Eastleigh Active is Back for Summer
Get ready for a summer full of fun, movement and new experiences. Eastleigh Active Summer returns with a packed programme of activities for children and teens across the borough. From Aerial Hoop, Fishing and CrossFit to Sailing, Yoga and Tennis, there is something for everyone. This year also introduces Fencing as a brand new activity. […]
A New Kind of Festival Rooted in Southampton, Open to the World
This summer, something special is coming to Southampton. On Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 July 2025, the city’s medieval walls will provide the stunning backdrop for TAPESTRY Festival, a brand new free celebration of music, culture and community at Westquay Esplanade. Over two unforgettable days, TAPESTRY brings together world class musicians and homegrown Southampton talent […]
‘Magical’ City Farm wins Community Award
Discover are delighted to hear that Southampton City Farm, a charitable city farm based in Millbrook, have won Community Project of the Year at Action Hampshire’s Changemakers Awards. Tom Kitcher, Farm Lead, Oasis Southampton City Farm, commented: “Thank you to those who nominated us, and a massive thank you to our wonderful staff and volunteers, […]
COALPORTERS 150 YEARS AND STILL ROWING STRONG
This April past and present members of Coalporters ARC celebrated the club’s rich history at a special gala evening marking the club’s 150th anniversary. Coalporters ARC was founded in 1875 by dock workers who transported coal in barges to steamships. Today it is the oldest rowing club in Southampton and a vital part of the […]
TO BE BESIDE THE QUAYSIDE
It is agreed. Tired Town Quay is to be redeveloped. The Nicholas James Group have received approval from Southampton City Council to create what is planned to be a world-class waterfront destination, including three 25-storey apartment blocks, new marina, enhanced red-jet passenger terminal, restaurants, food halls, shops and landmark hotel with helipad. The work is […]
ENTER WONDERWORLD
An exciting new soft play arena is opening in Antelope Park, Thornhill, next month. Called WonderWorld Soft Play Southampton, it’s the first WonderWorld Soft Play to open outside Scotland. This indoor centre brings together imaginative play, thrilling experiences and entertainment, including volcano slides, interactive football pitches, role play, toddler sensory area and more. www.wonderworldsoftplay.co.uk/uk/wonderworldsouthampton
GET GROWING FOR CHARITY PLANT SALE
Greenfingered locals are being asked to sow some extra seeds, take additional cuttings or pot-on plants to donate to a charity’s Spring Plant Sale. Communicare is hosting the event at their community bakery CommuniBakes, St James Road, Shirley, on Sat, 10 May. All money raised will help vulnerable and isolated people in and around Southampton. […]
‘MAGICAL’ CITY FARM WINS COMMUNITY AWARD
Discover are delighted to hear that Southampton City Farm, a charitable city farm based in Millbrook, have won Community Project of the Year at Action Hampshire’s Changemakers Awards. Tom Kitcher, Farm Lead, Oasis Southampton City Farm, exclaimed delightedly: “We won! Thank you to those who nominated us, and a massive thank you to our wonderful […]
