Abbotsbury Summer Fête 2025 – A Traditional Dorset Day Out
Mark your calendars for Saturday 26th July 2025, because the Abbotsbury Summer Fête is back – and it’s shaping up to be the biggest and best yet! From 12:00 to 16:00, join us in beautiful Abbotsbury, Dorset for a jam-packed afternoon of community spirit, entertainment, vintage vehicles, food, and good old-fashioned fun.
Organised by the Beachcombers Association, this annual village fête is one of the most anticipated summer events in West Dorset. Whether you’re visiting from Weymouth, Dorchester, Bridport, or just strolling in from down the lane, you’ll find a warm welcome, stunning countryside views, and something for all ages.
What’s On at the Abbotsbury Summer Fête
This year’s fete will feature an incredible lineup of classic attractions and new additions, all packed into a beautiful rural setting. If you’re searching for events near me on Saturday 26th July 2025, this is one not to miss.
- 🚛 Vintage Vehicle Display – Including classic cars, vintage lorries and tractors
- 🛍 A Wide Range of Stalls – From handmade crafts and local produce to bric-a-brac and games
- 🥅 Activities for Children – Games, challenges, and prizes for all ages
- 🐕 Dog Show – A brand new addition! Enter your pooch or come along to cheer for the fluffiest competitors
- ☕ Tea, Cakes & Hot Food – With local favourites and plenty of treats to keep you going
Perfect for the Whole Family
Whether you’re after a day out with the kids, hunting down bargains at the stalls, or just want to tuck into a hot sausage roll with a view – this is the place to be. With traditional fête favourites, live entertainment, and the added charm of our dog show and vehicle parade, there’s something for everyone.
Support Local – Get Involved
The Abbotsbury Summer Fête is not just a fun-filled day out – it’s also a charity fundraising event, with proceeds supporting the Beachcombers Association and local community projects.
Local business? Interested in running a stall at this year’s event? We’d love to hear from you. Email us at [email protected] for more details and to secure your spot.
Where & When?
- Date: Saturday 26th July 2025
- Time: 12:00 – 16:00
- Location: Abbotsbury Village Overflow Car Park, DT3 4JJ (next to the Swan Inn)
Searching for “What’s On Near Me 26th July 2025”?
This is it. The Abbotsbury Summer Fête 2025 is one of the most exciting village events in Dorset this summer. Whether you’re a classic car enthusiast, a cake lover, a dog show fan or just up for a good laugh – this is your day.
Come along, bring the family, support local – and don’t forget to bring the dog! See you in Abbotsbury this July for one of the best summer days out in West Dorset.