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  • Muddy Dog Dash

    Upton Country Park Upton Country Park

    Lewis-Manning Hospice Care’s Muddy Dog Dash is a 2km and 4km obstacle course around Upton Country Park for you, your dog(s) and loved ones to take part in and have a paw-some day out! Not got a dog? No problem! You can join in with or without a dog and can take it at your […]

    Free
  • The Great Museums Easter Trail 2023

    Keep Military Museum Barrack Road, Dorchester

    Have an egg-stra special start to the Easter holidays with The Great Museums Easter Trail. A family-friendly event from Dorset Museum, The Keep Military Museum and Shire Hall Museum, you can visit all three museums in one extraordinary afternoon. With an interactive trail throughout, each Museum will also be hosting its own Easter-themed activities. With […]

    £10.00
  • CHARD MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION

    Chard Guildhall 14 Fore St, Chard

    CHARD MODEL RAILWAY EXHIBITION 2023 NUMEROUS LAYOUTS IN SEVERAL GAUGES CLUB STAND, HOT AND COLD REFRESHMENTS, DISABLED ACCESS

    £5
  • Father’s Day Craft Activity

    Shaftesbury Library Bell Street, Shaftesbury

    Father's Day Craft Activity. Creative Father's Day card fun for all ages! Free event. Shaftesbury Library Saturday 17 June11:00am - 12:00 noon. For further information please call Shaftesbury Library on 01747 852256. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a parent or carer.

    Free
  • Fitz Fun

    Okeford Fitzpaine Recreation Ground Castle Lane, Okeford Fitzpaine

    A family fun day in Okeford Fitzpaine. Free with donations to the play park upgrade project. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1163220527553321

    Free
  • SUMMER SOLSTICE VINTAGE VEHICLE GATHERING

    Gillingham Vicarage School Rooms, GILLINGHAM

    An informal afternoon and evening meeting in daylight of vehicles all driven to the event, from the first to today, to show to those who want to view. this event is down to volunteers who would like others to donate some of their time. may be some annual leave they get paid for, so others […]

    £5
  • Ibberton, Belchalwell & Woolland Village Hall BBQ

    Ibberton, Belchalwell & Woolland Village Hall Ibberton, Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

    Saturday 24th June 7 - 8.30 pm £8 Adult Ticket / £4.50 children Licence Bar Raffle Advance bookings [email protected] text 07771561099 Gift aid form available http://www.ibbertonvillagehall.co.uk/GiftAidDonations/ All Welcome

    £8
  • Barn Dance/Ceilidh – Digby Memorial Hall

    Digby Hall Hound Street, Sherborne

    Barn Dance/Ceilidh Digby Memorial Hall Digby Rd Sherborne Saturday 1st July 2023 7.30 - 11pm Ticket £15.00 (inc Ploughmans' supper) Available from Winstones Bookshop Sherborne or Mary 01963 251255 [email protected] Proceeds for Sherborne Douzelage

    £15
  • Auto Italian

    Henstridge Airfield Marsh Lane, Henstridge

    Auto Italian at Henstridge airfield is an all Italian automotive non profit event raising funds for the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance & Parathyroid UK. Being held on a working airfield which will include lots of plane activity and lots of planes on display. Also accompanied by trade stands: Forge Motorsport, August Motors, Auto Lucent […]

    £2
  • Stoke Abbott Street Fair

    Stoke Abbott Village Hall Stoke Abbott, Nr Beaminster

    One of the region’s most popular events, the traditional Stoke Abbott Street Fair will take place from 2pm to 5pm on Sunday 16th July - the first time it’s been held on a Sunday. There’s fun for all the family with enticing stalls, entertainment, craft displays, ferret-racing, a novelty dog show, cream teas and more. […]

    £2
  • Hillside Parishes Fete & Dog Show

    Ibberton, Belchalwell & Woolland Village Hall Ibberton, Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

    A Traditional Villages Church Fete and Dog Show organised by the Parishes of Ibberton, Belchalwell & Woolland located at the Village Hall, in Ibberton DT11 0EL https://www.ibbertonvillagehall.co.uk/Hillside-Parishes-Fete-Dog-Show-2023/ . The villages, located in rural North Dorset, all nestle in the lee of Bulbarrow Hill, a magnificent view mostly unchanged since when it was recorded in the […]

    £1
  • Teddy Bear Parachute Jump & Zipline

    Durweston Village Hall Church Road, Durweston

    Mark your calendars and prepare your teddy bears because we're gearing up for another thrilling event! That's right, the Teddy Bear Parachute is back this AUGUST and after the incredible fun we had last year, you definitely don't want to miss out! This year, we're introducing an exciting addition: a ZIPLINE!! So make sure your […]

    £2.00