Winchester Events
Discover What's On around Winchester
Today to Tue 11 Feb, By Distance closest first.
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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
Dementia or simply old age? Basingstoke care home to host advice event
While general awareness of the condition has improved, data from Care UK shows two thirds of people who have a relative living with dementia (62%)... more >
Dashwood Manor Care Home, Bradley Wy, Basingstoke RG23 7GF
Fri 31 Jan
Winter Woodland Lights
Friday 17 January – Sunday 2 February 2025
5:00pm – 7.30pm
Friday 17 January – Sunday 19 January
Wednesday 22 January – Sunday 26..... more >
Hawk Conservancy Trust
Sarson Lane
Weyhill
Andover SP11 8DY
Fri 17 Jan
Dobbies' Grow How January: Let's talk houseplants
Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering a free Grow How workshop at this January... more >
Southampton Road, Cadnam SO40 2NB
Today to Wed 29 Jan
Jazz at The Golden Lion - Jazz Nights every Tuesday evening
The Georgia Ramblers will be appearing this Tuesday, with Megs Etherington on Trumpet and George Skidmore on Guitar... more >
The Golden Lion, High Street, Southwick, nr. Fareham PO17 6EB
Tue 28 Jan
Retro Inferno Disco!
Basingstoke Lions Club presents: Retro Inferno Disco!
We've had jazz nights before, we've had concerts before; we've had Motown..... more >
The Royal British Legion, Crown Lane, Old Basing RG24 7DN
Sat 18 Jan
A talk about Bedhampton, John Keats and The Eve of St Agnes
Portsmouth is the undisputed home of great writing having been the home of Rudyard Kipling, Charles Dickens, H G Wells and Walter Besant, to name but... more >
The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Bedhampton, Havant PO9 3LH
Sun 19 Jan
Public Sculpture Evevnt
The Elms is hosting a free event to celebrate a new tree sculpture in the front garden of The Elms carved by artist, Nathen Bladderwick... more >
The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Bedhampton, Havant PO9 3LH
Mon 20 Jan
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Tony Waller & his Prohibition Jazz
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 15 Jan
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz
Speak Easy Revival Orchestra new to the club
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 29 Jan
Dobbies' Grow How January: Let's talk houseplants
Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering a free Grow How workshop at this January... more >
Barton’s Road, Havant PO9 5NA
Today to Wed 29 Jan
Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA
Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!
This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number..... more >
Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2AB
Sat 18 Jan
The Dreamer - Live
Star of The Greatest Magician™, and the BBC’s most broadcast magician of the last decade - the award-winning James Phelan debuts this breathtaking... more >
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT
Sat 25 Jan
Limehouse Lizzy present the Greatest Hits of Thin Lizzy
Now in their 3rd decade, Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of Celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, still relevant... more >
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT
Thu 30 Jan
Barnstormers Comedy | January 2025
Get ready for a night of hilarity and laughter, as three top acts from the London comedy circuit regale you with witty wisecracks and tall... more >
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT
Fri 31 Jan
Graffiti Classics: The Comedy String Quartet
16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices with 1 aim: to make classical music wickedly funny and fantastically exhilarating for everyone... more >
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT
Sat 1 Feb
Bootleg Blondie
Bootleg Blondie are the world's No. 1 official Debbie Harry and Blondie tribute band, established in 2001... more >
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury SP1 3UT
Sat 8 Feb
FREE taster session with the Portsmouth Rock Choir
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll like singing with us in the Portsmouth Rock Choir.
The Portsmouth Rock Choir is led by vocal..... more >
The Portsmouth Grammar School, High Street, Portsmouth PO1 2LN
Thu 16 Jan, Thu 13 Mar
Nocturne
The Romantic Life of Frédéric Chopin
The third programme of words and music scripted and adapted from letters and diaries by Lucy Parham... more >
Salisbury Playhouse
Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA
Thu 23 Jan
Jack Dee: Small World
CULTURE WARS, THE ENVIRONMENT, BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY and SOCIAL JUSTICE: these are just a few of the topics that Jack spectacularly fails to address... more >
Salisbury Playhouse
Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA
Fri 24 Jan
An Evening of Burlesque
A night of laughter, cabaret, mystery, and glamour direct from London's West End!
Roll up, roll up. . ... more >
Salisbury Playhouse
Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA
Sat 25 Jan
The Magic of Motown
Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year.
You will be going loco down in Acapulco as we take you back down memory lane with all the..... more >
Salisbury Playhouse
Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA
Wed 29 Jan
The Magic Of Motown
Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!
It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >
Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Ln, Salisbury SP2 7RA
Wed 29 Jan
Alistair McGowan
An evening of classic comedy and classical music like you’ve never seen before…
Following his Sony album reaching No 1 in the classical charts,... more >
Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury SP2 7RA
Thu 30 Jan
That'll Be The Day
Immerse yourself in the ultimate fusion of rock 'n' roll, pop, and comedy with That'll Be The Day, the UK's longest-running... more >
Salisbury Playhouse
Malthouse Lane SP2 7RA
Fri 31 Jan
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Things to do around Winchester
Winchester is a charming city in Hampshire, England, that has a rich history and culture. It is a perfect destination for families who want to enjoy a variety of attractions and activities that are fun, educational, and affordable. Whether you are interested in castles, museums, zoos, or trains, Winchester has something for everyone. Here are some of the highlights of what you can do with your family in Winchester:
- Explore the city's heritage and legends at the Winchester Castle and Great Hall, where you can see the famous Round Table of King Arthur and learn about the history and myths of the medieval hall. You can also visit the beautiful garden outside and admire the views of the city. ³
- Experience the life of a soldier at HorsePower, the Museum of The King's Royal Hussars, where you can see the uniforms, weapons, medals, and models of the cavalry regiment, and try on some of the costumes. You can also trace the history of three famous regiments over a period of 300 years and marvel at the great heroes who won the Victoria Cross for their valour. ²
- Discover the wonders of science and nature at Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium, where you can play with over 100 hands-on exhibits, watch a show at the UK's largest standalone planetarium, and learn about the resident otters at the city mill. You can also enjoy the outdoor picnic area and the adventure playground. ⁴
- Meet over 250 species of animals at Marwell Zoo, a world-famous zoological park set in 140 acres of Hampshire countryside. You can see giraffes, zebras, rhinos, snow leopards, meerkats, and more, and join the daily talks and feeds. You can also explore the gardens, the adventure playgrounds, and the gift shop. ⁴
- Travel back in time on the Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line, a heritage steam railway that runs through the scenic heart of Hampshire. You can enjoy the views from the vintage carriages, and look out for special events like Santa Specials and Thomas the Tank Engine days. You can also visit the stations, the museum, and the workshop. ⁵
Winchester is a great place for a family 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 Winchester. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today. ⁶
Source: Conversation with Bing, 29/01/2024
(1) The Great Hall. https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/greathall.
(2) HorsePower, The Museum of The King's Royal Hussars. https://horsepowermuseum.co.uk/.
(3) Family fun - Visit Winchester. https://www.visitwinchester.co.uk/things-to-do/family-fun/.
(4) 20 Best Things To Do In Winchester Near Me - Day Out With The Kids. https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-east-and-london/hampshire/winchester.
(5) 97 Things to Do with Kids in Winchester, VA | TripBuzz. https://www.tripbuzz.com/things-to-do-with-kids/winchester-va.
(6) . https://bing.com/search?q=family+activities+in+Winchester.
- Explore the city's heritage and legends at the Winchester Castle and Great Hall, where you can see the famous Round Table of King Arthur and learn about the history and myths of the medieval hall. You can also visit the beautiful garden outside and admire the views of the city. ³
- Experience the life of a soldier at HorsePower, the Museum of The King's Royal Hussars, where you can see the uniforms, weapons, medals, and models of the cavalry regiment, and try on some of the costumes. You can also trace the history of three famous regiments over a period of 300 years and marvel at the great heroes who won the Victoria Cross for their valour. ²
- Discover the wonders of science and nature at Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium, where you can play with over 100 hands-on exhibits, watch a show at the UK's largest standalone planetarium, and learn about the resident otters at the city mill. You can also enjoy the outdoor picnic area and the adventure playground. ⁴
- Meet over 250 species of animals at Marwell Zoo, a world-famous zoological park set in 140 acres of Hampshire countryside. You can see giraffes, zebras, rhinos, snow leopards, meerkats, and more, and join the daily talks and feeds. You can also explore the gardens, the adventure playgrounds, and the gift shop. ⁴
- Travel back in time on the Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line, a heritage steam railway that runs through the scenic heart of Hampshire. You can enjoy the views from the vintage carriages, and look out for special events like Santa Specials and Thomas the Tank Engine days. You can also visit the stations, the museum, and the workshop. ⁵
Winchester is a great place for a family 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 Winchester. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today. ⁶
Source: Conversation with Bing, 29/01/2024
(1) The Great Hall. https://www.hants.gov.uk/thingstodo/greathall.
(2) HorsePower, The Museum of The King's Royal Hussars. https://horsepowermuseum.co.uk/.
(3) Family fun - Visit Winchester. https://www.visitwinchester.co.uk/things-to-do/family-fun/.
(4) 20 Best Things To Do In Winchester Near Me - Day Out With The Kids. https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-east-and-london/hampshire/winchester.
(5) 97 Things to Do with Kids in Winchester, VA | TripBuzz. https://www.tripbuzz.com/things-to-do-with-kids/winchester-va.
(6) . https://bing.com/search?q=family+activities+in+Winchester.
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