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Poster for ABBA: Symphonic Spectacular at Portsmouth Guildhall Square

The BSO performs iconic pop chart hits at Guildhall Square as part of its Summer Symphonic…

Openings

ABBA: Symphonic Spectacular

2nd August 2025
Press shot of Babatunde Aléshé for his latest stand-up tour: High Expectations

Baba's back on tour!

Openings

Babatunde Aléshé

21st November 2025
Poster for the Women in Rock Halloween Spooktacular!

Enjoy a haunting celebration of the sensationally strong female leaders of rock.

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Women in Rock – Halloween Spooktacular

30th October 2025
Shoppers enjoying the Festival of Christmas Markets at Port Solent

Save the date for Port Solent's popular Festival of Christmas Market – coming on 6 and 7 December.

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Festival of Christmas Markets

6th December 2025-7th December 2025
A young girl taking part in a caulking session.

Learn about this traditional technique used for centuries to seal wooden seams on ships.

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5 August

5th August 2025

7 August

7th August 2025

12 August

12th August 2025

14 August

14th August 2025

19 August

19th August 2025

21 August

21st August 2025

26 August

26th August 2025

28 August

28th August 2025
Participants in the Shining Stars Walk walking past HMS Warrior, with Spinnaker Tower in the background

Join the sea of green as the Rowans Hospice's Shining Stars Walk returns to Portsmouth.

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Shining Stars Walk

20th September 2025
Stuart Michael stands on stage in front of an audience, there are three screens behind him with his name on.

Direct from London's West End - a thrilling and intriguing night of psychic mediumship.

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The Psychic Medium

9th October 2025
Poster for That'll Be the Day

Don't miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th anniversary of That'll Be The Day.

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That'll Be the Day

26th September 2025
Illustrations of faces of men who would have served aboard the Mary Rose

Delve into the lives of the men who served aboard Henry VIII's favourite warship. Who were they?…

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Many faces of the Mary Rose

10th August 2025
Poster for The Mumford and Sons Story at the New Theatre Royal in Portsmouth

Be taken on a musical journey from West London dive bars to legendary Glastonbury performances and…

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The Mumford and Sons Story

31st January 2026
Vintage Bus Ride

Take a vintage bus ride across the city this summer.

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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
A cartoon drawing of a boy stood on a yellow and red dinosaur which is playing a guitar.

Based on the best-selling books be prepared to rock out with Danny and Dino.

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The Dinosaur that Pooped a Rock Show!

20th September 2025
Photograph of Emmanuel Sonubi

A hilarious and heartfelt show exploring the strange and funny ways we all find to keep going when…

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Emmanuel Sonubi: Life After Near Death

16th November 2025
Different images of Elvis impersonator Chris Connor.

This show respectively and authentically pays tribute to Elvis at his very best.

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The World Famous Elvis Show

7th November 2025
The exterior of Portsmouth High School GDST

Portsmouth High School and the Portsmouth Politics Society host a fascinating and thought-provoking…

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Stephen Prince

8th September 2025

Prof Andrew Hindmoor

15th September 2025
Poster image for Curiosity – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

Explore the past by digging up mystery objects, examining the evidence, and discovering who the…

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Curiosity – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

20th August 2025

Curiosity – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

22nd August 2025
Poster for Portsmouth Coastal Waterside Marathon

A stunning, festive running experience along the scenic south coast.

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Portsmouth Coastal Waterside Marathon

21st December 2025
Photograph of Ivo Graham

Ivo Graham brings his Edinburgh Festival warm up to the Wedgewood Rooms.

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Ivo Graham & Marjolein Robertson

22nd July 2025
Children conducting science experiments at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Head to the National Museum of the Royal Navy Galleries, where the echoes of naval history meet the…

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Follow the Boom!

14th August 2025-15th August 2025
Pink poster for the Kids Wheeled Disco at Pitt St Skate Park

With great music, a friendly vibe, and loads of energy, Pitt St is the perfect place to roll,…

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Kids Wheeled Disco

23rd July 2025
Logo for Country on the Coast Festival 2026

The must-attend event for country music lovers is back at The Gaiety in Southsea.

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Country on the Coast Festival 2026

17th April 2026-19th April 2026
Beach Dubbin' logo

Beach Dubbin' - the ultimate VW show by the sea - returns to Southsea Common for 2025!

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Beach Dubbin' 2025

3rd August 2025
Poster for Outdoor Theatre: Pride and Prejudice

Step back in time with Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters as they navigate the mire of regency…

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Pride and Prejudice

22nd August 2025
Logo for the Portsmouth Brick Festival

A LEGO fan event dedicated to all things brick heads to the Mountbatten Centre.

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Portsmouth Brick Festival

17th August 2025
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