WhereCanWeGo Logo

Discover What's On around Winchester

Today to Sun 14 Jul By Date within - 20 + miles

Stockbridge Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Stockbridge Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Four gardens will open this yr in Stockbridge, offering a variety of styles and character. Trout Cottage is a small..... See more >
Stockbridge Gardens, Stockbridge SO20 6EX
Today

Tractor Time at Longdown Activity Farm

If you like tractors, you’ll love Longdown when our friends from The New Forest Tractor & Engine Preservation Society... See more >
Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, Hampshire. SO40 7EH
Today

Bramdean House - Open Garden for NGS

Bramdean House - Open Garden for NGS Beautiful 5 acre garden best known for its mirror image herbaceous borders, its 1 acre walled garden, its carpets of... See more >
Bramdean House, Alresford SO24 0JU
Today

Fritham Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Fritham Lodge - Open Garden for NGS A walled garden of 1 acre in the heart of the New Forest, set within 18 acres surrounding a house that was originally a... See more >
Fritham Lodge, Fritham SO43 7HH
Today

Cholderton Estate - Open Garden for NGS

Cholderton Estate - Open Garden for NGS A striking Victorian walled garden featuring a peony walk dating over 100 yrs old and a working kitchen garden... See more >
Cholderton Estate, Cholderton SP4 0DX
Today

Cottage in the Trees - Open Garden for NGS

Cottage in the Trees - Open Garden for NGS Enchanting ½ acre cottage garden, immaculately planted with water feature, raised vegetable beds, small wildlife pond... See more >
Cottage in the Trees, nr Salisbury SP4 0AD
Today

Church House - Open Garden for NGS

Church House - Open Garden for NGS A colourful 1 acre garden, set within a wide variety of mature trees and shrubs. Long, sweeping, colour themed mixed..... See more >
Church House, Alton GU34 5LT
Today

FREE taster session with the Andover Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Andover Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor..... See more >
Augusta Park Community Centre, E Anton Farm Rd, Andover SP11 6RD
Mon 17 Jun

Farley Music Festival

Farley Music Festival returns for its 23rd year – running from 18th to 23rd June 2024 and has a solid reputation of... See more >
All Saints Church, Church Road, Farley, Salisbury SP51AH SP5 1AH
Tue 18 Jun to Sun 23 Jun

foodies Festival Winchester

North Walls Recreations Ground, Nuns Road, Winchester SO23 8DL
Wed 19 Jun to Fri 21 Jun

Crawley Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Crawley Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Crawley is a pretty period village nestling in chalk downland with thatched houses, C14 church and village pond... See more >
Crawley Gardens, Winchester SO21 2PR
Thu 20 Jun, Sun 23 Jun

Redenham Park House - Open Garden for NGS

Redenham Park House - Open Garden for NGS Redenham Park built in 1784. The garden sits behind the house (not open). The formal rose garden is planted with white..... See more >
Redenham Park House, Andover SP11 9AQ
Fri 21 Jun

Twin Oaks - Open Garden for NGS

Twin Oaks - Open Garden for NGS Evolving suburban water garden. Enjoy spring colour from azaleas, rhododendrons and bulbs, then summer colour from..... See more >
Twin Oaks, Eastleigh SO53 1LW
Sat 22 Jun, Sun 23 Jun

Common Have a Go

A fun day for all the family, with entertainment, kids' playzone, have a go activities, food stalls, classic... See more >
Colden Common Recreation Ground, Main Road, Colden Common SO21 1RR
Sat 22 Jun

Yew Hurst - Open Garden for NGS

Yew Hurst - Open Garden for NGS Set in a beautiful position in the New Forest this is the home of a keen gardener and plant lover. This small garden is..... See more >
Yew Hurst, Fordingbridge SP6 2JQ
Sat 22 Jun
Page 1 next >

Things to do around Winchester

Winchester is a charming city in Hampshire, England, that has a rich history and culture. It is a perfect destination for families who want to enjoy a variety of attractions and activities that are fun, educational, and affordable. Whether you are interested in castles, museums, zoos, or trains, Winchester has something for everyone. Here are some of the highlights of what you can do with your family in Winchester:
- Explore the city's heritage and legends at the Winchester Castle and Great Hall, where you can see the famous Round Table of King Arthur and learn about the history and myths of the medieval hall. You can also visit the beautiful garden outside and admire the views of the city. ³
- Experience the life of a soldier at HorsePower, the Museum of The King's Royal Hussars, where you can see the uniforms, weapons, medals, and models of the cavalry regiment, and try on some of the costumes. You can also trace the history of three famous regiments over a period of 300 years and marvel at the great heroes who won the Victoria Cross for their valour. ²
- Discover the wonders of science and nature at Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium, where you can play with over 100 hands-on exhibits, watch a show at the UK's largest standalone planetarium, and learn about the resident otters at the city mill. You can also enjoy the outdoor picnic area and the adventure playground. ⁴
- Meet over 250 species of animals at Marwell Zoo, a world-famous zoological park set in 140 acres of Hampshire countryside. You can see giraffes, zebras, rhinos, snow leopards, meerkats, and more, and join the daily talks and feeds. You can also explore the gardens, the adventure playgrounds, and the gift shop. ⁴
- Travel back in time on the Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line, a heritage steam railway that runs through the scenic heart of Hampshire. You can enjoy the views from the vintage carriages, and look out for special events like Santa Specials and Thomas the Tank Engine days. You can also visit the stations, the museum, and the workshop. ⁵
Winchester is a great place for a family 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 Winchester. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today. ⁶

Source: Conversation with Bing, 29/01/2024
(1) The Great Hall. https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/greathall.
(2) HorsePower, The Museum of The King's Royal Hussars. https://horsepowermuseum.co.uk/.
(3) Family fun - Visit Winchester. https://www.visitwinchester.co.uk/things-to-do/family-fun/.
(4) 20 Best Things To Do In Winchester Near Me - Day Out With The Kids. https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-east-and-london/hampshire/winchester.
(5) 97 Things to Do with Kids in Winchester, VA | TripBuzz. https://www.tripbuzz.com/things-to-do-with-kids/winchester-va.
(6) . https://bing.com/search?q=family+activities+in+Winchester.