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Tankus the Henge at Papillon Southampton

Don't miss Tankus the Henge, back in Southampton at Papillon on Saturday 19th October. Tickets on sale now:..... more >
Papillon, 61 Commercial Rd, Southampton SO15 1GG
Sat 19 Oct

Angela Hewitt

A mesmerising evening of Scarlatti, Bach and Brahms from one of the world’s leading pianists. Angela Hewitt gave her first public performance at..... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 26 Sep

Nils Økland & Sigbjørn Apeland

Hardanger fiddler Nils Økland and keyboardist Sigbjørn Apeland perform music from their stunning album Glimmer... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 28 Sep

Courtney Pine

Courtney Pine marks his 60th birthday year with a special edition of his award-winning project House of Legends... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 29 Sep

The Myanmar Jazz Club Project | Declare Sextet

Composer and pianist Ben Oliver leads an exciting new band, Declare Sextet, in contemporary jazz music composed by, or co-created with, members of... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Tue 1 Oct

Claire Martin & Trio

Renowned UK jazz vocalist and multi-award winner, Claire Martin OBE, reunites with her accomplished Swedish trio... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 3 Oct

Will Gregory Moog Ensemble | Archimedes

Will Gregory – one half of pop duo Goldfrapp – leads this extraordinary 10-piece ensemble of analogue synths... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 10 Oct

Toot!

Join the Toot! Ensemble for a fun family concert for 7 to 11-year-olds and their families. Experience the charm of the wind quintet as they bring..... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 13 Oct

Ensemble Molière | Telemann & His Friends in Paris

A virtuosic celebration of Telemann and his friends in Paris, by early music specialists Ensemble Molière... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Tue 15 Oct

Angeline Morrison + support from Clarke Camilleri

The singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter brings music from her powerful album The Sorrow Songs: Folk Songs of Black British... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 19 Oct

FREE taster session with the Southampton Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir... more >
St James Road Methodist Church, St James Road, Shirley, Southampton SO15 5HE
Wed 16 Oct, Wed 6 Nov

Sapphira, Plane & Morphine LIVE

RuPaul’s Drag Race USA Season 16 with Local Stars in Every City Prepare to be spellbound as Sapphira Cristál, Plane Jane & Morphine Love Dion... more >
West Quay Road Industrial Estate, W Quay Rd, Southampton , United Kingdom SO15 1GZ
Fri 18 Oct

Rob Rinder to headline Southampton International Boat Show finale

As a seasoned judge on and off-screen, Rob will bring his sharp eye and quick wit to the Southampton International Boat Show, scouring the exhibits... more >
Mayflower Park, Southampton SO14 2AQ
Sun 22 Sep

Southampton International Boat Show 2024

Back for its 55th edition, Southampton International Boat Show, Britain’s largest marine festival, is returning to Mayflower Park, Southampton... more >
Mayflower Park, Southampton SO14 2AQ
Sun 22 Sep

Tony Stockwell - Psychic Medium

The popular star of TV’s 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eyes and Psychic Academy, Tony Stockwell demonstrates his belief that those who... more >
The Concorde Club SO50 9HQ
Tue 8 Oct

EASTLEIGH AUTUMN MARKET at The Point Theatre

EASTLEIGH AUTUMN MARKET at The Point Theatre EASTLEIGH AUTUMN MARKET Sunday 29 September The Point Theatre, 14 Leigh Rd, Eastleigh SO50 9DE FREE ENTRY 11AM-3PM A day of shopping from local... more >
THE POINT SO50 9DE
Sun 29 Sep

Beginners Cuban Style Salsa Class

Learn to dance salsa New Beginners Cuban Salsa class. 5 week course starting Monday 16th September until Monday 14th October... more >
The Drummond Community Centre, Drummond Road, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AD
Mon 23 Sep, Mon 30 Sep, Mon 7 Oct, Mon 14 Oct

Quiz Night

Another of our popular Quiz Nights, to raise money for the Village Hall Teams of up to 6 people. The entry fee includes tea/coffee in the..... more >
Fair Oak Village Hall, Shorts Road, Fair Oak SO50 7EJ
Sat 19 Oct

Bishopstoke Players Present Frankenstein

We are thrilled to announce that our next production is ‘Frankenstein’, by Tim Kelly, adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel... more >
Durley Memorial Hall, Durley Brook Road SO32 2AR
Today

Clive New Big Band - Swing & Dance

Clive New Big Band. Music for listening or dancing. 1st Wednesday of every month. Dancers welcomed... more >
Locks HeathWMC/Park Gate Social Club, Duncan Road, Park Gate SO31 1BD
Wed 2 Oct

Romsey Craft and Gift Market

Held in Romsey Town Hall in the centre of Romsey, a vibrant market place with outdoor cafes and historic buildings. more >
Romsey Town Hall, 1 Market Place, Romsey, Hants, SO51 8YZ
Sat 12 Oct

Santa's Winter Wonderland Tickets on Sale Date

Although Santa is enjoying soaking up the sunshine on his summer holiday, he didn’t want you to miss out on the ticket sale date so you can book a... more >
Stewarts Abbey, Mill Lane, Titchfield, Fareham PO15 5RB
Tue 1 Oct

QUIZ NIGHT @ The Vibrant Tap! 26TH SEPTEMBER 2024

Put your minds to the test with our amazing and fun quiz night at the Vibrant Tap! -CASH AND BEER PRIZES FOR WINNERS AND RUNNERS UP!... more >
The Vibrant Tap, 16 High Street, Lyndhurst SO43 7BD
Thu 26 Sep

FREE taster session with the New Forest Rock Choir

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Brockenhurst Rock Choir is led by choir leader Chris..... more >
Brockenhurst College (Main Hall), Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE
Tue 24 Sep, Tue 8 Oct, Tue 22 Oct, Tue 19 Nov

Hampex 2024

Hampshire Philatelic Federation Convention and Stamp Fair with 20 stamp and postal history dealers. Specialist stamp societies will also be in..... more >
Wickham Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, near Fareham PO17 5AL
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Things to do around Southampton

Southampton is a historic city in Hampshire, England, that has a lot to offer for anyone looking for a fun and memorable day out. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the city, enjoy the natural beauty of the sea and the parks, or have some adrenaline-filled adventures, Southampton has something for everyone. Here are some of the top things to do in Southampton:
- Experience the thrill of sailing, skiing, golfing, and more at the Southampton Water Activities Centre¹, Alpine Snowsports Centre², Southampton City Golf Course³, and Quicksilver Mail⁴. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy.
- Learn about the history and legends of Southampton at the Tudor House and Garden, the SeaCity Museum, the Solent Sky Museum, and the Southampton Treasure Trail. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, costumes, planes, and stories from different periods and cultures. ⁵
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Mayflower Park, the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, the Marwell Zoo, and the Hythe Ferry. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely boat ride.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Locked In A Room, the We The Curious, the Houdini's Escape Room Experience, and the Mayflower Theatre. These are fun places to enjoy the immersive games, explore the interactive exhibits, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest shows and performances.
Southampton is a great place for a day out or a weekend getaway. With so many attractions and activities to choose from, you'll never run out of things to do in Southampton. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.

Source: Conversation with Bing, 30/01/2024
(1) Fun Activities & Games in Southampton - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186299-Activities-c56-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
(2) Events in Southampton | What's On | Visit Southampton. https://visitsouthampton.co.uk/events.
(3) Things to do in Southampton - Visit Hampshire. https://www.visit-hampshire.co.uk/things-to-do/things-to-do-and-attractions-in-southampton.
(4) THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Southampton - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186299-Activities-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
(5) THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Southampton - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g186299-Activities-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.