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Events and what's on in Bridport

Bridport is an iconic, historical town situated on the west side of Dorset. With attractive buildings deriving from the 18th century and querky street, Bridport is home to many fun and exciting events.

Bridport host the traditional yet popular Melplash show each year, along with their food & beer festival and Bridport Folk Festival.

The fun doesn't stop here - check out more events in Bridport below.

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The next 11 events in Bridport appear below.

26 April 2024

Grand Rollout! Bridport's Longest Scarf!Bridport's Longest Scarf will leave the Community Kitchen at 10am and make it's way to The Town Hall where refreshments will be served.
03 May 2024

Bridport Arts & Craft FairBridport WI Hall North Street Bridport DT6 3JQ 10am-2pm Also 6 April 2024
04 May 2024

Bridport Colour DayBridport Colour Day gives you the chance to turn up in your brightest colours and enjoy Bridport's Historic Market!
27 Apr 2024 to 08 May 2024

Bridport, Dorset
Earth, Sea & SkyEarth, Sea & Sky in Silver, Glass, Card & Textiles Eype Centre for the Arts, Mount Lane, Eype DT6 6AR Open: 27th April - 8th May 2024, 10am – 4.30pm Access for All. Four Local Artists, Stephanie Mogg, Caroline Lewis, Jenny Penney and Wendy Hermelin are delighted to exhibit their multi disciplinary collection of art works. This extraordinary mix of talents makes a stunning display of artistic skills not to be missed. Stephanie Mogg is a jewellery designer creating beautiful ...
01 June 2024

Bridport Colour DayA chance to wear your brightest colours and enjoy Bridport's Historic Street market.
15 June 2024

Bridport, Dorset
Bridport Food FestivalJoin us on the 15th June this year to celebrate our 20th Anniversary Food Festival! We are super excited about this year's event and have lots of delicious food and fun lined up for you. . .
06 July 2024

Bridport Colour DayA chance to show off your brightest colours as you enjoy Bridport's Historic Street Market!
12 Jul 2024 to 14 Jul 2024

Bridport, Dorset
Jurassic Fields Music FestivalJurassic Fields will be showcasing the best music, comedy, food and entertainment the local area has to offer as well as having some well known artists perform and little gems we have found around the country. Venue Askers Meadow
03 August 2024

Bridport Colour DayA chance to show off your brightest colours while enjoying Bridport's Historic Street Market
07 September 2024

Bridport Colour DayBridport Colour Day is your chance to strut your stuff while wearing your brightest colours, and today is Bridport Hat Festival day too!
07 September 2024

Bridport Hat FestivalBridport Hat Festival returns for another fantastic day full of fun and fabulous hats!

Latest Bridport Features

The latest Bridport articles from Resort Dorset are previewed below.

8 Apr 2024
Stay Safe on the Dorset Coast Dorset Coast Safety Messages Stay safe on the Dorset Coast Dorset Beach Safety Information - Visit Dorset (visit-dorset.com) Image by Sarah Middleton Photography www.sarahmiddletonphotography.com/ Walking Jurassic Coast Trust cliff falls The Jurassic Coast is constantly eroding. This erosion has created the beautiful coastline that we see today, but it’s important to remember that rock falls and landslides are part of this process. Although they are more likely ... Read more...
21 Feb 2024
Make a Beeline for Bridport Market Make a Beeline for Bridport Market What do you do on a Saturday morning? One of our favourite weekend treats is a visit to the fabulous year-round Bridport Market. Stalls offer a mix of everything and anything, with furniture, antiques, collectables, toys, chocolate brownies, vinyl records, local prints, vintage fashion, socks, walking sticks, organic fruit and vegetables, macramé, rugs, hand-made goods, cheese, local fish, we could go on! From May, Bridport Colour ... Read more...
23 Jan 2024
Half-term Fun in Dorset So, it’s the half term and you may be wondering how you’re going to keep the kids entertained! Well don’t worry, whether you are local resident or are staying in Dorset on a break, there’s lots to do throughout the seasons. Our Resort family has children of different ages and here are some of the things we plan to enjoy; perhaps you will too! Fossil Hunting – Will you be the next person to find a Sea Rex? Who knows you may just discover the next ... Read more...
4 Nov 2023
Dorset’s Christmas Markets and Festive Fairs ‘Tis the season to be jolly, and you will be when you discover the fantastic selection of Christmas markets and festive fairs that are set to be held around Dorset in the coming weeks. If you’re getting organised with your shopping, these events are a great way to find those perfect gifts; if delicious food and drink is on your wish list, then you’ll love the tasty selection available from local producers; or maybe you’d like a day out to get you in the ... Read more...
1 Nov 2023
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little ones will want to meet the real deal this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences for you and your family to do just that. So why not take a look at the festive fun to be found in Dorset this year. Read more...

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