Visit one of the finest surviving examples of Norman architecture in the country and enjoy interactive historical swordsmanship demonstrations from Southampton Historical Fencing.
Do you have apple trees in your garden or allotment? Could you help with the search for the Beauty of Bitterne? Learn about apple varieties connected with Southampton and the local region. Discover local Sotonians and their horticultural pursuits.
Taking in 18 sites within the mediaeval walls of Southampton, we are presenting live music performances, creating totally unique experiences for both heritage and music lovers.
On 12th - 13th and 19th - 20th of September 2026 we will be opening the Bargate – the very well-known and much loved gateway into the medieval town of Southampton.
An inclusive celebration of music of all genres amidst the vibrant cultural heritage of Southampton. Culminating in an annual multi-venue music festival on 12th September.
An inclusive celebration of music of all genres amidst the vibrant cultural heritage of Southampton. Culminating in an annual multi-venue music festival on 12th September.
An inclusive celebration of music of all genres amidst the vibrant cultural heritage of Southampton. Culminating in an annual multi-venue music festival on 12th September 2026.
A unique opportunity to see Southamptons exceptional mediaeval vaults, presented in conjunction with a free to access music festival called Music in the City. Literally hundreds of live performances in 50 different genres.