Dorset is bursting with incredible opportunities for family fun in Dorset this May Half term! Whether you're seeking thrills, a journey into the past, or encounters with nature, you'll find an abundance of activities to create fun days out. Thrilling…
In a boost for local residents and visitors, Adventure Attractions, operators of Bournemouth Pier, have announced the temporary suspension of the pier toll for 2025, thanks to a significant investment and close working partnership with BCP Council. While many piers…
The Tank Museum will host its third wellness event on 5 October 2023, to shine a spotlight on the importance of mental health. On Track takes place in conjunction with World Mental Health Day, and features speakers and expert-led workshops…
It was a double celebration at Abbotsbury Swannery as the first cygnets of 2023 chose Coronation Day to make their appearance. The hatching of 2023’s first fluffy youngsters coincided with The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and Her…
Nicknamed the Nashorn ‘Phoenix’ after restoration was delayed by a devastating fire, this WW2 German ‘Tank Hunter’ will be running for the first time in the UK at TANKFEST 2023. A team of engineers in the Netherlands were looking for…
Who said working with children and animals isn’t easy? It is an absolute pleasure if you love what you do! Family favourite Farmer Palmers were proudly flying the flag for Dorset. Imagine the sheer elation after scooping the South West…
Walking in the footsteps of some the greatest historical characters really does bring history to life. Here, at Sherborne Castle we are fortunate enough to be able to share over 400 years of history. Our tour guides will reveal the…
The Tank Museum is launching a series of Quiet Mornings to support visitors with sensory needs, starting 26 March. All sounds and interactives will be turned off between the hours of 9 and 11 and visitors can explore the story…
The Tank Museum is launching a bold new exhibition on 1st April that explores the exciting story of the tank as a cultural icon and marks the 100th birthday of The Tank Museum. Highlights include star of the 2014 Hollywood…
2022 Great British Bake Off Winner, Syabira Yusoff, hosted a baking competition at The Tank Museum last weekend, to celebrate 100th birthday. Bake Off Star Syabira Yusoff judged over seventy delicious entries and met with visitors, who also took part…