
Family concert with music from Harry Potter, Ghostbusters and Wicked, spooky classical pieces, the story 'The Theatre Ghost' and dance from the New Forest School of Dance.

A day of Black business, art and music with cultural villages, live music, film screenings, craft workshops, a business marketplace and a Jollof Rice competition.

Screening of Disney and Pixar's 'Inside Out 2', in which teenager Riley meets a new emotion, Anxiety.

Southampton FC match against Bolton Wanderers at St Mary's Stadium.

A 10-mile road race with around 26,000 runners, with Iwan Thomas MBE as official race starter, taking place along the South Coast.

A family session inspired by Harry Potter where children create magic wands and search for magical characters in the garden.

A family-friendly fabric printing workshop where participants decorate a tote bag with spooky bat prints for Halloween, suitable for children aged 4 and over.

A creative learning club for children aged 6½ to 12 years with a spooky autumn theme, exploring the museum, gallery and park areas.

A torchlight tour led by historian Andy Skinner exploring the hidden histories, vaults and ancient walls of Hamtun Town, with tales of war, plague, villainy and ghosts.

A watercolour art workshop for ages 7 and up, exploring 'wet on wet' techniques with all materials provided.

A messy art workshop for children aged five and over to print their own spooky self-portrait using fabric printing with lift-the-flap twists.

Interactive family history session on local folklore with stories, artefacts and hands-on craft activities.

A hands-on workshop for ages four and over where participants use clay, powder paint and accessories to create their own clay pumpkins.

Spooky Halloween celebrations at Tudor House with family-friendly ghost tours, face painting, games and a haunting trail.

A concert journey through the music of Tim Burton's film worlds, with highlights from Danny Elfman's scores, presented as a live theatrical experience.

A family-friendly fireworks display with a funfair, food and drink stalls returns to the Utilita Bowl.

South Coast's biggest fireworks night with a display choreographed to pop hits, street food, a funfair and live DJs.

A major running event with over 10,000 participants, featuring a historic Spitfire flypast and charity fundraising opportunities.

A workshop for children under four to decorate pre-fired ceramic Christmas baubles with underglaze colours, guided by artist Amy Morris.

A festive market with wooden chalets, crafts, food, rides and attractions in the pedestrianised shopping district of Above Bar Street and Guildhall Square.

A free family fun day with art activities for all ages, funded by the Arts Society Southampton.

Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, a fast-paced true story of a secret mission that won World War II, described as a well-dressed corpse wrong-footing Hitler.

A warmly interactive music performance for babies and families, celebrating music from around the world with instruments, gentle movements and stimulating sounds.

An interactive children's theatre show by Hoglets Theatre that celebrates friendship, difference and the beauty of being yourself, featuring puppets, original songs and audience interaction.

A festive theatre show by Filskit Theatre where characters embark on a mission to light up their house for Christmas, using British Sign Language and original music.

An independent festive market featuring over 100 local creatives selling original artwork, ceramics, jewellery, prints, textiles, homeware and handmade gifts across God's House Tower and Tower House.

A festive 5K fun run for runners, walkers, skippers, wheelers and dancers of all ages and abilities, raising funds for Solent Mind.

A home education history session for children aged 6+ exploring Stone, Bronze and Iron Age life using the museum's collection.

The Mayflower Theatre's annual family pantomime featuring laugh-out-loud comedy, audience participation and special effects, recommended for ages 3 and over.

Large-scale drone light show depicting animals from four wild worlds at Utilita Bowl, created by Celestial.

Festive visit to Tudor House: meet Father Christmas, craft activity and Christmas treat.

A festive lantern-lit walking tour with guide Andy Skinner exploring Southampton's Christmas history in the Old Town, including hidden medieval vaults.

A 30-piece swing orchestra brings its festive show Swing Into Christmas to Turner Sims, recreating the sounds of Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland.

A hands-on workshop on Christmas table decorations for all ages led by Victoria Goss.

Christmas workshop for all ages where participants design and create their own Gonk, a charming festive figure made from everyday materials.

A three-day creative culture club for children aged 6 to 12, exploring the past and making things to take home.

Claire Sweeney, known for Coronation Street, stars as Miss Hannigan in the world's favourite family musical, Annie, at the Mayflower Theatre.

A family variety show featuring music from the 1960s to the 2020s, performed by local talent including a 60-strong choir, dance academies and school music departments, with proceeds supporting local charities.

First UK and Ireland tour of the musical comedy Mrs Doubtfire at Mayflower Theatre, featuring Gabriel Vick from the original London company.

A new live stage show inspired by the BAFTA-nominated animated series and Axel Scheffler's picture books, featuring puppetry and interactive play.

Major running festival featuring a full marathon, half marathon, 10k, 5k and family mile, with a school and family fun run on 10 April.

Agatha Christie's long-running mystery returns to Mayflower Theatre for its 75th anniversary, with seven strangers snowed in at a remote guesthouse.

A major running event on the South Coast with over 10,000 runners, team challenges, volunteering opportunities and charity fundraising.

A popular children's stage show with puppetry, original songs and storytelling, based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.

The hilarious new musical based on the worldwide bestselling book series from Dav Pilkey, following the adventures of the crime-biting hero Dog Man.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's family-friendly musical about steam-powered racing engines comes to the Mayflower Theatre in this world tour production.

The UK's flagship boating festival featuring yacht and boat debuts, marine equipment, British brands and on-water activity.

A guided walk exploring the hidden history of Southampton, from the Romans to the Second World War, visiting medieval walls and wine vaults.

Two self-guided heritage walks with a treasure hunt theme, exploring Southampton's history and landmarks.

A family-friendly Aardman animation film about an inept pirate captain and a young Charles Darwin competing for the title of Pirate of the Year.

A stop-motion animated adaptation of Neil Gaiman's children's novel, Coraline, showing at the Showcase Southampton Cinema de Luxe.

The Dalian Players bring to life the tale of Pinocchio in a brand new original comedy musical, a heartfelt and immersive live theatre experience for the whole family.