Events in Bournemouth From 21st September – 27th September 2026

You've got a packed week ahead in Bournemouth. There’s a mix of things happening, from getting active outdoors to creative events and nights out. Whether you’re up for a lively evening, something artistic, or learning a new skill, there are some good options to explore. If you like sports, you can catch a local match for an afternoon or evening. If you're looking to develop your skills, consider a training program designed to broaden your capabilities. For those interested in arts and entertainment, there’s a focus on creative expression this week. The Arts by the Sea Festival features visual art, performances and workshops – a chance to see local talent and try something new. Plus, there are comedy shows and themed evenings with music and dance, giving you a variety of choices for a night out. You can choose to focus on skill development or enjoy a show, depending on your mood. There’s a good mix of options, so you should find something to suit your interests. See the listings below for times and venues.