5 Summer Events Near Fareham You Won’t Want to Miss (2026)

Jul 29, 2026

Summer is the perfect time to explore everything Fareham and the South Coast have to offer. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a weekend escape or looking for something to enjoy after work, there’s no shortage of fantastic events taking place nearby.

From live music and family festivals to countryside shows and major music events, here are five dates to add to your summer diary.

  1. Wickham Festival

Thursday 30 July – Sunday 2 August 2026

One of Hampshire’s best-loved summer festivals, Wickham Festival brings together an eclectic mix of folk, rock, world music and family entertainment in the picturesque village of Wickham, just 20 minutes from Cams Hall.

Alongside live performances, visitors can enjoy artisan food stalls, local ales, craft markets and a welcoming community atmosphere that has made the festival a firm favourite on the South Coast summer calendar.

More information: wickhamfestival.co.uk/

  1. Tunes in the Garden

Every Thursday in August 2026 | 5pm–8pm

Dates: 6, 13, 20 & 27 August

Relax in the beautiful Civic Gardens with an evening of free live music. Each Thursday features a different musical style, from acoustic performances and jazz to brass bands and local choirs.

Bring a picnic, meet friends after work or simply enjoy a leisurely summer evening surrounded by colourful gardens in the centre of Fareham.

Find out more: fareham.gov.uk/leisure/out_and_about_in_fareham/tunesinthegarden.aspx

  1. Proms in the Park at Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle, PO9 6DX

Date: 8 August | 3 pm – 10:30 pm

Set against the magnificent backdrop of Stansted House – nestled in the picturesque English countryside of Stansted Park – you’ll be able to immerse yourself in an unforgettable event of quintessentially British music, food, and culture.

Bring your picnics, blankets, chairs, ‘candelabras’, and Union flags to savour a spectacular performance of music from our ‘Four Nations’ by the amazing South Coast Symphonia orchestra, featuring the acclaimed soprano Jennifer Parker-Lummis.

The event comes alive with live music, captivating living history re-enactors, Ferris Wheel rides, breath-taking Spitfire and Jubilee Pitts Special aerobatics, and concludes with a dazzling fireworks finale.

Visit: stanstedpark.co.uk/events/proms-in-the-park-2026

  1. Victorious Festival, Southsea

Friday 28 – Sunday 30 August 2026

Set on Southsea Common overlooking the Solent, Victorious Festival is one of the UK’s most scenic music festivals. Alongside headline music acts, you’ll find comedy, family entertainment, street food, local independent traders and fairground attractions.

Even if you’re not attending the full weekend, Portsmouth buzzes with festival atmosphere and makes for a great summer day by the sea.

Visit: victoriousfestival.co.uk

  1. Summer of Sport at the Bandstand

Every Tuesday in August 2026

Looking for free family activities during the school holidays? Summer of Sport returns to Fareham with weekly sessions featuring activities such as roller skating, dodgeball, boxing fitness, dance and much more.

It’s a fun way to keep children active during the holidays and a great addition to a family day out in Fareham.

Find out more: fareham.gov.uk/whats_on

 

Flexible Working at Cams Hall

Our beautifully restored Georgian manor house is home to a range of flexible office suites and spacious meeting rooms, providing an inspiring setting for businesses of all sizes.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent office, a professional space to host clients, or a meeting room away from the distractions of the office, Cams Hall offers a peaceful location with excellent transport links, free parking and on-site catering.

Find out more

To find out more about our office space and meeting room hire, get in touch with the team or arrange a visit to see what makes Cams Hall one of Fareham’s most unique business locations.

Call 01329 227444 or email: info@camshall.co.uk

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