Victorious, although a brilliant local event, can be overwhelming for those who are not attending with thousands of people making their way in and out of the city. The music festival will take place on August 23, 24 and 25 in Southsea and every year it draws in huge crowds.
This bank holiday, there are a number of things that families can get involved in that will avoid the festival.
From the new mini golf at Gunwharf Quays to a coffee at Southsea Play Cafe or a visit to Marwell Zoo, there is something for every member of the family this bank holiday.
Here are 12 family activities you can do if you are avoiding Victorious Festival 2024:
9. Inflatable course, Mountbatten Centre
The inflatable aqua park at the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth is running on Friday this week and is a perfect activity to do with the family. Picture: BH Live Photo: BH Live
10. Southsea Play Cafe
Southsea Play Cafe is an amazing coffee shop that has a brilliant play area for young children. Pictured: Inside of of the sensory rooms at Southsea Play CafePicture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman
11. Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery has plenty of excellent – and free – displays on local history, and is open from Tuesday to Sunday between 10am and 5pm. A statement on the museum’s website reads: “discover the world of Sherlock Holmes, see fascinating works of art, trace the history of Portsmouth FC and a whole load more besides.”For more information visit the website. Photo: Portsmouth City Council
12. Art and Putt
New mini golf course, Art and Putt, has opened in Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth. Pictured: General view of the Art and PuttPicture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman