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Bournemouth
Cinderella Pantomime
About: In a land of dust and dreams, Cinderella is stuck sweeping ashes while her cruel stepsisters parade in pearls. But everything changes when a glittering Fairy Godmother appears, armed with a twinkle in her eye, a wave of her wand, and a mysterious carriage fit for a princess. With the clock ticking, can Cinderella find her courage, meet her Prince, and claim the magical life she deserves?
Website: https://www.bournemouthpavilion.co.uk/events/cinderella-panto-2025
Dates: –
Tickets: From £19 per person
Kids Eat For £1: If you have a Cinderella Panto ticket, dine at Elevate before the show, and kids eat for £1 when an adult main meal is purchased. Present your panto ticket at Elevate Brasserie & Bar on the day of the show to claim this special festive offer!
Pantomime and Live Music at Village Hotel Bournemouth
Festive Party Lunch with Live Michael Bublé Tribute: Join Village Hotel on the 7th December for the ultimate Christmas show and lunch! Enjoy their Michael Bublé Tribute act, alongside a delicious 2-course meal! Book here!
Festive Family Panto: On the 21st December, get into the Christmas spirit with a 2-course festive meal AND enjoy a family Pantomime! Book here!
Dates: 7th December and 21st December
Wimborne
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs
About: Goldilocks and the Three Bears takes centre stage in this all-new, action-packed panto production, where the classic tale is brought to life with a twist of circus magic! Follow the curious and adventurous Goldilocks as she stumbles upon the cozy home of The Three Bears – but that’s just the beginning…
Website: https://www.tivoliwimborne.co.uk/events/goldilocks-and-the-three-bears/
Dates: Dec 13 2025 - Jan 04 2026 (Various)
Tickets: From £15.50 per person
Bournemouth
Christmas at Bournemouth International Centre
A Fairytail for Christmas: 13th December
‘Tis the season to be jolly as the ultimate Irish Christmas concert is back for 2025! After four back-to-back sell-out tours, and successful runs in the USA and Europe, A Fairytale for Christmas has gained thousands of festive fans across the globe - and is now back in town.
Elf The Musical: 19th-20th December
This larger-than-life production brings the festive magic to the Windsor Hall with unforgettable scenes, including Santa’s flying sleigh, an interactive snowball fight with the audience, and a giant candy cane journey from the North Pole, all set against breath-taking video-film backdrops on a massive LED screen.
That'll Be Christmas: 21st December
Nothing says Christmas quite like That’ll Be Christmas! This year is extra special as the cast of That’ll Be The Day celebrates their 40-Year Anniversary. Packed with your all-time favourite Christmas classics, laugh-out-loud comedy sketches, and heartwarming festive cheer, this is the perfect family night out.
Poole
Dick Whittington at Lighthouse Poole
About: Get ready for a feline-good adventure paved with gold this Christmas, as Lighthouse Poole's traditional family pantomime returns with Dick Whittington.
Website: https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/event/dick-whittington/
Date:11 Dec 2025 - 4 Jan 2026
Tickets: From £15-£42
Weymouth
Christmas Pantomime Jack and The Beanstalk
About: Join Weymouth Pavilion this Christmas in the land of fairy tales, where our poor hero Jack and his dotty mum Dame Trott are tricked into selling their beloved cow for a useless bag of beans. Laugh at Silly Simon, boo and hiss the wicked Fleshcreep and cheer-on our hero Jack as he climbs the Beanstalk to rescue his sweetheart Jill from the Giant‘s castle in the clouds.
Website: https://weymouthpavilion.com/shows/christmas-pantomime-jack-the-beanstalk/
Dates: 19th December 2025 - 3rd January 2025
Tickets: From £19.50 per person