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Dinosaurs are performing today at The Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth. The Natural History Museum takes its prehistoric collection on tour for a family-focused educational experience. This production features life-like dinosaur recreations from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, bringing them to the stage for an interactive journey through time.. It starts at 12:30.
Westival takes place today at Fryer Field in West Moors. A free, family festival with music, bike and aerial displays, cars, kids craft and entertainment, birds of prey displays, ferret racing, animal petting, funfair rides and so much more!. It starts at 12:00.
Summer Camp Out takes place today at Pilford Farm in Wimborne. A full weekend of ska, reggae and Two Tone energy, with The Guns of Navarone leading the line up. There are more than forty bands and DJs, family camping areas, food stalls, dogs on leads welcome and a stewarded campfire.. It starts at 12:00.
The Broadstone Fun Day and Rock on the Rec are taking place today at The Recreation Ground in Broadstone. A free community day packed with market stalls, food, family entertainment, funfair rides, a dog show, car show and arena displays. Stay into the afternoon for performances from local bands and musicians on the outdoor music stage.. It starts at 12:00.
The Bournemouth Bus Rally is taking place today at Kings Park in Bournemouth. This heritage transport gathering brings together a wide range of preserved and contemporary buses, coaches and other commercial vehicles. Enthusiasts can enjoy static displays, engaging exhibits, free heritage bus rides to local rail and bus stations throughout the day and opportunities to browse trade and memorabilia stands, supported by Bournemouth One.. It starts at 10:00.
Foodie Fest takes place today at Muscliff Park in Bournemouth. The third year of this popular community festival features more space and a larger selection of vendors than ever before.. It starts at 11:00.
A Venezuela Aid Collection event takes place today at The Treehouse in Hurn. It’s at the former Adventure Wonderland base, where is team are taking donations for the people affected by the recent earthquakes. Organisers are collecting medical supplies, over the counter medicines, hygiene products, baby essentials and solar flashlights, with everything sent to those in need as quickly as possible. It’s open from 10am till 6pm.. It starts at 10:00.
The Upton Country Park Festival is happening today at Upton Country Park in Poole. It’s day 2 of the outdoor festival celebrating tribute music, with leading tribute acts performing today in a country park setting. Bring your own food and drink or enjoy the street food, bars, family activities and entertainment on site.. It starts at 10:00.
The Shake and Stir Vintage Armed Forces Weekender takes place today at Fishermans Walk in Southbourne. It’s a two-day celebration honouring service and heritage with music and ceremony.. It starts at 12:00.
Future Cheer takes place today at The BIC in Bournemouth. Europe’s largest cheerleading and dance competition is taking place over three days. Multiple arenas host performances from elite teams across the United Kingdom, showcasing a variety of cheer and dance disciplines.. It starts at 09:00.