8) What’s on in August in Bournemouth

Planning a romantic getaway in Bournemouth? Discover five of the best romantic hotels in Bournemouth, perfect for couples seeking seaside escapes, boutique luxury, spa breaks and cosy weekend retreats by the coast.

The Art & Makers Market Bournemouth is located in Westover Gardens, next to the new Aviary. The market was established over 60 years ago and is one of the largest, and longest running, open air art displays in the country. This is a free attraction run as not for profit by local artists & creatives.

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.

Sixty Million Postcards Bournemouth offers £11 lunch deals, £10 burger and fries on Sundays, a weekly quiz night and a relaxed restaurant-pub atmosphere perfect for casual food and drinks.

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.

Sonny’s Speakeasy in Bournemouth offers a hidden prohibition-style bar with live music every weekend, happy hour cocktails until 8pm, fine wines, craft cocktails and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere.

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.

Looking for summer plans? Discover what’s on at Bournemouth Pavilion this August, with live music, comedy, musicals and family-friendly shows perfect for holiday entertainment and warm summer evenings.