Your complete guide to Dorset events this month. From local markets, festivals and more, find everything you need to plan your months entertainment. The Great Tail Trail Sat, 5th April 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 All Day Various Locations in Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch Art at Crossroads Sat, 12th April 2025 - Sat, 31st May 2025 8:00am - 4:00pm Crossroads Coffee Shop Open for Art 2025 Sat, 17th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 All Day Various Location in Weymouth National Children’s Gardening Week at Symondsbury Estate for Half Term Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 All Day Symondsbury Estate Purbeck Art Weeks 2025 Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 8th June 2025 All Day Rollington Barn May Half Term: VE Day Stories Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 9:30am - 5:00pm The Tank Museum Andrew Thomas S.W.A.C - Sculptor - Solo Art Exhibition Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm Stoborough Village Hall May half-term fun at Corfe Castle Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 10:00am - 5:30pm National Trust Corfe Castle Poundbury Unwrapped Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm Jubilee​ ​Hall Sandy Hill Arts Exhibition for PAW Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 8th June 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm Sandy Hill Arts Simon Polkinghorn ‘The Spell’ Exhibition Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sat, 31st May 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm Sandy Hill Arts Castles and Dragons Half-Term at Nothe Fort Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 10:30am - 4:00pm Nothe Fort Summer Streets, Bournemouth Sat, 24th May 2025 - Sat, 21st June 2025 12:00pm - 3:00pm Various Locations in Bournemouth Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Wed, 28th May 2025 - Sat, 31st May 2025 7:30pm - 10:00pm Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre Poo-tastic activity trail on Brownsea island Thu, 29th May 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm Brownsea Island Poo-tastic activity trail on Brownsea island Fri, 30th May 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm Brownsea Island Writing Box Bridport Fri, 30th May 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm Bridport Post Office Swanage FairyFestival 2025 Fri, 30th May 2025 10:30am - 6:00pm Sandpit Field Ways of the wild - Bushcraft taster sessions Fri, 30th May 2025 11:00am - 4:00pm Brownsea Island Family Fest 2025 Fri, 30th May 2025 - Mon, 2nd June 2025 3:00pm - 12:00pm The Meadows Mermaid story time with Mermaid Nai'a & Clean Jurassic Coast Fri, 30th May 2025 3:00pm - 3:45pm Salt at Portland Marina Hardy Women: Mother, Sisters, Wives, Muses by Paula Byrne Fri, 30th May 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm Dorset Museum Bingo Night Fri, 30th May 2025 6:30pm - 7:30pm The Beehive Art in the Park 2025 Sat, 31st May 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm The Great Field Poundbury Boveridge Garden Fayre Sat, 31st May 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm Aurora Boveridge College Poo-tastic activity trail on Brownsea island Sat, 31st May 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm Brownsea Island Quarry to Castle Trail Sat, 31st May 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm Burngate Stone Carving Centre Wessex Folk Festival Weymouth 2025 Sat, 31st May 2025 - Sun, 1st June 2025 11:00am - 10:00pm Weymouth Harbour Choral Evensong Sat, 31st May 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm St Peter's Church DJ Krafty Kuts at The Scott Arms Sat, 31st May 2025 7:00pm - 11:30pm The Scott Arms Saied Silbak and Fred Thomas gig Sat, 31st May 2025 7:00pm - 9:00pm Sandy Hill Arts Jenny Eclair - Jokes, Jokes, Jokes Live! Sat, 31st May 2025 7:30pm - 10:30pm Electric Palace