Festivals in Southampton

Check out happening festivals events all around Southampton, EN

Science and Engineering Day 2026 | General Admission

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am University of Southampton Free

Southampton Chinese New Year 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:30 am Southampton, United Kingdom

SOUTHAMPTON HOLI FESTIVAL 2026 | BIGGEST OUTDOOR HOLI CELEBRATION IN SOUTHAMPTON Event Time

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 am Sobar Southampton

The Big Eat Festival. 23rd, 24th, 25th May 2026.

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am Royal Victoria Country Park - Hampshire County Council

The Emo Festival Comes to Southampton!

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm Engine Rooms Southampton

Light Express | Laser Show (at Science and Engineering Day)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Building 46 , Lecture Theatre A (Room 3001) Free

Fairport Convention | with support from Jenn Butterworth

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm Turner Sims

Jim Jones All Stars at The Joiners, Southampton

Sun, 05 Apr at 07:00 pm The Joiners

Stand Up in the Basement comedy– Paul Mccaffrey + Horatio Gould + Nick Helm

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Papillon GBP 25

Beerfest on the Green 2026

 Sat, 23 May at 01:30 pm The Green, Sarisbury Green,, SO31 7AA Southampton, United Kingdom

Rejected TED Talks: Science Comedy | Show (at Science and Engineering Day)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Building 67 , Lecture Theatre 1 (Room 1037) Free

Foo Fighters GB LIVE at The 1865!

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm The 1865, Brunswick Square, SO14 3AR Southampton, United Kingdom

North Baddesley Village Day 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am North Baddesley Recreation Ground

Soton Astrodome | Mobile Planetarium (Science and Engineering Day)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Building 46, Room 5081 Free

Alex James' Britpop Classical

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm Southampton Summer Sessions

Paul Weller

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm Southampton Summer Sessions

The Southampton Rum Festival 2026

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm The Hobbit Pub

Stand Up in the Basement comedy night Ft. Colin Owens & guests... Jamali Maddix + Sean McLoughlin + more tba

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Papillon

Martin Harley at Heartbreakers, Southampton

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Heartbreakers Bar / Venue

Rejected TED Talks!

 Wed, 11 Mar at 08:00 pm Building 65, Avenue Campus Free

All For Jolly - 'FAREWELL FOR NOW' TOUR - SOUTHAMPTON

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm The Hobbit Pub

Music Moves Stage

 Sat, 02 May at 10:30 am Guildhall Square GBP 0 to 6

Millie Manders & the Shutup + Death Trials at The Joiners, Southampton

Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm The Joiners

Hampshire Biodiversity & Regenerative Food Festival

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:30 am Guildhall Square Free

Southampton Vegan Festival

Sun, 19 Apr at 10:30 am St Mary's Stadium

Science vs Pseudoscience / Alien vs Archaeologist! | Talk

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm Avenue Campus, Building 65, Lecture Theatre B (Rm 1201) Free

Boulby Underground Laboratory: Deep Underground | Virtual Tour (at SED)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Building 67 , Lecture Theatre 1 (Room 1037) Free

Grow Your Hydroponic System with Seeds for Thought | Workshop (at SED)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Building 58, Lecture Theatre C (Rm 1007) Free

K-POP VS POP QUEENS - Southampton

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm EngineRooms

Day Fever - Southampton

 Sat, 21 Mar at 03:00 pm O2 Guildhall Southampton

Hive Family Festival 2026

 Sat, 08 Aug at 12:00 pm Fairthorne Manor

Cheltenham festival 🐎 ( + The Peg & Parrot Cheltenham Festival Competition)

 Tue, 10 Mar at 12:00 pm 44 Rumbridge Street, Totton, Southampton

R&B Lovers - Saturday 6th June - SOBAR Southampton

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Sobar Southampton

MRI in Action! | Laboratory Tour (at Science and Engineering Day)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:30 am Hartley Library (Building 36), Foyer (Meeting Point) Free

St Denys Carnival 2026: Pirates of the River Itchen

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am St Denys Community Centre

Chinese Lantern Festival 2026 Southampton

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Guildhall Square and Westquay Free

Secret Garden Series: Hosted By EngineRooms

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm The Hobbit Pub Southampton

A Message for the Future

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:15 pm Turner Sims

The History of Mermaids, Sea Spirits & Women

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:30 pm Harbour Lights Picturehouse GBP 14 to 32

Country Club - Country Music Festival - Southampton

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm Engine Rooms Southampton

SCM Conference 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:30 am Highfield Church GBP 0 to 14

The History of Rock- Theatre Royal, Portsmouth

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm New Theatre Royal - Portsmouth

Friends of St. James' Park Dog Show and Family Fun Day

Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am St.James' Park, St.James' Road, SO15 5SD Southampton, United Kingdom

Celebrate Chinese New Year

 Sat, 28 Feb at 02:00 pm Westquay Shopping Centre, SO15 1QF Southampton

March Of The Mods

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm Southampton 1865

EMERGE Festival 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm Planet Sounds GBP 0 to 6

K-Pop Demon Disco: Southampton 👩🏼‍🎤

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am Trilogy Southampton

The Wardogs LIVE at The 1865

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm The 1865, Brunswick Square, SO14 3AR Southampton, United Kingdom

South Indian Food Festival

 Sun, 10 May at 10:30 am Oasis Academy Lords Hill Free

Wanderlust Festival

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Southampton 1865

Toes in the Water- art and music FREE community day

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am St Denys Boat Club Free

Comedy night Ft. Colin Owens and guests... Jack Skipper + James Redmond + Vlad Ilich

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm Papillon

Holi Hungama

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm Guildhall Square

Cavetown with Dreamer Isioma at EngineRooms, Southampton

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Engine Rooms Southampton

Common Conservation Volunteering Session

 Wed, 11 Mar at 01:00 pm Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre Free

Re-Sound Festival

 Sat, 25 Jul at 03:00 pm The Brook

Nozfest 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 01:00 pm Southampton 1865

Spring Fair

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am Lordshill, Southampton.

Hythe & Waterside's Strongest

Mon, 25 May at 11:00 am Hythe and Dibden Cricket Club

Deacon Blue

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm Southampton Summer Sessions

Kendal Mountain Tour - Southampton

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm Mayflower Studios

Manchester Camerata

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm Turner Sims

LAUGH FEST 2026

 Sun, 24 May at 06:00 pm The Hobbit Pub GBP 6

Last Breath Fest 2026 Grove Street, Tempers Fray, Not Without Punishment + More

 Sun, 05 Apr at 02:30 pm Heartbreakers Bar / Venue

Billy Ocean with very special guest Marti Pellow

 Sun, 21 Jun at 06:00 pm Southampton Summer Sessions

Southampton Yoga Festival

 Sun, 21 Jun at 10:30 am Oasis Academy Lords Hill GBP 6

ISPITA PAȘTELUI – A ROMANIAN EASTER CELEBRATION

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm 1 Queensway GBP 44 to 87

Skunk Anansie & Garbage

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm Southampton Summer Sessions

Mammoth

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Southampton 1865

The ABBA Day Party: Southampton💃🕺

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Trilogy Southampton

90s Day Party: Southampton 💿

 Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm Trilogy Southampton

R&B Lovers - Saturday 6th June - SOBAR Southampton [TICKETS SELLING FAST!]

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Sobar Southampton

R&B Lovers - Saturday 6th June - SOBAR Southampton [TICKETS SELLING FAST!]

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Sobar Southampton

SOUTHAMPTON HOLI FESTIVAL 2026 | BIGGEST OUTDOOR HOLI CELEBRATION IN SOUTHAMPTON

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm Sobar Southampton

Ska Day Party: Southampton 🎺

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:00 pm Trilogy Southampton

Motown Day Party: Southampton ✨

 Sat, 18 Jul at 02:00 pm Trilogy Southampton

The West End Day Party: Southampton 🎭

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Trilogy Southampton

R&B Lovers - Saturday 6th June - SOBAR Southampton [PRE-SALE DISCOUNTED TICKETS ON SALE NOW!]

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Sobar Southampton

Wanderlust Festival Southhampton

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am Multi Venue Southampton