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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.

Openings

Shining Stars Walk

20th September 2025
External photograph of the Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum in Portsmouth

Celebrate the 214th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens at his first home, here in…

Openings

Charles Dickens' Birthday Anniversary

7th February 2026
Logo for I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, by the Portsmouth Players

The multi-award winning Portsmouth Players present 'I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change'. Love,…

Openings

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

22nd July 2025-26th July 2025
Two white men, one wearing glasses with a shirt and jacket. The other has a beard with a shirt and tie.

Australia's favourite workplace duo return with their brand new show.

Openings

Just Touching Base

7th October 2025
A young girl taking part in a caulking session.

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

Openings

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
A child with a rocket pack on their back made out of plastic bottles.

Step into STEM inspired adventures for the whole family.

Openings

Pioneer Discovery Days

28th August 2025-29th August 2025
Poster for That'll Be the Day

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

Openings

That'll Be the Day

26th September 2025
Photograph of a man in Victorian-style dress for Portsmouth Ghost Tour

Check out Portsmouth's bloodiest ghostly tales on this chilling ghost tour!

Openings

30 September

30th September 2025

9 December

9th December 2025
Photograph of silver stacking bangles

Discover traditional jewellery-making techniques and create your own pair of sterling silver…

Openings

Silver Stacking Bangles Workshop

26th September 2025
Poster for Creativity – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

Become part of Henry VIII's fighting force and design your own family flag to fly from your…

Openings

Creativity – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

5th August 2025

Creativity – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

7th August 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?…

Openings

Many faces of the Mary Rose

10th August 2025
Aerial photograph of Spinnaker Tower by night

Make your Sundays extraordinary this summer with Sunset Sundays at Sky Bar.

Openings

Sunset Sundays at Spinnaker Tower Sky Bar

4th May 2025-31st August 2025
Photograph of two silver spinner rings

Design and make a beautiful sterling silver spinner ring in this full-day workshop.

Openings

Spinner Ring Workshop

16th August 2025
Poster for Teamwork – Pioneers at the Mary Rose

Are you up to the challenge of joining the crew and becoming a Master Gunner or an Archer Royal?

Openings

Teamwork

30th July 2025

Teamwork

1st August 2025
Bowie Experience

Direct from London's West End, this is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of…

Openings

Bowie Experience

27th September 2025
A group of dancers dressed in grey clothes one of the dancers has been thrown up.

Dance-circus company Motionhouse returns with new production HIdden.

Openings

Hidden

18th November 2025
Poster for The Ultimate Eagles at the New Theatre Royal

The world's premier Eagles tribute show heads to the New Theatre Royal.

Openings

The Ultimate Eagles

12th March 2026
A man and woman from a production of Pride and Prejudice.

Enjoy this one-act adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

Openings

Pride and Prejudice

6th August 2025
Poster for John Williams: The Master at Guildhall Square

The BSO performs iconic film scores at Guildhall Square as part of its Summer Symphonic Spectacular.

Openings

John Williams: The Master

1st 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
Logo for Summer on the Southside

Portsmouth Cathedral hosts a series of relaxed, family-friendly Saturdays.

Openings

Summer on the Southside

26th July 2025

Summer on the Southside

2nd August 2025

Summer on the Southside

9th August 2025

Summer on the Southside

16th August 2025
Sunset at the Victorious Festival main stage as Ocean Colour Scene perform

Victorious Festival returns for 2025 - bringing some of the biggest bands and artists to Southsea…

Openings

Victorious Festival 2025

22nd August 2025-24th August 2025
A close up of a person's hand, wearing stacking rings

Create your own beautiful set of three sterling silver stacking rings in this three-hour jewellery…

Openings

9 August

9th August 2025

30 August

30th August 2025

19 September

19th September 2025
Poster for Jack off the Beanstalk at the New Theatre Royal

Get ready for the naughtiest version of Jack and the Beanstalk you've ever dared to see!

Openings

Jack off the Beanstalk

6th February 2026
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