Winchester Events
What's On Around Winchester, SO23 8SB
Today to Tue 20 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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Basingstoke Music Initiative presents HONEYBADGER
Sat 10 Oct
Proteus Creation Space
Council Road
Basingstoke RG21 3DH
Recently named one of ‘Ten artists you need on your 2026 radar” by Rolling Stone we are thrilled to announce HONEYBADGER will be headlining our...
Clive Holland presents - Preview: The Man In The Cellar
Wed 14 Oct and Thu 15 Oct
Proteus Creation Space
Council Road
Basingstoke RG21 3DH
Join us for preview performances of The Man in the Cellar – a solo production by Clive Holland, a humorous and disturbing tale of despair, shame,...
The Late Night Assembly presents: Shiny Shoes Workshop
Fri 16 Oct
Proteus Creation Space
Council Road
Basingstoke RG21 3DH
In this Shiny Shoes Workshop we’ll help you Turn Your Old Shoes Into a Sparkly Masterpiece!
Got a pair of tired old shoes or ankle boots buried in...
Join our choir in Petersfield for a FREE taster session
Today, Tue 20 Oct, Tue 10 Nov
Sheet Village Hall, Village Street, Petersfield GU32 2AQ
Do you want to find a local choir to join near you?
Your local Petersfield choir is run by singing teacher Rachel Hart...
K-Pop Dance Heroes
Sat 10 Oct
The Anvil, Churchill Way, Basingstoke RG21 7QR
Sing and dance along with the K-Pop Dance Heroes as they take you on a musical adventure through the greatest K-pop hits of all time...
Run Beaulieu 2026
Sun 4 Oct
Beaulieu National Motor Museum SO42 7ZN
Join us in the heart of the New Forest for the Run Beaulieu!
Enjoy rare access to Beaulieu Estate's private and picturesque off-road trails...
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.
51st Horse Ploughing Match, Show & Country Fair
Sun 18 Oct
New Barn Farm, Puttenham, Guildford GU3 1AN GU31 1AN
Heavy Horses Ploughing
Ring Displays
Horse Logging
Fun Dog Show - 12.30p.m - 2.00 p.m.
Entry on the day £2...
Boots & Beats Tuesday Class
Today, Tue 29 Sep
Bordon Working Men's Club, Alma Road, Bordon, , Bordon GU35 0DH
Join us for an evening of fun, laughter and line dancing as we celebrate the launch of Bordon’s newest dance community!...
Boots & Beats Thursday Class
Thu 24 Sep
Bordon Working Men's Club, Alma Road, Bordon, , Bordon GU35 0DH
Join us for an evening of fun, laughter and line dancing as we celebrate the launch of Bordon’s newest dance community!...
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Wed 23 Sep
Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
Chris Newman's Georgia Ramblers will be playing at the club again with an enhanced group of 5. Following the passing of their...
MyCarBOOTY Wednesday Car Boot Sale - FREE buyer entry
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road. Large level grass site. Well established...
MyCarBOOTY Sunday Car Boot Sale
Sun 27 Sep, Sun 4 Oct
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road. Large level grass site. Well established...
Classic Car Sundays at Country Market
Sun 4 Oct
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Join us at Country Market on the first Sunday of each month for this regular Classic Car event. There is something for every vehicle enthusiast!...
MyCarBOOTY Sunday Car Boot Sale
Sun 11 Oct, Sun 18 Oct, and more dates until Sun 29 Nov
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road. Large level grass site. Well established...
Join our choir in Tadley for a FREE taster session
Wed 7 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Wed 18 Nov, Wed 25 Nov
Burnham Copse Primary School, New Church Road, Tadley RG26 4HN
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Tadley Rock Choir is led by Hampshire based musician and...
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...
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...
The Haunting of Hill House
Today to Sat 26 Sep, Mon 28 Sep to Sat 3 Oct
Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
Hill House is waiting for you…
Don't miss this chilling theatrical adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s “near perfect” (Stephen King) classic...
The Anastasia File
Tue 6 Oct to Sat 10 Oct
Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
“They defend me. They attack me. It seems to me the world is consumed with curiosity about me and will remain so for the rest of time...
Up Down Big Man
Wed 7 Oct to Sat 10 Oct, Mon 12 Oct to Sat 17 Oct
The Salberg Studio, Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
There comes a time in every young man’s life when he has to leave home. For Matty, it’s forty! He really is a big man...
Small Wonders: Reimaging British Art
Today, Sun 27 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, and more dates until Sun 8 Nov, Tue 10 Nov
The Base Greenham, Greenham Business Park, Communications Road, Thatcham RG19 6HN
50 artists. 50 new works. Five decades of British art.
What happens when 50 leading British artists are invited to look back at their own place in...
Premium
Badapple Theatre Company present '
Sun 4 Oct
Liphook Millennium Centre GU30 7LD
One of Badapple’s best-loved classic shows is back after 15 years! With beautiful songs from SONY Award Winning songwriter, and BBC Radio 4 host, Jez...
Wasing Pumpkins & Woodland Trail 2026
Fri 16 Oct to Sun 18 Oct, Fri 23 Oct to Sat 31 Oct
Wasing Pumpkin Picking & Woodland Trail, Wasing Lane
Aldermaston RG7 4LZ
On 16–31 October (selected dates), Wasing Estate is hosting its annual ‘Pick Your Own Pumpkins and Woodland Trail’ for ticket holders to kick off...
Nature Talk: Wild Threads: Ecology and Wildlife of Reedbeds
Wed 23 Sep
The Nature Discovery Centre, Lower Way, Thatcham, Berkshire RG19 3FU
Join us at the Nature Discovery Centre for a captivating series of talks exploring the connections between landscape, nature, ecology, literature,...
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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.