THE Best of Dorset will be heading to Weymouth to showcase everything Dorset has to offer in 2015.

Now in its 15th year the show, held in Weymouth Pavilion, will showcase and celebrate Dorset’s top attractions.

The show will be held on Sunday March 22 from 11am-4pm.

Top attractions this year will be the Tall Ship Pelican, Nothe Fort re-enactment group, Dorset Volunteer Group and the Avon Beauty Bus.

There will be entertainment on the Pavilion stage throughout the show with live performances from, WOW – Youth Musical Theatre, Ed Hintz, Let’s Dance, Dorset for Singing and an Asda George fashion show. There will also be lots of fun for youngsters with Captain Stupid the clown.

Weymouth and Portland Borough Council spokesman for tourism and culture Rachel Rogers said: “The Best of Dorset Show is a tremendous opportunity to celebrate and showcase all that is great about Dorset. This unique annual event offers local business and attractions an excellent opportunity to promote their services and boost their business.

“We are delighted to have a great line-up this year with wonderful performers. I would like to thank Epic Printing for their print support and the support of the new management team at Weymouth Pavilion.”

Exhibitors returning to this year’s show include: Abbotsbury Tourism, Blue Mile, Epic Print, Challenge Weymouth, MV Freedom, RSPB, Sand World, Weymouth Swimming Pool and Fitness Centre, the Tank Museum, the Utility Warehouse Discount Club, Treasure Trails Partners, Weymouth Bay Holiday Park, Weymouth BID, Weymouth District Model Engineering Society, Weymouth and Portland Fairtrade Forum, Weymouth and Portland Scouts, and Weymouth and Portland Model Boat Club.

The theme for this year’s event is sport and wellbeing and will showcase some of the area’s different sporting events that will be taking place in the borough in 2015.