Events and what's on in Bridport

Join us for a fun family day out during the Easter holidays… Including local stalls, food and drink, BBQ, bouncy castle, outside games, donkeys, all day entertainment including interactive creepy crawlies and more. Entry is free and parking is £1 per car. 11am to 4pm.

From Page to Screen Festival aims to look at the relationship between words and film. The objectives of the film festival are to try and inspire all ages to read more, watch more and make films. From previous surveys of the festival the choice of films is the biggest draw for ticket sales, so every year there is an external curator who is employed to pick their perception of adaptions. The main objective though, is for you to sit back, relax and escape into the world of film.

The Bridport triathlon is a pool-based Triathlon aimed at all levels of fitness and ability, the shorter distance option makes this event perfect for someone who is taking part in their first event or if you have entered triathlons before and are looking to improve on your sprint distance ability. We are running the event to encourage people to take on the challenge of this great sport. You can enter the event as an individual and complete all three disciplines over the Sprint or ...

The Spring Tide food festival is an annual celebration of Dorset's finest local produce held at Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock on a weekend in May. In 2020, it will be taking place Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May, 10am-4pm. If you haven't already discovered the delights of Spring Tide, it's a family-friendly festival with a brilliant atmosphere, entertainment for all ages and a spectacular setting on the Jurassic Coast. It is also a paradise for food lovers, with an array of the finest local ...

The week of delicious food events around the town and surrounding area will take place from Sunday 14th June 2020, finishing with the Festival’s main event at Asker Meadows on Saturday 20th June when we join up with the Bridport Round Table Beer Festival. Join the carnival atmosphere and a whole host of food and fun for all ages.

Dorset, you’ll need to hold on to your hats for this fabulous festival! Ascot has nothing on this beaut of a hat-themed weekend in Bridport. Originally starting in 2009 as a low-key bit of charitable fun, Bridport Hat Festival has now grown to be an important and spectacular event in the town’s busy calendar. ‘Haturday’ is the big day! Estimates of the number of hats vary but it’s thought to be between 5 and 10 thousand be-hatted folk! There will be pop-up bands and street ...