# Crafts Events | List Of All Upcoming Crafts Events In Dorchester - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming crafts events in Dorchester, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Dorchester. - **Category**: ## About Explore all upcoming crafts events in Dorchester, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Dorchester. ## Events in Dorchester - **Event Name**: Dorchester Christmas Cracker Day - **Description**: The biggest festive day in Dorchester returns on Sunday 13 Dec 2026, with local stalls, craft fair, entertainment and much more. Organised by volunteers for the town. See dorchestercracker.com - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 286 - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 11:00 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/dorchester-christmas-cracker-day/200029402947831 - **Venue**: High Street, DT1 1UJ Dorchester, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jMDU5MDFhOGJjNzMwNDY2OWVmZTZiNTUwNWRjYjg1YmI0NzdlYTMwMjUxOGFmZTNmY2Q2MDI1MTg0ZmZlNGI0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkxMC1kYzJlMmMzMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIzMjI0Mw.avif - **Event Name**: Lil Giant Fest - **Description**: About the Festival Get ready for an unforgettable weekend escape filled with electrifying live music, incredible food, outdoor adventure, and the simple joy of camping — all included in your ticket. We’ve struck gold with our location: Cerne Abbas Brewer - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 265 - **Date**: Fri Aug 14 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/lil-giant-fest/200029624778938 - **Venue**: Cerne Abbas Brewery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNmViNTExNTQ1OGU2NjRlYjE3NjhjZDU1ZDFiZDgwZTFlOWE5NjdjMWFlZGNkNDgyYTIxMzE4YWUzZThjNWE3Yy1yaW1nLXc2NzQtaDM1NC1kYzY2ZDVkZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI2NDAzOQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, kids, trips-adventures, health-wellness, parties, live-music, art, literary-art, camping, yoga, music-festivals, spoken-word - **Event Name**: One World Festival 2026 - **Description**: The Dorset One World Festival is a free local event to celebrate the diversity of cultures in Dorchester through music, dance, food and activities - so get it in your calendar! This FREE event will feature a programme of traditional and modern music invo - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/one-world-festival-2026/200029869367050 - **Venue**: The Borough Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80Yzc3YzQ1MTZiNzQ3YmY5OTcxODQ4OTgwNTcwMDFhZTg2MzJjMzg2MzAwMDFiYjk5Y2QxNTliM2ExMDFmNWY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZiZjVlMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY2NDU3MA.avif - **Categories**: Festivals, Workshops, Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Athelhampton Summer Market - **Description**: We have invited a host of Dorset producers, growers and makers to sell their produce on Athelhampton's West lawn. The market is free to attend and is open to all to allow everyone the chance to purchase the finest products Dorset has to offer. Athelhampto - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 156 - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/athelhampton-summer-market/200029850723947 - **Venue**: Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG Dorchester, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82NzkyMWVkZTQ4ZmQxOTFhMmM5MzlhN2I4YzliMDI5MDQ2OGQ3YWVhZDk1ZjlmMGY0MjdhYjYwY2ViM2ViZjE5LXJpbWctdzcwMC1oMzk1LWRjNGE0OTQ2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjYwNzY0.avif - **Event Name**: Athelhampton Spring Market - **Description**: We have invited a host of Dorset producers, growers and makers to sell their produce on Athelhampton's West lawn. The market is free to attend and is open to all to allow everyone the chance to purchase the finest products Dorset has to offer. Athelhampto - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 316 - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/athelhampton-spring-market/200029827770056 - **Venue**: Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG Dorchester, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84ZDkzYWFhMTNkMjBkYzU4ZjI1ZmZkMmY4NWQ1NzhjNjlkMzZkM2YwZmY4MDRhZGQ4M2Y5ZmE5ZjFiOWNlZWY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2FkYmNkNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDczMDA1OA.avif - **Event Name**: Thomas Hardy Victorian Street Fair 2026 - **Description**: Thomas Hardy Victorian Street Fair is back! Get ready for a day full of Victorian crafts, stalls and activities on Dorchester's South Street and in Brewery Square. Lots of free performances throughout the day. A day of celebration of Thomas Hardy too - h - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1553 - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 31 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/thomas-hardy-victorian-street-fair-2026/200029719553757 - **Venue**: South Street, Dorchester, DT1 1, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lYzZhNjNjZjJhNGMxZmY3M2QwYTg3N2JlZDhiNTAzM2IxMDJkNTgyMGUwMjRiYTY3YWJlYjAyODA0YTk2ZjNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OS1kYzE5MTcxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc4NTc4MA.avif - **Event Name**: Athelhampton Autumn Market - **Description**: We have invited a host of Dorset producers, growers and makers to sell their produce on Athelhampton's West lawn. The market is free to attend and is open to all to allow everyone the chance to purchase the finest products Dorset has to offer. Athelhampto - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/athelhampton-autumn-market/200029871726529 - **Venue**: Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG Dorchester, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84Mjg1MDc0ZGIwMjgxZTc0MmZjNDgxNzlkMzhhZTJmYThlZTkyYjA1OWNmZTc5NTllOTQ1ZmNhOTNlMWU0ZTQzLXJpbWctdzcwMC1oMzk1LWRjNGE0OTQ2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0NzMwMDY3.avif - **Event Name**: Summer Solstice Goddess Retreat 2026 - **Description**: After the beauty and joy of last year, I’m so happy to be opening this circle again with Claire! You’re warmly invited to join us for a nourishing Summer Solstice retreat — four days held in ritual, sound, laughter, and deep feminine connection, on the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 105 - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 02:00 pm – Mon Jun 22 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/summer-solstice-goddess-retreat-2026/200029555906449 - **Venue**: Pucknowle, Dorset - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81M2JkMWEzOTU0ODMyMzg4MWE1YjQzMzk3OTFjYjhjNGY1YzhmZTYxM2I2ZWYxOTliYzI3ZmVlYzYwYTU4NWU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2E4YmVkYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDI2MTQwMA.avif - **Categories**: summer-solstice - **Event Name**: Chocolate Tasting Experience with Craft House Chocolate - **Description**: Join chocolate sommelier Annette Oakley-Prior of Craft House Chocolate for a chocolate tasting and flavour discovery.About this EventJoin award-winning bean to bar chocolate maker and chocolate sommelier Annette Oakley- - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/chocolate-tasting-experience-with-craft-house-chocolate/100001985282994880 - **Venue**: The King's Arms - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84NDM3YmJmN2EwMDdhYmY2NmEwY2RiNjQ0MGY5ZjdlOThhNjIzMTI5YTYxMjc0MTk3YzliMjYyYmM4MDI2Zjk2LXJpbWctdzk4MC1oNjUxLWRjMTcxNDEzLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Mzg2Mzk5NA.avif - **Price**: GBP 20 - **Event Name**: Chocolate Tasting Experience with Craft House Chocolate - **Description**: Join chocolate sommelier Annette Oakley-Prior for an engaging evening of chocolate tasting and flavour discovery. - **Date**: Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu May 21 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dorchester/chocolate-tasting-experience-with-craft-house-chocolate/100001985283230585 - **Venue**: The King's Arms - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84YmNkZjJmNTYxZWVjZGQ0MGYzYjZiMTFhNDFkMzE4NDA0N2E1MTg2NjhkNGM1NjViNzkwMGJhODM3YzY3NmZlLXJpbWctdzk4MC1oNjUxLWRjMTcxNDEzLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDI1ODI3OQ.avif - **Price**: GBP 22 ## Trending Events in Dorchester - **Event Name**: SOLD OUT: Dylan Moran, David Arnold & Tom Glover | Dorchester Comedy Club - **Description**: Dorchester Comedy Club returns this April with a brilliant mixed-bill comedy night, headlined by the unmistakable Dylan Moran. Best known as the creator and star of Black Books, Dylan is one of the most celebrated comedians of his generation. His stand-u - **Venue**: The Hardye Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1b43f88759fba8b960fe32ac59d242b7dbac99431181d98387b3e059f10ae8f5-rimg-w1200-h628-dc2a2566-gmir?v=1775149222 - **Event Name**: Marcus Brigstocke & Paul Foot with Rich Wilson | Dorchester Comedy Club - **Description**: Dorchester Comedy Club returns this June with a huge night of live stand-up, featuring not one but two headline acts: Marcus Brigstocke and Paul Foot, plus award-winning MC Rich Wilson guiding the evening. This is a full mixed-bill comedy show, deliverin - **Venue**: The Hardye Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/c4af2bc598e9d6b0176eb6e08f551d806f2c07bc201fe818d244ca76c0a201cf-rimg-w1200-h628-dc2a2566-gmir?v=1775149226 - **Event Name**: Dorchester Kite Festival - Let's Go Fly - **Description**: Get ready for a day of fun and flight on the Great Field in Poundbury, Dorchester! This event will be free to attend and Let's Go Fly - Dorchester Kite Festival is a brand new event for 2026 brought to you by Dorchester Tourism Partnership and Dorchest - **Venue**: The Great Field Poundbury - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/621c0ce0f21b8b0c6bc4aa7ba7d26538a5a8b612146ea867d77201cc5852c9d6-rimg-w1200-h444-dc88c8f5-gmir?v=1775183098 - **Event Name**: Sky Safari Night Glow Comes To - Dorset - **Description**: The event will feature vibrant balloon glows 🌌, exciting activities for all ages, and an electric atmosphere that will keep everyone engaged throughout the weekend. Expect fantastic live music 🎶, thrilling performances 🚲, and fun-filled attractions for t - **Venue**: Dorchester Showground - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/4625976843b3136033e64350c2414d889589f7a5f1726a6a186e6f24bf6c6159-rimg-w1093-h480-dcafd3e7-gmir?v=1764792698 - **Event Name**: Sway & Sync Warmwell 2026 - **Description**: Following the sold-out success in 2025, Warmwell 2026 Weekender brought to you by Sway & Sync Dance, promises even more energy. Located in Parkdean Resorts, Warmwell Weekender offers cosy cabin accommodation, multiple dance rooms, incredible teacher - **Venue**: Holiday Lodge Warmwell Parkdean near Weymouth Dorset - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/38125af4baf8602c8a6201e0804bd72a6c056c51f6163a1232fdcecfc7fa75de-rimg-w851-h315-dc010001-gmir?v=1775050589 - **Event Name**: Dorchester Christmas Cracker Day - **Description**: The biggest festive day in Dorchester returns on Sunday 13 Dec 2026, with local stalls, craft fair, entertainment and much more. Organised by volunteers for the town. See dorchestercracker.com - **Venue**: High Street, DT1 1UJ Dorchester, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c05901a8bc7304669efe6b5505dcb85bb477ea302518afe3fcd6025184ffe4b4-rimg-w1200-h910-dc2e2c33-gmir?v=1774232243 - **Event Name**: Lil Giant Fest - **Description**: About the Festival Get ready for an unforgettable weekend escape filled with electrifying live music, incredible food, outdoor adventure, and the simple joy of camping — all included in your ticket. We’ve struck gold with our location: Cerne Abbas Brewer - **Venue**: Cerne Abbas Brewery - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/6eb5115458e664eb1768cd55d1bd80e1e9a967c1aedcd482a21318ae3e8c5a7c-rimg-w674-h354-dc66d5de-gmir?v=1775264039 - **Event Name**: Bredy Rewired - **Description**: Bredy Rewired blends an eclectic mix of genres, featuring a vibrant lineup of live acts with a healthy dose of DJs in the mix!ArtistsChali 2naSMOOVE AND TURRELLThe AllergiesJaguar Skills - **Venue**: Bredy Farm - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5e57086091b736429f06333e48c3efea2073890a77046a46b8d086e117b55da2-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc925817-gmir.jpg?v=1773857878 - **Event Name**: Dorchester Vegan MegaMarket - **Description**: The Dorchester Vegan MegaMarket returns outdoors to the historic Maumbury Rings Roman Amphitheatre this Spring! With FREE ENTRY to our 2 Day May MegaMarket, with 50+ stalls of 100% vegan products situated at the north end of the rings, everyone can enjoy - **Venue**: Maumbury Rings - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/eb2f57ea8870fe0982cddab7096856b81765b0dbc15aa05360d864c213448169-rimg-w780-h420-dc5d772f-gmir?v=1775241373 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Dorchester? - **A:** Dorchester Christmas Cracker Day (Sun Dec 13 2026 at 11:00 am at High Street, DT1 1UJ Dorchester, United Kingdom), Lil Giant Fest (Fri Aug 14 2026 at 12:00 pm at Cerne Abbas Brewery), One World Festival 2026 (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 am at The Borough Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset), Athelhampton Summer Market (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 10:00 am at Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG Dorchester, United Kingdom), Athelhampton Spring Market (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG Dorchester, United Kingdom). - **Q**: What events are happening in Dorchester in April 2026? - **A:** Athelhampton Spring Market (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at Athelhampton House, Athelhampton, DT2 7LG Dorchester, United Kingdom), Chocolate Tasting Experience with Craft House Chocolate (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:30 pm at The King's Arms). - **Q**: How can I find events in Dorchester? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Dorchester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Dorchester? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Dorchester? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Dorchester include High Street, DT1 1UJ Dorchester, United Kingdom, Cerne Abbas Brewery, The Borough Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Dorchester? - **A:** Prices for events in Dorchester range from GBP 20 to GBP 22. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Dorchester? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Dorchester include Dorchester Christmas Cracker, South Coast Family Events., South West Dorset Multicultural Network. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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