Friday Night is Music Night The Bbc Concert Orchestra
The BBC Concert Orchestra performs a night of music at Portsmouth Guildhall.
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Events in Gosport This Weekend
Lol Comedy Club
LOL Comedy Club presents a night of stand-up comedy at Portsmouth Guildhall.
Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble
Mystery Ensemble presents a cinematic soundscape inspired by the works of Hayao Miyazaki.
Hipshaker
Hipshaker offers a lively night of dance music at Portsmouth’s Nut Bar.
Scott Bennett
Comedian Scott Bennett performs his live show at Portsmouth's Theatre Royal.
Uk Garage vs House Day Party
A day-long party at 7 Bar in Portsmouth celebrates UK garage and house music with iconic beats and big basslines.
Events in Gosport This Week
#146 Neu Waves - Foot Foot / of Iyrn / Travels With Charley
Neu Waves presents a live music event featuring Foot Foot, Of Iyrn, and Travels With Charley at The Deco.
St Faiths Chill & Chat
St Faiths hosts a casual meet-up for conversation and relaxation for local residents.
Willow Welly And Wellbeing Group
Volunteers gather at Willow Incredible Garden for a relaxed wellbeing group and gardening session.
Alice Armstrong
Comedian Alice Armstrong performs her latest stand-up show at Portsmouth Guildhall.
Friday Night is Music Night The Bbc Concert Orchestra
The BBC Concert Orchestra performs a night of music at Portsmouth Guildhall.
Lol Comedy Club
LOL Comedy Club presents a night of stand-up comedy at Portsmouth Guildhall.
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Upcoming Events by Category
Nightlife & Music
We Are Not Devo
We Are Not Devo presents a tribute to the iconic new wave band Devo at Portsmouth Guildhall.
Golden Touch 2026
Golden Touch 2026 returns as a major music festival in Portsmouth, featuring live acts across the South Coast.
Speed Dating in Portsmouth | Ages 40-55
A speed dating event for singles aged 40-55 is hosted at The Monarch in Portsmouth.
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Comedian Simon Evans performs his stand-up comedy tour at The Attic in Southampton.
Electric Six
Detroit disco-rock band Electric Six perform an intimate summer show at The Gaiety Bar in Portsmouth.
Featured Places in Gosport
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Cafe@05You can find Cafe@05 on High Street in Gosport, serving coffee and light meals throughout the day.
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Things to do in Gosport
You can find a range of events across music, Food & Drink, family fun, and local arts in Gosport. Whether you're looking for things to do this weekend or planning ahead with activities throughout the week, there’s something suitable for all ages.
Events cover live performances at community spaces like Ashcroft Arts Centre, pop-up markets at Alver Valley Gardens Kitchen, and outdoor fitness sessions near Alverstoke Lawn Tennis Club.
You can expect a mix of local entertainment including music gigs hosted by venues such as 3rd Gosport Sea Scouts, theatre productions linked to the arts centre, family-friendly events in open spaces like Alver Valley Country Park, food festivals at Antep Turkish Kitchen, and regular shopping markets.
These activities take place across key areas within Gosport’s community hubs.
The site helps you find what’s happening this week or this weekend with clear filters by category, such as Nightlife & Music, Family & Kids, Fitness & Outdoors, Shopping & Markets, and detailed listings of venues like Apollo Cinema Fareham and Anytime Fitness. Local guides provide practical details on what to expect at each event, supporting informed choices across Gosport’s community activities.
Common Gosport Questions
What kinds of events happen in Gosport during the week?
Gosport offers a range of weekly activities across Culture & Arts, Food & Drink, Fitness & Outdoors, and Family & Kids categories. Art exhibitions are held at Ashcroft Arts Centre, while Abshot Community Centre hosts workshops for mixed-age children and parenting sessions. Alver Valley Gardens Kitchen runs seasonal events in the gardens space, often tied to local produce or sustainability themes. Regular fitness classes take place at Anytime Fitness and Apollo Cinema Fareham's adjacent facility, with outdoor sessions available across green spaces including Alton Grove Open Space.
Where do most events take place in Gosport?
Most weekly activities occur at established community centres like Abshot Community Centre and 3rd Gosport Sea Scouts. These venues host music workshops, fitness classes, parenting groups, and cultural performances throughout the week. Public parks such as Alver Valley Country Park and Alton Grove Open Space also serve as regular locations for outdoor events including nature walks and family-friendly gatherings.
Are there family-friendly things to do in Gosport?
Yes, several options suit families with young children. Napier Hall runs toddler dance sessions like diddi dance – diddi dudes on Mondays. Abshot Community Centre offers mixed-age activities for 0-4 year olds every Tuesday. Testwood Lakes Nature Babies & Tots operates weekly from Tuesdays, and Alver Valley Gardens Kitchen holds seasonal family events in spring and autumn.
What nightlife and music events happen in Gosport?
Nightlife in Gosport features regular karaoke nights, such as the Sunday Funday event with free entry before midnight on 12 April. Other highlights include Neil Delamere’s comedy tour scheduled for Tuesday, 14 April, alongside live acts like IDLEWILD on Monday evenings.
How can I find events happening this week or this weekend in Gosport?
Our weekly listings cover all categories, Nightlife & Music, Family & Kids, Food & Drink, and filter by venue such as Abshot Community Centre or Alver Valley Gardens Kitchen. Key dates are updated regularly to reflect current happenings across town centres and green spaces like Alton Grove Open Space.