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Winchester BID celebrates Independent Business Month
Posted on: 13 June 2025
This July, celebrate local, independent retailers in the communities they serve
Independent Business Month
Celebrating the vibrant, unique, and hardworking independent businesses across the Winchester district
Summer in Winchester
Join us for a sensational summer in Winchester district, with heaps of family fun, outdoor adventures and a festival season in full swing
A day with Jane
Celebrate 250 years of the Hampshire-born author with our Austen-inspired itinerary
Competition
Win a Family Weekend Ticket to Foodies Festival
We have teamed up with Foodies Festival to give three lucky winners a Family Weekend Ticket to the UK’s biggest touring food and music…
We have teamed up with Foodies Festival to give three lucky winners a…
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InstaVolt Winchester Superhub
OPEN 24/7
Situated off the A34 on Andover Road North, the InstaVolt Winchester Superhub is one of the largest and most accessible EV charging…
OPEN 24/7
Situated off the A34 on Andover Road North, the InstaVolt…
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Kingsgate Village Independents
Nestled along the cobbled streets between between Winchester College and Winchester Cathedral, Kingsgate Village is home to friendly and vibrant…
Nestled along the cobbled streets between between Winchester College and…
Discover Your Winchester
Plan your visit to Winchester. Choose from the categories below and we'll make some suggestions for you.
Vibrant. Ancient. Cultured.
A city steeped in history, Winchester is England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great.
Today Winchester combines the best of city life with the freshness of the surrounding countryside. One hour from London, this is England as it used to be.
With world class attractions and architecture including a magnificent college, award-winning pubs and restaurants and a tempting array of independent shops. This culturally rich medieval city is surrounded by idyllic Hampshire villages and the fabulous rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park.
What's on in Winchester
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Angelic Women: The Friendship of Jane Austen and…
Winchester Cathedral
DATE: 23 May 2025 - 22 Sept 2025
A special opportunity to view the original manuscript of Jane Austen’s poem, in her hand, about the death of her close friend, Mrs Anne Lefroy. Anne…
A special opportunity to view the original manuscript of Jane Austen’s…
Meet Thomas & Friends™ at The Watercress Line!Time to Party with Thomas the Tank Engine at The Watercress Line. Spend the day creating family…
Meet Thomas & Friends™ at The Watercress Line!Time to Party with…
Savour specialist wines, paired with an artisan charcuterie board, whilst enjoying expert wine talks from The Naked Grape and Louis Pommery onboard…
Savour specialist wines, paired with an artisan charcuterie board, whilst…
Savour specialist wines, paired with an artisan charcuterie board, whilst enjoying expert wine talks from The Naked Grape and Louis Pommery onboard…
Savour specialist wines, paired with an artisan charcuterie board, whilst…
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A day with Jane
Posted on: 3 June 2025
An itinerary for exploring Jane Austen's Winchester in a day
Posted on: 2 June 2025
The best routes through and around Winchester district for people of all abilities to enjoy.