Culture News & Updates
- 21st March 2016
Find something to do this weekend and during the week in the wonderful area of Winchester!
- 16th March 2016
Shrouded in the mists of time there is uncertainty about the true History of April Fool’s Day. There is a basis for belief in that April Fool’s Day, or All Fools Day, probably originated in the 16th Century with reform of the calendar during the reign of Charles IX (of France). The calendar reform moved New Year’s day to January 1st from April 1st, March 25th to April 1st was known as New Year’s Week.
- 22nd February 2016
Find something do this weekend and during the week!
- 4th February 2016
Find out more about Pancake day..you might learn something you didn't know!
- 4th February 2016
It's easier than you think! Take a look at our top 10 tips...
- 12th January 2016
Mottisfont opened its new Welcome Centre to the public on the 8th of January, beginning a new chapter in the National Trust property's history.
- 15th December 2015
The poet John Keats though born in London spent the late summer, early autumn in Winchester (1819). He was so inspired by the natural beauty of Winchester he penned his ode To Autumn. Sadly he died 2 years later at the age of 25.
- 10th November 2015
Here's a list of the best Christmas events going in in the Winchester area in December. (In date order!)
- 14th September 2015
Hosting a Halloween party? Want to pay homage to the best City around? Take your pick from this list of famous residents, and people with connections to Winchester, dead and alive.