Your Independent Guide to Bridport & West Dorset – Since 2006
Join authors Jeni Bell and Karen Heaney for an inspiring talk and book signing, uncovering 111 hidden gems across Dorset — from … Read more…
EAT at the Lyric Theatre, Bridport, Saturday 8th November, 7pm Hinterland present a rehearsed reading of a new play, EAT, by local … Read more…
DJ Tobasco is playing at the Woodman, South Street, Bridport this Friday 31st October from 8 til late. It’s time to keep … Read more…
Here is the October What’s On Guide from Bridport TIC. It’s another very busy month in Bridport! Following the success of “Every … Read more…
Two sixth-form students on their way to university this autumn have been awarded the third annual Bridport Literary Festival Bursary. India Murless, … Read more…
Bridport Jazz, Funk & Soul Club takes place on Saturday 4th October 2025 With DJ Dr Funk on the decks at the … Read more…
Worldwide bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, the man behind The No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, is coming to Bridport on Thursday … Read more…
The second Small World Festival which celebrates multiculturalism takes place on Saturday The 13th Of September at Bridport Arts Centre 11-1pm, 7.30-11pm and The Community Orchard (behind St Mary’s church 12-3pm).
Book sale this Saturday the 16th at St Mary’s Church South Street, Bridport 10.30 to 12.30.Jane and Humphrey Dibdin moved to Bridport … Read more…
Bridport Health and Wellbeing Festival 20th September 10.30am to 4.30pm FREE ENTRY
Small World – the world on your doorstep. A festival in its 2nd year celebrating multiculturalism in Bridport on Saturday 13th September … Read more…
There will be two exciting Concerts at this year’s Festival on Friday 25th July. Classical Folk Concert at Bridport Town Hall at … Read more…
West Bay Weekend celebrates the area’s rich history and heritage. Its roots can be traced back to 1844 when it was known as the West Bay Regatta. Great entertainment for all the family.
“Back When the World was in Sepia” by local artist Alternative Civil Servant is a snapshot concept EP about 70s and 80s … Read more…
Come to a celebration of Hip-Hop at The Lord Nelson, Bridport June 27th from 9pm till late. With Chiman 101 performing tracks … Read more…
With 3 Fab Jazz-Funk/Funk/Soul DJs we’ve got it all covered and all on VINYL for 5th July BRIDPORT JAZZ-FUNK & SOUL CLUB … Read more…
Formed in 2024, Lota are an original indie/funk rock four-piece from the South West. Looking to release more new music soon, the … Read more…
We’re Callum and Chris — two friends with a shared mission: to bring hope, connection, and life-saving support to those who feel lost in the darkness.
The June 2025 What’s On guide from Bridport Tourist Information Centre is now available, and you can download it here: https://bridportandwestbay.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/06-JUNE-2025.pdf As … Read more…
Come along to the Shaves Cross Inn and enjoy a drink and a meal in a friendly atmosphere. We have plenty of … Read more…
Arts collective Chasing Cow presents an album launch event celebrating the release of local poet-singer Aidan Simpson’s latest album, Chamber Music. The … Read more…
This draft Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy provides a 10-year framework to enable everyone to work together to achieve a shared vision … Read more…
West Bay Swimmers Action Group is calling for action on sewage pollution – and you’re invited to join their paddle-out protest this … Read more…
Transatlantic, theatrical folk duo Sons of Town Hall will be playing two shows in the village halls of Dorset (23 May at … Read more…
Big things are brewing at The New Inn. This beloved village pub is preparing to reopen its doors under new stewardship just … Read more…
Bridport Literary Festival is offering local students the chance to win a £9,000 university bursary. The two successful students will receive £3,000 … Read more…
Bridport’s first-ever dance festival takes place in the town on Friday 23 May and Saturday 24 May 2025 The festival, on Friday … Read more…
The BDS CAMPAIGN (Boycott, Divest and Sanction eventually ended the apartheid in South Africa). Now we must do the same to apartheid … Read more…
