Nature and Wildlife in Dorset

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We live in a beautiful area. Our natural harbour, our stunning beaches and our lush open spaces, all home to some wonderful wildlife. Check out these nature and wildlife events taking place this year.

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SKATE Bournemouth

Skate on real ice within the canopies of Bournemouth's Lower Gardens this festive period!

NOVEMBER 16TH 2023 - JANUARY 3RD 2024
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Enchanted Night Garden Experience at Careys Secret Garden

SPECIAL OFFER!
7 December 2023, 4:30 pm
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9 December 2023, 7:30 pm
Wareham
Step into a world of enchantment as we invite you to our magical winter events. Nestled within the concealed embrace Read more...
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Christmas Artisan Market at Careys Secret Garden

8 December 2023
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9 December 2023
Wareham
We are absolutely delighted to be welcoming the south coast makers market back to Careys this Christmas for another brilliant Read more...
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Parent & Toddler Groups at Careys Secret Garden

8 December 2023, 9:30 am
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11:00 am
Wareham
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: Careys Parent and Toddler Groups with ‘Wildly Kind’ are running sessions on Friday mornings. Sessions will Read more...
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‘Farmer Christmas’ Experience at Farmer Palmers

SELECTED DATES
9 December 2023
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23 December 2023
Poole
Children can enjoy a farm-tastic day out at the Farm Park and experience the wonder and excitement of meeting ‘the Read more...
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Enchanted Night Garden Experience at Careys Secret Garden

SPECIAL OFFER!
14 December 2023, 4:30 pm
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16 December 2023, 7:30 pm
Wareham
Step into a world of enchantment as we invite you to our magical winter events. Nestled within the concealed embrace Read more...
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Parent & Toddler Groups at Careys Secret Garden

15 December 2023, 9:30 am
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11:00 am
Wareham
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND: Careys Parent and Toddler Groups with ‘Wildly Kind’ are running sessions on Friday mornings. Sessions will Read more...
RECOMMENDED!
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Enchanted Night Garden Experience at Careys Secret Garden

SPECIAL OFFER!
21 December 2023, 4:30 pm
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23 December 2023, 7:30 pm
Wareham
Step into a world of enchantment as we invite you to our magical winter events. Nestled within the concealed embrace Read more...

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this calendar. Dates and times may be subject to change, you are advised to check beforehand with the event organiser. We cannot be held liable for any errors or misprints or for any cancelled or rescheduled events. Maps are for guidance only and you are advised to obtain detailed location details before planning any journey.

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Farmer Palmers Farm Park

Poole
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Ideal for children under 8 years old, Farmer Palmer’s provides a farm-tastic mixture of fresh air, play, adventure, and education, Read more...
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Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

Bournemouth
The Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre is a sister venue to the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) and hosts a variety of acts Read more...
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