Venues for Live Entertainment in Basingstoke
Venues Music Venues Theatres Community Spaces Outdoor Venues Community Centres Education Sports and Activity Centres Schools
Pubs and Bars
Bartons Mill
Bartons Mill is a charming establishment with a rich history, nestled in the picturesque Basingstoke countryside.
History and Heritage
Basing House
Basing House was once the largest private house in Tudor England, hosting kings and queens such as Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.
Pubs and Bars
Basingstoke Rugby Club Bar
Basingstoke Rugby Club Bar is a welcoming and inclusive venue located at Down Grange
Pubs and Bars
Dice Tower
Dice Tower Gaming Café is Basingstoke’s first and only board game haven.
Pubs and Bars
The Duck and Tipple
The Duck & Tipple is a bar and coffee lounge that offers a unique and cosy experience. Duck & Tipple is located in Wote Street Basingstoke
Community Centres
Hatch Warren Community Centre
The Hatch Warren Community Centre is a vibrant and essential hub for residents in the Hatch Warren and Beggarwood areas of Basingstoke
Community Centres
Melrose Community Association
The Melrose Community Association is a friendly and welcoming community center located in Popley West Basingstoke.
History and Heritage
Odiham Castle
Odiham Castle, a ruined medieval fortress that was once a royal residence and hunting lodge.
Community Centres
Popley Fields Community Centre
Popley Fields Community Centre is a vibrant and versatile hub located in Popley West Basingstoke.
Theatres
Proteus Creation Space
Proteus Creation Space is a dynamic, creative arts hub in the heart of Basingstoke, providing a real community resource.
Community Centres
Sycamore Halls
Sycamore Halls Community Centre is located in Winklebury Basingstoke
Pubs and Bars
The Angel
The Angel in Basingstoke is located in the Lower Ground Festival Place and is known for its range of real ales, craft beers, and freshly ground Lavazza coffee.
Theatres
The Anvil
The Anvil is a concert hall and theatre in Basingstoke. It is part of Anvil Arts, the largest performing arts organisation in Hampshire.
Shopping
Festival Place
Festival Place is more than just a shopping centre, it’s a vibrant hub of retail, dining, and entertainment that has become a cornerstone of the town
Pubs and Bars
Bounty Inn
The Bounty Inn dates back to the 1800s and is located on the corner between Bounty and Council Road, near the town’s cricket ground and All Saints Church.
Theatres
The Haymarket
The Haymarket is a cultural venue in the heart of Basingstoke, offering a variety of comedy, drama, music and more.
Pubs and Bars
The New Inn
If you are looking for a pub that combines the best of both worlds, you might want to check out The New Inn in Basingstoke.
Pubs and Bars
Bolton Arms
The Bolton Arms is a historic Grade II listed village pub known for its warm atmosphere, quality food, and lively events calendar.
Pubs and Bars
The Riverdene
The Riverdene is a traditional pub with a modern twist.
History and Heritage
The Vyne
The Vyne is a 16th-century estate and country house near Basingstoke.
Parks and Outdoor Spaces
The War Memorial Park
The War Memorial Park is a historic Georgian park in Basingstoke that offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors of all ages.
Pubs and Bars
The Wheatsheaf
The Wheatsheaf is a lively Basingstoke town pub with a modernized interior, popular with the working crowd.
Community Centres
Viables Community Centre
The Viables Community Centre is part of the Viables Craft Centre, which was established over 30 years ago.
Community Spaces
Wellington Social Club
The Wellington Social Club, located at Elmwood Way, Basingstoke RG23 8LE, United Kingdom, is a thriving local club with a rich history. Founded in the 1950s, it has become a hub for social activities in the area.
Restaurants
Spices and Spirits
Spices and Spirits is a restaurant in Basingstoke that serves Indian cuisine.
Community Centres
Oakridge Hall
Oakridge Hall for All is a vibrant community hub in Oakridge Village, Basingstoke
Restaurants
Mayflower Chinese Restaurant
Mayflower Chinese Restaurant has been serving authentic Chinese cuisine since 1990, and has earned a reputation for its quality, variety and service
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ASK Italian
ASK Italian is a restaurant chain that specialises in authentic Italian cuisine including pizza, pasta, and salads.
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Spruce Goose Beefeater
The Spruce Goose Beefeater is a friendly and welcoming restaurant located in the Basingstoke Leisure Park,
Restaurants
Greek Street
Greek Street is a family-run restaurant that offers a variety of dishes from the Mediterranean region
Restaurants
Wagamama
Wagamama in Basingstoke is a restaurant that offers a variety of dishes inspired by the fast-paced ramen bars of Japan
Restaurants
The Red Rose Tandoori
The Red Rose Tandoori has been serving authentic Indian and Bangladeshi food since 2000, and has received many accolades from customers and critics alike.
Restaurants
The Olive House
The Olive House is a Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant located in Basingstoke
Pubs and Bars
Portsmouth Arms
The Portsmouth Arms is a pub and restaurant located in Hatch Warren.
Restaurants
Nando's - Festival Place
Nando’s is a restaurant chain that specializes in Afro-Portuguese cuisine, featuring their signature PERi-PERi sauce made from African bird’s eye chillies
Restaurants
Yamazaki Sushi Bar
Yamazaki Sushi Bar in Basingstoke is a family-run restaurant that has over 15 years of experience.
Pubs and Bars
Golden Lion
The Golden Lion Pub stands as a cherished local gem. With its rich history, warm ambiance, and hearty fare, this establishment has become a beloved haunt for both residents and visitors alike.
Pubs and Bars
BrewDog - CLOSED
BrewDog Bar and Restaurant in Festival Square. Serving up the best craft beer from across the globe, alongside our towering burgers and hot wings. And of course, we\'re dog friendly.
Pubs and Bars
Gabardine Bar
Gabardine Bar is a coffee wine bar that serves breakfast, lunch and evening food in Basingstoke
Restaurants
Las Iguanas
Located in Festival Place Las Iguanas is a restaurant that serves South and Central American cuisine.
Pubs and Bars
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun is a family-friendly town pub with a country feel, located on Chapel Hill, a major bus route with a stop just outside the door.
Pubs and Bars
Royal Exchange
The Royal Exchange, a delightful spot in Basingstoke where good times, great drinks, and quality music converge.
Pubs and Bars
The Dragonfly
The Dragonfly Pub is a modern and comfortable pub that caters to all tastes and occasions.
Breweries and Taprooms
Dummer Down Brewery and Tap Room
Dummer Down Brewery and Tap Room
Sports and Leisure
Sports and Social Club
Basingstoke Sports and Social Club
Pubs and Bars
Labyrinth
Labyrinth Basingstoke is the town’s electrifying new nightlife destination, located at 25–27 Winchester Street
Sports and Activity Centres
Hockey Club
Basingstoke Hockey Club is a thriving, family-friendly sports community based at Down Grange Sports Complex.
Education
Queen Mary’s College
Queen Mary’s College (QMC) is a large, inclusive sixth‑form college located on Cliddesden Road in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Pubs and Bars
Duel
Duel Bar & Club has burst onto the Basingstoke scene with flair, transforming the former Plush Lounge Bar into a cutting-edge nightlife destination.
Pubs and Bars
Eclipse Bar
Where cocktails meet club vibes in the heart of town.
Pubs and Bars
The Wote Street Club
Tucked away on Seal Road in the heart of Basingstoke, The Wote Street Club is more than just a bar
Pubs and Bars
The White Hart
The White Hart pub in Basingstoke is a proper British pub that prides itself on live music and pub sports.
Community Centres
Old Basing Village Hall
Old Basing Village Hall stands as a proud testament to the enduring power of community.
Pubs and Bars
Basingstoke Irish Centre
The Irish Centre is far more than a venue, it’s a vibrant cultural cornerstone
Community Centres
Basingstoke Labour Club
Tucked away on Sandys Road, the Basingstoke Labour Club is a well-loved local venue
Community Centres
Cliddesden Millennium Village Hall
Set in the picturesque village of Cliddesden, just a stone’s throw from Basingstoke
Restaurants
Shangri-la Restaurant
Shangri-la restaurant serves variety of delicious Chinese dishes. We are based in Basingstoke.
Theatres
Central Studio
Tucked into the leafy grounds of Queen Mary’s College, Central Studio is Basingstoke’s go-to venue for eclectic, intimate, and high-quality entertainment
Sports and Activity Centres
May's Bounty
Nestled along Bounty Road, just a stone’s throw from the town centre, May’s Bounty is more than just a cricket ground
Pubs and Bars
The Chineham Arms
The Chineham Arms is a family pub located in the village of Chineham, near Basingstoke. It is known for its great fresh food, fine ales, and charming atmosphere.
Hotels and Accommodation
Apollo Hotel
Community Centres
Roger Morris Centre
Community Centres
Brookvale Village Hall
Brookvale Village Hall is a cornerstone of community life in Basingstoke, tucked away on Lower Brook Street just minutes from the town centre.
Pubs and Bars
The Post Box Sports Bar
The Post Box Sports Bar is Basingstoke’s first interactive sports bar, and it’s redefining what it means to be a fan.
Pubs and Bars
The Academy Social and Sports Club
The Academy Social and Sports Club – Basingstoke’s Ultimate Leisure Hub
Sports and Activity Centres
Dummer Cricket Centre
The Dummer Cricket Centre is more than just a training ground, it’s a dynamic venue that blends top-tier cricket facilities
Shopping
The Malls Shopping Centre
The Malls Shopping Centre is a compact, convenient retail hub in the heart of Basingstoke, offering high street favourites, family-friendly events, and easy access by road and rail.
Education
BCOT
Basingstoke College of Technology (BCoT) is a dynamic further education college offering hands-on, career-focused learning in the heart of Hampshire.
Schools
The Costello School
Community Centres
Oakridge West Community Centre
Oakridge West Community Centre at Upton Crescent is a long-standing hub for local life in Basingstoke
Pubs and Bars
King of Wessex
King of Wessex in Basingstoke
Restaurants
Spicy Tadka
Spicy Tadka is a popular Indian restaurant in Basingstoke that serves classic Indian dishes with a modern twist.
Pubs and Bars
The Wellington Arms
Pubs and Bars
The Holly Blue
The Holly Blue Pub and Restaurant is a charming country pub is full of character and offers a warm welcome to all guests.
Pubs and Bars
The Soldiers Return
The Soldiers Return is more than just a pub. It is a place where you can enjoy good food and drink.
Community Spaces
Discovery Centre
Pubs and Bars
The Hatch
The Hatch is a traditional pub in the historic village of Old Basing, near Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Restaurants
Tuli Indian Cuisine
Tuli Indian Cuisine is a well-established Indian restaurant in Basingstoke, opened by pioneers of the Indian Curry Revolution in the UK
Restaurants
Zizzi
Zizzi offers a range of delicious dishes from pizza, pasta and risotto to salads and indulgent desserts, all made with fresh and quality ingredients1.
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Tang Chinese Restaurant
Tang Chinese Restaurant has been serving customers since 2014, and has earned a reputation for its quality food and service.
Restaurants
The Meldiz Turkish Restaurant
The Meldiz Turkish Restaurant is a popular spot for Turkish cuisine in Basingstoke.
Pubs and Bars
The Maidenhead Inn
The Maidenhead Inn offers beers, wines, spirits, cocktails and soft drinks.
Restaurants
Cosy Club
Cosy Club offers a warm, welcoming service, amazing interiors and exceptional food and drinks
Schools
The Blue Coat School
Outdoor Venues
The Walled Garden
The Walled Garden
Outdoor Venues
Dummer Down Farm
We are still a working farm and sit within the beautiful Hampshire countryside.
