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Arts by the Sea 2025

Arts by the Sea Festival returns this September from Friday 26 - Sunday 28th as The South West's biggest celebration of art, culture, people and place. This year's theme, WE […]

Free

Concerts in the West – Mitsu Trio

Ilminster Arts Centre East Street, Ilminster

Concerts in the West presents rising stars Mitsu Trio in an exciting tour featuring Classical and Romantic repertoire.

£20

Concerts in the West – Mitsu Trio

Ilminster Arts Centre East Street, Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom

Concerts in the West presents rising stars Mitsu Trio in an exciting tour featuring Classical and Romantic repertoire.

£20

Big Green Day

Beaminster School Newtown, Beaminster

A day showcasing a wide variety of environmental groups - wildlife, energy, recycling, grow your own, sustainable living etc. Lots of friendly and useful information and advice! Plus live music, […]

Free

Choral Evensong

St Peter's Church Dorchester 26 High East Street, Dorchester

You are warmly invited to our monthly, cathedral-style service of Choral Evensong on Saturday 27th September at 4.30pm in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes Grieg’s ‘Ave maris stella’, […]

Free

Springhead Open Gardens Day, Sunday 28th September 2025

Springhead Gardens Mill Street, Fontmell Magna

Explore the lakeside gardens at Springhead on Sunday 28th September from 10.00 am – 4.00 pm. Entry is free; donations towards the upkeep of the garden are welcome. Teas, coffees, […]

Swap and Style. Sustainable Fashion Week.

Hawkers Farm Stour Provost, Gillingham

As part of Sustainable Fashion Week, reclaim fashion and rejuvenate your wardrobe at our clothes swap hosted by Defashion Dorset. Styling advice on hand. Bring up to 5 items in […]

Free

Fashion Reclaimed: Sew Swap Style

The Sherborne Newlands, Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom

Hosted by Defashion Dorset at The Sherborne as part of Sustainable Fashion Week, the show will feature unique creations made at The Sherborne’s mending workshops, celebrating the creativity and ingenuity […]

£5.00

Weymouth Oktoberfest

BEER, FOOD AND GOOD TIMES? This sound like you? Then join us for again for Weymouth's best Oktoberfest, a party that Germany would be proud of. We are back again, […]

Weymouth Oktoberfest

weymouth and portland rugby club Weymouth & Portland Rugby Club, Weymouth

BEER, FOOD AND GOOD TIMES? This sound like you? Then join us for again for Weymouth's best Oktoberfest, a party that Germany would be proud of. We are back again, […]

Choral Eucharist

St Peter's Church Dorchester 26 High East Street, Dorchester

You are warmly invited to our cathedral-style service of Choral Eucharist on Sunday 5th October at 10.30am in St Peter’s Church, Dorchester. The music includes: Bairstow’s ‘I sat down under […]

Free