📅 October 2026 Events in Portsmouth

Trafalgar Night at the Royal Maritime Hotel

Royal Maritime Hotel

£80 · 19:00

Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble

Chichester Cathedral

Check website · 19:30

Independent Band Night @ Kola

KOLA

£8 · 19:00

Delight: 20years of the Black Parade

The Sugar Shack Nightclub

£5 · 22:00

Connor Selby @ Upstairs at Raps

Upstairs at Raps

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Alison Moyet @ Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall

£197.61 · 20:00

Red Rum Club

Portsmouth Guildhall

Check website · 19:00

Red Rum Club @ Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall

Check website · 20:00

The Howlers @ A Slice of Vinyl

A Slice of Vinyl

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Cornwall Social Justice Event for Challenge Poverty Week

St Erme Community Centre

Check website · 09:45

Herstories from Portsmouth: Little Book of Big Poetry -- Book Launch

The Eldon Building

Free · 17:45

Avatar's the Last Airbender - Film with Live Orchestra

Portsmouth Guildhall

Check website · 19:30

Portsmouth Audio Tour: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

HMS M33

£3.99 · 12:00

Portsmouth Audio Tour: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

HMS M33

£3.99 · 12:00

Portsmouth Naval Odyssey: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

HMS M33

£3.99 · 12:00

The_Track Coworking Open House Week

The Track

Free · 09:00

The_Track McMillan Coffee Morning & Open House

The_Track

Check website · 10:00

Portsmouth Naval Odyssey: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

HMS M33

£3.99 · 12:00

Thursday Afternoons in the Chaplaincy Lounge - A Variety of Games & Crafts

Portsmouth University Chaplaincy

Free · 14:00

Portsmouth Naval Odyssey: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

HMS M33

£3.99 · 12:00

Duo Destino @ Chichester Inn

Chichester Inn

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Private Event – Room 2

HEDCA

Check website · 10:00

Private Event – Main Hall

HEDCA

Check website · 12:00

Portsmouth Naval Odyssey: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

HMS M33

£3.99 · 12:00

Holiday Spanish

St Vincent College

£99 · 18:30

Live your Life Workshop - Portsmouth

Holiday Inn Portsmouth, an IHG Hotel

Sold out at source

Drawing and Painting - Make Like Matisse

Meon Springs Fly Fishery

£120 · 10:00

Crookhorn College Tours

Crookhorn College

Sold out at source

Applying to University Workshop

The Isle of Wight College

Free · 10:00

Understand Dementia, a FREE Community Talk

The Yew Tree Inn

Free · 12:00

Webinar: So you want to study English Language and Linguistics?

Free · 17:00

Antenatal Breastfeeding Workshop

Room 13, Lecture Theatre, Education Cente, E Level, Queen Alexandra Hospital

Free · 18:00

Autumn Pumpkins Workshop

Casemates Studios Café

£25 · 19:50

Make Oyster Homes with FSF - part 2

Hollybank Lane

Sold out at source

Practical Uses of AI: Comms That Don't Require Being Constantly Available

Check website · 10:00

Crookhorn College Tours

Crookhorn College

Free · 11:40

Brunch at Biscoes

Biscoes Solicitors - Lake House / Port Solent

£11.55 · 09:00

Creative Co-Working Tuesdays

Media Space Gosport

Free · 10:00

Portsmouth Female Founders Club

The Future Technology Centre,

Free · 11:00

MS Project - An Introduction 1-Day Course Private 1-to-1, Portsmouth

PCWorkshops Portsmouth Ground Floor

Sold out at source

Portsmouth Business Exchange: Wednesday Morning Networking

Spark Community Space

£11.55 · 09:00

Chichester Networking in Nature- netwalking at Kingly Vale

West Stoke Car Park

£6.13 · 09:15

BNI Waterlooville - A Leading Professional Business Networking Event

Waterlooville Golf Club

£6.13 · 16:30

Ambassador Meeting

Jervis Gallery

Free · 18:00

BNI Boardwalk - Portsmouth's #1 Business Networking Event for Businesses

Portchester Sailing Club

£15 · 06:45

Drayton Breakfast Networking Mornings | Trades and Construction

The Hog House (Drayton)

Free · 08:00

Portsmouth - Genomics in Primary Care

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Sold out at source

BNI Southsea - Leading Business Networking Event in Southsea

The Host Space

£16.76 · 09:15

Calm Kit Workshop

Fernhurst Junior School

Free · 13:30

Relax, Stretch & Flow Yoga in Havant

Havant and Emsworth United Reformed Church

£10.46 · 18:15

Waterlooville Reiki Share - October 2026

11 Emerald Cl

Check website · 18:30

Pregnancy Yoga- Bracklesham Barn

Bracklesham Barn

Check website · 09:30

Chair Yoga- Bracklesham Barn

Bracklesham Barn

Check website · 10:45

FREE e-Bike Tours - See Southsea Differently - Portsmouth100

Castle Road

Free · 11:00

Meditation Sessions

Portsmouth University Chaplaincy

Free · 14:00

Hayling Island Menopause Café

Langstone Quays Resort

Free · 18:00

Understanding Recurrent Miscarriages

Edes House

Check website · 18:30

Mindset Maintenance CIC - Wellbeing Meetup

The Pallant Centre

Free · 18:30

✨Monthly Women-Only Sound Bath – A Calm Queen Sanctuary ✨

Grosvenor Clinic

£16 · 19:30

Gong Bath in Sidlesham

Sidlesham Common

Check website · 19:00

Portsmouth Audio Tour: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy

Portsmouth Cathedral

£4.99 · 09:00

Ready Steady Walk - Waterlooville

Wellington Vale Care Home car park

Free · 13:30

Bats for Beginners: Guided Bat Walk at Paulsgrove

Chalkpit Road

From £1 · 18:00

Defences & Discovery: Fort Nelson Revealed | Guided Tour

Fort Nelson

Check website · 11:00

Shore Leave Haslar Memorial Garden

Shore Leave Haslar Community Garden, Haslar Road, Gosport

Check website · 11:00

Bats for Beginners: Guided Bat Walk at Baffins Pond

Baffins Pond

From £1 · 17:30

Free Thorney Island Nature Walk & Sound Recording

Emsworth Yacht Harbour Visitor Car Park

Free · 14:00

Weekly Litter Picking Session

Hilsea Station

Free · 19:00

Prinsted Beach Clean

Prinsted Lane

Free · 10:00

Year R Open Morning Mon 19th October 9.30am

Liphook Infant School

Check website · 09:30

Portsmouth 100 celebration guided walk. Subject: Nelson’s legacy

Nelson’s Statue

Check website · 09:50

PORTSMOUTH 100 CENTENARY GUIDED WALK AID OF MENTAL HEALTH - UNHOSTED 1.5 MILE

Grand Parade

Check website · 09:50

Portsmouth vs Sheffield United

Fratton Park

Check website · 20:45

Portsmouth vs Millwall

Fratton Park

Check website · 16:00

New Portchester Monday 6 a side football season starts 24th July

Portchester Community School

Free · 19:00

New Gosport Monday 6 a side football season starts 10th July

Bridgemary School

Free · 20:00

Bay House School Gosport 6 a side football league

Bay House School and Sixth Form

Check website · 19:00

7pm Football Session: Mountbatten Centre Astroturf Wednesday

Mountbatten Centre

Check website · 19:00

NEW Autumn Afternoon Racing - Fontwell Park Racecourse

Fontwell Park Racecourse

Check website · 11:30

MAGIQ FOOTBALL MASTER THE BALL 4 WEEK COURSE

Headley Youth FC

Check website · 17:00

Learn Martial Arts (Portsmouth)- FIRST MONTH FREE

Admiral Lord Nelson School

Check website · 19:00

SUSSEX WOMENS OVER 40 PADEL CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

Chichester Racquets & Fitness Club

Check website · 10:00

Vida Del Padel - The Chichester Cup - Grade 5

Vida de padel - Chichester

Check website · 10:00

Portsmouth Tennis Centre Winter Regional Tour 14U Boys

Portsmouth Tennis Centre

Check website · 10:00

Yr11 Autumn Monitor Home this week

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Year 11 Mock Exams

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Insight Roadshow - Chidham

Chidham Parochial Primary School

Free · 12:30

Yr8 Ingleton Falls – Whole School

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WILD – Learning Without Limits | Outdoor Home Ed Group for Ages 8+

Applefield Smallholding

Check website · 13:00

2026 Faculty of Technology Tour of Facilities for PhD Students

Anglesea Building

Free · 15:00

City of Portsmouth College Open Event (Highbury Campus)

Highbury Campus - City of Portsmouth College

Free · 16:30

City of Portsmouth College Open Event (Sixth Form Campus)

Sixth Form Campus - City of Portsmouth College

Free · 16:30

City of Portsmouth College Open Event (North Harbour Campus)

North Harbour Campus - City of Portsmouth College

Free · 16:30

Bishop Luffa School Open Mornings 2026

Bishop Luffa School

Check website · 09:30

Focus on Y1 - Foundations in English and Maths

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

Check website · 09:30

Finance Management for Students & Teens® 1 Day Training in Portsmouth

Regus - Portsmouth North Harbour

From £465.49 · 09:00

Connection Indie Night

The Dockyard

£3 · 21:30

Connection Indie Night

The Dockyard

£3 · 21:30

Connection Indie Night

The Dockyard

£3 · 21:30

Dirty Disco Portsmouth’s biggest mid-week club night

The Astoria

From £5 · 21:00

Ohlala Saturdays at The Astoria, Portsmouth's biggest party

The Astoria

From £5 · 21:00

Karaoke'yos Tokyo joes Sundays

Tokyo Joe's

From £5 · 21:00

Dirty Disco Portsmouth’s biggest mid-week club night

The Astoria

From £5 · 21:00

Karaoke'yos Tokyo joes Sundays

Tokyo Joe's

From £5 · 21:00

Zombie Delight: 2026

The Sugar Shack Nightclub

£5 · 22:00

Dirty Disco Portsmouth’s biggest mid-week club night

The Astoria

From £5 · 21:00

Darts Party Freshers Special - INCLUDES ENTRY TO ASTORIA AFTER PARTY

Portsmouth Guildhall

£10 · 18:00

Heaven & Hell: 2 room HALLOWEEN party

The Guildhall Village

From £6.66 · 02:00

Under 12s Halloween Disco

Royal Maritime Hotel

From £15 · 18:00

Halloween Trivia Night - Newport Isle of Wight

Waterstones

£3 · 18:00

Portsmouth’s Biggest Bollywood Night | HALLOWEEN AFTER DARK 🎭 — Masquerade Edition | 21ST OCTOBER

The Astoria

From £8 · 23:00

Black History Month Celebration

Portsmouth & Southsea Station

Free · 18:00

Ghost hunt at the fabulously haunted Fort Widley.

Fort Widley (dark, haunted tunnels)

£35 · 20:00

Pumpkin Carving

Rees Hall

Free · 18:30

FIESTA THURSDAYS | HALLOWEEN

Tokyo Joe’s

£5 · 21:00

PORTSMOUTH HALLOWEEN - THE ASTORIA ASYLUM - SOLD OUT 10 YEARS RUNNING!

The Astoria

From £8 · 22:00

The Eskimo project - The Purge Halloween Special

The Astoria

From £5 · 21:00

OWLOWEEN

The Water Mill, Calbourne

Check website · 18:00

The big halloween charity show

The Ocean View Hotel

Check website · 18:30

All Time Emo - Halloween @ Staggeringly Good

Staggeringly Good Brewery

From £13.70 · 19:00

The Psychology of Carl Jung

The Gaiety Southsea

From £13.50 · 19:00

Isle of Wight Society Monthly Talk

The Riverside Centre

Check website · 20:00

HDRC Steering Group - Thursday 15 October 2026

St Luke's Church

Free · 09:15

Parkinson's Research and Information Day

The Riverside Centre

Free · 10:30

Destitute Daughters: a Portsmouth Archive workshop with T'Articulation

Portsmouth Central Library: The History Centre (2nd Floor)

£9.38 · 12:00

Webinar: So you want to study Politics, International Relations or International Development?

Free · 16:00

Webinar: Uni in 20 | Top 5 Personal Statement Fails

Free · 17:00

Evidence to Practice in Policing: Missing Persons Showcase

The Future Technology Centre,

Free · 09:30

Portsmouth Community Schwartz Round - 'Why I volunteer'

To be confirmed (Portsmouth)

Free · 12:30

Webinar: So you want to study Mathematics?

Free · 16:00

Webinar: So you want to study Sociology?

Free · 17:00

Solent Media and Creative Industries Collaboration

CCIXR

Free · 16:00

Mocktails and Misconceptions

Unite Students - Greetham Street

Free · 18:30

Blooms & Skulls: Creative Night

BLOOMS Restaurant & Tearoom

Check website · 19:00

Obsidian Nights Presents: Cobweb Cabaret

The Barn Brading

£6 · 19:00

Get ready for a night of talent and entertainment at the Stars in Their Eye

The Riverside Centre

£11.55 · 19:30

NY MET Opera - Macbeth

Ventnor Arts Club

Check website · 18:00

Drag Extravaganza

Strings Bar & Venue

£22.38 · 19:00

Looking Beyond

RSPB Pagham Harbour LNR

Check website · 10:00

Sam Campbell @ Kings Theatre

Kings Theatre Portsmouth

Check website · 18:30

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds

Portsmouth Guildhall

From £125 · 18:30

Jeff Wayne @ Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall

Check website · 18:30

Tongue Tied: The Chichester Poetry Slam

Chichester Inn

Check website · 19:30

Joe Stilgoe @ Chichester Festival Theatre

Chichester Festival Theatre

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Speed Dating in Portsmouth | Ages 30-45

The Monarch

Check website · 19:30

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Secret Venue (TBA)

£17.99 · 16:00

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Chichester

Chichester Secret Venue (TBA)

£17.99 · 16:00

Table 12: Portsmouth | Dinner with New Friends

Restaurant of the Week

$22.53 · 19:00

My 30’s in the City: Portsmouth | Dinner with New Friends

Restaurant of the Week

$28.52 · 19:00

MEET & JEET

Greetham street hall

From £3 · 20:00

Speed Dating Portsmouth

The Monarch

£22 · 19:00

All Together Now - Supper at Bonito Lounge, Bognor Regis

Bonito Lounge

Check website · 19:00

Thursday | Mystery Matchmaking | Portsmouth

The Alchemist Portsmouth

£10 · 19:00

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Secret Venue (TBA)

£17.99 · 13:00

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Chichester

Chichester Secret Venue (TBA)

£17.99 · 13:00

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Secret Venue (TBA)

£17.99 · 19:30

Sunday Lunch - 12pm

Check website · 12:00

Sunday Lunch - 3pm

Check website · 15:00

La Casa Flamenca 2-4-1 Tapas

La Casa Flamenca

Check website · 12:30

Wednesday Sparkling Afternoon Tea 2026

Check website · 15:00

Halloween Chocolate Tasting Experience - Whiteley

Hotel Chocolat

£12 · 13:00

Sunday Lunch - 12pm

Check website · 11:00

Sunday Lunch - 3pm

Check website · 14:00

Halloween Children's Afternoon Tea

Solent Hotel & Spa

From £19.95 · 12:30

ABSOLUTELY BRITNEY BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH SHOW PORTSMOUTH

The Gaiety Southsea

From £16.63 · 12:00

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH AT VILLAGE PORTSMOUTH

Village Hotel Portsmouth

£35 · 13:00

Bottomless Pancakes at Bill’s - Chichester

Check website · 15:00

Family Food and Fun (14.10.26) Ganger Farm Sports Park - SW

Ganger Farm Sports Park

Free · 10:30

Free Taster Session - English & Maths Tuition - St Vincent College

St Vincent College

Free · 17:30

Baby and Toddler Talk (15.10.26) Totton Library - WN

Totton Library

Free · 13:00

Vulpro Community Day

Robin Hill Adventure Park

From £5 · 11:00

Kids Pizza and Milkshake Workshop

Parsons Collar

£19.95 · 11:00

Half-Term

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Creepy Creatures at Meridian!

The Meridian Centre

Free · 10:30

Two and Beyond (29.10.26) Totton Library - WN

Totton Library

Check website · 11:30

Stand up comedy in Southampton with headliner Jeff Innocent

The Attic Southampton

£15 · 16:30

Comedy @TheSeahorse

The Seahorse, Gosport

£22.33 · 18:30

Josh Pugh

Wedgewood Rooms

Check website · 19:30

Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound

Wedgewood Rooms

Check website · 19:30

Josh Pugh @ Wedgewood Rooms

Wedgewood Rooms

Check website · 20:30

Comedy @ The Fort with Geoff Norcott

The Portsmouth Distillery Co

£21.98 · 18:00

John Robertson's The Dark Room

Staggeringly Good Brewery

Check website · 19:30

Open Umbrella Cancer Support Group

The Riverside Centre

Check website · 23:30

HoptoberFest – 2026 – Friday night

Staggeringly Good Brewery

Check website · 18:30

Coffee on the Coast: Portsmouth’s Specialty Coffee Festival

Royal Maritime Hotel

Free – £19.31 · 09:30

Women's Fact-Share Social

The Riverside Centre

Check website · 18:30

Witch Festival Cornwall

Enys Gardens

Check website · 11:00

Spanish Trip

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Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board (PSAB) Annual Conference 2026

John Pounds Centre

Sold out at source

Lifecentre 25th Anniversary Conference 2026

The Vicars Hall

Free · 10:00

MNC Independent Solo Business Owners Roundtable - Chichester

Brasserie Blanc - Chichester

Check website · 10:00

Cornwall and West Cornwall Beekeepers' Convention 2026 - 'A Bit of a Do'

Burrell Theatre

Check website · 10:25

ARISE7000 UK

Park Community School

Free · 18:00

The Sketchbook Club 2.0

Hunter Gatherer Coffee

Check website · 18:00

The Sketchbook Club

Hunter Gatherer Coffee

£65.71 · 18:00

Emsworth Writing Meet up

The Meeting Place | Westbourne

£6.13 · 19:00

Reschedulled: What's a Company For? - A Problem in Business Ethics

Richmond Building

Free · 17:00