uk
3 June Hardy Country Run Vehicle Rally
4 June Queen II Tribute Band Concert - Nothe Fort. Booking essential. www.nothefort.org.uk
10 June Life in the Stone Age (Living History Day) - Portland Museum. www.portlandmuseum.co.uk
14 to 17 June SB3 Nationals - WPNSA
15 & 16 June Small Ships Race - WPNSA
17 June Vintage Bus Running Day - Lodmoor Country Park
17 June British Heart Foundation, Weymouth Bay Swim - www.bhf.org.uk/weymouth
17 June Transport of Yesteryear, Meet the Club - Jubilee Clock
17 June Weymouth Sprint and Classic Triathlon - Bowleaze Cove, Weymouth. www.bustinskin.com
18 & 19 June Round Britain 2012, start point - Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy.
23 to 29 June Weymouth and Portland Armed Forces Day Celebrations. Throughout the Borough. Service of Remembrance and Parade at 11 am on Sunday 24th June.
23 to 29 June Musto Skiff World Championships - WPNSA. www.wpnsa.org.uk
24 June Chickerell Classic Car Show - Chickerell. www.transportofyesteryear.org.uk
30 June RB12 finish - WPNSA
30 June to 15 July - Spirit of the Sea - Various locations throughout the Borough of Weymouth and Portland. www.spiritofthesea.org.uk
30 June Gig Regatta - Nothe Gardens and Newtons Cove.
30 June to 15 July - Pebbles, Boats and Sea - Chesile Beach Centre, Portland.
July 2012
Every Tuesday Evening, Beach Volleyball on Weymouth Beach from 6 pm. Join in the competition, varying levels from beginners to expert. www.weymouthbeachvolleyball.co.uk
1 July D Day Run, Vintage and Classic Car Display - Jubilee Clock, Weymouth.
1 July Portland 10 mile running road race - www.rmpac.co.uk
1 July Tudor Picnic - Sandsfoot Gardens, Weymouth 11 am - 4 pm
7 & 8 July - Dorset Seafood Festival - Weymouth Harbourside. www.dorsetseafood.co.uk
7 & 8 July - Topper Rank Series Event - WPNSA
7 & 8, 14 & 15 July - Weymouth Sailing Regatta - Weymouth Bay
7 & 15 July - A Dance A Day (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Town Centre
8 July - Music in the Park - Greenhill Gardens, Weymouth 2 pm to 4.30 pm.
8 July - Open Water Swim Series - Bowleaze Cove, Weymouth. www.bustinskin.com
9 to 13 July - NSSA Regatta - WPNSA www.wpnsa.org.uk
12 July - Moving Tides Children's Procession - Weymouth Beach.
12 July - Olympic Torch Relay Evening Celebration - Weymouth Beach.
13 July The Olympic Torch will pass down Westerhall Road
13 & 14 July - Desert Crossing (Cultural Olympiad Event).
14 July - Big Grove Summer Festival - Portland
14 & 15 July - Upwey Village Open Gardens
14 & 15 July - Portland Steam and Vintage Show - Moors Farm, Knights in the Bottom, Chickerell. www.theportlandsteamshow.co.uk
20 July to 5 Aug - Memo Project, Phase II (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Bower's Quarry, Portland. www.memoproject.org
21 to 28 July - Weymouth Lifeboat Week.
21 July - Push the Boat Out - RYA Event, Sailing Clubs, Training Centres and marina around Weymouth and Portland.
21 & 22 July - WykeFest - Food and Drink Festival - Value House, Wyke Regis, Weymouth. www.wykefest.co.uk
22 July - Music in the Park - Greenhill Gardens, 2 pm to 4.30 pm
22 July - Open Water Swim Series - Bowleaze Cove, Weymouth. www.bustinskin.com
25 July to 9 Sept - #media2012 (Cultural Olympiad Event).
25 July to 9 Sept - Nowhere Island - Furzy Cliffs. www.nowhereisland.org
26 July to 12 Aug - B-Side Weymouth (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Various locations across the town.
26 July - Battle for the Winds (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Beach. www.battleforthewinds.com
27 July - London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
27 July - 12 Aug - London 2012 Olympic Games
27 July - 12 Aug - Weymouth Beach 2012 Live Site and Beach Sports - Weymouth Beach
27 July - 12 Aug - Weymouth Bayside Festival - Pavilion Peninsular.
27 July - 12 Aug - Walk2012 - www.walk2012.co.uk
27 July - Battle for the Winds - Pursuit (Cultural Olympiad Event), Artillery Battery, Portland.
27 July - Welcome Song and Coastal Voices (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Beach Live Site
27 July to 9 Sept - ICCI 360 (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Pavilion Forecourt. A mixed programme of live performance and film in this 360o immersive digital arena.
27 July to 12 Aug - On Board (Cultural Olympiad Event).
27 July to 9 Sept - Animate (Cultural Olympiad Event).
27 July to 9 Sept - Sail for Gold - Our Sporting Life (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Hope Square.
27 July to 9 Sept - Offshore (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Portland.
28 July - Battle for the Winds - Finale (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Beach.
28 July - Breathe (Cultural Olympiad Event).
28 July - Portland Gooseberry Fayre - Weston, Portland.
29 July to 11 Aug - London 2012 Olympic Games Sailing - WPNSA
30 July to 12 Aug - The Boat Project (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Hope Square.
August 2012
4 & 5 Aug - The Big Grin (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Beach.
5 Aug - ABBA's Angels Concert with Firework Finale - Nothe Fort. Booking Essesntial www.nothfort.org.uk
5 Aug - Weymouth Angling Centre Junior Competition - Stone Pier, Weymouth. www.weymouthanglingsociety.com
6 to 11 Aug - Weymouth Art Group Annual Art Exhibition - Weymouth Library.
10 & 11 Aug - A Dance A Day (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Town Centre.
13 to 9 Sept - Ex-Lab (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Portland.
13 to 18 Aug - Compass Festival (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Bay Theatre, Weymouth College.
14 Aug - Pirates and Mermaids - Portland Musuem. www.portlandmuseum.co.uk
15 Aug - Weymouth Carnival and Fireworks - Weymouth Seafront.
18 Aug - Summer Fete, Easton Gardens - Portland.
18 & 19 Aug - Victorian Street Fayre - Nothe Fort. www.nothefort.org.uk
19 to 26 Aug - Weymouth Open Bowls Tournament. www.weymouthbowlstourney.co.uk
19 Aug - Open Water Swim Series - Bowleaze Cove. www.bustinskin.com
24 to 27 Aug - Refresh Festival (Churches of Weymouth and Portland) - Weymouth Beach.
25 Aug to 9 Sept - The Matchstick Fleet - Nothe Fort. www.nothefort.org.uk
26 Aug - Garden Party - Portland Museum. www.portlandmuseum.co.uk
26 Aug - Weymouth Angling Club Crab Day - Weymouth Angling Society.
26 Aug - Dragon Boat Racing - Weymouth Beach.
29 Aug - London 2012 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.
29 Aug to 9 Sept - B-Side, Portland (Cultural Olympiad Event).
30 Aug to 9 Sept - London 2012 Paralympics Games - Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy.
September 2012
Throughout the month - Artwey's Giant Wall - www.artwey.co.uk
1 & 2 Sept - Weymouth Angling Society Shore Festival - Dorset Coastline.
2 Sept - Open Water Swim Series, Bowleaze Cove. www.bustinskin.com
2 Sept - Help for Heroes Barrel Roll - Weymouth Harbourside.
7 Sept - Dinosaurs Not Allowed and dance about like fleas (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Pavilion Forecourt.
7 & 8 Sept - Dinosaurs Not Allowed, Youth and Traditional Dance (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth Esplanade.
8 Sept - A Dance A Day (Cultural Olympiad Event) - Weymouth and Portland.
22 Sept to 5 Oct - SB3 Sailing Championships - Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy.
23 Sept - Bustinskin Middle Distance Triathlon - Portland. www.bustinskin.com
24 to 28 Sept - Weymouth International Boat Angling Challenge - Weymouth Bay. www.weymouthanglingsociety.com
Events can be subject to change / cancellation due to weather / operational restraints and conditions. Please contact the Tourist Information Centre on 01305 785747 before travelling.
