Events in Poole From 11th May – 17th May 2026

You can find a range of events in Poole this week, offering something for different interests and schedules. Workshops with hands-on activities, music nights, comedy shows, and community gatherings are taking place across the town. If you're looking for a lively evening, local music and stand-up comedy are available near the Quay. For quieter moments, wellness sessions are held in parks and open spaces. There are also networking events and hobby groups meeting at venues like the Poole Community Centre. Check the listings for details on sessions and drop-in opportunities. Events span creative activities, social meetups, and skill-building, with a focus on connection and enjoyment. The Quay area hosts many of these, including live performances and regular gatherings that use the harbourside setting. If you're arriving by train, South Western Railway serves Poole station, it's a straightforward walk to most events there. Be aware that congestion can occur on Poole Quay during peak times. Use the M27 motorway or A350 road to reach the town, and consider PayByPhone parking for short visits. Ferry services link Poole to islands and destinations across the continent.