What's on in Clatcombe, Higher

Dorset, England

Higher Clatcombe sits quietly in Dorset, far from the noise but close to all the local news you need. With no big venues listed nearby, the real events happen in the village hall or at a neighbour's garden party. It is a place where the calendar fills up with small gatherings rather than stadium-sized spectacles. The community keeps things moving through local clubs and seasonal fairs that spring up when the weather turns kind. You do not need to hunt across the county for entertainment, as the best bits are usually within shouting distance. Just keep an eye on the noticeboard and you will find plenty of reasons to stay home this weekend.

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Deanery Ascension Day Service

One for the diary — Deanery Ascension Day Service at St Mary Magdalene. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Thu 14 May19:00St Mary Magdalene(4.6mi)

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Rogation Service

We found this gem on Holy Cross's website. Rogation Service — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Sun 17 May11:00Holy Cross(4.1mi)

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22 May

Mill Farm Music hasn't given us the full script, but 22 May has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Fri 22 MayMill Farm Music(4.8mi)

via Mill Farm MusicLocal gem

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Sherborne Castle Country Fair, Retriever Event & Rare Breeds Show

A fun and varied country fair featuring rural activities, stands, entertainment, and one of the largest standalone rare breed shows in the country, all supporting local charities.

Sun 24 MaySherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

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Sherborne Castle Country Fair

A large country fair held in the picturesque grounds of Sherborne Castle, featuring a rare breed show, rural activities, stands, and family entertainment, all aimed at raising money for local charities.

Sun 24 MaySherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

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Sherborne Castle Country Fair

The Sherborne Castle Country Fair is a large annual event featuring rural activities, demonstrations, stands, and one of the largest standalone rare breed shows in the country, raising money for local charities.

Mon 25 MaySherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

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Charity Classic & Supercars Show

The 21st Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show returns to Sherborne Castle, featuring over 2,000 classic, supercar, race, and custom vehicles, with a special focus on Alfa Romeo.

Mon 25 MaySherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

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Sherborne Castle Country Fair, Retriever Event & Rare Breeds Show

Sherborne Castle Country Fair, Retriever Event & Rare Breeds Show Monday 25th May 2026

Mon 25 MaySherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

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Dragon Boat Racing

Dragon Boat Racing is happening at Leweston Events. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Mon 25 May08:00Leweston Events(4.4mi)

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United Benefice Service

United Benefice Service? At Holy Cross? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Sun 31 May10:30Holy Cross(4.1mi)

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United Benefice Service

We keep tabs on St Mary Magdalene so you don't have to. United Benefice Service caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Sun 31 May10:30St Mary Magdalene(4.6mi)

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Free! (worth double-checking)

Arts & Culture

Open Days

Visit the SSWC and see the Hindley engines running under steam and the large waterwheel rumbling. Enjoy the Visitor Centre with audio visual presentation, displays of related items, tea and coffee, and a picnic area.

Sun 7 JunSherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre(1.5mi)

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Sherborne Castle Classic & Supercars Show

The 21st Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show is returning to Sherborne Castle, featuring over 2,000 classic, supercars, and special vehicles, with a special Marque Feature celebrating Alfa Romeo.

Sun 14 JunSherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

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19 June

One for the diary — 19 June at Mill Farm Music. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Fri 19 JunMill Farm Music(4.8mi)

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CommunityFestivals & EventsHistory & Heritage

21st Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show

This event returns to Sherborne Castle grounds, featuring over 2,000 classic, supercar, race, and custom vehicles, along with a special Marque Feature celebrating Alfa Romeo.

Mon 29 JunSherborne Castle and Gardens(1.9mi)

via Sherborne Castle and GardensLocal gem

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2 July

2 July at Mill Farm Music. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Thu 2 JulMill Farm Music(4.8mi)

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Free! (worth double-checking)

Arts & Culture

Gala

Sun 12 JulSherborne Steam & Waterwheel Centre(1.5mi)

via Sherborne Steam & Waterwheel CentreLocal gem

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25 July

Spotted 25 July on Mill Farm Music's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Sat 25 JulMill Farm Music(4.8mi)

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