Brickstravaganza 2024 at SeaCity Museum  Southampton13th & 14th April

Brickstravaganza 2024

SeaCity Museum 13th & 14th April

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Hampshire is set for another exciting year in 2024, with an array of large-scale events and festivals.  Home to a host of food and music festivals, family fun events, and special anniversaries, you're sure to find plenty of exciting events to include Hampshire in your holiday plans.  2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, the largest seaborne invasion ever, and one that changed the course of history.  There will be a host of anniversary events across the region, both on the 6th June but also throughout the year at The D-Day Story in Portsmouth. Jane Austen House will also be celebrating its 75th anniversary as a museum before the county marks the 250th anniversary of Jane’s birth in 2025.  

Grab your calendar and start planning your next visit to Hampshire, here are some of the most popular events happening across the county in 2024 - The Alresford Watercress Festival (19th May 2024), Basingstoke Festival (21st June - 7th July 2024), Farnborough International Airshow (22nd - 26th July 2024), Winchester Hat Fair (30th June - 1st July 2024), Beaulieu Supercar Weekend, Beaulieu (3rd - 4th August), Victorious Festival Portsmouth (23rd - 25th August 2024), International Kite Festival, Portsmouth (27th - 28th July 2024), New Forest & Hampshire Country Show, (30th July - 1st August 2024), Southampton International Boat Show (13th - 22nd September 2024), all filling the Hampshire calendar to bursting.  

What's on in Hampshire?

To find out what's on in Hampshire today or this weekend, explore our featured list below or use the 'what's on search box' above to narrow down your required date. Families on a budget can look out for the many free events (F) taking place, you'll also find plenty of fun activities for kids to do whether it's during the holidays or on a weekend break.  Hampshire's fertile rural landscape means that food and drink play a big part in the county's event calendar with local produce championed and enjoyed through Farmers' Markets, beer festivals, celebrity visits, and plenty of tasting opportunities!  

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  1. 1940s Experience @ Isle of Wight Steam Railway

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    Heritage & History

    HAVENSTREET

    Immerse yourself in Britain's heyday for a memorable and nostalgic day out for all the family. An extraordinary time with even more extraordinary people. Be inspired by the music, dress and food of the era that changed the world.

    MUSIC &…

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    6 July 2024to7 July 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00
  2. A Beautiful Noise Show: The definitive tribute to Neil Diamond

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    Theatre

    Winchester

    From London's West End, this internationally acclaimed production celebrates the music of Neil Diamond.

    From the hits he penned during his time in the Brill Building to the Jazz Singer and countless live concerts, Neil Diamond is a musical icon,…

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    19 Apr 2024Open 19:30 - 21:30
  3. ABBA's Angels at Fairthorne Manor

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    Music

    Botley, Southampton

    Calling all Dancing Queens and Mamma Mia fans! Dance the night away with ABBA's Angels at Fairthorne Manor on Saturday 10th August 2024.

    With a set list featuring a selection of ABBA's greatest and well-known hits, you're bound to have an…

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    10 Aug 2024Open 18:00 - 22:00
  4. ABP Southampton Marathon

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    Sporting Event

    Southampton

    Join thousands of people and take on Southampton. Get ready for an incredible day of running across the city, with events for all ages and abilities including the ABP Southampton Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km Race and Fun Run.

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    7 Apr 2024
  5. Academy of St Martin in the Fields

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    Music

    Winchester

    Violin soloist and director, Tomo Keller.
    Mozart, Beethoven, Vaughan Williams and Wallen in the stunning setting of Winchester Cathedral.

    One of the world's greatest chamber orchestras, the Academy of St Martin in the Fields will visit Winchester…

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    25 June 2024Open 19:30 -
  6. Alice's Easter Wonderland & Easter Fun at Tapnell Farm Park

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    Easter

    Newport Road, YARMOUTH

    Hop into an egg-citing Easter adventure at Tapnell Farm Park, from 29th March to 12th April, for an all-weather, fun-filled experience offering a barn-full of Farm Park Fun alongside special Easter activities that will delight visitors of all ages…

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    29 Mar 2024to12 Apr 2024
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    2 Apr 2024to4 Apr 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00
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    9 Apr 2024to11 Apr 2024Open 11:00 - 15:00
  7. All Floyd: The Division Bell 2024 Tour

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    Music

    Winchester

    Following on from the successes of their Dark Side of the Moon tour in 2023, All Floyd's 2024 show includes the full Division Bell album from beginning to end as well as many favourites from the early Syd Barrett days through to The Wall. All…

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    5 Apr 2024Open 19:30 - 22:30
  8. Alresford Watercress Festival 2024

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    Festival

    Alresford, Winchester

    The Alresford Watercress Festival returns to the streets of Alresford for 2024. 

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    19 May 2024
  9. Alton Regency Day

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    Heritage & History

    Alton

    Alton's annual Regency Day will include: Wear your best Regency finery to enjoy the atmosphere and play a part in the 2024 Jane Austen Regency Week. We will also have: Horse & Carriage rides (fare payable) Mill Cottage Farm Experience Petting…

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    22 June 2024
  10. Alton Walking Festival

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    Walking

    Alton

    Alton is a vibrant Walkers are Welcome Hampshire town which truly has community spirit at its heart. Situated at the source of the River Wey and enjoying a stunning rural backdrop at the gateway of the South Downs National Park, Alton is known by…

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    1 May 2024to31 May 2024
  11. An Evening of Adventure with Jordan Wylie MBE

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    Theatre

    Winchester

    A Winchester Rotary fundraiser for Winchester Hospice and The Army Cadet Charitable Trust UK

    Jordan Wylie MBE is an award winning adventurer, Sunday Times bestselling author and one of the stars of Channel 4's BAFTA nominated TV Shows Hunted and…

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    16 July 2024Open 19:00 - 20:50
  12. An Evening of Freddie Mercury Tribute Music

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    Music

    Whiteley, Fareham

    Enjoy a glass of prosecco on arrival, a three course meal, Freddie Mercury tribute, followed by dancing to the lively tunes of our resident DJ.

    Contact the events team on 01489880000 or events@solenthotel.co.uk

    £55 Per Person

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    28 June 2024Open 19:00 - 12:30
  13. An Evening with Ginger Alden: Elvis Presley's Last Love and Fiancée

    An Evening with Ginger Alden: Elvis Presley's Last Love and Fiancée

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    Talks

    Basingstoke

    Join us for an exclusive UK event as we welcome Ginger Alden, the woman who captured Elvis Presley's heart during his final year, for a series of captivating shows.

    Ginger will share her personal experiences and shed light on the misconceptions and…

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    17 May 2024Open 19:30 - 22:30
  14. Antarctic Season 2024: Herbert Ponting and Lawrence Oates: illustrated talk by Anne Strathie

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    Talks

    Selborne, Alton

    Lawrence Oates was only one of many expedition members Herbert Ponting photographed and filmed during Robert Scott's Terra Nova expedition. When news broke in early 1913 of the deaths of Scott, Oates and other members of the South Pole party, images…

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    28 Mar 2024Open 19:00 - 21:00
  15. Attention All Shipping: A Celebration of the Shipping Forecast with Charlie Connelly

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    Theatre

    Winchester

    As the shipping forecast turns 100 years old in 2024, bestselling author and award-winning broadcaster Charlie Connelly's hilarious and informative show brings the quirky broadcast vividly to life.

    How did a weather forecast for ships capture the…

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    From:
    7 July 2024Open 19:30 - 21:20
  16. Austen's Women: LADY SUSAN

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    Theatre

    Winchester

    From the award-winning creators of Austen's Women, A Christmas Carol, I, Elizabeth, Female Gothic, Christmas Gothic, and A Room of One's Own.

    Austen's Women are back - in a brand-new show! Devil-may-care Lady Susan, the coquettish black widow,…

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    2 May 2024Open 19:30 - 20:50
  17. Autumn Steam Up

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    Heritage & History

    Lower Swanwick

    One of our favourite events of the year – Autumn at the 'works celebrates the traditional changing of the seasons when the brickmakers completed their summertime brickmaking and prepared for the winter months. The site will be decorated for…

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    27 Oct 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
  18. Back in Time

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    Heritage & History

    Lower Swanwick

    A jump back into yesteryear with Back in Time at The Brickworks Museum. Explore our unique Victorian factory and see the machinery under full steam. Enjoy our throwback to workers lives in the 1970s, and find out about vintage and retro British…

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    21 July 2024Open 11:00 - 16:00
  19. Barn Dance

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    Music

    Botley, Southampton

    Unwind, let loose and have a great time at Fairthorne Manor's summer Barn Dance on Saturday 13th July 2024!

    Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and laughter. The beautiful woodland location provides the…

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    13 July 2024Open 18:00 - 22:00
  20. BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair

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    Outdoor Event / Activities

    New Forest

    Tickets are now on sale for BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair taking place in the stunning grounds of Beaulieu from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th May 2024.

    What better way to inspire your gardening year ahead than by joining us in May for the return of…

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    From:
    3 May 2024to5 May 2024Open 09:30 - 17:00