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Dobbie August Little Seedlings Club:Prehistoric Plants

Sun 3 Aug 24 Wareham Road, Owermoigne DT2 8BY This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants!... READ MORE>

The Magic Of Motown

Today Weymouth Pavilion, Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories... READ MORE>

80's Live

Fri 1 Aug Weymouth Pavilion, The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... READ MORE>

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Karmacations - Open Garden for NGS

Today and Sun 27 Jul Karmacations, Dorchester DT2 7RP 'Magical' sums up Karmacations, a brand new Japanese inspired oasis tucked away in the magnificent West Dorset countryside... READ MORE>

Broomhill - Open Garden for NGS

Thu 7 Aug Broomhill, Dorchester DT2 0PT A former farmyard transformed into a delightful, tranquil garden set in 2 acres. Clipped box, island beds and borders planted with shrubs, roses,... READ MORE>

The Old Rectory, Pulham - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 3 Aug, Thu 7 Aug The Old Rectory, Pulham, Dorchester DT2 7EA 4 acres of formal and informal gardens surrounding C18 rectory with splendid views. Yew pyramid alles and hedges, circular herbaceous borders with... READ MORE>

Dorset Arts and Crafts Showcase 2025

Fri 1 Aug to Tue 5 Aug Purbeck School, Wareham BH20 4PF Showcase 2025 A DACA event (Dorset Arts and Crafts Association) Friday 1st - Tuesday 5th August 2025 10am -4pm, Purbeck School, Wareham, BH20... READ MORE>

Great Dorset Chilli Festival

Sat 2 Aug and Sun 3 Aug Stock Gaylard Estate off the A3030 DT10 2BG Great Dorset Chilli Festival 2nd & 3rd August 2025 Hot Sauce Heaven! Back at the stunning Stock Gaylard Deer Park, near... READ MORE>

Furzebrook Estate Nightjar Walks

Sun 27 Jul The Blue Pool, Furzebrook Rd, Wareham BH20 5AR Join us for a magical evening exploring The Blue Pool Nature Reserve after hours on our special guided Nightjar Walks... READ MORE>

Shillingstone Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 10 Aug Shillingstone Gardens, Shillingstone DT11 0SL Both gardens are in the centre of this pretty village which lies close to the River Stour with Hambledon Hill as a backdrop... READ MORE>

Stillpoint Garden & Nursery - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 10 Aug Stillpoint Garden & Nursery, Bridport DT6 6HH Set in heavenly Dorset countryside, the ½ garden is composed of an intricate web of gravel paths weaving between deep and colourful borders to create... READ MORE>

Church Knowle Fete

Sat 2 Aug The Old Rectory, Church Knowle, Corfe Castle BH20 5NG A traditional village fete held in the lovely grounds of The Old Rectory, Church Knowle, near Corfe Castle, BH20 5NG... READ MORE>

Murder Walk By The Castle

Mon 28 Jul, Wed 30 Jul, Mon 4 Aug, Wed 6 Aug National Trust Welcome Centre, Corfe Castle, Dorset. BH20 5DR MURDER MYSTERY WALKS BY THE CORFE CASTLE RUINS What could be more atmospheric for a murder mystery than a twilight walk with costumed characters in... READ MORE>

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Black Shed - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 27 Jul Black Shed, Sherborne DT9 4JX Over 200 colourful and productive flower beds growing a sophisticated selection of cut flowers and foliage to supply florists and the public for... READ MORE>

Purbeck Valley Folk Festival

Thu 14 Aug to Mon 18 Aug Farm Purbeck Valley, Valley Rd, Wareham BH20 5HU Purbeck Valley Folk Festival is a small festival set on a farm on the beautiful Jurassic Coastline. We’re a festival that’s loved by everyone because... READ MORE>

Ardhurst - Open Garden for NGS

Sat 23 Aug and Sun 24 Aug Ardhurst, Sturminster Newton DT10 1JZ The garden has been 8 yrs in the making. A plantsmans garden with deep perennial borders, large netted vegetable area, water harvesting, and all work... READ MORE>

Glenholme Herbs - Open Garden for NGS

Today and Sun 27 Jul Glenholme Herbs, Sherborne DT9 4SE Paths meander through large, colourful beds inspired by Piet Oudolf. Featuring a wide selection of herbs and salvias along with grasses, verbena and... READ MORE>

1C Rectory Road - Open Garden for NGS

Sun 17 Aug 1C Rectory Road, Poole BH15 3BH An unusual character house and garden. With a passion for maximalist design the house and garden has been designed and built by the owner over the... READ MORE>

Purbeck Folk Club

Wed 6 Aug Village Hall, High Street, Langton Matravers BH19 3HA Our next event will be Wednesday 6th August 2025 when Duea come and play for us as part of their short UK tour... READ MORE>

Hilltop - Open Garden for NGS

Today, Sun 27 Jul, Sun 10 Aug, Sun 17 Aug Hilltop, Gillingham SP8 5LY Summer at Hilltop is a gorgeous riot of colour and scent, the old thatched cottage barely visible amongst the flowers... READ MORE>

Summer of Play at Brownsea Island

Today to Sun 31 Aug Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour BH13 7EE The National Trust’s Summer of Play events programme offers a packed calendar of hands-on activities designed to spark imagination and connect... READ MORE>

Brownsea bliss: Yoga and meditation experience

Sun 27 Jul, Sun 7 Sep Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour BH13 7EE Escape to the beauty of Brownsea Island for a rejuvenating yoga and meditation experience. The sessions will take place under tree canopy with... READ MORE>

Evening of live music with The Mother Ukers on Brownsea Island.

Wed 30 Jul, Wed 20 Aug Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour, Poole BH13 7EE Join us for a fun evening of live music with The Mother Ukers on Brownsea Island. Begin your night with a scenic harbour cruise aboard the Dorset... READ MORE>

Free Bushcraft Taster Sessions on Brownsea Island.

Fri 1 Aug, Fri 8 Aug, Fri 15 Aug, Fri 22 Aug, Fri 29 Aug Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour BH13 7EE Thanks to Sport England funding, we are now able to offer the summer bushcraft sessions free of charge... READ MORE>

Evening of live Bossa Nova music on Brownsea Island.

Wed 6 Aug Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour BH13 7EE Join us for an enchanting evening of live Bossa Nova, Samba style music on Brownsea Island. Begin your night with a scenic harbour cruise aboard the... READ MORE>

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