Category: Blackmore Vale What's on

The Blackmore Vale what’s on section, showcasing our wonderful array of events throughout Dorset.

From live shows and plays, to village fetes, country shows and fairs.

Showcasing some of the worlds best events like the famous Great Dorset Steam fair. Not to mention the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show and the fabulous Stock Gaylard Oak fair

All the news and dates of what is on where and when right across North Dorset, and beyond!

North Dorset or the Blackmore Vale is steeped in history, mystery and magic. Along with this history comes an array of fascinating, quirky and sometimes outright eccentric events that take place throughout the year that are sure to surprise and delight. Whether you fancy a go at a Nettle eating competition, or take part in a famous down hill cheese race, there is sure to be something for everyone in this fascinating and beautiful county.

Blackmore Vale What's on

What’s the story, Stur?

For a small rural town, Sturminster Newton is attracting some seriously big literary hitters. This June, Damien Lewis, Tracy Chevalier, and Natasha Solomons are...
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Shine a light for VE day in Sturminster Newton

A beacon and lamps of peace will be lit in Sturminster Newton to ‘shine a light’ on the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe.On...
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Easter in Stur is looking egg-cellent

Spring has arrived, and Sturminster Newton is bursting into life with a basketful of Easter events for all ages. Whether you’re a chocolate lover,...
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Titan the Robot takes centre stage at 2025 Dorset Spring Show

Titan the Robot – the 8ft-tall, talking, joke-cracking, crowd-pleasing giant – is heading to Dorset this May Bank Holiday as the headline act for...
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Join the Twilight Shift – and help save lives

Sign up now for the Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance 5K Twilight Shift Lace up your trainers and head to Henstridge Airfield on Saturday 5th...
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Bring on the spring!

After the runaway success of its debut, the Dorset Spring Show is back – bigger, better and in a brand-new location. The second edition...
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