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More than 5,000 visitors attend successful literary festival in Dorset
Growing celebration of books, stories and creativity returns to Dorset next week
One-day festival of films, talks and music to return to Dorset this month
What films are on in cinemas in Bridport, Dorchester and Weymouth this weekend
Real ale and cider festival in Wareham raised £1,000 for Men's Shed workshop
Rowan Atkinson delights packed Swanage crowd as part of Purbeck Film Festival
Octoberfest returns with 65 ales and six experimental brews
Popular beer festival returning to town this month
Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes to speak at Dorchester festival next month
Pictures as crowds enjoy festival of light and sound with lasers and glowing bridge
Celebrated novelist to appear for special talk at Dorchester Literary Festival
Hundreds of women come together in Dorset woodland for first women-only festival
See the pictures as town transformed by immersive light and sound festival
Dorchester Book Fair to take place at the Dorchester Corn Exchange next month
Sea-themed festival a success as beach wheelchair project helps woman
Popular harbourside folk festival gets boost after fears it could disappear
Literary walk to explore the lives of Dorchester's most revered writers
Pictures - Thousands attend weird and wonderful arts festival
Community invited to unite over flags in positive way after clash
Rowan Atkinson to headline Purbeck Film Festival's 30th anniversary season
One of Dorset's most anticipated events set to return to Bridport this weekend
Sculpture By The Lakes in Dorset to host festival celebrating dogs
Tickets now on sale for star-studded Isle of Wight Literary Festival next month
Dorset's "Glastonbury alternative" festival announces 2027 dates
Dog, sausage and cider festival returns TODAY
More than £16,000 raised for good causes due to Weymouth's Fayre in the Square
Plan for tattoo festival featuring combat sports, axe throwing and a witches' market
Thousands descend on popular music festival in Dorset
Much-loved festival with folk music and family fun returns
New women's boutique and wellness festival launches in Dorset next month
Popular music festival in Dorset returns today
Popular band return for beach concert TONIGHT
Pictures: Thousands enjoy second day of town's biggest festival
Pictures: Amazing first night at Jurassic Fields Festival
Popular music festival gets underway today
Traditional church fete with teddy bear zipline and local ale returns tomorrow
Arts by the Sea in announces next wave of artists for 2026 festival
Chef to serve up Spanish flavours at food festival next month
Vegan market festival with free entry to take place in Dorchester this weekend
Another unforgettable day of music and fun at Camp Bestival
Pop icons top bill at huge family festival in Dorset
30mph speed limit to come into place on roads due to festival
Family fun festival with live music and food returns this weekend
'Quiet heroes' of community to be recognised in sea-themed festival
Gates open today for popular annual Dorset festival at Lulworth Castle
Council considering funding sources to help keep popular festival alive
Carnival off to a flying start with air displays and vibrtant processions
Pictures - Crowds flock to folk festival as final day gets underway
UKHSA South West issues health advice for those attending festivals this summer
Festival bans disposable barbecues as it issues warning to campers amid fire risk
Food and arts festival celebrating the best of Dorset returns next month
Thousands descend on Martyrs' village for procession, music and political debate
Why one of Dorset's best family festivals will sell out again this year
Pictures - SummerFest success as 10,000 enjoy music and entertainment in sunshine