Southampton Events
What's On Around Southampton
Today to Sun 23 Aug, By Distance closest first.
The Good, the Bad & the Sad
Sun 9 Aug
Cemetery Rd Southampton SO15 7AF
A New Talk, for our 180th Anniversary Year, by FoSOC’s Geoff Watts, looking at stories connected to people buried or commemorated in the Old...
Southampton Ghost Tour
Wed 19 Aug, Wed 30 Sep
Outside Tudor House
St Michaels Square
Bugle Street
S014 2AD SO14 2AD
Uncover Southampton’s Atmospheric Past with the Award-Winning Southampton Ghost Tours.
Step into the shadows and explore Southampton’s haunted...
Twin Oaks Water Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 1 Aug, Sun 2 Aug, Sat 22 Aug, Sun 23 Aug
Twin Oaks Water Garden, Eastleigh SO53 1LW
Suburban water garden. Enjoy spring colour from azaleas, rhododendrons and bulbs, then summer colour from perennials, water lilies and tropical...
Jazz Sunday Lunch
Sun 2 Aug
Rookery Ave, Whiteley, Fareham PO15 7AJ
Created by our dedicated team of chefs, our Sunday lunch is a firm favourite for any celebration, occasion or treat...
Character visits at Whiteley shopping centre
Sat 1 Aug, Sun 9 Aug, Sat 15 Aug, Sun 23 Aug, Sun 30 Aug
Whiteley
Whiteley Way
Fareham PO15 7PD
Whiteley's popular character series continues throughout the summer, bringing much-loved heroes and princesses to life...
Summer Soul Festival 2026 | Healing • Wellness • Spirituality
Sun 9 Aug
Knowle village Hall, Knowle, Fareham PO17 5GR
Copilot said:
Summer Soul Festival – A Celebration of Mind, Body & Spirit
Join Vintage Rose Events on Sunday 9th August 2026, from...
21 Chestnut Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 8 Aug and Sun 9 Aug
21 Chestnut Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7RF
A acre in a central village location. A cottage garden which can be described as fully matured with areas that are either delicate and subtle or...
Winchester Ghost Tour
Fri 21 Aug, Wed 30 Sep
Outside Winchester City Museum
The Square
Winchester SO23 9ES
Uncover Winchester’s Dark Secrets with the Original Winchester Ghost Tour.
Step back in time and explore the shadowy history of Winchester with...
K-Pop Live
Today
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
The Ultimate Tribute to the Global K-pop Phenomenon
This Isn’t Just Music. It’s an Experience.
Step into the dazzling world of K-POP — where...
Endgame
Tue 28 Jul
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Flabbergast Theatre Endgame
Bold and muscular with haunting physicality and razor-sharp comedy, this gripping staging of Samuel Beckett's...
The Ultimate Commitments and Blues Brothers Experience
Sun 2 Aug
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Two shows in one night from two cult musical comedy films!
Described as absolutely amazing and truly authentic and featuring a full LIVE band, The...
The Dinosaur That Pooped A Rock Show!
Tue 4 Aug
Theatre Royal Winchester, Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8SB
When Danny and Dino’s favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they go on a quest to get the last two tickets...
An Evening with Arthur Smith & Caroline Quentin: About 'An Evening wit
Wed 5 Aug
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
In the summer of 1990, England went to the World Cup and came home with something unexpected - a cultural moment that's never quite let...
Rock For Heroes
Sun 9 Aug
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
The Ultimate Classic Rock Experience
Get ready to turn up the volume, raise your fists, and relive the soundtrack of a generation!...
The Big Saturday Sing
Sat 22 Aug
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
A Fun-Filled Musical Afternoon
Bring the whole family and join us outside Theatre Royal Winchester as we shine a light on some of our wonderful...
1 Union Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 1 Aug
1 Union Road, Cowes PO31 7TW
A south facing town garden with views of the Solent and plenty of sea air. Planting is tropical and takes full advantage of the many hours of...
Manor House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 1 Aug and Sun 2 Aug
Manor House, Exton SO32 3NU
An enchanting, 1 acre mature walled garden set in the Meon Valley. Yew hedges and flint walls divide the garden into rooms...
The Golden Lion - Jazz Nights every Tuesday evening
Tue 28 Jul
High Street, Southwick, nr. Fareham PO17 6EB
The Georgia Ramblers quartet are appearing this Tuesday. Please try to support the venue, they have kept live music going and need some support to...
Paint The River Itchen at Martyr Worthy in Watercolour
Sat 1 Aug to Mon 3 Aug
Martyr Worthy Village Hall
Church Lane, Martyr Worthy SO21 1DY
Come and paint the beautiful River Itchen, at Martyr Worthy with me, Kirstin White. This is a three day course over August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd...
Premium
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Wed 29 Jul
Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
The Big Easy
Please Note the Bar is card only, NO CASH. GJC Entrance Fee - card or cash.
The car park can be busy at this time of year, parents...
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Wed 12 Aug
Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
A welcome return to Tad Newton's Jazz Friends.The Jazz Friends specialise in lively, always-swinging jazz...
Terstan - Open Garden for NGS
Today
Terstan, Stockbridge SO20 6DW
A garden for all seasons, developed over 55 yrs into a profusely planted, contemporary cottage garden in peaceful surroundings...
Coffee Morning Cosham
Mon 17 Aug
Red Lion Hotel, London Road, Cosham PO6 3EE
Local Friendship group is introducing a Monthly Coffee Morning on the third Monday of each month, starting Monday 20 July 2026 at 10.30am...
MUSK Milton Ukulele Strummers Klub.
Fri 31 Jul, Fri 28 Aug
Baptist Church Hall, 90 Old Milton Rd, New Milton Hants. BH25 6DX
MUSK welcomes New Members beginners improver's or old hands come along and enjoy a great evening of fun ukulele playing...
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Things to do around Southampton
Southampton is a historic city in Hampshire, England, that has a lot to offer for anyone looking for a fun and memorable day out. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the city, enjoy the natural beauty of the sea and the parks, or have some adrenaline-filled adventures, Southampton has something for everyone. Here are some of the top things to do in Southampton:
- Experience the thrill of sailing, skiing, golfing, and more at the Southampton Water Activities Centre¹, Alpine Snowsports Centre², Southampton City Golf Course³, and Quicksilver Mail⁴. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy.
- Learn about the history and legends of Southampton at the Tudor House and Garden, the SeaCity Museum, the Solent Sky Museum, and the Southampton Treasure Trail. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, costumes, planes, and stories from different periods and cultures. ⁵
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Mayflower Park, the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, the Marwell Zoo, and the Hythe Ferry. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely boat ride.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Locked In A Room, the We The Curious, the Houdini's Escape Room Experience, and the Mayflower Theatre. These are fun places to enjoy the immersive games, explore the interactive exhibits, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest shows and performances.
Southampton is a great place for a 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 Southampton. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.
Source: Conversation with Bing, 30/01/2024
(1) Fun Activities & Games in Southampton - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186299-Activities-c56-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
(2) Events in Southampton | What's On | Visit Southampton. https://visitsouthampton.co.uk/events.
(3) Things to do in Southampton - Visit Hampshire. https://www.visit-hampshire.co.uk/things-to-do/things-to-do-and-attractions-in-southampton.
(4) THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Southampton - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186299-Activities-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
(5) THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Southampton - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g186299-Activities-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
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- Experience the thrill of sailing, skiing, golfing, and more at the Southampton Water Activities Centre¹, Alpine Snowsports Centre², Southampton City Golf Course³, and Quicksilver Mail⁴. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy.
- Learn about the history and legends of Southampton at the Tudor House and Garden, the SeaCity Museum, the Solent Sky Museum, and the Southampton Treasure Trail. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, costumes, planes, and stories from different periods and cultures. ⁵
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Mayflower Park, the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, the Marwell Zoo, and the Hythe Ferry. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely boat ride.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Locked In A Room, the We The Curious, the Houdini's Escape Room Experience, and the Mayflower Theatre. These are fun places to enjoy the immersive games, explore the interactive exhibits, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest shows and performances.
Southampton is a great place for a 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 Southampton. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.
Source: Conversation with Bing, 30/01/2024
(1) Fun Activities & Games in Southampton - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186299-Activities-c56-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
(2) Events in Southampton | What's On | Visit Southampton. https://visitsouthampton.co.uk/events.
(3) Things to do in Southampton - Visit Hampshire. https://www.visit-hampshire.co.uk/things-to-do/things-to-do-and-attractions-in-southampton.
(4) THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Southampton - 2024 (with Photos) - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attractions-g186299-Activities-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.
(5) THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Southampton - Tripadvisor. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g186299-Activities-Southampton_Hampshire_England.html.