Events are located around the town centre, mainly Sandpit Field and Shore road. Click here for a map of the locations.
Some parts of the Festival are free and others need you to buy a ticket. Click here for more details about tickets.
| Friday | Free events |
| Saturday | Dance sides |
| Sunday | Workshops |
| All bands |
Dr. Turberville’s tend to go dressed as pirates when dancing in Swanage.
Dr Turberville’s Morris is a mixed Morris “side” or team originally from Crewkerne in Somerset, UK, now can now be found at Somerton in Somerset. Their names is from the most famous son of Crewkerne, the celebrated oculist Dr. D’Aubigny Turberville.
They dance English Cotswold Morris dances from the villages or “traditions” of Wayford, Hinton-in-the-Hedges, Ilmington, Bampton and Wells.
Each year Swanage is filled with a music and dance spectacle,
including FREE and ticketed events across the weekend.
Craft fair, children’s entertainment, afternoon concerts – On Sandpit field
Dance displays, a procession and music – all around the town
Evening concerts – on Sandpit field
Comedy Club and concerts and in the Conservative Club –
Ceilidh in Swanage School
Workshops – various locations