Led Zeppelin: The Planetarium Experience and Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here at Winchester Science Centre

Calling all classic rock dads! Get set for an audio and visual experience like no other as the music of the iconic Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd comes to life in the Planetarium at Winchester Science Centre. Kick off your Father's Day weekend with one of these events as you soar back in time with the tunes you love and spectacular space visuals.
🗓️ Friday 19 June (Led Zeppelin: 6pm, Pink Floyd: 8:30pm)
📍 near Winchester

The (Almost) Complete History of Britain at The Vyne

Treat the whole family to an evening of alfresco entertainment at The Vyne. In The Pantaloons' side-splitting retelling of British history, you'll watch the life of Henry VIII unfold as a romantic comedy, the tale of the Spanish Armada reimagined as a light operetta, and a whole host of other wild historical inaccuracies.
🗓️ Saturday 20 June
📍 near Basingstoke

Father's Day Run & Whisky Tasting at Hambledon Wine Estate

Hambledon Wine Estate will be showcasing three different rums and three different whiskies, both from family producers and local distilleries, this Father's Day weekend. Pre-book for 15% off rum and whisky purchased at the tasting, so you can gift dad his favourite tipple of the day.
🗓️ Friday 19 - Sunday 21 June
📍 Hambledon

Father’s Day Picnic & Jazz Afternoon at Hinton Ampner

Enjoy a relaxed Father's Day at Hinton Ampner, where blooming gardens provide the perfect backdrop to live jazz drifting through the air. Pack a picnic and settle on the lawns to soak up the music, and make a day of it with a stroll through the grounds. This laid-back event is a perfect blend of music, nature, and outdoor dining.
🗓️ Sunday 21 June
📍 near Alresford

Big Green Egg Barbecue Masterclass at Lainston House

Get dad behind the grill with this one-day class on how to take barbecuing to the next level. With the guidance of an expert chef, learn how to select and light the right barbecue, stock up on fresh, delicious veggies and herbs from the Kitchen Garden and develop cooking techniques to bring out the very best flavours.
🗓️ Sunday 21 June
📍 near Winchester

Image: BBQ Masterclass at Lainston House © Angela Ward Brown

Sunday Lunch at The Chestnut Horse

Gather the whole family around the table and enjoy The Chestnut Horse's specially curated Father’s Day Menu, featuring seasonal starters, exceptional roasts and classic British desserts. From Beef Wellington and Roast Pork Collar to Avington Trout and Sticky Toffee Pudding, this is the ideal way to spoil dad.
🗓️ Sunday 21 June
📍 Easton

Father's Day at The Wykeham Arms

Whether you're just looking to treat Dad to a great Sunday lunch using local ingredients, or just pop out for a few pints, this city centre pub is the place to celebrate the occasion. Brimming with character and history, The Wykeham Arms is both a feast for the eyes and the belly.
🗓️ Sunday 21 June
📍 Winchester city centre

Afternoon Tea at Norton Park Hotel, Spa & Manor House

Celebrate Father's Day with a classic selection of finger sandwiches, warm scones with clotted cream and jam, and a tempting array of cakes and sweet treats. Pair it with a pot of freshly brewed tea (and a free beer for Dad), and you have the perfect day out!
🗓️ Sunday 21 June
📍 near Winchester

Father’s Day Weekend at Ellonies Bistro

Ellonies, a family-owned bistro in the heart of Bishop's Waltham, is celebrating Father's Day weekend with a Steak & Beer deal for just £29.99 on 20 June, plus a free beer or cider for all dads when purchasing a main meal on 21 June. 
🗓️ Saturday 20 - Sunday 21 June
📍 Bishop's Waltham

Image: Sunday Roast at The Wykeham Arms © Fullers

H&B Style

For the fashion-forward dads, H&B Style has a brilliant selection of menswear and gifts. Pick up a new jumper or polo, some sustainable toiletries, or even stylish homewares guaranteed to make his day. 
📍Winchester city centre 

The Handmade Cyclist

Inside the popular café, South Downs Social, you can pick up a wonderful selection of cycling-themed products by The Handmade Cyclist. With everything from prints, mugs, shirts and books, this is the do-to spot for your bike-fanatic father! 
📍Winchester city centre 

P&G Wells

P&G Wells is Winchester's longest-running business and thought to be Britain's oldest bookshop! From here, you can pick up books from local authors, new releases, best-sellers and non-fiction.
📍Winchester city centre 

Visitor Information Centre

The Winchester Visitor Information Centre isn't just a great place to pick up a guide to the city! The team has a constant rotation of local makers, stocking everything from hand-thrown pottery to ornate woodwork.
📍Winchester city centre 

Chococo

Treat dad to something delicious from Chococo. Choose from specially curated selection boxes, giftbags filled with goodies, dinky chocolate robots, portions of chocolate fish & chips and much more from their Winchester shop and café.
📍Winchester city centre