What's on in Burton

Burton in Dorset sits quietly beside the Quantock Hills, a spot where the pace slows down but the fun never really stops. You might find a local band rehearsing in a community hall or see a group of neighbours gathering for a market stall swap near the town centre. It is a place where a quiet afternoon can easily turn into an evening you won't want to rush home from. The village green often hosts a summer fair that draws crowds from miles around, while the library usually has a storytime session before anyone else thinks about lunch. Even on a rainy Tuesday, there is likely a quiz night popping up somewhere with people who know exactly how to keep spirits high. Near Here keeps track of all these little gatherings so you don't have to wander round asking everyone what is on.