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Today to Fri 29 Nov, By Distance closest first.

Winter Market

Winter Market, with craft stalls, jewellery, handmade gifts, refreshments, sweet treats and father Christmas grotto more >
Colden Common Community Centre St Vigor Way Colden Common, Winchester SO21 1UU
Sun 24 Nov

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

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 and Sun 10 Nov

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

Halloween Potions Trail with Wilma the Witch

Hidden in the spookiest corners of Hinton Ampner's gardens are the ingredients Wilma the Witch needs for her magic potion... more >
Hinton Ampner - National Trust, near Alresford, Hampshire SO24 0LA
Today to Mon 4 Nov

An Enchanted Christmas at Hinton Ampner

Step into an Enchanted Christmas at Hinton Ampner with twinkling decorations, winter lights and sound effects... more >
Hinton Ampner, near Alresford, Hampshire SO24 0LA
Sat 16 Nov to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Winchester Symphony Orchestra Concert

Winchester Symphony Orchestra are delighted to present their first concert since appointing Daniel Hogan as their new Musical Director... more >
New Hall, College Walk, Winchester SO23 9NG
Sat 23 Nov

Winchester Ghost Tour

Get ready to discover the ghosts of Winchesters on the city's original Winchester Ghost Tour. Our guides will then take you on a journey..... more >
The Buttercross Monument High Street Winchester SO23 9AH
Fri 29 Nov

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

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

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

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

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

FREE taster session with the Hedge End Rock Choir

Do you want to join a choir near you? The Hedge End Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Jan Moll... more >
Wellstead Primary School, Wellstead Way, Hedge End SO30 2LE
Wed 20 Nov, Wed 27 Nov

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

Southampton B2B Growth Hub Business Networking Event- 28th Nov 2024

Southampton B2B Growth Hub Business Networking Event- 28th Nov 2024 Southampton Business Breakfast Networking Event Where Business Opportunities and Powerful Connections Meet!... more >
Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl Botley Road Hilton United Kingdom SO30 3XH
Thu 28 Nov

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

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

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

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

Erland Cooper + Support

Erland Cooper is a Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist originally from Stromness, Orkney... more >
Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 28 Nov

Ropley Christmas Market

Ropley Fayre Committee invites villagers, friends and others to enjoy an evening of music, mulled wine and shopping... more >
Ropley Parish Hall, Vicarage Lane, Ropley, Nr Alresford SO24 0DU
Thu 28 Nov

Light Up Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

Prepare to be captivated as the award-winning producers return for an extraordinary third year, following an outpouring of rave reviews in 2023... more >
Jermyn’s Lane, Ampfield SO51 0QA
Thu 28 Nov to Wed 1 Jan 2025

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

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
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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.