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. Canoe Easter Egg Hunt with New Forest Activities

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    Beaulieu

    Looking for Easter Activities for the whole family? Enjoy a fun-filled guided paddle with New Forest Activities, along the Beaulieu River in stable 'Canadian style' canoes. Spend time taking in the stunning scenery of the river before disembarking…

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  2. Spring Explorers

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    Selborne, Alton

    A day of activities for 7–12-year-olds enjoying the grounds of the museum in Spring through scavenger hunts, sensory activities, games and crafts.

    Lunch and snacks not included- please bring a packed lunch and a water bottle!
    This day will be led…

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    5 Apr 2024Open 10:30 - 15:00
  3. Simply Japanese

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    New Forest

    Simply Japanese will be returning to Beaulieu on Sunday 21st July 2024, for an excellent day out that owners and enthusiasts will enjoy.

    Set in the parkland of the National Motor Museum, the rally is open to all ages and models of Japanese cars and…

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    21 July 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00
  4. Charlie Cook's Favourite Book

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    Winchester

    A Little Angel Theatre, The Lowry and Rose Theatre co-production

    Charlie Cook's Favourite Book

    Based on the original book Charlie Cook's Favourite Book - written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler

    Charlie loves reading.…

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  5. Marwell Zoo's 5 for £85 family ticket is back!

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    Winchester

    Marwell Zoo's super value family ticket is back for a limited time only! Save more than £40 on your family visit to Marwell Zoo this Easter and during summer with their 5 for £85 family ticket.
    For £85 guests will be able to buy a ticket via…

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    29 Mar 2024to28 Nov 2024
  6. Biodiversity Breakfast

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    Weyhill, Andover

    Saturday 11 May.
    7:00am-10:00am
    Join the Hawk Conservancy Trust for a special morning to enjoy and discover the best of British nature.
    They'll begin by taking you to Reg's Wildflower Meadow to hear the enchanting sounds of the morning chorus of…

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    11 May 2024Open 07:00 - 10:00
  7. Cowes Week

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    WEST COWES

    Since 1826 Cowes Week has played a key part in the British sporting summer calendar and is one of the UK's longest running and most successful sporting events.

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    27 July 2024to2 Aug 2024
  8. Beaulieu Supercar Weekend

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    New Forest

    We are pleased to announce the return of Beaulieu Supercar Weekend in 2023 on 5 – 6 August; the must-see family spectacular that brings some of the world's most exclusive and desirable motors to Beaulieu.

    Join us for one of the biggest Supercar…

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    3 Aug 2024to4 Aug 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00
  9. National Theatre Live: Nye

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    Winchester

    National Theatre Live cinema screening

    Nye
    a new play by Tim Price
    directed by Rufus Norris

    Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain's welfare state and…

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    3 June 2024Open 19:00 - 21:40
  10. Island Highland Gathering @ Isle of Wight Steam Railway

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    HAVENSTREET

    With Highland dancing, classic cars and whisky tasting on offer, and a backdrop of steam trains running on the line, look forward to a full day of action.

    Be entertained by local bands, including Celtic rock band Wight Hot Pipes, who'll be…

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  11. Magic of Thailand Festival in Basingstoke

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    Basingstoke

    A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at The War Memorial Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Basingstoke Thai Festival.

    Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families…

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  12. 1940s Experience @ Isle of Wight Steam Railway

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    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
  13. The Brick People bring LEGO® bricks back to the Museum

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    Lower Swanwick

    Guess who's back. Back again. THE BRICK PEOPLE are back. Tell a friend.

    We are delighted to welcome The Brick People back to the Museum for a third year of running brilliant brick-based events using LEGO® bricks.

    On April 3rd and April 4th, find…

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    3 Apr 2024to4 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
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  14. Girls Night Out

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    Winchester

    As seen on the BBC, brace yourself for this award winning smash hit Girls Night Out with Flat and the Curves, the comedy girl band that's leaving a trail of sequins across the UK in 2024!

    This powerhouse, glittery cabaret is a fierce blend of…

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    18 July 2024Open 19:30 - 21:20
  15. Portsmouth Pride

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    Southsea

    Portsmouth Pride returns to Southsea Common for a celebration of acceptance and inclusivity.

    2024 will see a host of top acts perform on Southsea Common including Drag Race UK series 5 sensation Vicki Vivacious, Lolly, and the Cheeky Girls with…

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    6 July 2024Open 12:00 - 22:00
  16. BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair

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    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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    3 May 2024to5 May 2024Open 09:30 - 17:00
  17. Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair

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    Newport

    A day long Festival of Folk & Blues set in the stunning grounds of Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, Isle of Wight PO30 3JS.

    From the successful launch in 2011, the family friendly festival has been gaining momentum with fantastic bands/artists each year…

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    11 May 2024Open 11:30 - 20:00
  18. ABBA's Angels at Fairthorne Manor

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    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
  19. Barn Dance

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    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. Beauty and the Beast: Outdoor Theatre

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    Winchester

    Join Chapterhouse Theatre Company this summer for a brand-new telling of this classic fairy tale.

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    24 Aug 2024