Events and what's on in Blandford
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03 May 2019 to 05 May 2019
Teddy Rocks Festival
Blandford, Dorset
Family rock festival raising money for Teddy20, a children's cancer charity.
Camping available.
All details on the website.
21 Jun 2019 to 22 Jun 2019
Dorset Midsummer Music Festival
Blandford, Dorset
Dorset Midsummer Music Festival (or DorsetFest) is a music festival set in the heart of Dorset in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
At DorsetFest we offer a fantastic array of activities to keep you occupied for the entire weekend. Our delicious variety of food and drink options will keep you well fed Friday evening through Sunday morning. The fantastic selection of local craft stalls will provide an opportunity to purchase some of Dorset's most beautiful creations. And once you are ...
23 Jul 2019 to 27 Jul 2019
Dorset Opera Festival
Blandford, Dorset
The Dorset Opera Festival is recognised as the home of Country House opera in south west England. Held at Bryanston on the outskirts of Blandford Forum each July, international opera stars join a chorus of 80 and a full orchestra, to present high-calibre productions in a stand-alone, air-cooled, 600-seat theatre with excellent acoustics and sightlines from nearly every seat in the auditorium.
27 July 2019
Milton Abbas Street Fayre
Blandford, Dorset
A great family day out in this picturesque village near Blandford.
Lots of music and dancing, craft stalls and demonstrations,
Farmers’ Market &
a big choice of refreshments
All proceeds to local good causes.
22 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Great Dorset Steam Fair
Blandford, Dorset
If you’re looking for an excellent fun and action-packed day out for all the family, you’ll love the Great Dorset Steam Fair.
This English fair is held at the village of Tarrant Hinton, near Blandford Forum in the heart of the beautiful Dorset countryside. Further directions are superfluous. Just find the village on the map, head in that direction and follow everyone else to the show.
From small beginnings this annual event has become one of the favoured places for those interested in ...
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24 Jul 2018
Let's be honest, nothing really beats a Sunday roast, and just because you're on holiday doesn't mean you have to miss out!
Dorset has an ever-growing reputation as a foodie destination, and what better way to put this to the test than to sample a Sunday carvery at one of the excellent Dorset pubs and restaurants featured below.
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24 Jul 2018
Dorset's beaches and public spaces provide plenty of opportunity to soak up the rays during a heatwave. But keep an eye out for Met Office advice and take care not to spend too long in the sun.
If you're looking for indoor attractions, some shade and a cooler way to spend a day in Dorset, then take a look at a selection below.
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26 Mar 2018
The popular Resort Dorset magazine for 2018 is out today. Our free title offers visitors the chance to discover all the best things to see and do across the county.
Resort is packed with great attractions, activities, food and drink, shopping, events and more ideas for great days out. You'll also find lots of money-saving vouchers!
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