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

Idyllic Hatch House to Host Annual Open Garden

Hatch House, situated in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside just outside Shaftesbury, will once again hold its annual Open Garden next month, by...

25 August 2023

Blackmore Vale What's on

Inside Out with premieres and giant puppets

Dorset’s outdoor arts festival is back with events stretching from Wimborne to Weymouth, from woodland soundscapes to street circus https://vimeo.com/629008211 Street performers, circus acts and artists...

24 August 2023

Blackmore Vale What's on

A Night of Romance and Scandal with Author Sophie Irwin

Sherborne’s Sunday Times bestselling author Sophie Irwin invites you to an evening of love, literature, and questionable conduct as she presents her latest novel,...

22 August 2023

Blackmore Vale What's on

A new home for Blandford Art Society’s Annual Open Exhibition

Formed in 1972, Blandford Art Society is delighted to announce its annual Open Exhibition, a must-visit event for local art enthusiasts. It will be...

13 August 2023

Blackmore Vale What's on

It’s gouda brie a good day

In 1999 Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival launched with only three cheesemakers. Now, there are more than 20, and so much more too If you visited...

8 August 2023

Blackmore Vale What's on

Here we go again – Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show is back!

The rural day out is a celebration of community, countryside and tradition – and it’s a feast for the eyes, ears, and taste buds! While...

7 August 2023

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Beefy courses and blue skies at Kingston Maurward

13 July 20250

A beautiful park, well-designed undulating courses and a warm welcome for cobs with fabulous moustaches at the British Eventing weekend As far as settings for...

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