
Celebrate summer at Portsmouth Cathedral! Enjoy live music, games, BBQ, face painting, and more. Free entry, donations welcome!
Free entry!
Enjoy the vibrant spirit of summer at Portsmouth Cathedral’s Summer Celebration! From 11:30am to 2:30pm, with a variety of activities and entertainment.
Groove to the captivating sounds of jazz and easy-listening singer ‘Stacey Mogg’, as she serenades the audience with soulful melodies. Enjoy the charm of our animal farm, where furry friends will enchant visitors of all ages.
With children’s games and activities which will spark joy and laughter, the little ones will have a great time. Enjoy the classic summer flavours with a delectable BBQ, and satisfy your sweet tooth with succulent strawberries and cream.
Let your imagination run wild with enchanting face painting, where you can transform into the whimsical characters or creatures of your choice. Make a splash with the exciting ‘Douse the Dean’ game, which is sure to bring smiles and refreshment to everyone.
Join in the exciting raffle, where you could win fabulous prizes while helping a worthy cause. Explore a wide range of offerings from local businesses and charities, highlighting the best of the community.
Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated to support the Cathedral’s work and mission. Join us for a day of community and summer fun.
Celebrate local creativity at the Portsmouth & Hampshire Art Society's free Summer Exhibition, held at Portsmouth Cathedral from 9–16 August 2025.
Celebrate local creativity at the Portsmouth & Hampshire Art Society's free Summer Exhibition, held at Portsmouth Cathedral from 9–16 August 2025. Enjoy a diverse showcase of work by talented local artists, from classic landscapes to bold contemporary pieces.
Join us this summer for a series of relaxed, family-friendly Saturdays in the beautiful surrounds of Portsmouth Cathedral. Taking place across four summer weekends, Summer on the Southside is a celebration of community, creativity and connection.
Set in the glittering heart of 1890s Paris, Moulin Rouge! is a bold and visually dazzling musical that tells the story of Christian, a young poet who falls deeply in love with Satine, the star courtesan of the famed nightclub.
Come and experience yoga in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Portsmouth Cathedral.
A return of a beloved tour. Explore the unique building with our outside tour.
Join us for a heartfelt evening honoring the timeless music of Luther Vandross, as a gifted vocalist and an incredible live band bring his greatest hits to life in a stunning candlelit setting.
Explore the architecture from inside Portsmouth Cathedral, from the 12th century chapel to the 1990s west end.
Following our weekly lunchtime concert, Lunchtime Live (1:10pm - 2pm) we will be exploring Portsmouth Cathedral’s Organ, and how this instrument not only plays a key part in todays worship but also to the architecture of the building.
A return of a beloved tour. Explore the unique building with our outside tour.
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