The main event of the county is back for 2026, and it’s coming back to its usual location, to a field just outside Dorchester on the first weekend of September. If you’ve been before, you already know the drill. If you haven’t, this is your year. The Dorset County Show has been the county’s big… Read more »
Discover Dorchester’s Next Big Music Talent Monday 31st August 2026 | 11am – 5pm | Borough Gardens, Dorchester | FREE Entry Fancy an afternoon of live music, DJ sets and family fun, all for free? The Anonymous Festival is back in Dorchester this bank holiday Monday, and it’s the perfect way to round off the… Read more »
It’s wild, it’s exhilarating, it’s entertaining, it’s… a whole lot of belly laughs and really great entertainment. Circus Cortex is coming to Dorchester this summer, and we’re ready for the laughter to begin. For five days only, the Big Top is pitching up its showground at The Great Field in Poundbury, and it’s bringing one… Read more »
Dorchester’s Big Day Out for Dogs If you’re a dog parent or you enjoy watching other people’s dogs have the time of their lives, make sure to put Sunday 23rd August on your radar. Bark in the Park is heading to The Great Field in Poundbury, running from 10am to 4pm, and it is shaping… Read more »
Cheers To Cider! Grab your picnic blanket and get ready for one of the biggest dates on Dorchester’s summer calendar. The Dorchester Cider Festival returns to Borough Gardens on Saturday 15th August, running from 2pm right through to 10pm, and we cannot wait to welcome back your favourite cider makers alongside a few exciting new… Read more »
