Marwell Wildlife has announced an extension to its popular Glow Marwell winter lights event after Storm Darragh forced the event to close for three days. The conservation zoo has added two additional weekend dates on Saturday 4 January and Sunday 5 January to give everyone affected by the storm the opportunity to visit. As one […]
Light Up Sir Harold Hillier Gardens 2024
Journey through the house and gardens as Gilbert White’s open the pages of The Natural History of Selborne and bring your imagination to life, learning more about the creatures which 18th century naturalist White identified, and how we can protect them today. White’s Eco Light Festival runs from Thursday 21 November 2024 – Saturday 21 December […]
The Southampton Toy Appeal has officially launched. Now in its 36th year, the Toy Appeal has brought joy to hundreds of vulnerable children and young people across Southampton. They’re looking for new toys and gifts for children and young people from birth through to eighteen years of age who are supported by Southampton’s Children’s Services, […]
Discover a brand-new magical experience this winter, with White’s Eco Light Festival. Delve into the story of Gilbert White, discover the collections in a whole new light, and unlock your passion and an excitement for wildlife and the natural world. Journey through the house and gardens as they open the pages of The Natural History […]
Christmas is made of stories and never more so than at Light Up Sir Harold Hillier Gardens At Christmas, the popular light art trail that sees one of Britain’s most important botanical gardens transformed after dark. Using millions of LED lights to tell stories and make memories, the event has become a mainstay of Christmas […]
Butser Ancient Farm invites you to experience the rich tapestry of ancient winter traditions at this year’s Midwinter’s Magical Quest: Yules of Yesteryear. Set against the backdrop of Butser’s historic buildings, this immersive, family-friendly event will take you on a journey through time to experience the winter customs of the Saxons, Romans, Celts, and Neolithic […]
Guy Fawkes Nights – and the weeks around it – bring loud night-time bangs and flashes of fireworks, leaving pets shaking and scared and their caregivers worrying about how to protect them. Experienced and caring animal experts at Healthy Pet Store have valuable advice to reduce pet anxiety and ensure that dogs and cats are […]
Portsmouth’s annual fireworks will be held for the second year at Southsea Common on Tuesday 5 November. The site opens at 4pm, with stalls and entertainment for the whole family. Then, the big event itself is scheduled to take place from 7pm. There will be a variety of hot food and refreshments available on site, […]
Preparations for Glow Marwell are underway and an exciting new addition to this year’s show is set to be a hot topic of conversation. Their Enchanted Tree with its fluttering butterflies and magical mushrooms has an important message for guests, thanks to a stunning new network of weaving lights representing an incredible natural phenomenon. People […]