The Heights Isle Of Portland Hotel
Spectacular sea and coastal views

Events in Weymouth & Portland December 2010

Every wednesday throughout the month join our wildlife guide, Bob Ford, as he takes you on a walk around Portland. Each walk lasts approximately 90 minutes, covers a distance of 1 to 2 miles and sets of at 10:00 AM from the Hotel car park. Visit Bob's Dorset Walks website for a full itinary.

Thursday Night Late Night Christmas Shopping – Weymouth Town Centre

“Cruising to Christmas” - Osmington Christmas Show – 7.30 pm, an amazing family fun Christmas Show. Tel: 01305 768446. (3rd to 4th)

Reindeer Day – Brewers Quay. Visitors can have the opportunity to pet and feed some real live reindeer at Brewers Quay! Inside the shopping village visit Santa in his beautifully decorated grotto! (5th)

Victorian Shownight – Brewers Quay. There will be live outdoor entertainment, along with a Christmas Market in Hope Square with stalls serving delicious seasonal food and drink. Inside the shopping village there will be tasting, demonstrations, indoor entertainment and of course, Santa in his grotto! (9th)

I’m Dreaming of a Wyke Christmas” – Old Wyke Square. Wyke Square will be closed during the afternoon for a Christmas Festival. There will be a hog roasting under the tree, music and song, children’s fancy dress, bells ringing in the tower, roundabout and much more. For further information contact Kate Wheller on 01305 839747. (11th)

Wind down for Christmas. RSPB Radipole. 10am to 12 noon. All that Christmas shopping getting you down, join us for a wonderful windown walk, a chat and a cup of tea afterward – what a way to lose the worry! (10th)

Christmas at the Fort – Nothe Fort. Carols, mince pies, mulled wine, Santa Grotto, crafts, Christmas Trail. (11th)

Christmas Carols in the Park – Greenhill Gardens. 4 pm Christmas carols with mulled wine and mince pies.

Music, Mince Pies and Mummers – Portland Museum, 12 noon to 4 pm. (19th)

Chase the Pudding – Weymouth Beach. 5k Fun Run raising money for local charities. (19th)

Weymouth Pavilion Theatre Tradition Christmas Pantomime. (TBC)

Lions Club Christmas Day Swim – Weymouth Harbour (25th)

Seasonal Circuit – Weymouth Seafront.

New Year’s Eve Fancy Dress Revelry – Across the Borough.