Looking forward to the holidays in Winchester? Our guide has everything you need to know! For Winchester experts and beginners alike, our guide is your passport to yuletide adventures.
One of the highlights of the season is the Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market, renowned for its charming wooden chalets and festive atmosphere. With an array of local crafts and delicious seasonal treats, the market truly captures the spirit of Christmas. Another event to enjoy is the Christmas Lights Switch On, where the city is transformed into a winter wonderland with sparkling decorations. And the Glow: A Magical Light Experience at Marwell Zoo is something you definitely don't want to miss; it features enchanting light displays that bring the zoo to life after dark. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Winchester
- Hundred Watt Club - A Christmas Special
- Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market
- Christmas at Winchester Cathedral
- Winchester Christmas Lights Switch On
- Christmas Maker's Market at The Nutshell
- Vineyards of Hampshire Festive Fizz
- Cosmic Christmas at Winchester Science Centre
- Steam Illuminations at The Watercress Line (Alresford)
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Winchester Events Events
Hundred Watt Club - A Christmas Special (Winchester) • 0.1 miles
Vintage-inspired, Christmas-themed burlesque and cabaret
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market (Winchester) • 0.3 miles
One of Europe's best Christmas markets set against a historic cathedral backdrop.
Christmas at Winchester Cathedral (Winchester) • 0.3 miles
One of Europe's best Christmas Markets in a historic cathedral setting.
Winchester Christmas Lights Switch On (Winchester) • 0.4 miles
Annual festive season kickoff event
Christmas Maker's Market at The Nutshell (Winchester) • 0.4 miles
A curated collection of artisan crafts and holiday gifts
Vineyards of Hampshire Festive Fizz (Winchester) • 0.5 miles
Christmas wine shopping experience with tastings
Cosmic Christmas at Winchester Science Centre (Winchester) • 2.4 miles
Immersive festive space adventure with Santa in the Planetarium
Steam Illuminations at The Watercress Line (Alresford) • 4.2 miles
Synchronized light and sound show on a steam train.
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