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What's On Highlights

Poster image for Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop

Sara Pascoe returns to the Kings Theatre on her latest UK tour.

Openings

Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop

16th October 2025
Black and white photograph of Paul McCaffrey

Paul McCaffrey brings his hilarious, brand-new show to the Wedgewood Rooms for an Edinburgh…

Openings

Paul McCaffrey & Lindsey Santoro

7th July 2025
Logo for Portsmouth Pride 2025

Portsmouth hosts the UK Pride event for 2025, with celebrations on Southsea Common in June 2025.

Openings

Portsmouth Pride

7th June 2025
Photograph of Batala Portsmouth by Goble Photography

Try your hand at making some noise with the ever-popular Batala Portsmouth.

Openings

Batala Drumming Workshop

2nd June 2025
Poster for The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth I

The Three Inch Fools present a largely historical, always hysterical, brand new Tudor comedie!

Openings

The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth I

30th May 2025
Logo for VE Day 80 in Portsmouth

Join The D-Day Story for an array of activities to mark 80 years since Victory in Europe (8th May).

Openings

VE Day at The D-Day Story

11th May 2025
Vintage Bus Ride

Take a vintage bus ride across the city this summer.

Openings

Hayling Ferry VE Day 80th anniversary

8th May 2025

Seafront service from The D-Day Story

18th May 2025

Recreation of the 5/6 route

1st June 2025

Southwick Village D Day Revival Weekend

7th June 2025-8th June 2025

Seafront service from The D-Day Story

15th June 2025

TD4 90th anniversary open day

12th July 2025

Seafront service from The D-Day Story

13th July 2025

Service from Portsmouth City Museum

11th August 2025

Seafront service from The D-Day Story

17th August 2025

Seafront service from The D-Day Story

14th September 2025
Poster for the Francis Rossi 2025 tour

Music legend Francis Rossi takes to the Kings Theatre stage to perform many of his signature hits…

Openings

Francis Rossi

23rd September 2025
Illustration of Hatch, the Mary Rose dog, with a craft activity item made at the museum

The Mary Rose Museum hosts fun-filled May half-term activities.

Openings

Ship Shape and Anchors Away!

24th May 2025-1st June 2025
Portsmouth Comic Con - Copyright Spike Zephaniah

Portsmouth Comic Con returns to the Guildhall for 2025.

Openings

Portsmouth Comic Con

3rd May 2025-4th May 2025
Race for Life

Cancer Research UK's Race for Life returns to Southsea Common in 2025.

Openings

Race for Life

29th June 2025
Poster for Matilda The Musical Jnr

Pupils from Priory School bring Matilda the Musical to the Groundlings Theatre.

Openings

Matilda The Musical Jnr

14th May 2025-15th May 2025
Hovertravel Behind-The-Scenes Tour

A unique opportunity to get up close and personal with one of Hovertravel's iconic hovercrafts.

Openings

7 May

7th May 2025

14 May

14th May 2025

6 June

6th June 2025

22 June

22nd June 2025

10 July

10th July 2025

29 July

29th July 2025

9 September

9th September 2025

24 September

24th September 2025

15 October

15th October 2025

26 October

26th October 2025
Photograph of kites in the air above Southsea Common for the Portsmouth International Kite Festival

The ever-popular International Kite Festival returns to Southsea Common for 2025.

Openings

Portsmouth International Kite Festival

26th July 2025-27th July 2025
Poster for Easter at Families and Groups Laser Tag

Get ready for some epic fun up at Queen Elizabeth Country Park.

Openings

3 May

3rd May 2025

5 May

5th May 2025

10 May

10th May 2025

18 May

18th May 2025

24-25 May

24th May 2025-25th May 2025

31 May

31st May 2025
Poster for Pirate Rave Productions Presents JFB/Nooch

3x World Champion scratch DJ 'JFB' to Portsmouth for a Pirate Rave Productions show.

Openings

JFB/Nooch

2nd May 2025-3rd May 2025
Blithe Spirit

The Theatre of Dark Encounters head to Stansted House for a performance of Noel Coward's witty and…

Openings

Blithe Spirit

1st May 2025-3rd May 2025
Poster for Carole King's Tapestry: An Evening in Laurel Canyon

Hear songs from Laurel Canyon luminaries, as well as a performance of 'Tapestry' in its entirety.

Openings

An Evening in Laurel Canyon

25th May 2025
Drag queens and buff butlers at the Buff Bingo Bottomless Brunch Portsmouth

The UK's craziest drag bingo brunch lands in Portsmouth every first Saturday of the month.

Openings

May

3rd May 2025

June

7th June 2025

July

5th July 2025

August

2nd August 2025

September

6th September 2025

October

4th October 2025
Love Southsea Market Palmerston Road Poster

Get your bag for life ready — there’s never been a more exciting time to shop the market.

Openings

3-4 May

3rd May 2025-4th May 2025

17 May

17th May 2025

31 May - 1 June

31st May 2025-1st June 2025

21 June

21st June 2025

5-6 July

5th July 2025-6th July 2025

19 July

19th July 2025

2-3 August

2nd August 2025-3rd August 2025

16 August

16th August 2025

6-7 September

6th September 2025-7th September 2025

20 September

20th September 2025

4-5 October

4th October 2025-5th October 2025

18 October

18th October 2025

1-2 November

1st November 2025-2nd November 2025

15 November

15th November 2025

6-7 December

6th December 2025-7th December 2025

13-14 December

13th December 2025-14th December 2025

20-21 December

20th December 2025-21st December 2025
Aerial photo of boats sailing - credit clipperroundtheworld.com

Celebrate the Clipper Race departing from Portsmouth.

Openings

Clipper Race Start

28th August 2025
Illustration for Hamlet at Stansted House

The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company puts on a frantic performance of Shakespeare's…

Openings

Outdoor Theatre: Hamlet

7th August 2025
Robert Jon & The Wreck 2025 - photo by Rob Bondurant

The Californian Southern rock powerhouse heads to Portsmouth Guildhall.

Openings

Robert Jon & The Wreck

10th May 2025
Photograph of Matt Johnson from Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai's Matt Johnson brings his Warrior Princess Album Tour to the Wedgewood Rooms.

Openings

Matt Johnson

12th June 2025
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