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Winchester College celebrates 250 years of Jane Austen
Posted on: 1 April 2025
Join Winchester College for the opening of No. 8 College Street, theatricals and workshops in 2025.
Spring into Easter
Enjoy an Easter eggs-travaganza in England's ancient capital
Join Winchester College for the opening of No. 8 College Street, theatricals and workshops in 2025.
Join Winchester College for the opening of No. 8 College Street,…
Whether you’re a seasoned rambler looking for your next big hike or a city stroller wanting to take in the sights more sustainably, the Winchester…
Whether you’re a seasoned rambler looking for your next big hike or a city…
A free, fun-filled, Easter-themed trail for kids and big kids alike.
Use the map on the trail sheet to guide your way as you hop around the beautiful…
A free, fun-filled, Easter-themed trail for kids and big kids alike.
Use…
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Vibrant. Ancient. Cultured.
A city steeped in history, Winchester is England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great.
Today Winchester combines the best of city life with the freshness of the surrounding countryside. One hour from London, this is England as it used to be.
With world class attractions and architecture including a magnificent college, award-winning pubs and restaurants and a tempting array of independent shops. This culturally rich medieval city is surrounded by idyllic Hampshire villages and the fabulous rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park.
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Families can join a Big Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday 20 April, with prizes and a chance to meet the Easter Bunny.Tickets: Standard admission fee applies
Families can join a Big Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday 20 April, with prizes…
Marwell Zoo invites guests on an exciting journey Around the World in 80 Species this Easter holiday.
Families can travel the world without leaving…
Marwell Zoo invites guests on an exciting journey Around the World in 80…
Meet Thomas & Friends™ at The Watercress Line!Time to Party with Thomas the Tank Engine at The Watercress Line. Spend the day creating family…
Meet Thomas & Friends™ at The Watercress Line!Time to Party with…
The Easter Bunny will be visiting The Watercress Line this Easter. Enjoy travelling on the heritage trains with themed sing-along songs and…
The Easter Bunny will be visiting The Watercress Line this Easter. Enjoy…
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Posted on: 20 March 2025
Celebrated Hampshire author Jane Austen has taken centre stage during a Visit Winchester showcase.
Posted on: 20 March 2025
Find out how three of Winchester’s performing arts charities have joined forces to celebrate contemporary performance...