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Today to Sun 14 Jul By Date within - 40 + 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

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

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

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

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

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

1 Povey's Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

1 Povey’s Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Herbaceous borders, trees and shrubs, a small orchard area, greenhouses, fruit cage, vegetable garden and a small... See more >
1 Povey’s Cottage, Tadley RG26 5SN
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

Alistair Duncan: Interactive Tapestry Weaving exhibition

In this exhibition, artist Alastair Duncan brings craft and technology together in a series of inspiring interactive... See more >
The Base Greenham, Greenham Business Park, Communications Road, Thatcham RG19 6HN
Today, Wed 19 Jun, and more dates until Sun 14 Jul

Alastair Duncan: Interactive Tapestry Weaving Exhibition

Looking for a unique experience this summer? Step into Alastair Duncan's extraordinary soundscapes at The Base..... See more >
The Base Greenham Communications Road Greenham Business Park Newbury RG19 6HN
Today to Sun 14 Jul

Chisenbury Priory - Open Garden for NGS

Chisenbury Priory - Open Garden for NGS Medieval Priory with Queen Anne face and early C17 rear (not open) in middle of 5 acre garden on chalk... See more >
Chisenbury Priory, East Chisenbury SN9 6AQ
Today

Durford Abbey Barn - Open Garden for NGS

Durford Abbey Barn - Open Garden for NGS A 1 acre plot with areas styled with cottage garden, prairie and shady borders set in the South Downs National Park... See more >
Durford Abbey Barn, Petersfield GU31 5AU
Today

MyCarBOOTY Sunday Car Boot Sale

MyCarBOOTY Sunday Car Boot Sale Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road... See more >
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Today, Sun 23 Jun

Wickham House - Open Garden for NGS

Wickham House - Open Garden for NGS In a beautiful country house setting, this exceptional ½ acre walled garden was created from scratch in 2008... See more >
Wickham House, Newbury RG20 8HD
Today

Down Place - Open Garden for NGS

Down Place - Open Garden for NGS Set on the South Downs with panoramic views out to the undulating wooded countryside. The garden merges seamlessly into..... See more >
Down Place, Petersfield GU31 5PN
Today and Mon 17 Jun
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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
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(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.