Roll up, roll up, the circus is back in town this weekend for plenty of family fun.
There's also a Lego festival, Saints, shows and steam among our top tips of fun things to do.
At Mayflower Park...
Expect extreme stunts and classic clown escapades following Circus Extreme's return to Southampton.
Part of its latest world tour, Europe's largest touring Big Top will be up in Mayflower Park until Monday May 6.
Merging modern and contemporary circus styles, producers are promising 'a jam-packed new production featuring show-stopping performances that will have you on the edge of your seat'.
At Places Leisure Eastleigh...
The Southampton Brick Festival rolls into town on Sunday (April 28).
The festival invites LEGO enthusiasts of all ages for a day filled with creativity and fun.
Visitors can immerse themselves in numerous LEGO activities, including speed building competitions, creative mosaic making rounds, minifigure hunts, and a dedicated building area.
Traders at the festival will be selling loose bricks, new and rare LEGO sets, accessories, and all types of LEGO-themed items.
The event provides the ultimate treasure trove for LEGO fans and collectors. However, the excitement doesn't end there; unique LEGO displays crafted by master LEGO builders from across the country will be showcased at the festival.
Attendees can chat with these LEGO maestros about their projects and gain insider tips.
At St Mary's Stadium...
It's the final home match for Saints in what has been a rollercoaster season in the Championship.
Russell Martin's men take on lowly Stoke City at 3pm on Saturday, looking to gain some momentum as they head towards the play-offs, hoping to win promotion back to the Premier League.
The injury hit side, who are without several players including talisman Stuart Armstrong and goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu, will be looking to get back to winning ways after suffering a disappointing 5-0 defeat to fellow promotion hopefuls Leicester City in midweek.
Tickets are sold out but will become available whenever a season ticket holder lists their seat for sale through the ticket exchange.
At MAST Mayflower Studios...
Tom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?’ series makes its debut as a brand-new musical show.
A group of performers are preparing to start their show, but quickly discover they are not alone on stage. Little Monster wants to be part of the fun too! With an invitation to his friends, Dragon, Alien and Unicorn to join him, you can expect comedy and chaos as they help to create a magical show, learning about the joy of books and friendship along the way.
A high-energy 50-minute adventure featuring lively original music, this show is the perfect introduction to live theatre.
Expect plenty of playful fun for your littlest ones as their favourite characters come to life in a show that is packed with interactive moments to enjoy together.
There’s a Monster in Your Show runs until Sunday.
On the Watercress Line...
This event is a chance to see and ride behind special guest engines and home-fleet locomotives, with an intensive operating service running each day over the weekend.
Explore heritage stations along the 10 mile line, get up close to locomotives, find out more about the restoration projects and enjoy guided tours and various exhibits.
LMS Jubilee Class ‘Leander’ no. 45690 will be attending the event. It will be her first visit to a preserved line in Hampshire since being restored.
‘Battle of Britain’ Class ‘Manston’ no. 34070, will also be operating at this event, which runs from Friday to Sunday.
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