|
Events in and around Hampshire and Ideas for Things To Do.
Looking for something in Hampshire to do with the kids in the school half-term, bank holidays or at weekends? Looking for an interesting activity or adventure to organize a stag do or fun party for friends? Want somewhere different to take the children for a day out? Want to celebrate Mother's Day, Easter, Father's Day? Or perhaps you are just looking for new interests, hobbies or activities for yourself, to learn new skills, keep fit, meet people or just while away the time.
Why not try our random selection of Hampshire events, what's on and things to do ...
To ADD an event FREE, or suggest any changes, please use the
Contact Form.
Hampshire Farmers Market - Petersfield
Sunday 1st August 2010, 10.00am to 2.00pm. At a Hampshire Farmers’ Market all produce being sold must have been grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, or processed within Hampshire or ten miles of the border. The producer, or someone directly involved with the production, must sell the produce themselves and no bought in produce is allowed. Details: 01420 588671
Website: www.farmersmarkets.net/listHampshire.htm
Market Square, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32 3HQ
View Map
Learn to Dance Modern Jive - Weekly Class Nights.
Tuesday 6th July 2010 and every Tuesday, 8.00pm to 11.00pm at Winchester Guildhall.
Beginners and Intermediate classes followed by non-stop dancing until 11.00pm.
Each of our class nights provide a friendly and enjoyable atmosphere for all dancers, and would-be dancers, of any age from 16 upwards.
When you learn to dance Modern Jive there is no need to book a course of lessons and no need to bring a partner, you can just turn up as, when and where you want to.
Our dance lessons are broken down with step by step instruction for each move ensuring that you learn to dance in a fun and easy going environment. The music that we play caters for all tastes whether its dance, pop, swing or latin.
Tickets: £7
Website: www.danceyourselfdizzy.com
Winchester Guildhall, Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hants SO23 9GH
View Map
Last Night of the Proms Concert
Saturday 17th July 2010, 7.30pm at Church on the Heath, Elvetham Heath.
Concert by the Pelly Orchestra - an opportunity to hear high quality live orchestral music performed by this local, enthusiastic orchestra conducted by Christopher Braime and led by Amanda Lake.
Programme includes Elgar's Enigma Variations, Sullivan's Yeomen of the Guard Overture, Leroy Anderson's Bugler's Holiday and Prom favourites such as Henry Wood's Sea Songs and Parry's Jerusalem.
Tickets: Adults £10, Children £5, Students and Senior Citizens £8
Phone for Details: 0845 269 4619
Church on the Heath, Elvetham Heath, Hampshire, GU51 1BF
View Map
Portchester Flower Club
Friday 9th July 2010, 7.30pm and 2nd Friday every month.
For lovers of flower arranging. Come along to this friendly group which meets every month for workshops, demonstrations and outings. Visitors are always welcome.
Admission: Visitors £2.50 (£3.50 demonstrations)
Phone for details: 023 9237 9016.
Portchester Parish Hall, Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, Hants PO16 9PY
View Map
Car Boot Sale - Winklebury
Saturday 10th July 2010 and Every Saturday. 8.30am to 1.00pm. In aid of Victim Support
Sellers: Cars £5, vans £6. No cars before 8.30am.
Toilets and refreshments.
Details: 01256 780670
Website: www.forthill.hants.sch.uk
Fort Hill Community School, Kenilworth Road, Winklebury, Basingstoke, Hants RG23 8JQ
View Map
Click Here to see Events Listings for Surrey
Hartley Wintney Weekly Market
Tuesday 6th July 2010 and Every Tuesday 10.00am to 2.00pm. A street market offering the best in Hampshire produce. The prime reason for holding the weekly market is to complement the existing shops and to reverse the trend of shopping outside the local community. Support your local shops.
High Street, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire RG27 8NW
View Map
Rock Choir Live
Thursday 1st July 2010, 8.00pm
Rock Choir – the UK’s most popular contemporary choir – offers up-lifting and energetic performances of well known feel good contemporary songs guaranteed to leave audiences on a high.
Now signed to Universal and celebrating a 4-album record deal, Rock Choir is a unique act made up of singers from all ages and experience.
More Information: www.rockchoir.com
Phone for Details: 02392 649000
Website: www.newtheatreroyal.com
Tickets £8 - £15 (£10 Under 16s)
New Theatre Royal, 20-24 Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth, PO1 2DD
View Map
Paultons Park Family Theme Park
Paultons is now open for the 2010 season.
Paultons Family Theme Park in Hampshire, on the edge of the New Forest, offers a great family day out with over 50 different attractions and rides included in the price.
The variety of things to see and do includes thrilling and gentle rides, dinosaurs, museums, animated shows, play areas, exotic birds and other fun activities for all ages in garden setting.
Details of Special Events for 2010 will be on the website soon!
Check details online. Visit the Paultons interactive website: www.paultonspark.co.uk
Paultons Park, Ower, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 6AL
View Map
Click here for all your Home and Gift Shopping
Hampshire Farmers Market - Basingstoke
Sunday 1st August 2010, 9.00am to 2.00pm. At a Hampshire Farmers’ Market all produce being sold must have been grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, or processed within Hampshire or ten miles of the border. The producer, or someone directly involved with the production, must sell the produce themselves and no bought in produce is allowed. Details: 01420 588671
Website: www.farmersmarkets.net/listHampshire.htm
Top of town outside Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7QD
View Map
They Will Rock You
Friday 9th July 2010, 7.30pm
The supreme Queen live concert show that’s rocking the nation. Plus “special guest” Tom Jones!
The UK’s number one Queen concert show is coming to town, direct from London... it’s time to tie your mother down! Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Bohemian Rhapsody.
Prepare to be entertained, exhilarated, rocked till you drop. . . a crazy big thing called ‘They Will Rock You’ is coming to town. The fast-moving concert show, headlined by a life-like performance of Queen’s legendary live concert show, has thrilled audiences nationwide.
Recreating the fun, the musicianship and the showmanship of Queen’s legendary live performances, join the ultimate musical journey through the decades. Back to a time when Queen topped the charts with Another One Bites the Dust, We are the Champions and, of course, the legendary Bohemian Rhapsody.
Special guest is the UK’s number one Tom Jones concert show, starring Glen Leon – described by Tony Blackburn as “the closest voice you will ever hear to Tom Jones”.
“This is the only Queen Tribute band to play absolutely live”
Show producer Michael Taylor.
More information: www.easytheatres.com
Tickets: £19.50
Concessions £2.00 child / OAP / Student / Kings Card
Call the Box Office on (023) 92 828282
Groups (023) 92 85220
Website: www.kings-southsea.com
The Kings Theatre, Albert Road, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 2QJ
View Map
Thomas The Tank Engine
August 7th-15th 2010.
Come and meet everyone’s favourite little blue engine Thomas, and lots of his friends as the much loved children’s brand celebrates its 65th anniversary!
There is so much to see and do for all the family as you travel the full length of the ten mile line behind one of Thomas’ steam engine friends or Daisy the diesel railcar.
The full round trip is ideal for an onboard picnic, or you can hop on and off as you visit each station.
Adult - £15.00*
Child (2-16yrs) - £9.00*
Family (2Ad & 2 Ch) - £45.00*
*Includes booking fee
BOOK NOW & AVOID THE QUEUES!
Full details on Website: www.watercressline.co.uk
The Watercress Line, Mid-Hants Railway Ltd, New Alresford Station, Station Road, Alresford, Hampshire SO24 9JG
View Map
Milford Carnival
Saturday 28th August 2010 at Milford on Sea.
Held on the Saturday of the August Bank Holiday weekend, is popular with residents and visitors, with attractions on the village green and a procession of floats and entries led by the Carnival Queen and her attendants.
Prizes are awarded for the best entries in each class.
This year the theme will be Children's TV Shows, which can include anything from Muffin the Mule to Waybuloo.
Also this year the Carnival Queen will be selected from one of Milford's elegant Grandmothers with her Grandchild as attendant.
Full details on the website: www.milfordcarnival.com
Milford on Sea Village
View Map
|
