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What's on in Shawlands

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Shawlands.

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Cork Talk: English Sparkling at The Great Decoy

Talks & Lectures

Around £35

Cork Talk: English Sparkling at The Great Decoy

About English wines have firmly established themselves as a category in their own right, rather than being seen merely as "Champagne-like", and The Great Decoy is deep in English wine country. Join us for an exploration of this flourishing movement with our wine merchants, Gardner & Beedle. You'll taste four distinct styles of English sparkling wine and gain insight into what makes them so compelling and delicious. Tickets cost £35 per person and includes bar snacks. Plus, stay for dinner and pudding is on us. If you'd like to make a night of it, we're offering B&B for £95 – contact us on the details below to book a stay.

Thu 23 Jul20:00Visit Hampshire(3.8mi)

via Visit HampshireLocal gem

Community

Around £27.50

ALL FLOYD - The Best of Pink Floyd 2026 Tour

We've tracked down ALL FLOYD - The Best of Pink Floyd 2026 Tour at Thornden Hall. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Fri 24 JulThornden Hall(2.3mi)

via Thornden HallLocal gem

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Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army

The Burma campaign was fought in the most demanding environment of the Second World War. Daily, the 14th Army’s logisticians resupplied Indian, Gurkha, African and British soldiers along the ...

Fri 24 JulThe Gurkha Museum(3.6mi)

via The Gurkha MuseumLocal gem

Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army – In person and online

Community

Around Arrival drink, lecture, Q&A - £15pp

Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army – In person and online

Defeating the Japanese with the level of resupply available to the Allies in Northwestern Europe would have been a remarkable achievement. Achieving victory in the Far East with such limited resources is an inspirational story of endurance, dedication, innovation and adaption.

Fri 24 JulThe Gurkha Museum(3.6mi)

via The Gurkha MuseumLocal gem

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Summer Party

Join us at Rivermere Care Home for a glamorous 1920s-themed Summer Party. Step back into the Roaring Twenties and enjoy an afternoon of music, entertainment, delicious refreshments, and community spirit in a wonderfully vintage setting. Dress to impress in your finest 1920s-inspired attire and join us for an elegant summer celebration filled with fun, laughter, and timeless charm.

Fri 24 JulWinchester Heights Care Home(3.8mi)

via Winchester Heights Care HomeLocal gem

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Around Varies

Folk Art - Reverse Appliqué Project

Celebrate storytelling through cloth in this hands-on workshop inspired by the bold, symbolic language of folk art. Hearts, birds, botanical stems, and geometric stars come to life as participants learn the expressive technique of reverse appliqué—cutting away the surface fabric to reveal hidden layers beneath.

Fri 24 JulThe Arc Winchester(3.8mi)

via The Arc WinchesterLocal gem

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24th July 2026

Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway has got 24th July 2026 pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Fri 24 JulEastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway(4.9mi)

via Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature RailwayLocal gem

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Friday Afternoon Bridge

Friday Afternoon Bridge 2.00pm–5.15pm

Fri 24 Jul15:00Badger Farm Community Centre(2.2mi)

via Badger Farm Community CentreLocal gem

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Club Meeting

The full scoop on Club Meeting lives over on Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Fri 24 Jul20:00Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club(1.9mi)

via Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club

Community

Winchester Ghost Tour

City Museum, Winchester, SO23 9ES

Fri 24 Jul21:30Chesil St Peter(3.9mi)

via Chesil St Peter

Workshops & Classes

Competition Workshop with Max & Chrissy

This workshop for anyone that's had a go at Comps before and wants to grow and develop! Max & Chrissy will cover the a recap of the competition fundamentals and then progress into the skills you need to stand out on the dance floor. Packing in fun moves and loads of techniques that will lift your current repertoire, this isn't one to miss!

Sat 25 JulSO Ceroc- Dance classes and events for adults in Chandler’s Ford(2mi)

via SO Ceroc- Dance classes and events for adults in Chandler’s FordLocal gem

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Meet the Romans! With Legio Secunda Augusta

Winchester City Museum will be invaded by Romans on 25 July! Meet a Roman soldier and a civilian and dress like a Roman!

Sat 25 JulWestgate Museum(3.7mi)

via Westgate MuseumLocal gem

Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship at Thruxton

Live Music

Around £5.00

Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship at Thruxton

About The BTCC returns for Rounds 13, 14 and 15, bringing the nation's best drivers, fastest saloon cars and the kind of door-banging, bumper-to-bumper action that only Thruxton can deliver. Supportng the BTCC are the British F4, The MINI CHALLENGE Trophy, Porsche Carrera Cup GB, Mini Se7en Challenge and Mini Miglia Challenge. Away from the racing action, family-friendly entertainment, food and drink options, merchandise stalls, live music and other activities to enjoy throughout the day. 25/26 July 2026 Tickets from £22 Kids go FREE Get your tickets today.

Sat 25 JulVisit Hampshire(3.8mi)

via Visit HampshireLocal gem

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Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix, Portsmouth

About The most exciting racing on water returns to UK shores in 2026 for the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix, Portsmouth. After a stunning debut in 2025, the Rolex SailGP Championship is back on Southsea Common with 13 national teams set to battle for victory on the tumultuous waters of the Solent. With spectacular grandstand views of the flying F50 catamarans and unforgettable Après-Sail entertainment, it will be the best race of the summer. What is SailGP? SailGP is the world’s most exciting racing on water. The global championship features national teams battling in short, intense races at iconic stadium-style venues across the globe. The high-tech, high-speed action features sailing’s best athletes racing in identical hydrofoiling F50 catamarans, flying at speeds approaching 100 km/h. For more information and for tickets visit SailGP's website.

Sat 25 JulVisit Hampshire(3.8mi)

via Visit HampshireLocal gem

Likely freeMarkets & Fairs

Winchester Makers Market: Summer Edition 2026

The Winchester Makers Market returns to The Arc this summer, bringing together a curated selection of local artists, designers and makers under one roof.

Sat 25 JulThe Arc Winchester(3.8mi)

via The Arc WinchesterLocal gem

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25th July 2026

Something's afoot at Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway and it goes by the name of 25th July 2026. Their site has the particulars.

Sat 25 JulEastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway(4.9mi)

via Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature RailwayLocal gem

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Saturday Breakfast

Winchester Baptist Church is putting on Saturday Breakfast and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Sat 25 Jul09:00Winchester Baptist Church(3.9mi)

via Winchester Baptist Church

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Venues with events near Shawlands

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club1.9 miles away SO Ceroc- Dance classes and events for adults in Chandler’s Ford2.0 miles away Badger Farm Community Centre2.2 miles away

More about Shawlands

Hampshire, England

Shawlands is in Hampshire, where market towns, villages and coastal places all shape the local calendar. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Shawlands events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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Cork Talk: English Sparkling at The Great Decoy

ALL FLOYD - The Best of Pink Floyd 2026 Tour

Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army