Events @ The Cart & Horses

Trio of Macrame Christmas Tree Decorations Workshop

Add a unique element to your tree this festive season; join our Trio of Macrame Christmas Decs Workshop with Mac and Weave!

Whether you're a seasoned macrame artist or a total beginner, Char will guide you throughout the session, to ensure you leave with decorations that add the perfect personal touch to your Christmas tree. 

During the workshop you'll create three decorations: a charming Christmas Gonk, a delicate knotted bauble, and a mini festive wreath. 

Everything you need to make your three decs is included, along with a delicious seasonal tipple (or non-alcoholic alternative).
 
So why not add some extra sparkle to your festive prep and join us.

LIVE MUSIC with Sarah Lucy

Elegant and smooth, Sarah Lucy and her support bring ageless music when you need a touch of sophistication. Sarah’s easy and smooth delivery sets the mood for a memorable night of entertainment and clinking glasses.

So settle in by the fire, with a festive cocktail in hand, and let Sarah Lucy’s velvet voice transport you into the golden age of jazz and swing classics.

WWCC & THE CART & HORSES RIDE OUT

Join us for the final ride out of 2025, in partnership with the local Worthy Wheelers Cycling Club (WWCC).

Starting with us at 9am for coffee and a pre-cycle chat before heading out at 9.30am on a mighty 70k loop of the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Then join us back at the pub for post-ride analysis over refreshments and a warm-up by the log fire!

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Relax & Paint: Bauble Painting Workshop

Begin the festive season with a calm, creative evening.

In this relaxed 2.5-hour workshop, you will learn simple yet beautiful painting techniques to decorate three ceramic baubles – perfect to hang on your tree, gift to loved ones, or keep as a special memory.

Ideal for beginners and beyond, this gentle session is the perfect way to unwind and feel festive before the Christmas rush begins. We will also indulge in a delicious glass of something festive to embrace the spirit of the season!

All materials and a festive tipple included (non-alcoholic option available).

Additional baubles will be available on the night for £3 each.

Join us and start the season creatively!

Christmas Pub Quiz

Get your festive on with our Christmas Pub Quiz Special. Same great night out, but with even more sparkle, lots of laughter and plenty of festive cheer!

Once again, we will be raising money for our fabulous local charity partner, Friends of the Family. So grab your mates and book your team in (max. six people) for a fun-filled evening of Christmassy quiz trivia. 
Christmas jumpers always welcome!

We get booked up – so secure your table in advance.

LIVE MUSIC with Mackenzie & Duncan

It’s the penultimate weekend before Christmas! Fuel those festive vibes by joining us for an evening of live music with Cart & Horses favourite, Mackenzie & Duncan.

Acoustic pop duo, Mackenzie and Duncan, originate from the Hampshire and Berkshire border, and are firm favourite at the pub with their captivating and energising performance style. Their dynamic live sets feature a diverse repertoire of beloved songs, spanning both classic hits and contemporary favourites. And they will definitely throw a few well-known Christmas classics into the mix. So swing by for a fabulously festive Saturday night!

Community Christmas Choir & Carols

Who doesn’t love a traditional festive sing-along! And in the true spirit of Christmas, we are so pleased this year to be welcoming Reverend Paul and his local choir group to lead us through a wonderful evening of good old festive favourites and Christmas classics. Everyone welcome – enthusiasm is the only requirement – so grab your loved ones, gather round our piano, with mulled wine in hand, and join us for the perfect evening full of Christmas cheer!

New Year’s Eve

Let’s see in the New Year together! This year, embrace a traditional, cosy celebration, Cart & Horses style.

We love being part of this community, and we want to share the arrival of 2026 with all our local friends and neighbours! There’ll be live entertainment, a delicious, tailored menu of classics and special dishes for those who want to indulge; and a hand-selected lighter bites menu for those who just want to graze. The bar will be open, with drinks flowing all night and a sparkling countdown to the special hour. Booking recommended, but walk-ins welcome – the more the merrier!

We look forward to raising a toast to the New Year with you all!

From Reza, and the Cart & Horses Team x

WWCC & THE CART & HORSES RIDE OUT

Join us for the first ride out of 2026, in partnership with the local Worthy Wheelers Cycling Club (WWCC).

Starting with us at 9am for coffee and a pre-cycle chat before heading out at 9.30am on a mighty 70k loop of the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Then join us back at the pub for post-ride analysis over refreshments and a warm-up by the log fire!

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Connections Business Networking

Monthly business networking event, hosted by local businesswoman, Liz Hynd. Connecting like-minded people who have a passion for working with and supporting local business owners.

Feel free to invite your friends.

This is a FREE event! Limited spaces - book using the link below and simply purchase a drink and/or food from the bar.

New Year Relax & Paint Watercolour Workshop

Start the New Year investing in you! Join Alison Jane Calligraphy for a mindful morning learning how to paint a beautiful selection of flowers, ready to create an inspirational piece of artwork to help you start the New Year with confidence!

Perfect for beginners and beyond, this relaxing session teaches essential watercolour techniques to design gorgeous floral illustrations incorporating a quote of your choosing.

All materials and some delicious refreshments included.

Join Us For Burns Supper

Join us for an unforgettable evening steeped in Scottish tradition. Experience the stirring sound of live bagpipes, the lyrical beauty of poetry recitals, and the warmth of a winter gathering filled with fine whisky and great company.

Savour hearty Scottish flavours alongside exceptional drams, all in honour of Robert Burns. Raise a glass and immerse yourself in a night of music, verse, and celebration.

Pub Quiz

We’re back for 2026! Dust off those little grey cells. re-group your team and pop on down for your favourite evening of quiz trivia and general knowledge questions at our monthly Pub Quiz! This year we are continuing to raise money for our fabulous local charity partner, Friends of the Family. So do come along and support us! Follow us on our socials for more info. But don’t miss this top night out! We get booked up – so secure your team a table in advance.

LIVE MUSIC with Gia

Returning to the Cart & Horses after a fabulous debut last year, Gia is a powerful RnB vocalist and songwriter, ranging from the soft and the delicate to being the loudest thing from Wiltshire. Her vocal range and expression are followed closely by her ear for a good hook - once heard, never the same.

So join us to celebrate pay day and the end of January – grab a refreshment, tuck into a tasty bite or two and soak up the warm and cosy vibes with Gia providing the perfect Friday night soundtrack!

Macrame Hearts & Brunch Workshop

Relax and create with our Aroma Macrame Hearts Workshop & Brunch with Mac and Weave! This hands-on experience blends the joy of crafting with the comfort of a brunch – the perfect way to banish those January blues!

Learn the art of macramé as you create your very own 10cm heart decoration; and even add your favourite essential oil as a gorgeous finishing touch. 

No prior experience needed. And all materials are provided, along with a tasty brunch and a hot drink to enjoy while you knot, weave, and mingle.

Whether coming solo, with friends, or family, this is the perfect way to unwind, get creative, and leave with a handmade piece to keep or gift!

PONDERO WINCHESTER: Full Potential with Wellbeing

Do you have a desire to use your gifts and talents to find fulfilment and make a difference in the world, but find you are prone to exhausting yourself in the process? Do you give too much, over-stretch yourself and even hover on the edge of burnout? You are not alone! And there is another way. Join transformational coach and author, Katherine Baldwin, for this inspiring and empowering session and explore how to balance achievement with healthy self-care.

WWCC & THE CART & HORSES RIDE OUT

Join us for this month’s epic ride out, in partnership with the local Worthy Wheelers Cycling Club (WWCC).

Starting with us at 9am for coffee and a pre-cycle chat before heading out at 9.30am on a mighty 70k loop of the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Then join us back at the pub for post-ride analysis over refreshments and a warm-up by the log fire!

@grinandbearphotography

Live Music with George Croucher

A fave here at the Cart & Horses, George is a singer songwriter specialising in passionate, vocal-guitar-synth combinations and choice lyrics.  A crowd charmer, he evokes the James-Arthur-and-Shawn-Mendes sonic sphere and brings a polished, engaging performance every time he plays.

We love the vibes he brings, so kick start your weekend the right way by joining us for an evening of great music!

Pub Quiz

Grab your mates and pop on down for a fun-filled evening of quiz trivia and general knowledge questions at our monthly Pub Quiz! Every month we raise money for our fabulous local charity partner, Friends of the Family. So do come along and support us! Follow us on our socials for more info. But don’t miss this top night out! We get booked up – so secure your team a table in advance.

LIVE MUSIC with Harry Budd

Yay – it’s pay day! Saddle up for your weekend country-style, with the big energy and powerful vocals of Harry Budd.

Every set he plays, the incredibly talented Harry brings authentic country vibes and boot-stomping tunes. 

So grab a cold one, kick back and enjoy a lively evening of modern country music that will keep you buzzing well into the weekend!

PONDERO COFFEE & CONNECT

Join us for coffee and networking with Ronnie and the lovely Pondero team. A super opportunity to catch up with Pondero attendees, meet new people and of course find out more about the Pondero talk series. Everyone welcome!