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Son Weekend Workshop 1st & 2nd February 2025

Hedge End Rueda is excited to invite you to a Son Workshop with Ramses Sariol on 1st February 2025 including a Cuban Party Night... more >
Tracie’s Latin Club, St Barnabas Church Hall, Lodge Road, Southampton, and The Old School House, St Johns Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4AF SO14 6QS
Sat 1 Feb and Sun 2 Feb

Hundred Watt Club - An evening of burlesque & cabaret in Southampton

Hundred Watt Club - An evening of burlesque & cabaret in Southampton Roll Up! Roll Up! The risqué, raunchy & ridiculous people of Hundred Watt Club return to The Stage Door with another glittering and glorious evening..... more >
The Stage Door, 78 W Marlands Rd, Southampton SO14 7FW
Sat 15 Feb

Gary Crosby & Denys Baptiste Quartet

Gary Crosby and Denys Baptiste lead an all-star quartet to celebrate John Coltrane’s ‘A Love Supreme’, widely regarded as the greatest jazz album of... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 25 Jan

You are the Sun

‘You are the Sun’ is a very first performance for babies and grownups that explores the magic of nature... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 1 Feb

John Metcalfe | Tree

A rare live performance from the composer, producer, and arranger to the likes of Coldplay, U2, Peter Gabriel and Blur... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 1 Feb

The Orchestra of Seasons with Enchanted Cinema

Imagine going to the cinema and becoming part of a pop-up orchestra who create sound effects and a musical soundtrack!... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 2 Feb

After Dark: Music in Nature’s Glow | London Sinfonietta

Step into a night of sound like no other. London Sinfonietta bring the wild beauty of nature to life through music that’ll leave you in awe... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 2 Feb

Pulman & Stilgoe | A Couple of Swells

‘A Couple of Swells’ is the inspired pairing of two unique entertainers. Liza Pulman is a songstress, comedienne and one-third of the iconic..... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 8 Feb

Artistic Temperaments Festival | Jupiter Ensemble

Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary in the first evening concert of Artistic Temperaments Festival 2025... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Fri 14 Feb

Artistic Temperaments Festival: {Love} Songs without Words

A celebration of {Love} Songs without Words, performed by music students of the University of Southampton... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Fri 14 Feb

Artistic Temperaments | Try the Pianos Session

Discover what it’s like to play a keyboard instrument tuned in historic temperaments. During the Artistic Temperaments Festival, the University of..... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Fri 14 Feb and Sat 15 Feb

Artistic Temperaments | Dave Townsend and the English Concertina

A presentation exploring the English concertina from Dave Townsend of the Mellstock Band. As ever, Artistic Temperaments Festival 2025 investigates..... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 15 Feb

Artistic Temperaments| Re-Invention | Performed by Apollo’s Cabinet

A dazzling evening of Baroque music. Apollo’s Cabinet are presenting an exciting and inventive programme, showcasing music dazzling from the..... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 15 Feb

Artistic Temperaments | Cesar Hernandez – Temperaments & Tuning Techni

Discover the secrets of temperaments and tuning in a hands-on hour with specialist technician Cesar Hernandez... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 15 Feb

Baroque Workshop with Apollo’s Cabinet

Sit in on a workshop as members of Apollo’s Cabinet help students fine-tune their performance. University of Southampton music students are looking..... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 15 Feb

David Owen Norris Lecture-recital | Mendelssohn’s Hairpins in the Song

Mendelssohn’s Songs without Words started off in 1832 as ‘Original Melodies for the Pianoforte’ (published in London by Novellos), but Felix soon... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 16 Feb

Artistic Temperaments | From the desk of Jane Austen including the Son

Delve into the worlds of Jane Austen and Harriett Abrams in a fascinating afternoon of music, including extracts composed and performed by students... more >
Turner Sims, Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 16 Feb

City of Southampton Orchestra - Family Concert: Heroes & Villains

Join us for a lively, action-packed concert celebrating the music of your favourite heroes and villains!... more >
Central Hall St Mary Street Southampton SO14 1NF
Sat 25 Jan

FREE taster session with the Southampton Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Southampton?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >
St James Road Methodist Church, St James Road, Shirley, Southampton SO15 5HE
Wed 22 Jan, Wed 26 Feb, Wed 19 Mar

Southampton Business Breakfast: Networking Mornings at Leonardo Royal

Southampton Business Breakfast: Networking Mornings at Leonardo Royal Join Southampton Business breakfast Networking Mornings at Leonardo Royal for powerful networking, expert insights, and endless opportunities!... more >
Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour West Quay Road Southampton United Kingdom SO15 1AG
Tue 11 Feb

Southampton B2B Growth Expo 2025 | Book your stand at the Premier B2B

BOOST YOUR BUSINESS Exhibition | Speakers | Networking | Workshops Welcome to B2B Growth Expo, a premier exhibition designed to connect businesses... more >
Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl Botley Road, West End SO30 3XH
Thu 23 Jan

Learn Salsa For Beginners

Learn Salsa, For Beginners, 5 Week Course, commencing 13th January 2025, 7:00pm to 8:30pm The Drummond Centre, Drummond Road, Hedge End Southampton,... more >
The Drummond Centre, Drummond Road, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AD
Mon 27 Jan, Mon 3 Feb, Mon 10 Feb

Bishopstoke Players Present Hercules: The Panto

Bishopstoke Players’ next show, ‘Hercules: the Panto’, promises to deliver all those elements that are so enduring about pantomime – heroes and... more >
Durley Memorial Hall SO32 2AR
Thu 23 Jan

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 5 Feb

Couples Valentine’s Treat

Enjoy a relaxing 50-minute treatment per person in our double treatment room before enjoying a glass of ‘post pampering’ Prosecco... more >
Solent Hotel & Spa Rookery Avenue Whiteley Fareham Hampshire PO15 7AJ
Fri 14 Feb to Sun 16 Feb
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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.