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May eventsEvents in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Events in May

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Caspa & Crazy D @ Pitt St. Skatepark at Pitt St Skatepark

Caspa & Crazy D @ Pitt St. Skatepark

Saturday 2nd May

8:00pm - 2:00am

Pitt St Skatepark, Portsmouth

Caspa & Crazy D @ Pitt St. Skatepark

Pitt St Skatepark, Portsmouth

Dubstep Legend CASPA comes to Pitt St. Skatepark, Portsmouth for some heavyweight business. Hosted by Crazy D. Powered by Broadside Soundsystem

Burlesque by the Sea at Staggeringly Good Brewery

Burlesque by the Sea

Saturday 2nd May

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Staggeringly Good Brewery, Portsmouth

Burlesque by the Sea

Staggeringly Good Brewery, Portsmouth

A night of burlesque, cabaret, drag, comedy, music and fun.

Comedy At The COOP (Hedge End) at The COOP Microbrewery

Comedy At The COOP (Hedge End)

Wednesday 6th May

7:30pm - 10:00pm

The COOP Microbrewery, Southampton

Comedy At The COOP (Hedge End)

The COOP Microbrewery, Southampton

Free Comedy Night at The COOP Microbrewery - first Wednesday every month. Great beer, cozy vibes, big laughs!

Mill Rythe Music Weekender | Hayling Island at Mill Rythe Holiday Village

Mill Rythe Music Weekender | Hayling Island

Fri 8th - Sun 10th May

6:00pm - 4:00pm

Mill Rythe Holiday Village, Portsmouth

Mill Rythe Music Weekender | Hayling Island

Mill Rythe Holiday Village, Portsmouth

Included with your weekend stay. Live music, Bingo Bongo brunch, DJs and family fun at Mill Rythe.

Isle Of Wight Dance Weekender at Robin Hill

Isle Of Wight Dance Weekender

Sat 9th - Sun 10th May

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Robin Hill, Newport

Isle Of Wight Dance Weekender

Robin Hill, Newport

The Isle of Wight Dance Weekender lands this May, bringing two days of high-energy music to the Isle of Wight.

Tempo Open Air: Tommy Phillips (Nexup) at Pitt St Indoor Skatepark

Tempo Open Air: Tommy Phillips (Nexup)

Saturday 9th May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

Tempo Open Air: Tommy Phillips (Nexup)

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

One of the hottest up and coming names in House, Tommy Phillips comes to Pitt St. Skatepark, Portsmouth for an open air rave

Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight at Royal Isle Of Wight Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight

Sat 9th - Sun 10th May

10:00am - 7:30pm

Royal Isle Of Wight Showground, Cowes

Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight

Royal Isle Of Wight Showground, Cowes

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! Not to be missed!

The Chris Stapleton Experience at South Parade Pier

The Chris Stapleton Experience

Friday 15th May

6:00pm - 10:00pm

South Parade Pier, Southsea

The Chris Stapleton Experience

South Parade Pier, Southsea

Europe's No.1 tribute to Country Music Superstar, Chris Stapleton is coming to Southsea. Authentic sounds and Country music fun

DAY SESSIONS Presents: SILENT DISCO - Portsmouth - 2026 at Portsmouth Cathedral

DAY SESSIONS Presents: SILENT DISCO - Portsmouth - 2026

Saturday 16th May

3:30pm - 10:00pm

Portsmouth Cathedral

DAY SESSIONS Presents: SILENT DISCO - Portsmouth - 2026

Portsmouth Cathedral

Join us for an unforgettable Silent Disco experience, set within the breathtaking surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral

Hedex Portsmouth - Yard & Warehouse at Pitt St Indoor Skatepark

Hedex Portsmouth - Yard & Warehouse

Saturday 16th May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

Hedex Portsmouth - Yard & Warehouse

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

One of the hottest names in Drum n Bass comes to Yard & Warehouse Portsmouth May 16th. Hedex brings the DnB madness at Pompey's best venue.

Bed By 10 | Portsmouth at The Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier

Bed By 10 | Portsmouth

Saturday 16th May

4:00pm - 8:00pm

The Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier, Portsmouth

Bed By 10 | Portsmouth

The Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier, Portsmouth

Bed By 10 heads to The Gaiety in Portsmouth!

Wedding Open Morning at Voco Fareham Solent

Wedding Open Morning

Saturday 16th May

9:30am - 1:30pm

Voco Fareham Solent

Wedding Open Morning

Voco Fareham Solent

Book your one to one show round appointment and enjoy a relaxed and inspiring morning planning your perfect day.

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DAY SESSIONS Presents: SILENT DISCO - Portsmouth - 2026 at Portsmouth Cathedral

DAY SESSIONS Presents: SILENT DISCO - Portsmouth - 2026

Saturday 16th May

3:30pm - 10:00pm

Portsmouth Cathedral

DAY SESSIONS Presents: SILENT DISCO - Portsmouth - 2026

Portsmouth Cathedral

Join us for an unforgettable Silent Disco experience, set within the breathtaking surroundings of Portsmouth Cathedral

Tempo Open Air: Tommy Phillips (Nexup) at Pitt St Indoor Skatepark

Tempo Open Air: Tommy Phillips (Nexup)

Saturday 9th May

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

Tempo Open Air: Tommy Phillips (Nexup)

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

One of the hottest up and coming names in House, Tommy Phillips comes to Pitt St. Skatepark, Portsmouth for an open air rave

Hedex Portsmouth - Yard & Warehouse at Pitt St Indoor Skatepark

Hedex Portsmouth - Yard & Warehouse

Saturday 16th May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

Hedex Portsmouth - Yard & Warehouse

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

One of the hottest names in Drum n Bass comes to Yard & Warehouse Portsmouth May 16th. Hedex brings the DnB madness at Pompey's best venue.

Isle Of Wight Dance Weekender at Robin Hill

Isle Of Wight Dance Weekender

Sat 9th - Sun 10th May

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Robin Hill, Newport

Isle Of Wight Dance Weekender

Robin Hill, Newport

The Isle of Wight Dance Weekender lands this May, bringing two days of high-energy music to the Isle of Wight.

The Music of The Lord of the Rings. Tribute to Howard Shore at Chichester Cathedral

The Music of The Lord of the Rings. Tribute to Howard Shore

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 8:45pm

Chichester Cathedral, England

The Music of The Lord of the Rings. Tribute to Howard Shore

Chichester Cathedral, England

Experience the majestic music of the legendary Lord of the Rings films in a breathtaking concert that will transport you into the Tolkien's universe!

Burlesque by the Sea at Staggeringly Good Brewery

Burlesque by the Sea

Saturday 2nd May

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Staggeringly Good Brewery, Portsmouth

Burlesque by the Sea

Staggeringly Good Brewery, Portsmouth

A night of burlesque, cabaret, drag, comedy, music and fun.

The Chris Stapleton Experience at South Parade Pier

The Chris Stapleton Experience

Friday 15th May

6:00pm - 10:00pm

South Parade Pier, Southsea

The Chris Stapleton Experience

South Parade Pier, Southsea

Europe's No.1 tribute to Country Music Superstar, Chris Stapleton is coming to Southsea. Authentic sounds and Country music fun

Pola & Bryson: Overgrown Portsmouth w. Unglued / Spectral / XL at Pitt St Indoor Skatepark

Pola & Bryson: Overgrown Portsmouth w. Unglued / Spectral / XL

Saturday 30th May

8:00pm - 1:00am

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

Pola & Bryson: Overgrown Portsmouth w. Unglued / Spectral / XL

Pitt St Indoor Skatepark, Portsmouth

Pola & Bryson bring their Overgrown tour to Yard & Warehouse Portsmouth May 30th. Expect a big night of Drum n Bass

Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight at Royal Isle Of Wight Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight

Sat 9th - Sun 10th May

10:00am - 7:30pm

Royal Isle Of Wight Showground, Cowes

Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight

Royal Isle Of Wight Showground, Cowes

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Isle of Wight 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! Not to be missed!

Caspa & Crazy D @ Pitt St. Skatepark at Pitt St Skatepark

Caspa & Crazy D @ Pitt St. Skatepark

Saturday 2nd May

8:00pm - 2:00am

Pitt St Skatepark, Portsmouth

Caspa & Crazy D @ Pitt St. Skatepark

Pitt St Skatepark, Portsmouth

Dubstep Legend CASPA comes to Pitt St. Skatepark, Portsmouth for some heavyweight business. Hosted by Crazy D. Powered by Broadside Soundsystem

Bed By 10 | Portsmouth at The Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier

Bed By 10 | Portsmouth

Saturday 16th May

4:00pm - 8:00pm

The Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier, Portsmouth

Bed By 10 | Portsmouth

The Gaiety Bar South Parade Pier, Portsmouth

Bed By 10 heads to The Gaiety in Portsmouth!

Monrroe & Duskee | Big Enough Reason Tour | Portsmouth at KOLA ‘formerly Moonshine Club‘

Monrroe & Duskee | Big Enough Reason Tour | Portsmouth

Saturday 23rd May

5:00pm - 12:00am

KOLA ‘formerly Moonshine Club‘, Southsea

Monrroe & Duskee | Big Enough Reason Tour | Portsmouth

KOLA ‘formerly Moonshine Club‘, Southsea

On Saturday 23rd May, Monrroe & Duskee's Big Enough Reason UK Tour lands at Portsmouth's home of underground Drum & Bass, KOLA Club.

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