Catch at the Old Fish Market

Over 60 Spooktacular Halloween Events! The October half-term is now synonymous with Halloween and all the spooky fun that comes with it. If you’re planning to celebrate Halloween in Dorset, you’re in for a treat! From ghostly adventures to pumpkin-filled family fun, the county is bursting with events for all ages. Grab your broomsticks, sharpen those fangs, and prepare to have one hell of a good time! It's scary how much there is to choose from. Whether ... Read more...

From Countryside Paths to a Cosy Pub – Langton Herring Awaits Langton Herring, a village with roots in the early medieval period, takes its name from Old English 'Langton' meaning 'long town' and 'Herring' likely referring to coastal fishing. Today, it’s the starting point for a scenic circular walk that winds through fields, footpaths and along the water's edge, finishing at the community-owned Elm Tree Inn. For walkers seeking natural ... Read more...

Guy Fawkes in Dorset! Celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in Dorset with a bang! This November, enjoy a spectacular selection of bonfire night events, fireworks displays, and family-friendly celebrations across Dorset. From traditional bonfire parties on the coast to sparkling firework shows in Dorset’s towns and villages, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Find the best Dorset Bonfire night and fireworks displays here: Read more...

When autumn arrives, Dorset transforms into a picture-perfect countryside filled with crisp air, golden leaves, and of course – pumpkins! Whether you’re looking for the perfect pumpkin to carve, cook, or simply snap some seasonal photos with, pumpkin picking in Dorset has become a must-do family tradition. With charming pick-your-own farms packed with activities, there are a number of places to explore across the county. Why Go Pumpkin Picking in ... Read more...

Extraordinary Events in Extraordinary Places: Inside Out Dorset Returns for 2025! Photo credits - from left to right, top to bottom - Martynas Pelpys, Thames festival Trust, Toc de Fusta, Jayne Jackson, Attakkalari, Radical Ritual, We Fear, Cie D'es Tro With event titles like River of Hope, Sonnet of Samsara, Poi, and Canopy, curiosity is guaranteed, and so it should be. This much-loved bi-annual festival transforms Dorset into a stage for unusual and creative ... Read more...