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Events and what's on in Wimborne

Wimborne is home to some famously unique assets such as a man burried neither inside or outside. Strange, huh?

There are other odd yet interesting reasons to visit Wimborne, and there are plenty of events happening within the town. Kill two birds with one stone!

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The next 3 events in Wimborne appear below.

20 September 2025

Wimborne, Dorset
Wimborne Food FestivalWimborne will be celebrating ‘food, glorious food’ as the town hosts its food festival on Saturday 20th September. Save the date as this event promises to whet your appetite! The festival will take place around the town between 11am and 4pm. Locations already confirmed are Willow Walk, near Waitrose and East Street. At Willow Walk, a marquee will host free food demos and talks from an array of foodie specialists and local businesses. There will also be deliciously tempting food ...
11 Oct 2025 to 18 Oct 2025

Wimborne, Dorset
Wimborne Green FestivalCome along to Planet Wimborne's annual Green Festival to meet local groups and hear about all the great environmental activities going on in the town and surrounding area. The Festival is going from strength to strength and we believe we have something for everyone: from the Minster Fair on the first Saturday to craft workshops and talks spread throughout the week. (Some of the events are ticketed, even though all except one are free - see links on their web page for the tickets to ...
27 Oct 2025 to 02 Nov 2025

Wimborne Model Town, Wimborne, Dorset
Halloween Quiz at Wimborne Model TownAs well as our famous quiz there'll be lots of spooky fun to be had during this half term! Come and join us, fancy dress will be welcome.

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2 Sep 2025
Wimborne Food Festival 2025 A Feast of Flavours in Wimborne Wimborne is a charming town, loved for its independent shops, quaint model town, and incredible foodie spots – so it’s no surprise it has its very own food festival. If you’re a foodie, you won’t want to miss the Wimborne Food Festival, returning this year on Saturday 20th September from 11am to 4pm. Get ready to indulge in a feast of flavours, fun, and local delights as the festival brings together the best of ... Read more...
23 Jun 2025
Dorset's Ultimate Summer Holiday! 18 Family-Friendly Dorset Attractions for 2025 From sandy beaches to historical hideouts, animal encounters to adrenaline-fuelled adventures, Dorset is packed with places to make this summer unforgettable. Whether you’re travelling with toddlers, teens, or grandparents in tow, there’s something for everyone on this list. Dorset Museum & Art Gallery Here are 18 top Dorset attractions that deserve a place on your summer must-visit list! 1. Dorset ... Read more...
2 Jun 2025
Vintage Festivals in Dorset Dorset Goes Vintage Shake & Stir Fest - Oak Photography. From cycling in your finest tweed to cruising in a Cadillac, learning to Lindy Hop, to jumping and jiving to the best bands around, lovers of vintage can rejoice at the selection of upcoming events in Dorset that’ll get you rockin’ and rollin’. So comb that quiff, perfect that pin-up look, and don your dancing shoes – these vintage-themed events are ready to transport you to some yesteryear ... Read more...
26 Feb 2025
Unusual Things to do in Dorset One of the big appeals to visiting Dorset is that it feels rather like a secret waiting to be discovered. With hidden coves, dramatic cliffs, unusual place names and unique hobbies, it is ‘THE’ destination to anyone who is looking for quirky things to do, places to explore or a special experience to enjoy. Dorset is rich in history, culture and its beauty is undeniable. Come for the day, the weekend, or make it your go-to holiday location. Many choose Dorset as their ... Read more...
3 Feb 2025
Dorset Snowdrops A Drop of Snow to Herald Spring Belinda Fewings, Unsplash Whilst meteorological spring doesn’t start until 1st March this year, the first sight of snowdrops, which bravely push their way up through the cold ground in January and February, can certainly put a spring in our step! Determined to put on one of the first flower shows of the year, these hardy white blooms are a welcome reminder that warmer days are just around the corner. Galanthus nivalis (snowy milk flower) ... Read more...

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