Upcoming Dorchester Events

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Coastal Combat Fest - Behind Bars

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm HMP Dorchester GBP 12 to 66

Milton Jones | Dorchester Comedy Club

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm The Hardye Theatre

NEON RITUAL 12 HOUR RAVE

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am Dorchester Corn Exchange - Café & Bar - Dorchester Arts

Dorchester Prison Ghost Hunt

 Sat, 14 Mar at 09:00 pm Dorchester Prison Events and Experiences

This Carpenters Masquerade LIVE at The Corn Exchange Dorchester

Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 am The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Dorset

This Ain't Texas Festival - Dorset

 Fri, 03 Jul at 04:00 pm Dorchester Showground

MASQUERADE- A Tribute To The Carpenters LIVE at DORCHESTER CORN EXCHANGE

Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Dorset

EuroBal Wessex: Dorchester, No.30

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm The Brownsword Hall - Poundbury Village Hall

Skittles Evening

Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm The Trinity Club Dorchester

Moscow Drug Club

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Cerne Abbas Village Hall

Sky Safari Night Glow Comes To - Dorset

 Sat, 04 Jul at 12:00 pm Dorchester Showground

Tunes Trollied in- Vintage Vinyl Reggae

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 pm 47 High East Street, DT1 1HU Dorchester, United Kingdom

Sea Glass Sculpturing and Mosaic

Fri, 09 Jan at 10:00 am Dorchester Town Centre

Pantomime - Pinocchio

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Winfrith Village Hall

Dorchester RIOT C25K

Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm Dorchester Rugby Club

Epiphany Carol Service

 Sat, 10 Jan at 04:30 pm St Peter's Church, High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1XA

LIVE MUSIC - Chill the party band.

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:00 pm Maud Road, Dorchester

A Head Full Of Coldplay

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm The Corn Exchange, High East Street, DT1 1HF Dorchester, United Kingdom

Wedding Showcase 24th January 2026

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 pm Minterne House, DT2 7AU Dorchester, United Kingdom

Clear Round Show Jumping

Sat, 10 Jan at 11:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Imbloc Celebration Sound Healing with Saira £18

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Moreton Village Hall

Beyond Routine - Raising the Bar in Equine Dentistry - Plus Live Demo

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm Kingston Maurward Equestrian Free

Barry Trotter and the Witches of Oz - A Pantomime Adventure

Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm Broadmayne Village Hall DT2 8EW

Mid Winter Soul Soother

 Sun, 11 Jan at 01:00 pm Dorchester Yoga and Therapy Centre

VALENTINES DAY TASTING MENU

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:00 pm 6 High West Street, DT1 1UJ Dorchester, United Kingdom

West Dorset CAMRA January Branch Meeting

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:30 pm Tom Browns Pub, Dorchester

Forest Bathing - Leaning into the quiet of January

 Fri, 23 Jan at 10:30 am Hardy's Birthplace and Thorncombe Wood

FREE Monthly Poetry and Writing Workshop at Dorset Museum & Art Gallery (with Peter Roe)

 Wed, 11 Feb at 10:30 am Dorset Museum & Art Gallery

Mooch Market | Art & Music Market

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm Dorchester Arts Free

Grizzly Rhys Morgan @tom Browns dorchester

 Sat, 10 Jan at 09:00 am Tom Browns Pub, Dorchester

Winter Nets Cricket Training. All welcome!

 Wed, 14 Jan at 08:00 pm St Osmund's Sports Centre

NEON RITUALS WINTER WARMER RAVE

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm Dorchester Corn Exchange - Café & Bar - Dorchester Arts

Barry Trotter and the Witches of Oz - A Pantomime Adventure

Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Broadmayne Village Hall DT2 8EW

Writing Workshop

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm The Secret Garden Café

January Wine & Dine evening

Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm 6 High West Street, DT1 1UJ Dorchester, United Kingdom

Evensong celebrating Baptism of Christ

 Sun, 11 Jan at 06:00 pm St Martins, DT2 7NJ Cheselbourne, United Kingdom

NEW KIDS BALLROOM & LATIN CLASS!

 Sun, 11 Jan at 09:30 am Charlton Down Village Hall

The Way of Meditation

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am The Dorford Centre

Unaffiliated Show Jumping

 Sun, 11 Jan at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Nurture Harmonics with Siân

 Tue, 13 Jan at 10:30 am Loving by Nature

Quiz night with Kirsty

Tue, 13 Jan at 07:30 pm 47 High East Street, Dorchester

Poles at Whitcombe

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Whitcombe Monymusk Racing Stables

Kiddies' Midwinter Keilidh

 Sat, 10 Jan at 05:30 pm Hardye's School Theatre, Queen's Avenue, Dorchester

Main Sunday Service

 Sun, 11 Jan at 10:30 am Fordington, DT1 1LB

BEGINNERS BALLROOM DANCE CLASS

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:30 pm Sawmills Lane, Dorchester, DT1 2, United Kingdom

Clear Round Show Jumping

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Unaffiliated Dressage

 Sun, 18 Jan at 01:00 pm Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Parish Council Monthly Meeting

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:00 pm Puddletown Village Hall

💃🕺💃🕺 Salsa 6 week beginners course - Learn to Dance 💃🕺💃🕺

 Mon, 12 Jan at 07:30 pm The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Dorset

How to Talk About Palestine Workshop

 Sat, 31 Jan at 12:00 pm Colliton Club Free

Younger Age Home Education Meet at Dorchester Youth Centre

 Thu, 08 Jan at 12:00 pm Dorchester Youth Centre, DT1 1NJ Dorchester, United Kingdom

Puddletown YFC Annual Quiz

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:30 pm Moreton Village Hall

Couples Birth Preparation Group Course

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am The Prince of Wales School

6 week pottery course

 Thu, 08 Jan at 01:30 pm Dorset Craft Workshops CIC

💛🩷🐣 Charity Easter Bingo 🐣🩷💛

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:30 pm The Trinity Club Dorchester

Jawbone @ The Poet Laureate -Performance Poetry / Spoken Word Open Mic

Tue, 27 Jan at 07:30 pm The Poet Laureate

Dorchester Beerex 2026

 Fri, 06 Feb at 11:00 am The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Dorset

GrandSlam Wrestling Dorchester

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:30 pm The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Dorset

Loose Lead Workshop

 Sun, 01 Feb at 09:00 am Burl Farm, Evershot. DT2 0LG

Barry Trotter and the Witches of Oz - A Pantomime Adventure

Sat, 21 Feb at 01:30 pm Broadmayne Village Hall DT2 8EW

Cross training - Inhand or Ridden

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward Equestrian

British Dressage

 Sun, 25 Jan at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

LIVE MUSIC - Chill the party band

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm Maud Road, Dorchester

Soul Medicine Sober Yoga Rave with Saira & Sam

Fri, 13 Feb at 06:30 pm Moreton Village Hall

Compass- Live at Tom's

 Sat, 24 Jan at 09:00 pm 47 High East Street, DT1 1HU Dorchester, United Kingdom

Unaffiliated Show Jumping

 Sun, 08 Feb at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Still The Smiths at CERN ABBAS BREWERY - 4th April

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Cerne Abbas Brewery

Recall & Impulse Control Workshop

 Sun, 01 Feb at 01:00 am Burl Farm, Evershot, DT2 0LG

Wise Owls- Social group for over 65's

 Wed, 21 Jan at 01:00 pm 46 High East Street, DT1 1HU

Clear Round Show Jumping

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Unaffiliated Dressage

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Selwood House Winter Wellbeing Coffee Morning

 Tue, 20 Jan at 10:00 am Chestnut Road, DT2 9FN

dorchester Schnauzer walk

Sun, 11 Jan at 10:00 am Dorchester Secure Pet Park

Quest Club Dressage

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

CHAPS in Dorset (instead of Surrey!)

 Fri, 20 Feb at 05:00 pm The Rivers Arms

Murder Mystery Evening

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:30 am George Albert Hotel and Spa

Careers and Coffee - Dorchester (SEN Friendly)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Dorchester Baptist Church Free

SpaMedica Dorchester CPD Evening

 Mon, 26 Jan at 06:00 pm SpaMedica Dorchester Free

Kundalini Activation Conciousness Shift Snake ~ Horse

Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Dorchester Yoga and Therapy Centre

Open Event

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am Coastland College - Kingston Maurward

British Dressage

 Sun, 22 Feb at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Dance Classes in Dorchester

 Tue, 13 Jan at 08:00 pm The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, Dorset

“Yoga, Zen & Hara ~ The Vital Centre

 Sun, 25 Jan at 10:00 am Dorchester Yoga and Therapy Centre

✨ Quantum Awakening: Reset, Renew & Awaken Your True Self - Imbolc Healing Day Retreat Cerne Abbas

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Cerne Abbas Village Hall - DT2 7GY

JAMIE PARKER and FIRE HOUSE PIZZERIA

 Fri, 27 Mar at 04:00 pm 7, Hybris Business Park, Warmwell Road, Crossways, DT2 8BF Dorchester, United Kingdom

FLAMING CACTUS BAND and FIRE HOUSE PIZZERIA

 Fri, 30 Jan at 04:00 pm 7, Hybris Business Park, Warmwell Road, Crossways, DT2 8BF Dorchester, United Kingdom

Recall & Impulse Control Workshop

 Tue, 13 Jan at 01:00 am Burl Farm, Evershot, DT2 0LG

Mummy-to-be & Bump Retreat Day

Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am The Prince of Wales School

Well-being Wednesday

 Wed, 21 Jan at 10:00 am Dorchester Library and Learning Centre Free

MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR RVN'S IN PRACTICE

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Lynwood School Of Veterinary Nursing GBP 44

Unaffiliated Dressage

 Sun, 08 Mar at 01:00 pm Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Quest Club Dressage

 Sun, 08 Mar at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Unaffiliated Show Jumping

 Sun, 15 Mar at 10:00 am Kingston Maurward College, DT2 8PY Dorchester, United Kingdom

Sober Rave Dorset

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:30 pm The Corn Exchange, Dorchester GBP 12 to 22

Plough Sunday

 Sun, 11 Jan at 03:00 pm Puncknowle Manor Farm Grain Store DT2 9BX

Litter Free Dorset Summit 2026

 Wed, 14 Jan at 09:00 am Shire Hall Museum Free

UNISON Dorset Annual General Meeting 2026

 Tue, 17 Mar at 12:30 pm The Corn Exchange, Dorchester Free

Sign up to all 3 CPD events and attend the cheapest one Free!

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Lynwood School Of Veterinary Nursing GBP 151

Dorchesters Newest Chitter Chatter Club

 Mon, 12 Jan at 02:30 am Vivo Lounge

All About The Love Yoga & Sound Healing Day Retreat £55

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am Moreton Village Hall