Salsa Night
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October 2026
People’s Portrait Studio
The people’s portrait studio is back at the old o2 unit in the Chantry Centre. Simon Green is working towards an exhibition next year which will present 500 portraits of our community… it would be so cool if you, your family, friends and peers were a part of that. The portraits are completely free of charge and you will be sent your image. Book your slot on the website. [www.simonpetergreen.com/thepeoplesportraitstudio/](https://www.simonpetergreen.com/thepeoplesportraitstudio/)
Andover Town Market
Andover has regular Town markets that happen on a Thursday and a Saturday with our high street, filled with a range of stalls offering, fruit and veg, a butcher's van, fresh eggs, a pet stall, fresh cakes and pastries, clothes, rugs,…to name just a few. With a wide selection of local goods and services to browse within Andover High Street. A compact and bustling town centre with a very pleasant pedestrian environment containing an array of specialist independent retailers. The Markets are a perfect opportunity to experience all Andover and Test Valley has to offer.
Breast Cancer Awareness Event
Breast Cancer Awareness Event at Eye Candy Emporium on Saturday 24th October 2026, 11am-2pm. We’re putting together a fantastic raffle to help us raise as much money as possible for this very important cause.
Half term / Halloween events at the Kittens Emporium
Spooky Sticker Bombing Workshop w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 24 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 16:00 Pumpkin Painting w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 25 Oct 2026, 11:00 – 16:00 Creepy Ceramic Tea Light Holder Painting w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 16:00 Bat Box Building Workshop w/Adam of The Kitten’s Emporium/Ukelear Armageddon 27 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 16:00 Spooky Sticker Bombing Workshop w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 28 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 17:00 Pumpkin Painting w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 29 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 17:00 Spooky Stories & Folklore Tales (U) w/Thirzah of Amongst The Gorse 30 Oct 2026, 14:45 – 17:00 Spooky Stories & Folklore Tales (PG) w/Thirzah of Amongst The Gorse 30 Oct 2026, 17:30 – 19:45 Pumpkin Painting w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 31 Oct 2026, 12:00 – 17:00 Dia de los Muertos Edition Ceramic Tea Light Holder Painting w/Kitty of The Kitten’s Emporium/Pink Kitten 01 Nov 2026, 12:00 – 15:00
Samhain Family Activity Trail
Samhain Family Activity Trail Saturday 24th October – Sunday 1st November (Open Wednesday-Sunday) 10am – 4pm Before Halloween, there was Samhain! Come and craft your own unique mask on this fun filled family trail! Journey through the Iron Age with us and add to your own Samhain mask as you explore the past! Activities include; Bonfire eyebrows Mistletoe crown Iron age animals Ancestor offerings Autumn leaves Craft your own unique mask and receive a spooky treat as a reward! https://www.hampshireculture.org.uk/event/samhain-family-activity-trail
POTION MAKING at the SP bar
We are doing something different this Halloween……. Potion Making for Under 18s! Step into a world of colour, flavour and creativity at our Cocktail Potion Lab! Create your own magical drinks Mix crazy colours, flavours & fizz Add fun toppings like sweets and fruit Learn cool ‘potion’ tricks and recipes Snap Insta-Worthy creations with your friendsWhether you’re a budding wizard or just love tasty drinks, this is your chance to became a Potion Master! Bring your friends Drink your creations – no Alcohol, just fun! Includes a little halloween treat Monday 26th to Friday 30th October 1.30-3pm£10 per person We also have Ellscakesandbakes joining us on Monday 26th & Tuesday 27th 1.30-3pm. For cupcake decorating, £5 per child or 2 children for £8 Get in touch to get booked in, or just turn up …
Bingo Gingo – 29th October
Halloween Bingo Gingo at the Gin Palace 🎤🍕🍸 Get ready to dab, sing, laugh, and maybe even win big at Bingo Gingo—the quirkiest, most musical bingo night this side of Andover! Hosted by the incredible Liz Cosgrove, it’s part bingo, part karaoke, part pure chaos—and all guaranteed fun. 📅 Date: 29th October 🕕 Doors open: 6pm 🕖 Eyes down: 7pm 💷 £10 entry per person – Incudes £5 donation to Andover Young Carers 🍕 Pizza Night at The Andover Tap: Pizetta and gin for just £10! Its Halloween week so fancy dress is highly encouraged! Expect: Classic bingo rounds (dabbers at the ready!) 🎯 Karaoke bingo—sing your way to victory 🎤 Fun games, surprises, and plenty of laughter 🤭 Bring your singing voice, your lucky charms, and your appetite—this is a night where the prizes, pizza, and gin all come together in glorious chaos.
‘Bats & Blasters: Halloween Party’ at Riverside Bowl
Bats & Blasters is back for 2026 – and it’s ready to give little monsters a fang-tastic Halloween… 🦇💥 Swap chilly streets and endless door-knocking for an evening of exclusive missions and spooky fun. Join us on Friday 30th or Saturday 31st October with arrival from 5pm – or both, if you’re feeling extra spooky. 👻 🎃 Get ready for unlimited Laser Tag, spooky music, a delicious pizza buffet, squash and a Halloween goodie bag – plus a FREE Laser Tag membership for even more laser-firing fun after the event. All for just £12 per child.
Andover’s Haunting History Tour
Andover’s a Ghost Town… Well, Yes, It Is! Join us this Halloween for a spine-tingling journey through Andover’s haunted past! 📅 Friday 30 October 2026 📍 Meet: At the front of The White Hart, Bridge Street 🕗 Tour starts promptly at your chosen time of either 6:30pm / 8:00pm / 9:30pm ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 60 minutes This is a guided walking tour, so please wear suitable footwear and dress appropriately for the weather. The majority of the tour is largely accessible but there will be an opportunity to access some rooms upstairs. This is not compulsory and can be amended so you don’t miss out on the stories. Please email events@andoverbid.org.uk if you have any accessibility questions. What’s Included On arrival, you’ll receive: A wristband for the event. A drinks voucher, redeemable at any of the venues visited during the tour. Each venue offers a selection of drinks, including both alcoholic and soft drink options. Please note: As alcohol can be included in your ticket, all ticket holders must be aged 18 or over and carry valid photo ID. Ticket Information To purchase tickets, please complete the booking form at the bottom of this page. Tickets are non-refundable. However, if you’re unable to attend, you’re welcome to pass your ticket on to a friend or family member. Please be aware that tickets can take up to 48 hours to be delivered after receipt of a successful payment. Questions? If you have any queries, please email events@andoverbid.org.uk. We look forward to […]
Andover’s Haunting History Tour
Andover’s a Ghost Town… Well, Yes, It Is! Join us this Halloween for a spine-tingling journey through Andover’s haunted past! 📅 Friday 30 October 2026 📍 Meet: At the front of The White Hart, Bridge Street 🕗 Tour starts promptly at your chosen time of either 6:30pm / 8:00pm / 9:30pm ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 60 minutes This is a guided walking tour, so please wear suitable footwear and dress appropriately for the weather. The majority of the tour is largely accessible but there will be an opportunity to access some rooms upstairs. This is not compulsory and can be amended so you don’t miss out on the stories. Please email events@andoverbid.org.uk if you have any accessibility questions. What’s Included On arrival, you’ll receive: A wristband for the event. A drinks voucher, redeemable at any of the venues visited during the tour. Each venue offers a selection of drinks, including both alcoholic and soft drink options. Please note: As alcohol can be included in your ticket, all ticket holders must be aged 18 or over and carry valid photo ID. Ticket Information To purchase tickets, please complete the booking form at the bottom of this page. Tickets are non-refundable. However, if you’re unable to attend, you’re welcome to pass your ticket on to a friend or family member. Please be aware that tickets can take up to 48 hours to be delivered after receipt of a successful payment. Questions? If you have any queries, please email events@andoverbid.org.uk. We look forward to […]
Andover’s Haunting History Tour
Andover’s a Ghost Town… Well, Yes, It Is! Join us this Halloween for a spine-tingling journey through Andover’s haunted past! 📅 Friday 30 October 2026 📍 Meet: At the front of The White Hart, Bridge Street 🕗 Tour starts promptly at your chosen time of either 6:30pm / 8:00pm / 9:30pm ⏱️ Duration: Approximately 60 minutes This is a guided walking tour, so please wear suitable footwear and dress appropriately for the weather. The majority of the tour is largely accessible but there will be an opportunity to access some rooms upstairs. This is not compulsory and can be amended so you don’t miss out on the stories. Please email events@andoverbid.org.uk if you have any accessibility questions. What’s Included On arrival, you’ll receive: A wristband for the event. A drinks voucher, redeemable at any of the venues visited during the tour. Each venue offers a selection of drinks, including both alcoholic and soft drink options. Please note: As alcohol can be included in your ticket, all ticket holders must be aged 18 or over and carry valid photo ID. Ticket Information To purchase tickets, please complete the booking form at the bottom of this page. Tickets are non-refundable. However, if you’re unable to attend, you’re welcome to pass your ticket on to a friend or family member. Please be aware that tickets can take up to 48 hours to be delivered after receipt of a successful payment. Questions? If you have any queries, please email events@andoverbid.org.uk. We look forward to […]
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