Dancing Terraces returns to Pavilion Dance South West for summer 2026, bringing free outdoor dance sessions to the Garden Terrace beside Bournemouth’s seafront. Every Friday and Saturday evening in August, visitors can join professional dancers, musicians and DJs for styles ranging from Commercial and African dance to Bollywood, Vintage Jazz, Hip Hop, Ceilidh and Salsa. No booking or previous dance experience is required, making this a relaxed, family-friendly way to enjoy a summer evening in Bournemouth.
Westover Gardens Art and Makers Market brings local artists, designers and independent makers to Bournemouth’s Lower Gardens between May and October. Visitors can browse original artwork, jewellery, ceramics, homeware, accessories and handmade gifts in an attractive outdoor setting close to The Square and seafront. The market is free to visit and normally operates on weekends and advertised bank holidays, although visitors should check the organiser’s latest dates before travelling.
Slug & Lettuce Bournemouth offers 2-for-1 cocktails every day and a popular Bottomless Brunch with unlimited drinks and food options, all in a lively, stylish setting perfect for daytime plans and evenings out.
Be At One Bournemouth offers daily 2-for-1 cocktails, student discounts, £5 margaritas mid-week and 50% off spirits for students and industry workers, all set to DJs and a lively nightlife atmosphere.
The Dancing Jug in Bournemouth offers daily 2-for-1 cocktails, bottomless brunch, weekly food discounts and karaoke nights from Wednesday through Sunday. A lively bar and restaurant with great value deals, fun entertainment and an energetic atmosphere all week long.
O’Neill’s Bournemouth offers happy hour deals, bottomless brunch, weekday meal-and-drink offers, two-for-one pizzas, live sport and a lively Irish pub atmosphere perfect for casual drinks and social nights.
The George Tapps in Bournemouth offers daily 2-for-1 cocktails and weekly food deals including burgers, pub classics, steak, curry night, fish Fridays and Sunday dessert specials, all in a lively, spacious pub with great value and a fun atmosphere.
Barbara’s Bar in Bournemouth offers a German-inspired après-ski experience with daily Happy Hour, a weekly boozy quiz on Tuesdays and a £30 Saturday bottomless brunch with unlimited pizza, cocktails and alpine music.
Aruba Bournemouth offers £3 tacos and £6 margaritas on Thursdays, a £35 bottomless brunch on Fridays and Saturdays, cocktail masterclasses, live music with wings deals on Wednesdays and vibrant beachside nightlife all week long.
BrewDog Bournemouth offers a £15 weekday lunch deal with a pint included, all-you-can-eat wings every Wednesday for £19.95, and a lively craft beer bar atmosphere perfect for casual dining and nights out.
Cosy Club Bournemouth offers two cocktails for £12, a £25 bottomless brunch with 90 minutes of drinks, and private cocktail masterclasses with hands-on mixology, all served in a stylish, welcoming bar and restaurant.
The Four Horsemen in Bournemouth offers craft beer, Detroit-style pizzas, live music, a weekly Tuesday quiz, over 100 beers and ciders and Bournemouth’s only underground microclub for gigs and club nights.
The Brass Haus in the centre of Bournemouth offers weekday meal-and-drink deals for £8.50, £4 Happy Hour pints and cocktails, live music every weekend and live sport in a vibrant Bavarian-style pub setting.
Smokin’ Aces Bournemouth offers whiskey, rum and gin tasting classes from £28 per person, live music every Friday and Saturday, award-winning cocktails and a vibrant late-night atmosphere in the Triangle.
Boom Battle Bar Bournemouth offers axe throwing, crazy golf, beer pong and more, with 2-for-1 cocktails during weekday Happy Hour and a £15 fully loaded lunchtime deal including food, drinks and games.
Flirt Café & Bar in Bournemouth hosts weekly quiz nights, monthly curry and bingo events, arts and crafts sessions, live entertainment and regular Happy Hour deals in a fun, welcoming community space.
Experience Proms in the Park 2026 at Meyrick Park, Bournemouth, on 7-8 August. Hosted by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, this popular Dorset summer event features two spectacular evenings of live orchestral music, from timeless classical favourites and film scores to the biggest hits of the 1990s, all ending with a breathtaking fireworks display. Find event dates, ticket information and everything you need to plan your visit.
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