Southampton Events
Woodlanders Art Exhibition
Today to Sun 27 Sep
Burley Village Hall
Pound Lane
Burley BH24 4ED
WOODLANDERS EXHIBITION
SEPTEMBER 12-27
If you are a regular visitor to the Woodlanders Art Exhibition then you know to expect a wonderful display...
St Swithin's Church, Thorley, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Swithin's, Thorley Street, Thorley, Yarmouth PO41 0SS
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church St Swithin's, Thorley, is a distinctive Victorian parish church built in 1871 to serve the village...
Live wrestling in Portsmouth
Sat 19 Sep
Stamshaw and Tipner community centre
69 Wilson Road
Portsmouth PO2 8LE
Venom Championship Wrestling returns with NO HOLDS BARRED – an action-packed evening where rivalries reach boiling point, scores are settled, and...
St Thomas, Newport, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Thomas, St Thomas's Square, High Street, Newport PO30 1SG
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Thomas, Newport, also known as Newport Minster or the Minster Church of St Thomas, is a Grade I listed...
Mindful Art in the Park – Memories of Victoria Park
Today
The Greenhouse, Victoria Park, Anglesea Road, Victoria Park, Portsmouth PO1 3HJ
Heritage Open Day: Through simple mindful art activities, participants will be invited to reflect on what Victoria Park means to them, share memories...
Downtown Pompey - Storming the Teacup: Diversifying Pompey’s Heritage
Thu 17 Sep
The Greenhouse, Victoria Park, Anglesea Road, Victoria Park, Portsmouth PO1 3HJ
Heritage Open Day: Pop up exhibition and will include creative workshop delivered by Downtown Pompey. This pop-up exhibition showcases the work that...
Holy Cross, Binstead, Ryde, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Holy Cross, Church Road, Binstead, Ryde PO33 3SY
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church Holy Cross Church, Binstead, is the parish church of Binstead on the outskirts of Ryde on the north coast...
Visit Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum, 393 Old Commercial Road, Portsmouth PO1 4QL
Heritage Open Day: Visit Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum, the perfect place to start exploring and experiencing the work of one of...
St Mary the Virgin, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Mary the Virgin, High Street, Carisbrooke, Newport PO30 1NR
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Mary the Virgin, Carisbrooke, is a medieval Church of England parish church on High Street in...
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...
Newport Roman Villa - Open Day and Tour
Sat 19 Sep
Newport Roman Villa, Cypress Road, Newport PO30 1HA
Heritage Open Day: Uncover the story of this remarkable 3rd-century farmhouse, discovered 100 years ago!...
Carisbrooke (Mount Joy) Cemetery
Sat 19 Sep
Carisbrooke (Mount Joy) Cemetery, Whitcombe Road, Newport PO30 1YS
Heritage Open Day: Find out more about the cemetery past & present, the history of local people buried in or linked to the cemetery, take a look...
Portsmouth Choral Union are holding an Open Rehearsal!
Tue 29 Sep
The Portsmouth Academy, St Marys Rd, Fratton, Portsmouth PO1 5PF
New Members Wanted
Particularly Sopranos for 2026-2027 Season.
Join our rehearsal on 29 September 2026
www.pcuchoir...
All Saints Church, Ryde, Isle of Wight
Today to Fri 18 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
All Saints Church, Queens Road, Ryde PO33 3BG
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11* Listed. Come and explore All Saints Ryde. We'll be opening our doors to welcome you to take a look at the space...
WW1 Remembrance Centre
Today, Thu 17 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
WW1 Remembrance Centre, Bastion 6, Airport Service Road, Portsmouth PO3 5PJ
Heritage Open Day: The WW1 Remembrance Centre moved into Bastion 6, part of the Hilsea Lines in Portsmouth in 2014...
All Saints, Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
All Saints, Church Place, Freshwater PO40 9BP
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11* Listed Church The 10th century church of All Saints is the parish church for Freshwater...
FREE taster session with the Waterlooville/Emsworth Rock Choir
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, Wed 14 Oct
Waterlooville Community Centre, 10 Maurepas Way, Waterlooville PO7 7AY
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Waterlooville Rock Choir...
Autumn Concert by HPMVC
Sun 11 Oct
The Church of the Sacred Heart & St. Peter, 356 London Road, Waterlooville PO7 7SR
Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir presents An Autumn Concert, directed by Anatole Myint.
St Agnes, Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Agnes, Gate Lane, Freshwater Bay PO40 9QD
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church St Agnes Church, Freshwater Bay, is a charming and distinctive Edwardian church and the only thatched...
St George's Church, Arreton, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St George's Church, Main Road, Arreton, Newport PO30 3AA
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St George's Church, Arreton, is one of the Isle of Wight’s most remarkable historic churches and is...
St Mary the Virgin Church, Brook, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Mary the Virgin, Brook, Isle of Wight, On the Hill above the village, Brook PO30 4EP
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church St Mary the Virgin, Brook, stands on a hill above the village and has medieval origins...
Christ Church, Totland, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Christ Church, Alum Bay New Road, Totland Bay PO39 0ES
Heritage Open Day: Not Listed Christ Church is a Victorian Gothic Revival church of stone construction with a steep tiled roof, lancet and traceried...
The Coastal Comedy Show with Stephen K Amos
Fri 2 Oct
The Barn, Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood BH24 1SE
Coastal Comedy returns to The Barn with a brilliant line-up of UK stand-up talent.
Headlining is Stephen K Amos, the award-winning comedian, actor...
St Peter & St Paul, Mottistone, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Peter & St Paul, Mottistone Village, Mottistone, Newport PO30 4ED
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Peter & St Paul, Mottistone, is a medieval Church of England parish church in the village of Mottistone,...
Highcliffe Castle Open Day
Today
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,...
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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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