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

Children’s ballet magic arrives at Hatch House

This summer, a brand-new event is set to introduce young audiences to the magic of ballet. On Thursday 24th July, Hatch House will host...
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Gurston Ascent: a brand new automotive event arrives in Wiltshire

A brand-new highlight on the automotive calendar is coming to the South West this summer. The Gurston Ascent, an unmissable celebration of performance, engineering...
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From Rev-Off thrills to Race Sim skills

Classic & Supercar Sunday is fast approaching! On Sunday 24th August, the stunning grounds of Canford School in Wimborne are the new home for...
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Ballet Under the Stars

A romantic 17th century walled garden near Tisbury hosts the annual celebration known as the “Glyndebourne of dance” One of the hidden delights of south...
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The South Coast’s favourite car show just shifted up a gear

Classic & Supercar Sunday is back – and 2025 promises the biggest and boldest show yet! Now held at the spectacular Canford School near...
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This is not your village fête pottery tent

Raku flames, wheel-throwing and sculptural centrepieces – Potfest South West is a must for collectors, creatives and curious visitors alike From 4th to 6th July,...
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