Southampton Events
What's On Around Southampton, SO14 2AN
Today to Sat 31 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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The BIG ROYAL General Knowledge Quiz
Mon 12 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Think you know your Anne Boleyn from your Anne Robinson? Or your T-Rex from your T-Birds?
Gather your brainiest mates, brush up on your trivia,...
National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
Tue 13 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
The Misanthrope
by Martin Crimp
after Molière
directed by Indhu Rubasingham
Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role...
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: Romeo and Juliet
Thu 15 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
The smash-hit, internationally acclaimed, award-winning, multi-sell-out phenomenon is back.
The cast will present an unconventional,...
Of Mice and Men
Fri 16 Oct and Sat 17 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
OF MICE AND MEN
by John Steinbeck
Adapted by Nigel Miles-Thomas
Set against the harsh backdrop of the Great Depression, Of Mice and Men is the...
The Ultimate Eagles
Sun 18 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Handshake Ltd are proud to present the world's premier Eagles show, The Ultimate Eagles.
Having performed to over 1,000,000 people...
The Haunted Bride
Tue 20 Oct and Wed 21 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
A spine-chilling play by John Goodrum
based on the delectably eerie tale To Be Read At Dusk
by Charles Dickens
When they set off for their...
Man in The Mirror: A Tribute to Michael Jackson
Thu 22 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP. This is the Man in the Mirror – The brand new must-see,...
Simon Yates of Touching The Void: My Mountain Life
Sat 24 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
A fascinating and humorous evening, acclaimed by both regular theatre patrons and outdoor enthusiasts alike!...
Nick Sharratt’s Once Upon A Drawalong
Sat 24 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Join much-loved children's writer and illustrator Nick Sharratt in a family-friendly, fun-filled drawalong for all ages...
Charpentier's David and Jonathan
Sun 25 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
New Sussex Opera
Charpentier's David and Jonathan
David and Jonathan – an opera by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Although Marc-Antoine...
RPM
Tue 27 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
A mesmeric new show combining exhilarating acrobatics, adrenaline-pumping street dance and breath-taking roller skating, set on a giant moving...
Mark Smith: Antique Expert on the Road
Wed 28 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
For Valour – The Story of the Victoria Cross
Mark Smith - Medals & Militaria expert from BBC’s Antiques Roadshow...
Alice in Wonderland
Thu 29 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Don’t be late for this very important date!
The Let’s All Dance Ballet Company returns with this fabulous family favourite...
Alice in Wonderland - The Ballet
Thu 29 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
A fantastical ballet for the whole family!
Stunning dancing, much loved characters and super costumes bring the famous tale to life in this magical...
Kevin Quantum: Anti-Gravity – Thrilling & Beautiful Magic
Fri 30 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Enter a space where the rules of gravity are bent and broken... Impossible illusions and levitations presented by the magician-scientist adventurer...
Emma Kenny's Murderous Minds
Sat 31 Oct
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Emma Kenny's Murderous Minds
Emma Kenny, the nation's trusted expert on criminal psychology, is embarking on a brand-new live tour...
Dear Zoo
Sat 31 Oct and Sun 1 Nov
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Dear Zoo the timeless children’s classic book returns to the stage!
Ben and Sally are searching for the perfect pet, but instead the zoo sent...
HMS Sultan Bonfire & Fireworks Night 2026 – 70th Anniversary Special
Thu 29 Oct
Polo Fields HMS Sultan:
By car: Use postcode PO13 9XH or What3Words: noble.sizes.gaps for parking
Entry On foot: Pedestrian entrance at postcode or What3Words: system.yoga.fishery PO12 3TR
HMS Sultan's spectacular Bonfire and Fireworks Night returns this October half-term, and this year we're celebrating something extra...
The Golden Lion - Jazz Nights every Tuesday evening
Tue 27 Oct
High Street, Southwick, nr. Fareham PO17 6EB
The Georgia Ramblers quartet are appearing this Tuesday. Please try to support the venue, they have kept live music going and need some support to...
Join our choir in Winchester for a FREE taster session
Tue 6 Oct, Tue 20 Oct, Tue 3 Nov, Tue 10 Nov
St Barnabas Church, Fromond Road, Winchester SO22 6EF
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Winchester Rock Choir is led by local musician Jan Moll...
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Wed 7 Oct
Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
Hugh Crozier's New Orleans Jazz Band will be entertaining us .
Please Note the Bar is card only, NO CASH...
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Wed 21 Oct
Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
Sarah Spencer's Transatlantic band make a welcome return to the club. Please Note the bar is card only, NO CASH...
Portsmouth Chamber Music Series: Beethoven and Brahms String Quartets
Mon 12 Oct
Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 2AB
BEETHOVEN String Quartet in D Op.18 No.3 (25’)
ADÈS Arcadiana (20’)
BRAHMS String Quartet No.1 in C minor (35’)
Opus 13, the most recent winner...
Portsmouth Record Fair
Sat 17 Oct
Playland, 1-6 City Buildings, Commercial Road. PO1 4BD
25 x 6ft tables of Vinyl also CD s etc. Many rare items and bargains. Expert sellers from all over the UK.
Petar Pejcic and Nour Ayadi in concert
Sat 10 Oct
Freshwater Memorial Hall, Avenue Road, Freshwater PO40 9UU
The next concert in West Wight Arts Association's 80th-anniversary season takes place on Saturday 10 October 2026 and will be given by cellist...
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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.
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- 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.