Events & Days Out
Visit the Easter Bunny and the special Easter Bunny Trains! 2nd - 6th April 2026
Visit the Easter Bunny and the special Easter Bunny Trains! The Easter Bunny will be visiting The Watercress Line this Easter. Enjoy travelling on our heritage trains with themed sing-along songs and jokes.
Easter Holiday Creative Workshops 2nd April - 10th April 2026
Easter holidays are coming, if you’re looking for something to do we at Garthowen Garden Centre & Tree House Coffee Shop have some creative workshops running. We have our popular arts and crafts morning. Fairy garden workshop. Bug hotels workshops.…
Watercress Line - Spring Steam Gala 24th - 26th April 2026
We look forward to welcoming you to our 'steam' packed three day event This event is a chance to see and ride behind special guest engines and our home-fleet locomotives. Explore all of our heritage stations along the 10 mile…
A Celebration of Spring Concert 29th April 2026
Join us for an uplifting evening of music at this brilliant new event ‘A Celebration of Spring
What's coming up at Guildhall Winchester, including Winchester Books Festival this April & May
What’s on at Guildhall Winchester this March and April From candlelit concerts to thought-provoking speakers, there are some fantastic events coming up this spring at Guildhall Winchester. Highlights include:
Watercress Festival - Sunday 17th May 2026
Every year on the third Sunday in May the streets of this Georgian town are closed to traffic to transform the town into a family-friendly FREE festival. (*parking charges apply). The festival opens with a cavalcade at 10:00 but traders may…
Day Out With Thomas at The Watercress Line 23rd-31st May
Enjoy a full day of fun with the whole family, there’s so much to do. Your ticket includes all the activities listed below plus, Thomas & Friends™ giveaways for every child!
Alresford Rotary 10k Race - Sunday 21st June 2026
Set in the market town of Alresford, in Hampshire, the route heads through the town, past the famous watercress beds and into the local countryside. Half of the course is an out and back section. There are hills! The start…









