Winchester City Council offers the community and its visitors access to high quality professional arts. Public art is highly regarded and is an important aspect of Winchester Council's commitment to developing and promoting the built and historic environment and enhancing the District.
A variety of information about arts, culture, heritage and creativity in Winchester district. Whether you are a resident looking for a dance class or music group or a creative business looking for support – these pages can signpost you to the best places. Use the buttons above to explore specific projects and support currently available.
History & Heritage
If you’d like to discover more about the history and heritage of Winchester and discover which sites, museums and attractions you can visit in the district, explore the pages on the Visit Winchester website.
Events and Festivals
Winchester district is proud to offer a wide range of events and festivals every year. If you are looking for local events, explore the events listings here. If you are interested in more information and listings for festivals look here.
Public Art
If you are interested in learning more about the range of public art, sculptures and makers in Winchester download the eye-openers trail.
Participate
If you are looking for dance classes, drama groups, music sessions or a crafting club our creative directory will help you find what you are looking for. We also list hireable venues and local creatives if you’re looking to collaborate. You can filter by type and location to ensure you can find something that is right for you. Creative Directory.
For any arts-related queries please contact Emalene Hickman, Culture and Creative Sector Development Officer: ehickman@winchester.gov.uk
