🎉 What’s On in Weston-super-Mare – 2025

Weston-super-Mare is buzzing in 2025 with street art, food fests, live music, seaside spectacles and festive lights! Here’s your month-by-month guide to real events taking place across this classic seaside town.

🌞 August 2025

1–3 August – Sea Shanty & Folk Festival
A free weekend of live maritime and folk music. Over 40 acts perform across Italian Gardens, the town centre, and the seafront.

29 August – Clubland Live on the Beach
An 18+ electronic beach rave with Cascada, Ben Nicky, Ultrabeat and more. Massive staging and sound system on the sands.

🍂 September 2025

7 September – Vintage & Retro Fair
Held at The Tropicana – browse vintage fashion, retro homeware, vinyl, and nostalgia treasures. Classic cars also expected.

14 September – Weston’s Super Dog Show
Fun for the whole family! Dog agility displays, pet talent shows, and stalls – Beach Lawns.

21 September – Autumn Makers’ Market
Local artists and crafters showcase their work at Italian Gardens – perfect for early gift buying.

🎃 October 2025

5 October – Grand Pier Monster Mash
A spooky kids’ Halloween party on the Grand Pier: fancy dress, disco, games, and frightful fun.

12 October – Weston Literary Festival
Talks and workshops with authors, poets, and playwrights. Events at Weston Museum and Blakehay Theatre.

31 October – Fright Night at The Tropicana
A high-scare haunted experience inside the Tropicana. Zombies, live actors, and walk-through sets.

❄️ November 2025

2 November – Fireworks at the Beach
Weston-super-Mare’s biggest bonfire night celebration with food stalls, music, and a beachfront fireworks display.

17 November – Winter Lights Switch-On
Italian Gardens lights up with music, lanterns, a festive parade, and the first mince pies of the season!

23–24 November – Weston Comic Con
Cosplay, comics, collectibles, and celebrity guests at Hutton Moor Leisure Centre.

🎄 December 2025

6–24 December – Santa’s Grotto at the Grand Pier
Meet Santa, enjoy festive activities, and ride the North Pole Express in a magical indoor setup.

13 December – Weston SuperFestive 5K Fun Run
Don your Santa suit or elf hat and run for charity through the seafront and Marine Parade.

15–31 December – Tropicana Winter Carnival
Winter fairground rides, mulled wine, skating rink, and daily family shows at The Tropicana.

31 December – New Year’s Eve on the Pier
The Grand Pier throws a glamorous NYE party with live DJ, countdown, and fireworks at midnight.

🛠️ Ongoing & Year-Round Highlights

• Sand Sculpture Festival (April–October) – Giant works of art made entirely from sand.

• Tropicana Events – Theatre, concerts, markets & exhibitions year-round.

• Blakehay & Playhouse Theatres – Comedy, dance, drama and touring shows weekly.

• Weekly Italian Gardens Market – Every Saturday, 10am–4pm.

📍 What’s New in Town?

• Weston Wallz Mural Trail – Tour the town’s newest public street art.

• Birnbeck Pier Revamp – Ongoing restoration with open access expected in early 2026.

• Weston’s Water Adventure Park – Construction continues with planned opening summer 2026.

Weston-super-Mare is having a creative, cultural, and colorful 2025! Whether you’re planning a weekend trip or a local day out, there’s something fresh every month.