Buckham Fair Updates

Buckham Fair 2026 raised £138,000 for Dorset County Hospital Charity’s Emergency & Critical Care Appeal. Thank you to everyone who made it possible.

Download the Buckham Fair 2026 Souvenir Brochure—a lasting record of the displays, traders, charities, sponsors and people who made the fair’s return so special.

Buckham Fair 2026 may be over, but naturally one question keeps coming up:

When will Buckham Fair return?

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Everything you need to know about Buckham Fair in one place. From dog show entries and accessibility, to parking, trade stands, volunteering, tickets, and what you can and can’t do on the day. If you’re planning to visit, exhibit, compete, or help out, start here and save yourself a phone call.

These rules set out the responsibilities and requirements for all exhibitors at Buckham Fair, covering stand space, safety, catering, deliveries, on-site conduct and mandatory insurance. Every exhibitor must follow these regulations to ensure a safe, organised and compliant show.

Journalists and local residents can share press enquiries or submit community stories directly to our Press Office News Desk.

How to find us on the 2nd of August.

Buckham Fair, Beaminster, DT8 3SH.

Facing overwhelming demand, Dorset County Hospital is building a crucial £100 million new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit, dramatically expanding capacity. The Dorset County Hospital Charity aims to raise £2.5 million for vital enhancements.