Events Around Portsmouth

AFTERNOON SESSION: 1PM-5PM EVENING SESSION: 7PM-11PM Do you enjoy whiskey? Would you like to discover more about it, but don’t know where to start? Do you like music? Do you like fun? The Whiskey Affair is for you if you answered ’Yes!’ to any of these questions.

Terrifying Tudors, watch your head, make sure you duck for the cannon balls and have a jousting match in this interactive show that will keep the whole family laughing in the aisles.

This summer nights will be brought alive with Shakespeare’s most famous story of love at first sight and his sparkling comedy of misunderstandings.

THEATRE TOUR DATES 2019 Discover the history of the Old Beneficial School on one of Groundlings’ historical tours. Explore the truth surrounding Charles Dickens’ birth and learn of former pupil Sir Henry Ayers, the man who became a rock in the middle of Australia.

THEATRE TOUR DATES 2019 Discover the history of the Old Beneficial School on one of Groundlings’ historical tours. Explore the truth surrounding Charles Dickens’ birth and learn of former pupil Sir Henry Ayers, the man who became a rock in the middle of Australia.

Taught by professional actors and directors working in their creative field. They will work with you on an exciting week-long summer school. Create a show in a week with expert tutors from the acting world of TV, Film, Theatre and Musical Theatre.

Live music, poetry, performances, all audiences welcome and all ages £3 per person towards room hire.

Artists Rhiannon Armstrong, Monica Bonomo and Susan Stockwell have been commissioned to undertake Aspex’s summer programme, Exchange. From July - September the three artists will complete a series of residencies, generating new work in response to the theme of exchange and its potential meanings.

Every Saturday Aspex hosts a free drop-in workshop for all of the family! Exchange artist-in-residence Rhiannon Armstrong will be leading this Special Family Saturdays workshop. Come along to find out more about her work and get involved in some text and poetry activities. Family Saturdays takes place from 11.

Every Saturday Aspex hosts a free drop-in workshop for all of the family! Exchange artist-in-residence Monica Bonomo will be leading this Special Family Saturdays workshop, exploring plants and natural pigments. Family Saturdays takes place from 11.00 - 13.00hrs every week and is suitable for all ages.

The second of our Summer comedy shows is a corker! Watch the sun set from the top of the tower, with a cool glass of something refreshing, and then come down to watch 4 amazing comedians help you laiugh away the hours! Opening the show is rising star Ninia Benjamin.

JCPF Portsmouth Holistic Health Clinic Pop in - no appointment necessary! JCPF Holistic Health Clinics are regular weekly events staffed by trained qualified Healers.

Black Cat Jazz Band

Frog Island Jazz Band

Beach Party Disco Come and celebrate the end of term at our beach party themed disco’s. Justin from Children’s parties Portsmouth is your host for lots of fun and games. One hour disco sessions take place at 11am, 1pm and 3pm.

Silly Scott and The Creation Station Lots of fun and laughter are guaranteed at the Silly Scott magic shows. Shows start at 11am, 12.30 pm and 2pm. Join the Creation station to make some ’around the world’ themed artwork to get you in the holiday mood. 11am - 4pm.

Top Banana Circus Workshop Come and get active with our Circus Workshop - learn great skills to impress your family and friends, from juggling and hula to plate spinning and pedal racers - there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Balloonatic Balloon Shows and Workshop Watch the zany crew from Balloonatic make some amazing balloon creations at this madcap show and then learn how to create your own at the workshop. Shows at 11.

Liberty Birds of Prey Shows Join us and be wowed by amazing Birds of Prey and find out about the fantastic world of falconry from the trainers at Liberty Owl, Raptor and Reptile Centre from 11am. See the birds in action in the flying shows at 12pm and 3pm.

The Port Solent Waterside Markets are held on the second Sunday of each month from April. Why not join us in our picturesque setting and browse through stalls of handbags and fashion accessories, jewellery, up cycled furniture and impressive homemade crafts as well as delicious cakes and other yummy treats that...

Silly Scott and The Creation Station Superhero Day Dress as your favourite superhero and join Silly Scott for his superhero themed magic shows . Shows at 11am, 12.30 & 2pm. The Creation Station will be on hand to help you create your own superhero artwork.

Illustrated evening talk by Connor Roe, MBE who assisted in the rescue of the 13 young men from the cave in Thailand in 2018. He relates his cave diving experience and the miraculous rescue.

Ghostly voices, unexplained footsteps, dark shadows passing through the corridors.......what awaits you are Battery No.2 Battery No.2 was originally part of Palmerston’s follies which were built in and around the Portsmouth area to prevent invasion. Originally surrounded by its own moat, Battery no.

Pop in - no appointment necessary! Portchester Holistic Healh Clinic is a regular weekly events staffed by trained qualified Spiritual Healers.