Winchester Events
What's On Around Winchester, SO22 5AE
Today to Thu 15 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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Sound Off – Social Zoom
Wed 7 Oct
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.
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Shaw House WEDDING FAIR
Sun 11 Oct
Church Rd, Shaw, Newbury RG14 2DR
This fair will have around 30 wedding suppliers in attendance and will suit couples marrying at any location in and around the Berkshire area...
Holy Cross, Binstead, Ryde, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Holy Cross, Church Road, Binstead, Ryde PO33 3SY
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11 Listed Church Holy Cross Church, Binstead, is the parish church of Binstead on the outskirts of Ryde on the north coast...
All Saints Church, Ryde, Isle of Wight
Today, Fri 18 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
All Saints Church, Queens Road, Ryde PO33 3BG
Heritage Open Day: Grade 11* Listed. Come and explore All Saints Ryde. We'll be opening our doors to welcome you to take a look at the space...
October's Comedy in Hartley Wintney
Fri 9 Oct
W Green Rd, Hartley Wintney RG27 8RQ
Laughter Craft Comedy are back in Hartley Wintney.
Featuring TV and Award Winning Comedians, plus a licensed bar this is not a night to be...
Murder Before Evensong
Fri 25 Sep to Sat 14 Nov
Watermill Theatre Ltd, Bagnor, Newbury RG20 8AE
Sometimes we must adapt or die.
In 1988, the postcard-perfect village of Champton is centred around St Mary’s Church, where traditions, rituals and...
Caffé Piccolo
Today
Caffé Piccolo, 84 West Street, Farnham GU9 7EN
Heritage Open Day: Explore Caffé Piccolo, an independent family run restaurant on the site of a 17th century or earlier building...
Elphicks
Today to Sun 20 Sep
10 - 13 West Street, Farnham GU9 7DN
Heritage Open Day: A department store, trading since Victorian times Elphicks can trace its history back to 1881 when George Elphick opened a drapery...
Susie Lidstone: Painting in the Gallery
Today to Sat 19 Sep
New Ashgate Gallery, Wagon Yard, Lower Church Lane, Farnham GU9 7PS
Heritage Open Day: Visit New Ashgate Gallery during Heritage Open Days 2026 and meet artist Susie Lidstone as she paints in the gallery...
Lion and Lamb House, Harris and Hoole
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Harris and Hoole, Lion & Lamb House, 113 West Street, Farnham GU9 7HH
Heritage Open Day: Visit Harris and Hoole coffee shop in the 16th century Lion and Lamb House This 16th century building has a long and chequered...
St Andrew's Church
Sun 20 Sep
St Andrew's Church, Middle Church Lane, Farnham GU9 7PW
Heritage Open Day: Visit St Andrew's Church, tour the church tower. Open afternoons on Sunday 13th and 20th, from 2pm to 4pm...
The Jewel Heist of Winchester
Today
Barley Room, Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham GU9 7QR
Heritage Open Day: A Tudor Whodunnit involving counterfeit jewellery. The year is 1538 and Henry VIII's men go to Winchester Cathedral to...
The Architecture of Castle Street
Today
Barley Room, Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham GU9 7QR
Heritage Open Day: A talk on the architecture of Castle Street Farnham by Michael Blower MBE. Retired architect and artist Michael Blower will take...
A Message for the Future
Sat 19 Sep
Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham GU9 7QR
A Message for the Future is a multi-sensory art installation and gig-theatre experience, specifically designed for early years (0-3) and all family...
Bush Hotel
Fri 18 Sep
The Borough, Farnham GU9 7NN
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Bush Hotel “Bush†as an inn sign dates back to the Romans who hung vine leaves, the sign of Bacchus, outside their...
The Farnham Workhouse
Sat 19 Sep
Council Chamber, Farnham Town Hall, South Street, Farnham GU9 7RN
Heritage Open Day: The workhouse which once stood on the site of Farnham Hospital A description by Ian Wallace of the scandalous condition of the...
The Coastal Comedy Show with Stephen K Amos
Fri 2 Oct
The Barn, Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood BH24 1SE
Coastal Comedy returns to The Barn with a brilliant line-up of UK stand-up talent.
Headlining is Stephen K Amos, the award-winning comedian, actor...
Grayshott Folk Club introduces: RANAGRI
Sat 19 Sep
Grayshott Village Hall
Headley Road,
Grayshott,
Nr. HINDHEAD GU26 6TZ
Anglo/Irish Indie-Folk band Ranagri are renowned for their commanding live performances.
The band delivers a sound that is both intricate and...
FREE taster session with the Farnham Rock Choir
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, Tue 17 Nov
South Farnham School, Menin Way, Farnham GU9 8DY
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Farnham Rock Choir is led by Surrey based musician and...
St Thomas, Newport, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Thomas, St Thomas's Square, High Street, Newport PO30 1SG
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Thomas, Newport, also known as Newport Minster or the Minster Church of St Thomas, is a Grade I listed...
Trunkwell House Hotel WEDDING FAIR
Sun 20 Sep
Beech Hill Road, Beech Hill, Reading, Berkshire RG7 2AT
At this fair you will find a wide selection of wedding suppliers covering everything you need for your special day...
De Vere Wokefield Estate WEDDING FAIR
Sun 4 Oct
Goodboys Lane, Mortimer, Reading RG7 3AE
A chance to view the venue, meet with their wedding team and visit the stands of the many wedding suppliers attending...
Hungerford Apple & Rural Heritage Festival
Sun 11 Oct
3 Parsonage Lane, Hungerford, United Kingdom RG17 0HY
Lots of hands-on fun, meet the sheep, ferret racing, Morris dancing, local stalls, street food
- bring apples to press
- cook like a Viking
-...
Autumn Terrarium Planting Workshop
Fri 9 Oct to Sun 11 Oct
4A Bath Road, Town Centre, Hungerford RG17 0HE
Dobbies is hosting the ultimate autumn activity with a themed planting experience. Dobbies’ Green Team will show guests how to create their own...
St Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Michael the Archangel, Main Road, Shalfleet, Newport PO30 4NF
Heritage Open Day: Grade 1 Listed Church St Michael the Archangel dates back to the 11c the oldest parts are the Early Norman tower and the North...
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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.