| Date |
Event |
Location |
| April 2009 |
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| 1st – 30th
April |
Titanic Crew
Exhibition
A display of the material that highlights the impact the loss of
the liner had on the local community. 549 local people, mostly
crew, died.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/whatsonresults.asp?ref=2766 |
Central library:
Civic Centre |
| 3rd April |
Maritime
Auction
Organised by Atlantic Crossing. To organise the second
maritime auction featuring Titanic material.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Former
Magistrates
Court: Civic
Centre |
| 4th April |
Oasis Academy
fun day http://www.oasiscommunitylearning.org/southampton.html |
Mayfield Park |
| 4th April |
British Titanic
Society –
Titanic
Exhibition
Exhibits and Memorabilia stalls featuring
Titanic and her sister Olympic.
http://www.seacity.co.uk/eventDetails.php?eventID=213 |
Holiday Inn
Southampton |
6th April –
March
2010 |
70th
Anniversary of
the Civic Centre
À new exhibition celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the
completion of the Civic Centre.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Outside
Council
Chamber, 1st
floor civic
centre |
| 9th – 19th
April |
Easter Fair
Traditional Easter Fair with Bank Holiday market returns to
Southampton common
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/whatsonresults.
asp?ref=2882 |
Southampton
Common |
| 17th April |
Titanic Walk
Route takes the public to various city venues. Organised by
Southampton Tourist Guides Association.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/whatsonresults.asp?ref=2768 |
Start at the
Bargate |
| 17th April |
Graves Walk
The walk focuses on the graves of interest inckuding those with
titanic connections. Organised by FOSOC
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/whatsonresults.asp?ref=2769 |
Old Cemetary
Southampton
Common |
| 17th April |
An Evening wih
Millvina Dean
A passenger on the Titanic. This is to replace the April 2008
event that was postponed. Sheila Jemima, Millvina’s
biographer, will host the evening.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Turner Sims
Concert Hall,
University of
Southampton |
| 18th April |
Titanic Tales
Stories of the Liner. An opportunity to listen to captivating
stories about the Titanic.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/whatsonresults.asp?ref=2935 |
The Maritime
Museum |
| 18th April |
Post Office
Titanic Plaque
Unveiling:
This will be followed by a Civic Luncheon for VIPs at 12noon.
Reps from USA, the post office union and other invited guests.
The Mayor will be present.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Civic Centre |
| 18th April |
Titanic Walk
Route takes the public to various city venues. Organised by
Southampton Tourist Guides Association.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Start at the
Bargate |
| 18th April |
Graves Walk
The walk focuses on the graves of interest inckuding those with
titanic connections. Organised by FOSOC
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Old Cemetary
Southampton
Common |
| 18th April |
Southampton
Titanic Lecture
2 x lectures: (a) by Claes-Goran Wetterholm who will be
speaking about “Those Travelling 3rd Class” on the Titanic. (b)
Second lecture will be by a member of staff from the National
Oceanography Centre talking about “Under the ice”
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Oceanography
Centre,
Waterfront
campus,
Southampton
Docks |
| 18th April |
Film: “A Night
to Remember”
1958 film starring Kenneth More. Introductory lecture by Dr
Michael Hammond, University of Southampton’s School of
Humanities.Dr Hammond has written numerous articles and
papers. See “Titanic; Anatomy of a Blockbuster”.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Harbour Lights |
| 19th April |
Civic
Commemorative
Service
St Mary’s is the mother church and where the first Titanic Civic
Service was held in 1912. The Mayor will be in attendance
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
St Mary’s
Church |
| 19th April |
Titanic Walk
Route takes the public to various city venues. Organised by
Southampton Tourist Guides Association.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Start at the
Bargate |
| 19th April |
Graves Walk
The walk focuses on the graves of interest inckuding those with
titanic connections. Organised by FOSOC
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Old Cemetary
Southampton
Common |
| 19th April |
Northam: The
Impact of the
Titanic
An illustrated talk by Vicky Green of Southampton Library
Service explaining the impact the loss of 549 crew had on
Northam. There will be a schools’ competition linked to this
event.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Old Northam
School |
29th April
– 4th May |
Chinese state
Circus (TBC)
This circus employs people with a phenomenally high level of
skill and visitors will be treated to distinctive Chinese
performance arts such as chair balancing and lion dances.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/chinese-statecircus.asp |
Mayflower
Park |
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| May 2009 |
|
|
| 6th May |
British Heart
Foundation
Walk
A 3K walk for charity on Southampton Common
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Southampton
Common |
| 7th May |
Circus Starr
(TBC)
All human charity circus consisting of clowns, trapeze and
comedy magic.
http://www.circus-starr.co.uk/ |
Riverside Park |
| 10th May |
Deloitte and
Sailors society
cycle (TBC)
Inaugural charity cycling event. Take your pick from three
distances – 10 miles, 25 miles or 40 miles.
http://www.sailors-society.org/Cycle2008.aspx |
Mayflower
Park |
| 10th May |
Solent Boat
Jumble
The Boat show is taking place on the chapel fields overlooking
Southampton Water where over 150 sellers will offer new &
used boats and equipment, nautical antiques, clothing,
kayaks,electronics, rope etc.
http://www.boatjumbleassociation.co.uk/ |
Royal Victoria
Country Park,
Netley,
Southampton |
| 13th –
17th May |
Community Fair Family fairground entertainment for the family offering great
value for money.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/community-fairs-2009.asp |
Mayfield Park |
| 17th May |
Offshore Model
Racing
Association
(TBC)
Radio controlled offshore model boat racing.
http://www.omra-uk.org/ |
Mayflower Park |
| 17th May |
Foyes Corner
community free
festival
Freemantke and Shirley Community Free Festival featuring
games, live music, dance and picnicking.
http://www.communigate.co.uk/hants/foyescorner/ |
The Big Fields
behind St
Marks School,
Shirley |
27th –
31st May |
Community Fair
Family fairground entertainment for the family offering great
value for money.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/community-fairs-2009.asp |
Veracity
Ground |
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| June 2009 |
|
|
3rd – 7th
June |
Community Fair
Family fairground entertainment for the family offering great
value for money.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/community-fairs-2009.asp |
Mansel Park |
| 6th June |
Pegasus Run
65 Mile run for charity to celebrate the 65th anniversary of D
Day. The run starts in Dorset and Finishes in Normanday
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
City |
| 6th June |
Enviro Show
Stalls, music and entertainment to promote recycling and
sustainability.
http://envirosho.blogspot.com/2008_03_01_archive.html |
Bargate |
| 6th June |
K2 Festival
(TBC)
Free youth festival.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/K2-festivals.asp |
Hoglands Park |
| 14th June |
Big Bike
Celebration
Try-a-bike arena, mountain bike displays, smoothie-maker, bike
Dr, led rides, cycle training etc.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/big-bikeevent.asp?view=normal |
Weston Shore |
| 16th –
18th June |
Seawork
International
Seawork International is the biggest and fastest growing
business to business event for the commercial marine and
workboat sectors in Europe.
http://www.seawork.com/ |
Southampton
Docks |
20th –
21st June |
Southampton
Kite Festival
(TBC)
Annual Kite Festival.
http://www.solentkiteflyers.co.uk/sotonkf.php |
Lordshill
Recreation
Ground |
| 27th June |
Woolston
Rowing Regatta
(TBC)
Organised by the Woolston Rowing club, this annual event will
see clubs from the region competing on Southampton water.
http://www.southamptonamateurrowingclub.co.uk/ |
Weston Shore |
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| July 2009 |
|
|
| 4th July |
K2 Festival
(TBC)
Free youth festival.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/K2-festivals.asp |
Hoglands Park |
| 9th July |
Business
Southampton –
City Champion
Regatta
Business Southampton would like to invite you and your
colleagues to join us on the Solent for a City Champion Regatta
as part of Sea City 2009.
http://www.seacity.co.uk/eventDetails.php?eventID=216 |
Solent leaving
from Ocean
Village |
| 10th –
11th July |
ECB Ashes
(TBC)
Live coverage on a giant screen of the first nPower ashes
between england and australia from Cardiff. |
Hoglands Park |
| 11th July |
Peartree Church
Fete (TBC)
Featuring an array of small stalls and local entertainment in aid
of Peartree Church.
http://www.peartreechurch.org.uk/ |
Peartree
Green |
| 11th July |
Scout Fete &
Fun Day (TBC)
Free event to promote scouting in the city.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
St James Park |
| 11th July |
Sea City
Carnival (TBC) |
City Centre/
Mayflower
Park |
| 12th July |
Race for Life
(TBC)
Annual 5km charity run in aid of cancer research UK. Last
years event raised more than £500,000.
http://www.raceforlife.org/ |
Southampton
Common |
| 14th July |
Freedom of the
City March
The Princess of Wales regiment exercising their right to march
through the city.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
City Centre |
| 15th –
19th July |
Community Fair Family fairground entertainment for the family offering great
value for money.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/community-fairs-2009.asp |
Riverside Park |
| 18th July |
Mela Festival
(TBC)
Arranged by Art Asia, the free Mela Festival offers a chance to
taste asian food and culture.
http://www.melafestival.com/whatson/SouthamptonMela_details.php |
Hoglands Park |
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| August 2009 |
|
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| 1st August |
K2 Festival
(TBC)
Free youth festival.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/K2-festivals.asp |
Hoglands Park |
23rd
August |
Warren Skate
Jam (TBC)
A free event to showcase local talent on the skate park
including BMX, inline skates and skateboarding competitions.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Shirley Ponds
Skate Park |
27th –
31st
August |
August Fair
Traditional Fair visits Southampton
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Southampton
Common |
29th &
30th
August |
9 Cruise Liners
The Grand Princess, Black Watch, Independance of the seas,
Oceana, Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria, Aurora, Ventura and
Oriana are provisionally scheduled to visit the port over this
weekend.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Mayflower
Park? |
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| September 2009 |
|
|
11th –
20th
September |
Southampton
Boat Show
Largest on-water boat show in Europe.
http://www.southamptonboatshow.com/ |
Mayflower
Park |
7th – 20th
September |
Cirque Surreal
(TBC)
Contemporary all human circus in a purpose built big top with
state of the art light and
sound.
http://www.cirquesurreal.co.uk/ |
Mayflower
Park |
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| October 2009 |
|
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| 4th
October |
Solent Boat
Jumble
The Boat show is taking place on the chapel fields overlooking
Southampton Water where over 150 sellers will offer new &
used boats and equipment, nautical antiques, clothing,
kayaks,electronics, rope etc.
http://www.boatjumbleassociation.co.uk/ |
Royal Victoria
Country Park,
Netley,
Southampton |
22nd
October |
Homecoming
Parade
17 Port & Maritime Regiment celebrate their return to the UK
with a Freedom of the City March.
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
City Centre |
31st
October |
Roundtable
Firework
display
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Mayflower
Park |
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December
2009 |
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13th
December |
Santa Dash
A 5K sponsered run to raise money for Wessex Heartbeat
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/leisure/events/home.asp |
Southampton
Common |
