Celebrating 10 Years of The Etches Collection

Date: Saturday 22nd August

Location: The Etches Collection Museum

Join us for a “Destination Kimmeridge” event, marking 10 incredible years of The Etches Collection Fossil Museum. This milestone is about much more than fossils, it’s a tribute to Kimmeridge village, Kimmeridge Bay, and the amazing community that makes this corner of Dorset so unique.

From world-famous fossils, coastal conservation, local food, and plenty of hands-on activities, this special event brings together everything that makes Kimmeridge truly unforgettable.

What to Expect

· Workshops & family activities

· Kimmeridge Bay and Village guides

· Beach cleans

· Local food offers & discounts

· A marketplace filled with fossil related trade!

Trader Opportunities

We’re excited to welcome local makers, artists, businesses and organisations to be part of this celebratory community event.

Interested in being a trader?

Please contact us at emily.ford@theetchescollection.org to register your interest or request further information.