Explore winter walks in Winchester
Take in the fresh air with our favourite seasonal strolls
Enjoy a Christmas classic in one of these unique venues
Enjoy a Christmas classic in one of these unique venues
We look at what our attractions are doing to be even more accessible this Christmas...
We look at what our attractions are doing to be even more accessible this…
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market is recognised as one of the best in Europe.
Taking place from 22 November until 22 December, Winchester…
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market is recognised as one of the best in…
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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.
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Are you ready for a completely unique cinema experience? Grab a seat, sit back and relax as one of the most-loved Christmas movies, Elf, plays out…
Are you ready for a completely unique cinema experience? Grab a seat, sit…
No. 8 College Street
DATE: 4 Jun 2025 - 30 Aug 2025
Jane Austen spent the final weeks of her life at No. 8 College Street, Winchester, and died there on the 18th July 1817. In the summer of 2025,…
Jane Austen spent the final weeks of her life at No. 8 College Street,…
Naomi House & Jacksplace Christmas Carol Service
DATE: 11 Dec 2024 - 11 Dec 2024
Join Naomi House & Jacksplace for a heart-warming evening of festive celebration and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas and spread joy to…
Join Naomi House & Jacksplace for a heart-warming evening of festive…
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon 50 years
DATE: 28 Dec 2024 - 28 Dec 2024
Fifty years on from the release of The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd are celebrating by recreating their famous 1973 London Planetarium press…
Fifty years on from the release of The Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd…
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Santa, space and spectacular science
Posted on: 2 December 2024
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'Craftmas' in Winchester
Posted on: 29 November 2024
Winchester is the perfect location to try your hand at something crafty this Christmas. Wreath making, silversmithing, fused glass and painting. There might even be a visit from the big man himself!