2026

​​

Dates/markets listed on this page can and do change (especially due to the weather) as the year progresses, and new events get added thoughout the season.  Feel free to message me/email me though if you want to check specific dates!​

​

March

 

Sunday 15

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

​

Sunday 29

10:00-16:00

Poundbury Easter Market

Crown Square Poundbury

​

April

 

Friday 3 & Saturday 4

10:00-15;00

Abbotsbury Food Fair

​​

Sunday 19

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

​

Sunday 26

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Street Market

​​​​

​​​May

​​​

Saturday 2

10:00-16:30

Downton Cuckoo Fair

Downton

Wiltshire

​

Sunday 3 & Monday 4

10:00-16:00

Best of West Dorset Market

Mapperton House

Beaminster

​

Sunday 17

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​​​

Saturday 23-Sunday 7 June

​Open Studio for Dorset Art Weeks

Please check online for opening times

​

June

​​

Saturday 6

10:00-16:00

Dorchester Kite Festival

Poundbury Great Field

​

Saturday 13 & Sunday 14

11:00-19:00

Swanage Fish & Food Festival

​

Sunday 21

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

 

Sunday 28

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Street Market 

​​

​July

​

Sunday 19

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​

Sunday 26​

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Market

Dorchester

​

Tue 28 - Thu 30

New Forest & Hampshire County Show

08:00-18:00

The Showground

Brockenhurst

​​​

August

​​

Saturday  1 

10:00-16:00

Dorset Food & Arts Festival

Poundbury Great Field

​

Sunday 16

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​

Sunday 23

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Market

Dorchester

​​

September

​​

Saturday 5 & Sunday 6

08:30-18:00

Dorset Artisan Tent

Dorset County Show

​

Sunday 20

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​

Sunday 27

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Market

Dorchester

​​​

October

​​

Sunday 18

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​

Sunday 25

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Market

Dorchester

​

November

​​​​

Saturday 7 & Sunday 8

10:00-15:00

Winter Food Fair

Athelhampton House 

​

Sunday 15

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​

Sunday 22 

10:00-15:00

Dorchester Artisan Market

Dorchester

​

Saturday 28

10:00-16:00

Poundbury Christmas Market

Crown Square Poundbury

​

December

 

Saturday 5

16:00-19:00

Cerne Abbas Christmas Street Fayre

Cerne Abbas

​

Sunday 13

11:00-16:00

Christmas Cracker

Dorchester Town Centre

​

Sunday 20

10:00-15:00

Sherborne Artisan Street Market

Sherborne

​

​