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Other funding opportunities

We recognise that additional funding may sometimes be needed to support a visit, and so we have put together a list of websites providing links to grant / funding opportunities which you might find helpful.

Venue hire

5 Hampshire walks for wintry weather

The colder months have arrived, bringing with them changes in landscape, wildlife and weather

Art competition

Art competition. We are very excited to announce a new art competition this year on the theme of Pollinators. Download to calendar. 18 January 2026 10am to 10 July 2026 4pm. This competition is part of our Pollinator Awareness at Lepe, to encourage

Art in the Garden

The Gardens are a fantastic resource for art activities. Explore our permanent and temporary exhibitions as well as the colours, shapes, patterns, and textures of nature. Enjoy the opportunity to use natural materials to create art work

Mental Elf Festive Fun Run

Mental Elf Festive Fun Run. Join East Hants & Havant Mind for a Festive Frolic to raise awareness around mental health. Download to calendar. 29 November 2026 9am to midday. Join us on Sunday 29th November, at Staunton Country Park for festive

10 top tips for cutting your single-use plastic

10 top tips for cutting your single-use plastic. read ( words). May 15 2019. Whether or not you’ve seen Blue Planet II, most of us know about the impact that plastic waste is having on the environment. We see it locally too. We’re regularly out

Adventure holidays

. Book today Book today!. Adventure week. Start your child’s next adventure with an action-packed week at Calshot of indoor activities and water sports. Our trusted team of instructors will keep you child safe while they enjoy a week full of fun

Mosaic Garden Stakes

Mosaic Garden Stakes. Join Azure Mosaics to add some colour and creativity to your garden with mosaic garden stakes. Download to calendar. 15 August 2026 10:30am to 12:30pm. Design and create your own Garden Stake with Azure Mosaics. Our family

Public rights of way and their history

Find out all about public rights of way.

3 ways to help hibernating hedgehogs

Here are three ways we can all help our prickly pals get a restful winter sleep.

The Circle of Life

Take a journey around Hillier Gardens and discover the wide variety of plants growing here. Be a plant scientist and investigate plants, what they need to grow and how we sort and name them.

Top activities to do around Argoed Lwyd

Top activities to do around Argoed Lwyd. read ( words). May 9 2023. Located in the beautiful Brecon Beacons and the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, Argoed Lwyd is the perfect basecamp for groups looking to explore. Whether you’re interested in

Young Persons Support Fund

Hampshire Outdoor Centres are pleased to offer a support fund which can provide financial assistance to young persons who would like to visit one of our below Hampshire Outdoor Centres:

Ready... Steady... GROW!

Take a journey around Hillier Gardens and discover the wide variety of plants growing here. Be a plant scientist and investigate plants, what they need to grow and how we sort and name them.

Summer Solstice Dusk-till-Dawn Walk

Summer Solstice Dusk-till-Dawn Walk. Join us for an unforgettable night of celebration and connection with nature on QECP's Summer Solstice Dusk-till-Dawn Walk. Download to calendar. 20 June 2026 6pm to 21 June 2026 4:30am. TICKETS AVAILABLE TO

Storey Gardens at Staunton Country Park

Information about the Storey Gardens at Staunton Country Park

Comment on applications

As part of the harbour works consent application process, we welcome comments about navigation and the river environment from river users and stakeholders.

Nursing at Netley: Stories of Care and Dedication

Nursing at Netley: Stories of Care and Dedication. Netley Nurses: Exhibition honouring Jane Shaw Stewart & Jane Deeble. Download to calendar. 23 May 2026 10am to 31 July 2026 4:30pm. Open at weekends only: 10am - 5.00pm. To mark International Nurses

Private event hire

private venue hire available in Hampshire along with conference rooms

CycleFest at Queen Elizabeth Country Park

CycleFest at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. Join us for a weekend all about bikes catering for all ages. Download to calendar. 4 July 2026 10am to 5 July 2026 4pm. We are delighted to once again welcome you to the Country Park for CycleFest taking

Buzzing with insects and colour

Welcome to our new blog post in a series highlighting all of the work that’s going on across the farm and parkland to mark Staunton’s bicentenary.

Terms and conditions

Terms & Conditions. Terms & Conditions of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and other expedition leadership by Learning Outdoors for school, college and other groups. 1. Definitions. 1.1. In these Terms and Conditions, the following words and

Writing competition

Writing competition. Enter our new Writing Competition, with the chance to take part in an event to celebrate Pollinators. Download to calendar. 18 January 2026 9am to 18 September 2026 4pm. Write a poem or a short story on the theme of Pollinators.

Applying for Harbour Works consents

Apply for permission to carry out works along the river

River Hamble