Fêtes, markets, exhibitions and gatherings, the very best of what's happening locally.
The November market brings the first of the festive produce to Andover High Street, with local turkeys, winter vegetables, chutneys and gifts from regional makers.
Andover's town centre bursts into light for the festive season, with carols from local choirs, fairground rides, food stalls and a visit from Father Christmas himself. A true community occasion.
The National Trust's beloved winter light trail returns to Mottisfont, illuminating the grounds with sparkling installations, a glowing avenue of trees and festive touches around the historic house.
Oh yes it is! The Lights' annual family pantomime takes to the stage with all the classic comedy, songs and audience participation. A festive must for all the family, running throughout December.
Stockbridge's independent shops stay open late for a magical evening of festive shopping, with carol singers, mulled wine and mince pies along the broad High Street.
A dazzling after-dark trail through the world-famous gardens at Ampfield, with thousands of lights, a festive food village and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Romsey's Market Place comes alive with a festive market, live music, fairground rides and a visit from Father Christmas. A wonderful day out for the whole family in the heart of the Test Valley.
The festive edition of Andover's popular market, with the very best of local seasonal produce, Christmas gifts, wreaths and treats from across the Test Valley.
An evening of traditional carols and readings by candlelight in the beautiful medieval setting of St Mary's Church, with mulled wine and mince pies in aid of local charities.
A peaceful Christmas Eve at Mottisfont, with carols in the courtyard, festive crafts for children and a chance to wander the winter grounds before the big day.