What's on in West Creech

Dorset, England

The proper local stuff the big sites overlook — from open mic nights to dog shows, toddler groups to talks about local history that turn out to be more interesting than you'd think. West Creech keeps its calendar surprisingly full, and we've tracked down the lot. Coffee mornings that turn into proper catch-ups. Quiz nights where the same team wins every week and everyone pretends not to mind. Craft fairs, food markets, community screenings, and workshops teaching you things you didn't know you wanted to learn. All the things that make living somewhere feel like actually living somewhere, not just sleeping there.

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The Fish & Chips Special
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The Fish & Chips Special

Join us and Fox & Edwards Events for a steam train journey with a difference - a fish and chips meal to enjoy! Take in the picturesque scenery on a round trip from Norden station (where there is car parking - postcode BH20 5DW) in a heritage carriage from the 1950s or early 1960s, hauled by a steam locomotive. The trip takes approximately 70 minutes - perfect for getting a good "fill" of nostalgia or celebrating a birthday, anniversary or other special occasions. The fish and chips meal, bottle of water and baked sweet treat (flapjack or biscuits) are served at the half-way point in the journey for the return trip. Alternative meal options are offered for those who prefer not to have fish and these are selected when purchasing tickets. Reviews for other Fox & Edwards Events journeys include: "It was nice to have a bit of nostalgia from childhood memories" "Staff was pleasant and helpful polite, questions through emails was quickly answered fantastic service" ​ "Lovely relaxing day out" "Thank you to all who helped make our day feel really special. We all felt like VIP's. Well done!" We are currently unable to welcome dogs on this trip. Service provided by Fox and Edwards not the Swanage Railway. Tickets must be prebooked in advance through Fox & Edwards. Swanage Railway does not take nor administer bookings, Swanage Railway gift card cannot be redeemed against this product.

Sat 25 AprCorfe Castle Steam Railway(5.7mi)
Devon Belle – The Prosecco Afternoon Tea Express
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Devon Belle – The Prosecco Afternoon Tea Express

Indulge in bottomless Prosecco and an array of hand-crafted savoury and sweet delights, served aboard the rare Devon Belle Pullman Observation Car. Sit back, relax, and savour the elegance of a bygone era as you journey through the Purbeck countryside in vintage style. A Journey Like No Other Step aboard the Devon Belle and settle into your luxurious Pullman seat as the steam locomotive glides through the rolling Purbeck hills. Your personal steward will welcome you with a glass of Prosecco or sparkling elderflower, followed by a hand-crafted afternoon tea, freshly prepared for your journey. Savoury and sweet items are presented individually in elegant platter boxes, all served at your seat so you can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the Dorset countryside and the magnificent ruins of Corfe Castle through the carriage’s wide observation windows. On the return journey to Swanage, enjoy five and a half miles of unrivalled scenery as tea and freshly brewed coffee are served at your seat, accompanied by delicate petit fours—rounding off your experience with a comforting warm drink and a final indulgent treat. Afternoon Tea Menu (served at your seat) A selection of delicate savoury sandwiches A range of miniature sweet treats and patisserie Freshly brewed tea or coffee on the return journey Prosecco or elderflower remains bottomless throughout the experience, perfectly complementing the savoury and sweet offerings. Sip, savour, and celebrate in style as the bubbles keep...

Sun 26 AprCorfe Castle Steam Railway(5.7mi)
Maybug Slalom 2026
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Maybug Slalom 2026

The next slalom is on the concrete surface of Bovington Training Camp, so bring some spare wheels and tyres! Our next event The Maybug Slalom is on 10th May 2026. It is taking place on the smooth concrete roads of Bovington AWDC, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 7NG. (Directions using what 3 words – marked.lush.confronts). Please Note: No 4WD vehicles allowed. The closing date for entries is THURSDAY 7th MAY 2026. The entry fee is £45.00 up to and including Tuesday 28th April. From Wednesday 29th April until the closing date on Thursday 7th May, the entry fee is £50.00. Don’t forget to apply for your BDCC Membership and your MSUK competition licence for the driver and passenger before the event. Entries Secretary: AARON BOOTH Email: Tel: Competitors and marshals sign on using the same link on the Sapphire App.  Just follow the instructions, enter your information as requested and indicate whether you are an entrant or marshal.  After you have finished entering the event, click on the entry list and from here you can pay using the PayPal button.  Alternatively, you are able to pay by BACS using the drivers name as reference (sort code: 30-96-73 account number: 03026022 account name: Bournemouth & District Car Club Ltd) Link to Competitor entry form and Marshal registration form https://autotest.sapphire-solutions.co.uk/eventlist.php?sitename=bdcc List of Events – Sapphire Solutions Held under the General Regulations of Motorsport UK...

Sun 10 May09:00The Bovington & Challenger Stages(5.4mi)

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