Things To Do In Hampshire January 2022

Things to do in Hampshire January 2022 has had a re-vamp and is here to help guide you to an adventure, event or attraction across the county.

Find ideas and events to inspire your start to the year ahead…

Things to do in Hampshire January

Well you probably know by now how much I love exploring and want to inspire you to try something new with your weekends, as well as my own!

In 2022, I’ve switched up this post to be a monthly guide to what’s on across Hampshire. It’s not going to cover every event, just a handful of interesting things you might not have heard about.

These ideas are to help you have an excellent weekend and perhaps get you to try something a little different or experience something new.

Here’s Things To Do In Hampshire January 2022…

1-2 January 2022

📌 The Art of W. Heath Robinson at Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery
📅 5-30 January 2022
📍 Basingstoke
👉 Ride the neon illuminated steam train through the Hampshire countryside
🔗 Find out more

8-9 January 2022

📌 Tower Tours at Winchester Cathedral
📅 From 8 January -20 December 2022
📍 Winchester
👉 See the Cathedral and city in the most unique way ever!
🔗 Find out more

📌 Steam Illuminations at The Watercress Line
📅 7,8, 14 & 15 January 2022
📍 Alresford
👉 Ride the neon illuminated steam train through the Hampshire countryside
🔗 Find out more

📌 Winter Woodland Lights 2022 at Hawk Conservancy Trust
📅 14-30 January 2022
📍 Near Andover
👉 Walk the illuminated woodland trail to experience an owl display one evening
🔗 Find out more

15-16 January 2022

📌 The 62 Group of Textile Artists at the St Barbe museum and Art Gallery
📅 15 January – 26 February 2022
📍 Lymington
👉 This exhibition explores the working relationship that artists have with the world around them
🔗 Find out more

📌 Meet local author Claire Gradidge at Winchester’s Cabinet Rooms
📅 20 January 2022
📍 Winchester
👉 Meet author of The Unexpected Return of Josephine Fox, winner of the Richard & Judy Search for a Bestseller Competition 2019
🔗 Find out more

22-23 January 2022

📌 Wake Up in the Woods: Sunday morning Yoga and Brunch at Queen Elizabeth Country Park
📅 23 January 2022
📍 Horndean, Portsmouth
👉 A 75 minute yoga class hosted in the new QEP woodland centre, followed by a freshly prepared nutritious brunch – sounds like a win on a Sunday to me
🔗 Find out more

📌 Sensing the Unseen: Step into Gossaert’s ‘Adoration’ at Winchester Cathedral
📅 From 22 January – 3 April 2022
📍 Winchester
👉 An innovative multi sensory exhibition: Jan Gosseart’s ‘Adoration of the Kings’ designed and produced by the National Gallery.
🔗 Find out more

📌 Wildlife Watch: Pine martens and other Mighty Mustelids at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve
📅 22 January 2022
📍 Ringwood
👉 A talk and look out event by Hampshire & Isle Of Wight Wildlife Trust
🔗 Find out more

📌 Tales from the Riverbank Photography Exhibition: Abbotts Ann
📅 22 January 2022
📍 Abbotts Ann Village Hall, near Andover
👉 An exhibition by Hampshire & Isle Of Wight Wildlife Trust
🔗 Find out more

📌 Walking Tours from Winchester’s Tourist Information Centre
📅 From 22 January – 3 April 2022
📍 Winchester
👉 These tours are brilliant for learning the history of the city and seeing it in a completely different way.
🔗 Find out more

And more…

📌 Portsmouth Ghost Tour by Supernatural Tours
📅 25 January 2022
📍 Portsmouth
👉 Hear historic true tales of the city from an award winning acting group
🔗 Find out more

📌 In Conversation With: Emma Reed Turrell at The Yard
📅 26 January 2022
📍 Chilton Candover
👉 Please Yourself and transform the way you live – An evening with psychotherapist and author Emma Reed Turrell
🔗 Find out more

📌 Winter Lights at Whitchurch Silk Mill
📅 28 January – 6 February 2022
📍 Whitchurch
👉 Walk the illuminated museum and trail
🔗 Find out more

Waterstones Book Club

📌 Waterstones Alton Book Club
📅 27 January 2022
📍 Alton
👉 Join January’s book club reviewing The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker.
🔗 Find out more

Did you know Waterstones has a book club? I did not.

Find more Waterstones events near you.

29-30 January 2022

📌 Southampton Ghost Tour by Supernatural Tours
📅 29 January 2022
📍 Southampton
👉 Hear historic true tales of the city from an award winning acting group
🔗 Find out more

📌 Wyrd Gin Distillery Tour in the New Forest
📅 29 January 2022
📍 Ringwood
👉 Expertly guided distillery tours explaining the process of how Wyrd Gin is handcrafted in small batches
🔗 Find out more

📌 Do Or Die! How to Survive the Winter at Westwood Lakes
📅 29 January 2022
📍 Totton, Southampton
👉 A talk by Hampshire & Isle Of Wight Wildlife Trust
🔗 Find out more

📌 Craft Fair at Hayling Island Community Centre
📅 30 January 2022
📍 Hayling Island
👉 Ticketed craft fair event for those that like to make and create – perfect for a slow Sunday.
🔗 Find out more

This Weekend in Hampshire

When I first wrote this January was looking pretty quiet but, over the month I’ve add loads to this guide. Keep revisiting these posts as they will grow each month!

Equally if you’re hosting a event that you’d either like to put forward for consideration for this month or another, please send an email to HelloBrightLightsBigCity@googlemail.com

Has Things To Do In Hampshire January 2022 inspired you to head out and about? Let me know in the comments below.

Things you might like to know…

If you liked this post, keep an eye on my Instagram account as I try and share new places I’ve explored fairly regularly.
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For all the previous posts in this series visit the dedicated Things To Do In Hampshire This Weekend page.