Southampton Events
What's On Around Southampton, SO40 2NB
Today to Fri 9 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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World War II Bombing Decoy Bunker Open Day
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Moors Valley Country Park, Ashley Heath, Ringwood BH24 2ET
Heritage Open Day: Discover a hidden piece of local WWII history. The decoy bunker at Moors Valley was used during World War II to power and control...
Clive New Big Band - Swing & Dance
Wed 7 Oct
Locks HeathWMC/Park Gate Social Club, Duncan Road, Park Gate SO31 1BD
Clive New Big Band. Music for listening or dancing. 1st Wednesday of every month.
We welcome dancers and swing dancers ...
St Martins Church, Salisbury
Sat 19 Sep
St Martin's Church, St Martin's Church Street, Salisbury SP1 2HY
Heritage Open Day: Historic Church and Tower open. Explore bell-ringing. Organ and Recorder Music. Refreshments...
Highcliffe Castle Open Day
Wed 16 Sep
Rothesay Drive, Highcliffe, Christchurch BH23 4LE
Heritage Open Day: Visit Highcliffe Castle for free during this one day special event and see this Grade I listed mansion, situated on the cliff top,...
Freddie Mercury Tribute Night
Today
Rookery Ave, Whiteley, Fareham PO15 7AJ
Enjoy a fabulous evening of Freddie Mercury tribute music, street food supper, followed by dancing to the lively tunes of our resident DJ.
Macmillan Coffee Morning
Fri 25 Sep
Stewarts Christchurch Garden Centre, Lyndhurst Road, Christchurch BH23 4SA
In support of our 2026 Charity of the Year, Macmillan Cancer Support, Stewarts will be taking part in the Macmillan Coffee Morning to help raise...
Mompesson House
Sun 13 Sep to Tue 15 Sep
Mompesson House, The Close, Salisbury SP1 2EL
Heritage Open Day: Mompesson House is an eighteenth-century townhouse in Salisbury's historic Cathedral Close...
The Haunting of Hill House
Today, Sat 12 Sep, Mon 14 Sep, and more dates until Sat 3 Oct
Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
Hill House is waiting for you…
Don't miss this chilling theatrical adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s “near perfect” (Stephen King) classic...
The Anastasia File
Tue 6 Oct to Sat 10 Oct
Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
“They defend me. They attack me. It seems to me the world is consumed with curiosity about me and will remain so for the rest of time...
Up Down Big Man
Wed 7 Oct to Sat 10 Oct, Mon 12 Oct to Sat 17 Oct
The Salberg Studio, Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
There comes a time in every young man’s life when he has to leave home. For Matty, it’s forty! He really is a big man...
King Alfred Autumn Bus Running Day
Sun 13 Sep
St Catherine's Park and Ride, Winchester SO23 9BN
Heritage Open Day: The Charity Friends of King Alfred Buses will be running their fleet of historic vintage buses and coaches dating from 1929 to...
Everyday Lives of the Royal Hampshire Regiment exhibition
Today, Sat 12 Sep, Tue 15 Sep to Sat 19 Sep
Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, Serles House, Southgate Street, Winchester SO23 9EG
Heritage Open Day: Look behind the curtain at life behind the scenes for a soldier in the Royal Hampshire Regiment...
How to research your family's military history
Sat 19 Sep
Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, Serles House, Southgate Street, Winchester SO23 9EG
Heritage Open Day: Visit the museum and ask our experts for advice on how to find our more about your family history...
Hampshire Regiment Re-enactors at the Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum
Sat 19 Sep
Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, Serle's House, Southgate Street, Winchester SO23 9EG
Heritage Open Day: Join the Hampshire Regiment Re-enactment Society at the Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, and learn what life was like for an...
Guided Tours of The Great Hall
Sat 12 Sep
The Great Hall, The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UJ
Heritage Open Day: Guided spotlight tour of The Round Table in Winchester's magnificent Great Hall...
Swing Riots at The Great Hall - talks, music and mini drama
Sat 12 Sep
The Great Hall, The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UJ
Heritage Open Day: Join us to hear about the historical events that took place across southern England and Hampshire and culminated in The Great Hall...
HorsePower Museum - Free Entry & Badge Making Workshop
Sat 12 Sep
The Kings Royal Hussars, Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester SO23 8TP
Heritage Open Day: Visit HorsePower Museum for free to celebrate Heritage Open Days. We also have a free badge making workshop running all day!...
Meet the Corps Engagement Team - AGC Museum
Sat 19 Sep
The A G C Museum, Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester SO23 8TP
Heritage Open Day: Meet the AGC Corps Engagement Team and discover more about the variety of jobs undertaken by the Adjutant Generals Corps today...
Mounts & Mascots: The Hussars and their Pets - Free Temporary Display
Sat 19 Sep
The Kings Royal Hussars, Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester SO23 8TP
Heritage Open Day: Discover the wide variety of animals cared for and encountered by the Hussars throughout history...
Treasury museum extended opening - Winchester College
Fri 18 Sep
College Street, Winchester SO23 9NA
Heritage Open Day: An extended opening of our Treasury museum from 12pm - 4pm. Treasury houses the school’s collections of art and archaeology...
Classic & Sports Car Parade
Sun 13 Sep
St Catherine's Park & Ride, Garnier Road, Winchester SO23 9NP
Heritage Open Day: Classic car parade around Winchester city centre! Cars leave St Catherine's P&R at 1200 heading for The Broadway where they...
Winchester Ghost Tour
Wed 30 Sep
Outside Winchester City Museum
The Square
Winchester SO23 9ES
Uncover Winchester’s Dark Secrets with the Original Winchester Ghost Tour.
Step back in time and explore the shadowy history of Winchester with...
Winchester Muse Poetry Showcase
Sat 19 Sep
St. Lawrence Church, The Square, Winchester SO23 9EX
Heritage Open Day: Always well received, Winchester Muse are returning again to HODs. Members of this monthly poetry platform will read original...
Winchester Heritage Open Days 2026
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Winchester, Hampshire, UK SO23 8AJ
Winchester Heritage Open Days 2026 returns from Friday 11 to Sunday 20 September, inviting everyone to discover the city’s rich heritage through ten...
Winchester Record Fair
Sat 12 Sep
The Winchester Wessex Hotel, Paternoster Row, Winchester SO23 9LQ
25 X 6ft Tables of Vinyl Records also CD,s etc. Many rare items and bargains, expert sellers from all over England.
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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.