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What's On Around Dorchester, DT2 8RP

Today to Tue 14 Oct, By Distance closest first.

Hardy's House, Max Gate

Sat 20 Sep and Sun 21 Sep Max Gate, Alington Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2FN Heritage Open Day: Max Gate, home to Dorset's famous author and poet, Thomas Hardy, was designed by the writer himself and built by the Hardy... READ MORE>

FREE taster session with the Dorchester Rock Choir

Tue 23 Sep, Tue 30 Sep, Tue 14 Oct, Tue 21 Oct, Tue 18 Nov Dorchester RFC, Coburg Road, Dorchester DT1 2HX If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... READ MORE>
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Bell tower tours of St Peter's Church

Sun 21 Sep St Peters Church, 26 High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1EZ Heritage Open Day: Unique access to the bell tower of St Peter's Church along with a guided tour of the historic church... READ MORE>
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Tour of the Corn Exchange and Town Hall

Sun 21 Sep The Corn Exchange, High East Street, Dorchester DT1 1HF Heritage Open Day: Guided tour of the Corn Exchange and Town Hall. Three guided tours of the Corn Exchange, Town Hall and other parts of the... READ MORE>

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman

Thu 9 Oct Dorchester Corn Exchange, High East St, Dorchester DT1 1HF 2025 sees Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman celebrate 30 years of making music together. One of the UK’s most successful folk duos, they will embark on... READ MORE>

Victorian Artillery re-enactment display

Sun 21 Sep Borough Gardens, Cornwall Road, Dorchester DT1 1RG Heritage Open Day: Victorian re-enactment soldiers with canons and equipment. Travel back in time to 1872 with Queen Victoria on the throne, as you... READ MORE>

Athelhampton House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Mon 22 Sep Athelhampton House Gardens, Dorchester DT2 7LG The award-winning gardens at Athelhampton surround the Tudor manor house and date from 1891. The Great Court with 12 giant yew topiary pyramids is... READ MORE>

Tc Jive & Stroll Classes and Messaround

Sun 21 Sep, Sun 28 Sep, Sun 5 Oct, Sun 12 Oct, Sun 19 Oct Centenary Club, Weymouth Dorset DT4 7BG Join Ian & Tracie for a fun and relaxed 6-week Jive & Stroll course right in the heart of Weymouth. Whether you’re completely new to dancing or... READ MORE>

Weymouth Octoberfest - Real Ale and Cider Festival

Fri 3 Oct and Sat 4 Oct Weymouth Pavilion, Weymouth Pavilion DT4 8ED Weymouth’s ever popular Octoberfest is set to make its annual return on Friday October 3rd and Saturday the 4th in the Ocean Room, Weymouth Pavilion... READ MORE>

St Mary's Church, Weymouth - Explore Regency Heritage

Sat 20 Sep St Mary's Church, St Mary Street, Weymouth DT4 8PU Heritage Open Day: Weymouth's Regency Church. Discover Weymouth’s Regency church, a gem hidden in plain sight in the town centre... READ MORE>

Building Our Town: An exhibition of paintings and drawings by Eric Ricketts

Today to Fri 19 Sep Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Weymouth DT4 8TJ Heritage Open Day: Weymouth has some fantastic buildings and Weymouth Museum is celebrating them and the person who did most to save them... READ MORE>

Portland House Open Day

Fri 19 Sep to Sun 21 Sep 24 Belle Vue Road, Weymouth DT4 8RZ Heritage Open Day: Lounging elegantly at the top of a slope overlooking Portland Harbour, this extraordinary, 1930s, art-deco house, surrounded by a... READ MORE>

All Saints Church, Wyke Regis

Today to Sun 21 Sep All Saints Church, Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth DT4 9ES Heritage Open Day: A week of Open Days of this important Dorset church. An important example of the Perpendicular style of architecture and is still... READ MORE>

Lulworth Castle & Park

Today and Wed 17 Sep Lulworth Castle, East Lulworth, Wareham BH20 5QS Heritage Open Day: Visit and discover the stunning Lulworth Castle & the Chapel of St Mary. Walk in the footsteps of Royalty as you explore the 17th... READ MORE>

Grove Prison Museum - Portland Harbour Breakwater, Verne Citadel, Nothe Fort, High Angle Batteries

Thu 18 Sep, Sat 20 Sep Grove Road, HMP Portland gatehouse, Community Gardens, Portland DT5 1DL Heritage Open Day: The convict prison at PORTLAND was established in 1848 to Quarry stone for the Breakwaters creating Portland Harbour in Dorset for... READ MORE>

Living food with Daphne Lambert:Hands-on food & nutrition day workshop

Sat 27 Sep Happy River Retreat, Bere Road BH20 7PA Join Daphne Lambert, an expert in living seasonal Foods & Nutrition for the day in the idyllic setting of Happy River Retreat, encircled in trees in... READ MORE>

Pop up mushroom morning with Andy Knott

Sun 12 Oct Happy River Retreat, Bere Road BH20 7PA Join Andy Knott, founder of Jurassic coast mushrooms at Happy River Retreat in Wareham. Be amazed by Andy's depth of knowledge on everything... READ MORE>

West Bay Discovery Centre - Pier Terrace Through Time

Sun 21 Sep Chapel On The Beach, West Bay, Bridport DT5 4EN Heritage Open Day: Visit the Chapel on the Beach! Find out about the history of one of West Bay's iconic buildings, Pier Terrace, designed by... READ MORE>

Blandford Forum Masonic Hall

Sat 20 Sep Blandford Forum Masonic Hall, 27 West Street, West Borough, Blandford Forum DT11 7AW Heritage Open Day: Behind the modest door is a wealth of history. While the entrance to this building may be modest, behind it lies an impressive... READ MORE>

Blandford Forum Guided Heritage Walk

Sun 21 Sep Marsh & Ham Car Park, Blandford Forum DT11 7AW Heritage Open Day: A guided walk of Dorset's Georgian Gem taking in notable features of architecture and local history... READ MORE>

Let's Dance! A Concert by the Dorset Bridge Choir & Orchestra

Let’s Dance! A Concert by the Dorset Bridge Choir & Orchestra Sun 21 Sep Lytchett Minster Parish Church, Dorchester Road (B3067), Lytchett Minster BH16 6JE The Dorset Bridge Choir and Orchestra present: Let's Dance! A concert of music celebrating dance, including Martín Palmeri's Misa a... READ MORE>
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Blandford Forum Street Market

Thu 18 Sep, Sat 20 Sep, and more dates until Sat 8 Nov The Market Place Blandford Forum DT11 7AF A traditional Street Market READ MORE>

Inside Out Dorset arts festival at Corfe Castle

Sat 20 Sep and Sun 21 Sep The Square, Corfe Castle, Wareham BH20 5EZ Heritage Open Day: Corfe Castle opens its doors for the Inside Out Dorset arts festival (free entry). Discover the sound installation Idiofona by... READ MORE>

FREE taster session with the Bridport Rock Choir

Mon 6 Oct, Mon 13 Oct, Mon 20 Oct, Mon 10 Nov, Mon 17 Nov Bridport Town Hall ( Above Tourist Information Centre), East Street, Bridport DT6 3LF Do you want to learn to sing near you? The Bridport Rock Choir is led by Dorset based musician Sadie Kerslake... READ MORE>
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Sturminster Newton Heritage Trust Mill Open Day

Wed 17 Sep Sturminster Newton Town Mill, The Bridge, Quay Road, Sturminster Newton DT10 2HW Heritage Open Day: A fascinating working mill in the heart of the Dorset countryside. Recently discovered evidence suggests this mill largely dates... READ MORE>
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