Winchester Events
What's On Around Winchester, SO23 8SB
Today to Mon 13 Jul, By Distance closest first.
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Armed Forces Day - Proms By The Lake
Sat 27 Jun
Hawley Lake Sail Training Centre
3 RSME Regt, Gibraltar Barracks
Blackwater, Camberley
Surrey GU17 9LP
The Royal Military School of Music Summer Concerts Return – Now at Hawley Lake!
This summer, experience the return of the Royal Military School of...
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Armed Forces Weekend - Big Band By The Lake
Sun 28 Jun
Hawley Lake Sail Training Centre
3 RSME Regt, Gibraltar Barracks
Blackwater, Camberley
Surrey GU17 9LP
The Royal Military School of Music Summer Concerts Return – Now at Hawley Lake!
This summer, experience the return of the Royal Military School of...
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26 Lower Newport Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 4 Jul and Sun 5 Jul
26 Lower Newport Road, Aldershot GU12 4QD
A T-shaped town garden full of ideas, divided into four distinct sections: a semi-enclosed patio area with pots and water feature; a free-form lawn...
64 Hinton Wood Avenue - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 27 Jun, Sun 28 Jun
64 Hinton Wood Avenue, Christchurch BH23 5AJ
A small cottage garden inc approx 30 roses, delphiniums, lupins, heuchera and agapanthus. A water feature under shade with hostas, astilbe ferns,...
Armed Forces Day National Event
Sat 27 Jun and Sun 28 Jun
Queen's Parade Playing Fields
Queens Avenue
Aldershot GU11 2JL
Aldershot and Farnborough will proudly be hosting this year's free Armed Forces Day National Event...
Samson by Handel
Sun 5 Jul
St.Paul's Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Portsmouth Choral Union and The Consort of Twelve present the oratorio Samson by Handel.
Conductor: David Gostick
Handel's Samson
Sun 5 Jul
St Paul's Church,
Churchside,
Chichester PO19 6FT
Portsmouth Choral Union with The Consort of Twelve presents Handel’s dramatic oratorio Samson, Handel composed Samson immediately after Messiah in...
Chichester Cheese & Chilli Festival
Sat 20 Jun and Sun 21 Jun
Oaklands Park, Chichester PO19 6AP
Get ready for a weekend of flavour, fire, and family fun at the Chichester Cheese & Chilli Festival – a fantastic celebration of food and...
Join our choir in Chichester for a FREE taster session
Tue 16 Jun, Tue 23 Jun, Mon 6 Jul
St Paul's Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Chichester Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Rachel Button...
Apuldram Roses - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 3 Jul
Apuldram Roses, Chichester PO20 7EQ
Spend a delightful afternoon listening to an informative talk on keeping your roses thriving. You will then have time to explore the rose garden, a...
Thursday Late | Celebrating Pride
Thu 18 Jun
Pallant House Gallery
9 North Pallant PO19 1TJ
Join us for our fifth annual evening of performance, art and celebration in collaboration with Chichester Pride, a volunteer led organisation created...
Talk | In conversation: Queer Art with Mollie Barnes, Gemma Rolls-Bent
Thu 18 Jun
Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1TJ
Join Gemma Rolls-Bentley and Mollie Barnes as they discuss their new book, Art Essentials: Queer Art with Simon Martin, Director of Pallant House...
Tour | Highlights of the Collection
Sat 20 Jun, Sat 27 Jun, and more dates until Sat 1 Aug
Pallant House Gallery
9 North Pallant PO19 1TJ
Join one of our experienced Guides for a tour of the collection in the historic house.
Explore Pallant House Gallery with one of our guides and...
Pop Inspired Portraits
Sat 20 Jun
Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1TJ
Explore portraiture through a Pop Art lens with award winning artist Wendy Barratt, creating bold and expressive works inspired by the Pop and the...
Special Event | Babes in Arms Guided Tours
Thu 25 Jun
Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1TJ
Bring your baby and enjoy a relaxed tour of the Gallery with a member of our curatorial team.
Each tour will focus on a different theme, including...
Curator's Introduction to British Landscapes: A Sense of Place
Tue 30 Jun
Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1TJ
Join Gallery Director Simon Martin for an introduction to our current exhibition British Landscapes: A Sense of Place, a landmark exhibition...
Workshop | Landscape Vessels
Sat 4 Jul
Pallant House Gallery
9 North Pallant PO19 1TJ
Make a creative clay response to our British Landscapes: A Sense of Place exhibition in this practical workshop combining drawing and...
Sasha's Guitar Legacy
Mon 22 Jun
CHRIST CHURCH CHICHESTER
Old Market Avenue, Chichester PO19 1SW
The West Sussex Guitar Orchestra, directed by Linda Kelsall-Barnett, is joined by special guest soloists including Amanda Cook and Sam Brown to...
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Nashville Nights
Sat 27 Jun
The Boxgrove,
Chichester PO19 7XY
Country Night Live
Dust off your boots (or just bring your best toe-tap) and join us for a joyful Country Night packed with live music,...
The Laurel Canyon Experience
Sat 11 Jul
New Park Centre, New Park Rd, Chichester PO19 7XY
John, Chris and I are thrilled to give you The Laurel Canyon Experience, back by popular demand!
Here’s the story:-
In 1970, Carol King, James...
The Laurel Canyon Experience
Sun 12 Jul
New Park Centre, New Park Rd, Chichester PO19 7XY
John, Chris and I are thrilled to give you The Laurel Canyon Experience, back by popular demand!
Here’s the story:-
In 1970, Carol King, James...
Come and Sing with The Lydian Singers
Tue 16 Jun, Tue 23 Jun, Tue 30 Jun, Tue 7 Jul, Tue 14 Jul
The Wesley Hall, North Camp Methodist Church, Lynchford Road, Farnborough GU14 6EG
Do You Enjoy Singing?
The Lydian Singers would love to welcome you as a new member.
We are a friendly local ladies' community choir who...
Diverse Abilities Golf Day
Wed 8 Jul
Crane Valley Golf Club, Verwood BH31 7LH
Get a team together for our Charity Golf Day
Everyone loves a charity Golf Day - so come and join us at Hoburne’s Crane Valley in Verwood for a day...
Summer Concert
Sat 11 Jul
Christ Church, Alum Bay New Road, Totland Bay, Isle of Wight PO39 0ES
Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir present a programme of male voice choir favourites with organ solo by Nigel Smith and tenor solo by Andrew King.
David Austin Rose Talks
Tue 23 Jun
Stewarts Garden Centre, Lyndhurst Road, Christchurch BH23 4SA
Following two sell-out talks in 2025, we’re glad to welcome back the famous growers ‘David Austin Roses’ who will present their in-depth knowledge of...
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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.