The Ultimate Visitor Guide
Things to do August Bank Holiday weekend
20 August 2019
An extra day off for many - make the most of it with our guide to the best Dorset events this August Bank Holiday weekend.
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Upcoming events in Dorset
Sat25thApr
Adele Tribute/ Jax Hall on Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth
Sat25thApr
Bingo'in CraZy
Weymouth
Sat25thApr
Spring Market - Sat 25 April 2026
Dorchester
Fri24thApruntilSun26thApr
Bournemouth Writing Festival
Bournemouth
Sun26thApr
Cockapoo Day
Dorchester
Wed22ndApruntilSun26thApr
From Page to Screen Film Festival
Bridport
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