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Dorchester with kids: days out, clubs and events
A quick way into Dorchester with children: the free days out, places for a rainy day, clubs that meet every week and what’s coming up, all from the map.
On the map within about 7 km:
📅 What’s on in Dorchester this weekend
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Free to get into
- Riverside Reserve Park & nature walk · Dorchester · Free
- Kings Road Park Park & nature walk · Dorchester · Free
- Kensington Walk Park Park & nature walk · Dorchester · Free
- Dorset Falconry Park Park & nature walk · West Stafford · Free
- Salisbury Fields Park & nature walk · Dorchester · Free
- Malta CLose Green Park & nature walk · Poundbury · Free
For a rainy day
- Dorset Museum Museum & attraction · Dorchester
- Dinosaur Museum Museum & attraction · Dorchester
- Terracotta Warriors Museum Museum & attraction · Dorchester
- The Teddy Bear Museum Museum & attraction · Dorchester
- The Keep Military Museum Museum & attraction · Dorchester
- Plaza Cinema Cinema · Dorchester
Out in the fresh air
- Hastings Farm Cottages Play park · Tincleton · Free
- Greenwood Grange Outdoor Play Area Play park · Higher Bockhampton · Free
- Greenwood Grange Play Tent Play park · Higher Bockhampton · Free
- Greenwood Grange Games Room Play park · Higher Bockhampton · Free
- The Great Field Park & nature walk · Poundbury · Free
Clubs that meet every week
- 2nd Dorchester Boys' Brigade Scouts, Guides & youth groups · Dorchester · Anchors (5–8) Wednesdays 6–7pm; Juniors (8–11) Wednesdays 5–6pm; Company (11–15) Thursdays 7.30pm–9.00pm; Seniors (15–18) Thursdays 7.30pm–9.00pm
- The Great Field junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Dorchester · Every Sunday at 9am