Southampton Events
Holy Trinity, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Sat 12 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Holy Trinity, Queens Road, Cowes PO31 8BQ
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church Holy Trinity, Cowes is a Church of England parish church situated above the seafront at Cowes, Isle of...
A tour through time - St Giles Hill Medieval Graveyard
Fri 18 Sep
St Giles Hill Graveyard, Alresford Road, Winchester SO23 0JX
Heritage Open Day: One of Winchester's oldest burial grounds, and the focus of the Medieval St Giles Hill Fair...
Taste of Wickham Festival
Sun 13 Sep
Wickham Square, Wickham, Hampshire PO17 5JN
The Taste of Wickham Festival is back! Join us on Sunday 13 September, from 11am to 4pm, as
this charming Hampshire village comes alive with...
All Saints, Gurnard, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
All Saints, Tuttons Hill, Gurnard, Cowes PO31 8JA
Heritage Open Day: Not Listed All Saints Church, Gurnard, was completed in 1893 as the village of Gurnard began to grow...
FREE Family Fun Day, Stubbington
Sat 12 Sep
Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Lane, Stubbington, Fareham PO14 2PP
FREE: Come and join us for a lovely family fun day and bring the children (must be accompanied). Connect 4, Skittles, Splat the Rat, Tombola and many...
FREE taster session with the Fareham Rock Choir
Mon 21 Sep, Mon 12 Oct
Holy Rood Church, Gosport Road, Stubbington, Fareham PO14 2AS
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Fareham?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
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...
FREE 6-Week Singing Course for Women's Voices
Tue 15 Sep to Tue 20 Oct
Methodist Church Hall, Kings Road, Fareham PO16 0NU
For the third year running, Solent Sounds Chorus is offering a series of 6 FREE singing lessons, for women's voices, starting in September...
The Worlds Only Hovercraft Museum!
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
The Hovercraft Museum, Marine Parade West, Gosport PO13 9NS
Heritage Open Day: A great visit for serious enthusiasts and families who just want to have fun! An ideal base for a day out, with views of the...
St James, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight
Today, Sun 13 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
St James, The Square, Yarmouth PO41 0NP
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11* Listed Church St James’s Church, Yarmouth, stands at the heart of the historic harbour town and is part of the West...
Is This the Best Example of Art Deco in Gosport?
Sat 12 Sep to Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
St. Faiths Church, Victoria Square, Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport PO13 9NF
Heritage Open Day: Pop into what is probably the best example of Art Deco on the Gosport peninsular, and you decide for yourself...
NCI Lee - Saving Lives at Lee
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Coastwatch Lookout Station, Beach Road Car Park, Marine Parade East, Lee-on-the-Solent PO13 9LA
Heritage Open Day: Wherever there is a National Coastwatch Institution (NCI) station, a watchkeeper will be looking out for danger and ensuring...
St John the Baptist Church, Northwood, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St John the Baptist, Chawton Lane, Northwood, Cowes PO31 8QT
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St John the Baptist, Northwood, is a medieval parish church with 12th-century origins, long serving the...
St Swithin's Church, Thorley, Isle of Wight
Sun 13 Sep 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...
St Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Michael the Archangel, Main Road, Shalfleet, Newport PO30 4NF
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Michael the Archangel dates back to the 11c the oldest parts are the Early Norman tower and the North...
St Mildred's, Whippingham,, Isle of Wight
Sun 13 Sep to Thu 17 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St Mildred's, Beatrice Avenue, Whippingham, East Cowes PO32 6LW
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Mildred’s, Whippingham, is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church on Beatrice Avenue, near...
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,...
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...
St George, Damerham - Everyday Histories
Sat 12 Sep
Church Lane, Damerham SP6 3HU
Heritage Open Day: Come and join us at St George - share your memories of the church, and see some of the Everyday Histories already collected...
Amelio Trio – Piano Trio Concert
Sat 12 Sep
Freshwater Memorial Hall, Avenue Road, Freshwater PO40 9UU
West Wight Arts Association opens its 80th-anniversary season with the Amelio Trio, an award-winning young piano trio from Germany and European...
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...
Explore Fort Brockhurst
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Fort Brockhurst, Gunners Way, Gosport PO12 4DS
Heritage Open Day: Fort Brockhurst, is one of several forts built in the 1850-60s to protect Portsmouth and its vital harbour against a possible...
Gosport: Your Town, Your Legion
Sat 12 Sep
The Royal British Legion, 145 Brockhurst Road, Gosport PO12 3AX
Heritage Open Day: From its inception in 1921 to the present day, told through personal stories and photographs...
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...
The Golden Lion - Jazz Nights every Tuesday evening
Tue 22 Sep
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...
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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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