Portsmouth 100: Our Naval City

Celebrate 100 years of Portsmouth as a city A free one-day festival celebrating the people, places and stories that have shaped our naval city. Enjoy a packed programme of live music and performances, historic vessels and vehicles, fascinating talks, tours, family activities, food and drink, charity stands and market traders. ⚓ What’s on? 🎶 Live […]

Sharna Bennett

07/09/2026

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Christmas Carols with the Royal Marines Band

Join us this December at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with our special guests, the band and choir from the Royal Marines School of Music, for a very special festive treat that everybody can take part in and enjoy, no experience necessary! You will begin this unique experience with a rehearsal behind closed doors of traditional carols, […]

dockyard

06/10/2025

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A Sea of Words for Portsmouth

Step into a sea of light, memory and hope. A Sea of Words for Portsmouth is a large-scale immersive experience by acclaimed Hong Kong artists Kingsley Ng and Stephanie Cheung. Presented by Crying Out Loud and 432 Nomads, this specially created experience is shaped by the many voices of Portsmouth. Over one hundred single-word contributions […]

Sharna Bennett

15/09/2025

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Pontoon Open Weekend

Join us for the final Pontoon Open Weekend of the year on 25–26 October. Explore historic boats, meet our expert volunteers, and don’t miss your last chance to go on High Speed Launch 102 for only £65 per person Don’t miss the final Pontoon Open Weekend of the year, taking place on Saturday 25 and […]

Sharna Bennett

15/09/2025

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