The Meads, Romsey SO51 8HB
This is a traditional public park situated on the west side of town. Beautifully maintained, it was created in 1920 from a 5 acre meadow, surrounded on three sides by the River Test.
Perfect for a stroll or to sit and enjoy one of the regular concerts in the Bandstand, the park’s facilities include a café, lawn bowls club, fishing, formal gardens, inclusive children’s playground, tennis courts, toilets and seating. The tennis is free and the café lend out rackets and balls.
Bandstand concerts take place on Sundays throughout the summer but at the Beggars Fair the park will be the location of the Youth Festival.
Bandstand Concerts & Park Events 2020
Concerts start at 2:30pm unless otherwise stated.
| 26th April | Front Line |
| 3rd May | City of Southampton Albion Band |
| 10th May | Confluence Duo with Eurobal Wessex dance workshop |
| 17th May | New Forest Brass Band |
| 31st May | Bernie Boozle Band |
| 7th June | George’s Trust Concert – RASO |
| 14th June | Jubilee Brass |
| 21st June | Flautissimo |
| 4th – 19th July | Romsey Festival |
| 5th July, 12:30pm | Mayor’s Picnic in the Park with Mountbatten Community Choir, Mountbatten Big Band, Duck Race and lots more… |
| 11th July, 11-5pm | Youth in Romsey Festival at the Beggars Fair 2020 |
| 19th July | Romsey Carnival |
| 26th July | Brass Force |
| 2nd August | Michelmersh Silver Band – 100 years of the War Memorial Park |
| 16th August | Southampton Concert Wind Band |
| 23rd August | City of Southampton Albion Band |
| 6th September | Lockerley Silver Band |
| 13th September | Romsey Ukulele Group |
| 20th September | Southampton Grad Band (TBC) |
| All bandstand concerts start at 2:30pm |
Park Café
The new Park Café offers a full range of hot and cold drinks and snacks including; latte, cappuccino, americano, hot chocolate and various teas. Bacon rolls, burgers, sausages, toasties, sandwiches, all made fresh.
Café opening Hours
March to October, 7 days a week from 10.30am, weather permitting.
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