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Clerken Green, Andover Road, Oakley, Basingstoke
RG23 7EP Basingstoke and Deane District (B)
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of RG23 7EP:
Annual Festivals & Events
Isle of Wight Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Hampshire
Iconic music festival with legendary lineups, popular since the late 1960s.
Boomtown Fair
Annually, during August
Location: Hampshire
Immersive music and arts festival with an elaborate fictional world and storyline woven into the event.
Bestival
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A fun and quirky festival known for its fancy dress themes and diverse range of music, from pop to indie.
Southampton International Boat Show
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
The UK’s largest showcase of boats and marine industry, held at Southampton’s docks.
Romsey Show
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A traditional agricultural show featuring equestrian events, rural crafts, local produce, and family entertainment.
Alresford Agricultural Show
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A traditional agricultural show featuring livestock, equestrian competitions, and rural crafts in the Hampshire countryside.
Victorious Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Hampshire
A seaside music festival in Portsmouth, featuring a diverse range of indie, pop, and rock acts.
National Watersports Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A festival dedicated to watersports, including windsurfing, kitesurfing, and paddleboarding, with activities for all skill levels.
Hampshire Food Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Hampshire
A month-long festival showcasing the best of Hampshire’s food and drink, with farm tours, tastings, and workshops.
Winchester Hat Fair
Annually, during July
Location: Hampshire
A quirky street theatre and outdoor arts festival, one of the longest-running in the UK.
The New Forest and Hampshire County Show
Annually, during July
Location: Hampshire
A major agricultural show featuring livestock competitions, equestrian events, and rural crafts in the heart of the New Forest.
Hurst Castle Food Festival
Annually, during April
Location: Hampshire
A food festival set in the historic Hurst Castle, offering local produce, street food, and live entertainment.
Isle of Wight Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Hampshire
Iconic music festival with legendary lineups, popular since the late 1960s.
Boomtown Fair
Annually, during August
Location: Hampshire
Immersive music and arts festival with an elaborate fictional world and storyline woven into the event.
Bestival
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A fun and quirky festival known for its fancy dress themes and diverse range of music, from pop to indie.
Southampton International Boat Show
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
The UK’s largest showcase of boats and marine industry, held at Southampton’s docks.
Romsey Show
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A traditional agricultural show featuring equestrian events, rural crafts, local produce, and family entertainment.
Alresford Agricultural Show
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A traditional agricultural show featuring livestock, equestrian competitions, and rural crafts in the Hampshire countryside.
Victorious Festival
Annually, during August
Location: Hampshire
A seaside music festival in Portsmouth, featuring a diverse range of indie, pop, and rock acts.
National Watersports Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Hampshire
A festival dedicated to watersports, including windsurfing, kitesurfing, and paddleboarding, with activities for all skill levels.
Hampshire Food Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Hampshire
A month-long festival showcasing the best of Hampshire’s food and drink, with farm tours, tastings, and workshops.
Winchester Hat Fair
Annually, during July
Location: Hampshire
A quirky street theatre and outdoor arts festival, one of the longest-running in the UK.
The New Forest and Hampshire County Show
Annually, during July
Location: Hampshire
A major agricultural show featuring livestock competitions, equestrian events, and rural crafts in the heart of the New Forest.
Hurst Castle Food Festival
Annually, during April
Location: Hampshire
A food festival set in the historic Hurst Castle, offering local produce, street food, and live entertainment.
Other Events"
Dino Takeover
May 24
Wellington Country Park, England, Reading
.
Travel back in time and come face to face with life-sized dinosaurs, from the towering T-Rex to the mighty Triceratops and the gentle giant Emily the Brontosaurus.
Magic of Thailand Festival in Basingstoke
June 7
The War memorial park , Basingstoke
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at The War Memorial Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Basingstoke Thai Festival.
Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and friends to feel a touch of Thai culture, where you can challenge your taste buds and feast your eyes on world class food and performances.
Winchester Cheese and Chilli Festival
June 7
River Park Recreation Ground, Winchester
.
The Cheese and Chilli Festival is a vibrant annual event that celebrates the delightful pairing of two beloved culinary ingredients: cheese and chilli peppers.
CHILCOMB 8th June Sizzling Summer Celebration
June 8
St Andrew's Church Paddock, Winchester
.
Just 10 minutes from central Winchester by car or a picturesque 30 minute walk along the South Downs Way, the Chilcomb annual Summer Celebration is under way!
Visit us Sunday 8th June and enjoy a delicious lunch with a view, 12.
Fawlty Towers Weekend 14/06/2025
June 14
The Chequers Hotel, Newbury
.
You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.
The Wedding Party Comedy Dinner Show
June 20
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Everyone loves a wedding. Everyone loves dressing up.
Sherborne St John Village Fete
June 21
Sherborne St John Village Hall, Sherborne St John
BBQ - PIMMS - TEAS - CAKES - PLANTS - MUSIC
TOMBOLA - COCONUT SHY - GAMES - AUCTION
COMPETITIONS - RAFFLE - FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY
CROCKSMASH - VINTAGE VEHICLES - BOUNCY CASTLE
Entry – Free with disabled access
Refreshments – coffees and teas available for purchase throughout the weekend
Parking – Village Hall Car Park, or top Car Park at the Swan Public House (opposite)
Benefiting Charities - Sherborne St John Village Hall Charity no. 301945
.
Gary Barlow Tribute Night
July 18
Highfield Park, Heckfield
He has an incredible likeness to the Take That megastar and is fully dedicated to re-creating the feel, look and sound of the real Gary Barlow, making him one of the most in demand solo tribute artists in the UK.?
Performing all the hits of both Gary and Take That in a show that will have you dancing and singing the night away, as though you really are in front of the superstar himself.
Voulez Vous - The Dinner Party
July 25
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Then the smash hit show - Voulez Vous - The Dinner Party is definitely the show for you and will have you partying like a Super Trouper!
Join our ‘West End’ singers for a wonderful night of entertainment –with stunning vocals and ABBA costumes we revive all of Abba’s chart-topping hits including: Mamma Mia, Voulez Vous, When I kissed the Teacher, Fernando, I have a Dream, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Super Trouper and many more!
This 2-hour musical theatre show performance is a one-of-a-kind dinner party experience, which celebrates the story and songs of ABBA so dig out those platforms and we will have you dancing in the aisles, singing along with the best music ever and all whilst you enjoy a delicious 2-course meal – you’ll have the time of your life!
So do join us to reminisce or simply be entertained by Voulez Vous - The Dinner Party, a hugely popular ABBA show that gets booked up very quickly, so do book now and join us for an ouzo or two, we would love to see you!
Friday 25th July 2025.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Reading
July 26
voco Reading, Reading
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Dragon Boat Fun Day 2025
July 26
Palmer Field, Winchester
Naomi House & Jacksplace's Dragon Boat Race is accompanied by a fete throughout the day on the field along the riverbed, so there is plenty to keep you, your team and all your friends and family occupied.
Dragon boat racing is a fun-filled, adrenaline-pumping, water sport activity!
Teams of up to 11 people sit in pairs in the dragon boat – a large canoe-like vessel, decorated with carved dragon’s heads and tails – and paddle together in races over distances of around 200m.
CarFest 2025
August 22
Laverstoke Park Farm, Overton
This unique event brings together six festivals in one unforgettable weekend. From live music performances by headliner and global sensation Rita Ora to popular musicians Travis, Tom Walker, Madness, Rick Parfitt Jr.
Wellington International Horse Trials
August 23
Highfield Farm,, Hook
Alongside world-class equestrian action, enjoy a weekend packed with family-friendly attractions, mouthwatering food and vibrant shopping stalls.
Don't miss the thrill of British Eventing, running all three days, with top riders competing in prestigious national classes from BE100 to Advanced, as well as FEI international ranking classes.
Taste Of The Caribbean Food and Drink Festival
August 30
The War memorial park , Basingstoke
.
The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking demonstrations, shopping and music.
Longparish Village Fete
September 6
Longparish Cricket Club, Andover
. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Longparish Village Fete on Saturday 6th September 2025, from 12–4pm at Longparish Cricket Field.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Reading
September 13
voco Reading, Reading
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner
September 26
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Chaos and mayhem are served in large portions and very likely to interrupt the proceedings, but all should end well, as the stars of hotel and catering management do everything they can to keep the evening on course!
Expect a big fun night out in a friendly party atmosphere with some of the finest comedy actors in the land, professionally produced to the highest standards and with your enjoyment always at the top of the menu. A faultless show that guarantees to reach chuckle muscles you never knew you had!
Friday 26th September 2025.
The Music of Animation - In Concert
September 26
The Anvil,, Basingstoke
Join The Studio Orchestra as they celebrate the unforgettable soundtracks of animated cinema. Hosted by BBC Radio 1's film critic, Ali Plumb, the 60-piece orchestra will take you on a magical journey through iconic film scores that have defined generations of storytelling.
The Music Of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
October 17
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Matt Thorpe has been a professional singer for over 15 years and has worked in some of London's best West End musicals such as Jersey Boys, We Will Rock You, The Choir Of Man, Mamma Mia, American Idiot and Hairspray.
During his 3 years in Jersey Boys, Matt played the part of Frankie Valli and we are delighted to bring to you his Evening Of The Music Of Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons where Matt will perform their biggest songs over the years.
Hallo'Welly'Ween
October 25
Wellington Country Park,, Reading
.
Hallo'Welly'Ween returns for its 12th year for the biggest and friendliest Halloween yet.
Tom Jones Tribute
November 7
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Join us at Highfield Park for an incredible show put on by Marc Burns, an incredible tribute artiste.
Included in your ticket price is an arrival drink, 3 course meal followed by the spectacular entertainment.
Gary Barlow Tribute Night
November 14
Highfield Park, Heckfield
He has an incredible likeness to the Take That megastar and is fully dedicated to re-creating the feel, look and sound of the real Gary Barlow, making him one of the most in demand solo tribute artists in the UK.?
Performing all the hits of both Gary and Take That in a show that will have you dancing and singing the night away, as though you really are in front of the superstar himself.
ALTON ANTIQUE BOTTLE COLLECTORS FAYRE
November 16
Alton Community Centre, Alton
This twice yearly event is run by the Alton Bottle Collectors Club at Alton, Hampshire. Established in 1979 and still going strong.
Murder Mystery
November 21
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Enjoy a fun-filled murder mystery event packed full with hysterical humour and a murder mystery to solve at Highfield Park.
Arrival Drink, Entertainment and a 3 Course Two Choice Menu.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Reading
December 20
voco Reading, Reading
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
The Sounds of the 60s with The Zoots
October 8
Arlington Arts,, Newbury
. They're Bringing the Sounds of the Sixties!
THE ZOOTS are here to make your whole family bop to the '60s beats that everybody loves - with legendary numbers by The Beatles, The Stones, The Monkees, The Beach Boys, The Kinks, The Searchers, The Four Seasons, Elvis and dozens more of your favourite artists.
Dino Takeover
May 24
Wellington Country Park, England, Reading
. Travel back in time and come face to face with life-sized dinosaurs, from the towering T-Rex to the mighty Triceratops and the gentle giant Emily the Brontosaurus.
Magic of Thailand Festival in Basingstoke
June 7
The War memorial park , Basingstoke
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at The War Memorial Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as Basingstoke Thai Festival. Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and friends to feel a touch of Thai culture, where you can challenge your taste buds and feast your eyes on world class food and performances.
Winchester Cheese and Chilli Festival
June 7
River Park Recreation Ground, Winchester
. The Cheese and Chilli Festival is a vibrant annual event that celebrates the delightful pairing of two beloved culinary ingredients: cheese and chilli peppers.
CHILCOMB 8th June Sizzling Summer Celebration
June 8
St Andrew's Church Paddock, Winchester
. Just 10 minutes from central Winchester by car or a picturesque 30 minute walk along the South Downs Way, the Chilcomb annual Summer Celebration is under way! Visit us Sunday 8th June and enjoy a delicious lunch with a view, 12.
Fawlty Towers Weekend 14/06/2025
June 14
The Chequers Hotel, Newbury
. You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.
The Wedding Party Comedy Dinner Show
June 20
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Everyone loves a wedding. Everyone loves dressing up.
Sherborne St John Village Fete
June 21
Sherborne St John Village Hall, Sherborne St John
BBQ - PIMMS - TEAS - CAKES - PLANTS - MUSIC TOMBOLA - COCONUT SHY - GAMES - AUCTION COMPETITIONS - RAFFLE - FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY CROCKSMASH - VINTAGE VEHICLES - BOUNCY CASTLE Entry – Free with disabled access Refreshments – coffees and teas available for purchase throughout the weekend Parking – Village Hall Car Park, or top Car Park at the Swan Public House (opposite) Benefiting Charities - Sherborne St John Village Hall Charity no. 301945 .
Gary Barlow Tribute Night
July 18
Highfield Park, Heckfield
He has an incredible likeness to the Take That megastar and is fully dedicated to re-creating the feel, look and sound of the real Gary Barlow, making him one of the most in demand solo tribute artists in the UK.? Performing all the hits of both Gary and Take That in a show that will have you dancing and singing the night away, as though you really are in front of the superstar himself.
Voulez Vous - The Dinner Party
July 25
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Then the smash hit show - Voulez Vous - The Dinner Party is definitely the show for you and will have you partying like a Super Trouper! Join our ‘West End’ singers for a wonderful night of entertainment –with stunning vocals and ABBA costumes we revive all of Abba’s chart-topping hits including: Mamma Mia, Voulez Vous, When I kissed the Teacher, Fernando, I have a Dream, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Super Trouper and many more! This 2-hour musical theatre show performance is a one-of-a-kind dinner party experience, which celebrates the story and songs of ABBA so dig out those platforms and we will have you dancing in the aisles, singing along with the best music ever and all whilst you enjoy a delicious 2-course meal – you’ll have the time of your life! So do join us to reminisce or simply be entertained by Voulez Vous - The Dinner Party, a hugely popular ABBA show that gets booked up very quickly, so do book now and join us for an ouzo or two, we would love to see you! Friday 25th July 2025.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Reading
July 26
voco Reading, Reading
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Dragon Boat Fun Day 2025
July 26
Palmer Field, Winchester
Naomi House & Jacksplace's Dragon Boat Race is accompanied by a fete throughout the day on the field along the riverbed, so there is plenty to keep you, your team and all your friends and family occupied. Dragon boat racing is a fun-filled, adrenaline-pumping, water sport activity! Teams of up to 11 people sit in pairs in the dragon boat – a large canoe-like vessel, decorated with carved dragon’s heads and tails – and paddle together in races over distances of around 200m.
CarFest 2025
August 22
Laverstoke Park Farm, Overton
This unique event brings together six festivals in one unforgettable weekend. From live music performances by headliner and global sensation Rita Ora to popular musicians Travis, Tom Walker, Madness, Rick Parfitt Jr.
Wellington International Horse Trials
August 23
Highfield Farm,, Hook
Alongside world-class equestrian action, enjoy a weekend packed with family-friendly attractions, mouthwatering food and vibrant shopping stalls. Don't miss the thrill of British Eventing, running all three days, with top riders competing in prestigious national classes from BE100 to Advanced, as well as FEI international ranking classes.
Taste Of The Caribbean Food and Drink Festival
August 30
The War memorial park , Basingstoke
. The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking demonstrations, shopping and music.
Longparish Village Fete
September 6
Longparish Cricket Club, Andover
. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Longparish Village Fete on Saturday 6th September 2025, from 12–4pm at Longparish Cricket Field.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Reading
September 13
voco Reading, Reading
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner
September 26
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Chaos and mayhem are served in large portions and very likely to interrupt the proceedings, but all should end well, as the stars of hotel and catering management do everything they can to keep the evening on course! Expect a big fun night out in a friendly party atmosphere with some of the finest comedy actors in the land, professionally produced to the highest standards and with your enjoyment always at the top of the menu. A faultless show that guarantees to reach chuckle muscles you never knew you had! Friday 26th September 2025.
The Music of Animation - In Concert
September 26
The Anvil,, Basingstoke
Join The Studio Orchestra as they celebrate the unforgettable soundtracks of animated cinema. Hosted by BBC Radio 1's film critic, Ali Plumb, the 60-piece orchestra will take you on a magical journey through iconic film scores that have defined generations of storytelling.
The Music Of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
October 17
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Matt Thorpe has been a professional singer for over 15 years and has worked in some of London's best West End musicals such as Jersey Boys, We Will Rock You, The Choir Of Man, Mamma Mia, American Idiot and Hairspray. During his 3 years in Jersey Boys, Matt played the part of Frankie Valli and we are delighted to bring to you his Evening Of The Music Of Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons where Matt will perform their biggest songs over the years.
Hallo'Welly'Ween
October 25
Wellington Country Park,, Reading
. Hallo'Welly'Ween returns for its 12th year for the biggest and friendliest Halloween yet.
Tom Jones Tribute
November 7
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Join us at Highfield Park for an incredible show put on by Marc Burns, an incredible tribute artiste. Included in your ticket price is an arrival drink, 3 course meal followed by the spectacular entertainment.
Gary Barlow Tribute Night
November 14
Highfield Park, Heckfield
He has an incredible likeness to the Take That megastar and is fully dedicated to re-creating the feel, look and sound of the real Gary Barlow, making him one of the most in demand solo tribute artists in the UK.? Performing all the hits of both Gary and Take That in a show that will have you dancing and singing the night away, as though you really are in front of the superstar himself.
ALTON ANTIQUE BOTTLE COLLECTORS FAYRE
November 16
Alton Community Centre, Alton
This twice yearly event is run by the Alton Bottle Collectors Club at Alton, Hampshire. Established in 1979 and still going strong.
Murder Mystery
November 21
Highfield Park, Heckfield
Enjoy a fun-filled murder mystery event packed full with hysterical humour and a murder mystery to solve at Highfield Park. Arrival Drink, Entertainment and a 3 Course Two Choice Menu.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Reading
December 20
voco Reading, Reading
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
The Sounds of the 60s with The Zoots
October 8
Arlington Arts,, Newbury
. They're Bringing the Sounds of the Sixties! THE ZOOTS are here to make your whole family bop to the '60s beats that everybody loves - with legendary numbers by The Beatles, The Stones, The Monkees, The Beach Boys, The Kinks, The Searchers, The Four Seasons, Elvis and dozens more of your favourite artists.
