Upcoming Shaftesbury Events

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End Of The Road 2026

 Thu, 03 Sep at 01:00 pm Larmer Tree Gardens

D-DAY 82 – WW2 HISTORICAL CELEBRATION DAY

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Compton Abbas Airfield

Jazzanova, Adam F, Stereolab, Jamie Woon, Barker, musclecars, Mulatu Astatke, Yazmin Lacey, Sampa the Great, keiyaA, corto.alto in

 Thu, 20 Aug at 12:00 pm Wimborne St Giles

SIR DEREK JACOBI in conversation with Richard Clifford

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

The Shaftesbury and Gillingham Show

 Wed, 19 Aug at 03:00 pm Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show

Hackney Colliery Band

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Classic Cars at Compton

 Sun, 05 Apr at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

Fat Dog in Tollard Royal

 Thu, 03 Sep at 05:00 pm Larmer Tree Gardens

Classic Cars at Compton

 Sun, 03 May at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

ABBA GOLD

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

Jay Millers Circus

Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Shaftesbury, Dorset

The Felice Brothers in Tollard Royal

 Thu, 03 Sep at 05:00 pm Larmer Tree Gardens

Classic Cars at Compton

 Sun, 06 Sep at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

Classic Cars at Compton

 Sun, 21 Jun at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

The Momentum Group Presents: Real Talk Fridays - An Audience with Marlow Renton from Wild Food UK

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre, 11-13 Bell Street, SP78AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

A Fleetwood Mac Candlelight Experience In Shaftesbury 🕯️ Saturday 9th May

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury

NINEBARROW

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

Classic Cars at Compton

 Sun, 16 Aug at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

The Budapest Cafe Orchestra

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

When Judas Met John: Songs of Dylan and Lennon

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

MARTY WILDE & THE WILDCATS

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

The Momentum Group Presents: Real Talk Fridays - An Audience with Andy Sturgess

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Eabhal

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Spring Awakening Ecstatic Dance Retreat

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Leela

Easter Musical Theatre Course

 Mon, 30 Mar at 09:30 am 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

North Dorset Village Marathon 2026

 Sun, 03 May at 08:30 am Sturminster Newton High School

SUSPICIOUSLY ELVIS

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

The Sacred Showcase ~ Holistic Market & Fundraiser by The Strange Apothecary Foundation CIC

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

Film Screening - Wicked: For Good (PG)

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Queen Street , SP8 4DZ Gillingham, United Kingdom

A Feast for the eyes: A Gallery Exhibition

 Wed, 29 Apr at 10:00 am 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

NDCR sponsored by BV Dairy

Sun, 10 May at 08:30 am Park Walk, Shaftesbury

Adventures In Science

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

A Fleetwood Mac Candlelight Experience In Shaftesbury - Saturday 9th May

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury

LAND ROVER WEEKEND 2026

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Compton Abbas Airfield

'What the Dickens' - An Open Air Festival: A Momentum Group Event

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm Milland House 53, Breach Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8LF

Breathe: A Festival of Life

Wed, 29 Jul at 07:00 pm Leela

McLaren Owners Club Car Meet

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

BAD Abarth/W.C.C Car Meet !

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:30 am Compton Abbas Airfield, SP5 5AP

BYE BYE BABY - Celebrating Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:30 pm The Exchange, Sturminster Newton

The Unfriend by Steven Moffatt: A Music & Drama Group Production

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

Church Farm Fun Ride

 Sun, 19 Jul at 09:00 am SP8 5LP

Film Society: Good One (15)

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

GRIFFS OUTDOOR FUN DOG SHOW

Sun, 31 May at 12:30 pm The Coppleridge Inn

12 Week Yoga for Beginners Course

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

Crafts on the Meadow

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Gillingham Town meadow

Joseph's Technicolor Bingo Bash: A Music & Drama Group fundraising event

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

Film Society: Chicken Town (15)

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Holistic Tango Retreat with Navanita / Yanna

 Fri, 24 Apr at 12:00 am Leela

William Fox-Pitt Coaching Demo and Open afternoon

 Wed, 08 Apr at 02:00 pm Hinton St. Mary

The Royal Opera: The Magic Flute - Recorded Live Streaming

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

Introduction to the Tshirt yarn Make a small crochet basket

 Tue, 07 Apr at 01:00 pm 1 The Parade, Sturminster Newton

Enid Blyton Library Adventure

 Fri, 10 Apr at 11:00 am Shaftesbury Library Free

The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin - Recorded Live Streaming

 Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm Shaftesbury Arts Centre

Live Music Friday - CONOR SMITH

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Compton Abbas Airfield

2 Foot Moose playing live at the Royal British Legion Marnhull

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:30 pm Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom

MER

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm Leela

Easter Bunny Paper Plate Craft

 Thu, 02 Apr at 02:00 pm Shaftesbury Library Free

Time to Shine: A Music & Drama Group Youth Theatre Production

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm 11 - 13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

Silent Disco

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:30 pm Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom

Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am SP7 8NR GBP 82

Handmade at Shaftesbury

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am The Town Hall Shaftesbury

Easter Bingo

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Gillingham and Shaftesbury

Clay Rings + Plastic Poetry On Tour | Brussels

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm La Fleur En Papier Dore

Lore of the Sky Fest Dinner Club

 Sat, 01 Aug at 06:30 pm Lore of the Sky

Dorset Knobs

 Fri, 19 Jun at 09:00 am North Dorset Trailway

Spring Reset

 Sun, 12 Apr at 10:00 am The Grosvenor Arms

Crafts on the Meadow

 Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am Gillingham Town meadow

Half Moon Fest

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Salisbury Rd, Shaftesbury

LEGO CHALLENGE!

 Fri, 29 May at 11:00 am Shaftesbury Library Free

Blackmore Vale Military Veterans Support Group and Drop In Session

 Thu, 02 Apr at 12:30 pm Royal British Legion Shaftesbury

Locals Night

Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm High St, Salisbury, Hindon

Creative Textiles Workshop - Seascape

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:00 am SP7 8NR GBP 152

Folde Bookshop Founder's Talk

 Thu, 16 Apr at 04:30 pm Shaftesbury Library Free

Creative Textiles workshop - Flowers

 Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am SP7 8NR GBP 152

Baby & Child First Aid Class - Shaftesbury

Tue, 21 Apr at 12:30 pm Lindlar Hall, Lindlar Close, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PS

Abundant Life - Gallery Exhibition

 Wed, 22 Apr at 10:00 am 11-13 Bell Street, SP7 8AR Shaftesbury, United Kingdom

Music for Spring & Easter (Stephen Binnington organ recital)

 Thu, 16 Apr at 12:00 pm St. Gregory's Church, DT10 1PZ

Home Ed Lego + Board Game Club - 2pm-4pm

 Thu, 07 May at 02:00 pm Gillingham Library

Salsa Sunday Workshop - Sturminster Newton

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am The Exchange, Sturminster Newton