Winchester Events
What's On Around Winchester, SO23 9NA
Today to Tue 28 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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Extended Upstairs, Downstairs Tour of Stansted House
Fri 3 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
Join us for an extended tour of Stansted House, offering you the opportunity to visit two spaces that are not usually open to the public...
Outdoor Cinema: Dirty Dancing
Fri 3 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
Nobody puts baby in the corner!
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, romance, and legendary dance moves as Dirty Dancing lights up the...
Outdoor Cinema: Frozen Sing-A-Long
Sat 4 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
Let it go, let it go!
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Frozen like never before as you watch and singalong with Elsa, Anna, Olaf and...
Outdoor Cinema: Mamma Mia! ExtrABBAganza
Sat 4 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
Get ready for the ultimate ABBA and Mamma Mia! experience!
An all singing, all dancing ExtrABBAganza, where you can immerse yourself in the world...
Outdoor Cinema: Back To The Future
Sun 5 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
Great Scott!
Pack a picnic, bring a blanket or camping chair, and watch the classic Back to the Future on a huge outdoor screen under the...
Outdoor Cinema: Pride & Prejudice
Sun 5 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
“You have bewitched me, body and soul...”
Join us for a magical open-air screening of Pride & Prejudice!...
Outdoor Cinema: The Gruffalo and Stick Man
Sun 5 Jul
Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, Havant PO9 6DX
An amazing open-air family cinema experience at Stansted Park with a double bill of Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler animations...
MyCarBOOTY Wednesday Car Boot Sale - FREE buyer entry
Wed 1 Jul, Wed 8 Jul, Wed 15 Jul, Wed 22 Jul, Wed 29 Jul
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 5 Jul, Sun 12 Jul, Sun 19 Jul, Sun 26 Jul, Sun 2 Aug
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 5 Jul
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!...
Woolton House - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 17 Jul
Woolton House, Newbury RG20 9TZ
Spectacular, contemporary walled garden set in 4 acres, designed by Pascal Cribier with influence of Mondrian and planted in blues and yellows,...
Tritone Singers Concert
Sat 18 Jul
All Saints Church, Tuttons Hill, Cowes PO31 8JA
The Tritone Singers' Summer Concert at 7pm on Saturday 18 July 2026 is directed by Richard Wilkins and returning to the popular and welcoming...
Southsea Thai Food and Craft Festival
Sat 11 Jul and Sun 12 Jul
Southsea Common, Portsmouth PO5 3LR
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Southsea Common is brought to you by Magic of Thailand...
FREE taster session with the Portsmouth Rock Choir
Thu 2 Jul, Thu 9 Jul, Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep
St Jude’s Church, Kent Road, Southsea PO5 3EL
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The local Southsea choir is run by vocal tutor Jan Moll. The choir will be performing locally again soon so...
Southern Swing Band
Tue 7 Jul
Passfield Social Club, Liphook GU30 7RU
Southern Swing Band are returning for another concert, following their previous success.
Steven Clements Fairs - Hook for Odiham Toy and Train Collectors Fair
Tue 14 Jul, Tue 11 Aug, Tue 8 Sep
Hook Community Centre, Ravenscroft, Hook, Hampshire RG27 9NN
6.30pm - 8.30 pm
One of the very few evening fairs left in the country! Our regular second Tuesday evening fair...
1 Wogsbarne Cottages - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 12 Jul and Mon 13 Jul
1 Wogsbarne Cottages, Rotherwick RG27 9BL
Small traditional cottage garden with a 'roses around the door' look, much photographed for calendars, jigsaws and magazines...
Little Durnford Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 12 Jul
Little Durnford Manor, Salisbury SP4 6AH
Extensive lawns with cedars, wildflower meadows, walled gardens, fruit trees, large vegetable garden, small knot and herb gardens...
Hook Cross Allotments - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 18 Jul and Sun 19 Jul
Hook Cross Allotments, Hook RG27 9DB
5¼ acre community run allotments overlooking Hook village. Explore more than 100 plots showcasing a variety of vegetables, fruit, and flower growing...
Exhibition In The Poetry Box Caravan - Beautiful Love & Nature Poetry
Sat 4 Jul, Sun 5 Jul, Sat 11 Jul, Sun 12 Jul, Sat 18 Jul, Sun 19 Jul, Sat 25 Jul, Sun 26 Jul
65 Stein Road
Southbourne
Emsworth PO10 8LE
Lynda - aka 'Merlynda' - Robinson (LLAM) - Is A Multi Award-Winning - Much-Published - Romantic Love Poet - Bereavement Poet - Nature...
Sound Off – Social Zoom
Wed 1 Jul
Zoom PO11 0EH
‘We get together to chat music, and catch up with each other. Come as you are, log on and off at your convenience.
831 8993 0053 | URAwesome’
Summer Show
Thu 16 Jul to Tue 21 Jul
Quarr Abbey Art Gallery, Quarr Abbey, Quarr Road, Nr Fishbourne, Ryde, Isle of Wight PO33 4ES
Quarr Abbey Art Gallery is hosting a substantial solo exhibition of refreshingly different artwork by Isle of Wight artist Andrew Dowden - a...
Barfield Handbell Ringers' Concert Old World, New World
Sat 4 Jul
St Mary's Parish Church
Thatcham RG19 3PN
An evening of handbell music by one of the premier handbell teams in the South East.
The pieces selected include traditional tunes from the old...
Bleak Hill Nursery & Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 19 Jul
Bleak Hill Nursery & Garden, Ringwood BH24 3PX
Enjoy this ¾ acre garden, pass through the moongates to reveal the billowing borders contrasting against a seaside scene with painted beach huts and...
Bleak Hill Nursery & Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Mon 20 Jul
Bleak Hill Nursery & Garden, Ringwood BH24 3PX
Enjoy this ¾ acre garden, pass through the moongates to reveal the billowing borders contrasting against a seaside scene with painted beach huts and...
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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.