Exhibitions & Art Events in Southampton
17 upcoming exhibitions & art events
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 17 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Southampton, Hampshire, including 8 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
Showing 17 of 17 events

Overground and Underground! Discover the rich history of Southampton!
📍 The Bargate North Side
FREECelebration Event: Facing the Planet by Tessa Coe & Jane Coyle
📍 God's House Tower

Gift voucher · 12 months to book
SeaCity Museum Southampton - The Story of RMS Titanic with SeaCity Guidebook for Two
📍 Southampton
From £30

Launch Event: While We Slumber By Kitt
📍 God's House Tower
£0.00
FREESEA SKY EARTH Exhibition
📍 Hartley Library, University of Southampton

Then and Now
📍 The Art Gallery
FREE—
Patron El Alto x Cafe Parfait
📍 Café Parfait
FREE(BTS) FAKE LOVE Poetry Workshop
📍 John Hansard Gallery

Card Collectors Show Winchester - Sunday 6th September
📍 Badger Farm Community Centre
£6.00 - £12.00
FREEEarth, Sea and Sky - Special Collections exhibition
📍 Hartley Library
FREEFuture Chemistry Hub Tours: Chemical Engineering Lab Tour
📍 University of Southampton Highfield Campus
FREEFuture Chemistry Hub Tours: Virtual Control Room
📍 University of Southampton Highfield Campus
FREEFuture Chemistry Hub Tours: NMR Demonstration
📍 University of Southampton Highfield Campus

Then and Now
📍 The Art Gallery

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Patron El Alto x Cafe Parfait
📍 Café Parfait
From £8.00

Artist-Led Tour with Kitt
📍 God's House Tower
£0.00

Ed Byrne: No Dramas
📍 Theatre Royal Winchester
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Exhibitions & Art Events in Southampton — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant exhibitions & art scene in Southampton with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates exhibitions & art events from across Southampton, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's exhibitions & art events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best exhibitions & artexperiences Southampton has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many exhibitions & art events are on in Southampton?
There are currently 17 upcoming exhibitions & art events in Southampton. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming exhibitions & art in the city.
Are there free exhibitions & art events in Southampton?
Yes — 8 of the current exhibitions & art listings in Southampton are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find exhibitions & art events in Southampton this weekend?
Browse this weekend's exhibitions & art events in Southampton at /southampton/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for exhibitions & art events in Southampton?
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How often are exhibitions & art listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new exhibitions & art events for Southampton three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Exhibitions & Art Events in Southampton — Your Complete Guide
Southampton's exhibitions and art scene is one of the most exciting in the UK, with a rich mix of major international shows, homegrown talent, experimental galleries, and pop-up art spaces that keep the visual arts calendar constantly refreshed.
The city's galleries span the full spectrum: publicly funded institutions with world-class permanent collections sit alongside commercial galleries representing emerging artists, artist-run spaces showcasing experimental work, and temporary exhibition spaces that transform warehouses, shops and unusual venues into immersive art environments.
Photography, sculpture, installation, painting, printmaking, digital art and craft all feature strongly in Southampton's exhibition programme. Many shows are free to enter, and the city's late-night gallery openings (often free, with drinks) have become an established part of its social calendar — a chance to see new work and meet the artists who made it.
Southampton's creative community is deeply engaged: open studio events, artist talks, workshops tied to current exhibitions, and print fairs give visitors the chance to go beyond passive viewing and engage directly with the creative process. If you're new to art, following a gallery's social media accounts or joining a mailing list is the best way to stay on top of the constantly changing programme.