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What's On in Weymouth

Live music in Weymouth over the next four weeks — 29 Sept – 27 Oct. 2 gigs listed in Weymouth over the next 28 days. Saturday is the busiest night with 2. In total we track 14 grassroots venues and 8 regular open mics here.

Two pubs a day are closing, and last year 78 grassroots venues stopped putting on live music. Get Weymouth gigs in your inbox — and go to one.

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Updated daily · 2 gigs in Weymouth over the next four weeks

Last updated: 29 September 2026

Support grassroots music in Weymouth

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Weymouth still has 14 of them.

Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them shut for good. Those are the rooms where new acts learn to hold an audience, where a first support slot happens, and where a Tuesday night can still turn into something.

This page exists to make them easy to find. It lists 2 gigs across Weymouth over the next four weeks, pulled from the venues themselves and updated daily — alongside the 14 grassroots venues and 8 regular open mic nights we track in the city. No algorithm decides what you see: it is simply everything we know is on.

The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before. If you would rather be told than remember, the sign-up above sends Weymouth listings straight to your inbox. If you run a venue here, claim your page so people can find you.

Venues in Weymouth

Where live music actually happens in Weymouth.

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Barolo Lounge
Yeovil › Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Grassroots live music venue in Yeovil with a regular open mic night.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon09:00–22:00
  • Tue09:00–22:00
  • Wed09:00–22:00
  • Thu09:00–22:00
  • Fri09:00–00:00
  • Sat09:00–00:00
  • Sun09:00–22:00
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Charlton Down Village Hall
Dorchester › Charlton Down★★★★★ (—)
Village hall with Motown and tribute nights.
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  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
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Royal Dorset Yacht Club
Weymouth★★★★★ (—)
Harbourside clubhouse with an open mic night in Weymouth
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • MonClosed
  • Tue10:00–14:00
  • Wed10:00–22:00
  • Thu10:00–22:00
  • Fri18:00–22:00
  • Sat12:00–22:00
  • SunClosed
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Sticks and Bones
Weymouth★★★★★ (—)
Hope Square cafe-bar with the Speakeasy open mic for the written word
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon11:00–23:30
  • Tue11:00–23:30
  • Wed11:00–23:30
  • Thu11:00–23:30
  • Fri11:00–23:30
  • Sat11:00–23:30
  • Sun11:00–22:30
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The Convivial Rabbit
Dorchester★★★★★ (—)
The Convivial Rabbit is a Dorchester live-music venue with a weekly Sunday open mic night.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • MonClosed
  • Tue15:00–22:00
  • Wed12:00–22:00
  • Thu13:00–22:00
  • Fri13:00–23:00
  • Sat13:00–23:00
  • Sun13:00–22:00
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The Cove House Inn
Portland★★★★★ (—)
The Cove House Inn is a Portland live-music venue with a weekly Thursday open mic night.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • MonClosed
  • Tue12:00–22:30
  • Wed12:00–22:30
  • Thu12:00–22:30
  • Fri12:00–22:30
  • Sat12:00–22:30
  • Sun12:00–22:30
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The Exchange
Sturminster Newton★★★★★ (—)
Motown and tribute events venue.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
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The Kings Arms
Weymouth › Harbourside★★★★★ (—)
Grassroots live music venue in Weymouth with a regular open mic night.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon12:00–22:30
  • Tue12:00–22:30
  • Wed12:00–22:30
  • Thu12:00–22:30
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
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The Octagon Theatre
Yeovil › Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Mid-size rock and live music venue in Yeovil
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
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The Ropemakers
Bridport › West Street★★★★★ (—)
The Ropemakers in Bridport hosts an open mic on the first Wednesday at 8pm.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
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The Waterloo
Weymouth › Greenhill★★★★★ (—)
Grassroots live music venue in Weymouth with a regular open mic night.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–23:00
  • Sat12:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
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Westlands Entertainment Venue
Yeovil★★★★★ (—)
Yeovil entertainment venue for rock and pop.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon10:00–17:00
  • Tue10:00–17:00
  • Wed10:00–17:00
  • Thu10:00–17:00
  • Fri10:00–17:00
  • Sat10:00–17:00
  • SunClosed
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Weymouth Pavilion
Weymouth › The Esplanade★★★★★ (—)
Seaside theatre with R&B and touring shows.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon10:00–17:00
  • Tue10:00–17:00
  • Wed10:00–17:00
  • Thu10:00–17:00
  • Fri10:00–17:00
  • Sat10:00–17:00
  • Sun10:00–17:00
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Wool Royal British Legion
Wareham › Wool, Wareham★★★★★ (—)
Legion branch with ska entertainment.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon19:00–23:00
  • Tue19:00–23:00
  • Wed19:00–23:00
  • Thu19:00–23:00
  • Fri16:00–23:30
  • Sat09:30–00:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
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What's on in Weymouth — FAQs

Common questions about live music in Weymouth, answered with this week's live data.

We currently list 2 gigs in Weymouth between 29 Sept and 27 Oct, across 0 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse the Weymouth gig directory or every city we cover.
None of the Weymouth gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Weymouth open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.
Saturday, with 2 gigs listed across the next 28 days. Saturday: 2 gigs. Filter by This week or This weekend above to narrow it down.
We track 14 grassroots venues in Weymouth — see the Weymouth venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.
Weymouth has 8 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Weymouth open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.
Where a Weymouth venue publishes a price, the average ticket is £10.00. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.
Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Weymouth still has 14 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves navigate PRS licensing and local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.
Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Weymouth gig directory and it is verified within 48 hours. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.

Go to one this month

2 gigs listed in Weymouth over the next four weeks, across 14 grassroots venues and 8 open mic nights. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before — it is the single most useful thing anyone can do for a room like these.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Weymouth

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