Harry Paye Day with Fireworks

Poole Quay, 18th June
A gathering of pirates on Poole Quay to honour the memory of Harry Paye, the renowned Poole pirate. With live music, family fun, rowing races, a pirate procession & a fireworks finale.

Mini Steam on the Quay    Poole Quay, May 21st

Celebrate the sights, sounds and smells of the age of steam when mini traction engines come to Poole Quay for a great day out.

QUAY FOR MY CAR EVENT RETURNS

 

 

The South Coast's premier car event is back this summer with Rockley Park Holiday Park as the sponsor for a second consecutive year.

 

Poole Quay will host unique, themed car events every Friday evening, May - August from 6pm - 9pm, putting a great selection of popular car marques in the spotlight.

 

The event offers free entry onto the quayside for specific car owners to park up and show off their vehicles at a first class location, with a stunning backdrop of the Quay and Poole Harbour. 

 

Rockley Park Quay for my Car creates a bustling, lively atmosphere that can be enjoyed by owners as they mingle with fellow enthusiasts and spectators who want to catch a glimpse of the line up. All who attend will be spoilt for choice with the Quay's great selection of continental café bars, traditional pubs and fine dining restaurants.

 

The themes that are covered at the event are as follows:

 

May
6th May - Open Top Sports Cars
13th May - Beetles & Combis (T1 & T2 only)
20th May - Porsches 
27th May - 4x4s

June
3rd June - Open Top Sports Cars
10th June - Mini Magic
17th June - Best of British (pre August 1983)
24th June - Lotus 7

July
1st July - Open Top Sports Cars
8th July - Beetles/Combis (T1 & T2 only)
15th July - Porsches
22nd July - Sassy Smarts 
29th July - Audi TTs 

August
5th August - Open Top Sports Cars
12th August - Mini Magic
19th August - Best of British (pre August 1983) & Classic Land Rovers
26th August - American Dreams 

 

 

Each week a different judge from the event sponsors selects their "Car of the Week." The prize on offer is a family day pass to Rockley Park with use of their facilities, including two swimming pools and entry into Rockley's new luxury spa complex.

 

Check out www.pooletourism.com for updates on "Quay for my Car" and all other events taking place as part of "Summertime in the South" with Wave 105FM.

 

 

 

DREAM MACHINES SEASON RETURNS

 

The UK's biggest and best weekly bike meet is back on Poole Quay with Coles Miller Solicitors as the sponsor for a second consecutive year. The popular motorbike meet takes place every Tuesday evening from the 7^th April to the 29^th September. The entire Quay is closed off to all traffic, except bikes, with numbers at the event regularly in excess of 1,000 motorcycles.

 

Coles Miller Dream Machines creates a unique, exciting atmosphere as bikers and spectators enjoy a relaxed evening on Poole Quay. The backdrop of the Quay and Harbour offers the perfect location and there are a great selection of waterside cafes, bars, restaurants and food kiosks to enjoy some refreshments during the event.

 

 

MARKET DAY

Poole's General Street Market takes place every Thursday on Poole High Street from 9am - 5pm. The Market offers something for everyone at great prices.

• Poole's Farmers Market also takes place every Thursday at Falklands Square (outside the Dolphin Shopping Centre) from 9am - 2pm. Customers will find the best local Organic and Free Range products brought by the Farmers, Nurserymen, Bakers and Pie Makers who breed, grow and make their own produce.
• The General Market also takes place every Saturday on Poole High Street.