Things to do in Hampshire July 2022 is here to help guide you to an adventure, event or attraction across the county.
Find ideas and events to inspire a fun start to the summer…
Things to do in Hampshire July
July has appeared faster than I expected and there’s so many great events on to enjoy the summer.
I share these guides every month as 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.
The suggestions below, I hope will encourage you to get out and enjoy the county while enjoying something different or new to you.
Here’s Things To Do In Hampshire July 2022…
July’s Ongoing Events 2022
📌 Out of the Blue – a touring exhibition from The Fashion and Textile Museum
📅 Ends 25 July 2022
📍 The Arc Winchester, Jewry Street, Winchester
👉 Hampshire Cultural Trust is proud to present an exhibition celebrating the work of influential design company, Designers Guild.
🔗 Find out more
📌 The Grange Vineyard Daytime and Evening Tours
📅 Ends October 2022 – various dates
📍 Burge’s Field Vineyard
👉 Hampshire Cultural Trust is proud to present an exhibition celebrating the work of influential design company, Designers Guild.
🔗 Find out more
📌 National Open Garden Scheme
📅 Various dates across the year
📍 Various locations across Hampshire – find a garden
👉 Visit the gloriously well kept private gardens of Hampshire (or the rest of the UK).
🔗 Find out more
4-10 July 2022
📌 Out of the Blue – a touring exhibition from The Fashion and Textile Museum
📅 Ends 25 July 2022
📍 The Arc Winchester, Jewry Street, Winchester
👉 Hampshire Cultural Trust is proud to present an exhibition celebrating the work of influential design company, Designers Guild.
🔗 Find out more
11-17 July 2022
📌 Winchester Ghost Tour
📅 15 July 2022
📍 Starting at the Buttercross, Winchester High Street
👉 A spooky summer awaits with this historic haunted tour of the country’s former capital city.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Southampton Mela Festival
📅 16 July 2022
📍 Hoglands Park, Southampton
👉 A colourful fusion of Asian music, dance and family activities free to explore.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Themed Market: All Things Nature
📅 16 July 2022
📍 Alton Public Gardens
👉 Stalls, talks and activities all based on nature!
🔗 Find out more
📌 Lymington Seafood Festival
📅 15-17 July 2022
📍 Lymington, New Forest
👉 The famous food festival is back sharing the best seafood in the south!
🔗 Find out more
📌 Southsea Food Festival
📅 16-17 July 2022
📍 Southsea, Portsmouth
👉 Bigger than previous years, this favourite food fest now covers Palmerston, Clarendon and Osborne Roads, and Avenue de Caen.
🔗 Find out more
18-24 July 2022
📌 Farnborough International Air Show
📅 18-22 July 2022
📍 Farnborough
👉 Back for the first time in four years, this trade show runs for all five days with members of the public able to attend as a part of Pioneers of Tomorrow day on Friday 22 July.
🔗 Find out more
📌 The Petersfield Shakespeare Festival
📅 19-24 July 2022
📍 Wylds Farm, Warren Road, Liss
👉 An outdoor theatre festival in the beautiful grounds of Wylds Farm, in the South Downs National Park.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Catherington Comedy Festival
📅 22-24 July 2022
📍 The Farmer Inn, Catherington Lane
👉 Well known comedy acts grace the stage and perform in this intimate farm setting.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Mythomania
📅 23 July – 18 September 2022
📍 Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke
👉 Giant sculptures from Leeds-based Canadian artist Ian Kirkpatric inspired by myths, legends and superheroes.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Vineyards of Hampshire Fizz Fest
📅 24 July 2022
📍 Andover
👉 The 8th iteration of this event at Black Chalk Vineyard – the perfect chance to try different sparkling wine from across Hampshire.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Live from the bandstand
📅 24 July 2022
📍 Alton Public Gardens
👉 One of many dates this summer, with a variety of local performers – this week is South Berks Concert Band.
🔗 Find out more
25-31 July 2022
📌 New Forest & Hampshire County Show
📅 26-28 July 2022
📍The Showground New Forest National Park, Clay Hill, Brockenhurst
👉 One of the top ten agricultural shows in the country is back for 2022.
🔗 Find out more
📌 Summer Family Festival
📅 30 July 2022
📍The Groundlings Theatre Trust, Portsmouth
👉 Live music, street food and market stalls alongside entertainment for littleones
🔗 Find out more
📌 Gosport Waterfront Festival
📅 29-31 July 2022
📍Walpole Park, Gosport
👉 Live music, street food and market stalls alongside entertainment for littleones
🔗 Find out more
📌 Portsmouth International Kite Festival
📅 30-31 July 2022
📍Southsea, Portsmouth
👉 Eyes to the skies for the most incredible kite display.
🔗 Find out more
This Weekend in Hampshire
July has so much happening, most of it in the latter of the month, so don’t miss out on something fun taking place on your doorstep.
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 July 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.
- If you’re in Hampshire and want to collaborate on a Friday ‘Things to do in…’ post, get in touch by email.
- For all the previous posts in this series visit the dedicated Things To Do In Hampshire This Weekend page.
