Dorset Food & Arts Festival Market

The Dorset Food & Arts Festival 2026 returns this summer with a celebratory showcase of the very best local flavours, creativity, and community spirit.

Saturday 1st August 10am – 4pm – The Great Field, Poundbury, Dorchester

This popular one-day event offers an unbeatable opportunity to support Dorset makers, bakers, brewers, artists, and growers in a vibrant outdoor setting.

What to Expect– Over 80 stalls will pop up around the Great Field offering:

Delectable food & drink from local award-winning producers
Handmade gifts, crafts & art
Live music
A welcoming space to catch up with friends and discover more about Poundbury
FREE entry for all – Explore the stalls, savour a local tipple, and soak up the laid-back, atmosphere. Whether you’re shopping for gifts, meeting the makers and producers, or simply enjoying the vibe; this community celebration has something for everyone.

Event Website:
Dorset Food & Arts Festival Market