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Winchester is a compact city with a lot happening in it. With a programme of events throughout the year, there’s plenty going on in this vibrant city.  

Festivals in Winchester 

One of the big events in Winchester’s calendar is the annual Hat Fair. This outdoor street festival showcases the best in street performances and usually takes place at the start of July.  

On the outskirts of Winchester, Boomtown brings a diverse line-up of underground and global music annually to the Matterley Estate.  

Look out for other festivals including those dedicated to food and drink by browsing the listings below.  

Cultural events in Winchester 

From theatrical performances and shows at Theatre Royal Winchester through to talks, exhibitions and more at The Arc. 

Winchester Cathedral plays host to concerts and recitals throughout the year and be sure to look out for talks and lectures run for the community by the University of Winchester.  

Family events in Winchester 

There’s plenty going on across weekends and school holidays in Winchester. Keep an eye on the exciting array of events organised by Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium with science shows, live demonstrations and star gazing evenings.  

Theatre Royal regularly holds children's performances of popular productions such as The Gruffalo’s Child and other children’s classics.  

Join 878 AD for children’s events during the school holidays and look out for the popular ghost walks run by the Winchester City Guides around Halloween.  

Christmas in Winchester 

Christmas in Winchester is a magical occasion. Be sure to visit the annual Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market held in the Inner Close.  

Expect pantomimes and other Christmas shows, carol concerts and festive foodie events.  

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  1. Murder She Didn't Write: The Improvised Murder Mystery at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Murder She Didn't Write: The Improvised Murder Mystery at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    8 May 2025Open 19:30 - 21:10
    From:
    9 May 2025Open 19:30 - 21:10
  2. RAISE THE OOF with John Shuttleworth at Theatre Royal Winchester

    RAISE THE OOF with John Shuttleworth at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    12 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
  3. Pop's Big Band will be performing at the concert. The event is sponsored by ACE Business Club and will be raising donations for Wessex Cancer Support

    Pop's Big Band Charity Concert at Thornden Hall

    Chandler's Ford

    Dates

    From:
    26 Jan 2025Open 15:30 - 17:30
  4. Chris McCausland

    Chris McCausland: Yonks! at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    13 Jan 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
    From:
    14 Jan 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
  5. The Fureys at Theatre Royal Winchester

    The Fureys at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    5 Apr 2025Open 19:30 - 21:50
  6. Far from the Madding Crowd at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Far from the Madding Crowd at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

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    4 Feb 2025Open 19:30 - 21:50
  7. Die Fledermaus at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Die Fledermaus at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    9 Mar 2025Open 15:00 - 17:20
    From:
    9 Mar 2025Open 19:30 - 21:50
  8. The Grange Festival: The Meath Gala

    The Grange Festival: The Meath Gala

    Alresford

    Dates

    From:
    15 June 2025Open 02:00 - 07:30
  9. Winchester Cocktail Week

    Winchester Cocktail Week

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    2 June 2025to8 June 2025
  10. Oasiz

    Oasiz 2025 UK Tour at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2025Open 19:30 - 21:20
  11. The Grange Festival: Bernstein on Broadway

    The Grange Festival: Bernstein on Broadway

    Alresford

    Dates

    From:
    26 June 2025Open 03:00 - 08:30
    From:
    29 June 2025Open 02:00 - 07:30
  12. There's A Monster In Your Show at Theatre Royal Winchester

    There's A Monster In Your Show at Theatre Royal Winchester

    Winchester

    Dates

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    6 Mar 2025Open 13:00 - 13:50
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    6 Mar 2025Open 16:00 - 16:50
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    7 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 10:50
    From:
    7 Mar 2025to14 Mar 2025Open 13:00 - 13:50

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