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Annual Mayor Making: 15 May
Everyone is welcome to attend the Mayor Making Ceremony in Southampton Guildhall on Wednesday 15 May.
Some events taking place are featured below. To see all the events on specific dates, click a date on the calendar on the left of the page or use the Events Search at the end of the page.
parkrun Southampton: every Saturday
Free 5k run on Southampton Common
Western Walls and Vaults Walk: Sundays
Discover the history of Southampton on these guided walks every Sunday morning
Night at the Museum: 18 May
Celebrate this year’s Museum at Night at Tudor House
Fostering Information Roadshows: 20 - 23 May
Visit the roadshows to find out more about fostering in Southampton
Murder They Wrote: 21 May
Meet Crime Writers and celebrate local writing talent
Clock Tower Tour: 25 May
Ascend the magnificent Clock Tower to see Southampton from a whole new perspective
Ejectorseat Arts Festival: 8 June
One-day, free access music and arts festival in Palmerston Park
Southampton Kite Festival: 15 and 16 June
A weekend of fun and kite themed activities at Lordshill Recreation Ground
Southampton Thai Festival: 6 & 7 July
A taste of Thailand is coming to Southampton
Southampton Mela Festival: 13 July
Free Festival of music, dance, stalls and activities in Hoglands Park
Race For Life: 14 July
5k or 10k route on Southampton Common for women and girls
Sky Ride Southampton: 28 July
Traffic free cycle route through the city
Street Parties
Find out how to organise your own street party in Southampton
Cycling Events and activities
Find out all about cycling themed activities in the city
PSP Southampton Boat Show: 13 - 22 September
The marine spectacle returns to Mayflower Park and the waterfront
Heritage events and activities
Always something new to discover about Southampton's past
Southampton City Art Gallery Exhibitions and events
Internationally renowned for its impressive art collection
Children's activities at your local library
Find out about the free children's activities at your local library
Park events and activities
Guided walks and a range of events that make the most of our city's green spaces
What's On Free Listings
Click on the calendar on the left of the page to see all the events on specific dates
Markets
Find out where and when the popular markets are taking place
Cruise Ships Movements: All year round
Find out which majestic ships are in port today
Southampton Pocket Guide
Whether you are a visitor or a resident this guide has something for you
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