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A sizzling summer of festivals in Winchester
Posted on: 10 July 2025
Eat, drink, sing and dance across the district with a festival season that’s just heating up!
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
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InstaVolt Winchester Superhub
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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.
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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,…
Hat Fair is a family-friendly festival of Street Performance and Outdoor Arts.
The festival takes place every year during the first weekend of July…
Hat Fair is a family-friendly festival of Street Performance and Outdoor…
Led by Laura Fisher’s expert team of luxury candle makers, you will be guided through a sensory journey of seasonal fragrances before hand-pouring…
Led by Laura Fisher’s expert team of luxury candle makers, you will be…
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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Posted on: 13 June 2025
This July, celebrate local, independent retailers in the communities they serve
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A day with Jane
Posted on: 3 June 2025
An itinerary for exploring Jane Austen's Winchester in a day