Hobby groups in Hampshire

Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Hampshire, as well as people looking to join one.

All listings in Hampshire

🎸

CFB need a Guitarist (Southampton)

Bands

A Southampton-based four-piece band is looking for a guitarist to join the group. The listing suggests they are an established act and are seeking someone to become part of the band rather than offering paid lessons or hire.

🎸

Bass player looking for band or new start project (Liss)

Bands

An experienced bass player and former pro session musician is looking to join a band or start a new project in a soul, funky or jazzy style. They are based in Liss and are interested in hearing from other musicians who want to put something new together.

🎸

Drummer required - 5-piece high-energy function band (Ringwood)

Bands

A Bromley-based five-piece function band is looking for a drummer. The group plays a lively set of mainly pop and rock songs, covering music from the 1950s through to the present day. It describes itself as friendly and experienced.

🎸

Drummer wanted - cover band (experienced). (Ringwood)

Bands

A Bromley-based five-piece function band is looking for an experienced drummer to join its friendly, energetic line-up. The group plays pop and rock songs ranging from the 1950s to modern music, and it is seeking someone to play with the band rather than offering lessons or paid work.

🎸

rival sons meets bryan adams members wanted (Ringwood)

Bands

A guitarist and songwriter in Ringwood is looking for other musicians to help form a band around songs they have already written. The sound they are aiming for is described as being along the lines of hard rock and classic rock influences.

🎸

female singers wanted for fleetwood mac inspired band (Ringwood)

Bands

A Ringwood-based band is seeking female singers to join a Fleetwood Mac-inspired project. It will be performing original material that has already been written, and interested singers are invited to reply with links to examples of their work.

🎸

WANTED: Drummer for versatile instrumental band. (Gosport)

Bands

An instrumental band in Gosport is looking for a drummer with a good sense of groove and timing. They play a wide mix of styles, including jazz, funk, salsa, punk and blues, and there are paid performances available.

🎸

Where my Queer Rockers at? (Southampton)

Bands

A recently out transfem guitarist in Southampton is looking to meet new people, build community and make music together. The listing is for others who want to connect and play in a queer-friendly rock setting.

🎸

Drummer needed by mod covers band (Basingstoke)

Bands

An established Berkshire-based mod covers band is looking for a drummer. They play 1960s and 1970s revival material and want someone who is committed to monthly rehearsals and gigs.

🎸

Bass player wanted (Basingstoke area) (Basingstoke)

Bands

A rock band in the Basingstoke area is looking for a bass player. It plans to begin with cover versions and later develop original material, with a sound centred on 2000s-style rock and nu metal.

🎸

Drummer WANTED for Metallica tribute band (Basingstoke)

Bands

A Metallica tribute band in Basingstoke is looking for a drummer to join the group. It concentrates on material from the first five albums and has its own professional recording and rehearsal studio.

🎸

Drummer looking for small group Jazz or Big Band (Andover)

Bands

A drummer in Andover is seeking small jazz groups or big band work. They have more than 30 years of playing experience and have performed in a range of bands and venues. The listing is from an experienced musician hoping to join other players for jazz or funk-style music.

🥾

Southampton walking, moving meditation (Southampton)

Walking

This Southampton group combines walking with moving meditation, using gentle movement, breathing, grounding and simple mindfulness practices in nature. Sessions usually include a relaxed walk, pauses for silence and reflection, and time to talk and connect with others. No previous meditation experience is needed, and people can attend alone or with a friend or family member.

🥾

Inclusive Hampshire Gay Walkers (Southampton)

Walking

An LGBTQ+ walking group based in Southampton, set up for people who want to make new friends while going on walks. The listing does not give meeting times, routes or any costs.

⚽

Monday Night Football in Portsmouth (Portsmouth)

Football

This Portsmouth group runs a Monday evening outdoor football session for men aged 18 and over. It is open to players of all abilities and is described as a friendly, non-league game with a focus on having fun, keeping fit and staying active.

⚽

Rainbow Saints Inclusive Football Club (Southampton)

Football

Rainbow Saints Inclusive Football Club is an LGBTQIA+ friendly football group in Southampton that welcomes players of all levels and gender identities. It runs training on Tuesday evenings from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at Hoglands Park, with sessions that include structured practice and adapted games. The club also plays competitive 11-a-side matches, tournaments and friendly fixtures through the year.

⚽

Southampton Ladies Football Kickabout (Southampton)

Football

This Southampton ladies’ football kickabout is open to all abilities and fitness levels, including complete beginners and those returning after a long break. It offers friendly but competitive small-sided games, with teams split by ability and formats such as five, six or seven-a-side depending on turnout. Places can be booked week by week, so there is no need to commit in advance.

⚽

Portsmouth Football Meetup Group (Portsmouth)

Football

This Portsmouth football group meets on Wednesday evenings for relaxed 8-a-side games at the Mountbatten Centre on astro-turf pitches. Sessions run from 7pm to 8pm, with extra meet-ups added if there is enough interest. It is open to people who can control and pass a ball comfortably, and members pay £5 before playing.

🥾

Winchester Social Walks (Winchester)

Walking

Winchester Social Walks is a small, friendly group that goes on relaxed walks through the Hampshire countryside, with occasional trips further afield. It usually arranges weekend walks of around 4 to 12 miles, plus shorter after-work walks in the summer. The group is open to adults aged 18 and over, and dogs may be allowed on some walks if checked in advance.

🥾

Basingstoke and Beyond Social Walks (Basingstoke)

Walking

Basingstoke and Beyond Social Walks is a friendly walking group for people who enjoy meeting others and exploring at an easy pace. Its walks are usually 4 to 6 miles and are mainly in and around Basingstoke, though it also goes to places further away from time to time. The outings are more social than strenuous, with several stops for drinks, food and photos.