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FRIDAY 26 JUNE 2026

SNAKE OIL BAND AND FRIENDS - A NIGHT IN NASHVILLE Friday 26 June 2026
Venue:  The Arc     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  01962 398046
Event:  SNAKE OIL BAND AND FRIENDS - A NIGHT IN NASHVILLE - 7.30pm - A Night in Nashville with Snake Oil Band and Friends Country comes to Winchester! Get ready for a heartwarming, feel-good Country Rock and Tex Mex show with Snake Oil Band and Friends. Snake Oil pays authentic homage to the greats of Nashville Country and the Americas in their own inimitable way, blending fun and warmth in a colourful foot-tapping production. Johnny Cash to The Mavericks, The Eagles to Tim McGraw - all in one show.
Venue's website:  arcwinchester.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/arcwinch
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: www.arcwinchester.org.uk/event/snake-oil-band-and-friends-night-nashville


Gary Davies Disco for Grown Ups 80s Party Friday 26 June 2026
Venue:  Guildhall Winchester     map Categories   Disco
Address:   Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH
Telephone:  01962 840820
Event:  Gary Davies Disco for Grown Ups 80s Party - 8pm - The amazing GARY DAVIES Disco for Grown Ups 80s PARTY is coming the Bapsy Hall at Winchester Guildhall on Friday 26th June Legendary 80s DJ and host of BBC Radio 2’s Sounds of the 80s show -‘woo’ Gary Davies has teamed up with Discos For Grown Ups to bring you an unstoppable, high-energy 80s party…packed with iconic 80s hits and floor-shaking anthems. It’s your BEST 80s party night out…EVER!
Venue's website:  guildhallwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/guildhallwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: guildhallwinchester.co.uk/events/gary-davies-disco-for-grown-ups-80s-party


Winchester Comedy Festival: Summer Gala 2026 Friday 26 June 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Winchester Comedy Festival: Summer Gala 2026 - 7.30pm - An evening of stand-up comedy with Angela Barnes, Arthur Smith, Ray Badran and Tom Deacon (MC).
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/whats-on/winchester-comedy-festival-summer-gala-2026


Ukulele Improvers Friday 26 June 2026
Venue:  Theatre Royal     map Categories   Workshop(s)
Address:   Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone:  Box office: 01962 840440
Event:  Ukulele Improvers - midday-1.30pm - Ukes for All host a series of intermediate ukulele classes. There’s no complicated theory or having to practice scales and things like that. Simply learn by playing songs in a friendly and relaxed environment and having a lot of fun. The ukulele is easy to learn, you don’t need any prior musical knowledge and it will make you smile!
Venue's website:  theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TRWinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: www.theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk/whats-on/ukulele-improvers


Everywhere at Once Festival: ugly ozo + PLASTICGOLD + Picture House Friday 26 June 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Everywhere at Once Festival: ugly ozo + PLASTICGOLD + Picture House - 8pm doors - Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend (26–28 June 2026), Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists, touring acts and the most exciting emerging talent in the rooms that have launched generations of musicians!
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/everywhere-at-once-festival-ugly-ozo-2026-06-26


Robbie Culley Friday 26 June 2026
Venue:  The Tally Ho!     map Categories   Live music
Address:   High Street, Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 8AA
Telephone:  01794 500005
Event:  Robbie Culley - 8pm - Robbie Culley live at the Tally Ho!
Venue's website:  tallyho.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Tally-Ho-Community-Pub/61569179535696


SATURDAY 27 JUNE 2026

George Michael – The Candlelight Concert Saturday 27 June 2026
Venue:  Guildhall Winchester     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   Broadway, High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9GH
Telephone:  01962 840820
Event:  George Michael – The Candlelight Concert - 7.30pm - Prepare to be swept away by an extraordinary evening of music, atmosphere and pure emotion. George Michael – The Candlelight Concert is more than just a tribute – it’s a stunning live experience that honours the legacy of one of the greatest voices in pop history, performed in a setting that will leave you breathless.
Venue's website:  guildhallwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/guildhallwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: guildhallwinchester.co.uk/events/george-michael-the-candlelight-concert


THE WIZARD OF OZ: YOUTH EDITION Saturday 27 June 2026
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Family  •  Musical Theatre
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  THE WIZARD OF OZ: YOUTH EDITION - 10.30am, 1.30pm & 4.30pm - Follow the yellow brick road on the most magical musical adventure of them all. Little Dorothy Gale of Kansas, like so many girls her age, dreams of what lies over the rainbow. One day a twister hits her farm and carries her away over the rainbow to a mysterious new world. Join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Cowardly Lion and a host of colourful characters in one of the world’s best-known tales, loved by children and adults alike. Featuring the charming songs beloved by all such as ‘Over The Rainbow’ and ‘Follow The Yellow Brick Road’, ‘If I Only Had a Heart’ and ‘Ding! Dong! The Witch is Dead!’
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell/whatson/wizardofoz-2


Everywhere at Once Festival: One Dead Thief + Pluto The Rich Saturday 27 June 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Everywhere at Once Festival: One Dead Thief + Pluto The Rich - 7.30pm doors - Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend (26–28 June 2026), Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists, touring acts and the most exciting emerging talent in the rooms that have launched generations of musicians!
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/everywhere-at-once-festival-one-dead-thief-2026-06-27


Loud & Clear Sober Rave Saturday 27 June 2026
Venue:  The Vault     map Categories   Live DJs  •  Dance
Address:   Level 1, University Centre, King Alfred Campus, Sparkford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 4NR
Telephone:  01962 827416
Event:  Loud & Clear Sober Rave - 6pm - 10pm - Free entry - The next Loud & Clear night - an awesome sober clubbing experience you wont forget! TICKETS NOW ON SALE. For more detail visit loudandclearparty.co.uk.
Venue's website:  vaultwinchester.com
Facebook event Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/events/1508497950802791 Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/loud-clear-sober-rave-tickets-1986469172770


Audio Pirates Saturday 27 June 2026
Venue:  March Hare     map Categories   Live music
Address:   63 Priors Dean Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 6JN
Telephone:  01962 582149
Event:  Audio Pirates - 7pm
Venue's website:  marchharewinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/themarchhareharestock
Facebook event Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/events/1513183357271104


Side Plot Saturday 27 June 2026
Venue:  Kings Arms     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Church Street, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7AB
Telephone:  01256 896333
Event:  Side Plot - 8pm - The awesome acoustic trio Side-Plot will be playing outside before the big game between England and Panama kick-off 10pm. Side Plot on Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578940566281. Covers band. Side Plot bring you high-energy covers from the 60s to the present.
Venue's website:  thekingsarmswhitchurch.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thekingsarmswhitchurch


SUNDAY 28 JUNE 2026

THE WIZARD OF OZ: YOUTH EDITION Sunday 28 June 2026
Venue:  The Nutshell     map Categories   Family  •  Musical Theatre
Address:   15 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF
Telephone:  01962 808533
Event:  THE WIZARD OF OZ: YOUTH EDITION - 10.30am, 1.30pm & 4.30pm - Follow the yellow brick road on the most magical musical adventure of them all. Little Dorothy Gale of Kansas, like so many girls her age, dreams of what lies over the rainbow. One day a twister hits her farm and carries her away over the rainbow to a mysterious new world. Join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Cowardly Lion and a host of colourful characters in one of the world’s best-known tales, loved by children and adults alike. Featuring the charming songs beloved by all such as ‘Over The Rainbow’ and ‘Follow The Yellow Brick Road’, ‘If I Only Had a Heart’ and ‘Ding! Dong! The Witch is Dead!’
Venue's website:  discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenutshellwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: discardednut.co.uk/thenutshell/whatson/wizardofoz-2


Paul Jude Wilson Sunday 28 June 2026
Venue:  John O'Gaunt Inn     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Horsebridge Road, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6PU
Telephone:  01794 388644
Event:  Paul Jude Wilson - 4.30pm-6.30pm - Paul Jude Wilson on Facebook: www.facebook.com/paul.j.wilson.16. Singer-songwriter. Paul Jude Wilson is a talented singer-songwriter and musician captivating audiences with his powerful soulful voice. Born with an innate love for music, Paul has cultivated a diverse repertoire spanning several decades, from iconic songs of the 1960s to contemporary tunes from today. With a voice that effortlessly traverses genres, Paul performs songs from artists such as U2, Prince, Ray LaMontagne, The Beatles, Van Morrison, Lewis Capaldi, The Foo Fighters to name but a few. Paul loves singing and his passion and enthusiasm for performing coupled with his strong enchanting vocals helps him to connect with and mesmerise audiences wherever he performs.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/JohnOGauntInn


MONDAY 29 JUNE 2026

Roots Open Mic Night Monday 29 June 2026
Venue:  The Railway     map Categories   Live music  •  Open mic
Address:   3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE
Telephone:  01962 867795
Event:  Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm.
Venue notes: ID is required on the door. Published times may be doors rather than start times, so please check the venue's website for full details, including age restrictions and accessibility.
Venue's website:  railwayinn.pub
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-06-29



TUESDAY 30 JUNE 2026

Lunchtime Concerts Tuesday 30 June 2026
Venue:  Winchester Cathedral     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS
Telephone:  01962 857275 (box office)
Event:  Lunchtime Concerts - 1.15pm - Brighten up your lunchtime with musical performances from local musicians, and pupils of schools and colleges from around the county. A Lunchtime Concert Series will take place at the Cathedral, in the Lady Chapel, from 1.15pm – 1.50pm most Tuesdays. Entry included with a valid annual pass. Seats for the lunchtime concerts are limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Venue's website:  winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestercathedral
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/event/lunchtime-concerts



WEDNESDAY 01 JULY 2026

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THURSDAY 02 JULY 2026

Comedy night Thursday 02 July 2026
Venue:  The Northbrook Arms     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   Stratton Lane, East Stratton, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 3DU
Telephone:  01962 774499
Event:  Comedy night - 8.30pm - Tickets on sale. Book your table!
Venue's website:  northbrookarms.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thenorthbrookarms
Tickets or more information Tickets/more info: www.northbrookarms.com/event/comedy-night-july


 

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