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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 on in Sturminster Newton this autumn?

The next Car and Bike Enthusiasts Meet will take place on Saturday 6th September on the Recreation Ground – all are welcome to come...
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Blackmore Vale What's on

Canford Classic & Supercar Sunday – Official 2025 magazine launch

Dorset’s biggest celebration of motoring returns – and this year it’s moving up a gear. On Sunday 24th August, the stunning grounds of Canford School,...
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Blackmore Vale What's on

Glam, glitter and irresistible hooks – MUD were the kings of the dancefloor in platform heels.

Back in the 70s, no school disco was safe from the swaggering stomp of Tiger Feet, the rock’n’roll charm of Lonely This Christmas, or...
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Blackmore Vale What's on

A cappella excellence in Dorchester: one night only

Music lovers are in for a rare treat this September as the internationally acclaimed Gentlemen of St John’s College, Cambridge return to St Peter’s...
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Blackmore Vale What's on

Classic & Supercar Sunday – the biggest line up yet

Get ready — Canford Classic & Supercar Sunday 2025 is shaping up to be the biggest, baddest automotive celebration yet. Expect a glorious exhibition...
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Blackmore Vale What's on

Butterboys forever

Okeford Fitzpaine’s team marks 125 years of village football, dairy roots and generations of families who have played for the love of the game When...
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