Events

Tuesday 31st March 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 1st April 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]
Child Okeford Gardeners' Club Spring Show and Social Evening
@19:30 - 21:00 at Village Hall, Child Okeford
 
A fun and informal competition to show the best Child Okeford gardeners in their garden in spring. With wine, nibbles and a raffle.

Thursday 2nd April 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pond Dipping: What's in the Water?
 
Come and join us at Bere Marsh Farm near Shillingstone and try out our new pond dipping platform, kindly built by our volunteers.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Maundy Thursday: Holy Communion
 
Maundy Thursday: Holy Communion
The Choral (12A)
 
A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr. Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army.
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 3rd April 2026
Good Friday: First Hour Vigil
 
Good Friday: First Hour Vigil
First Friday Lunch
 
Join us for First Friday Lunch at the village hall on the first Friday of[...]
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Mercedes Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Friday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Mercedes owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Mercedes Benz Club.
Live Music Friday - Conor Smith
@19:00 - 23:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Friday nights at Lore of the Sky are all about slowing down and settling in. As the week winds down, we turn up the vibe with live music that sets the perfect tone … laid-back, soulful, and just the right volume to let conversation flow.

Saturday 4th April 2026
BAD Abarth/W.C.C. Car Meet
@09:30 - 11:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a casual Fiat Abarth Saturday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Fiat Abarth Car owners, enthusiasts and petrol heads hosted by the team at B.A.D Abarth South Coast in conjunction with Wessex Car Collective (WCC).
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
Easter Eve: Firepit - Tales of Origin, Journey & Hope
 
Easter Eve: Firepit - Tales of Origin, Journey & Hope

Sunday 5th April 2026
Easter Day: Easter Breakfast Service - 'The Day of Resurrection'
 
Easter Day: Easter Breakfast Service - 'The Day of Resurrection'
Classic Cars at Compton Apr
@09:30 - 12:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are delighted to be the host site of a fun and informal monthly car meet, for local and like-minded classic car owners.
Easter Day: Easter Praise - ‘Journey to Emmaus’
 
Easter Day: Easter Praise - ‘Journey to Emmaus’

Monday 6th April 2026
W.O.O.F. (Women of Okeford Fitzpaine)
 
A ladies social group with coffee, cake and more. Meets on  the first Monday of[...]

Tuesday 7th April 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]
Parish Council Meeting
 
Okeford Fitzpaine’s Parish Council meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month throughout the year[...]

Wednesday 8th April 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 9th April 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 10th April 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 11th April 2026
McLaren Car Meet
@09:30 - 11:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join the McLaren Owners Club UK for a Saturday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to owners and enthusiasts of McLarens!
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
Bere Marsh Farm Farmers' Market
 
Browse stalls selling pies, baked goods, jams, organic vegetables, flowers, gin and more. The Buzz Café will also be open with hot drinks and delicious cakes made by our CRT volunteers. We look forward to welcoming you.
ABBA Gold
 
The UK's No 1 tribute to the world famous ABBA.Hear all the hits by this fab 4 including 'Dancing Queen'' Money Money Money' &  the song that started their career the Eurovision winner 'Waterloo'

Sunday 12th April 2026
South Coast Supercar Club Meet
@09:30 - 11:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Sunday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Supercar owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at South Coast Supercar Club.
Shaftesbury Rotary Easter Fun Run
 
Join us for our Easter Fun Run and help raise funds for the local Westminster Hospital appeal.
: Holy Communion
 
Candlemas: Holy Communion - PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE!

Monday 13th April 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Dr Francis Burroughs - Tales from the Potting Shed
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Tuesday 14th April 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 15th April 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 16th April 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 17th April 2026
Introduction to Wildlife Optics: Binoculars, Scopes and Cameras
 
Learn a new skill for 2026, in this free introduction to using optics from expert David House. Discover spotting scopes, binoculars and cameras for observing and photographing wildlife and get practical tips for getting the most out of your existing equipment.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
The Choral (12A)
 
1916. As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks.

Saturday 18th April 2026
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
Lipstick on Your Collar
 
Get your dancing shoes at the ready, grab yourself a milkshake and relax - you are in for an evening of back to back hits from the 1950s and 60s!

Sunday 19th April 2026

Monday 20th April 2026
Fippenny Flix Film Club
 
Please note - membership required. We are not allowed to advertise the films other than[...]

Tuesday 21st April 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
The Choral (12A)
 
1916. As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks.
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 22nd April 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 23rd April 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Hamnet (12A)
 
After losing their son Hamnet to plague, Agnes and William Shakespeare grapple with grief in 16th-century England. A healer, Agnes must find strength to care for her surviving children while processing her devastating loss.
Wicked: For Good (PG)
 
The 2nd part of the Wicked two-part series. Elphaba, now demonized as The Wicked Witch of the West, lives in exile, hidden within the Ozian forest while continuing her fight for the freedom of Oz’s silenced Animals and desperately trying to expose the truth she knows about The Wizard.
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 24th April 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 25th April 2026
Porsche Club of Great Britain Morning Meet
@09:30 - 11:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a casual Porsche Saturday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Porsche owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Porsche Club of Great Britain.
Spring Vintage Fly-In
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
What better way to kick off the 2026 flying season, than celebrating the heritage machines of grassroots aviation.
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
The Soul & Swing Big Band
 
The Soul and Swing Big Band incorporates some of the best big band music of yesterday, with more modern soul music, such as… Earth Wind & Fire, Aretha Franklin etc, with a nod to Glenn Miller and Michael Buble plus other Big Band greats.

Sunday 26th April 2026
Spring Vintage Fly-In
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
What better way to kick off the 2026 flying season, than celebrating the heritage machines of grassroots aviation.

Monday 27th April 2026
Village Hall AGM
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Village Halls Annual General Meeting

Tuesday 28th April 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 29th April 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 30th April 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 1st May 2026
First Friday Lunch
 
Join us for First Friday Lunch at the village hall on the first Friday of[...]
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Mercedes Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Friday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Mercedes owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Mercedes Benz Club.

Saturday 2nd May 2026
MG Car Meet
@09:30 - 11:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a casual MG Saturday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all MG owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at MG Car Club South West Centre.
WingWalking Weekend
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are proud to welcome AeroSuperBatics this Bank Holiday weekend, for three exhilarating days of WingWalking!
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
Ninebarrow
 
Jon Whitley and Jay LaBouchardiere combine breath taking vocal harmonies and melodies, delivering songs that are inspired and rooted in the landscape and history of the British Isles.

Sunday 3rd May 2026
North Dorset Village Marathon and Relay
 
A picturesque race along country lanes through the villages of Hinton St Mary, Marnhull, Stalbridge, Todber, Stour Row, Margaret Marsh, West Orchard, Farrington, Child Okeford and Hammoon.
: Holy Communion
 
Holy Communion
Classic Cars at Compton May
@09:30 - 12:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are delighted to be the host site of a fun and informal monthly car meet, for local and like-minded classic car owners.
WingWalking Weekend
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are proud to welcome AeroSuperBatics this Bank Holiday weekend, for three exhilarating days of WingWalking!
: Evensong
 
Candlemas: BCP Evensong

Monday 4th May 2026
Open Garden
@10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
 
Come and explore the lakeside gardens at Springhead. We will be open on Bank Holiday Monday, 4th May, from 10.00 am – 4.00 pm. Entry is free; donations towards the upkeep of the garden are welcome.
WingWalking Weekend
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are proud to welcome AeroSuperBatics this Bank Holiday weekend, for three exhilarating days of WingWalking!
W.O.O.F. (Women of Okeford Fitzpaine)
 
A ladies social group with coffee, cake and more. Meets on  the first Monday of[...]

Tuesday 5th May 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]
Parish Council Meeting
 
Okeford Fitzpaine’s Parish Council meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month throughout the year[...]

Wednesday 6th May 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 7th May 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 8th May 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 9th May 2026
Dawn Chorus Walk with Breakfast
 
Our much-loved Dawn Chorus Walk with Breakfast is back at Bere Marsh Farm. Set amongst the beautiful scenery of Bere Marsh Farm, immerse yourself in the dawn chorus, with birding expert John Lockwood on hand to help identify the birdsong unique to each species.  
Dorset Spring Show
 
Where Dorset blooms and memories blossom…Dorset Spring Show swings opens its farm gates for the third time at Birch Lane Showground, Puddletown, DT2 7LN on the 9th & 10th May 2026. Join us for a spring celebration of food, farming, flowers and countryside life.
Pooleys' Air Weekend
@09:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are proud to welcome AeroSuperBatics this Bank Holiday weekend, for three exhilarating days of WingWalking!
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
Tiny Tim's Family Adventures
 
8 years ago Tiny Tim decided to go on his own adventure navigating through adult life and posting about his calls on social media. With over 250 million views on YouTube and over 10 million followers on all social media platforms, I’m sure at some point you have all seen the hilarious videos of the legend that is Tiny Tim’s Adventures. Now it’s your turn to join the man behind the voice on his BIGGEST adventure to date. Come along for an afternoon with Tiny Tim LIVE. ON STAGE. IN PERSON
Tiny Tim's Stand Up Adventures (16)
 
8 years ago Tiny Tim decided to go on his own adventure navigating through adult life and posting about his calls on social media. With over 250 million views on YouTube and over 10 million followers on all social media platforms, I’m sure at some point you have allseen the hilarious videos of the legend that is Tiny Tim’s Adventures.Now it’s your turn to join the man behind the voice on his BIGGEST adventure to date. Come along for a night with Tiny Tim LIVE. ON STAGE. IN PERSON.Note: There will be moderate swearing, adult material and sexual references throughout the performance. Suitable for 16 plus years.

Sunday 10th May 2026
North Dorset Cycle Ride
 
With options of a 50 mile ride, a 25 mile ride, and a family ride of just a couple of miles, we have something for riders of all abilities.
Dorset Spring Show
 
Where Dorset blooms and memories blossom…Dorset Spring Show swings opens its farm gates for the third time at Birch Lane Showground, Puddletown, DT2 7LN on the 9th & 10th May 2026. Join us for a spring celebration of food, farming, flowers and countryside life.
Pooleys' Air Weekend
@09:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are proud to welcome AeroSuperBatics this Bank Holiday weekend, for three exhilarating days of WingWalking!

Monday 11th May 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Emily Utgren - Remarkable Trees of Stourhead
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Tuesday 12th May 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 13th May 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 14th May 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Warbird Weekend #1
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 15th May 2026
Warbird Weekend #1
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
SNADS presents Entity (14+)
 
When Thomas begins to hear something speaking from the walls of his room, the line between reality and nightmare begins to fracture ....

Saturday 16th May 2026
Dorset Mud Run
@Stock Gaylard. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Ready for a Challenge? Join us for the Dorset Mud Run 2026 for just £44 per person!
Three Okefords Preservation Society
 
Join us for an unforgettable day out with steam, agricultural machines, tractor pulling and much more. 
Warbird Weekend #1
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
SNADS presents Entity (14+)
 
When Thomas begins to hear something speaking from the walls of his room, the line between reality and nightmare begins to fracture ....

Sunday 17th May 2026
Dorset Mud Run
@Stock Gaylard. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Ready for a Challenge? Join us for the Dorset Mud Run 2026 for just £44 per person!
Distinguished Gentlemen's Bike Ride
@09:30 - 10:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a truly unique and stylish charity motorcycle event at the stunning Compton Abbas Airfield on 17th May as we take part in the global Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride.
Three Okefords Preservation Society
 
Join us for an unforgettable day out with steam, agricultural machines, tractor pulling and much more. 
Warbird Weekend #1
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Monday 18th May 2026
Fippenny Flix Film Club
 
Please note - membership required. We are not allowed to advertise the films other than[...]

Tuesday 19th May 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 20th May 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 21st May 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Warbird Weekend #2
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Hamnet (12A)
 
This film dramatises the family life of William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway as they cope with the death of their 11-year-old son Hamnet. It stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal as Agnes and William, alongside Emily Watson, Joe Alwyn, and Noah Jupe in supporting roles.
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 22nd May 2026
Warbird Weekend #2
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Cursus Festival
@14:00 - 21:00 at Myncen Farm, Minchington
 
A 3 day family-friendly festival bringing together good people, great music and delicious food and cider. Cursus prides itself on being a fun, inclusive and grassroots event - a place to chill and make new friends and great memories.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Bill Shannon's Bag of Soul
 
Step back in time with Neil Sands and his wonderful West End cast as they celebrate an incredible 20 record-breaking years of the nation’s favourite afternoon nostalgia shows with their hit show "Remember When".

Saturday 23rd May 2026
Cursus Festival
@10:00 - 21:00 at Myncen Farm, Minchington
 
A 3 day family-friendly festival bringing together good people, great music and delicious food and cider. Cursus prides itself on being a fun, inclusive and grassroots event - a place to chill and make new friends and great memories.
Warbird Weekend #2
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
Suspiciously Elvis
 
For over 25 years Suspiciously Elvis AKA Ivor Potter has been bringing the magic of Elvis Presley to life on stages all around the world. Backed by a powerhouse live band, he delivers an unforgettable show that captures the voice, energy, and charisma of the King of Rock ’n’ Roll.

Sunday 24th May 2026
Wessex Ridgeway Relay Race
@The Pond, Tollard Royal. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Welcome to the Wessex Ridgeway Relay Race, quite possibly the best day of running you will ever have - and what's more, as it's a relay race you get to share it with your running buddies! What's not to love about a day running though the beautiful Dorset countryside?
Cursus Festival
@10:00 - 21:00 at Myncen Farm, Minchington
 
A 3 day family-friendly festival bringing together good people, great music and delicious food and cider. Cursus prides itself on being a fun, inclusive and grassroots event - a place to chill and make new friends and great memories.
Warbird Weekend #2
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Turnworth Annual Church Fundraiser
@11:00 - 16:30 at Old Rectory, Turnworth
 
Turnworth's annual church fundraising event. Always a pleasant walk over Okeford Hill, and a very welcome cup of coffee and a slice of cake to look forward to when you get there!

Tuesday 26th May 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Wednesday 27th May 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Workshop: Grow Mushrooms on Wood
 
Learn the art of log plugging, a traditional low-cost, high reward method of growing mushrooms on wood, in your gardens.  
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 28th May 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 29th May 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Discovering Bats in Spring
 
Let's see how many bat species we can discover on this exciting bat walk at Bere Marsh Farm

Saturday 30th May 2026
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]
McLaren Owners Club Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Saturday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all McLaren owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at McLaren Owners Club.
Opera at the Movies
 
A programme of passion, drama and humour of celebrated opera pieces featured in films including Pretty Woman, Shawshank Redemption, Quantum of Solace, The Witches of Eastwick, Gallipoli, Mrs Doubtfire, Amadeus, Family Man, Quartet, Rocky Balboa, The Father, Moonstruck, Chariots of Fire, The Godfather, Titanic and more…

Sunday 31st May 2026

Monday 1st June 2026
W.O.O.F. (Women of Okeford Fitzpaine)
 
A ladies social group with coffee, cake and more. Meets on  the first Monday of[...]

Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Dorset Health/Well-Being Walks - Blandford
 
Dorset Health Walks are free and friendly offering you the perfect opportunity to help you[...]
Tuesdays
 
Tea, coffee, home made soup, a roll and good company - all for a small[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]
Parish Council Meeting
 
Okeford Fitzpaine’s Parish Council meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month throughout the year[...]

Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Yoga for Men and Women of All Ages
 
Event Code: [RYOG] Note that recurring events might be cancelled due to bank holidays or[...]
Pilates (Intermediate)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
Pilates (Stretch and Strength)
 
Mark Thistlewood Pilates Classes 4pm: A challenging class, towards intermediate level. 5pm: A gentle stretching[...]
South Coast Supercar Club Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 21:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Sunday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Supercar owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at South Coast Supercar Club.
Country Fit
 
Whether you're a absolute beginner, or ready to sign up as a pro on Strictly,[...]
New Age Kurling
 
Suitable for all ages and abilities. £1 entry to cover hall hire. Just turn up[...]

Thursday 4th June 2026
Keep Fit Class
 
Keep fit classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Angie's Fitness Yoga
 
Yoga classes designed to suit all ages and abilities, with plenty of flexibility built in, so no one feels out of place or outpaced. Whether you’re looking to improve fitness, mobility, balance or just enjoy moving a bit more, the sessions are welcoming and straightforward.
Warbird Weekend #3
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Pound Fitness (Adults)
 
A fitness class for adults of all ages and abilities. Booking is essential. Please be[...]
Short Mat Bowls Club
 
Okeford Fitzpaine Short Mat Bowls Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Village[...]

Friday 5th June 2026
Dorset Tractor Fest
@Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
A weekend of fun in the country
Warbird Weekend #3
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
First Friday Lunch
 
Join us for First Friday Lunch at the village hall on the first Friday of[...]
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Mercedes Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Friday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Mercedes owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Mercedes Benz Club.

Saturday 6th June 2026
Dorset Tractor Fest
@Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
A weekend of fun in the country
D-Day 82 - WW2 Historical Event Day
@09:30 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
To commemorate the 82nd Anniversary of D-Day on the 6th June 1944, in collaboration with Aero Legends, there will be a special day at Compton Abbas Airfield. The sun will shine, the engines will roar and  history will come alive. Delicious food and drinks will be available all day courtesy of Lore of the Sky.
Warbird Weekend #3
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Mud Pie Cafe
 
Our pop up cafe is an ideal opportunity to catch up with neighbours and friends.[...]

Sunday 7th June 2026
Dorset Tractor Fest
@Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
A weekend of fun in the country
Open Farm Sunday
@UK. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Open Farm Sunday is a fabulous opportunity to connect farmers and the public to discover the crucial work farmers do producing food, nurturing nature, and protecting the environment for future generations.
: Holy Communion
 
Holy Communion
Warbird Weekend #3
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Monday 8th June 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Sally Nex - A Rogues Gallery, pests and bugs
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Wednesday 10th June 2026
South Coast Supercar Club Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 21:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Sunday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Supercar owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at South Coast Supercar Club.
Sir Derek Jacobi in Conversation
 
Sir Derek Jacobi ‘is an icon of Stage and Screen’ … known for his work at the Royal National Theatre, has a BAFTA, Olivier, Emmy, Screen Guild and Tony Award and to top it all off; Derek was given a Knighthood for his services to theatre by Queen Elizabeth II.  Not bad for a boy who grew up in Essex, the son of a corner shop owner and a secretary. From Leytonstone and the Leyton Players to ‘Hamlet’ at the Edinburgh Fringe and a scholarship to Cambridge.

Thursday 11th June 2026
Warbird Weekend #4
@10:00 - 14:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Friday 12th June 2026
Warbird Weekend #4
@10:00 - 14:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 13th June 2026
Warbird Weekend #4
@10:00 - 14:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Wessex Car Collective Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Saturday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all, motor owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Wessex Car Collective.

Sunday 14th June 2026
Warbird Weekend #4
@10:00 - 14:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Thursday 18th June 2026
H is for Hawk (12A)
 
H Is for Hawk is a 2025 biographical drama film directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, who co-wrote the screenplay with Emma Donoghue, based on the 2014 memoir by naturalist Helen MacDonald.

Friday 19th June 2026
Dorset Bikefest
@Wareham, Wooders Campsite. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Dorset Bike Festival is a family friendly festival for bikers in the South of England (and anywhere) to enjoy the Biking community together. We are dedicated to raising funds for the Docbike charity while providing an exciting line-up of activities, including ride-outs (and ride-ins), demonstrations, educational talks and workshops, live music, amazing stands from the biggest - and smallest - of Bike dealers and Biker traders, delicious food and drink offerings, and family-friendly camping and glamping options so you don't necessarily need to bring much more than your family - and your bike!
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 20th June 2026
Dorset Bikefest
@Wareham, Wooders Campsite. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Dorset Bike Festival is a family friendly festival for bikers in the South of England (and anywhere) to enjoy the Biking community together. We are dedicated to raising funds for the Docbike charity while providing an exciting line-up of activities, including ride-outs (and ride-ins), demonstrations, educational talks and workshops, live music, amazing stands from the biggest - and smallest - of Bike dealers and Biker traders, delicious food and drink offerings, and family-friendly camping and glamping options so you don't necessarily need to bring much more than your family - and your bike!
The Ultimate Mod Revue
 
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the electrifying era of the 60s to the 90s – with a show that will blow your mind. Hit aft

Sunday 21st June 2026
Dorset Bikefest
@Wareham, Wooders Campsite. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Dorset Bike Festival is a family friendly festival for bikers in the South of England (and anywhere) to enjoy the Biking community together. We are dedicated to raising funds for the Docbike charity while providing an exciting line-up of activities, including ride-outs (and ride-ins), demonstrations, educational talks and workshops, live music, amazing stands from the biggest - and smallest - of Bike dealers and Biker traders, delicious food and drink offerings, and family-friendly camping and glamping options so you don't necessarily need to bring much more than your family - and your bike!
Classic Cars at Compton June
@09:30 - 12:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are delighted to be the host site of a fun and informal monthly car meet, for local and like-minded classic car owners.

Monday 22nd June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

Tuesday 23rd June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

Wednesday 24th June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

Thursday 25th June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

Friday 26th June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 27th June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.
Land Rover Weekend
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a memorable 2 DAY Land Rover Weekend at Compton Abbas Airfield, set high in the stunning Dorset countryside. With panoramic views across the Blackmore Vale befitting many a Land Rover and Countryside enthusiast.
Legends of Motown
 
Celebrate all of the magical hits of Motown with UK based live tribute show Legends of Motown.

Sunday 28th June 2026
Chalke History Festival
@Church Bottom, Broadchalke. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.
Land Rover Weekend
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a memorable 2 DAY Land Rover Weekend at Compton Abbas Airfield, set high in the stunning Dorset countryside. With panoramic views across the Blackmore Vale befitting many a Land Rover and Countryside enthusiast.

Friday 3rd July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Mercedes Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Friday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Mercedes owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Mercedes Benz Club.

Saturday 4th July 2026
Bye Bye Baby
 
Bye Bye Baby are a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon ‘Jersey Boys’ and the timeless, iconic music of ‘Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons’. Incredible four part harmonies, roof raising falsetto complete with energetic and stylish choreography ensures that Bye Bye Baby is a show that will make it a night remember!

Friday 10th July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 11th July 2026
Codebreakers
 
This show by Dr Mark Baldwin is one of the Second World War’s most fascinating stories is that of the Allied Codebreakers, who deciphered a vast number of German secret messages and used the intelligence so gained to hasten Allied victory. The Germans had entrusted their secret communications to an ingenious ciphering machine the Enigma, which was portable, easily operated, and could be set up in millions of ways.

Sunday 12th July 2026
Classic Cars at Compton July
@09:30 - 12:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are delighted to be the host site of a fun and informal monthly car meet, for local and like-minded classic car owners.

Monday 13th July 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Sue Carter - Cut Flower Grower
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Thursday 16th July 2026
The Roses (15)
 
The Roses is a 2025 satirical black comedy film directed by Jay Roach from a screenplay by Tony McNamara. It is based on the 1981 novel The War of the Roses by Warren Adler, and a reimagining of its self-titled 1989 film.

Friday 17th July 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 18th July 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Summer Show
@Village Hall, Okeford Fitzpaine. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]
Unplug’d - The Story of MTV Unplugged
 
Step into a world where music breathes again — raw, real, and deeply moving. UNPLUG’D is a stunning live production that celebrates the golden era of MTV Unplugged, capturing the heart and honesty of stripped-back performance. Rediscover the beauty of live music — unfiltered, unforgettable, and completely UNPLUG’D

Wednesday 22nd July 2026
South Coast Supercar Club Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 21:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Sunday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Supercar owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at South Coast Supercar Club.

Thursday 23rd July 2026
Warbird Weekend #5
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Friday 24th July 2026
Warbird Weekend #5
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 25th July 2026
Warbird Weekend #5
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Sunday 26th July 2026
Warbird Weekend #5
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Wednesday 29th July 2026
South Coast Supercar Club Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 21:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Sunday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Supercar owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at South Coast Supercar Club.

Thursday 30th July 2026
Warbird Weekend #6
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Friday 31st July 2026
Warbird Weekend #6
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 1st August 2026
MG Car Meet
@09:30 - 11:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us for a casual MG Saturday morning car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all MG owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at MG Car Club South West Centre.
Warbird Weekend #6
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Sunday 2nd August 2026
The Stur Half & 5K
@Station Road Car Park, Sturminster Newton. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
The Stur Half, organised by the Dorset Doddlers is a road race and has been running since 1990.  The route follows rural roads in and  around Sturminster Newton.
Warbird Weekend #6
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Friday 7th August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Mercedes Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Friday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Mercedes owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Mercedes Benz Club.

Saturday 8th August 2026
The Alter Eagles
 
The Alter Eagles are delighted to be coming back to the Exchange for the fourth time, bringing with them a brand new theatre show for 2026 that celebrates their 21st year of touring. Since their debut gig in 2003, the Alter Eagles have established themselves as one of the country's top tribute acts, headlining at theatres all over the country, playing a mix of old and new Eagles' songs.
Discovering Bats in Summer
 
Let's see how many bat species we can discover on this exciting bat walk at Bere Marsh Farm

Friday 14th August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 15th August 2026
de Havilland Anniversary Fly-In
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
What better way to kick off the 2026 flying season, than celebrating the heritage machines of grassroots aviation.

Sunday 16th August 2026
Classic Cars at Compton August
@09:30 - 12:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are delighted to be the host site of a fun and informal monthly car meet, for local and like-minded classic car owners.
de Havilland Anniversary Fly-In
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
What better way to kick off the 2026 flying season, than celebrating the heritage machines of grassroots aviation.

Wednesday 19th August 2026
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show
@Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Join us for a joyful, family-friendly celebration of rural Britain. Celebrating the rich tradition of the UK’s great agricultural shows, we bring together livestock competitions, live ring entertainment, local food and drink, practical demonstrations, trade stands and hands-on activities for children – all in one unforgettable day out!

Thursday 20th August 2026
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show
@Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
Join us for a joyful, family-friendly celebration of rural Britain. Celebrating the rich tradition of the UK’s great agricultural shows, we bring together livestock competitions, live ring entertainment, local food and drink, practical demonstrations, trade stands and hands-on activities for children – all in one unforgettable day out!

Friday 21st August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 22nd August 2026
Summer Vintage Fly-In Weekend
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
We’re celebrating Aviation heritage this summer weekend, so come along and join us for our seasonal Vintage Fly-In Weekend.
Noasis
 
Noasis is the definitive tribute to Manchester's super group Oasis, formed in 2006 the band has toured extensively performing the anthems that have defined a generation!

Sunday 23rd August 2026
Summer Vintage Fly-In Weekend
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
We’re celebrating Aviation heritage this summer weekend, so come along and join us for our seasonal Vintage Fly-In Weekend.

Friday 28th August 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 29th August 2026
Stock Gaylard Oak Fair
@10:00 - 17:00 at Stock Gaylard
 
The Oak Fair is a totally unique event in rural Dorset. We are a family run estate & event and there is nothing corporate about us. One of the main reasons we are so special is of course our skilled and talented demonstrators and exhibitors who come from near and far to celebrate traditional crafts & skills with us. From demonstrations of surfboard making to have-a-go archery, there is something for everyone at the Oak Fair.
Showaddywaddy
 
Step into a world where music breathes again — raw, real, and deeply moving. UNPLUG’D is a stunning live production that celebrates the golden era of MTV Unplugged, capturing the heart and honesty of stripped-back performance. Rediscover the beauty of live music — unfiltered, unforgettable, and completely UNPLUG’D

Sunday 30th August 2026
Stock Gaylard Oak Fair
@10:00 - 17:00 at Stock Gaylard
 
The Oak Fair is a totally unique event in rural Dorset. We are a family run estate & event and there is nothing corporate about us. One of the main reasons we are so special is of course our skilled and talented demonstrators and exhibitors who come from near and far to celebrate traditional crafts & skills with us. From demonstrations of surfboard making to have-a-go archery, there is something for everyone at the Oak Fair.

Friday 4th September 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Mercedes Sunset Meet
@17:30 - 20:30 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Join us to watch a casual Friday sunset car meet at Compton Abbas Airfield. A warm welcome is extended to all Mercedes owners and enthusiasts to attend this event hosted by the team at Mercedes Benz Club.

Saturday 5th September 2026
Dorset County Show
 
Celebrating Dorset Agriculture, Countryside and rural life. Acting as Dorset’s end of harvest celebration. Annually, on the first weekend of September, Dorset comes together to showcase the very best that the County has to offer.
Farmers' & Makers Market
 
Enjoy local produce at the Bere Marsh Farm Farmers' & Makers Market

Sunday 6th September 2026
Dorset County Show
 
Celebrating Dorset Agriculture, Countryside and rural life. Acting as Dorset’s end of harvest celebration. Annually, on the first weekend of September, Dorset comes together to showcase the very best that the County has to offer.
Classic Cars at Compton September
@09:30 - 12:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
Compton Abbas Airfield are delighted to be the host site of a fun and informal monthly car meet, for local and like-minded classic car owners.
Farmers' & Makers Market
 
Enjoy local produce at the Bere Marsh Farm Farmers' & Makers Market

Thursday 10th September 2026
Warbird Weekend #7
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Friday 11th September 2026
Warbird Weekend #7
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 12th September 2026
Warbird Weekend #7
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
Jamie & The Falcons
 
When Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, The Rolling Stones, Tina Turner, Bob Geldof and Brian May need a Party Band, who do they call…? Well, they obviously want the best for their parties, so nothing else will do. And with JAMIE & THE FALCONS (formerly The World Famous Red Sox) they know they’re in in good hands, because at some point they’ve probably played with a Falcon or two..

Sunday 13th September 2026
Warbird Weekend #7
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Monday 14th September 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Castle Gardens Speaker - Gardening for Climate Change
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Thursday 17th September 2026
Warbird Weekend #8
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.

Friday 18th September 2026
Warbird Weekend #8
@10:00 - 17:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
It is with great pleasure we welcome Aero Legends’ Warbird fleet as frequent visitors, between May and September 2026! These visits present an amazing opportunity to experience a flight in one of these iconic aircraft – for more information click here. Alternatively, contact Aero Legends Ltd. on 01622 812830 or via info@aerolegends.co.uk.
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.

Saturday 19th September 2026
Marty Wilde & The Wildcats
 
A fantastic evening awaits you from a man who a short while ago was awarded the MBE by the Queen for Services to Music and who in May of 2019 made a welcome return to the British music charts with his top ten hits CD, Dreamboats & Petticoats presents The Very Best Of Marty Wilde and again in October 2020 he made the UK album charts with all-new material on his “Running Together” project which was issued on CD and Limited Edition vinyl.

Sunday 20th September 2026
Ironman 70.3 Weymouth
@Weymouth. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
As host venue of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events, the Weymouth area is an international sport event haven. Situated off the World Heritage Site Jurassic Coast, this race is a first-timer favourite, featuring sandy beaches, spectacular coastline and the stunning Dorset countryside.

Friday 25th September 2026
The Friday Farm Walk
 
Join us for a guided walk around Bere Marsh Farm, led by Hannah Bosence, a member of our volunteer team, or a guest leader. Learn how we manage meadows, river and floodplain habitats, and how agroecological farming practices support wildlife and benefit the local area.
Kerry Ellis - Rock Anthems
 
Kerry is recognised as the leading lady of West End and Broadway musicals, with a number of starring roles in London, New York, and around the world. She has achieved chart-topping success as a recording artist signed to Universal Decca with her debut album Anthems.

Saturday 26th September 2026
Autumn Vintage Fly-In
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
We’re travelling back in time to relive the Golden Age of Aviation. This is our final seasonal Vintage Fly-In of the 2026 calendar, so why not join us and celebrate the best of a bygone era. Enjoy hearty fare from the Lore of The Sky, a refreshing pint of your choice, and a great day out!

Sunday 27th September 2026
Autumn Vintage Fly-In
@10:00 - 16:00 at Airfield, Compton Abbas
 
We’re travelling back in time to relive the Golden Age of Aviation. This is our final seasonal Vintage Fly-In of the 2026 calendar, so why not join us and celebrate the best of a bygone era. Enjoy hearty fare from the Lore of The Sky, a refreshing pint of your choice, and a great day out!

Wednesday 7th October 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 1
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Thursday 8th October 2026
Women On The Edge
 
A kaleidoscope of songs peppered with irreverent radio broadcast detours, inevitable surprises and is accompanied by pianist David Harrod featuring Solomon Bain. It’s a sharp-witted, funny and deliciously unpredictable evening you’ll struggle to forget.

Saturday 10th October 2026
Once In A Lifetime
 
A kaleidoscope of songs peppered with irreverent radio broadcast detours, inevitable surprises and is accompanied by pianist David Harrod featuring Solomon Bain. It’s a sharp-witted, funny and deliciously unpredictable evening you’ll struggle to forget.

Monday 12th October 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Paul & Loulou Jupp - A Meadow in My Garden
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Sunday 25th October 2026
The Stickler
@Shillingstone Station, Shillingstone. Check description for times / booking instructions.
 
The Stickler (now in its 31st year) is a 10.1 mile multi terrain running race. The Dorset Three Peaks involves over 1500ft of gruelling climbing, beginning with the infamous ’Stickle Path’.

Tuesday 27th October 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 2
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Wednesday 4th November 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 3
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Sunday 8th November 2026
Animal Guyz - Amazing Animals
 
If you love animals, then you are going to love this show. A show dedicated to and celebrating all creatures great and small. The only show around that you get to see your favourite animals bursting out onto the stage right before your very eyes. The original animal show with NO LIVE ANIMALS.
Animal Guyz - Amazing Animals
 
If you love animals, then you are going to love this show. A show dedicated to and celebrating all creatures great and small. The only show around that you get to see your favourite animals bursting out onto the stage right before your very eyes. The original animal show with NO LIVE ANIMALS.

Monday 9th November 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Harvest Supper
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Friday 13th November 2026
Fungi Foray - Autumn 4
 
Join us for an autumnal fungi discovery at Bere Marsh Farm

Saturday 14th November 2026
An Evening with Trevor Horn
 
From Seal to Frankie Goes to Hollywood, from ABC to Yes, from Grace Jones to Belle and Sebastian, and from Robbie Williams to Pet Shop Boys, one man has been at the heart of some of Britain’s most important pop music of the past 50 years: Trevor Horn. Following the publication of his best-selling memoir, Adventures In Modern Recording: From ABC to ZTT, Horn is visiting a select handful of theatres to talk about his exploits as a bona fide legend of pop.

Saturday 21st November 2026
Los Pacaminos
 
Los Pacaminos was formed in summer 1992, when UK pop star Paul Young’s love of all things Tex-Mex led to exploratory discussions with some like-minded musician friends. Within a few weeks, Los Pacaminos was born and rehearsals had begun.

Saturday 28th November 2026
ELO Again
 
ELO Again are back with their stunning 'BACK to the BLUE' Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.  ELO Again really give you a dramatic taste of what a legendary ELO concert would have been like back in their heyday, the whole experience is professionally re-enacted with amazing sound reproduction, light show and visual effects.

Monday 14th December 2026
Fippenny Garden Club: Simon Holme - The Making of a New Public Garden
 
Fippenny Garden Club welcomes new members and visitors and has a wide range of speakers of interest to anyone who loves gardens, plants, wildlife and the countryside. We have speakers this year on a wide range of topics.

Saturday 19th December 2026
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
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Saturday 13th March 2027
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
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Saturday 10th July 2027
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
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Saturday 18th December 2027
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]

Saturday 18th March 2028
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]

Monday 10th July 2028
Stour Hall and Bow Room Concert
 
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]