Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture in Southampton, United Kingdom

The South Coast's BIGGEST family fireworks event is back and more colourful than ever! Following the huge success of 2025, we're returning to Mayflower Park in 2026 with a brand-new theme, dazzling fireworks, and a night full of music and family fun you won't forget ..

Get ready for a weekend of Bavarian mayhem, as we transform the heart of Southampton into a stein-swinging, sausage-sizzling, bench-dancing party like no other! With thousands of guests, live Oompah bands, epic DJs, and a huge themed beer marquee, this is the South C ..

What can you expect? Scarecrow Village Pumpkin Painting UK's Biggest Pumpkins Marshmallow Toasting Live chainsaw woodcarving Stallholders Children's funfair and much much more! Category: Festivals Venue details: Royal Victoria Country Park, The Park Off ..

This Christmas, Light Up Trails at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens becomes Radiance, its most ambitious trail yet. Journey through starlight, ember, colour, music and snow, with new immersive worlds including Ember Garden and Kingdom of Snow, alongside returning favourite ..

Join us in the magnificent grounds and buildings of The Hospital of St Cross for our Michaelmas Fair 2026 ! Fun for all the family, individuals, and groups. This year's special line up showcases historic re-enactment camp and shows provided by the living history grou ..

Experience Winchester Cathedral transformed by thousands of flowers, brought to life through immersive installations. This September, Winchester Cathedral will be transformed into an extraordinary floral landscape, filled with breathtaking installations, colour, scen ..

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BBQ In Town Jerk Jam Summer Sizzla is back, the south coast's most chaotic, most flavourful, most ear-splitting summer party returns to Silverlake Stadium. One full day of live music and heavyweight DJs across 3 stages, ..

After two incredible sold-out years, Country Road Festival is back for 2026 - and we're going bigger, bolder, and BBQ-ier than ever before! Saddle up for the South Coast's #1 Country Music Festival, where the vibes are high, the music is loud, and the good times roll ..

Description: The St Cross Fete, first held some 150 years ago, will again be gracing the beautiful grounds of the medieval Hospital of Saint Cross. There will be stalls, games, a fun fair, and train rides; and entertainment provided by the Winchester Morris Men, 1st ..

Claire and Suzanne warmly invite you to The Big Touch of Spookie Fayre! Join us for a magical day filled with connection, discovery, and good energy. We've brought together an inspiring mix of healers, readers, artists, creators, and wellness practitioners, off ..

Whiteparish All Saints' Church and Village School are delighted to announce the 2026 Whiteparish Village Summer Fete on Saturday, 20th June, from 12 noon to 4 pm at the Memorial Ground. This year's theme, "Whiteparish: Past, Present and Future," will be opened by ..

Welcome to Whiteley Farmers' Market, held in Market Square on the second Sunday of every month from 10am–2pm. Discover a vibrant selection of Hampshire's finest local produce, artisan foods, and handmade goods in a lively community atmosphere. Browse stalls filled ..

SOCAFRO CARNIVAL BRUNCH IS COMING! With music from the Caribbean and Africa! Get ready to turn up the vibes on Saturday 6th June 2026 at The Stage Door Southampton! From 5PM outside the Stage Door we will have Carnival Costumes from the Isle of Wight and Nottin ..

Get ready for a weekend of flavour, fire, and family fun at the Winchester Cheese and Chilli Festival - one of the region's most exciting food events, set in the historic surroundings of Winchester. This lively two-day festival is a celebration of outstanding Brit ..

You'll find everything that you'd expect at a perfect garden fete at Newtown Church Fete. Plants, Cakes, Teas, Books, Clothes, Produce, Tombola, Raffle, White Elephant, Craft, Sideshows, the Victory Brass Band, the Big Auction, the Big Slide, Children's Games, Victor ..

Live It Loud, Southampton Playing The Field Festival, Southampton's biggest weekend of music, food, fun and full-on festival energy is back again this bank May bank holiday weekend. Expect massive live acts, family-friendly daytime vibes, DJs after dark, epic street ..

Picture a bustling village fete in the heart of Fulflood - that's Community Day! Delicious food and drinks will be served and our master bakers are ready to delight you with their creations. And we’ve invited many local organisations to be part of our special day. ..

Beaulieu and New Forest community groups such as the Beaulieu History Society and singers join Wellness practitioners such as pilates instructors and TV Nutritionist Yvonne Bishop-Weston and Wildlife groups, sustainability advice groups and providers, The Countryside ..

Award-winning Light Up Trails returns to Sir Harold Hillier Gardens from 27 November 2025 to 3 January 2026, bringing more festive magic, glowing landscapes and unforgettable memories than ever before. Set against the backdrop of one of Hampshire's most beautiful ..

There are over twenty stall holders offering a huge selection of items made, in the most part by themselves. There is no mass produced goods, everything created with love. Stall holders this year include: Rebecca Hurst - Artist, Nicky Scott - Traditional Potter, Ca ..

Each year the Hospital of St Cross hosts their biggest fund raising event, the much loved Michaelmas Fair; which is set at our beautiful Medieval site nestled south side of Winchester. This late summer fayre traditionally marks the end of the agricultural season and ..

We hope that you will come along to our 8th Craft Market at Exbury Club. Set in the beautiful town of Exbury in the New Forest. Our Craft Markets are a little different than the norm. We are very relaxed and creative a fabulous atmosphere for you to browse our st ..

Welcome to the Artful Summer Weekend Art and Craft Fair! Join us at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens for a weekend filled with creativity and inspiration. Browse through a variety of unique art and handcrafted items created by talented local artists and artisans. From pain ..

Description: The St Cross Fete, first held some 150 years ago, will again be gracing the beautiful grounds of the medieval Hospital of Saint Cross. There will be stalls, games, a fun fair, and train rides; and entertainment provided by the Winchester Morris Men, 1st ..

Just 10 minutes from central Winchester by car or a picturesque 30 minute walk along the South Downs Way, the Chilcomb annual Summer Celebration is under way! Visit us Sunday 8th June and enjoy a delicious lunch with a view, 12.30 - 5.00pm Hog Roast Lunch (vege ..

Newtown Church Fete is a charming, quintessentially English garden fête held in the beautiful private gardens of Meonwood. This much-loved traditional event features a wonderful array of stalls, plants, local produce, sideshows, a dog agility display, classic cars, t ..

What: Community Day Where: St Paul's Church, St Paul's Hill, SO22 5AB When: Saturday 10th May 2025, 10.30 am - 4 pm Who: All generations from the local community Admission: £1 per adult - kids go free! St Paul's Church in Winchester is excited to bring back it ..

Following the success of our previous events, we are delighted to be returning to Exbury Club on 3rd May. We have had some fabulous feedback from stall holders and visitors alike. Our chilled out atmosphere is always mentioned. Having the BBQ at each event has prove ..

Following the success of our events at Exbury Club last year we are delighted to be returning for our Mothers Day Craft Market on 29th March. Our previous markets have had some fabulous feedback from both stallholders and visitors alike. Our chilled out atmosphe ..

Beaulieu Village Hall has been here for nearly *50* years. We are planning an open day to kick start (National) Village Hall Week at The Beaulieu Village Hall on Sun 16th March 2025 Imagine a kind of Farmers Market but with a showcase of community opportunities, p ..

In the beautiful village of Owslebury, this fair only has truly unique items all handmade and beautiful. From pottery, watercolours, to Christmas wreaths, textiles, wooden items and oil paintings you are sure to find something to bring joy to the heart. Light lunche ..

Discover contemporary art, craft and gifts for Christmas, directly from the Makers. The event brings together a selection of talented artists and makers with a range of high-quality arts and crafts in the beautiful setting of the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens. Throug ..

Sponsored by Red Funnel and in aid of Mountbatten, Isle of Wight; from the world of TV and film, like Sylvester McCoy. Replica Delorean time machine from Back to the Future, gaming, activities, wrestlers, cosplay competition, entertainment, Q and A, Doctor Who zone, ..

Starring RuPaul's Drag Race queens DANNY BEARD (Winner of Series 4) and SCARLETT HARLETT, and hosted by TANYA HYDE, as they sashay into Cowes for 'One Night Only' with their huge personalities, comedy chaos and jaw-dropping vocals. This show is part of the Wight P ..

Jonathan "Aggers" Agnew the former England international turned iconic BBC cricket correspondent, will bowl you over with his trademark quick wit and brilliant anecdotes honed over 30 years as the much-loved voice of Test Match Special. Phil "Tuffers" Tufnell the ..

World Renowned Fairy Festival returns to Burley Hampshire celebrating 12 years of Fairy Fabulous fun! The New Forest Fairy Festival, the largest event of its kind returns for the 12th year running on th 10-11th August at Burley Park, Burley, Hampshire. This enchan ..

Newtown Church Fete takes place in the beautiful gardens at Meonwood, on the corner of Heath Road and Buddens Lane. Whilst the Victory Brass Band plays, visitors can sip tea on the lawn or sup Pimms as they wander through the stunning floral displays that line the pa ..

Born out of desire to showcase local artists and craftsperson's work without competing with imported, pseudo hand made items. A varied choice of products all beautifully made. Stalls include:- Three ceramic artists with differing ranges and styles. Fine artists. Je ..