Dorchester Cider Festival
Enjoy live music, comedy, great food, special guests and of course, lots of cider at this family friendly celebration in Borough Gardens, Dorchester. There will be numerous award-winning drinks to try, whether you prefer delicate elderflower infusions or farmyard scrumpy. There’s also plenty of soft drinks, beers and wines on offer too.
Event details
Dates and times
Saturday 15th August, 2026
at 2:00pm
9 hours 30 minutes
18.0 miles from Highlands End and Eype Beach
20.1 miles from Golden Cap
15.9 miles from Graston Copse
7.3 miles from Sandyholme
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