What's on in Basingstoke This Weekend

Events in Basingstoke From 5th June – 7th June 2026

Looking for things to do in Basingstoke this weekend? A range of events across culture, arts, food, drink, and live music is available. You can find performances at the Hatch Warren Community Centre, where the musical Dear Evan Hansen is playing, or check out the Lager Festival there this evening. For arts, head to the Basingstoke Camera Club Annual Exhibition at Festival Place Shopping Centre. Families might enjoy the Regency Picnic at Whitchurch Silk Mill, or visit the Proteus Creation Space for a poetry and harp performance. The town centre has limited parking during peak hours, and weekend visits to Leisure Park may bring congestion. Basingstoke Station remains a key point on the South West Main Line and The Ringway, with access to wider Hampshire. Check listings for times and locations. Be aware that major festivals may cause overcrowding. A short drive away, the Magic of Thailand Festival takes place at War Memorial Park. You can find a mix of local talent, community events, and creative experiences. For live music, try DUEL Bar and Club on a Friday evening. The South West Main Line provides convenient access for visitors.

Events in Basingstoke This Weekend

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Friday 5th June

What's Love Got to do With it?

· Nightlife & Music

Tina Turner tribute show 'What's Love Got To Do With It?' performs at The Anvil in Basingstoke.

Dear Evan Hansen

· Hatch Warren Community Centre · Culture & Arts

A high school student's emotional journey unfolds in the musical 'Dear Evan Hansen' at Queen Mary's College.

Saturday 6th June

Magic of Thailand Festival in Basingstoke

· Food & Drink

A two-day Thai festival featuring food, drinks, and cultural experiences in Basingstoke.

Basingstoke Camera Club Annual Exhibition 2026-06-06 @ 11:00 am - 2026-06-28 @…

· Destination Basingstoke - Local Events · Culture & Arts

Basingstoke Camera Club presents its annual photography exhibition at Festival Place Shopping Centre.

Regency Picnic at Whitchurch Silk Mill

· Viables Craft Centre · Food & Drink

A Regency-themed picnic event at Whitchurch Silk Mill on 6 June.

Lager Festival

· Hatch Warren Community Centre · Food & Drink

A beer-focused festival featuring local lagers at Hatch Warren Community Centre.

Sunday 7th June

Studio Open Day - Tasters in Mat Pilates, Yoga & Barre

· Destination Basingstoke - Local Events · Fitness & Outdoors

The studio hosts an open day offering introductory sessions in Mat Pilates, Yoga, and Barre.

Model Train Rides at Viables

· Viables Community Centre · Family & Kids

Basingstoke and District Model Engineering Society offers public miniature train rides at Viables.

Free Workshop: Longevity How to Stay Healthier For Longer

· Destination Basingstoke - Local Events · Fitness & Outdoors

A free workshop will discuss strategies for maintaining health and longevity.

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