Things to Do in Southampton
2,290+ events and activities happening in Southampton. From live music and theatre to free family days out.
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- Music & Concerts960
- Workshops & Classes154
- Business & Networking125
- Comedy117
- Sports & Fitness100
- Seasonal & Holiday95
- Food & Drink87
- Nightlife & Clubbing79
- Walks & Outdoors77
- Community & Social75
- Education56
- Wellness & Mindfulness50
- Speed Dating & Singles50
- Festivals44
- Theatre & Performing Arts43
- Family & Kids39
- Talks & Lectures35
- Literary27
- Games21
- Conferences & Summits17
- Exhibitions & Art11
- Film & Cinema11
- Markets & Fairs7
- LGBTQ+7
- Museums & Heritage2
- Esports1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to do in Southampton?▾
Southampton offers 2290+ upcoming events including live music, theatre, comedy, food festivals, family days out, sports events and free community activities. Browse our full listings for the latest recommendations.
What free things are there to do in Southampton?▾
There are many free events in Southampton — from outdoor festivals and markets to art exhibitions, community workshops and street performances. Check our free events page for the latest no-cost activities.
What's on in Southampton this weekend?▾
Our weekend listings for Southampton are updated daily. Find concerts, theatre shows, comedy nights, markets, sports events and family-friendly activities happening this Saturday and Sunday.
What are the best family activities in Southampton?▾
Southampton has plenty of family-friendly events including children's theatre, outdoor festivals, science workshops, arts and crafts sessions, and community events suitable for all ages.
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