| 1 | Weymouth | Hardy Country Vintage Vehicle Tour ends at Weymouth Pavilion. |
| 6-8 | Weymouth | Weymouth Folk Festival, which will be centred around Weymouth harbour. |
| 7 | Parkstone | Entente cordiale - Choral music from England and France at St Peter's Church. Elgar's 'The Music Makers' and Faure's 'Requiem' performed by the 90 voices of the College Choral Society. Tickets £9 at the door. |
| 8 | Weymouth | Weymouth Middle Distance Triathlon at Lodmoor Country Park and Greenhill beach. |
| 13-15 | Corfe Castle | CorFest08 - Corfe Castle's weekend festival in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck. A feast of events for all the family. |
| 14-20 | Weymouth | Veterans Awareness Week (regional flagship event) on Weymouth seafront and at the Pavilion theatre. Commemorations, celebrations, marching bands, parade, military vehicle convoy, veterans badge presentation. |
| 15-12 July | Bridport | Textile exhibition 'Painting with a Needle' at CW Groves Nursery on West Bay Road. Organised by a mother and daughter team who create originl textile pictures using a range of all freehand embroidery. |
| 21 | Hilfield | Franciscan Midsummer Fair at The Friary - a fun-filled day with displays, activities, stalls, food and entertainment. |
| 21-22 | Weymouth | Vintage Bus Running Day. |
| 21-22 | Maiden Newton | 'Maiden Newton at War' to be held at Greenford School and other locations around the village. World War II re-enactment groups, static displays and an outdoor Glenn Miller concert. Day tickets £5. Concert tickets £10. |
| 22 | Weymouth | Classics on the Prom - a static car display by the Jubilee Clock. |
| 27 | Weymouth | National Veterans Day. |
| 28 | Weymouth | Summer Fayre at Holy Trinity CE Primary School & Community Nursery, Cross Road, Weymouth. Great family fun day out to include bouncy castle and other inflatables, whack a rat, coconut shy, beat the goalie, human fruit machine, hoopla, hook a duck, guess weight of fruit/veg basket, toys, games & books, and balloon modelling to name but a few. Also a bumper raffle and refreshments available. Fancy dress parade. Starts midday and finishes at 3pm. |
| 28 | Weymouth | World Tour Biathle at Greenhill Gardens. |
| 29 | Weymouth | It's A Knock Out on Weymouth Beach in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. A fantastic team challenge event for up to 10 people. To take part and enjoy the inflatable games, call Amy on 01460 271230. |
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this Dorset events list, dates and venues can be changed or events and festivals cancelled altogether. It is always best to confirm the details with the Tourist Information Centre for that region before you set off for your holiday or short break in Dorset.