
13/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

13/12/2025 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
A two hour homage to the music, bands and artistes that influenced two generations of teenagers.

14/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

15/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

16/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

17/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

17/12/2025 @ 14:00 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Neil Sands and his amazing cast return with the brand-new 2025 production of their must-see Christmas Cracker! Don’t miss an afternoon full of festive joy and heartwarming nostalgia, featuring over 60 of your all-time favourite Christmas songs and carols.

18/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

19/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

20/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

20/12/2025 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Good Times go to every length to capture the raw funk, soul & disco dynamics of Nile Rodgers’ music and bring it to life on stage with a full 90-minute stage show.

21/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

22/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

23/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

24/12/2025 @ 09:30 - 16:30 at The Workhouse Chapel, Sturminster Newton
Handmade for Christmas is a seasonal celebration of the loveliest hand made gifts, presented to you so you can take them to the loveliest people you know.

07/01/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
An evening of memories, music and mirth with special guest Jamie Moses.

08/01/2026 @ 19:00 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Downton Abbey fans, are you ready to bid farewell to the Crawley family?The Grand Finale is a farewell that’s intertwined with real, palpable grief.

10/01/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
This premier Tribute Show chronicles the story of one of the greatest showmen of all time: the legendary Barry Manilow. Experience all the classic hits from his amazing career culminating in over 85 Million record sales.
17/01/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
From the creators of the Offie award-nominated Six Wives of Henry VIII, the 2024 show of the year (StageTalk) There’s Something About Typhoid Mary and the “beguiling rib-tickler” (The Times) Living Spit’s Frankenstein The Musical comes a re-worked, monstrously-musical, Disney-defying version of this classic French tale about what it means to be truly beautiful in the 18th century.

24/01/2026 @ 20:00 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
The Exchange are excited to host the founding members of Los Pacminos JAMIE MOSES ( Queen & Paul Rogers, SAS Band, Tom Jones, Paul Young, Mike and the Mechanics) and DREW BARFIELD (The Keys, Paul Young, Joe Jackson and Level 42) as they team up as Dos Amigos!

29/01/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Charlie Bicknell and Louise Innes invite you to join them for an evening which showcases their own inimitable mash of the irreverent and surreal.

11/02/2026 @ 10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
To coincide with Shaftesbury’s celebration of all things Galanthus, Springhead’s beautiful lakeside gardens will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm.

11/02/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
SNADS latest adventure takes us the the pantomime world of Mother Goose! Directed by Craig White and Jess Allen, Produced by John Skinner, our 2026 pantomime is one you won’t want to miss!! Tickets on sale NOW from the Exchange.

12/02/2026 @ 10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
To coincide with Shaftesbury’s celebration of all things Galanthus, Springhead’s beautiful lakeside gardens will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm.

12/02/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
SNADS latest adventure takes us the the pantomime world of Mother Goose! Directed by Craig White and Jess Allen, Produced by John Skinner, our 2026 pantomime is one you won’t want to miss!! Tickets on sale NOW from the Exchange.

13/02/2026 @ 10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
To coincide with Shaftesbury’s celebration of all things Galanthus, Springhead’s beautiful lakeside gardens will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm.

13/02/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
SNADS latest adventure takes us the the pantomime world of Mother Goose! Directed by Craig White and Jess Allen, Produced by John Skinner, our 2026 pantomime is one you won’t want to miss!! Tickets on sale NOW from the Exchange.

14/02/2026 @ 10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
To coincide with Shaftesbury’s celebration of all things Galanthus, Springhead’s beautiful lakeside gardens will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm.

14/02/2026 @ 14:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
SNADS latest adventure takes us the the pantomime world of Mother Goose! Directed by Craig White and Jess Allen, Produced by John Skinner, our 2026 pantomime is one you won’t want to miss!! Tickets on sale NOW from the Exchange.

14/02/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
SNADS latest adventure takes us the the pantomime world of Mother Goose! Directed by Craig White and Jess Allen, Produced by John Skinner, our 2026 pantomime is one you won’t want to miss!! Tickets on sale NOW from the Exchange.

15/02/2026 @ 10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
To coincide with Shaftesbury’s celebration of all things Galanthus, Springhead’s beautiful lakeside gardens will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm.

19/02/2026 @ 10:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
THOR! Tall… brave… strong… but not too bright. Sometimes his days are not always full of heroic thunder, but instead are filled with hapless blunder!
19/02/2026 @ 19:00 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
A tinderbox of competition and resentments underneath the facade of a picture-perfect couple is ignited when the husband's professional dreams come crashing down.

21/02/2026 @ 10:00 - 16:00 at Springhead, Fontmell Magna
To coincide with Shaftesbury’s celebration of all things Galanthus, Springhead’s beautiful lakeside gardens will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm.
21/02/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
‘The Bootleg Shadows’ perform a show that encompasses the Shadows amazing career from 1960 up until the early 80s. Including All the hits and popular “Cliff” vocals including some surprises!

22/02/2026 @ 15:00 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
The Exchange and Artsreach are proud to present an annual celebration of Dorset!

28/02/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
This world class show faithfully recreates the magic of Coldplay's record breaking live tours - featuring lasers, confetti, video screen and the Xyloband LED wristbands that have become synonymous with Coldplay concerts, and truly make the audience part of the show.
07/03/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Five talented musicians and vocalists perform all of Smokie’s hits. Audience participation is guaranteed!

11/03/2026 @ 11:00 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s Cake Concerts are relaxed chamber performances which take place in informal, social environments, combining easy-listening repertoire with refreshments, cake and good company.

13/03/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Join one of Britain’s most distinguished stage and screen actors, Edward Fox OBE, for an intimate evening of conversation and storytelling.

20/03/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Get ready to be transported back in time as we celebrate the legendary hits of Phil Collins and Genesis! "Seriously Collins" isn’t just a tribute show; it’s an electrifying journey through the music that has touched hearts and defined generations.
21/03/2026 @ 10:45 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]
18/04/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
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!

02/05/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Jon Whitley and Jay LaBouchardiere combine breath taking vocal harmonies and melodies, delivering songs that are inspired and rooted in the landscape and history of the British Isles.

09/05/2026 @ 14:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
8 years ago Tiny Tim decided to go on his own adventure navigating through adult life and posting about his calls on social media. With over 250 million views on YouTube and over 10 million followers on all social media platforms, I’m sure at some point you have all seen the hilarious videos of the legend that is Tiny Tim’s Adventures. Now it’s your turn to join the man behind the voice on his BIGGEST adventure to date. Come along for an afternoon with Tiny Tim LIVE. ON STAGE. IN PERSON
09/05/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
8 years ago Tiny Tim decided to go on his own adventure navigating through adult life and posting about his calls on social media. With over 250 million views on YouTube and over 10 million followers on all social media platforms, I’m sure at some point you have allseen the hilarious videos of the legend that is Tiny Tim’s Adventures.Now it’s your turn to join the man behind the voice on his BIGGEST adventure to date. Come along for a night with Tiny Tim LIVE. ON STAGE. IN PERSON.Note: There will be moderate swearing, adult material and sexual references throughout the performance. Suitable for 16 plus years.

16/05/2026 @ 10:00 at TOPS Showground, Shillingstone
Join us for an unforgettable day out with steam, agricultural machines, tractor pulling and much more.

17/05/2026 @ 10:00 at TOPS Showground, Shillingstone
Join us for an unforgettable day out with steam, agricultural machines, tractor pulling and much more.

22/05/2026 @ 14:00 - 21:00 at Myncen Farm, Minchington
A 3 day family-friendly festival bringing together good people, great music and delicious food and cider. Cursus prides itself on being a fun, inclusive and grassroots event - a place to chill and make new friends and great memories.

23/05/2026 @ 10:00 - 21:00 at Myncen Farm, Minchington
A 3 day family-friendly festival bringing together good people, great music and delicious food and cider. Cursus prides itself on being a fun, inclusive and grassroots event - a place to chill and make new friends and great memories.

24/05/2026 @ 10:00 - 21:00 at Myncen Farm, Minchington
A 3 day family-friendly festival bringing together good people, great music and delicious food and cider. Cursus prides itself on being a fun, inclusive and grassroots event - a place to chill and make new friends and great memories.
07/06/2026 @ All Day at UK
Open Farm Sunday is a fabulous opportunity to connect farmers and the public to discover the crucial work farmers do producing food, nurturing nature, and protecting the environment for future generations.

19/06/2026 @ All Day at Wareham, Wooders Campsite
Dorset Bike Festival is a family friendly festival for bikers in the South of England (and anywhere) to enjoy the Biking community together. We are dedicated to raising funds for the Docbike charity while providing an exciting line-up of activities, including ride-outs (and ride-ins), demonstrations, educational talks and workshops, live music, amazing stands from the biggest - and smallest - of Bike dealers and Biker traders, delicious food and drink offerings, and family-friendly camping and glamping options so you don't necessarily need to bring much more than your family - and your bike!

20/06/2026 @ All Day at Wareham, Wooders Campsite
Dorset Bike Festival is a family friendly festival for bikers in the South of England (and anywhere) to enjoy the Biking community together. We are dedicated to raising funds for the Docbike charity while providing an exciting line-up of activities, including ride-outs (and ride-ins), demonstrations, educational talks and workshops, live music, amazing stands from the biggest - and smallest - of Bike dealers and Biker traders, delicious food and drink offerings, and family-friendly camping and glamping options so you don't necessarily need to bring much more than your family - and your bike!

21/06/2026 @ All Day at Wareham, Wooders Campsite
Dorset Bike Festival is a family friendly festival for bikers in the South of England (and anywhere) to enjoy the Biking community together. We are dedicated to raising funds for the Docbike charity while providing an exciting line-up of activities, including ride-outs (and ride-ins), demonstrations, educational talks and workshops, live music, amazing stands from the biggest - and smallest - of Bike dealers and Biker traders, delicious food and drink offerings, and family-friendly camping and glamping options so you don't necessarily need to bring much more than your family - and your bike!

22/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

23/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

24/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

25/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

26/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.

27/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.
27/06/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Celebrate all of the magical hits of Motown with UK based live tribute show Legends of Motown.

28/06/2026 @ All Day at Church Bottom, Broadchalke
An extraordinary celebration of our past! Since 2011, we've evolved into the UK's leading history festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of history enthusiasts, including tens of thousands of school children.
18/07/2026 @ 10:45 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]
18/07/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Step into a world where music breathes again — raw, real, and deeply moving. UNPLUG’D is a stunning live production that celebrates the golden era of MTV Unplugged, capturing the heart and honesty of stripped-back performance. Rediscover the beauty of live music — unfiltered, unforgettable, and completely UNPLUG’D

20/09/2026 @ All Day at Weymouth
As host venue of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events, the Weymouth area is an international sport event haven. Situated off the World Heritage Site Jurassic Coast, this race is a first-timer favourite, featuring sandy beaches, spectacular coastline and the stunning Dorset countryside.

25/09/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Kerry is recognised as the leading lady of West End and Broadway musicals, with a number of starring roles in London, New York, and around the world. She has achieved chart-topping success as a recording artist signed to Universal Decca with her debut album Anthems.

14/11/2026 @ 19:30 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
From Seal to Frankie Goes to Hollywood, from ABC to Yes, from Grace Jones to Belle and Sebastian, and from Robbie Williams to Pet Shop Boys, one man has been at the heart of some of Britain’s most important pop music of the past 50 years: Trevor Horn. Following the publication of his best-selling memoir, Adventures In Modern Recording: From ABC to ZTT, Horn is visiting a select handful of theatres to talk about his exploits as a bona fide legend of pop.
19/12/2026 @ 10:45 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]
13/03/2027 @ 10:45 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]
10/07/2027 @ 10:45 at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton Orchestra was formed in 1990 by a group of friends wanting to create[...]
