Join us for a sleigh-full of festive fun! Farnborough Frost Fair will be sprinkling Christmas spirit over the town centre on Saturday 23 November..... more >

Queensmead, Farnborough, Hampshire. GU14 7SB

Sat 23 Nov 24

SHOCC Dances: November Ceilidh with James Delarre and Saul Rose & Cate Haynes

English Ceilidh (pronounced kaylee) is a lively, energetic, and upbeat version of English barn or country dancing, suitable for all ages... more >

Cuckoo Bushes Hall The Hilt Hiltingbury Recreation Ground Hiltingbury Road Chandler’s Ford SO53 5NP

Sat 23 Nov 24

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Hampshire

The Rheingans Sisters

An evening of stunning folk fiddle and voice, as the Rheingans Sisters bring music from their much anticipated fifth studio album... more >

Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ

Sat 23 Nov 24

Town Mouse & Country Mouse

Join two friends as they embark on an amazing journey and discover that sometimes new can be exciting, and different can be good!... more >

Proteus Creation Space, Council Road, Basingstoke RG21 3DH

Sat 23 Nov 24

Open Morning at Highfield and Brookham School

We warmly invite prospective families to our Open Morning on Friday 22nd November, from 10.30am-12.30pm... more >

Highfield and Brookham School Highfield Lane GU30 7LQ

Fri 22 Nov 24

Beatrice Nicholas & Garwyn Linnell

A warm and entertaining programme of well known music. . . with a twist! A famous piano sonata ‘re-told’ as a new chamber music work for cello and..... more >

THE LIGHTS West Street Andover Hampshire SP10 1AH

Thu 21 Nov 24

Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz

Sarah Spencer's Transatlantic Band Please Note the Bar is card only, NO CASH. GJC Entrance Fee - card or cash. more >

Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE

Wed 20 Nov 24

Join our choir in Romsey for a FREE taster session

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

Abbey United Reformed Church Hall, The Abbey, Romsey SO51 8EL

Tue 19 Nov 24

More Rock Choirs

Turner Sims at 50 | A World of Music Shared

Celebrate with us as we mark 50 years of joy! 50 years to the day of our first concert, we welcome you to experience a world of music at Turner..... more >

Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ

Tue 19 Nov 24

Antique Bottle & Collector's Fayre

This twice yearly event is run by the Alton Bottle Collectors Club at Alton, Hampshire. Established in 1979 and still going strong... more >

Community Centre, Amery St, Alton. GU34 1HN

Sun 17 Nov 24

The Creation by Haydn - Portsmouth Choral Union

Conductor: David Gostick Portsmouth Choral Union with Southern Pro Musica Sunday 17 November 2024 The Creation is an oratorio written in 1797... more >

St Mary’s Church, Fratton Road, Portsmouth PO1 5PA

Sun 17 Nov 24

Antique bottle & collector's fayre

This twice yearly event is run by the Alton Bottle Collectors Club at Alton, Hampshire. Established in 1979 and still going strong... more >

Community Centre Amery Street Alton Hants GU34 1HN

Sun 17 Nov 24

Aldershot Christmas Cracker 2024

Start the countdown to Christmas at the magical Aldershot Christmas Lights Switch On from noon to 5.30pm on Saturday 16 November... more >

Aldershot Town Centre, Princes Way, Aldershot, Hampshire. GU11 1NX

Sat 16 Nov 24

Love and Tragedy | City of Southampton Orchestra

Join the City of Southampton Orchestra under principal conductor John Traill for an exciting high octane evening of emotional music... more >

Thornden Hall Winchester Road Chandler’s Ford SO53 2DW

Sat 16 Nov 24

Hillview Art Festive Weekend

An opportunity to see a wide range of Art in a tranquil forest setting. Ceramics, glass, metal garden sculpture, painting, hand woven textiles and..... more >

Hillview, Linwood, Ringwood, Hants BH24 3QT

Sat 16 Nov 24

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration in Aldershot

Journey to the Teatro del Silenzio (Theater of Silence) in Lajatico, a breathtaking natural amphitheater in Tuscany, as Andrea Bocelli returns to his... more >

Cineworld Westgate Unit 5 Princes Way Aldershot GU11 1WG

Sat 16 Nov 24

Tord Gustavsen Trio | Audience Choice

The Norwegian pianist and composer returns with his excellent trio to perform music from his tenth studio album on ECM Records... more >

Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ

Sat 16 Nov 24

Barn Dance

With live music, and an experienced caller, this event has sold out on each occasion we've held it... more >

Fair Oak Village Hall, Shorts Road, Fair Oak SO50 7EJ

Sat 16 Nov 24

Charity Gift Fair

This is a vibrant one day Fair selling gift items and art and craft work by local artists and makers in support of a wide range of charities... more >

Village Hall, Crawley, Winchester SO21 2PR

Sat 16 Nov 24

Rosalie Cunningham at Joiners, Southampton

‘Rosalie Cunningham is a rock star... she exudes an effortless charisma and quiet confidence. The music she makes is meticulously but lovingly..... more >

Joiners, 141 St Mary St, Southampton SO14 1NS

Sat 16 Nov 24

Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist

With the 3rd millennium almost 2.5% complete, Andy Zaltzman, one of the UK's leading satirical comedians, assesses the state of Planet Earth..... more >

Theatre Royal Winchester 21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB

Sat 16 Nov 24

Beatles Complete

Direct from the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most... more >

Theatre Royal Winchester 21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB

Fri 15 Nov 24

Luxury Christmas Shopping Evening

Are you getting into the Christmas spirit? Are you looking for that extra-special gift? Do you want to browse a wonderful array of quality gifts..... more >

Highfield and Brookham School Highfield Lane GU30 7LQ

Fri 15 Nov 24

Hampshire Medical Fund Christmas Fair

Come and enjoy two days of festive shopping at the Hampshire Medical Fund Christmas Fair on 14th - 15th November at Black Chalk Winery near... more >

The Old Dairy, Fullerton Road, Andover SP11 7JX

Thu 14 Nov 24

Bournemouth B2B Growth Hub Business Networking Event- 14th Nov 2024

Bournemouth Business Breakfast Networking Event Where Business Opportunities and Powerful Connections Meet!... more >

Marsham Court Hotel, 3 Russell Cotes Rd East Cliff Bournemouth United Kingdom BH1 3AB

Thu 14 Nov 24

N’famady Kouyaté

The energetic master musician from Guinea brings his joyful fusion of Mandingue African, western jazz, pop, indie, and funk... more >

Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ

Thu 14 Nov 24

Luke Wright: JOY! at Papillon, Southampton

Join Luke Wright for some JOY! at Southampton at Papillon on Thursday 14th November. Tickets on sale now:..... more >

Papillon, 61 Commercial Rd, Southampton SO15 1GG

Thu 14 Nov 24

Dobbies' Grow How: Grow your own gifts

Dobbies will host a free festive-inspired Grow How workshop focused on gardening gift ideas, just in time for the festive season... more >

Salisbury Road, Andover SP11 7DN

Wed 13 Nov 24

Dobbies' Grow How: Grow your own gifts

Dobbies will host a free festive-inspired Grow How workshop focused on gardening gift ideas, just in time for the festive season... more >

Southampton Road, Cadnam SO40 2NB

Wed 13 Nov 24

Dobbies' Grow How: Grow your own gifts

Dobbies will host a free festive-inspired Grow How workshop focused on gardening gift ideas, just in time for the festive season... more >

Barton’s Road, Havant PO9 5NA

Wed 13 Nov 24

Southampton Business Breakfast Networking at Leonardo Royal Hotel

Southampton Business Breakfast: Networking Mornings at Leonardo Royal Hotel Where Business Opportunities and Powerful Connections Meet!... more >

The Atrium Room, Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour - W Quay Rd, Southampton , United Kingdom SO15 1AG

Tue 12 Nov 24

Portsmouth Ghost Tour

Check out Portsmouth's bloodiest ghostly tales on this chilling ghost tour! You will be screaming from the start with some of..... more >

Spice Island inn Old Portsmouth PO1

Tue 12 Nov 24

The Manor Trust Bedhampton Coffee Morning & Book Sale

The Manor Trust’s, The Elms, a grade II* seventeenth century house in Old Bedhampton will open its doors on Tuesday 12th November between 10am and... more >

The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Bedhampton, Havant PO9 3LH

Tue 12 Nov 24

The Overtones Good Times Christmas Tour

Having racked up multi-platinum record sales, released 6 studio albums and sold out 11 national tours, The Overtones are back with their incredible... more >

Mayflower Theatre, Southampton SO15 1GE

Mon 11 Nov 24

Vintage Antique & Militaria Fair at Petersfield Festival Hall

A unique fair that brings a mix of Vintage, Antique & Militaria dealers under one roof. Super refreshments, and free parking too! more >

Peterfield Festival Hall, Heath Rd, Petersfield GU31 4EA

Sun 10 Nov 24

An Audience with Dame Lily Trott-Twankey

Explore the life and times of a Panto Dame. After a lifetime of glamour and mystery in pantomimes, Dame Lily has been looking into her theatrical..... more >

Theatre Royal Winchester 21-23 Jewry Street Winchester SO23 8SB

Sun 10 Nov 24

Mappae Mundi: Who needs a mental palace when you have a world?

Medieval world maps were not just about representing geographical information. They recorded histories, both factual and mythological, biology..... more >

The ARC, Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8SB

Sat 9 Nov 24

Fareham's Artisan and Gift Market November

SHOP LOCAL this November! Located on West Street, in front of Fareham Shopping Centre, this event is not to be missed for anyone looking for unique..... more >

West Street PO16 0EH

Sat 9 Nov 24

Aldershot Record Fair

25 x 6ft tables of Vinyl also CD s etc. Expert sellers from all over South Many rarities and bargains, Free Entry. more >

The West End Centre, 48 Queens Road, GU113JD GU11 3JD

Sat 9 Nov 24

Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle Concert

Romsey Choral Society will be singing Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle for their Remembrance Day Concert on 9th November in Romsey Abbey... more >

Romsey Abbey Church Lane, Romsey SO51 8EP

Sat 9 Nov 24

The Coastal Comedy Show with Andrew Bird

Our resident and multi award winning Comedy Club, Coastal Comedy offers the very best in stand-up talent every month in our beautifully intimate... more >

The Barn Parsonage Barn Lane BH24 1SE

Sat 9 Nov 24

Fair Oak Art and Craft Society Autumn Exhibition

Fair Oak Art and Craft Society's Autumn Exhibition of paintings and craftwork, all made by the members and available to purchase... more >

Village Hall, Shorts Road, Fair Oak SO50 7EJ

Sat 9 Nov 24

Caledonia

Highly skilled Scottish duo Elsa McTaggart and Gary Lister bring you the best of Scotland’s folk and Celtic music... more >

The Triangle Centre, Liss GU33 7DX

Fri 8 Nov 24

Andover B2B Growth Hub Business Networking Event- 07th Nov 2024

Andover Business Breakfast Networking Event Where Business Opportunities and Powerful Connections Meet!... more >

Andover Masonic Keystone hall Masonic Andover United Kingdom SP10 1EP

Thu 7 Nov 24

Scott Matthews at St Mary's Church, Twyford, Hampshire

Ivor Novello award winning songwriter Scott Matthews is joining us on Thursday 7th November - performing live in the beautiful setting of St... more >

St Marys Church, Twyford SO21 1NS

Thu 7 Nov 24

Clive New Big Band - Swing & Dance

Clive New Big Band. Music for listening or dancing. 1st Wednesday of every month. Dancers welcomed... more >

Locks HeathWMC/Park Gate Social Club, Duncan Road, Park Gate SO31 1BD

Wed 6 Nov 24

Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz

Excelsior Vintage , featuring Cuff Billett on trumpet. Please Note the bar is card only, NO CASH. GJC Entrance fee - card or cash. more >

Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE

Wed 6 Nov 24

The Watoto Christmas Fair

The Watoto Christmas Fair November 5th & 6th 9am to 4pm At The Tithe Barn, Ditcham nr Petersfield GU31 5RQ £6 entry includes tea/coffee and a... more >

The Tithe Barn Old Ditcham, Ditcham nr Petersfield GU31 5RQ

Tue 5 Nov 24

Fareham Indoor Christmas Market

Free Entry Sunday 03 Nov | 9AM-2PM Sports Hall, Fareham Leisure Centre, Park Ln, Fareham PO16 7JU 120 festive stalls all under one roof... more >

FAREHAM INDOOR CHRISTMAS MARKET 2024 PO16 7JU

Sun 3 Nov 24

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Things to do around Hampshire

Hampshire, a county in southern England, offers a wealth of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or family-friendly fun, Hampshire has something to suit every taste. Here are some top things to do in Hampshire:

1. Explore Brockenhurst in the New Forest:
- Brockenhurst is a charming village in the heart of the New Forest. Enjoy scenic walks through ancient woodlands, spot wildlife, and cool off in the Balmer Lawn waters. For lunch, head to The Huntsman or indulge in a meal at The Pig, where you can also visit the on-site animals. Brockenhurst is well-connected to other New Forest villages, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

2. Cycle through Lyndhurst and Enjoy Afternoon Tea:
- Visit Lyndhurst, known for the New Forest Lavender Farm. Capture stunning photos amidst the purple lavender shoots. Explore the high street with its unique shops and cozy cafes for afternoon tea. Don't miss the traditional pubs for a pint.

3. Discover Farlington Marshes and Hilsea Lines:
- Explore Farlington Marshes at the top of Portsea Island. Combine it with a trip to Hilsea Lines or venture into Southsea for more exploration. These natural areas offer scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities.

4. Visit Winchester Cathedral and City:
- Winchester Cathedral is a magnificent Gothic masterpiece. Explore its historic interiors, climb the tower for panoramic views, and learn about its rich history. Wander through Winchester's charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy a meal at one of the city's restaurants.

5. Enjoy the South Downs National Park:
- Hampshire is home to a part of the South Downs National Park. Take a hike along the rolling hills, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in nature. Pack a picnic and savor the serene surroundings.

6. Discover Historic Portsmouth:
- Visit Portsmouth, a historic naval city. Explore the Historic Dockyard, home to the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose. Walk along the waterfront, visit the Spinnaker Tower, and learn about Portsmouth's maritime heritage.

7. Relax at Hayling Island Beach:
- Head to Hayling Island for a relaxing beach day. Enjoy sandy shores, beach huts, and coastal walks. It's a great spot for families and beachcombers.

8. Explore Jane Austen's House Museum:
- Literature enthusiasts will appreciate Jane Austen's House Museum in Chawton. Visit the former home of the beloved author, explore the gardens, and learn about her life and works.

9. Visit Beaulieu and the National Motor Museum:
- Explore Beaulieu, home to the National Motor Museum. Discover vintage cars, explore the Beaulieu Palace House, and stroll through the picturesque grounds. Don't miss the Beaulieu Abbey and the serene Beaulieu River.

10. Sample Local Cuisine and Pubs:
- Hampshire offers delightful food experiences. Try traditional dishes, visit local pubs, and savor regional flavors. Whether it's a hearty meal or a cream tea, Hampshire's culinary scene won't disappoint.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cultural heritage, Hampshire promises an enriching and diverse day out!