Welcome to the good stuff happening across Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch.
From upcoming events and things to do, to local stories worth knowing and fun ideas for your next day out, this is where you’ll find what’s on, what’s new and what’s worth your time — all focused on the brighter side of life by the coast.
There's no better time to explore the stunning local area than Easter, when the south coast comes alive with family adventures, creative workshops, seaside traditions and springtime surprises around every corner.
Read more: Easter on the South Coast: Your Guide to Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Bournemouth is set for a lively weekend, with a packed programme of gigs, comedy and club nights bringing plenty of energy to the town from Saturday through to Sunday.
Read more: Beats, Bingo, and Big Laughs: What’s On in Bournemouth This Weekend
Star of Father Ted and Death in Paradise, Ardal O’Hanlon, brings his Not Himself comedy tour to Poole on Saturday 14th March 2026. Get Tickets.
Read more: Ardal O’Hanlon is Not Himself - Show in Poole this Saturday
The council’s East Cliff stabilisation project, which will restore access to the promenade, has reached a major milestone with work on site set to begin in September 2026.
Read more: East Cliff Stabilisation Expected to Begin in 2026
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