
Free exhibition of 100 photographs by Penny Plimmer, part of the Portsmouth100 centenary celebrations, celebrating the city's unsung heroes.

An evening of classic Northern Soul and Motown with DJ Tubbs spinning rare grooves and dancefloor favourites at the distillery.

A series of creative workshops exploring personal and collective memory at Fort Cumberland, part of the 'Placed in a Fortress City' project.

A bank holiday seaside festival in Portsmouth with over 200 acts, comedy, food, and market stalls across three days.

A live concert bringing the film Love Actually to the big screen with a full orchestra performing Craig Armstrong's score.

Cosham Fire Station opens to the public for a day of family fun, meeting emergency service teams and seeing fire engines up close.

A craft workshop led by Tiger Lily Tufts to learn punch needle techniques and create a bag charm or keyring.

A verbatim play exploring trans and gender-expansive histories through music, digital storytelling and cabaret, presented by Kit Miles.

A mobile rave featuring drum and bass music and cycling, returning for its second year with DJ Dom Whiting.

Mike and the Mechanics perform live on their 2027 UK tour at Portsmouth Guildhall.

Alison Light reads an excerpt from her new book 'Red, Red Robin' at the 60+ Festival in the Guildhall.

A Bavarian celebration featuring Oompah bands, live music, gourmet food, and traditional beer, strictly for over-18s.

A sponsored evening walk for Rowans Hospice with 4- or 8-mile routes around Portsmouth and Southsea, featuring illuminated landmarks and live music.

A hands-on jewellery making workshop where participants learn techniques such as sawing, filing, soldering, forming and finishing, suitable for all levels.

A contemporary classical music concert where the Mystery Ensemble performs Antonio Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' as re-imagined by composer Max Richter.

A week of events across Portsmouth to celebrate the benefits of choosing Fairtrade products, including tea tastings, coffee mornings, and a Fairtrade Trail.
A relaxed street food market on Commercial Road featuring independent traders with a mix of international and local produce, including vegetarian, vegan and fresh options.

A lively indoor roller disco session at Pitt St. Skatepark, open to all ages and abilities with skate and helmet hire available.

A high-energy, hilarious comedy show that is a mashup of hip hop music, bingo, and audience interaction with prizes, lip sync battles and dance-offs.

An intimate devised work by Luke Brown exploring resilience, violence and queer identity through words, movement, puppetry and storytelling.

A high-energy darts party show mixing drag, dance-offs, and pub sport entertainment, billed as the UK's biggest darts party.

The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra performs its Eastern Odyssey tour, featuring works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Saint-Saëns and Mozart, conducted by Charlotte Corderoy with Junyan Chen on piano.

A literary evening featuring three local authors discussing their craft and reading from their latest novels, with live music and light snacks.
A regular market featuring local designers, makers and artists selling handcrafted goods, paintings, prints, sculptures and jewellery in a family-friendly atmosphere with seaside views.

World-favourite 10-mile road race with a flat and fast course, live tracking and on-course entertainment, plus 5K and junior races.

A concert rendition of Jeff Wayne's iconic musical adaptation of H.G. Wells' novel, performed by West End artists, a live band, an orchestra and animation.

Exhibition at Aspex exploring making as a spell, featuring ten emerging graduate artists from universities across the South Coast, with pay-what-you-can entry.

A magical bubble show by Ray Bubbles featuring bubble sculptures, effects and displays, suitable for children and adults with additional needs.

A festival celebrating 100 years of Portsmouth as a city, featuring live music, historic vessels, market stalls, talks, and family activities across the dockyard.

Stand-up comedy show by Miriam Margolyes, based on her new memoir 'Miriam's Full English', at Portsmouth Guildhall.

The 1992 film screened on the big screen while its musical score is performed live by an orchestra.

An evening with Portsmouth singer-songwriter Tom Bertram, in aid of Brain Tumour Research.

A boyband supergroup concert featuring Keith Duffy from Boyzone and Brian McFadden from Westlife, performing the biggest hits of both groups.

A live performance by the British soul and funk collective Soul II Soul at the Portsmouth Guildhall.

A folk concert by Maddie Morris, a BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award winner, blending folk traditions with socially conscious songwriting and an optional interactive zine activity.

A live five-piece band tribute to country music star Luke Combs, performing his hits with authentic Southern vibes at Portsmouth Guildhall.

Punk rock night featuring 4ft Fingers, with support from Slackrr and Everyone Lies at Portsmouth Guildhall.

A live music show celebrating the music of The Jam, performed by the tribute act From The Jam, with support from Nicky Weller.

A night of Fratton Park football stories and remembrances with Pompey legends, including a live audience Q&A.

Christmas pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk at The Kings Theatre, featuring Shaun Williamson as the villainous Fleshcreep and local performer Stephanie Aves as Jill.

The Sex Pistols original line-up, fronted by Frank Carter, performs on the 'Anarchy in the UK Tour' celebrating 50 years of punk.

A selection of original film props from the movie Pressure on display at The D-Day Story museum, including items related to the Fortitude deception plan and identification cards.

A workshop with textile artist Alice Hume introducing participants to frame loom weaving, where they create their own fabric and woven pieces.

Supergrass close their nine-date 2027 tour at Portsmouth Guildhall, playing hits and deep cuts from their extensive catalogue.

Liverpool sextet Red Rum Club perform their 'Mariachi Merseybeat' sound at Portsmouth Guildhall, with doors opening at 7pm.

A citywide festival of light and creativity transforming spaces across Portsmouth with interactive installations, artworks and live performances.

A stand-up comedy night hosted by James Alderson with performances from Geoff Norcott and Michael Fabbri at The Portsmouth Distillery.

String Quartet No.1 performs Beethoven, Adès and Brahms on their Portsmouth debut at the Guildhall.

Stand-up comedy show by Chris Williamson, performing his 'Mostly Wise' tour, exploring myths and offering practical life advice.

Alison Moyet performs material from Yazoo and her solo electronica albums 'the minutes' and 'Other' at Portsmouth Guildhall.

Stand-up comedy show UH OH by Phil Wang, known from Taskmaster and Would I Lie to You.

An evening of music and comedy as Boothby Graffoe teams up with guitarist Antonio Forcione to perform their musical comedy album 'Wot Italian?'.

A free community festival with a Unity Gathering, Pride Market Village, workshops and a collaboration with DragJam UK.

Virtuosi Strings recreate the hits of Coldplay in a multi-sensory candlelight concert experience within a historic church setting.

A string quartet performs a tribute to Queen and ABBA classics under the gentle glow of candlelight at St Jude's Church.

A breathtaking candlelight concert with stunning performances from the acclaimed London Concertante, featuring Tchaikovsky and Johann Strauss II.

An evening of music set beneath the glow of countless candles, readying you for the festive season.

A tribute show presented by Xperience Live, featuring a world-class vocalist recreating Adele's greatest hits in a candlelit cathedral setting.

An intimate classical concert with a live orchestra and four soloists performing arias and ensembles by Mozart, Rossini, Puccini and Donizetti, presented by Candlelight Concerts.

A one-day vegan festival with over 50 stalls, food, fashion, beauty and talks at the Mountbatten Centre.

A Portsmouth100 exhibition at Portsmouth Museums, co-curated with local communities to reflect the city's last century.

A vibrant and hilarious musical set in 1950s New York, with Jack Edwards reprising his celebrated role as Nicely-Nicely Johnson and directing the production.

Stand-up comedy show Yo-Yo by award-winning comedy star Laura Lexx.

Don Broco brings their 'Nightmare Tripping Tour' to the Portsmouth Guildhall, with special guests Unpeople and Ando San.

Professional wrestling show featuring Adam Maxted and the GrandSlam Wrestling Tag Team Champions defending their titles in a family-friendly event.

Award-winning comedian and co-host of the Spit Or Swallow Podcast performs live at Portsmouth Guildhall.

An 18-piece chamber orchestra performs themes from Tim Burton's dark fantasy films, including The Nightmare Before Christmas and Edward Scissorhands, with live vocals.

The Drifters perform their classic hits live at Portsmouth Guildhall, including 'Under the Boardwalk' and 'Saturday Night at the Movies'.

Jonathan Pie, the UK's angriest reporter, presents his new live show exploring current political landscapes, climate collapse, and AI, offering a hilarious guide to surviving the apocalypse.

An evening of celebration recognising hardworking individuals and organisations involved in apprenticeships across the region, featuring 14 award categories.

A shared social bingo extravaganza with traditional bingo, dance-offs, rave intervals and audience participation.

Rare naval treasures including the Trafalgar Sail on display, with new viewing platforms opening for the summer as part of the conservation project.

The battle-damaged Trafalgar sail from HMS Victory returns to display at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with an audio and lighting presentation.

A spectacular free fireworks display over Southsea Common as part of the Portsmouth100 centenary celebrations, with family entertainment and stalls.

A permanent exhibition exploring the musical history of Portsmouth, featuring historical moments, video and audio elements, and photographs within the Guildhall.

Live stand-up comedy night featuring four professional comedians, including a host and MC, at the Portsmouth Guildhall.

An arts and crafts workshop at Wymering Manor as part of the Portsmouth100 heritage art club, exploring local history through creative activities.

A zine-making workshop led by artist November Tan, exploring Portsmouth's heritage through creativity as part of the Portsmouth100 celebrations.

Creative session for children under 5 featuring storytelling, songs, sensory activities, and arts and crafts.

Creative session for children under 5 featuring storytelling, songs, sensory activities, and arts and crafts as part of the Portsmouth 100 celebrations.

Creative session for children under 5 featuring storytelling, songs, sensory activities, and arts and crafts.

Comedy night featuring Scott Bennett, Naomi Cooper and Mike Gunn at the historic Square Tower in Old Portsmouth.