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Events in and around West Dorset

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March

 

3-4, &  10-11

Lambing Weekend Kingston Maurward, Dorchester

17-18

25-29

 

Spring Bulbs & Daffodils, Sherborne Castle

Flower Festival Athelhampton House nr Dorchester

April

 

1-15

Easter Bunny Egg Hunt, Benetts Water Gardens, Chickerell

6-9

Giant Easter Egg Hunt, Abbotsbury Sub-Tropical Gardens

6-9

Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt, Dinosaur Museum Dorchester

6-9

Easter Egg Hunt, Kingston Maurward nr Dorchester

15

 

May

Plant Fair, Mapperton nr Beaminster

 

 

Mid May to end June

 

Baby Swans Hatching, Abbotsbury Swannery

4-8

4-6

6

Sherborne Abbey Music Festival

Fossil Festival Lyme Regis

Dorset Knob Throwing/Frome Valley Festival, Cattistock

25-27

26-10 June

31- 5 June

 

June

2-5

4

16

15-16

17

 

22-1 July

30-1 July

30- 15 July

 

July

13-15

15

21-29

26-29

 

August

4-12

18

19

19

23

26

26

29-2 Sept

 

September

1-2

8-16

23

 

October

17-4 Nov

27-28

 

December

1

 

 

 

Lyme Regis Jazz Blues & Beer Festival

Dorset Arts Week

Dorset Festival

 

 

Queen’s Diamond  Jubilee Celebrations

Sherborne Castle Country Fair

Dorchester Carnival

Bridport Food & Beer Festival

Open Day & Country Fair, Kingston Maurwood Dorchester

 

Beaminster Festival of Music & Arts

Tankfest, Bovington Tank Museum

Spirit of the Sea Maritime Festival, Weymouth & Portland

 

 

Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival

Classic Car Show, Sherborne Castle

Lyme Regis Lifeboat Festival

Camp Bestival Lulworth Castle

 

 

Lyme Regis Regatta & Carnival Week

Bridport Carnival

Bridport Torchlight Precession

Buckham Fair Beaminster

Meleplash Agricultural Show, West Bay

Candles on the Cobb

RNLI Fun Day, West Bay

Great Dorset Steam Fair, Blandford

 

 

Dorset County Show, Dorchester

Lyme Regis ArtsFest

Mapperton Charity Garden Fair

 

 

Enchanted Floodlit Gardens, Abbotsbury

Autumn Colours  Sherborne Castle

 

 

Eype Makers Market

 

Interesting places to visit

Whether it’s celebrations of rural heritage, our close association to the sea or the “foodie” magnet which the area has become, there’s always something to enjoy during your stay. Here are some regular events taking place each year.

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Lyme Regis Fossil Festival – May

 

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Seaton Tramway Party in the Park & Vintage Vehicle Rally  - June

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Beaminster Music Festival – June

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Axe Vale Festival of Gardening & Handicrafts - June

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Lyme Regis Regatta &
Carnival Week
- August

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Spirit of The Sea Festival,Weymouth & Portland – July


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Lyme Regis Jazz Festival – July

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World Stinging Nettle Eating Championships & Beer Festival Marshwood – June


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Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week – July

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Melplash Show – August

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Bridport Food Festival - June

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Bridport Carnival  & Torchlight Procession – August

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 The Great Dorset Steamfair – September

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Eggardon Kite Festival – September

 
 

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