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Dorset Events for October

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1st 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
2nd 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne
3rd 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Swanage Blues Festival
Various venues, High Street, Swanage
4th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Swanage Blues Festival
Various venues, High Street, Swanage
5th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Swanage Blues Festival
Various venues, High Street, Swanage
  
Gillingham Carnival 09:00 to 20:00
Gillingham
  
FREE Entry* for Grandparents on Grandpar 10:00 to 17:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole
  
Wallisdown Preloved Baby Sales 10:30 to 12:00
St Mark's Church, Wallisdown
6th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Swanage Blues Festival
Various venues, High Street, Swanage
  
FREE Entry* for Grandparents on Grandpar 10:00 to 17:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole
  
Haynes Breakfast Club 09:00 to 12:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
7th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
8th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
9th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Cranborne Manor Garden Open 09:00 to 17:00
Cranborne
  
Curator Spotlight: Citroën 11:15
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
10th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
11th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Autumn Steam Gala: Swanage Railway
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations
12th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Autumn Steam Gala: Swanage Railway
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations
  
Kinson Craft Fair Autumn 14:30 to 16:30
Kinson Community Centre
13th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Corfe Castle Sculpture Exhibition 10:00 to 17:00
Corfe Castle
  
Autumn Steam Gala: Swanage Railway
Swanage Railway, Swanage & Corfe Stations
14th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
15th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
16th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Curator Spotlight: Citroën 11:15
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
17th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
18th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
19th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
70's Legends Night ( T.Rex/ Bowie)
Weymouth Pavilion Ocean Rooms
  
Teachers' Open Day 10:00 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens
  
Upton Preloved Baby Sales 10:30 to 12:00
Upton Community Centre. Poole
20th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
21st 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
22nd 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
23rd 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
Curator Spotlight: Citroën 11:15
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
24th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
25th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
26th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
October Half Term @ Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
  
Haynes Halloween Trail 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
The Big Draw 2019: Haynes Motor Museum 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Halloween @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
  
Adventure Wonderland: Home of Halloween 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Find Fennel @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Bugs & Buds Toddler Club 10:30 to 12:00
Knoll Gardens
27th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
October Half Term @ Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
  
Haynes Halloween Trail 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
The Big Draw 2019: Haynes Motor Museum 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Halloween @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
  
Adventure Wonderland: Home of Halloween 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Find Fennel @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Spooky Fun at Lulworth 10:30 to 17:00
Lulworth Castle & Park
  
Live Music at The Grand Hotel 14:00 to 16:00
The Grand Hotel, Burlington Road, Swanage
28th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
October Half Term @ Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
  
Haynes Halloween Trail 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
The Big Draw 2019: Haynes Motor Museum 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Halloween @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
  
Adventure Wonderland: Home of Halloween 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Find Fennel @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Spooky Fun at Lulworth 10:30 to 17:00
Lulworth Castle & Park
  
Fang-Tastic Halloween Half Term @ Farmer 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole
  
Pumpkin Carving 11:30 to 12:30
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove
29th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
October Half Term @ Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
  
Haynes Halloween Trail 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
The Big Draw 2019: Haynes Motor Museum 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Halloween @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
  
Adventure Wonderland: Home of Halloween 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Find Fennel @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Spooky Fun at Lulworth 10:30 to 17:00
Lulworth Castle & Park
  
Fang-Tastic Halloween Half Term @ Farmer 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole
  
Pumpkin Carving 11:30 to 12:30
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove
30th 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
October Half Term @ Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
  
Haynes Halloween Trail 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
The Big Draw 2019: Haynes Motor Museum 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Halloween @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
  
Adventure Wonderland: Home of Halloween 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Find Fennel @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Spooky Fun at Lulworth 10:30 to 17:00
Lulworth Castle & Park
  
Fang-Tastic Halloween Half Term @ Farmer 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole
  
Come and meet Shaun the Sheep 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Curator Spotlight: Citroën 11:15
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Witches, Brooms & Bats 14:00 to 15:00
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove
31st 
Festival of Grasses 10:30 to 17:00
Knoll Gardens, Wimborne
  
October Half Term @ Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle
  
Haynes Halloween Trail 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
The Big Draw 2019: Haynes Motor Museum 10:00 to 16:00
Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Yeovil
  
Halloween @ Kingston Maurward! 10:00 to 16:00
Kingston Maurward Agricultural College, Kingston Maurward, Dorchester
  
Adventure Wonderland: Home of Halloween 10:00 to 18:00
Adventure Wonderland
  
Find Fennel @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Fang-Tastic Halloween Half Term @ Farmer 10:00 to 16:00
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park, Poole
  
Halloween @ Monkey World! 10:00 to 17:00
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  
Make a Bird Feeder 11:30 to 11:45
Visitor Centre, Lulworth Cove
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