There's less than a month until Christmas Day, but there's so much to fit in beforehand.

So many events are taking place in and around Dorchester to help you get into the Christmas spirit.

Here's what's happening:

Christmas Lights and Reindeer Experience

Enjoy Nutley Farm's festive experience and help raise money for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance. It will be on until January 2.

Find more information here.

Winter Trail

Help find Santa's reindeer at Moreton Walled Garden in its winter trial. It will run until December 22.

Find more information here.

Dorset Food and Drink Christmas Fair

Athelhampton House will host the Dorset Food and Drink Christmas fair on December 4 and 5.

Find more information here.

Dorchester Xmas Vegan Market

Moving to the new location of the Borough Gardens, the vegan market is back on December 4 with more than 35 stalls selling 100 per cent vegan produce.

Find more information here.

Poundbury Christmas Market

Poundbury Christmas Market will welcome a whole host of independent businesses for Small Business Saturday.

Find more information here.

Briantspuddle Christmas fayre

Find stalls with gifts and cards and enjoy mulled wine with turkey at stuffing rolls at Briantspuddle Village Hall Christmas fayre.

Find more information here.

Medieval carols

Join Opus Anglicanum on December 8 for a Christmas journey 800 years back in time, visiting music and words from our mediaeval past.

Find more information here.

Yule Tide mini festival

Copper Street Brewery invite you to enjoy some festive drinks of December 10, 11 and 12 - including six winter ales, mulled cider and mulled wine.

Find more information here.

The Nativity (Living Spit)

Join Living Spit for comic Christmassy crudeness on December 11.

Find more information here.

Dorchester Christmas Cracker

Dorchester Christmas Cracker is a day long event this year with craft fairs, music, entertainment, parade and much more.

Find more information here.

Five Star Swing at Christmas

Swing into Christmas with all your favourite songs from Glenn Miller, Sinatra, Nat King Cole and more with Five Star Swing on December 17.

Find more information here.

Morgan and West's Great Big Christmas Show

Time-travelling magicians Morgan and West bring family fun, mystery and merriment to Dorchester Corn Exchange on December 18.

Find more information here.

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