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HengeFest 2023

10:00 AM

A family fun day in Maumbury Rings with activities that celebrate the sacred history of the space and its vibrant history - FREE ENTRY

Hengefest in Maumbury Rings is the final day of our Home of Hillforts & Henges series of events.

An epic day of discovery and family fun at Maumbury Rings, a venue used by locals to celebrate special occasions for millennia.

• Pebble Labyrinth

• Romans

• Medieval Grass Billiards

• Bushcraft

• Story Telling

• Ancient Wessex Network

• Wild Meadow Flower talks

• Nature Crafts

• Wild Foraging

• Nature Trails

• Dorset Portable Antiquities

• Dorset Butterflies

• Dorset Hillforts & Habitats

• Dorchester Yoga & Therapy Centre

• Sound Gong therapy

• Reiki Taster sessions

• Hair Braiding

• Live Music & Performance

• Trade Stands

FREE ENTRY - Tickets not required

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Home of Hillforts & Henges is an exciting new event from 28th to 30th July that will celebrate Dorchester’s neolithic and iron age landscape, rich in earthworks and the people that have lived here for over 6,000 years.

With grateful thanks to our headline sponsors, Kingston Maurward and Dorchester Town Council.

Also, Duchy of Cornwall and Grassby Funeral Service

Location

Maumbury Rings, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QN, United Kingdom

Additional location/direction information

No parking at Maumbury Rings

Schedule

Sun, 30 Jul

10:00 AM

Duration of event

6 hours