Young people and families across Bournemouth can look forward to a fun‑filled February half‑term, with a packed programme of activities taking place at BH Live Active leisure and sports centres. Operated by BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise working in partnership with BCP Council, BH Live Active has expanded its junior activity programme […]
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BH Live celebrates sustainability pledge progress
BH Live is marking a year of significant progress in its pledge to be more sustainable. Over the past 12 months, the registered charity has worked closely with local authorities and partners to accelerate its commitment to reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and enhancing local biodiversity at its leisure and event venues across Dorset, […]
Thanks to overwhelming success, popular family attraction launches more sessions and parties
MountAirX, a giant inflatable attraction at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Hilsea, is launching brand-new play sessions and parties to inspire more young people to have fun getting active together. Since launching in October 2025, MountAirX has welcomed over 2,000 attendances, another positive outcome for BH Live’s continued investment into its junior activity provision in the […]
Enjoy a fantastic season of cultural performances and events at Bournemouth Pavilion
Kick off 2026 with a visit to Bournemouth Pavilion for a vibrant season packed with music, culture, comedy, and show‑stopping performances. Building on a hugely successful 2025 programme, charitable operator BH Live, continues to expand the cultural event offering at this much‑loved historic venue. 2026 begins in style with headline acts such as Sir David […]
Bournemouth International Centre starts 2026 with a stellar line-up of music, comedy, culture and live entertainment
Bournemouth International Centre (BIC), is kicking off 2026 with a vibrant programme of music, culture, comedy, and live entertainment. The first half of the year features an impressive roster of stars, including Jason Derulo, Rick Astley, Russell Howard, Blue, Kaiser Chiefs, Miriam Margolyes, and many more. With performances from comedic royalty, big personalities, and international […]
Comedy, opera, and orchestra highlights at Fairfield Halls, Croydon: See what’s on January – June 2026
As 2026 gets underway, residents and visitors to Croydon can look forward to a vibrant programme of music, theatre, comedy, and cultural events at Fairfield Halls. Highlights between January-June 2026 include The Real Thing’s 50th anniversary tour, stand-up from Dara Ó Briain, and Chuckl. Croydon which is headlined by comedian Russell Kane. Sporting fans can […]
Portsmouth gymnasts celebrate international success
Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre is celebrating another exceptional season of competition, marked by two of its gymnasts achieving international success, representing England on the global stage. Based in Hilsea, Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre is operated by BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, in partnership with Portsmouth City Council. The centre supports gymnasts of all ages […]
Thousands raised at Fairfield Halls panto means that this year more young people WILL to go to the theatre!
BH Live, the charity that operates Fairfield Halls in Croydon, is celebrating thousands of visits to its recent star-studded pantomime, Beauty and the Beast. As well as being another festive smash hit for the theatre, with overwhelmingly positive reviews; generous show goers also generously donated thousands of pounds to the charity’s outreach fund. This will […]
Funds raised at Bournemouth Pavilion panto means that this year more young people WILL to go to the theatre!
BH Live, the charity that operates Bournemouth Pavilion theatre is celebrating thousands of visitors to its recent star-studded pantomime, Cinderella. As well as being another festive smash hit for the Grade II listed theatre, with overwhelmingly positive reviews; generous show goers donated thousands of pounds to the charity’s outreach fund. Outreach funding offers support to […]
Get your skates on: BAE-SIC pop night kicks off Cool Coast Ice Rink’s new themed skate nights
Dance, sing, and skate at Cool Coast Ice Rink with the first of its themed skate party night sessions in 2026 – Cool Coast Ice Rink presents BAE-SIC. Kicking off at 7:15pm on Friday 16 January 2026, enjoy two dazzling hours on the ice with BAE-SIC, an evening bringing the ultimate pop-themed skater’s soundtrack. Expect all […]