Arts events in Portsmouth

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The Blockheads in Portsmouth

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:45 pm KOLA

Counting Crows, James Maddock in Portsmouth

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Portsmouth Guildhall

90s Silent Disco in Portsmouth Cathedral (NOW ON SALE)

Sat, 13 Dec at 06:30 pm Portsmouth Cathedral

Adele - The Candlelight Concert - Portsmouth Cathedral

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Portsmouth Cathedral

Rituals for Earthly Survival (closing)

Sun, 26 Oct at 04:00 pm Old Portsmouth The Round Tower

Ghost Hunting with Drag Queens - Portsmouth Guildhall

Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Portsmouth Guildhall

Rituals for Earthly Survival (opening)

Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm Old Portsmouth The Round Tower

Noughties Day Party: Portsmouth

Sat, 08 Nov at 03:00 pm The Gaiety Southsea

Ozric Tentacles in Portsmouth

Thu, 27 Nov at 07:30 pm Wedgewood Rooms

John Splithoff in Portsmouth

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club

The Labubu Kids Party Comes to Portsmouth

Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Portsmouth

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Jellyfish”

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

BONFIRE FIGHT 2025 - 2 SHOWS IN 1 DAY

Sun, 09 Nov at 12:00 pm Castle View Academy Portsmouth

Claire Barnett-Jones & Rebecca Cohen - Menuhin Room Recital

Sat, 01 Nov at 12:30 pm Menuhin Room Portsmouth Central Library GBP 15

Rituals in Motion (dance & movement workshop)

Sun, 26 Oct at 11:00 am Old Portsmouth The Round Tower

Stitch Up Your Wardrobe!

Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Seeded GBP 45

POSE (Portsmouth Open Studios Event)

Fri, 24 Oct at 10:30 am Portsmouth, England, UK

A Night at the Opera by candlelight | Portsmouth

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm Portsmouth High Street

Remembrance Day: "Still Life 'Movy'" – A One-Woman Performance

Tue, 11 Nov at 06:00 pm The Green House Community Hub Free

The Magic Of Motown

Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm Guildhall Square, PO1 2AB Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Guildhall Square, PO1 2AB Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Amy Macdonald, better joy in Portsmouth

Wed, 26 Nov at 07:00 pm Portsmouth Guildhall

Contemporary Craft Show for Christmas - 1st & 2nd November 2025 - Fort Purbrook

Sat, 01 Nov at 10:30 am Fort Purbrook Activity Centre

Kings Theatre Southsea

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm Kings Theatre

Portsmouth and Southsea Wildlife Watch - Autumn's Wonders

Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Victoria Park GBP 0 to 2

Making Kin - Family Mask Painting Workshop

Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Old Portsmouth The Round Tower

Franz Ferdinand in Portsmouth

Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Portsmouth Guildhall

Myra Dubois: Cosmic Empath

Sun, 16 Nov at 07:30 pm Kings Theatre

Scouting For Girls in Portsmouth

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Portsmouth Guildhall

Calling Planet Earth

Sun, 30 Nov at 07:30 pm Guildhall Square, PO1 2AB Portsmouth, United Kingdom

INHUMAN NATURE - Live at The Loft, PORTSMOUTH, 13/11/25

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The Kings GBP 12

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm Portsmouth Cathedral

Glam Slam And A Bit Of Wham

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 pm Cosham social club

Groundlings Theatre ghost hunt/ East Dorset museum

Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Groundlings Theatre

The Nutcracker

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Theatre Royal

Writing from Folklore and Nature

Fri, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm Theatre Royal

Portsmouth NEON Painting Event - Christmas Special

Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Casemates Studios & Cafe

⚓ 🌊 Pontoon Open Weekend

Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Albert Rd, PO5 2 Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Kids Portsmouth Paint - “Colourful Owl” Age 7-12

Thu, 30 Oct at 10:30 am Panero Lounge

Southsea Castle Autumn Makers Market

Sun, 02 Nov at 11:00 am Southsea Castle, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, PO5 3PA, PO5 3PA Southsea, United Kingdom

Country on the Coast 2026

Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm The Gaiety, South Parade Pier, Southsea

Darkroom Open Day

Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Playland GBP 0 to 8

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Banksy Monkey DJ”

Tue, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

Sunday Funday at The Stag, Portsmouth

Sun, 23 Nov at 04:30 pm The STAG PUB Portmouth, 183 New Rd, Fratton, Portsmouth PO2 7QU

Lark Writers' Retreat

Mon, 03 Nov at 09:30 am The Host Space Free

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Paint Your Pet”

Sun, 07 Dec at 11:30 am Panero Lounge

Attitude Era Club Night (Portsmouth)

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Staggeringly Good Brewery

Shock N Awe Contenders 8

Sat, 06 Dec at 01:30 pm Pitt St. Skatepark - An Undercover Skatepark Project

Portsmouth NEON Painting Event - Halloween Special

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Casemates Studios & Cafe

Doughty’s Fabric Roadshow- Emsworth

Sat, 25 Oct at 10:30 am Emsworth Community Centre, North Street, Emsworth PO10 7DD

"Wilder Voices" Performance and Recording Day (25th Oct)

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:30 am Casemates Studios & Cafe

K-Pop Demon Disco: Portsmouth 👩🏼‍🎤

Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am The Gaiety Southsea

Deck the Hulls at the Mary Rose Museum with our Garland/Wreath making Workshop

Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Main Road, HM Naval Base, PO1 3PY Portsmouth, United Kingdom

That'll Be Christmas - Portsmouth - Kings Theatre

Mon, 08 Dec at 07:00 pm Kings Theatre

Kids Portsmouth Paint - “Spooky Pumpkin” Age 7-12

Sat, 01 Nov at 10:30 am Panero Lounge

Hero Portsmouth & Southampton November Grading

Sun, 02 Nov at 02:30 pm Trafalgar School, Portsmouth

Kids Halloween Party

Wed, 29 Oct at 04:00 pm 107 Goldsmith Avenue, Portsmouth

Ghostly writers workshop with author Ali Sparkes

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm 393 Old Commercial Road, PO1 4QL Portsmouth, United Kingdom

"Wilder Voices" Performance and Recording Day (8th Nov)

Sat, 08 Nov at 09:30 am Casemates Studios & Cafe

Solarrhythms house all night

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Milton Arms

SHUT UP & QUIZ ME with BRENDA RANT

Mon, 03 Nov at 09:00 pm Hampshire Boulevard

Enchanted - The Candlelight Concert - Portsmouth Cathedral

Sat, 29 Nov at 02:30 pm Portsmouth Cathedral

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Monet”

Tue, 25 Nov at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Blue Whale”

Tue, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

Grumpy Tree Watercolor Sip & Paint | Holiday Inn Portsmouth

Tue, 11 Nov at 06:30 pm Holiday Inn Portsmouth

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Christmas Robin”

Tue, 02 Dec at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

The Emo Festival Comes to Portsmouth!

Sat, 14 Mar at 05:00 pm South Parade Pier GBP 17 to 24

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm Kings Theatre

Paint & Afternoon Tea! Wicked Edition

Sun, 07 Dec at 02:45 pm Café Parisian GBP 54

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Gnome Magic”

Tue, 09 Dec at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

Folk Band Thursday 6th Nov 1.30pm £5

Thu, 06 Nov at 01:30 pm Milton Village Hall

Portsmouth Ghost Tour

Tue, 03 Feb at 08:00 pm Spice Island Inn

K-Pop Demon hunter Inspired Workshop

Wed, 29 Oct at 12:00 pm 178 London Road, PO2 9DP Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Portsmouth Ghost Tour

Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Spice Island Inn

✨ 🌘 Cunning Folk: Life in the era of practical magic

Tue, 28 Oct at 12:00 pm The Mary Rose

Portsmouth Paint ‘n’ Sip - “Nutcracker”

Tue, 16 Dec at 07:30 pm The Alchemist Gunwharf Quays

Folk Band Thursday 20th Nov 1.30pm £5

Thu, 20 Nov at 01:30 pm Milton Village Hall

New Year’s Eve party

Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm 69 Wilson Road, Portsmouth

SKERRYVORE in Portsmouth

Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Vern Riffe Center for the Arts

NYE SECRET RAVE - Portsmouth

Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm Secret Venue

Silent Disco 70s/80s vs 90s/00s

Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Ghost Tour

Tue, 28 Oct at 08:00 pm Spice Island Inn

Portsmouth SOJU - HALLOWEEN K-POP NIGHT - 30 Oct 2025

Thu, 30 Oct at 11:00 pm Sugar Shack

Speak Volumes (New Venue)

Tue, 11 Nov at 06:30 pm SouthseaCinema&ArtsCentre

Kids Christmas Party with Santa

Mon, 22 Dec at 04:00 pm 107 Goldsmith Avenue, Portsmouth

Popkids Portsmouth - Christmas Wonderland

Tue, 23 Dec at 01:00 pm The Wedgewood Rooms

Wreath Making

Thu, 11 Dec at 10:00 am Langstone Quays Resort GBP 14

Come and see author and illustrator Yasmeen Ismail in Portsmouth

Wed, 05 Nov at 11:00 am New Theatre Royal

The Dubliners in Portsmouth

Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm Portsmouth Guildhall

Cocktail Masterclass at The Portsmouth Distillery

Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm The Portsmouth Distillery Co. GBP 30

Portsmouth M**der Mystery: Death in the Shadows

Sat, 10 May at 11:00 am Guildhall GBP 8 to 20

HALLOWEEN SECRET RAVE - Portsmouth

Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Secret Venue

I Love Wight Christmas Collective

Thu, 04 Dec at 10:00 am Quarr Abbey Teashop & Farm Shop

Portsmouth: Tommy Fordham 'Becoming Unstoppable' UK Tour 🎙️

Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Village Hotel Portsmouth

Christmas and Chocolate Fair

Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am Stamshaw and Tipner Community Centre