# Shaftesbury Events Today | Best Events & Things To Do Near Shaftesbury Today | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Discover what to do in Shaftesbury today! From outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, to delicious food and nightlife, there's something for everyone in Shaftesbury. Plan your visit now and make the most of your day in this vibrant and exciting city.
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## today Events in Shaftesbury

- **Event Name**: LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR
  - **Description**: Step back in time to the golden era of music where the jukebox roared and feet didn’t touch the floor. Get your dancing shoes at the ready, grab yourself a milkshake and relax – you are in for an evening of back to back hits from the 1950s and 60s! From
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/lipstick-on-your-collar/200029663645105
  - **Venue**: The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music
- **Event Name**: Silent Disco
  - **Description**: Silent Disco

Saturday 18th April

8:30pm

Marnhull Royal British Legion
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape
  - **Description**: Join me for a creative workshop using fabrics, paint and stitch to create a beautiful textile landscape.About this EventWelcome to the Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape! Join me on S
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/creative-textiles-workshop-landscape/100001621878455119
  - **Venue**: SP7 8NR
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  - **Price**: GBP 82
  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: The Wyatt Walkthrough at Fiddleford Ridge
  - **Description**: You’re Invited! Go behind the scenes at Fiddleford Ridge 🏗️🏡

Join us on Saturday 18th April, from 11am until 4pm, for an exclusive behind the build experience at Fiddleford Ridge in Sturminster Newton.

Step inside a stunning collection of 2, 3 & 4 b
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/shaftesbury/the-wyatt-walkthrough-at-fiddleford-ridge/200029944423746
  - **Venue**: Elm Close, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JG
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## Trending Events in Shaftesbury

- **Event Name**: End Of The Road 2026
  - **Description**: The Guardian ★★★★★
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"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
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- **Event Name**: Cheese Race - Men's Vets (Over 45)
  - **Description**: The Gold Hill Cheese Race challenges contestants to carry a 23kg round of cheese up the famous cobbled Gold HillAbout this EventOne of the most iconic events at the Shaftesbury Food Festival — the Gold Hill Cheese Race ch
  - **Venue**: Gold Hill
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **Event Name**: The Shaftesbury and Gillingham Show
  - **Description**: Turnpike Show Ground, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9PL
  - **Venue**: Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
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- **Event Name**: Shaftesbury Food Trail
  - **Description**: Only 6 weeks to go until the Shaftesbury Food Festival on the 3rd of May. Did you know that on the Saturday, 3rd we have organised a food trail celebrating local producers. 

Visit our website to find out more, it could be a fun day out exploring some loc
  - **Venue**: Shaftesbury, Dorset
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- **Event Name**: A Fleetwood Mac Candlelight Experience In Shaftesbury 🕯️ Saturday 9th May
  - **Description**: Lumos brings you enchanting concert experiences paying homage to world famous artists. We've partnered with spectacular locations & churches across the UK to deliver a concert experience that is nothing short of magical ✨🌍A donation is made to a d
  - **Venue**: St Peter's Church, Shaftesbury
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top today events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Silent Disco (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:30 pm at Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom), Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at SP7 8NR), The Wyatt Walkthrough at Fiddleford Ridge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Elm Close, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JG).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Shaftesbury today April 18, 2026?
  - **A:** LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Silent Disco (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:30 pm at Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom), Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at SP7 8NR), The Wyatt Walkthrough at Fiddleford Ridge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Elm Close, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JG).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Shaftesbury this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Silent Disco (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:30 pm at Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom), Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at SP7 8NR), The Wyatt Walkthrough at Fiddleford Ridge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Elm Close, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JG).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Shaftesbury in April 2026?
  - **A:** LIPSTICK ON YOUR COLLAR (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton), Silent Disco (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:30 pm at Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom), Creative Textiles workshop - Landscape (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at SP7 8NR), The Wyatt Walkthrough at Fiddleford Ridge (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Elm Close, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1JG).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming today 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 today 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 today events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Shaftesbury include The Exchange, Sturminster Newton, Sodom Lane, DT10 1HR Marnhull, United Kingdom, SP7 8NR.
- **Q**: What is the price range for today events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Prices for today events in Shaftesbury range from GBP 82 to GBP 82. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Shaftesbury include The Exchange, Sturminster Newton, Royal British Legion Marnhull Club, Sarah Turnbull.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today 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 today events in Shaftesbury?
  - **A:** Follow the today category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new today events are listed in Shaftesbury.

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