Smash Hits: The 80s - 18th July

Our Square Concerts Return in 2026!

The Best of Williams & Zimmer - 17th July

Our Square Concerts Return in 2026!

What's on in 2026

Check out our latest brochure!

The BASE - A Creative Space for Young People

Now open at Portsmouth Guildhall!

Conferences, meetings & events

Hold your event at the south's most iconic & versatile venue

What's on

Coming Soon!

BBC Friday Night is Music Night

Friday 5th June 2026

Events

The Best of Williams & Zimmer

Friday 17th July 2026

Exhibitions

Freda Swain: Portsmouth’s Unsung Composer

The Lens Studio

Jo Harman

Thursday 14th May 2026

Inspiring, entertaining & transforming lives in the heart of Portsmouth

As a Charitable Trust, our Core Purpose is to deliver inspirational opportunities so that people want to engage with culture and the creative economy. With a range of music, comedy, dance and family shows, alongside opportunities for conferences and events.

Conferencing

The South's Most Iconic & Versatile Events Venue

Occasions

A unique and stunning venue for all occasions in Portsmouth.

Dance Live!

Dance Live! is an exciting dance event for schools and colleges brought to you by The Guildhall Trust.

Support Us

For over 60 years as a Concert Hall in the heart of Portsmouth, we have been transforming lives through music, arts and heritage.

Sustainable Guildhall

We are committed to a more sustainable and vibrant future at Portsmouth Guildhall.

Enjoy exclusive benefits!

There are three levels of Annual Membership to choose from...

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