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Fall for Hampshire this autumn with golden leaves, crisp fresh air, spooky events, and wholesome days out.

With the cost of living still a consideration for many families, we’ve put together a handy guide to some of the best free and low-cost things to do in Hampshire this October half term.

From exploring our country parks and coast to stepping into Hampshire’s history, discover plenty of ways to keep the family entertained while saving a few pennies over the school holidays.

With the children now back at school, it’s got us thinking about all that happens in the autumn months. Before you know it, November will be here bringing with it some incredible fireworks displays to light up the Hampshire skies.

From huge displays set to music to traditional village bonfires and family-friendly fireworks, there are plenty of places to celebrate Bonfire Night in Hampshire in 2026.

Looking for free things to do in Hampshire this September? Heritage Open Days returns from 11–20 September 2026, offering the chance to discover historic buildings, fascinating stories and places that aren't normally open to the public – all without paying an admission fee.

Late lingering days of summer herald a super September filled with food festivals, music, art, and culture in the county.  Here are our top picks of what’s on and things to do in Hampshire this September.