EVENTS
The Ridgeway Potters attend a range of events, markets across Dorset every year. See below for where you will find us this year.
Upcoming Events
Dorset Food & Arts Festival
Saturday 3 August (10am - 3pm)
The Dorset Food and Arts Festival is back on the menu for 2024, and ready to champion the best of Dorset and showcase a great line up of local food, drink, art, craft and community talent.
Join Dorset Food & Drink on Saturday 3 August 2024 from 10am until 3pm on the Great Field in Poundbury, as they bring together a FREE mini ‘pop-up’ festival market!
It’s the perfect opportunity to shop for a wide selection of delicious products and artisan crafts.
Grab a bite to eat and enjoy a tipple as you shop with local stallholders, producers, and makers - offering tasty food and drink, handmade gifts, art, and beautiful crafts.
The Great Field, Peverell Avenue, Poundbury, Dorchester
DT1 3RH
The Oak Fair - Stock Gaylard
Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 August 2024 (10am - 5pm)
For those of you in the Dorset area, this is wonderful 2 day event - a celebration of the countryside, conservation, woodland, timber, traditional craft, rural history and Dorset. With a huge range of exhibitors and local crafts to displays, food and lots more. Set in the stunning Stock Gaylard estate of ancient woodland and old pastures. Well worth a visit - find us near the timber yard.
Poundbury Christmas Market
Saturday 30 November (10 - 4)
Join us for the fantastic Poundbury Christmas market as it returns to Crown Square for 2023. Featuring over 50 local stalls selling, beautiful crafts, food and lots of festive cheer. Free entry and lots of free parking near by.
Past Events 2023
Summer Festival - Sculpture by the Lakes
Tuesday 25 June - Saturday 29 June (10am - 5pm)
An amazing award winning five day festival showcasing the best artists and makers in Dorset. There will be over 60 artists, crafters and makers gathered together at Sculpture by the Lakes, nr Tincleton to demonstrate their skills.
The Ridgeway Potters will be back for our sixth year and find us demonstrating Raku Firing and showing a huge range of our wares.
For more details and tickets:
Poundbury Independent Market
Sunday 12 May (10am - 4pm)
The most amazing Dorset makers, producers and artists will once again be winding their way through the streets of Poundbury.
From Jubilee Hall in Queen Mother Square, through the park and outside Bonjour Cafe. 85+ stalls… 3 gorgeous locations across Poundbury… incredible food… talented makers… supporting local and independent.
Find us in our normal spot in the gardens just down from the Garden Centre
See you there!
Dorset Arts and Food Festival
Saturday 5 August 2023 (10am - 4pm)
Join in the fun on Saturday 5th August from 10am -4pm at the Great Field, Poundbury, in Dorchester.
With over 60 stalls around the festival field selling delicious food and drink, locally made products, crafts and art, there’s something for everyone!
https://www.dorsetaonb.org.uk/events/food-and-arts-fest-2022/