Winchester Events
What's On Around Winchester
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat -Imagine That Productions
Thu 27 Aug to Sat 29 Aug
Haslemere Hall, Bridge Road, Haslemere GU27 2AS
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a vibrant, family-friendly musical bursting with unforgettable songs, dazzling costumes, and...
22 Avon Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
Today
22 Avon Avenue, Ringwood BH24 2BH
Japanese themed water garden featuring granite sculptures, ponds, waterfalls, azaleas, rhododendrons, cloud topiary and a collection of goldfish and...
The Folly - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 23 Aug
The Folly, Chichester PO18 0HU
Colourful cottage garden surrounding a C16 period house (not open), set in the pretty downland village of Charlton, close to Levin Down Nature...
The Kennels Vintage Fashion Market
Sat 22 Aug
The Kennels, Kennel Hill, Chichester PO18 0PN
The Kennels' Vintage Market is back for another year to get you style-ready for Goodwood Revival...
Selsey Beef & rounders
Today
The Sir Patrick Moore Pavilion, Recreation Ground, High Street, Selsey, PO20 9BB PO20 8BB
Workshop | Drink and Draw
Thu 20 Aug
Pallant House Gallery
9 North Pallant PO19 1TJ
Join us for a laid-back Studio session where you’ll have the chance to sketch and enjoy a drink or two in a friendly and informal environment,...
Bon appétit! Reading care home to host food festival
Today
Westall Street
Shinfield
Reading
Berkshire RG2 9AU
With festival season officially under way, a care homes in Reading is welcoming the community for a fun-filled day of food and celebration...
3 Willow Hamlet - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 30 Aug
3 Willow Hamlet, Christchurch BH23 7PA
A vibrant garden with rich seasonal colour, extensive range of plants to cascading hanging baskets. Paths weave through borders to a pergola framed...
Treehouse Theatre Panto
Tue 11 Aug
The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Christchurch BH23 6DT
Treehouse Theatre Group is bringing its colourful, interactive, and family-friendly panto to The Treehouse!...
Playtime!
Thu 20 Aug
The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Christchurch BH23 6DT
Come along to The Treehouse for an afternoon where our giant soft play is open to everyone!
Most suitable for ages 3 - 9, our soft play has...
Playtime!
Wed 26 Aug
The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Christchurch BH23 6DT
Come along to The Treehouse for an afternoon where our giant soft play is open to everyone!
Most suitable for ages 3 - 9, our soft play has...
Block Printing
Tue 1 Sep
The Treehouse, Merritown Lane, Christchurch BH23 6DT
Master the basics of printing on card and fabric in this workshop.
Led by Sunny Bunny Crafts, this workshop will teach you all about the basics...
Dorset Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 6 Sep
Dorset Cottage, Sandhurst GU47 9BP
An inspirational secret garden tucked behind a pretty red brick Victorian cottage. Inviting paths weave around a curving island bed, leading to long...
Annalal's Gallery - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 23 Aug, Sun 13 Sep
Annalal's Gallery, Christchurch BH23 1DN
Enchanting 180 yr old cottage, home of two Royal Academy artists. 32ft x 12½ft garden on 3 patio levels...
Surrey Heath Singers
Mon 31 Aug, Mon 7 Sep, and more dates until Mon 26 Oct
St Peter's Church Frimley GU16 7AQ
Surrey Heath Singers is a friendly non-auditioned mixed voice community choir. We meet on Monday evenings from 7.30-9...
Discovery Day – Amazing amphibians and remarkable reptiles!
Tue 11 Aug
RSPB Pagham Harbour, Selsey Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex PO20 7NE
Whilst pond dipping and hunting for mini-beasts in our Discovery Zone, we’ll be focusing on the extraordinary lives of frogs, newts, snakes and...
Who lives here?
Thu 13 Aug
RSPB Pagham Harbour, Selsey Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex PO20 7NE
Lots of creatures can be found on our reserve, but which ones live where? Some are easy to spot, but some are hidden away and tricky to find...
Mudlarks & crafts!
Tue 18 Aug
RSPB Pagham Harbour, Selsey Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex PO20 7NE
Mud, glorious mud – that’s what a lot of our wading birds think! But what is in it that attracts so many birds and other wildlife?...
Discovery Day – Who’s on the menu?
Thu 20 Aug
RSPB Pagham Harbour, Selsey Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex PO20 7NE
Whilst pond dipping and hunting for mini-beasts in our Discovery Zone, we’ll be investigating what, or who, the different creatures we find have for...
Discovery Day – Pollinators and Pond dipping
Tue 25 Aug
RSPB Pagham Harbour, Selsey Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex PO20 7NE
Whilst hunting for mini-beasts and pond dipping in our Discovery Zone, we’ll take a look at some of the more unusual and little-known pollinators...
Discovery Day – Grappling with grasshoppers!
Thu 27 Aug
RSPB Pagham Harbour, Selsey Road, Sidlesham, West Sussex PO20 7NE
Whilst hunting for mini-beasts and pond dipping in our Discovery Zone, we’ll be focusing on nature’s long-jumpers, the grasshoppers...
New Music Showcase
Wed 12 Aug
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
If you love live music and are passionate about supporting up-and-coming artists, this one is for you!...
Friday Night Live with Audiotonic + support Owen Maxwell
Fri 14 Aug
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Join us for a night of live music with Audiotonic - a high energy rock and pop covers band, playing all the hits you love to sing and dance to - the...
Friday Night Live with England’s Dreaming + support tbc
Fri 21 Aug
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Get ready for a night of pure nostalgia and high-octane energy as England’s Dreaming bring the very best of punk, new wave, ska and indie to the...
Friday Night Live with The Makeshifts + support Andy Barker
Fri 28 Aug
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Join us for a night of live music with The Makeshifts, celebrating the very best of rock, pop, ska and modern indie covers from the 1960s to today...
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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.