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Things to do in Portsmouth, September 2026

Browse 26 upcoming events and things to do in Portsmouth during September 2026. Highlights include This Is The Kit, What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner, ABSOLUTE BOWIE and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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This Is The Kit

This Is The Kit

Portsmouth · Wedgewood RoomsTue, Sep 1Music

🎟️ From £29

What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner

What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallFri, Sep 4Music
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

ABSOLUTE BOWIE

Portsmouth · The Wedgewood RoomsFri, Sep 4Culture & Art

🎟️ From £22

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

YARD

Portsmouth · KOLA BasementFri, Sep 4Culture & Art

🎟️ From £14

JON ANDERSON & THE BAND GEEKS - YES Epics, Classics & More

JON ANDERSON & THE BAND GEEKS - YES Epics, Classics & More

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallTue, Sep 8Music
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

FAUX FIGHTERS UK

Portsmouth · The Wedgewood RoomsSat, Sep 5Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Rhythm of the 90s - Live at Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallSat, Sep 5Culture & Art

🎟️ From £39

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Ross Harding & Revenant

Portsmouth · KOLASat, Sep 5Culture & Art

🎟️ From £25

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Prewn

Portsmouth · KOLAWed, Sep 9Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Bones Ate Arfa

Portsmouth · KOLA BasementFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

🎟️ From £12

Marillion + Haunt the Woods

Marillion + Haunt the Woods

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallSat, Sep 12Music
Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

Portsmouth · Chichester CathedralSat, Sep 12Events
The Prat Pack

The Prat Pack

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallWed, Sep 16Culture & Art
Scott Lavene

Scott Lavene

Portsmouth · Wedgewood RoomsThu, Sep 17Music

🎟️ From £15

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

THE COURETTES

Portsmouth · The Wedgewood RoomsSat, Sep 12Culture & Art

🎟️ From £22

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Tales From The Wedding Present Volume Three: Book Launch

Portsmouth · The Square TowerWed, Sep 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £32

A live music performance.

One Night In Nashville

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallFri, Sep 18Music

🎟️ From £28

As It Is

As It Is

Portsmouth · Wedgewood RoomsWed, Sep 23Music

🎟️ From £22

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Portsmouth · Portsmouth CathedralFri, Sep 25Events
Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv

Portsmouth · Fareham LiveFri, Sep 25Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Glyders

Portsmouth · KOLA BasementSun, Sep 20Culture & Art

🎟️ From £15

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Fall of Atlantis

Portsmouth · KOLA BasementThu, Sep 24Culture & Art

🎟️ From £9

Thirst - Mouth To Skin - 25th Anniversary Show

Thirst - Mouth To Skin - 25th Anniversary Show

Portsmouth · Wedgewood RoomsSat, Sep 26Events

🎟️ From £15

The Songs of Joni Mitchell

The Songs of Joni Mitchell

Portsmouth · Wedgewood RoomsSun, Sep 27Events

🎟️ From £30

Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie

Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie

Portsmouth · Portsmouth GuildhallSun, Sep 27Culture & Art
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

GONG

Portsmouth · The Wedgewood RoomsTue, Sep 29Culture & Art

🎟️ From £25

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Back to culture

September is when indoor culture typically returns in force — theatre, gallery and concert seasons reopen alongside the last open-air events of the year.

  • Look for season-opening concerts, theatre premieres and gallery shows
  • Catch harvest festivals and the last open-air markets before autumn
  • Book ahead for autumn arts and film festivals that often launch this month