Now in a twelfth year of literary celebrations, the Dorchester Literary Festival returns to the centre of town, bringing together book lovers and authors from around the world for talks and discussions in a relaxed and beautiful setting. Here’s what to expect, who to go and see, and the full itinerary so you have plenty… Read more »
Runners, joggers and walkers, welcome to the Dorchester Half Marathon and 10km! Everyone is invited to take part, from first timers to experienced runners, and supporters are welcome to come along and cheer. This year there are two routes to choose from, with the 10km exploring the town and the half marathon heading out into… Read more »
Some Saturdays deserve more than a quick coffee and a dash back to the car park. The King’s Arms on High East Street has built one worth settling into, with a full afternoon tea and 90 minutes of bottomless drinks for £35 a head. Sittings run every Saturday between 12pm and 4pm, and word has… Read more »
One of Dorchester’s favourite events is back this Saturday. Weldmar’s Summer Fete takes over the grounds of the hospice on Herringston Road on 12th September with much to explore and get involved with during the celebrations, including live music, animal encounters, vintage vehicles Punch and Judy and more. Entry is £3, under 16s go free,… Read more »
