Looking for fun things to do this autumn in Dorchester, entertain the kids or go out with family? There's lots going on!

Discover Dorchester has put together a handy guide of some of the main events during October and into November.

Enjoy pumpkin picking and a range of Halloween activities and hunts, go back in time and expand your history knowledge with tours of the Roman Town House, immerse yourself into the Dorchester Literary Festival with a great line up, including Jeremy Vine, Raynor Winn, Graeme Hall and more and watch a fireworks display.

Find the guide here and find more events happening in and around Dorchester on our What's On page.

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