Category Archives: Events

Waterside Market – 13th September

Join us for our Waterside Markets, home to over 50 stalls!
 
Sunday 13th September, 10am – 4pm.
 
Port Solent’s Sunday Waterside Markets are a must-visit. The market offers a diverse range of products, from artisanal food to handmade crafts and gifts. With so much to choose from and a variety of food and drink vendors on the waterfront, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday.
 
Whether you’re looking to shop for unique items or just enjoy the atmosphere, the Sunday Waterside Markets are not to be missed.
 
Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund these events.

Waterside Market – 9th August

Join us for our Waterside Markets, home to over 50 stalls!
 
Sunday 9th August, 10am – 4pm.
 
Port Solent’s Sunday Waterside Markets are a must-visit. The market offers a diverse range of products, from artisanal food to handmade crafts and gifts. With so much to choose from and a variety of food and drink vendors on the waterfront, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday.
 
Whether you’re looking to shop for unique items or just enjoy the atmosphere, the Sunday Waterside Markets are not to be missed.
 
Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund these events.

Waterside Market – 12th July

Join us for our Waterside Markets, home to over 50 stalls!
 
Sunday 12th July, 10am – 4pm.
 
Port Solent’s Sunday Waterside Markets are a must-visit. The market offers a diverse range of products, from artisanal food to handmade crafts and gifts. With so much to choose from and a variety of food and drink vendors on the waterfront, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday.
 
Whether you’re looking to shop for unique items or just enjoy the atmosphere, the Sunday Waterside Markets are not to be missed.
 
Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund these events.

Waterside Market – 14th June

Join us for our Waterside Markets, home to over 50 stalls!
 
Sunday 14th June, 10am – 4pm.
 
Port Solent’s Sunday Waterside Markets are a must-visit. The market offers a diverse range of products, from artisanal food to handmade crafts and gifts. With so much to choose from and a variety of food and drink vendors on the waterfront, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday.
 
Whether you’re looking to shop for unique items or just enjoy the atmosphere, the Sunday Waterside Markets are not to be missed.
 
Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund these events.

Waterside Market – 10th May

Join us for our Waterside Markets, home to over 50 stalls!
 
Sunday 10th May, 10am – 4pm.
 
Port Solent’s Sunday Waterside Markets are a must-visit. The market offers a diverse range of products, from artisanal food to handmade crafts and gifts. With so much to choose from and a variety of food and drink vendors on the waterfront, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday.
 
Whether you’re looking to shop for unique items or just enjoy the atmosphere, the Sunday Waterside Markets are not to be missed.
 
Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund these events.

Comic Con – 14th June

Our super popular FREE Comic Con event is back!

We’re hosting an exciting day filled with workshops, character appearances and  cosplay.

Join us on 14th June, from 10am to 5pm. Whether you’re a fan of superheroes, sci-fi, or gaming, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

What can you expect?

A Transformers Takeover! Get ready to be blown away by Bumblebee, Optimus Prime, Barricade and Megatron.

Plus…

  • Jurassic Park Zone
  • Ghostbusters Ecto 1 Car
  • Wand Workshop
  • Joker Squad
  • Scavenger Props
  • Jedi Workshops – 12:30pm, 13:30pm & 14:30 located by the Waterside in front of Wildwood
  • Doctor Who TARDIS and Dalek

A selection of stallholders will be here, see list below, offering something for everyone to enjoy and take home. 

Jimmys Drop Shop

T shirts, mystery boxes, collectible toys

Master of Arms

Props and replicas, action figures and merch

Wil Shrike Art

Printed drawings inspired by film, TV & comics

Carlas Cake Emporium

Cakes, cakes and more cakes!

A sweet way to heaven

Sweets & fudge

Surah Toys

Lego, comics, funko and vintage toys

Firefangart

Game & comic related art work – stickers, pins and keyrings

Jurassic Gifts

Dinosaur related gifts

Alro prints

3D printing and laser engraved products

Main Event Promotions

Toy stall including toys and action figures

Crafty Red Bear

Badges, stickers and teddy bear characters

Junk Yard Funk Yard

Jewellery and recycled wall art, vintage style

Toy Zone Toys

Collectable toys and trading cards

Trade Town Collectables

Collectable toys and trading cards

B Random

Author

Grant Perkins – Guest signer

Artist for WWE Kids Magazine and Doctor Who Adventures

5 minute Wonder

Custom and compatible minifigures

Kats Toy Rack

Loose and boxed toys

Ebbutt Cards and Gifts

Handmade cards, 3D framed gifts and small resin items, ribbon and wrapping at Christmas. Bespoke services available.

Andy’s Man Club

Mental health charity stall

Nathan Pegler

Nathanjamespegler.co.uk – Signer and pastel art

Kew’s Emporium

Gothic, alternative, steampunk & horror items

With family-friendly activities, bars, restaurants and free parking, it’s the perfect event for all ages. Mark the date and get ready for an unforgettable Comic Con!

Don’t forget to come dressed in your best costumes!

Sunday Car Meets – 2nd March

Hosted by the Mustang Owners Club GB Hampshire/South Coast, come along to Port Solent for a special Alton and Mustang Car Meet on Sunday 2nd March, 10am – 12pm.

If you’re a car enthusiast, you won’t want to miss our monthly car meets. Join us fortnightly in the Port Solent car park (on the second and last Sunday of the month) from 10am-12pm.

Port Solent is the perfect location for car enthusiasts to come together and show off their rides. With plenty of restaurants, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the ideal way to spend a Sunday. Whether you’re into classic cars, sports cars, or something more unusual, you’re sure to find others with similar interests at these meets. So mark your calendar and don’t miss out on the next car meet at Port Solent – it’s sure to be a revving good time!

Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund them.

Sunday Car Meets – 12th April

Car Meets take place at Port Solent on the second and last Sunday of each month, 9am – 12pm.

  • 12th April 2026
  • 26th April 2026

If you’re a car enthusiast, you won’t want to miss our car meets. Join us fortnightly in the Port Solent car park from 9am-12pm. With plenty of restaurants, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the ideal way to spend a Sunday.

Whether you’re into classic cars, sports cars, or something more unusual, you’re sure to find others with similar interests at these meets. So mark your calendar and don’t miss out on the next car meet at Port Solent – it’s sure to be a good time!

Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund them.

Waterside Market – 12th April

Join us for our Waterside Markets, home to over 50 stalls!
 
Sunday 12th April, 10am – 4pm.
 
Port Solent’s Sunday Waterside Markets are a must-visit. The market offers a diverse range of products, from artisanal food to handmade crafts and gifts. With so much to choose from and a variety of food and drink vendors on the waterfront, it’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday.
 
Whether you’re looking to shop for unique items or just enjoy the atmosphere, the Sunday Waterside Markets are not to be missed.
 
Help keep our events free by supporting the bars and restaurants that help to fund these events.
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