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Things to do in Portsmouth, September 2026
Browse 24 upcoming events and things to do in Portsmouth during September 2026. Venues include The Wedgewood Rooms, KOLA Basement, KOLA. Highlights include ABSOLUTE BOWIE, YARD, FAUX FIGHTERS UK and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.
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ABSOLUTE BOWIE
🎟️ From £22
YARD
🎟️ From £14
FAUX FIGHTERS UK
🎟️ From £17
Ross Harding & Revenant
🎟️ From £25
Rhythm of the 90s - Live at Portsmouth Guildhall
🎟️ From £39
Marillion + Haunt the Woods
Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble
Prewn
🎟️ From £17
Bones Ate Arfa
🎟️ From £12
THE COURETTES
🎟️ From £22
The Prat Pack
Scott Lavene
🎟️ From £15
Tales From The Wedding Present Volume Three: Book Launch
🎟️ From £32
One Night In Nashville
🎟️ From £28
Glyders
🎟️ From £15
As It Is
🎟️ From £22
Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons
Al Murray - All You Need Is Guv
Thirst - Mouth To Skin - 25th Anniversary Show
🎟️ From £15
The Songs of Joni Mitchell
🎟️ From £30
Jonathan Pie: The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie
Fall of Atlantis
🎟️ From £9
GONG
🎟️ From £25
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