Events, Activities & Community Life in Upwey
What's On in Upwey, Dorset – Village Events, Community Diary & Things To Do
Welcome to the Upwey Village Diary
Welcome to the Upwey Village Diary, your guide to events, activities and community life in Upwey, Dorset. Here you'll find village celebrations, church services, talks, society meetings, family events and fundraising activities taking place throughout the year.
Whether you live in Upwey, Broadwey, Weymouth or are visiting the area, this page brings together everything happening in the village in one place.
Upwey is one of Dorset's most historic villages, known for the River Wey, the Upwey Wishing Well, St Laurence Church and its strong community spirit. From Open Gardens and village talks to church events and family activities, there is always something happening in Upwey.
The Music of Bessie Smith
12 June
St Lawrence Church
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Vox Serenata
Saturday 13 June
St Nicholas Church
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Open Gardens
27–28 June
Upwey Village
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The Wonderful World of Glass
Friday 4th September
Old School Village Hall, DT3 5QE
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Add Your Event
Community groups, churches, charities and local organisations are welcome to submit events for inclusion in the Upwey Village Diary.
Upwey Society Events for 2026
Open Gardens – 27th and 28th June 2026
BBQ Summer Event – Saturday 18th July 2026
The Wonderful World of Glass with Dr Francis Burroughes – Friday 4th September 2026, 7pm
Walking Hadrian’s Wall with Ian Williamson – Friday 2nd October 2026, 7pm
Bonfire Night – Saturday 7th November 2026
Mark Chutter from The Thomas Hardy Society – 13th November 2026
2026: A Year of Upwey in Pictures
