Events where you can find us…
Swanage Easter Fair
02 April
Days Park, Swanage, Dorset BH19 1NN
www.corfecastle.co.uk/events/easter-market-at-swanage-football-club
Love Food Live Great Missenden
07-10 April Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire HP16 9AE
www.greatmissendenfoodfestival.co.uk
Kingston Maurward Animal Park & Gardens
07-10 April
Kingston Maurward, Dorchester DT2 8PX
www.kmc.ac.uk/gardens/
Cullumpton Spring Fest
08 April
Higher Street, Cullompton, Devon EX15
www.cullomptonfarmersmarket.com/dates.html
Abbotsbury Easter Fair
08 April
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Dorset DT2 4LA
abbotsburytickets.co.uk/events/transport-of-yesteryear-classic-car-display
Sherborne Market
16 April
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NQ
thesherbornemarket.com/
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Spring Fair
22-23 April
Turnpike Showground, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 9PL
gillinghamandshaftesburyshow.co.uk/springcountrysideshow/
Hamble Food Festival
23 April
Foreshore Car Park, Hamble, Hampshire SO31 4JE
www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk/
Teddy Rocks Festival
28-30 April
Charisworth Farm, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 9AL
teddyrocks.co.uk/
Worthing Feastival
28 Apr-01 May
Steyne Gardens, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 3DZ
www.zoomevents.co.uk/worthing-freewheelin-feastival
International Festival of Rugby
29-30 April
Swanage & Wareham RFC, Bestwall Rd, Wareham, Dorset BH20 4HY
www.rugbyrocksfestivals.com/rugby-rocks-dorset-2023.php
Downton Cuckoo Fair
29 April
Downton, Wiltshire SP5 3NG
/www.cuckoofair.co.uk/
Polden Hills Eat Festival
30 April
Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset
www.eatfestivals.org/allfestivals
Athelhampton Pop-up
29 April
Athelhampton House, Athelhampton DT2 7LG
www.athelhampton.com/events
Ground Dog Day
07 May
Animal Rescue Centre, Lincoln Farm, Bere Road, Blanford, Dorset DT11 9BP
www.margaretgreenanimalrescue.org.uk/events
Lymington Coronation
07 May
Woodside Park, Rookes Lane, Lymington, Hampshire
SO41 8FP
lymingtonandpennington-tc.gov.uk/events
South Hill Park Food Festival
07-08 May
Ringmead, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 7PA
www.southhillpark.org.uk/shp-events/the-festival-of-food-and-music-2023/
Fabulous Family Fun Day
13 May
Salisbury Rugby Football Club, Castle Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 3SA
www.facebook.com/events/6147285455282249/
Wool Football Club Charity Fundraiser
13 May
D’Urberville Centre, Collier’s Lane, Wool, Wareham BH20 6DL
woolandwinfrithfc.co.uk/
Urban Village Fete
14 May
Peninsula Square, London SE10 0AX
www.greenwichpeninsula.co.uk/whats-on/events/urban-village-fete
Devon Country Show
18-20 May
Westpoint Exeter, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon EX5 1DJ
www.devoncountyshow.co.uk
Alresford Watercress Festival
21 May Alresford, Hampshire SO24 9JG
www.watercressfestival.org
Sherborne Market
21 May
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NQ
thesherbornemarket.com
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
23-27 May
Ranelagh Gardens, Royal Chelsea Hospital, Chelsea, London SW3 4SR
www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-chelsea-flower-show
Blenheim Palace
27-29 May
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1PP
fantasticfoodfestivals.co.uk/festivals
Christchurch Food & Drink Festival
27-29 May
Festival Village, The Quomps, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 1AU
www.christchurchfoodfest.co.uk
Live at the Farm
28 May Riverbourne Community Farm, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 2SR
www.riverbournecommunityfarm.org.uk/what-s-on
Sherborne Castle Food Fair
29 May
Sherborne Castle, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 5NR
www.sherbornecountryfair.com
Royal Bath & West Show
01-03 June
The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN
www.bathandwest.com/royal-bath-and-west-show
Dogstival
03-04 June
Broadland Estate, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 9LQ
www.dogstival.co.uk
Planted (Country)
09-11 June
Stourhead, Stourton, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12 6QF
planted-community.co.uk
Motcombe Fete
10 June
Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 9PE
www.motcombefete.co.uk/
Wimborne Folk Festival
10-11 June
Willows Walk, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 1EB
wimbornefolk.co.uk
Bradford on Avon Food Festival
10-11 June Victory Field, Frome Road, Bradford on Avon, Somerset BA15 1LE
www.scrumptiousfoodfestivals.co.uk
Highcliffe Food & Arts
10-11 June Recreational Ground, Highcliffe, Dorset BH23 5DZ
www.highcliffefoodandartsfestival.co.uk
Woofstock
16-18 June
Powderham Castle, Kenton, Exeter, Devon EX6 8JQ
www.woofstockuk.co.uk
Nunney Horse Trials
16-18 June
Southfield House, Whatley, Frome, Somerset BA11 3JY
www.nunneyhorsetrials.co.uk
Trail Running Event
17 June
Wilkswood Farm, Swanage, Dorset BH19 3DX
www.maverick-race.com
Swanage Fish Festival
17-18 June
Prince Albert Gardens, Swanage, Dorset BH19 2AR
swanfishfest.com/
Bridport Food Festival
17 June
Asker Meadow, Lee Lane, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4AP
www.bridportfoodfestival.co.uk
Sherborne Market
18 June
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NQ
thesherbornemarket.com
Tankfest
23-25 June
Tank Museum, Linsay Road, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset BH20 6JG
tankmuseum.org/events/tankfest
Shake & Stir Festival
24-25 June
Southbourne Grove, Bournemouth, Dorset BH6 3QZ
www.shakenstirfest.com
Windsor Food Festival
24-25 June
Windsor View Lakes, Horton Rd, Datchet, Slough SL3 9HY
www.thelocalfoodfestival.com/the-windsor-food-festival
Hampshire Good Festival
25 June
Bere Mill, Whitechurch, Hampshire RG28 7NH
www.goodfestival.co.uk
Chalke Valley History Festival
26 Jun-02 Jul
Broad Chalke, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP5 5DR
cvhf.org.uk/
RHS Hampton Court Flower Show
04-09 July
Hampton Court Palace, London KT8 9AU
www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-hampton-court-palace-flower-show
Shaftesbury Food & Drink Festival
09 July
Tollgate Park, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 8JE
shaftesburyfestival.co.uk/
Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival
14-16 July
Tolpuddle, Dorset DT2 7EH
www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk
Lymington Seafood Festival
14-16 July Bath Road Park, Lymington, Hampshire SO41 3SE
www.lymingtonseafoodfestival.co.uk/
Celebrating Ceramics Festival
14-16 July
Waterperry Gardens, Waterperry, Oxford OX33 1LA
www.celebratingceramics.co.uk/
Chenies Manor Flower Festival
16 July
Chenies, Buckinghamshire WD3 6ER
www.cheniesmanorhouse.co.uk
Sherborne Market
16 July Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NQ
thesherbornemarket.com
Southsea Food Festival
16 July
Palmerston Road, Southsea, Hampshire PO5 3RH
/www.visitportsmouth.co.uk/whats-on/southsea-food-festival-p1737991
Netley Marsh Steam Fair
21-23 July
Meadowmead Farm, Ringwood Road, Southampton, Hampshire SO40 7GY
www.nmscs.org.uk
Seaton Natural Festival
22-23 July
Thury Harcourt Place, The Underfleet, Seaton EX12
www.naturalseatonfestival.co.uk/
Beamin’ Family Festival
22 July
Beaminster School, Beaminster, Dorset DT8 3EP
www.facebook.com/beaminfamilyfestival
Wareham Carnival
23 July
North Street, Wareham, Dorset BH20 4AQ
warehamcarnival.co.uk/
New Forest and Hampshire County Show
25-27 July
The Showground, New Park, Brockenhurst, Hampshire SO42 7QH
www.newforestshow.co.uk/
Milton Abbas Street Fair
29 July
Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, Dorset
miltonabbasstreetfair.co.uk
Totnes & District Show
30 July
Great Court Farm, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon TQ9 9EN
www.totnesshow.com/
Honiton Show
03 August
Honiton Showground, Stockers Farm, Gittisham, Honiton, Devon EX14 3AW
www.honitonshow.co.uk/
Poundbury Arts Festival
05 August
The Great Field, Peverell Avenue, Dorchester DT1 3RH
dorsetfoodanddrink.org/current-events
Salisbury Summer Fair
05 August
Wilton House, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 8PX
www.wessexcountryfair.co.uk
Great Dorset Chilli Festival
05-06 August
Stock Gaylard Deer Park, Sturminster Newton, Dorset DT10 2BG
www.greatdorsetchillifestival.co.uk
New Forest Food Festival
05-06 August
Hinton Admiral Events Field, Hinton Admiral, Hampshire BH23 7EF
www.newforestfoodfestival.co.uk
Margaret Green Dog Show
06 August
Margaret Green Rescue Centre, Church Knowle, Dorset BH20 5NQ
www.margaretgreenanimalrescue.org.uk/events
Lymington Car Show
06 August
Woodside Park, Rookes Lane, Lymington, Hampshire SO41 8FP
www.lymington-rotary.org.uk/classic-car-motorcycle-show
Swanage Fete
10 August
Sandpit Field, Swanage, Dorset BH19 1LB
www.swanagerotary.org/
Shaftesbury Market
13 August
Shaftesbury, Dorset
theshaftesburymarket.com/
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
16-17 August
Motcombe Turnpike Showground, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 9PL
gillinghamandshaftesburyshow.co.uk
Garlic Festival
19-20 August
Sandown, Isle of Wight PO36 0LU
www.garlicfestival.co.uk
Summer Craft, Food & Garden Show
19-20 August
Canford School, Canford Magna, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 3AD
www.thewessexeventcompany.co.uk/canford-summer-fair
Honiton Gate To Plate
19 August
High Street, Honiton, Devon EX14 1DJ
www.eatfestivals.org/allfestivals
Sherborne Market
20 August
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, DorsetDT9 3NQ
thesherbornemarket.com
Melplash Show
24 August
West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4EG
www.melplashshow.co.uk/
The Big Feastival
25-27
August The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire OX7 6UJ
thebigfeastival.com/
Stock Gaylard Oak Fair
26-27 August
Stock Gaylard Deer Park, Sturminster Newton, Dorset DT10 2BG
www.stockgaylard.com/the-oak-fair.asp
Wokingham Festival
26-28 August
Elms Field, Wokingham, Berkshire RG40 2LD
www.wokinghamfestival.co.uk
Lichfield Food Festival
26-28 August
Lichfield, Staffordshire WS13 6PR
www.lichfieldfoodfestival.com
Harmans Cross Fete
28 August
Harmans Cross, Dorset BH19 3DZ
www.harmanscrosshall.co.uk/Annual-Field-Day-Fayre/
Dorset County Show
02-03 September
Dorchester, Dorset DT2 7SD
www.dorsetcountyshow.co.uk/
Romsey Show
09 September
Broadland Estate, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 9LQ
www.romseyshow.co.uk/
Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival
09-10 September
Durrant Field, Sturminster Newton, Dorset DT10 1DQ
www.cheesefestival.co.uk/
Worthing Food & Drink Festival
09-10 September
Steyne Gardens, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 3DZ
www.worthingtowncentre.co.uk/event/worthing-food-drink-festival
Shaftesbury Market
10 September
Shaftesbury, Dorset
theshaftesburymarket.com/
Yeovil Food Festival
16 September
St Johns, via Church Street, Yeovil, Somerset BA20 1 HE
www.eatfestivals.org/allfestivals
Sherborne Market
17 September
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NQ
thesherbornemarket.com/
Activate / Inside Out Festival
20-24 September
Wild Woodbury, Bere Regis, Dorset BH20 7LU
activateperformingarts.org.uk/whats-on/inside-out-dorset/
Great Bath Feast
22-24 Septembe
Quiet Street, Bath, Somerset
www.greatbathfeast.co.uk/
Breamore Country Fair
23-24 September
Breamore House, Breamore, Fordingbridge SP6 2DF
breamorehouse.com/events-2″
Devizes Food Festival
23 September
Market Place, Devizes, Wiltshire SN10 1JQ
www.devizesfoodanddrinkfestival.info/
London Wool
24 September
Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 9H
sheepdrive.london/wool-fair
Thame Food Festival
30 Sept-01 Oct
Thame Showground, Thame OX9 3JL
thamefoodfestival.co.uk
Salisbury Foodie
Sunday 01 October
Salisbury Market Place, Market Place, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP1 1JH
www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk/what-s-on/
S Axminster Gate to Plate
07 October
Town Centre, Axminster, Somerset EX13
www.eatfestivals.org/allfestivals
Sherborne Market
08 October
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, DorsetDT9 3NQ
www.thesherbornemarket.com/
SWells Food Festival
08 October
Market Place, Wells, Somerset BA5 2SG
www.wellsfoodfestival.co.uk/
SSherborne Pack Monday
16 October
Pageant Gardens, Station Road, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 3NQ
www.packmonday.com/