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Weymouth - April Events 2010

Use the list below to find out details of Weymouth's April events. If you are organising an event in April 2010 and would like it listed in our events guide free of charge, please use the Add Your Event link.

DateEventVenueTimeTel
2-5Crafty Easter. Visit Portland Castle over Easter and take part in the 'eggtastic' Easter craft activities especially for children. With plenty of opportunities to get creative, the kids can have fun creating something 'eggceptional' to take home. Adults £4.20/concessions £3.60/children £2.10/family £10.50/English Heritage members free.Portland Castle10am - 5pm-
2-5Easter Festival of Fun at Brewers Quay. Children's entertainment on offer over the Easter weekend including magic shows and juggling.Brewers Quay10am - 5pm01305 777622
2-5Shark Egg Hunt at Weymouth Sealife Park. Find all the hidden shark eggs and win a treat.Sealife Centre10am - 5pm01305 761070
2-5Easter Bunny Egg Hunt. Follow the special Easter trail around the gardens; find the clues and you'll be rewarded with a yummy chocolate egg.Bennetts Water Gardens10am - 5pm01305 785150
2-5Easter Hockey FestivalRedlands Community Sports Hub-01305 756409
3-18Shark Breeding Week. Be one of the first to experience an up close and personal look into the lifecycle of these fascinating and mysterious creatures.Weymouth Sealife Centre-01305 761070
4Pirates at the Fort. An event for all the family with pirate ghost walk, crafts, fancy dress, treasure hunt, face painting, walk the plank and more.Nothe Fort-01305 766626
5Essence of Ireland. Capturing the true spirit of the Emerald Isle, Essence of Ireland is a breathtaking show of brilliant choreography, superb musicianship and dazzling costumes.Weymouth Pavilion Theatre7.30pm01305 783225
5Easter Wildlife Fun Day. Join our Easter treasure hunt and have a wild time out on the reserve. There will be prizes for all who enter and plenty of fun to be had too!Radipole Lake RSPB Nature Reserve-01305 778313
7Haunted Harbour Tour (lasts approx. 2 hours). Take a ghostly walking trip around the Old Harbour and Melcombe Regis and discover the long forgotten haunts of history in the area.Meet at the Boot Inn7pm01305 775506
9-10WOW that's what I call Music 3. An evening of music from the stage and screen, a must for musical theatre lovers.Weymouth Pavilion Theatre7.30pm01305 783225
11Royal Marine Association Concert Band. The band returns to Weymouth to bring you some of the world's greatest military musicians. The band has 50 dedicated members who promise an exciting mixture of music to suit all tastes.Weymouth Pavilion Theatre3pm01305 783225
11'Dubs at the Bay' VW ShowLodmoor Country ParkGates open at 10am01305 854415
14Haunted Harbour Tour (lasts approx. 2 hours). Take a ghostly walking trip around the Old Harbour and Melcombe Regis and discover the long forgotten haunts of history in the area.Meet at the Boot Inn7pm01305 775506
17The story of Babar the little elephant & Paddington Bear's first concertRoyal Manor Theatre, PortlandStarts at 2.30pmBox Office: 01305 860792
18Great Parks BHF Charity Walk will consist of 2 walks - a 2 mile or 8 mile walk, plus 'My First Walk' for toddlers.Starting and finishing at Radipole Park Drive GardensStarts at 9.30am-
18Quay to Quay Rally. Up to 100 vehicles leave Poole Quay in the morning, travel through Dorset to Weymouth to form up as a static display for public to view throughout the afternoon.Pavilion car parkAfternoon-
23Roy Orbison and The Beatles Live in ConcertThe Pavilion Theatre7.30pm-
24-25Optics & Wildlife Weekend. An amazing and informative weekend to introduce you and offer guidance into the fascinating world of optics and local wildlife. Experts will be available offering free professional advice and guidance with equipment to view and try while enjoying the hotel's amazing sea & coastal views. Coffee shop promotion and weekend lunch offers. Traditional afternoon tea available. Daily FREE guided island walk. Amateur photographic competition open to all.The Heights Hotel, Isle of Portland 10am - 6pm01305 821361

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this list of Weymouth events for April 2010, dates and venues can be changed or events cancelled altogether. It is always best to confirm the event details with the organiser or Weymouth Tourist Information Centre before you make any plans to attend.