THOUSANDS of people are expected to take part in a family fun weekend in Bournemouth.

Organisers BH Live are expecting more than 19,000 people to turn out for the two-day extravaganza.

Saturday will see entertainment at the Pavilion between 10am and 4pm with face painting along with Jamie Jigsaw.

Free dance workshops will be held by Pavilion Dance South West along with Terrace Tales storytelling sessions.

On Sunday, July 30 the fun will continue at Littledown Park from 11am until 4pm.

More than 100 stalls, displays and activities will be on offer, including a Science Dome 360 show.

There will also be falconry displays and Crazy Creatures gymnastics, taekwondo, singing, acting and dance displays.

Trampolining, tennis, go karting, zorb circuit, basketball shoot out, magic show, circus skills and stilt walking from Jules the Entertainer, Sand Art and clay workshops will also feature.

A fun fair will also take place and a new inflatable zone will be on offer, along with food and drink and other stalls.

Admission is free over the weekend. Charges will apply to some activities and refreshments.