Southampton Events
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The local Southampton choir is run by vocal teacher Fraser Simpson...
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St James Road Methodist Church, St James Road, Shirley, Southampton SO15 5HE
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 6 Nov, Wed 13 Nov
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Southampton Quaker Burial Ground originally opened in 1662. A Quaker meeting began in Southampton after a visit of.....
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Brighton Road, Southampton SO17 1XR
Sat 14 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Victorian Quaker Meeting House (1884) to view and discuss its history and design and more!...
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1A Ordnance Road, Southampton SO15 2AZ
Sat 14 Sep
A mesmerising evening of Scarlatti, Bach and Brahms from one of the world’s leading pianists.
Angela Hewitt gave her first public performance at.....
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 26 Sep
Hardanger fiddler Nils Økland and keyboardist Sigbjørn Apeland perform music from their stunning album Glimmer...
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 28 Sep
Courtney Pine marks his 60th birthday year with a special edition of his award-winning project House of Legends...
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 29 Sep
Composer and pianist Ben Oliver leads an exciting new band, Declare Sextet, in contemporary jazz music composed by, or co-created with, members of...
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Tue 1 Oct
Renowned UK jazz vocalist and multi-award winner, Claire Martin OBE, reunites with her accomplished Swedish trio...
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 3 Oct
Heritage Open Day: From 6 to 8 September we will be opening the Bargate – the very well-known and much loved gateway into the medieval town of...
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The Bargate, The High Street, Southampton SO14 2DJ
Today
Uncover the city's darkest secrets and come face to face with Southampton's tormented souls with our award-winning tour...
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Outside Tudor House
St Michaels Square
Bugle Street
S014 2AD SO14 2AD
Wed 18 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Explore the medieval sites that survived the Southampton Blitz at the bottom of the High Street...
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Town Quay Park, Southampton SO14 2AG
Today
Heritage Open Day: Explore The West Gate, one of the gateways into the old town. From 6 to 8 September, we will be opening the West Gate, so that.....
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The West Gate, Westgate Street, Southampton SO14 2AY
Today
Heritage Open Day: The Weigh House and neighbouring vault is an historic building in French Street, in the Old Town, with a fascinating history...
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The Weigh House and Weigh House Vault, French Street, Southampton SO14 2AU
Today
Back for its 55th edition, Southampton International Boat Show, Britain’s largest marine festival, is returning to Mayflower Park, Southampton...
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Mayflower Park, Southampton SO14 2AQ
Fri 13 Sep, Sun 22 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a different movie night where we will be appreciating Railway journeys, featuring Michael Portillo, surrounded by the...
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St. Denys Church and Centre, Dundee Road, Southampton SO17 2ND
Thu 12 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy guided walks at a beautiful Victorian church while learning interesting insights into St. Denys Parish Church...
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St. Denys Church Centre, Dundee Road, Southampton SO17 2ND
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a musical night with a concert by local Southampton rock group, 'Sholing Minstrels' in our lovely Victorian...
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St. Denys Church Centre, Dundee Road, Southampton SO17 2ND
Sun 15 Sep
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Chilworth Rock Choir...
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Chilworth Parish Hall, (Located behind the Chilworth Arms Public House), Chilworth Road, Chilworth SO16 7JZ
Wed 25 Sep, Wed 9 Oct, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, Wed 6 Nov
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Small, 8 metre x 8 metre, modern city garden incorporating family living with lush tropical foliage. A large range of unusual tropical style plants.....
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15 Rothschild Close, Southampton SO19 9TE
Today
Heritage Open Day: Explore the historic Townhill Park estate, owned by Lord and Lady Swaythling in the early 1900s...
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Townhill Park House, Atlantic Park View, West End, Southampton SO18 3RR
Today
Heritage Open Day: Stained Glass windows offer a rich insight into our history and heritage. This exhibition tells the stories of those who lived.....
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St. John the Baptist, Flexford Road, North Baddesley, Southampton SO52 9DF
Today to Sun 15 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Romsey Signal Box - a Working Museum, with hands-on activities for everyone. Routes, Networks and Connections - the HODs theme.....
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Romsey Signal Box, Romsey SO51 8LG
Sat 14 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Join one of our volunteer guides for a walk in the footsteps of Netley's staff and patients, or pick up one of our Royal...
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Royal Victoria Chapel, Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley Abbey, Southampton SO31 5RA
Today
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a new pop-up exhibition exploring the casualty evacuation route from the battlefield to Netley, join one of our guides on a...
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Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley Abbey, Southampton SO31 5RA
Today
Heritage Open Day: Stained Glass windows offer a rich insight into our history and heritage. This exhibition tells the stories of those who lived.....
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St. Mark church, A3090, Ampfield, Romsey SO51 9BU
Today to Sun 15 Sep
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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