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SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER 2025

Ribble Sunday 14 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury SnowGlobe     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Guildhall Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Event:  Ribble - 2pm - Ribble's website: www.ribblemusic.co.uk. Ribble on Facebook: www.facebook.com/musicribble. Ribble are a traditional Irish folk duo who are guaranteed to get your toes tapping!
Venue notes: Join in the festive fun in the heart of the city this Christmas. Visit salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/christmas-on-the-square for full details.
Venue's website:  salisburysnowglobe.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-SnowGlobe/61581580389384

Open Mic Night Sunday 14 December 2025
Venue:  George and Dragon     map Categories   Live music  •  Open mic
Address:   85 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SP
Telephone:  01722 333122
Event:  Open Mic Night - 7pm - OPEN MIC at George & Dragon, Salisbury is every Sunday! Grab your guitar, warm up your voice and come play some songs! Sign up to play by chatting to the host Lucas Hardy from 7pm and music starts 7:30pm. We aim to give everyone around 3 songs so show up early to guarantee a slot. If you're a music fan looking for a spot to catch amazing live music on a Sunday night then the G&D is the place to be! If you have any questions prior to coming along then drop Lucas a message.
Venue's website:  georgeanddragonsalisbury.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TheGandDPub

Traditional Folk Sessions Sunday 14 December 2025
Venue:  The Village Freehouse     map Categories   Live music  •  Music jam
Address:   33 Wilton Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7EF
Telephone:  07400 554442
Event:  Traditional Folk Sessions - 3pm
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/villagefreehouse

Sarum Voices Christmas by Candlelight Sunday 14 December 2025
Venue:  St Martin's Church     map Categories   Live music  •  Choir
Address:   St Martin's Church Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2HY
Event:  Sarum Voices Christmas by Candlelight - 6.30pm - £16, accompanied children free.
Venue's website:  sarumstmartin.org.uk
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Carley Varley Sunday 14 December 2025
Venue:  The Goat     map Categories   Live music
Address:   62 The Borough, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3LY
Telephone:  01725 535353
Event:  Carley Varley - 4pm - Energetic singer-songwriter delivering catchy pop, indie, and acoustic tunes with powerful vocals.
Venue's website:  thegoatatdownton.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thegoatdownton
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The Spirit of Christmas Sunday 14 December 2025
Venue:  The Stonehenge School     map Categories   Live music  •  Choir  •  Christmas  •  Family
Address:   Holders Road, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7PW
Event:  The Spirit of Christmas - 2pm - Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of festive cheer with Durrington Community Choir and Salisbury Plain Military Wives Choir. The Stonehenge School, Holders Road, Amesbury. Cars please use Antrobus Road entrance. Refreshments. Raffle. Tickets £11, under 18s free.
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MONDAY 15 DECEMBER 2025

Al Murray 'All you need is Guv' - Warm Up Monday 15 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Al Murray 'All you need is Guv' - Warm Up - 8pm - The chance to catch Britain’s favourite publican as he tries out material for his new tour, All you need is Guv. This is a rare opportunity to catch one of Britain’s finest comedians in an intimate setting as he polishes his legendary bar-room banter.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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TUESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2025

St John Singers’ 50th Anniversary Magic of Christmas Tuesday 16 December 2025
Venue:  St Thomas's Church     map Categories   Live music  •  Choir
Address:   St Thomas's Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1BA
Telephone:  01722 322537
Event:  St John Singers’ 50th Anniversary Magic of Christmas - 7.30pm - Tickets available from: Choir members or Kit & Caboodle, 62 High St., Salisbury
Venue's website:  stthomassalisbury.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/StThomaschurchSalisbury
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Jack and the Beanstalk Tuesday 16 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Playhouse     map Categories   Family  •  Pantomime
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA
Telephone:  01722 320333
Event:  Jack and the Beanstalk - 10.30am & 5.30pm - A giant musical pantomime! With colourful costumes and songs full of pop, it promises festive delight for all the family. Embark on an awesome adventure as Jack sets out on a daring mission to rescue Dolly the Cow. Can our happy-go-lucky hero triumph over the music-hating Giant? Can he and the Fairy Fabulous King of Rock and Roll restore the joy of singing to Salisburyshire? And will Jack ever win Jill’s heart? This classic tale will be sprinkled in Salisbury magic by the writers and designers of last year’s award-winning pantomime, Sleeping Beauty (Best Costume Design, UK Pantomime Association Awards 2025). Make your festive season sparkle with fee-fi-fo family fun! Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, captioned, Audio Described, Touch Tour, adults only and dementia-friendly.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Christmas Carols Tuesday 16 December 2025
Venue:  Duck Inn     map Categories   Carols  •  Christmas
Address:   Laverstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1PU
Telephone:  01722 500288
Event:  Christmas Carols - 6pm
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/The-Duck-Inn/61570854861994

Fred the Cat Storytelling Club Tuesday 16 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Family  •  For Children
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Fred the Cat Storytelling Club - 10am - Fred the Cat's Magical Monthly Story Club is an exciting club for the under-fives at The Lights Theatre in Andover. Once a month Amanda from Merry-go-Round Storytelling will bring to life a favourite story or classic tale with music, movement, early years drama, and lots of imaginative fun. These interactive storytelling sessions are perfect for inquisitive minds and anyone who just loves stories. Sessions will include sensory props and a chance for all children to pretend to be the characters from their favourite stories. This event is for 2-5 year olds. With a limited amount of spaces, we would encourage all parents to book in advance across the programme, to avoid disappointment.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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Al Murray 'All you need is Guv' - Warm Up Tuesday 16 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Al Murray 'All you need is Guv' - Warm Up - 8pm - The chance to catch Britain’s favourite publican as he tries out material for his new tour, All you need is Guv. This is a rare opportunity to catch one of Britain’s finest comedians in an intimate setting as he polishes his legendary bar-room banter.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2025

Junkyard Dogs Wednesday 17 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury SnowGlobe     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Guildhall Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Event:  Junkyard Dogs - 8pm - Junkyard Dogs on Facebook: www.facebook.com/junkyarddogsbluesuk. Blues and rock & roll band Junkyard Dogs are a group of seasoned musicians with a shared love of blues and good time Rock & Roll!
Venue notes: Join in the festive fun in the heart of the city this Christmas. Visit salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/christmas-on-the-square for full details.
Venue's website:  salisburysnowglobe.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-SnowGlobe/61581580389384

Jack and the Beanstalk Wednesday 17 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Playhouse     map Categories   Family  •  Pantomime
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA
Telephone:  01722 320333
Event:  Jack and the Beanstalk - 10.30am & 7pm - A giant musical pantomime! With colourful costumes and songs full of pop, it promises festive delight for all the family. Embark on an awesome adventure as Jack sets out on a daring mission to rescue Dolly the Cow. Can our happy-go-lucky hero triumph over the music-hating Giant? Can he and the Fairy Fabulous King of Rock and Roll restore the joy of singing to Salisburyshire? And will Jack ever win Jill’s heart? This classic tale will be sprinkled in Salisbury magic by the writers and designers of last year’s award-winning pantomime, Sleeping Beauty (Best Costume Design, UK Pantomime Association Awards 2025). Make your festive season sparkle with fee-fi-fo family fun! Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, captioned, Audio Described, Touch Tour, adults only and dementia-friendly.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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COMEDY CRACKERS 2025 Wednesday 17 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury City Hall     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7TU
Event:  COMEDY CRACKERS 2025 - 7.30pm - Off The Kerb has sled-loads of good cheer to share this Christmas 2025. Comedy Crackers is a perfectly-wrapped night of comedy taking place at City Hall for one night only, featuring household names Jack Dee, Seann Walsh, Angela Barnes and Marcus Brigstocke! Get your tickets, and start your festive season with a bang.
Venue's website:  salisburycityhall.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-City-Hall/61569966861546
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Buddy Holly & the Cricketers: Holly at Christmas 2025 Wednesday 17 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Live music  •  Christmas  •  Tribute
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Buddy Holly & the Cricketers: Holly at Christmas 2025 - 7.30pm - 33 Years of Rock ’n’Rolling The World! Buddy Holly and the Cricketers once again herald in the Yuletide festivities with Holly at Christmas, the show that is now as traditional as mulled wine and mince pies!
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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THURSDAY 18 DECEMBER 2025

Salisbury Live Original Sin 2: Love Is Enough + LUMP + 5 Nights At Adyans Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury SnowGlobe     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Guildhall Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Event:  Salisbury Live Original Sin 2: Love Is Enough + LUMP + 5 Nights At Adyans - 7.30pm - Free entry - At the Salisbury Snow Globe in Guildhall Square. Featuring three of Salisbury's most popular original acts (and perhaps the odd cover for good measure).
Venue notes: Join in the festive fun in the heart of the city this Christmas. Visit salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/christmas-on-the-square for full details.
Venue's website:  salisburysnowglobe.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-SnowGlobe/61581580389384

Jack and the Beanstalk Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Playhouse     map Categories   Family  •  Pantomime
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA
Telephone:  01722 320333
Event:  Jack and the Beanstalk - 2.15pm & 7.30pm - A giant musical pantomime! With colourful costumes and songs full of pop, it promises festive delight for all the family. Embark on an awesome adventure as Jack sets out on a daring mission to rescue Dolly the Cow. Can our happy-go-lucky hero triumph over the music-hating Giant? Can he and the Fairy Fabulous King of Rock and Roll restore the joy of singing to Salisburyshire? And will Jack ever win Jill’s heart? This classic tale will be sprinkled in Salisbury magic by the writers and designers of last year’s award-winning pantomime, Sleeping Beauty (Best Costume Design, UK Pantomime Association Awards 2025). Make your festive season sparkle with fee-fi-fo family fun! Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, captioned, Audio Described, Touch Tour, adults only and dementia-friendly.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Music4Fun Open Mic Nite Christmas Special with Black Iris Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  Winchester Gate     map Categories   Live music  •  Music jam  •  Open mic
Address:   Rampart Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JA
Telephone:  01722 503362
Event:  Music4Fun Open Mic Nite Christmas Special with Black Iris - 7.30pm - M4F Open Mic and Jamming Sessions. Slots available from 7.30pm. Two stages with 15 minute slots. Booking advised but not essential. If you are travelling any distance then give us the heads up by messaging the M4F Group on Facebook or instagram! All back line, drums, and keyboard provided. JUST PLUG IN AND PLAY! Headline slot featuring the Acrustic Badger Band.
Venue's website:  thewinchestergate.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/winchestergate
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Wilton Royal British Legion Band Christmas Concert Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  Wilton Community Centre     map Categories   Live music  •  Christmas  •  Concert
Address:   West St, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0DG
Event:  Wilton Royal British Legion Band Christmas Concert - 7.30pm - Free entry with retiring collection - Doors open at 7pm for 7.30pm start. Free admission with raffle and half time refreshments. Retiring collection.
Venue's website:  wiltoncommunitycentre.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Wilton-community-centre/100061118324919

Elysha & Jono Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  The Goat     map Categories   Live music
Address:   62 The Borough, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3LY
Telephone:  01725 535353
Event:  Elysha & Jono - 7pm-9pm - Energetic duo, great covers
Venue's website:  thegoatatdownton.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thegoatdownton

Shepherds Pie & Champagne Jazz Evening with Sticky Toffee Jazz Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  Houghton Lodge Gardens     map Categories   Live music  •  Christmas  •  Food & Drink
Address:   North Houghton, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6LQ
Event:  Shepherds Pie & Champagne Jazz Evening with Sticky Toffee Jazz - 6.30pm - Sticky Toffee Jazz (Sandy Ince) returns to The Glass House on December 18th for a wonderful evening of Jazz – alongside a festive feast. To enjoy alongside an evening of jazz, we’ve taken a Christmas tradition and decided to throw a Christmas Shepherd’s Pie and Champagne party. Enjoy a nostalgic evening with a British classic, Shepherd’s pie, alongside a glass of Champagne. Served alongside seasonal vegetables, and with mince pies and cream for dessert – it’s going to be a truly fabulous evening you won’t want to miss. – Arrival from 6:30pm for a glass of Champagne. – Jazz starts from 7:00pm, with the main course being served shortly afterwards. – Evening to finish at approximately 9:30pm Book your tickets today for only £34.95 – including a glass of champagne, a 2-course supper and of course, some amazing Jazz from Sticky Toffee Jazz.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/houghtonlodge
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Christmas Memories with Neil Sands Thursday 18 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Live music  •  Carols  •  Christmas
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Christmas Memories with Neil Sands - 2pm - Neil Sands and his amazing cast return with the brand-new 2025 production of their must-see Christmas Cracker! Don’t miss an afternoon full of festive joy and heart-warming nostalgia, featuring over 60 of your all-time favourite Christmas songs and carols. You’ll be singing along from start to finish, reliving cherished memories of Christmases past. With stunning costumes and even falling snow, it's been described as, “Like A Sparkly Christmas Card Come To Life.” This truly is the perfect way to kick off the festive season!
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER 2025

Michael Bublé Tribute + Lucy Loves Liquor Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury SnowGlobe     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   Guildhall Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Event:  Michael Bublé Tribute + Lucy Loves Liquor - 2pm & 8pm - 2pm: Michael Bublé Tribute + 8pm: Lucy Loves Liquor
Venue notes: Join in the festive fun in the heart of the city this Christmas. Visit salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/christmas-on-the-square for full details.
Venue's website:  salisburysnowglobe.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-SnowGlobe/61581580389384

Tom & The Clementynes Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Qudos     map Categories   Live music
Address:   38 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1BN
Telephone:  01722 433233
Event:  Tom & The Clementynes - 9-11pm - Tom & The Clementynes's website: www.tomclements.co.uk. Tom & The Clementynes on Facebook: www.facebook.com/tomandtheclementynes. Professional Functions band - classic and modern rock and pop covers The Clementynes are more than just a backing ban for Tom's original music, they are also a professional function band ideal for all events. The trio contains one of Tom's longest friends, Owen Kent on bass and backing vocals, accompanied by the very talented Adam Colwell on drums and backing vocals. They play a wide range of rock and pop classics with modern anthems thrown in to entertain all generations.
Venue's website:  qudossalisbury.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/QudosSalisbury

Jack and the Beanstalk Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Playhouse     map Categories   Family  •  Pantomime
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA
Telephone:  01722 320333
Event:  Jack and the Beanstalk - 7pm - A giant musical pantomime! With colourful costumes and songs full of pop, it promises festive delight for all the family. Embark on an awesome adventure as Jack sets out on a daring mission to rescue Dolly the Cow. Can our happy-go-lucky hero triumph over the music-hating Giant? Can he and the Fairy Fabulous King of Rock and Roll restore the joy of singing to Salisburyshire? And will Jack ever win Jill’s heart? This classic tale will be sprinkled in Salisbury magic by the writers and designers of last year’s award-winning pantomime, Sleeping Beauty (Best Costume Design, UK Pantomime Association Awards 2025). Make your festive season sparkle with fee-fi-fo family fun! Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, captioned, Audio Described, Touch Tour, adults only and dementia-friendly.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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TuneBox Live Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Royal George     map Categories   Live music
Address:   17 Bedwin Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3UT
Telephone:  07402 449940
Event:  TuneBox Live - 8pm - TuneBox bring their acoustic sound to The Royal George. A perfect night for good company and great music.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TheOfficialRoyalGeorge

Festive Barnstormers Comedy | December 2025 Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Arts Centre     map Categories   Comedy
Address:   Bedwin Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3UT
Telephone:  Box office: 01722 320 333
Event:  Festive Barnstormers Comedy | December 2025 - 8pm - Get ready for a special festive edition of the hilarious Barnstormers comedy, as three top acts from the London comedy circuit regale you with witty wisecracks and tall tales.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-arts-centre
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/wiltscreative
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 Medieval Carols by Candlelight Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Medieval Hall     map Categories   Carols  •  Christmas
Address:   Sarum St. Michael, West Walk, Cathedral Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EY
Event:   Medieval Carols by Candlelight - 7.30pm - Journey back to the Middle Ages and immerse yourself in the enchantment of Medieval Carols by Candlelight
Venue's website:  salisburymedievalhall.com
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburymedievalhall
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King Louie Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  Rose & Crown     map Categories   Live music
Address:   39 High Street, Bulford, Wiltshire, SP4 9DS
Event:  King Louie - King Louie on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kinglouieuk. Guitar-based covers band Covering such diverse and eclectic artists as T Rex, AC/DC, Republica, The Cult, Ash, Avril Lavigne and anything else to get your foot tapping and booty wiggling!
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/RoseAndCrown2020

Christmas Carols in the Pub Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  The Churchill Arms     map Categories   Carols  •  Christmas
Address:   Daggons Road, Alderholt, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3AA
Telephone:  01425 652147
Event:  Christmas Carols in the Pub - 7.30pm - Presented by local vicar, Simon.
Venue's website:  churchillpub.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/ChurchillAlderholt

A Christmas Carol from The Pantaloons Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Christmas  •  Comedy  •  Theatre
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  A Christmas Carol from The Pantaloons - 7.30pm - The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present their unique adaptation of Charles Dickens’ fantastical festive fable. It’s Christmas Eve and tight-fisted Ebenezer Scrooge is meaner than ever. He is shunning his only living relative, underpaying his clerk and refusing to acknowledge the plight of the poor… but will timely visits from the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future change his miserly ways before it’s too late? Performed by a multi-talented cast in The Pantaloons’ own inimitable, hilarious and moving style this show features live music, audience interaction and absolutely no humbug!* *There may be some humbug.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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Folk Night Friday 19 December 2025
Venue:  George Inn     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Vernham Dean, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 0JY
Telephone:  01264 737279
Event:  Folk Night - 8pm - Folk Night is back. Live folk music in the bar, a toe tapping good time! Limited space — you’ve been warned!
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thegeorgeatvernhamdean


SATURDAY 20 DECEMBER 2025

Sticky Toffee Jazz + The Zucchinis Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury SnowGlobe     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Guildhall Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Event:  Sticky Toffee Jazz + The Zucchinis - 2pm & 8pm - 2pm: Sticky Toffee Jazz + 8pm: The Zucchinis.
Venue notes: Join in the festive fun in the heart of the city this Christmas. Visit salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/christmas-on-the-square for full details.
Venue's website:  salisburysnowglobe.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-SnowGlobe/61581580389384

The P45s Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Qudos     map Categories   Live music
Address:   38 Castle Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1BN
Telephone:  01722 433233
Event:  The P45s - 9-11pm - The P45s on Facebook: www.facebook.com/p45sband. Pop and rock covers The P45s are a female-fronted Wiltshire-based pop and rock covers band.
Venue's website:  qudossalisbury.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/QudosSalisbury

Jack and the Beanstalk Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Playhouse     map Categories   Family  •  Pantomime
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA
Telephone:  01722 320333
Event:  Jack and the Beanstalk - 2.15pm & 7pm - A giant musical pantomime! With colourful costumes and songs full of pop, it promises festive delight for all the family. Embark on an awesome adventure as Jack sets out on a daring mission to rescue Dolly the Cow. Can our happy-go-lucky hero triumph over the music-hating Giant? Can he and the Fairy Fabulous King of Rock and Roll restore the joy of singing to Salisburyshire? And will Jack ever win Jill’s heart? This classic tale will be sprinkled in Salisbury magic by the writers and designers of last year’s award-winning pantomime, Sleeping Beauty (Best Costume Design, UK Pantomime Association Awards 2025). Make your festive season sparkle with fee-fi-fo family fun! Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, captioned, Audio Described, Touch Tour, adults only and dementia-friendly.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
Tickets or more information


Total Recall Band Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Royal British Legion     map Categories   Live music
Address:   9-11 Endless Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1DL
Telephone:  01722 580459
Event:  Total Recall Band - 9pm - RBL's pre-Christmas party. Total Recall Band on Facebook: www.facebook.com/TotalRecall80s. 80s covers band Total Recall are a Salisbury-based 80s covers band covering a wide range of genres and artists.
Venue notes: All music is free entry to everyone. Non-members are welcome.
Venue's website:  britishlegion.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/The-British-Legion/100083739352741

The Muppet Christmas Carol – SOLD OUT Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Cathedral     map Categories   Christmas  •  Film
Address:   6 The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EJ
Telephone:  Box office: 01722 656555
Event:  The Muppet Christmas Carol – SOLD OUT - 7pm - The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) is one of the most popular, and certainly one of the most fun, adaptations of Dickens’ classic Christmas story. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this popular festive film on the big screen in the magnificent building adorned with Advent and Christmas decorations and of course the spectacular Christmas tree; the perfect festive scene. Enjoy festive drinks like mulled wine and hot chocolate, plus classic cinema treats including popcorn, milkshakes, and sweets.
Venue's website:  salisburycathedral.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburycathedral
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From Gold To Rio: The Greatest Hits Of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Arts Centre     map Categories   Live music  •  Tribute
Address:   Bedwin Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3UT
Telephone:  Box office: 01722 320 333
Event:  From Gold To Rio: The Greatest Hits Of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran - 7.30pm - From Gold to Rio will take you on a nostalgic journey back to the New Romantic era which ruled the charts for over a decade. For the very first time the hits from two of the UK's most iconic bands will be brought to life in one power packed show! With over 20 top 10 hits the show will feature 2 hours of non-stop classics including Gold, Rio, True, The Reflex, Through The Barricades, Save A Prayer, Lifeline & Girls on Film to name a few, guaranteed to leave the audience shouting for more! So, if you’re a Duranie, a Spandie, a Wild Boy or a Soul Boy, then this is something you don’t want to miss!
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-arts-centre
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/wiltscreative
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Hop Back Blues Band Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Duck Inn     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Laverstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1PU
Telephone:  01722 500288
Event:  Hop Back Blues Band - 8.30pm - Blues band The Hop Back Blues Band has been performing all across the south since the early 90s and they play an eclectic mix of blues and uptempo rock.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/The-Duck-Inn/61570854861994

The Farrant Singers Christmas Concert Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  St Martin's Church     map Categories   Live music  •  Choir
Address:   St Martin's Church Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2HY
Event:  The Farrant Singers Christmas Concert - 7.30pm - Join The Farrant Singers for their annual festive celebration, featuring Britten’s ‘Ceremony of Carols’ with guest harpist Catrin Finch, and lots of carols. The Farrant Singers's website: www.farrantsingers.org. The Farrant Singers on Facebook: www.facebook.com/Farrant1958. Chamber choir The Farrant Singers is the longest-established chamber choir in Salisbury, with close links to the medieval city and the surrounding Wiltshire villages.
Venue's website:  sarumstmartin.org.uk
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Christmas Party with Break Cover Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Bull Hotel     map Categories   Live music  •  Christmas  •  Tribute
Address:   The Headlands, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3HL
Telephone:  01722 580681
Event:  Christmas Party with Break Cover - 8pm - Break Cover on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BreakCover. 60s to the present day pop and rock covers band Break Cover brings you classic rock covers from the 50s to the present day. With the addition of the fantastic Amber Coleman, these guys pride themselves on giving the audience a top notch, quality performance at 100% to get people up dancing and having a great time. They also perform under the name BC/DC as a tribute to rock band AC/DC.
Venue's website:  bullhoteldownton.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TheDowntonBull

Christmas with Bublé Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  The Goat     map Categories   Live music  •  Christmas
Address:   62 The Borough, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3LY
Telephone:  01725 535353
Event:  Christmas with Bublé - 7.30pm - Harry Budd performing Bublé's Christmas album, alongside his best hits.
Venue's website:  thegoatatdownton.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thegoatdownton

Eve N Song Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  West Dean Club     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Hillside Close, West Dean, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 1EX
Event:  Eve N Song - 8.30pm-11pm - Eve N Song on Facebook: www.facebook.com/people/Eve-N-Song/100063644916924. Rock, pop, folk and country covers solo singer and Karaoke host Solo singer covering timeless classics and feel-good songs from rock, pop, country and disco hits through the decades. Singing and dancing is guaranteed!
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/Westdeanclub
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Weird Science Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  Clatford Arms     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Longstock Road, Goodworth Clatford, Hampshire, SP11 7RN
Telephone:  01264 392138
Event:  Weird Science - 80s band. Get your tables booked whilst they are available.
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/The-Clatford-Arms-at-Goodworth-Clatford/61558230023718

A Christmas Carol from The Pantaloons Saturday 20 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Christmas  •  Comedy  •  Theatre
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  A Christmas Carol from The Pantaloons - 7.30pm - The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company present their unique adaptation of Charles Dickens’ fantastical festive fable. It’s Christmas Eve and tight-fisted Ebenezer Scrooge is meaner than ever. He is shunning his only living relative, underpaying his clerk and refusing to acknowledge the plight of the poor… but will timely visits from the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future change his miserly ways before it’s too late? Performed by a multi-talented cast in The Pantaloons’ own inimitable, hilarious and moving style this show features live music, audience interaction and absolutely no humbug!* *There may be some humbug.
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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SUNDAY 21 DECEMBER 2025

Centrepiece Sunday 21 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury SnowGlobe     map Categories   Live music
Address:   Guildhall Square, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JH
Event:  Centrepiece - 2pm - Centrepiece on Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556462961111. Jazz quartet Centrepiece are a Salisbury-based jazz quartet. They play melodic, vocal-led jazz, blues and more.
Venue notes: Join in the festive fun in the heart of the city this Christmas. Visit salisburycitycouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/christmas-on-the-square for full details.
Venue's website:  salisburysnowglobe.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/people/Salisbury-SnowGlobe/61581580389384

Jack and the Beanstalk Sunday 21 December 2025
Venue:  Salisbury Playhouse     map Categories   Family  •  Pantomime
Address:   Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA
Telephone:  01722 320333
Event:  Jack and the Beanstalk - 1pm & 5.30pm - A giant musical pantomime! With colourful costumes and songs full of pop, it promises festive delight for all the family. Embark on an awesome adventure as Jack sets out on a daring mission to rescue Dolly the Cow. Can our happy-go-lucky hero triumph over the music-hating Giant? Can he and the Fairy Fabulous King of Rock and Roll restore the joy of singing to Salisburyshire? And will Jack ever win Jill’s heart? This classic tale will be sprinkled in Salisbury magic by the writers and designers of last year’s award-winning pantomime, Sleeping Beauty (Best Costume Design, UK Pantomime Association Awards 2025). Make your festive season sparkle with fee-fi-fo family fun! Please check the ticket page for more information - certain shows are available for BSL, captioned, Audio Described, Touch Tour, adults only and dementia-friendly.
Venue's website:  wiltshirecreative.co.uk/whats-on/category/salisbury-playhouse
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/salisburyplayhouseofficial
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Cresser's Last Stand Sunday 21 December 2025
Venue:  Dark Revolution Brewery and Tap Room     map Categories   Live music
Address:   3-5 Lancaster Road, Old Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 6FB
Event:  Cresser's Last Stand - 4pm - Cresser's Last Stand on Facebook: www.facebook.com/cresser.s.last.stand.2024. Classic 70s and 80s punk/funk covers band
Venue's website:  darkrevolution.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/darkrevolutionbeer

Karaoke with the Ditch Gypsies Sunday 21 December 2025
Venue:  Bull Hotel     map Categories   Live music  •  Karaoke
Address:   The Headlands, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3HL
Telephone:  01722 580681
Event:  Karaoke with the Ditch Gypsies - 8pm
Venue's website:  bullhoteldownton.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/TheDowntonBull

Pudenski Bros Sunday 21 December 2025
Venue:  The Goat     map Categories   Live music
Address:   62 The Borough, Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 3LY
Telephone:  01725 535353
Event:  Pudenski Bros - 4pm - Enjoy the lively sounds of the Pudenski Bros, a vibrant acoustic duo known for their uplifting tunes and playful performances. Expect familiar hits, sing-along moments, and great vibes every time they take the stage.
Venue's website:  thegoatatdownton.co.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thegoatdownton
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Jake Ward's Jingle Ball 2025 Sunday 21 December 2025
Venue:  The Lights     map Categories   Live music  •  Christmas
Address:   West Street, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1AH
Telephone:  Box office: 01264 368368
Event:  Jake Ward's Jingle Ball 2025 - 3pm - Hold onto your Santa hats! It’s back for 2025! (please read to the bottom 😊🎫🎄). Following on from a successful 2024 event, Jake is so pleased to be bringing JAKE WARD’S JINGLE BALL back to The Lights this year. "A huge thank you to you all for making my Christmas event so special last year, let's do it all again this year!" - Jake. It's a festive family matinee event on Sunday 21st December will be the perfect time to come together for an unforgettable event of memory-making, music, laughs, games and more. Ticket Information, please read: This event will be held in the arena, offering both seats and a dance floor for you to enjoy your way! If you require seating, please book a seated ticket. These are limited to 100 seats and once sold out, the capacity for seating will be reached. Under 18s will go free but still do require a ticket, tickets will be limited due to the capacity of the space. There is no seated ticket for under 18s unless they require one for accessibility reasons. If this is required, please contact Box Office: 01264 368368
Venue's website:  thelights.org.uk
Venue's Facebook:   facebook.com/thelightsandover
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WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2025

Junkyard Dogs

Junkyard Dogs

Venue: Salisbury SnowGlobe
8pm
Junkyard Dogs on Facebook: www.facebook.com/junkyarddogsbluesuk. Blues and rock & roll band Junkyard Dogs are a group of seasoned musicians with a shared love of blues and good time Rock & Roll!

 

 

 

 

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