Events and what's on in Cranborne
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22 August 2019
Family Fun Show with Mervyn Cole
Wimborne, Dorset
Join Mervyn Cole for one of his summer family fun shows with us at Wimborne Model Town at 12noon and 2pm.
There'll be jokes, magic tricks, balloons and puppets, and later in the day (and subject to availability) Mr Punch and friends will be making an appearance.
We suggest you take your seats 15 minutes before the performance to ensure a good view.
There is no additional charge for this event.
18 Aug 2019 to 22 Aug 2019
Mapperton Creepy Crawly Show
Mapperton Gardens,
Beaminster, Dorset
Join us to explore exotic animals from around the world, including spiders, scorpions, centipedes, millipedes, cockroaches, stick insects, snakes, lizards, tortoises and more!
Educational and entertaining 20-minute shows and handling sessions by World Life Conservation at:
10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm
Or wander through and say hello in your own time! Husband and wife team World Life Conservation will be on hand to tell visitors all about their Creepy Crawly ...
22 August 2019
Melplash Show
Bridport, Dorset
The Melplash Agricultural Society Show is one of the South West’s premier agricultural exhibitions and is held at The West Bay Show grounds, Bridport, Dorset on the last Thursday before the August Bank holiday. There really will be something for everyone at our show. The show is packed full of exhibits including livestock, horses, homecrafts and horticulture. There are over 350 trade stands selling everything from locally produced food to tractors….and plenty in between!
22 August 2019
Rockley Summer Spectacular
Poole, Dorset
Get your groove on for Rockley's Summer Spectacular as fabulous FREE live music, entertainment and fireworks come to Poole Quay!
Supported by Poole's 5* family holiday park, Rockley Park and part of Wave 105 Summertime in the South, the free event is organised by BCP Tourism and takes place every Thursday (from end July until the end of August) bringing a party atmosphere to Poole’s continental quayside with live music, entertainment and family fun before finishing with a firework finale ...
22 August 2019
Tree Spirits: Make A Clay Face
Dorchester, Dorset
Get to know a tree, have fun with sticks and make a mud creation, in the orchard of Hardy’s Cottage! In this free outdoor workshop we will use clay, twigs and leaves to create expressive faces on the trees.
Join us between 11am and 3pm for this free, creative activity making wild art on the orchard trees at Hardy's Cottage.
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
22 August 2019
We Are Weymouth Summer Nights
Weymouth, Dorset
A professionally co-ordinated evening entertainment programme held on the beach for 4 Thursday evenings in August, based on good old seaside family fun!
The programme will include a compere to host the event.
Elements include kids' fun and games, family entertainment (audience participation may be required!) music and entertainment.
Child-friendly
23 August 2019
Bournemouth Friday Fireworks
Bournemouth, Dorset
Be prepared to be dazzled by the Bournemouth Firework display.
Starting at 10pm at Bournemouth seafront, we know you’ll love watching the skies light up!
(Weather dependent, call 01202 451781 for confirmation).
23 August 2019
Honeybrook Adventure Farm Friday Barbecue 4-8pm
Honeybrook Adventure Farm,
Wimborne, Dorset
We are pleased to announce that the summer barbecues will be every Friday night in August 2019. Open 4-8pm (cooking stops about 7pm). We will have veggie burgers available.
All the fun of the farm plus see the animals for only £5 per person including a burger for the adults or a hot dog for the kids. Alcohol available to purchase and cafe will be open for hot/cold drinks as well. Please note that we will be cooking the burgers and hot dogs, this is not a bring your own items to barbecue ...
23 August 2019
Quay for my Car
Poole, Dorset
A different marque of car each Friday evening from 6pm on Poole Quay.
The event offers free entry onto the quayside for the car owners who fit the theme for that particular evening. With a stunning backdrop of the Quay and Poole Harbour it is the perfect location for owners to show off their vehicles.
24 August 2019
Anonymous Festival
Dorchester, Dorset
Anonymous Festival is back for 2019, with a fun-filled day of incredible live music from local young bands, amazing food and stalls on Saturday 24th August 2019, from Noon until 6pm.
Venue: Maumbury Rings
24 August 2019
Bourton Bash
Gillingham, Dorset
After an incredible first year, which raised over £2000 for local charities, we are and bigger than before! There will be a great selection of local musicians and bands, street food, real ale and cider bar, gin bar, children's activities and much much more to look forward to!
Get your early bird tickets online now – tickets on the gate will be at a higher price of £12!!
This event has kindly been organised on behalf of Weldmar Hospicecare.
Starts: 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM
St George's ...
24 August 2019
Music on Swanage Pier
Swanage, Dorset
Come along and enjoy music from local bands and choirs on the beautiful setting of Swanage Pier.
Chantoozy - 11.00am
Chantoozy are a Dorset-based Piano & Voice duo playing Smooth Jazz.
Kelp! Shantymen – 12.00pm & 3.00pm
Swanage’s Premier sea shanty group, singing shanties to anyone who gets too close.
Kelp! have been entertaining the people of Purbeck for several years, raising money for the RNLI and other charities.
The Red Herrings – 1.00pm
The Red Herrings Ukulele Band is ...
24 August 2019
Party in the Park Burton Bradstock
Bridport, Dorset
Party in the park at Burton Bradstock playing fields, come and join us for a fun-filled day with lots of activities for all.
Jumble sale
Cake stalls
Children's entertainment
and much more!
£2 entry on gate children free.
Burton Bradstock is some 3 miles south east of Bridport.
24 August 2019
Radipole Gardens Big Fun Day Festival of Sound
Weymouth, Dorset
This year's Big Fun Day is Festival of Sound with live music, lots of stalls, miniature steam train rides, games, refreshments, foods and lots more besides. Adding even more as time goes on, keep an eye on our Facebook page for further details or to get in touch with any queries about the event.
21 Aug 2019 to 24 Aug 2019
Swanage Rep: Wait Until Dark
Swanage, Dorset
On a recent trip to Montreal, Susy’s husband Sam is handed a doll by a stranger for safe-keeping. It seems this doll has admirers… Now that they have made sure Susy is alone in the house, can they con her out of the item they need and will the fact that she is blind make their job as straightforward as they expect?
The play behind the 1967 thriller film starring Audrey Hepburn, for which she was nominated as Best Actress in the 1968 Academy Awards.
Venue: Mowlem Theatre
24 August 2019
Wimborne in Bloom Duck Race
Wimborne, Dorset
A fun duck race on the River Allen to raise funds to keep Wimborne looking blooming lovely!
24 Aug 2019 to 25 Aug 2019
Burley Summer Festival
New Forest, Dorset
Surrounded by beautiful woodland scenery, Burley Festival brings together high quality local producers for a weekend of artisan food, exciting drinks and artistic creations.
Bring the family to enjoy our new community festival - and celebrate the summer with incredible bands, art experiences and much more!
Travel:
By car - follow the SatNav to postcode BH24 4DJ. Easiest to access via the A31, turning off at Picket Post.
23 Aug 2019 to 25 Aug 2019
Cinema under the stars
Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Purbeck Film Festival present open air cinema at Corfe Castle. Pack a picnic and experience the magic of watching a film with family and friends within the castle ruins. (See website for film titles and details). Gates open at 7.30pm. Films start 8.45pm
Booking essential. Tel: 03442491895
Price: £10 Adults, £6 Children, £27 Family (2 adults, 2 children).
25 August 2019
Dragon Boat Challenge
Weymouth, Dorset
Weldmar Hospicecare Trust has been nominated as the headline charity for this year's Dragon Boat Challenge (hosted by Melcombe Regis Rotary Club) which is set to take place in Weymouth Bay on Sunday 25th August starting at 9am.
Fancy dress welcome!
If you have a team that would like to take part, then please contact Steve on 07788 443269
or email: stevehaseldine@yahoo.co.uk
25 August 2019
LYME REGIS COMEDY CLUB WITH TANYALEE DAVIS
Lyme Regis, Dorset
Four acts are on the bill at the Marine Theatre's regular comedy night, headlined by a woman with a unique perspective and racy brand of comedy. Her solo show ‘Little Do They Know’ hints at her 3 foot 6 stature. She’s appeared in films such as Austin Powers, and supported Frankie Boyle on tour.
Tanyalee Davis is a 3ft 6inch standup comedian from Canada who is now headlining at comedy clubs, colleges, and comedy festivals throughout the world.
In January 2011, Tanyalee performed her ...
25 August 2019
Music in Greenhill Gardens
Weymouth, Dorset
Entertainer Tony Lowe
entertains on the Bandstand.
Starts around 2pm (weather dependent.
25 August 2019
No.4 Fitness Opening Event
Dorchester, Dorset
Save the date! Gather your friends and join Indy for an hour of 'farm yard' fitness in the Dorset countryside before making our way back to the No.4 Bar to enjoy a variety of freshly made smoothies made from some fresh organic produce.
The first No.4 event will take place on Sunday 25th August at Manor Farm, Cattistock DT2 0JJ at 10:00am 🐄
Join the Facebook event here 👉 https://www.facebook.com/events/1171857339667039/
We can't wait to give you a taste of the country life on your ...
19 Aug 2019 to 25 Aug 2019
Portland Week
Portland, Dorset
Everyone welcome! Portland Week is for anyone who wants to mess around in boats. Bring your own boat or have a go at something new: paddleboarding, sea angling, boat rides, art projects and fun competitions. There’s something different every day.
Venue: Portland Marina
25 August 2019
Seafront Fireworks Display
Weymouth, Dorset
Enjoy a fabulous, free fireworks display over Weymouth Bay at 9.30pm
25 August 2019
Sherborne Historic Vehicle Rally
Sherborne, Dorset
Held in the magnificent setting of Sherborne School Courts, the event starts with a drive around the Dorset countryside and then returns to the school where vehicles are judged and admired by the visitors.
This is an important fundraising event in the calendar of Sherborne Rotary Club with traditionally strong support from Car and Motorcycle clubs and the visiting public.
Check out the HVR website for more information.
24 Aug 2019 to 25 Aug 2019
Stock Gaylard Oak Fair
Blandford, Dorset
A special country fair for those interested in timber, woodcraft,
the countryside and conservation.
We have over 200 exhibitors, traders and food stalls including a beer tent, cider tent and gin bar!
Other highlights are the amazing demonstrations in our arena with heavy horse shows, falconry and impressive lumberjack displays! There is also big machinery demo's throughout the day including some historic and vintage pieces.
There is also plenty to do including scaling a mighty ...
23 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Be Cider Seaside Festival
Bridport, Dorset
If you're looking for an intimate festival where you'll meet like-minded people and discover new and exciting music, this is the event for you!
This year's AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND event will feature:
Z-STAR - Blues/Rock/Psyche/Soul
Lynne Jackaman - Soul
Tom McGuire & The Brassholes - Funk/Soul
Shoot The Moon - Ska/Punk
Super Cumbia y la Liga de la Alegría - Reggae/Ragamuffin/Ska
Saints of Sin - Rock
Johnny Cage & The Voodoogroove - Cuban Rock'n'Roll/Blues/Rockabilly
Little Red ...
24 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Go Nuts at Monkey World
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre,
Wareham, Dorset
Every child who brings an unopened bag of nuts for the primates will receive a free Monkey World badge over the bank holiday weekend!
We would like:
Almonds
Pistachios
Cashews
Walnuts
Hazelnuts
Pecans
Brazil nuts
Thank you!
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 ...
22 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Longbow in the Middle Ages
Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Explore the medieval encampment of the Wolfshead Bowmen. Witness demonstrations of combat, skilled archery displays, and have-a-go sessions (£2 for 6 arrows).
Normal admission prices apply. Free for National Trust members.
26 August 2019
Maumbury Rings Music Day
Dorchester, Dorset
Free entry so pack your bags with blankets and sun cream for an afternoon and evening of free entertainment with some amazing live bands including Sandtimer, Shadrack Street Band, The Drystones, The Simmertones, The Sessions and Zoe Schwarz and Blue Commotion - Food stalls and bar on site.
24 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Open-air Cinema at Abbotsbury Gardens
Abbotsbury, Dorset
Enjoy open-air cinema in the beautiful Abbotsbury Gardens.
Saturday 24th August - Mary Poppins
Sunday 25th August - The Greatest Showman
Monday 26th August - Grease
Gates open 6pm. Films start 8pm.
Film ticket prices:
£12 per adult (18+) / £6 per child (4-17)
Family (2 adults & 2 children) £32.40
Family (1 adult & 2 children) £21.60
Bring along a picnic blanket or deck chairs and enjoy a great evening.
Hot food including a hog roast & barbecue, sweet treats & drinks ...
24 Aug 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Quayside Music Festival
Weymouth, Dorset
The Quayside Music Festival is back with live music from 12 noon until 10pm, Saturday, Sunday AND Monday!
It is the final event of the summer with the 25 amazing bands playing over 3 days.... yes! 3 DAYS!!!!
Share with your friends and let’s make it a massive summer party ☀️😎🍻🎵🍺🕺🏼💃🏻🎹🎻🎸⛱🍸🍾🎉🎤🎷🎺🎶
Saturday line up
12 - Helena mace
1 - identikit
2 - moondog
3- Glass spiders
4 - vanilla radio
5- Biproxy
6 - Pyschadelephant
7 - Regulation 9
8.30 - The ...
12 Jul 2019 to 26 Aug 2019
Summer Live
Bournemouth, Dorset
Summer Live is a free event for all ages.
Bournemouth town centre offers visitors a wide variety of shops, restaurants, bars and the award-winning gardens.
Summer Live is located in The Square.
Live music every day (from 5pm week days / from 12pm weekends)
Visit the huts and watch the artists in action as they paint, draw and create
Face painting on most days (for a small fee)
Outdoor 'Garden Bar' plus BBQ
Other huts include Henna body art, beach themed jewellery and the ...
27 August 2019
Dream Machines
Poole, Dorset
Motor cycles on Poole Quay from 6pm.
The event creates a unique, exciting atmosphere as bikers and spectators enjoy a relaxed evening on Poole Quay. The backdrop of the quay and harbour offers the perfect location and there is a great selection of waterside cafes, bars, restaurants and food kiosks offering refreshment, many with bike night specials on their menus.
27 August 2019
Family Fun Shows with Mervyn Cole
Wimborne, Dorset
Join Mervyn Cole for a summer family fun show with us at Wimborne Model Town at 12noon and 2pm
There'll be jokes, magic tricks, balloons and puppets and later in the day (and subject to availability) Mr Punch and friends will be making an appearance.
We suggest you take your seats at least 15 minutes before showtime! There is no extra charge for this event.
27 August 2019
Open air theatre: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Pack a picnic and enjoy a magical evening performance by Illyria within the castle ruins from 6:15pm. The performance will start at 7:30pm.
Booking essential. Tel: 03442491895
Price: Adults £18, Children £9, Family (2 adults,2 children) £45.
28 August 2019
Meet Peppa Pig
Adventure Wonderland,
Christchurch, Dorset
The ever-popular children’s favourite Peppa Pig is an annual visitor to Adventure Wonderland. The cheeky little piggy is coming to see her adoring fans in Dorset in the late summer, just before the kids head back to school.
Peppa will be making personal appearances at intervals throughout the day. So bring your camera or phone to capture the magic.
28 August 2019
Pirates Ahoy with Treehouse Theatre
Wimborne Model Town,
Wimborne, Dorset
Come and join in with Treehouse Theatre at 2.30pm for PIRATES AHOY ... an exciting and interactive hour of making music, dressing up (provided or bring your own!) and creating stories. Expect a fun-filled time of sea shanties and pirate dancing before the story of "Pirates Ahoy" is told.
There is no extra charge for this event.
26 Aug 2019 to 28 Aug 2019
Summer Panto: Pirates of the Pavilion
Weymouth, Dorset
Made-to-Measure Productions are delighted be returning to the Weymouth Pavilion with a brand new Swashbuckling production of PIRATES OF THE PAVILION which celebrates its 6th successful season this summer!
This year, it's time for a BRAND NEW EGYPTIAN ADVENTURE as our famous pirate crew set sail for EGYPT in a mission to return the Ribena Ruby to its rightful place, deep within the tomb of Pharaoh Rocher!
But it's not all plain sailing as the Ruby holds untold magical powers and ...
28 August 2019
Wareham Wednesdays
Wareham, Dorset
An evening of fun and entertainment on Wareham Quay.
This week expect a pirate invasion!
18 Aug 2019 to 29 Aug 2019
Creepy Crawly Shows at Mapperton
Mapperton Gardens,
Beaminster, Dorset
It’s back and bigger than ever…
GO WILD THIS SUMMER WITH MAPPERTON'S CREEPY CRAWLY SHOWS!
Sunday 18th – Thursday 22nd August & Sunday 25th – Thursday 29th August, 10am to 4pm
*Free with paid entry to Mapperton Gardens*
Join us to explore exotic animals from around the world including spiders, scorpions, centipedes, millipedes, cockroaches, stick insects, snakes, lizards, tortoises and more!
Educational and entertaining 20 minute shows and handling sessions by World Life ...
29 August 2019
Family Fun Shows with Mervyn Cole
Wimborne, Dorset
Join Mervyn Cole for a summer family fun show with us at Wimborne Model Town at 12noon and 2pm.
There'll be jokes, magic tricks, balloons and puppets and later in the afternoon (and subject to availability) Mr Punch and friends will be making an appearance.
We suggests you take your seats at least 15 minutes before showtime! There is no extra charge for this event.
25 Aug 2019 to 29 Aug 2019
Mapperton Creepy Crawly Show
Beaminster, Dorset
Join us to explore exotic animals from around the world including spiders, scorpions, centipedes, millipedes, cockroaches, stick insects, snakes, lizards, tortoises and more!
Educational and entertaining 20-minute shows and handling sessions by World Life Conservation at: 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm.
Or wander through and say hello in your own time! Husband and wife team World Life Conservation will be on hand to tell visitors all about their Creepy Crawly creatures.
29 August 2019
Rockley Summer Spectacular
Poole, Dorset
Get your groove on for Rockley's Summer Spectacular as fabulous FREE live music, entertainment and fireworks come to Poole Quay!
Supported by Poole's 5* family holiday park, Rockley Park and part of Wave 105 Summertime in the South, the free event is organised by BCP Tourism and takes place every Thursday (from end July until the end of August) bringing a party atmosphere to Poole’s continental quayside with live music, entertainment and family fun before finishing with a firework finale ...
30 August 2019
Be Bop A Lula
Weymouth, Dorset
The West End smash hit comes to town starring five giants of rock’n’roll – Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison.
In 1960 American rockers Eddie and Gene flew in from the States and were joined by British heartthrob Billy Fury for the UK’s very first multi-artist rock’n’roll tour.
Reviewers were appalled by the on stage antics. Audiences screamed their approval. British youth culture was born.
Relive these seminal concerts in the company of incredible ...
30 August 2019
Honeybrook Adventure Farm Friday Barbecue 4-8pm
Honeybrook Adventure Farm,
Wimborne, Dorset
We are pleased to announce that the summer barbecues will be every Friday night in August 2019. Open 4-8pm (cooking stops about 7pm). We will have veggie burgers available.
All the fun of the farm plus see the animals for only £5 per person including a burger for the adults or a hot dog for the kids. Alcohol available to purchase and cafe will be open for hot/cold drinks as well. Please note that we will be cooking the burgers and hot dogs, this is not a bring your own items to barbecue ...
30 August 2019
Open air theatre: Frankenstein
Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Pack a picnic and enjoy a magical evening performance by Illyria within the castle ruins from 6:15pm. The performance will start at 7:30pm
Booking essential. Tel: 03442491895
Price: Adults £18, Children £9, Family (2 adults,2 children) £45.
30 August 2019
Outdoor Theatre: The Secret Garden
Athelhampton House & Gardens,
Dorchester, Dorset
This summer, join young Mary Lennox on a journey of discovery as she is sent to her uncle’s house in the countryside, where mysteries and secrets lurk round every corner... As she makes new friends and encounters magical creatures, Mary has one burning question: where is the location of her uncle’s secret garden, and where has he hidden the key?
This enchanting story, loved by children and adults alike, is presented in some of the UK and Ireland’s most beautiful outdoor venues. Relive ...
30 August 2019
Quay for my Car
Poole, Dorset
A different marque of car each Friday evening from 6pm on Poole Quay.
The event offers free entry onto the quayside for the car owners who fit the theme for that particular evening. With a stunning backdrop of the Quay and Poole Harbour it is the perfect location for owners to show off their vehicles.
31 August 2019
Dorset Vegan Festival
Poole, Dorset
80 fantastic stalls, world food caterers, exciting cookery demos, inspirational talks, interactive workshops, yoga and children’s activities running throughout the day from 10.30am – 4.30pm at Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset
Entry is £5 payable per day on the door (under 16s free) or £15 for VIP tickets in advance from Eventbrite to include fast track entry and a goody bag full of vegan products, samples, discounts and offers.
26 Aug 2019 to 31 Aug 2019
Fame The Musical
Bournemouth, Dorset
Selladoor Productions presents the definitive 30th anniversary tour of Fame The Musical starring Keith Jack (Any Dream Will Do, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat), Mica Paris (Love Me Tender, Chicago, Mama I Want To Sing) and Jorgie Porter (Hollyoaks, Dancing On Ice).
Based on the 1980 phenomenal pop culture film, Fame The Musical is the international smash hit sensation following the lives of students at New York’s High School For The Performing Arts as they navigate their way ...
27 Aug 2019 to 31 Aug 2019
Legally Blonde - The Musical
Bridport, Dorset
Bridport Musical Theatre Company are bringing Legally Blonde The Musical to the Electric Palace!!
Harvard’s beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat story of self-discovery.
A fabulously fun, award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams.
Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so ...
01 September 2019
Autumn Plant Fair
Dorchester, Dorset
Athelhampton House will be hosting the second Plant Fair of the year, organised by Plant Heritage Dorset. The Fair will be open from 10am -3pm and will feature a large number of independent growers from across the South and South West. There will be a wide range of plants including grasses, alpines, herbs, perennials, climbers & shrubs plus some summer bedding and basket plants.. The great advantage is that you can buy direct from the growers at very competitive prices and get specialist ...
29 Aug 2019 to 01 Sep 2019
Bournemouth Air Festival
Bournemouth, Dorset
Huge free air festival with international aircraft, beach assault and air display teams.
The Festival site is open daily from 10am with displays starting late morning/ early afternoon .
See website for latest information.
01 September 2019
Classic Cars on the Prom
Christchurch, Dorset
Classic Cars on the Quay is returning to Christchurch on 1st September.
An ever-changing line-up of vehicles dating from 1915 up to the early 1980s. Free admission for eligible vehicles and free public viewing. No pre-booking required.
Our displays are open to all cars and motor bikes (in the classic spirit) registered before August 1983.
Around 70 to 130 Classic cars normally go on display.
Time: 11am to 5pm.
30 Aug 2019 to 01 Sep 2019
Lyme Folk Weekend
Lyme Regis, Dorset
Lyme Folk Weekend features an irresistible combination - the cream of the crop from the UK folk scene and the very best in local and youth music from our town and its surrounding area.
Some of the country’s finest folk acts will be appearing at our a fabulous and atmospheric Marine Theatre, while ‘Out and About’ you can sample everything from Morris dancing to story-telling to shanty singing...Come to the seaside and enjoy music, dancing, storytelling, workshops and entertainment for all ...
27 Aug 2019 to 01 Sep 2019
Medieval Games
Corfe Castle,
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Discover traditional games as you explore Corfe Castle:
Throwing games: Hand tennis and Quoits
Bowling games: Crown green bowls, Ninepins and Kayles
Board games: Morris
Have a friendly game with friends and family or keep score as you create your own rules and points system. However you decide to play, there is fun to be had for all ages.
Time: 10am to 5.30pm.
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
01 September 2019
Music in Greenhill Gardens
Weymouth, Dorset
Our final musicial event of the year features the four talented Decadettes.
Great songs that you will know.
Music events start at 2pm (Weather permitting).
01 September 2019
Open Gardens: Greystone Court
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Greystone Court is open as part of Weldmar's 2019 Open Gardens Scheme.
1st September – 12pm until 5pm
Our gardens are situated on different levels with trees, shrubs, flowers, fruit and vegetable garden. With wonderful views over Corfe Castle and down the valley towards the Isle of Wight. We can supply Teas in the garden on open day and probably have a plant stall if the season is good. Wildlife is encouraged. There is ample parking in our adjacent field.
How to find the ...
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