Category: Blackmore Vale What's on

The Blackmore Vale what’s on section, showcasing our wonderful array of events throughout Dorset.

From live shows and plays, to village fetes, country shows and fairs.

Showcasing some of the worlds best events like the famous Great Dorset Steam fair. Not to mention the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show and the fabulous Stock Gaylard Oak fair

All the news and dates of what is on where and when right across North Dorset, and beyond!

North Dorset or the Blackmore Vale is steeped in history, mystery and magic. Along with this history comes an array of fascinating, quirky and sometimes outright eccentric events that take place throughout the year that are sure to surprise and delight. Whether you fancy a go at a Nettle eating competition, or take part in a famous down hill cheese race, there is sure to be something for everyone in this fascinating and beautiful county.

Blackmore Vale What's on

GREAT NEWS FROM SHAFTESBURY ROTARY – NORTH DORSET CYCLE RIDE 2021 IS HAPPENING!

An Update from BV Dairy sponsored North Dorset Cycle Ride 16th May 2021 Following a period of uncertainty, Shaftesbury Rotary Club are delighted to announce...

Editorial team - 6 April 2021

Blackmore Vale What's on

Eat Festival Castle Cary

Eat Festivals are back! (subject to current restrictions of course) Covid secure. Saturday 1st of May enjoy a food and drink 'Super Market' at Castle...

Editorial team - 6 March 2021

Blackmore Vale What's on

Great Dorset Steam Fair 2021 – Cancelled

Sad to report Great Dorset Steam Fair is cancelled for 2021 - see below for the reasons why (no guesses there... *looks hard at...

Editorial team - 23 February 2021

Blackmore Vale What's on

The Panto’s Not on. OH YES IT IS!

Families across Somerset will be able to enjoy the county’s own virtual panto from the comfort of their own homes. Theatre makers in Somerset have...

Editorial team - 17 January 2021

Blackmore Vale What's on

Wessex Acoustic special Christmas show

After almost 20 years of bringing top level music to Dorset, Wessex Acoustic are glad to be hosting a very special Christmas show after...

Editorial team - 14 December 2020

Blackmore Vale What's on

Shaftesbury Arts Centre what’s on

Our next event in the theatre is our first National Theatre production War Horse followed by Fleabag the week after. Our next ballet is the...

Editorial team - 13 December 2020

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Bucked in the Yarn

Editorial team - 11 September 20240

Three small Somerset villages had a huge impact on global exploration and trade – Rachael Rowe talks to Professor Terry Stevens “Nothing much ever happened...

Dorset Wildlife & Animals

Baby Barn Owl’s

Editorial team - 15 September 20240

Local wildlife photographer Ian Nelson sent this wonderful set of barn owl images to us, despite knowing they couldn’t be entered into the reader’s...