Popular festival to remain Anonymous

Dorchester’s Anonymous Festival will be held in the Borough Gardens from 11am-5pm on Monday, August 28.

The free open-air event organised by Dorchester Town Council is returning for its 13th year – and all the activities are free. There’s an inflatable rodeo, bungee trampolines, henna tattoos, screen printing, craft, glitter tattoos and the chance to have your photo taken in a vintage horsebox, plus a masterclass in how to create a special effect wound.

There will be two stages showcasing some of the best young musicians in the South West, with genres from rock to pop and including some rap, boogie-woogie and folk music.

Emma Scott of Dorchester Town Council said: “We are really proud of Anonymous, which