What's On This Weekend in Bridport: Fetes, fairs, exhibitions and West Bay Day

By Francesca Evans

3rd Aug 2023 | Local News

Our top pick of events in the Bridport area this weekend
Our top pick of events in the Bridport area this weekend

Here's your Nub News weekly round-up of what's on in the Bridport area this weekend...

Every Thursday, we bring you our top pick of events in our What's On section for the coming weekend.

Don't forget, if your business or organisation is running an event, you can promote it for free with Bridport Nub News. Simply visit our What's On section and click the black 'Nub It' button to get started.

All Weekend: Imagination Unlocked

Imagination Unlocked 4 is an exhibition of artwork by two Bridport-based artists, David Brooke and Caroline Ireland, who both work from their imaginations, but in different mediums and styles.

The exhibition is being held at the Eype Centre for the Arts in Eype Church, near Bridport, which has superb views towards the sea. It will open on Thursday, August 3 and will run until Saturday, August 12.

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Saturday: Dorset Food & Arts Festival

The Dorset Food and Arts Festival 2023 is back, and getting ready to showcase a bumper crop of local food, drink, art, craft, music and community talent in Poundbury. 

Join in the fun on Saturday, August 5 from 10am to 3pm at the Great Field in Poundbury. With more than 60 stalls around the festival field selling delicious food and drink, locally made products, crafts and art, there promises to be something for everyone!

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Saturday: Loders Fete

Raising funds for Loders Church and local community organisations, Loders Fete will be held on Saturday, August 5 from 2pm to 5pm offering traditional village fete entertainment and attractions, including a pop-up bar, tea tent, grand raffle, crockery smash, tombola, coconut shy, magic and entertainment from Count Backwards, and live music from Kitty & Lynn.

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Saturday: Weldmar Hospicecare Cream Tea

Come along for a delicious cream tea in aid of Weldmar Hospicecare at Southfield, Burton Road (DT6 4JB), from 2pm to 4pm on Saturday, August 5. Enjoy Angela's fabulous cream teas for a £5 donation to Weldmar.

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Sunday: West Bay Day

Celebrating West Bay's rich history, heritage, quality of food, local businesses and incorporating a multitude of fun activities and entertainment for all the family.

The event will include great live music, Duck Race, Classic Cars and Bikes, model airplane display and model railway exhibition, pirate games, stalls, Harbourside Bar, and West Bay Days Café for delicious tea and cakes.

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For more upcoming Bridport events, visit our What's On page!

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