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credit Dawn Potter
Dorset is renowned for its local produce and as well as the regular farmers' markets that you can find sprinkled around the county, Dorset hosts a range of gourmet celebrations from beer, cheese and seafood festivals to large scale events showcasing the delectable delights from across the whole county!
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Participatory Event
Wareham
Medieval Falconry: Birds of Prey
Sat 1 – Sun 2 June
Sat 8 – Sun 9 June
Sat 15 – Sun 16 June
Sat 22 – Sun 23 June
Sat 29 – Sun 30 June
Jonathan Marshall presents falcons, eagles and hawks demonstrating their spectacular aerial manoeuvres. Falcons dive from thousands of feet at speeds of over...
Fete/Fair
Bridport
Cream Tea to be held in the Garden of ‘Shute Haye’ Walditch on Sunday 23 June 2012 from 2.30 to 5.00 pm. An event for the whole family. Delicious home made Cream Teas. Various Stalls including Cakes and Plants. Fun and Games for all. Proceeds to the RNLI
Sale
Wimborne
An open air market in Laundry Courtyard. Local and West Country produce for sale. Restaurant shop open. Free entry to the park and gardens until 1.30pm.
Home of the Banks family for more than 300 years this striking 17th-century house is noted for it's lavish interiors. Stroll across the...
Workshop
Trinity Hill Road, Axminster
Learn how to build your own clay oven on this very hands on course. You will dig the mud, mould the clay, and knead the dough yourself as you learn not only how to build the oven but cook truly sensational wood-fired bread and pizza. One for the dads, and the family you will love this interactive...
Festival
Sturminster Newton
Located in the heart of rural Dorset with stunning countryside, and a long tradition in boogie woogie and blues music. The festival takes place in Sturminster Newton with the town coming alive with music and dance for 3 days.
Simply the best Boogie pianists in the world.
Dance events for...
Festival
Nr Bridport
This very popular event takes place from 10am until 6pm each day. Entry is free but donations in aid of the church and Project LinusUK.
Cakes and produce for sale, with teas and coffees.
Festival
Lyme Regis
Celebrating the wonderful harvest of Lyme Bay, the Lyme Regis Mackerel Festival is an opportunity to explore all things fishy: food, fishing and other fun, family focused seaside things!
Food and fishing are at the heart of this festival and so are the activities running in conjunction with it...
Fete/Fair
Bridport
Bridport's now famous Charter Fair takes place in South Street, the Arts Centre and the Borough Gradens (all accessible from South Street) and includes a whole host of entertainment and stalls offering a broad range of fayre. Takes place from 9am til 3pm and is FREE!
Date to be confirmed!
Demonstration
Wimborne
Come and sample some delicious local produce. Stroll down to our Kitchen Garden and meet our local cook, making jams and chutneys and other recipes from a variety of seasonal produce.
11am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 3pm.
Free event (normal admission charges apply),
Sale
Dorchester
Selling authentic high quality foods from Italy. From fresh parmesan, to olives stuffed with garlic, to extra virgn olive oils, just a few of what Italia In Piazza market has to offer. Perhaps you just need to brush up on your Italian or need an ingredient or recipe, or you just want to indulge in...
