Fareham's Big Weekend Event Timetable
We have an amazing line up of activities and things to do across Fareham town centre this weekend. Take a look below to see what's going on!
Saturday 12 July
Bath Lane Recreation Ground
Fareham & Crofton Cricket Club
- 10am-6pm - Raffle advertised and tickets sold for Sophie's Legacy and Endometriosis UK
- 10-11am - Allstars cricket session (5-8 years)
- 10am-4pm - Sophie's Legacy charity on site
- 12noon - Bar opens
- 1pm - Cricket matches (2nd and 4th teams)
- 8:30pm - Draft for Sunday's T20 game
10am-4pm
- Free children's circus workshop
- Inflatables
- Ice cream van
- Fareham Borough Council Customer Engagement Team
- Fareham Housing pet friendly activities and free puppachino (with valid ticket)
- Holly Hill Rediscovered Project
West Street and Town Centre
10am-6pm
- Performers under the podium
- Fareham Food Market and street food
- Bar and Seating
- Street perfomers
- Funfair rides
- Free children's activities:
- Bubble workshop
- Jiggy Wrigglers (show times 10am, 11am and 1pm)
Westbury Manor Garden and Cafe
A quieter zone away from the main hustle and bustle of the event.
Cafe open for light refreshments
10am-6pm
- Lawn games (free)
- Colouring in activity
11am-, 12noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
Story and rhyme time with Fareham Library (free)
Hair Braiding by Olena (Sunday Only)
Fareham Shopping Centre
9:30am-5pm
- Pop up beach (free)
- Table tennis (free)
- Soft play for unders 5s (free)
11am-3pm
- Face painting and colouring (free)
10am-6pm
Artisan Market (inside old Clarks unit)
10am-5pm
Badgemaking, fridge magnets, colouring and painting at Crafty Makery (free or small donation)
Fareham Live and Civic Area
Fareham Live
10:30am-3:10pm
10am-4pm
- Free Beauty and the Beast arts and crafts drop in
- Free glitter tattoos
10am
Samba Swan performing
11am-3pm
- Live music in the foyer
- Board games
9:30am-4pm
- Café (dog friendly!)
- Welcome desk open
- Lawn games
4:15pm (at the Performance Podium on West Street)
Performances from Fareham Live groups including Sunshine Productions, Undivided Dance, Street Dance and Young performers,
Fareham Library
9:30am-5pm
Summer Reading Challenge, games, crafts, book giveaway and café
Citizens Advice
10am and 1pm - Workshop - Power up your £££s - Money confidence
11am and 2pm - Workshop - 30-Minute Power Session: Master the Citizens Advice Website
Plus free kids activities
Civic area
Shows at 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2.30pm
- Magician and magic show (free)
3.30pm - Igloo Choir
West Street and Trinity Street
X-Perience Youth Centre
10am-4pm
Visit the Y-Bus, make Swifty bracelets, Minecraft creeper craft, tuck shop and games and challenges.
Howden (90 West Street)
10am-4pm
Children's colouring competition, summer garden games and raffle
Fareham United Reform Church - Osborn Road South
10am-6pm
Activities in the church foyer and refreshments
Fareham Leisure Centre
10am-4pm - Motiv8 – Smoothie bikes and activities
4:15pm - Free- Inflatable in pool (must be booked in advance via Everyone Active)
4:30pm and 5:30pm - Free - Splash Pad (must be booked in advance via Everyone Active)
2pm and 3pm - Free - Soft Play
12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm - Free - Badminton/pickleball (sports hall)
10am-4pm Free Bouncy Castle (sports hall)
10am-4pm - Café
Plus walkabouts by the Active Monsters throughout the day
The Makers House, Arundel Drive (10 min walk from Fareham Leisure Centre)
10am-6pm
- Free family craft activities including sand art, shell painting, play with clay!
- Creative tasters including block painting, glass painting, card making, resin dipping and more
- Special offers and discounts on pottery painting and sun catchers
- Refreshments and homemade cakes available
Sunday 13 July
Bath Lane Recreation Ground
Fareham & Crofton Cricket Club
- 10am-4pm - Tombolas, raffle and other fundraising events for Sophie's Legacy and Endometreosis UK
- 10am-12noon - Tea, coffees and cake sale
- 10:30-11:30am - All Stars games and skills (5-8yrs)
- 11am-12:30pm - U9s 6-a-side tournament
- 11:30am-12:30pm - Women & Girls Taster Session
- 12noon -6pm - Bar open
- 12:30-2pm - U11s Hundred Match
- 12:30-1:15pm - Picnic in the park
- 1pm - Raffle prize draw
- 1:30-3pm - Men's T20 1st innings
- 2-4pm - U13s Hundred Match
- 3pm - Auction prize draw (signed Liverpool (24-25) and Portsmouth (23-24 promotion) football shirts and England Cricket Team signed bat)
- 3:30-5pm - Men's T20 2nd innings
- 4-6pm - U15 & U17s Hundred Match
10am-4pm
- Free children's circus workshop
- Inflatables
- Ice cream van
- Fareham Borough Council Customer Engagement Team
- Fareham Housing pet friendly activities and free puppachino (with valid ticket)
West Street and Town Centre
10am-4pm
- Performers under the podium
- Fareham Food Market and street food
- Bar and Seating
- Street perfomers
- Funfair rides
- Free children's activities:
- Bubble workshop
- Crazy M - First show at 10am and every hour after until 3pm
- WonderTots
- Cupcake decorating
Westbury Manor Garden and Cafe
A quieter zone away from the main hustle and bustle of the event.
Cafe open for light refreshments
10am-4pm
- Lawn games (free)
- Colouring in activity
11am-4pm
Watercolour taster sessions (£5 drop in)
Fareham Shopping Centre
10am-4pm
- Pop up beach (free)
- Table tennis (free)
- Soft play for unders 5s (free)
11am-3pm
Face painting and colouring (free)
10am-4pm
Artisan Market (inside old Clarks unit)
10am-4pm
Badgemaking, fridge magnets, colouring and painting at Crafty Makery (free or small donation)
West Street and Trinity Street
X-Perience Youth Centre
10am-4pm
Visit the Y-Bus, make Swifty bracelets, Minecraft creeper craft, tuck shop and games and challenges.
Fareham Leisure Centre
4:30pm and 5:30pm - Free - Splash Pad (must be booked in advance via Everyone Active)
2pm and 3pm - Free - Soft Play
12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm - Free - Badminton/pickleball (sports hall)
10am-4pm - Free Bouncy Castle (sports hall)
10am-4pm - Café
Plus walkabouts by the Active Monsters throughout the day
The Makers House, Arundel Drive (10 min walk from Fareham Leisure Centre)
10am-4pm
- Free family craft activities including sand art, shell painting, play with clay!
- Creative tasters including block painting, glass painting, card making, resin dipping and more
- Special offers and discounts on pottery painting and sun catchers
- Refreshments and homemade cakes available