# What's On In Shaftesbury This Weekend | May 22-24, 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Shaftesbury is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Shaftesbury this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement. - **Category**: Weekend - **Display Name**: Events this weekend - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 20.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a33e730-9bcc-11f0-bc74-031dd7b2de88-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a48338257a84812cd54e2388b406d5790a67c1cb82be520068ac8692eb1cbcd6-rimg-w200-h200-dcbcc2c0-gmir?v=1758994204 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/438a0b277edc9e50d8e9d12b0bbf7d8ffa3406978736b8debf3a589dfaee445c-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1622243409 ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Bryanston Summer Fair - **Description**: 5th Annual Summer Fair Over 100 stalls, live music, food and drink, street food, workshops, kids activities and much more.... Fu - **Date**: Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am – Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/bryanston-summer-fair/300042323722 - **Venue**: Bryanston School - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWMwZjlmMTFmYjY1YjY4ZjU2Yzk3MzM4ZTE4ZjY5YzQ4NGExOGViODkyNzM5MWI2NjQ3YWUxNWFmOGY1MjQwOC1yaW1nLXc0MDAtaDQwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3Nzc4Njk0OTM.avif - **Categories**: music, kids, workshops, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, festivals ## About Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and event in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY]. ## Weekend Events in Shaftesbury - **Event Name**: Bryanston Summer Fair - **Description**: 5th Annual Summer Fair Over 100 stalls, live music, food and drink, street food, workshops, kids activities and much more.... Fu - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun May 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/bryanston-summer-fair/300042323722 - **Venue**: Bryanston School - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWMwZjlmMTFmYjY1YjY4ZjU2Yzk3MzM4ZTE4ZjY5YzQ4NGExOGViODkyNzM5MWI2NjQ3YWUxNWFmOGY1MjQwOC1yaW1nLXc0MDAtaDQwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3Nzc4Njk0OTM.avif - **Categories**: music, kids, workshops, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, festivals - **Event Name**: SUSPICIOUSLY ELVIS - **Description**: For over 20 years, Ivor Potter, AKA Suspiciously Elvis ‘One Night In Vegas Show’ has been bringing the magic of Elvis Presley to life on stages all around the world. Backed by a powerhouse 11piece live band, Ivor delivers an unforgettable show that captur - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 37 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/suspiciously-elvis/200029709135228 - **Venue**: The Exchange, Sturminster Newton - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84OGE4MzNlN2EyNTRkZjYwYjc5YjVkZWUwZjgxZWM1YTllMmJjYjg5NDEwZjllOTM5MDRmNjY4MjVlOThhMzkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2NTctZGMwMTAwMDAtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg2Nzk2MDc.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, magic-show - **Event Name**: Little Pickles Markets - Shaftesbury - **Description**: SATURDAY 23rd May 2026 10.00am – 11:30 The Royal Chase, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DB We are looking forward to returning to The Royal Chase in Shaftesbury this spring! This market is from pregnancy to 5 years and will have a great selection of items on offe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/little-pickles-markets-shaftesbury/200030050672913 - **Venue**: The Royal Chase Hotel, Dorset - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84ZTA0ODJlOTAwMzI3Mjg3MTNkYjFmNjVkZmU4NTBmYjNlZTAyZDJjNTdkY2IyN2IzNDk5MDMzZWMxMWY4OTdmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VkZWZmNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODcxMTI5Mw.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: Half Moon Fest - **Description**: Coming this year something for all the family to enjoy. If interested give us a message or email us. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 184 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/half-moon-fest/200029713027713 - **Venue**: Salisbury Rd, Shaftesbury - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kZDE4ZjczNWE3YzMyNTliNmFhM2E4MWM1YjI4YTM1OTk5YzA3ODliNGEyOTdlODEwNGM4MzRhN2MxZmYyMjU3LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGNmNmRjYTUtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg2NjkzOTk.avif - **Categories**: festivals ## Trending Events in Shaftesbury - **Event Name**: End Of The Road 2026 - **Description**: The Guardian ★★★★★ The Times ★★★★ NME ★★★★★ The Independent ★★★★★ Evening Standard ★★★★★ "Festivals don’t get more varied or vital" The Guardian "A summer night’s dream of eclectic artistry and imagination" The Independent A spectacle of communal wonde - **Venue**: Larmer Tree Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/5d86bd46b21ec84a69769120e97e0b03434ce9d1fe6751c4313361702f2c94bc-rimg-w1200-h800-dc060302-gmir?v=1779152416 - **Event Name**: SIR DEREK JACOBI in conversation with Richard Clifford - **Description**: Presented by Clive Conway Sir Derek Jacobi ‘is an icon of Stage and Screen’ … known for his work at the Royal National Theatre, has a BAFTA, Olivier, Emmy, Screen Guild and Tony Award and to top it all off; Derek was given a Knighthood for his services t - **Venue**: The Exchange, Sturminster Newton - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5f2d40fd54a63640df8da389cfc025b010a4a84f42f0fcdb63eda519d9632f5c-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010101-gmir?v=1777141019 - **Event Name**: Jazzanova, Adam F, Stereolab, Jamie Woon, Barker, musclecars, Mulatu Astatke, Yazmin Lacey, Sampa the Great, keiyaA, corto.alto in - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Yazmin Lacey Live at Wimborne St Giles on Thursday, August 20, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Yazmin Lacey is taking over Wimborne St Giles on Thursday, August 20, 2026, and with hits - **Venue**: Wimborne St Giles - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f3e1cca0-d64e-11f0-8b49-41359ed287ca-rimg-w1200-h675-dc020202-gmir.webp?v=1765429503 - **Event Name**: D-DAY 82 – WW2 HISTORICAL CELEBRATION DAY - **Description**: D-DAY CELEBRATION DAY *TICKETS* on Sale on the website now To commemorate the 82nd Anniversary of D-Day on the 6th June 1944, in collaboration with Aero Legends, there will be a special day at Compton Abbas Airfield. The sun will shine, the engines will - **Venue**: Compton Abbas Airfield - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9423c4a1dc9dc92004801518773e780fba599140f518cbbb07c8d8b401e7f45d-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc958d46-gmir?v=1777706311 - **Event Name**: Bryanston Summer Fair - **Description**: 5th Annual Summer Fair Over 100 stalls, live music, food and drink, street food, workshops, kids activities and much more.... Fu - **Venue**: Bryanston School - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ec0f9f11fb65b68f56c97338e18f69c484a18eb8927391b6647ae15af8f52408-rimg-w400-h400-dc181818-gmir.png?v=1777869493 - **Event Name**: The Shaftesbury and Gillingham Show - **Description**: Turnpike Show Ground, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9PL - **Venue**: Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/a5c691e37a649171d1253a45d2fbee3b598f395ecb8ed3c77c308c29537e3fc8-rimg-w1200-h1007-dc183013-gmir?v=1775870096 - **Event Name**: Marnhull Fest 2026 - **Description**: 🎉Marnhull Fest 2026! Weekend Event Line-Up 🎉 _ 📅 Friday 3rd July – Family Night 🕕 From 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM 💷 Adults £7 - Under 18s Free! Bring the whole family along for a fun-filled evening! ✨ Face painting 🍭 Sweet stall 🌟 Glow bands ⚽ Sporty Stars wi - **Venue**: Marnhull Rec - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d19874c7169a9aed276f344309cdcdc3dcc2fa1da47dccde81e61f7b4120913c-rimg-w1200-h1034-dc171c60-gmir?v=1779036412 - **Event Name**: Festival Daytime Delights - **Description**: FEST DAYTIME DELIGHTS Dates: 29th July – 2nd August 2026 (Wed – Fri daytime ticket offers are available until end of June) Location: Compton Abbas Airfield Format: Open daily with extended evening hours After Dark Highlights Open Air Cinema Pop Up Com - **Venue**: Compton abbas airfield - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0537dae251aa0079eed0147703935e4c74a4afebff159c3e5b9e7d7212cc633d-rimg-w1200-h858-dc90bade-gmir?v=1778988988 - **Event Name**: Fat Dog in Tollard Royal - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Fat Dog Live in Shaftesbury on Thursday, September 3, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Fat Dog like never before? With chart-topping hits like Running, Wither and King of the Slugs and 18.4K+ devoted - **Venue**: Larmer Tree Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/299e0d20-0581-11f1-af80-63c7d4652b84-rimg-w1200-h675-dc362d44-gmir.webp?v=1770618773 ## Browse Weekend Events by Date - [Weekend Events Today in Shaftesbury](https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/this-weekend--today) - [Weekend Events This Weekend in Shaftesbury](https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/this-weekend--this-weekend) - [Weekend Events in May in Shaftesbury](https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/this-weekend--may) - [Weekend Events in June in Shaftesbury](https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/this-weekend--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Shaftesbury? - **A:** Bryanston Summer Fair (Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am at Bryanston School), SUSPICIOUSLY ELVIS (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Little Pickles Markets - Shaftesbury (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at The Royal Chase Hotel, Dorset), Half Moon Fest (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Salisbury Rd, Shaftesbury), Bryanston Summer Fair (Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am at Bryanston School). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Shaftesbury this weekend May 22–24, 2026? - **A:** Bryanston Summer Fair (Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am at Bryanston School), SUSPICIOUSLY ELVIS (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Little Pickles Markets - Shaftesbury (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at The Royal Chase Hotel, Dorset), Half Moon Fest (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Salisbury Rd, Shaftesbury), Bryanston Summer Fair (Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am at Bryanston School). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Shaftesbury in May 2026? - **A:** Bryanston Summer Fair (Sat May 23 2026 at 09:00 am at Bryanston School), SUSPICIOUSLY ELVIS (Sat May 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Little Pickles Markets - Shaftesbury (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at The Royal Chase Hotel, Dorset), Half Moon Fest (Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm at Salisbury Rd, Shaftesbury), Bryanston Summer Fair (Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am at Bryanston School). - **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Shaftesbury? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Shaftesbury on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Shaftesbury? - **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 Weekend events in Shaftesbury? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Shaftesbury include Bryanston School, The Exchange, Sturminster Newton, The Royal Chase Hotel, Dorset. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Shaftesbury? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Shaftesbury include The Exchange, Sturminster Newton, Little Pickles Markets Dorset, The Half Moon, Shaftesbury. - **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available? - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Shaftesbury? - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Shaftesbury. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/bac113436441a783feaca7074943a8/this-weekend.webp ## Events this weekend from nearby cities - [Events this weekend in Wincanton](https://allevents.in/wincanton/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Blandford Forum](https://allevents.in/blandford-forum/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Bruton](https://allevents.in/bruton/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Warminster](https://allevents.in/warminster-en/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Sherborne](https://allevents.in/sherborne/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Castle Cary](https://allevents.in/castle-cary/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Frome](https://allevents.in/frome/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Verwood](https://allevents.in/verwood/this-weekend)