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Dorset really is beautiful in so many ways. From the gorgeous towns of Blandford Forum, Netherbury, Winterborne Kingston, Sherborne, Stour Row, Sydling St Nicholas, Martinstown, Owermoigne, Puddletown, Pimperne, Upwey and Dorchester to the coastal resorts of Weymouth, Lyme Regis and Bournemouth. Not forgetting the Cerne Abbas Giant as well as the open gardens!
Stour Row Open Gardens, Stour Row, Dorset
Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th June 2026 (confirmed), 14 Gardens
Discover 14 charming Stour Row gardens, enjoy cakes, plant sales & ceramic studios, all supporting local charities and the village hall. More Details here
Blandford Hidden Gardens, Blandford, Dorset
Sunday 7th June 2026 – (Confirmed), 20 Gardens
The Blandford’s Hidden Gardens was started in 2008 and allows you to explore previously ‘secret’ areas of the town.
Of the 20 gardens on show they range from Courtyard features to more grand and formal styles. Design types are from Georgian to Contemporary. More Details here
Puddletown Open Gardens, nr Dorchester, Dorset
Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June 2026 – (Confirmed), 15 Gardens
Explore 15 unique gardens, a miniature railway, live music and cream teas, while supporting the restoration of St. Mary’s Church. More Details here
West Milton Open Gardens, nr Bridport, Dorset
Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June 2026 – (Confirmed), 9 Gardens
Discover 9 beautiful gardens, enjoy tea, cider, ice cream & crafts, browse plants & produce & support local projects. More Details here
Netherbury Open Gardens, Netherbury, Dorset
Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th June 2026 (Confirmed), 8 Gardens
The Netherbury Open Gardens offer a chance to have a peek into some of the gardens in the lovely village set off by the 14th Century church. New garden this year!
And there is a small river running through the village with some nice walks in and around it. More Details here
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Cerne Abbas Open Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset
Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026 (confirmed), 24 Gardens
Cerne Abbas open gardens celebrates its 50th opening this year. It has 24 gardens for you to enjoy. Afternoon Teas are served in the vicarage & there is a well stocked plant stall. And dog friendly! More Details here
Owermoigne Open Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset
Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026 (confirmed), 15 Gardens
Explore 15 charming gardens, miniature railways, a flower festival, plant sales and cream teas in picturesque Owermoigne. More Details here
Pimperne Open Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026 (confirmed), 9 Gardens
Explore nine inspiring gardens, enjoy homemade cakes, plant sales and a raffle while supporting vital local charities. More Details here
Upwey Open Gardens, nr Weymouth, Dorset
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June 2026 (confirmed), 25 Gardens
Upwey Open Gardens have 25 beautiful & varied gardens, refreshments including a Pimms Bar & a free minibus. More Details here
Winterborne Kingston Open Gardens, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Sunday 28th June 2026 (confirmed), 14 Gardens
Discover 14 beautiful village gardens, enjoy refreshments and plant sales and support local charities at this delightful annual event. More Details here
Sydling St Nicholas Open Gardens, Dorchester, Dorset
Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th May 2026 (confirmed), 13 Gardens
Explore 13 beautiful gardens in Sydling St Nicholas, with teas, cakes & plants in a lovely village, all while supporting the village hall. More Details here
Martinstown Open Gardens, nr Dorchester, Dorset
Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June 2025 (confirmed), 20 Gardens
Martinstown is a delightful village with a stream running through it. There are 20 gardens this year, a dog show & vintage cars – and cakes! More Details here
All information believed to be correct on date of publication