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Set sail for a day of family-friendly adventure with Pirate of the Fort, fit for the whole crew! Pirate Ship: Climb aboard our magnificent pirate ship and explore the high seas like a true captain. Panning for Gold: Venture into the world of … Read more

Join in the fun at the Nothe and meet the fantastic flying team of specialist educators Raphael Historic Falconry. Discover why in history hawking was once a daily activity and a pursuit encouraged among the military, learn who practiced the art … Read more

  This Easter the team at the Nothe Fort are bringing back their special Fun Fair – and this time bigger and better than before! With lots of traditional games including Easter Bunny Croquet, Giant Egg & Spoon Race, Hungry Bunny Bean … Read more

This annual agricultural show celebrates rural life within the county of Dorset.  As well as these competitive classes with lots of different animals to see, the weekend showcases rural skills, local food and drink producers, a wide variety of … Read more

This annual event celebrates the most creative, quirky, stylish and inventive headwear! During the event you can enjoy live music, a garden party, best hat competition, hat hurling, plus food and drink and more. Find out more about The Bridport … Read more

The Melplash Agricultural Show takes place at the Showground, West Bay, Bridport and is a true celebration of rural life by the sea offering something for all the family to enjoy. It is a showcase event for farming, countryside and rural life, … Read more

The Weymouth Food Festival is a two day event which the whole family will enjoy – from cooking demonstrations, dog shows, live music, activity displays, food and drink producers as well as a variety of arts and craft stalls. This event is held … Read more

Chesil Rocks is an annual family friendly music and arts festival in Langton Herring, just along the coast from Moonfleet Manor. Showcasing diverse musical, theatrical and comedy talent from Dorset and beyond, together with food and drinks … Read more

This spring show is the prelude to the End of Summer Dorset Country Show. Get ready for a fusion of Food, Farming, Flowers, and more! This event celebrates the spirit of spring in the heart of Dorset’s stunning countryside. Whether you’re … Read more

Between mid-May and the end of June the Baby Swans (Cygnets) hatch and take their first steps from  across the Swannery. Visitors to the Swannery can explore and witness this unique sight of the fluffy cygnets. It is truly a magical time of year … Read more