Dorset has a huge choice of events taking place all year round, we’ll keep you entertained no matter what you are interested in. What’s on in Dorset find local and community events and shows.
Find a wide selection of events, festivals for a family day out or a selection of music and shows for a night out. Whether you’re a local or just visiting for the day we’ve got an event for you. Explore by Date, Location or Type of event. Find: Top things to do in Dorset this month or plan what to see during your visit to Dorset.
Whatever your interests, you’ll find details of what’s on in Dorset on this page.
2 Oct 2026, 19:00
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Biofluorescence is one of nature’s hidden wonders! Encounter an invisible natural world on an exclusive night-time adventure and experience nature in a whole new light. We’ll explore and discover a different perspective on nature as creatures, plants and fungi glow in the dark – revealing Read more…
9 Oct 2026, 19:00
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20:30
Biofluorescence is one of nature’s hidden wonders! Encounter an invisible natural world on an exclusive night-time adventure and experience nature in a whole new light. We’ll explore and discover a different perspective on nature as creatures, plants and fungi glow in the dark – revealing Read more…
16 Oct 2026, 18:30
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20:00
Biofluorescence is one of nature’s hidden wonders! Encounter an invisible natural world on an exclusive night-time adventure and experience nature in a whole new light. We’ll explore and discover a different perspective on nature as creatures, plants and fungi glow in the dark – revealing Read more…
16 Oct 2026, 18:30
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20:00
Biofluorescence is one of nature’s hidden wonders! Encounter an invisible natural world on an exclusive night-time adventure and experience nature in a whole new light. We’ll explore and discover a different perspective on nature as creatures, plants and fungi glow in the dark – revealing Read more…
23 Oct 2026, 18:30
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20:00
Biofluorescence is one of nature’s hidden wonders! Encounter an invisible natural world on an exclusive night-time adventure and experience nature in a whole new light. We’ll explore and discover a different perspective on nature as creatures, plants and fungi glow in the dark – revealing Read more…
30 Oct 2026, 18:00
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19:30
Biofluorescence is one of nature’s hidden wonders! Encounter an invisible natural world on an exclusive night-time adventure and experience nature in a whole new light. We’ll explore and discover a different perspective on nature as creatures, plants and fungi glow in the dark – revealing Read more…
1 Nov 2026, 06:00
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Immerse yourself in the peace and quiet of beautiful RSPB Arne, while watching the breath-taking spectacle of sunrise over Poole Harbour. The walk will start at 6:00am and will slowly wind its way through the nature reserve, via pockets of ancient woodland and heathland to Read more…
18 Nov 2026, 19:00
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21 Nov 2026, 22:00
Set in a future where live music is banned and “GaGa kids” only listen to computer-generated pop, a group of rebels (the Bohemians) fight to rediscover the power of rock ‘n’ roll. Featuring 24 of Queen’s greatest hits, including: Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Somebody to Read more…
28 Nov 2026, 10:00
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29 Nov 2026, 15:00
Join us for one of the UK’s biggest conservation events and help protect RSPB Arne’s rare lowland heathland while choosing your own Christmas tree. By removing self-seeded pine trees, you’ll be helping to conserve this special habitat for some of the UK’s rarest wildlife, including Read more…
21 Dec 2026, 07:30
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Join us for a truly breath-taking Winter Solstice experience at RSPB Arne. A unique opportunity to mark the shortest day of the year in one of the region’s most stunning and tranquil landscapes. The winter solstice marks midwinter – the longest night and shortest day, Read more…
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