Winchester Events
What's On Around Winchester, SO23 9NA
Today to Tue 28 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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The Secret Garden by Francis Hodgsen Burnett
Today to Sun 5 Jul
Maskers Studio Theatre
Off Emsworth Road
Shirley
Southampton SO15 3LX
When the walls come down, life begins to grow
After the death of her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live with her reclusive...
Southampton Ghost Tour
Fri 24 Jul
Outside Tudor House
St Michaels Square
Bugle Street
S014 2AD SO14 2AD
Uncover Southampton’s Atmospheric Past with the Award-Winning Southampton Ghost Tours.
Step into the shadows and explore Southampton’s haunted...
Bere Mill - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul
Bere Mill, Whitchurch RG28 7NH
On an isolated stretch of the upper River Test, gardens have been built incrementally over 30 yrs with bulbs, herbaceous and Mediterranean borders,...
15 Rothschild Close - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 4 Jul
15 Rothschild Close, Southampton SO19 9TE
Small, 8 metre x 8 metre, modern city garden incorporating family living with lush tropical foliage. A large range of unusual tropical style plants...
Jazz Sunday Lunch
Sun 5 Jul, Sun 2 Aug
Rookery Ave, Whiteley, Fareham PO15 7AJ
Created by our dedicated team of chefs, our Sunday lunch is a firm favourite for any celebration, occasion or treat...
Clive New Big Band - Swing & Dance
Wed 1 Jul
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 ...
FREE taster session with the Southampton Rock Choir
Wed 8 Jul
Colbury Memorial Hall, Main Road, Totton, Colbury, Southampton SO40 7EL
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Sunset at the Trust
Sat 11 Jul, Sat 25 Jul
Hawk Conservancy Trust
Sarson Lane
Weyhill
Andover SP11 8DY
Saturday May 30, June 20, July 11, July 25, August 8 and August 22
The Hawk Conservancy Trust invites you to a special summer’s evening with their...
Così fan tutte
Sat 4 Jul and Sun 5 Jul
Longhope GU34 3RB
Announcing Longhope Opera 2026, Mozart’s Così fan tutte on the 4th & 5th July 2026 at Longhope Opera in Newton Valence, Hampshire...
Come and Sing Workshop Open to All
Sat 11 Jul
Fareham United Reformed Church, Osborn Road, Fareham PO16 7DG
Come and Sing Workshop with Fareham Philharmonic Choir
Join us for a singing workshop open to all, covering a varied programme of songs:-
Rutter...
Mediumship Evening with BERNIE SCOTT in Basingstoke
Mon 6 Jul
Basingstoke Hockey Club
Maidenwell Pavilion
Down Grange Sports Complex
Pack Lane
Basingstoke
Hampshire RG22 5SN
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Join us for an unforgettable Evening of Mediumship with renowned Psychic Medium Bernie Scott.
The night will be filled with love and upliftment...
The Golden Lion - Jazz Nights every Tuesday evening
Tue 28 Jul
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...
Fairweather's Nursery - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 17 Jul and Sat 18 Jul
Fairweather's Nursery, Beaulieu SO42 7YR
Fairweathers hold a specialist collection of over 400 agapanthus grown in pots and display beds, inc AGM award-winning agapanthus trialled by the...
Wicor Primary School Community Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Jul
Wicor Primary School Community Garden, Fareham PO16 9DL
As shown on BBC Gardeners' World in 2017. Beautiful school gardens tended by pupils, staff and community gardeners...
Exit 6 presents: Comedy 6
Thu 9 Jul
Proteus Creation Space, Council Road, Basingstoke RG21 3DH
Join us for an evening of great comedy film shorts curated by the team from Exit 6 film festival.
Film Line-Up 9 July
Quiet Carriage | Ben S...
Let's Go to the Seaside
Sat 25 Jul to Sun 2 Aug
Proteus Creation Space, Council Road, Basingstoke RG21 3DH
Our brand-new immersive Summer show for families: LET’S GO TO THE SEASIDE will be at the Creation Space between 25th July – 2nd August 2026!...
Legends of Motown Live at Festival Hall | Petersfield
Fri 3 Jul
Festival Hall, Heath Road, Petersfield GU31 4EA
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band,...
Countryside workshop: Herb Gardens for Wildlife
Sun 12 Jul
Countryside Education Trust, Palace Lane, Beaulieu SO42 7YG
Are you looking to start a herb garden from scratch, or encourage more wildlife to an existing patch?
Have you ever wondered how to help a garden...
FREE taster session with the New Forest Rock Choir
Today
Brockenhurst College (Main Hall), Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Brockenhurst Rock Choir is led by singer/pianist Chris Mutch-Jones...
Leigh Park Fest
Sat 4 Jul
Park Parade Havant PO9 5AD
Festival fun, live music, DJs, MCs, food stalls, funfair rides, face painting, traders and family entertainment in the heart of Leigh Park...
Music Festival
Thu 9 Jul to Sun 12 Jul
Walpole Park Gosport PO12 1ND
GOSPORT SUNSET FESTIVAL
Get ready for an incredible weekend of live music, festival vibes, and unforgettable sunsets! ?...
Gosport Sunset Festival
Thu 9 Jul to Sun 12 Jul
Walpole Park Gosport PO12 1ND
Another world right on your doorstep. 70 bands including Ash, The Beat, Brand New Heavies, Altered Images, Bootleg Beatles, Tom Hingley (ex Inspiral...
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Wed 1 Jul
Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
A warm welcome to Paula Jackman's Jazz Masters. A seven piece band led by Paula, plays jazz from New Orleans‘ classic jazz up to music that was...
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz AGM
Wed 15 Jul
Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
An earlier start this week.
No Live Band. Members' AGM followed by a presentation by Chris Newman
Please Note the bar is card only, NO CASH.
Outdoor Theatre: The Great Gatsby
Wed 1 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
We are delighted to welcome This is My Theatre Company to the Walled Gardens at Stansted Park with their family-friendly adaptation of F...
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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
(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.
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- 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.