Santa and his elves have prepared the most magical experience yet in the Stewarts Winter Wonderland which will open on 23rd November until 24th... more >

Stewarts Christchurch, Lyndhurst Road, Christchurch BH23 4SA

Today to Tue 24 Dec

Christmas Tree Festival

Wonder at the glorious atmosphere of our Christmas Tree Festival. Marvel at the decorations on 50 natural trees and savour their pine scent... more >

St Aldhelm’s Church, Branksome BH13 6BT

Today to Tue 24 Dec

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Dorset

Th Art of Travel

From 12 November until 2 February, the Lyme Regis Museum’s Rotunda Gallery will be devoted to an exploration of pictures taken on recent trips to... more >

The Rotunda Gallery, Lyme Regis Museum, Bridge St, Lyme Regis DT7 3QA

Today to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Athelhampton House Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

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..... more >

Athelhampton House Gardens, Dorchester DT2 7LG

Today

Dive into the holidays with a visit to the Oceanarium this Christmas!

Ready for an aquatic family adventure? Visit the Oceanarium this Christmas! Take a magical underwater voyage, above and below the waves, and get up..... more >

OceanariumPier Approach Bournemouth BH2 5AA

Today to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Santa's Winter Wonderland at Stewarts Broomhill

Santa and his elves have prepared the most magical experience yet in the Stewarts Winter Wonderland which will open on 23rd November until 24th... more >

Stewarts Broomhill, God’s Blessing Lane, Broomhill, Wimborne BH21 7DF

Today to Tue 24 Dec

Rubyz Christmas Show

Celebrate the holiday season with a spectacular Christmas Show at Rubyz Cabaret! Our festive extravaganza promises an unforgettable night of..... more >

The Carlton Hotel, East overcliff Bournemouth BH1 3DN

Today

White Christmas Dip

Dip a toe or go all in for the UK's biggest Christmas Day Dip at Boscombe Beach. Raising money for Macmillan Caring Locally. more >

Boscombe Beach BH2 5AA

Wed 25 Dec

Blandford Forum Indoor Market

Indoor Market with Cafe, Antiques, Jewellery, Greeting cards, Crafts, and Bric-a-Brac. more >

Woodhouse Gardens Blandford Forum DT11 7DN

Thu 2 Jan 2025, Thu 9 Jan 2025, Thu 16 Jan 2025, Thu 23 Jan 2025

Dobbies' Grow How January: Let's talk houseplants

Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering a free Grow How workshop at this January... more >

24 Wareham Road, Owermoigne DT2 8BY

Sat 4 Jan 25 to Wed 29 Jan 2025

Dobbies' Little Seedlings Club: January Workshop - Let’s Talk Houseplants

Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering a free Little Seedlings Club workshop this January, centered around... more >

24 Wareham Road, Owermoigne DT2 8BY

Sun 5 Jan 25

Cheap Street Jazz

Join us for an evening of traditional Jazz by the very popular Sunset Café Band in tribute to the three great bandleaders Tiny, Jelly and the Duke!... more >

Cheap Street Church, Cheap Street, Sherborne DT9 3BJ

Wed 8 Jan 25

Illuminate 2025

Illuminate at The Blue Pool 2025 Begin the New Year and join us as we kick off The Blue Pool’s 90th Anniversary with the dazzling Illuminate 2025... more >

The Blue Pool, Furzebrook Rd, Wareham BH20 5AR

Thu 9 Jan 2025, Sun 12 Jan 2025, Thu 16 Jan 2025, and more dates until Sun 23 Feb 2025

Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music! This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number..... more >

Bournemouth Pavilion, Westover Road, Bournemouth BH1 2BU

Fri 10 Jan 25

Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music! This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number..... more >

Weymouth Pavilion, The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED

Sat 11 Jan 25

FREE taster session with the Bournemouth Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

Bournemouth School for Girls, Castle Gate Close, Bournemouth BH8 9UJ

Mon 13 Jan 2025, Mon 10 Feb 2025, Mon 3 Mar 2025, Mon 10 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Dorchester Rock Choir

Do you want to find a choir near you? The Dorchester Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Sadie Kerslake... more >

United Church, Charles Street, Dorchester DT1 1EE

Tue 14 Jan 2025, Tue 21 Jan 2025, Tue 25 Feb 2025

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Shaftesbury for a FREE taster session

If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a happy place with us in the Shaftesbury Rock Choir... more >

Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 13 Bell Street, Shaftesbury SP7 8AR

Tue 14 Jan 2025, Tue 18 Feb 2025

More Rock Choirs

80's Live

You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... more >

Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth BH1 2BU

Thu 16 Jan 25

Rubyz Show

Event Title: ?? Rubyz Cabaret Drag Extravaganza! ?? Date & Time: Every Saturday, Doors Open at 7:00 PM, Show Starts at 8:30 PM Location: Rubyz..... more >

The Carlton Hotel, East overcliff Bournemouth BH1 3DN

Sat 18 Jan 2025, Sat 25 Jan 2025, and more dates until Sat 15 Mar 2025

Join our choir in Bridport for a FREE taster session

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Bridport?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >

Bridport Town Hall ( Above Tourist Information Centre), East Street, Bridport DT6 3LF

Mon 20 Jan 2025, Mon 3 Feb 2025, Mon 10 Feb 2025, Mon 10 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Dorchester Rock Choir

Do you want to learn to sing near you? Your local Dorchester choir is run by singer/pianist Sadie Kerslake... more >

Dorchester RFC, Coburg Road, Dorchester DT1 2HX

Tue 21 Jan 2025, Tue 4 Feb 2025, Tue 11 Feb 2025, Tue 25 Feb 2025, Tue 11 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Bournemouth Rock Choir

Are you looking to find a local choir to join? The local Bournemouth choir is run by singer/pianist Chris Mutch-Jones... more >

Beaufort Community Centre, Beaufort Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth BH6 5LB

Tue 26 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Weymouth

. Join us for a wonderful Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott. The night will be filled with love and upliftment as..... more >

Centenary Club 21 Jubilee Cl, Weymouth DT4 7BG

Thu 30 Jan 25

Join our choir in Poole for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Poole Rock Choir is led by Dorset based musician Chris..... more >

Poole High School, Wimborne Road, Poole BH15 2BP

Thu 30 Jan 2025, Thu 27 Feb 2025

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Sherborne Rock Choir

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local Sherborne choir is run by vocal coach Andrew Hollick... more >

The Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AA

Wed 5 Feb 2025, Mon 10 Feb 2025, and more dates until Mon 10 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

Mediumship Evening with Bernie Scott in Blandford Forum

. Join us for a wonderful Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott. The night will be filled with love and upliftment as..... more >

Durweston Village Hall Church Rd. Durweston Blandford Forum DT11 0QA

Fri 7 Feb 25

Mind Body Spirit Fayre

Mind Body Spirit Fayre Digby Hall Hound Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3AA..11 to 5.. February 8th 2025.. Psychic Mediums.. Psychic Artist.... more >

DIgby Hall Hound Street Sherborne DT9 3AA

Sat 8 Feb 25

Mind Body Spirit Fayre

Mind Body Spirit Fayre on February 8th 2025..at the new Digby Hall (next to the Library).. Psychic Mediums.. Psychic Artist..Aura Imaging.... more >

Digby Hall Hound Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3AA

Sat 8 Feb 25

Shaftesbury Seed Fair

Shaftesbury Seed Fair SEED FAIR Stalls include BEANS AND HERBS seed business. For sale - Organic Seed of Vegetables, Herbs and Flowers... more >

Town Hall, High Street, Shaftesbury SP7 8LY

Sat 15 Feb 25

Join our choir in Weymouth for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? Your friendly local Weymouth choir is run by singing teacher..... more >

Radipole School, Radipole, Weymouth DT3 5HS

Wed 26 Feb 2025, Wed 12 Mar 2025, Wed 19 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

Rubyz Show

Event Title: ?? Rubyz Cabaret Drag Extravaganza! ?? Date & Time: Every Saturday, Doors Open at 7:00 PM, Show Starts at 8:30 PM Location: Rubyz..... more >

The Carlton Hotel, East overcliff Bournemouth BH1 3DN

Sat 22 Mar 2025, Sat 29 Mar 2025, and more dates until Sat 17 May 2025

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman

Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and captivating... more >

The Exchange, Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton DT10 1FH

Fri 25 Apr 25

Swing from Paris at the Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis

An evening of Parisian-flavoured jazz and Gypsy Swing at the Marine Theatre Lyme Regis, with quartet Swing from Paris... more >

Marine Theatre, Church St, Lyme Regis DT7 3QB

Sun 27 Apr 25

FREE taster session with the Poole Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

St Edwards RC/CE VA School, Dale Valley Road, Poole BH15 3HY

Thu 1 May 2025, Thu 5 Jun 2025, Thu 12 Jun 2025

More Rock Choirs

Christchurch Cheese & Chilli Festival

The Cheese and Chilli Festival is an exciting annual event celebrating the delightful combination of cheese and chilli peppers... more >

Next To Bournemouth Airport, Parley Lane, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 6AD

Sun 18 May 25 and Mon 19 May 2025

Dorset Blind Association Motor Show 2025

Dorset Blind Association Motor Show 2025 Join us for Dorset Blind Association's 9th annual Motor Show and Family Fun Day at Lulworth... more >

Lulworth Castle, Wareham BH20 5QS

Sun 18 May 25

80's Live

You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... more >

Lighthouse Theatre, Poole, BH15 1UG

Fri 23 May 25

Mind Body Spirit Fayre

Mind Body Spirit Fayre Digby Hall Hound Street Sherborne Dorset DT9 3AA..11 to 5.. Psychic Mediums.. Psychic Artist... Psychometry....... more >

DIgby Hall Hound Street Sherborne DT9 3AA

Sat 24 May 25

Steampunk Orchestra - St Peter's, Parkstone, Poole

Step into a world where classical elegance meets the energy of rock, indie, and pop. This is an experience that blends musical genres and eras with a..... more >

St Peter’s Parkstone, Poole BH14 0NN

Fri 13 Jun 25

Charminster Dollhouse and Miniature Fair

Miniature Fairs would like to announce our Dollhouse and Miniature Fair at Charminster Community Hall, Weir View, Charminster, Dorset, on Sunday... more >

Charminster Community Hall, Weir View, Charminster, Dorset DT2 9QY

Sun 22 Jun 25

The Police 3.0 (A Tribute To Sting & The Police)

Professional trio bringing The Police & Sting’s greatest hits to life, we deliver high-energy performances that capture the essence of these timeless... more >

The Anvil, Bournemouth BH8 8EH

Thu 26 Jun 25

The Magic Of Motown

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..... more >

Weymouth Pavilion, Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED

Sat 26 Jul 25

80's Live

You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... more >

Weymouth Pavilion, The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED

Fri 1 Aug 25

Things to do around Dorset

Here's an extended summary of delightful activities for a day out in Dorset:

1. Eat Around Shaftesbury:
- Shaftesbury, a historic working town with roots dating back to Saxon times, offers a charming day out. Don't miss the iconic Gold Hill, made famous by an advertisement for 'Hovis' bread. Enjoy spectacular views over Blackmore Vale. Explore the town's markets – Thursdays for the charter market, regular farmer's markets, flea markets, and book fairs. Take a leisurely stroll along Park Walk for panoramic vistas. For wine enthusiasts, visit Melbury Vine Vineyard, where you can learn about English wines and their growing prominence.

2. Visit Castles & Coast on the Isle of Purbeck:
- Hop on the steam train to Corfe Castle, an iconic defensive fortress with a rich history. Explore the castle ruins and the historic village below. Guided walks and story trails are perfect for families. Venture further into the Isle of Purbeck, where cycling allows you to appreciate the stunning landscape sustainably. Don't forget to take the scenic Breezer Bus.

3. Learn the History of Dorchester:
- Dorchester, the county town of Dorset, is steeped in history. Visit the Dorset County Museum to delve into local heritage, including the famous Dorset Giant, Thomas Hardy, and Roman artifacts. Explore the charming streets, perhaps stopping for a traditional cream tea or browsing independent shops.

4. Hive Beach to Lyme Regis Coastal Walk:
- Embark on a coastal adventure from Hive Beach to Lyme Regis. The scenic walk offers breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, fossil-rich cliffs, and the dramatic coastline. Explore the charming town of Lyme Regis, known for its beaches, fossils, and literary connections (think Jane Austen and Mary Anning).

5. Sherborne Castles & Abbey:
- Discover the historic town of Sherborne. Visit the magnificent Sherborne Castle, built by Sir Walter Raleigh, and explore its beautiful gardens. Don't miss Sherborne Abbey, a stunning medieval church with intricate architecture. Wander through the town's quaint streets and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local eatery.

6. Relax at a Day Spa in Dorset:
- Treat yourself to relaxation and rejuvenation at one of Dorset's day spas. Unwind with massages, facials, and soothing treatments amidst tranquil surroundings. Whether it's a coastal spa or a countryside retreat, pamper yourself and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Remember, Dorset offers a blend of natural beauty, history, and coastal charm – perfect for a memorable day out! 🌿🏰🌊¹³.