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MyCarBOOTY Sunday Car Boot Sale

Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road. Large level grass site. Well established... more >
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Sun 3 Nov, Sun 10 Nov, Sun 17 Nov, Sun 24 Nov, Sun 1 Dec

Light Up Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

Prepare to be captivated as the award-winning producers return for an extraordinary third year, following an outpouring of rave reviews in 2023... more >
Jermyn’s Lane, Ampfield SO51 0QA
Thu 28 Nov to Wed 1 Jan 2025

Mother Goose

Play to the Crowd are EGGcited to announce that our next pantomime will be Mother Goose, the first time this famous, traditional pantomime has ever... more >
Theatre Royal Winchester Jewry Street Winchester SO23 8SB
Sat 30 Nov to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Elias String Quartet with Robin Ireland | Audience Choice

Robin Ireland joins the Elias String Quartet to perform some of the greatest string quintets ever written... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 5 Dec

USV | The Bells of Paradise

The University of Southampton Voices present a sparkling Christmas concert. The Bells of Paradise is a collection of carols and Christmas songs from..... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Fri 6 Dec

Southampton Concert Orchestra 2024

Dvorák Cello Concerto Stravinsky Petrushka Judith Bailey World Premiere Southampton Concert Orchestra celebrate 60 years of music making with a... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 7 Dec

The Best of Grohl - The Attic, Southampton

The Best of Grohl - The Attic, Southampton The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >
32 Winsor Rd, Totton, Southampton SO40 9HQ
Sat 7 Dec

Alton Repair Café

The Alton Repair Café is a part of the International Repair Café movement. We meet regularly to offer services to people who have broken household..... more >
Alton Community Centre, Amery Street, Alton GU34 1HN
Sat 14 Dec

GreenMatthews | Gaudete!

Christmas carols, winter folk songs, toe-tapping tunes and a plethora of weird and wonderful instruments… GreenMatthews bring the festive season to... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 15 Dec

Swing Into Christmas with the Down for the Count Orchestra 2024

Celebrate the festive season in style with the vocalists and instrumentalists of the Down for the Count Orchestra, as they return to Turner Sims for... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 22 Dec

Things to do around Hampshire

Hampshire, a county in southern England, offers a wealth of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or family-friendly fun, Hampshire has something to suit every taste. Here are some top things to do in Hampshire:

1. Explore Brockenhurst in the New Forest:
- Brockenhurst is a charming village in the heart of the New Forest. Enjoy scenic walks through ancient woodlands, spot wildlife, and cool off in the Balmer Lawn waters. For lunch, head to The Huntsman or indulge in a meal at The Pig, where you can also visit the on-site animals. Brockenhurst is well-connected to other New Forest villages, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

2. Cycle through Lyndhurst and Enjoy Afternoon Tea:
- Visit Lyndhurst, known for the New Forest Lavender Farm. Capture stunning photos amidst the purple lavender shoots. Explore the high street with its unique shops and cozy cafes for afternoon tea. Don't miss the traditional pubs for a pint.

3. Discover Farlington Marshes and Hilsea Lines:
- Explore Farlington Marshes at the top of Portsea Island. Combine it with a trip to Hilsea Lines or venture into Southsea for more exploration. These natural areas offer scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities.

4. Visit Winchester Cathedral and City:
- Winchester Cathedral is a magnificent Gothic masterpiece. Explore its historic interiors, climb the tower for panoramic views, and learn about its rich history. Wander through Winchester's charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy a meal at one of the city's restaurants.

5. Enjoy the South Downs National Park:
- Hampshire is home to a part of the South Downs National Park. Take a hike along the rolling hills, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in nature. Pack a picnic and savor the serene surroundings.

6. Discover Historic Portsmouth:
- Visit Portsmouth, a historic naval city. Explore the Historic Dockyard, home to the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose. Walk along the waterfront, visit the Spinnaker Tower, and learn about Portsmouth's maritime heritage.

7. Relax at Hayling Island Beach:
- Head to Hayling Island for a relaxing beach day. Enjoy sandy shores, beach huts, and coastal walks. It's a great spot for families and beachcombers.

8. Explore Jane Austen's House Museum:
- Literature enthusiasts will appreciate Jane Austen's House Museum in Chawton. Visit the former home of the beloved author, explore the gardens, and learn about her life and works.

9. Visit Beaulieu and the National Motor Museum:
- Explore Beaulieu, home to the National Motor Museum. Discover vintage cars, explore the Beaulieu Palace House, and stroll through the picturesque grounds. Don't miss the Beaulieu Abbey and the serene Beaulieu River.

10. Sample Local Cuisine and Pubs:
- Hampshire offers delightful food experiences. Try traditional dishes, visit local pubs, and savor regional flavors. Whether it's a hearty meal or a cream tea, Hampshire's culinary scene won't disappoint.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cultural heritage, Hampshire promises an enriching and diverse day out!