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.

Forthcoming Events

Weekly Coffee Morning

Every Thursday

St Nicholas Church

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Broadwey & Upwey Horticultural Society

Summer Show

Saturday 15 August 2pm

Martinstown Craft & Garden Show

Sunday 16 August

Charity Dog Show & Family Fun Day

22 August

Upwey House

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The Wonderful World of Glass

Friday 4th September

Old School Village Hall, DT3 5QE

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CHARITY 'MURDER MYSTERY NIGHT' & DINNER

Saturday 12th September

St Nicholas Church

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Wine Tasting Charity Evening

Saturday 19 September

The Old School Hall, Upwey

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Walking Hadrian's Wall

2nd October

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