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Sherborne Castle Country Fair 2023
Mon, 29th May 2023    
10:00am - 6:00pm
The Sherborne Castle Country Fair offers fun events, country activities, stands, entertainment and one of the largest Rare Breed Shows in the country!
Grandma's Attic Antique & Collectors Fair Wimborne
Quality antique and collectors fair within easy walking distance of Wimborne town centre and Wimborne Market.
Lensomy Feast Lunch
Mon, 29th May 2023 - Tue, 30th May 2023    
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you follow your path with peace and grace? Do you know where you are heading and have started your journey? Do you wake up [...]
Lensomy Sharing Circle
Tue, 30th May 2023 - Wed, 31st May 2023    
10:00am - 12:30pm
Ladies come join me around my table for a hot drink and slice morning.
‘Lost Stories’ Family Storytelling Performance At Symondsbury Estate
Bridport-based storyteller, Martin Maudsley, weaves together traditional tales and local legends from around the world into a spellbinding live storytelling show...
Paddle and Cake on Brownsea Island
Tue, 30th May 2023    
11:15am - 1:15pm
We're welcoming local water sports provider, the Watersports Academy to Brownsea. To kick off we are offering a reduced rate two hour paddle boarding!
The Swanage Fairy Festival 2023
Thu, 1st June 2023 - Sat, 3rd June 2023    
10:30am - 6:00pm
The Swanage Fairy Festival e will be making a huge splash again this year in the stunning seaside town of Swanage in Dorset!
Paddle & cake on Brownsea Island
Thu, 1st June 2023    
11:15am - 1:15pm
We're welcoming local water sports provider, the Watersports Academy to Brownsea. To kick off we are offering a reduced rate two hour paddle boarding!
Brownsea suppers and safaris
Thu, 1st June 2023    
6:30pm - 10:30pm
Enjoy a boat ride to the island and a tasty homecooked meal before heading out with one of our knowledgeable guides on a wildlife safari across the island.
Poole Seafood Festival 2023
Fri, 2nd June 2023 - Sun, 4th June 2023    
10:00am - 6:00pm
FREE Seafood Festival, held over three days celebrating the best in local seafood, produce as well as plenty of live music all weekend!
The Plant Fair
Sat, 3rd June 2023 - Sun, 4th June 2023    
12:00am
Showcasing a range of exhibitors offering a spectacular array of plants and garden must haves as well as expert talks and helpful advice.
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
Car Boot Sale at Lake Gates Roundabout (Wimborne Showground) — Come and visit every Saturday and grab yourself a bargain!
Early bird morning walk on Brownsea Island
Sat, 3rd June 2023    
7:30am - 10:15am
Join ranger from Dorset Wildlife Trust and wander around the island, lakes and lagoon to experience the peace and tranquillity of Brownsea out of hours.
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
The Ashley Heath car boot sale is one of the largest car boots in Dorset, come visit us and find what you’re looking for!
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
Sun, 4th June 2023    
7:00am - 1:00pm
Dorchester Car Boot Sale is open every Sunday, 6:30am for sellers and 7:00am until 12:30pm for buyers.
Shaftesbury Vintage & Eco Fair 2023
Shaftesbury Vintage & Eco Fair 2023, Ethical & Vintage Clothing, Accessories, Homeware, Jewellery, Records & lots more!
Sturminster Newton Literary Festival 2023
Sturminster Newton Literary Festival focuses on the three writers associated with the town (Thomas Hardy, William Barnes, and Robert Young...
Lensomy Feast Lunch
Mon, 5th June 2023 - Tue, 6th June 2023    
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you follow your path with peace and grace? Do you know where you are heading and have started your journey? Do you wake up [...]
Lensomy Sharing Circle
Tue, 6th June 2023 - Wed, 7th June 2023    
10:00am - 12:30pm
Ladies come join me around my table for a hot drink and slice morning.
Introduction to Power of Poles - Badbury Rings
Tue, 6th June 2023    
11:00am - 12:30pm
The POWER OF THE POLES Induction process is suitable for all levels and is a structured teaching programme.
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
Tue, 6th June 2023    
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Based in Winton, Bournemouth, Emma Whitewood is a creative and passionate yoga teacher who believes that yoga is for everyone.
Early Morning Yoga and Breakfast on Brownsea
Wed, 7th June 2023    
8:00am - 10:30am
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful location whilst local yoga teacher , Sonja Lockyer, guides you through a one-hour yoga session
Brownsea suppers and safaris
Thu, 8th June 2023    
6:30pm - 10:30pm
Enjoy a boat ride to the island and a tasty homecooked meal before heading out with one of our knowledgeable guides on a wildlife safari across the island.
Wimborne Folk Festival 2023
Fri, 9th June 2023 - Sun, 11th June 2023    
All Day
Wimborne Minster Folk Festival offers a unique experience for music lovers, 10 stages, 60 dance sides, hundreds of performances and a friendly atmosphere.
Great Big Green Week at Weymouth Climate Hub
A week of events and activities celebrating local action on climate change and nature loss.
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
Car Boot Sale at Lake Gates Roundabout (Wimborne Showground) — Come and visit every Saturday and grab yourself a bargain!
Race from the Base
Brand new fundraising ultra-cycling challenge raising funds for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance.
Beaminster Festival 2023
Sun, 11th June 2023 - Sun, 2nd July 2023    
All Day
Set amidst the rolling hills of West Dorset, very near the Jurassic coast, the small but vibrant town of Beaminster plays host to the annual Beaminster Festival.
"Parps and Squeaks" a Family concert by Conical Sonicals
Sun, 11th June 2023    
3:00am - 4:00am
“Parps & Squeaks” will be an hour of fun, creatively inspiring, imaginative stimulating concert aimed at families
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
The Ashley Heath car boot sale is one of the largest car boots in Dorset, come visit us and find what you’re looking for!
Lensomy Feast Lunch
Mon, 12th June 2023 - Tue, 13th June 2023    
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you follow your path with peace and grace? Do you know where you are heading and have started your journey? Do you wake up [...]
Introduction to Power of Poles - Blandford
Mon, 12th June 2023    
6:00pm - 7:30pm
The POWER OF THE POLES Induction process is suitable for all levels and is a structured teaching programme.
Callum Patrick Hughes: Thirst
Mon, 12th June 2023    
8:00pm - 9:00pm
‘Thirst’ is a show about love – love of pubs, love of community, love of family. And a reminder that not everything you love is [...]
Lensomy Sharing Circle
Tue, 13th June 2023 - Wed, 14th June 2023    
10:00am - 12:30pm
Ladies come join me around my table for a hot drink and slice morning.
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
Tue, 13th June 2023    
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Based in Winton, Bournemouth, Emma Whitewood is a creative and passionate yoga teacher who believes that yoga is for everyone.
Early Morning Yoga and Breakfast on Brownsea
Wed, 14th June 2023    
8:00am - 10:30am
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful location whilst local yoga teacher , Sonja Lockyer, guides you through a one-hour yoga session.
Chesil Rocks 2023
Thu, 15th June 2023 - Sat, 17th June 2023    
All Day
Chesil Rocks 2023 will coincide with our 10th Anniversary, to make it a very special event. Again, it will be over three days, 15th to 17th June 2023.
Brownsea suppers and safaris
Thu, 15th June 2023    
6:30pm - 10:30pm
Enjoy a boat ride to the island and a tasty homecooked meal before heading out with one of our knowledgeable guides on a wildlife safari across the island.
Intro to Power of Poles at Cannon Hill
Fri, 16th June 2023    
3:30pm - 5:30pm
The POWER OF THE POLES Induction process is suitable for all levels and is a structured teaching programme.
Lyme Eats Boutique - June
Fri, 16th June 2023    
4:00pm - 9:00pm
We're excited to bring together great local street food traders in a stunning location under the muscular walls of Gun Cliff Walk!
DorsetFest 2023
Fri, 16th June 2023 - Sat, 17th June 2023    
5:00pm - 11:00pm
DorsetFest is a two-day family-friendly music festival set in the heart of the Dorset Area of Oustanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Swanage Fish Festival 2023
Sat, 17th June 2023 - Sun, 18th June 2023    
All Day
Spotlighting Purbeck businesses and skills, there will be entertainment for the whole family with sumptuous food, drinks and fishy crafts.
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
Car Boot Sale at Lake Gates Roundabout (Wimborne Showground) — Come and visit every Saturday and grab yourself a bargain!
50 Years of Fender - The Stratocaster Story
Sat, 17th June 2023    
7:30pm - 10:30pm
50 Years of Fender tells the fascinating story of the iconic Stratocaster across it’s most 5 important decades.
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
The Ashley Heath car boot sale is one of the largest car boots in Dorset, come visit us and find what you’re looking for!
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
Sun, 18th June 2023    
7:00am - 1:00pm
Dorchester Car Boot Sale is open every Sunday, 6:30am for sellers and 7:00am until 12:30pm for buyers.
The Sherborne Market 2023
Sherborne monthly market bringing you the very best of local artisans, crafts and food producers lots of stalls, free music and entertainment
Lensomy Feast Lunch
Mon, 19th June 2023 - Tue, 20th June 2023    
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you follow your path with peace and grace? Do you know where you are heading and have started your journey? Do you wake up [...]
Lensomy Sharing Circle
Tue, 20th June 2023 - Wed, 21st June 2023    
10:00am - 12:30pm
Ladies come join me around my table for a hot drink and slice morning.
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
Tue, 20th June 2023    
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Based in Winton, Bournemouth, Emma Whitewood is a creative and passionate yoga teacher who believes that yoga is for everyone.
Wordmakers Summer Bash ft Toby Thompson and Dizraeli and Dead Horse Bay
Tue, 20th June 2023    
7:00pm - 11:45pm
The Wordmakers Team is having a Summer Bash and we’ve invited our favourite wordsmiths and troubadours: Toby Thompson, Dead Horse Bay and Dizraeli.
Early Morning Yoga & Breakfast on Brownsea
Wed, 21st June 2023    
8:00am - 10:30am
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful location whilst local yoga teacher , Sonja Lockyer, guides you through a one-hour yoga session
Dorset Museum After Hours
Thu, 22nd June 2023    
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Brighten up a cold January evening with a visit to Dorset Museum at our free After Hours opening.
Brownsea suppers and safaris
Thu, 22nd June 2023    
6:30pm - 10:30pm
Enjoy a boat ride to the island and a tasty homecooked meal before heading out with one of our knowledgeable guides on a wildlife safari across the island.
ORIGINS: How the Earth Shaped Human History by Professor Lewis Dartnell
Thu, 22nd June 2023    
7:00pm - 8:30pm
How has the Earth itself determined our destiny? How has our planet made us?
Ashmore Filly Loo
Fri, 23rd June 2023    
7:00pm - 10:30pm
The origins of the Filly Loo are uncertain, but it is believed to have pagan roots and may have been a fertility ritual in the past...
CON RITMO: A Tropical Soundclash
Fri, 23rd June 2023 - Sat, 24th June 2023    
9:30pm - 3:00am
Celebrate these infectious and the exotic grooves from 9:30pm until late at Weymouth’s sole vinyl-only funky night club.
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
Car Boot Sale at Lake Gates Roundabout (Wimborne Showground) — Come and visit every Saturday and grab yourself a bargain!
ChunkFest 2023
The event is split in two parts – During the day we are running a huge sports event, in the evening we turn the event into a live music festival.
Armed Forces Day 2023: FREE OPEN DAY!
Sat, 24th June 2023    
10:00am - 4:30pm
Join us at The Keep Military Museum on the 24th of June to celebrate Armed Forces Day 2023, with FREE admission to the Museum!
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
The Ashley Heath car boot sale is one of the largest car boots in Dorset, come visit us and find what you’re looking for!
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
Sun, 25th June 2023    
7:00am - 1:00pm
Dorchester Car Boot Sale is open every Sunday, 6:30am for sellers and 7:00am until 12:30pm for buyers.
Vagus Nerve Reset Day Retreat
Sun, 25th June 2023    
10:00am - 4:30pm
Join registered nutritional therapist, Helen Ross, and breathwork facilitator, Nat Valelly, for a relaxing and transformative day...
Lensomy Feast Lunch
Mon, 26th June 2023 - Tue, 27th June 2023    
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Do you follow your path with peace and grace? Do you know where you are heading and have started your journey? Do you wake up [...]
Twelfth Night – Shakespeare in the Garden
Mon, 26th June 2023    
6:30pm - 11:00pm
This great romantic comedy has all the ingredients for another engaging Shakespeare performance from Festival Players International!
Lensomy Sharing Circle
Tue, 27th June 2023 - Wed, 28th June 2023    
10:00am - 12:30pm
Ladies come join me around my table for a hot drink and slice morning.
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
Tue, 27th June 2023    
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Based in Winton, Bournemouth, Emma Whitewood is a creative and passionate yoga teacher who believes that yoga is for everyone.
Early Morning Yoga and Breakfast on Brownsea
Wed, 28th June 2023    
8:00am - 10:30am
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this beautiful location whilst local yoga teacher , Sonja Lockyer, guides you through a one-hour yoga session
The Summer Fair
Wed, 28th June 2023 - Sun, 2nd July 2023    
10:00am - 5:00pm
The Summer Festival at Sculpture by the Lakes combines everything beautiful for your home … inside and out.
Concert by the Wessex Ensemble
Wed, 28th June 2023    
7:30pm - 9:00pm
A masterpiece of the classical quintet repertoire alongside two less well-known but fine works, each demonstrating the enriching influence of folk music...
Brownsea suppers and safaris
Thu, 29th June 2023    
6:30pm - 10:30pm
Enjoy a boat ride to the island and a tasty homecooked meal before heading out with one of our knowledgeable guides on a wildlife safari across the island.
Dorset Street Food Festival 2023
Fri, 30th June 2023 - Sun, 2nd July 2023    
11:00am - 10:30pm
Dorset Street Food Festival Returns To Baiter Park For Three Days of Street Food & Live Entertainment!
Music By The Lake 2023
Fri, 30th June 2023 - Sun, 2nd July 2023    
5:00pm - 4:00pm
Music By The Lake brings the UK's best tribute acts to Dorchester, with all proceeds going to Weldmar Hospicecare...
An Evening With Spurs Legend Steve Perryman MBE at Wimborne FC
Fri, 30th June 2023    
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Join us at the home of Wimborne Town FC, Wimborne, Dorset on Friday 30th June 2023, for an evening with Spurs legend Steve Perryman MBE.
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
Car Boot Sale at Lake Gates Roundabout (Wimborne Showground) — Come and visit every Saturday and grab yourself a bargain!
Introduction to Power of Poles - Thorncombe
Sat, 1st July 2023    
9:00am - 10:30am
These woods are spectacular, an absolutely wonderful place to learn the benefits of using poles.
Sherborne Digby Hall Monthly Market
Sat, 1st July 2023    
10:00am - 3:00pm
Sherborne Digby Hall Monthly Market - Upto 70 stalls, Held the 1st Saturday of every month 10am-3pm, March - December 2023
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
The Ashley Heath car boot sale is one of the largest car boots in Dorset, come visit us and find what you’re looking for!
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
Sun, 2nd July 2023    
7:00am - 1:00pm
Dorchester Car Boot Sale is open every Sunday, 6:30am for sellers and 7:00am until 12:30pm for buyers.
Shaftesbury Vintage & Eco Fair 2023
Shaftesbury Vintage & Eco Fair 2023, Ethical & Vintage Clothing, Accessories, Homeware, Jewellery, Records & lots more!
Events on Mon, 29th May 2023
Events on Tue, 30th May 2023
Events on Thu, 1st June 2023
Events on Fri, 2nd June 2023
Events on Sat, 3rd June 2023
The Plant Fair
3 Jun 23
Dorchester
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
3 Jun 23
Wimborne Minster
Events on Sun, 4th June 2023
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
4 Jun 23
Wimbourne
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
4 Jun 23
Dorchester
Events on Mon, 5th June 2023
Sturminster Newton Literary Festival 2023
5 Jun 23
Sturminster Newton
Lensomy Feast Lunch
5 Jun 23
Swyre
Events on Tue, 6th June 2023
Lensomy Sharing Circle
6 Jun 23
Burton Bradstock
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
6 Jun 23
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Events on Wed, 7th June 2023
Events on Thu, 8th June 2023
Brownsea suppers and safaris
8 Jun 23
Studland
Events on Fri, 9th June 2023
Wimborne Folk Festival 2023
9 Jun 23
Wimborne Minster
Events on Sat, 10th June 2023
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
10 Jun 23
Wimborne Minster
Race from the Base
10 Jun 23
Henstridge
Events on Sun, 11th June 2023
Events on Mon, 12th June 2023
Lensomy Feast Lunch
12 Jun 23
Swyre
Introduction to Power of Poles - Blandford
12 Jun 23
Blandford Forum
Callum Patrick Hughes: Thirst
12 Jun 23
Swanage
Events on Tue, 13th June 2023
Lensomy Sharing Circle
13 Jun 23
Burton Bradstock
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
13 Jun 23
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Events on Wed, 14th June 2023
Events on Thu, 15th June 2023
Chesil Rocks 2023
15 Jun 23
Weymouth
Brownsea suppers and safaris
15 Jun 23
Studland
Events on Fri, 16th June 2023
Lyme Eats Boutique - June
16 Jun 23
Lyme Regis
DorsetFest 2023
16 Jun 23
Blandford Forum
Events on Sat, 17th June 2023
Events on Sun, 18th June 2023
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
18 Jun 23
Wimbourne
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
18 Jun 23
Dorchester
The Sherborne Market 2023
18 Jun 23
Sherborne
Events on Mon, 19th June 2023
Lensomy Feast Lunch
19 Jun 23
Swyre
Events on Tue, 20th June 2023
Lensomy Sharing Circle
20 Jun 23
Burton Bradstock
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
20 Jun 23
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Events on Wed, 21st June 2023
Events on Thu, 22nd June 2023
Events on Fri, 23rd June 2023
Ashmore Filly Loo
23 Jun 23
Ashmore
Events on Sat, 24th June 2023
Lake Gates Car Boot Sale 2023
24 Jun 23
Wimborne Minster
ChunkFest 2023
24 Jun 23
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Events on Sun, 25th June 2023
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
25 Jun 23
Wimbourne
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
25 Jun 23
Dorchester
Vagus Nerve Reset Day Retreat
25 Jun 23
Blandford
Events on Mon, 26th June 2023
Events on Tue, 27th June 2023
Lensomy Sharing Circle
27 Jun 23
Burton Bradstock
Yoga Tuesdays with Emma Whitewood
27 Jun 23
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Events on Wed, 28th June 2023
The Summer Fair
28 Jun 23
Dorchester
Concert by the Wessex Ensemble
28 Jun 23
Dorchester
Events on Thu, 29th June 2023
Brownsea suppers and safaris
29 Jun 23
Studland
Events on Fri, 30th June 2023
Dorset Street Food Festival 2023
30 Jun 23
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Music By The Lake 2023
30 Jun 23
Dorchester
Events on Sat, 1st July 2023
Events on Sun, 2nd July 2023
Ashley Heath Car Boot Sale 2023
2 Jul 23
Wimbourne
Dorchester Car Boot 2023
2 Jul 23
Dorchester