Event Categories: Nearby

Immerse yourself in 16th Century life at Kentwell Hall’s biggest Tudor event of the year 11am – 5pm (house closes at 4pm) | 10 – 18 August 2024 Get lost in the sights, sounds, and smells of the 16th Century, at Kentwell Hall … Read more

Join the team at the National Trust for an exciting adventure along the riverbank with a brand-new open-air musical staging of Kenneth Grahame’s family classic ‘The Wind In The Willows’ 5 – 7pm | 4 August 2023  Meet all your favourite … Read more

The leading arts festival, B-side, is back on the Isle of Portland this September 7 – 10 September 2023 Taking place across four days, Portland will host both local and international artists who will take festival-goers on an experimental … Read more

Visit SEAFEST, the Dorset Seafood Festival this September 9 – 10 September 2023 Situated in a new location overlooking Weymouth Bay on the Weymouth Peninsular, SEAFEST will be hosting demonstrations, food and drink stalls, music, and … Read more

Dorset County Show is a two-day spectacular and a staple of the Dorset events calendar 2 – 3 September 2023 The Centre of the festival is the main ring which plays host to a number of exciting displays. Competitive classes within livestock … Read more

Enjoy an enchanting evening under the stars 31 July, 7, 14, 21 and 28 August | 9:30pm Head to Weymouth seafront for a spectacular summer celebration, as fireworks dance across the horizon, painting the night with bursts of magic and wonder. … Read more

Join the team at Sealife Weymouth on a pirate treasure hunt this summer 23 July – 3 September  Can you help the Captain find all the lost booty that is hidden around the aquarium and fill in the pirate map as you go? While on your hunt for … Read more

The American Museum & Gardens presents Myths and Memories: Renaissance Maps, a special 2025 exhibition celebrating the beauty, power, and history of rare Renaissance maps. Opening 15th February, this world-renowned collection reframes … Read more

Enjoy the magic of storytelling at Longleat this winter  11 November 2023 – 7 January 2024 ‘Once upon a time, in a land surrounded by wonder; where lions roar, Christmas trees sing, and stories come to life, there was a Festival of … Read more

The annual Bath Children’s Literature Festival returns this September  29 September – 8 October 2023 Over 100 of the hottest debut, local and national writers, creators and illustrators from the world of young people’s books will … Read more