Christmas Events at The Jolly Sailor Southsea

Christmas Events Entertainment Guide 2025

Looking for the best Christmas events in Southsea? The Jolly Sailor is serving up the ultimate festive entertainment with live music in Portsmouth, 80’s discos, Motown, Soul, Ska, and Indie-Rock tribute bands. Whether you’re planning an office party or a festive night out with friends, this is one of the best Christmas party venues in Portsmouth.

🎉November Christmas Events

Friday 28 November – Mega 80’s Disco

Step back into the neon decade with a Christmas disco in Portsmouth like no other. With classic 80’s anthems, it’s the perfect festive throwback party with DJ Steve.

Saturday 29 November – Kingz of Leon

Enjoy an incredible tribute band in Southsea as Kingz of Leon bring the energy of the Indie-Rock legends live on stage. Perfect for a nostalgic night of singalong hits and festive fun.

🎉December Christmas Events

Friday 5 December – The Frank & Dean Show

A sophisticated night of Rat Pack & Swing classics from this Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin tribute duo, guaranteed to make your Christmas party night classy and memorable.

Saturday 6 December – Madison Heights Soul Experience

A powerhouse of Motown and Soul from this 10-piece band, bringing a Christmas party night in Portsmouth full of vintage hits and dancefloor favouritePPs.

Friday 12 December – Ska Fam Jam Christmas Special

Get ready for a festive night out in Southsea with The Southern Ska Collective Choir, along with other performers & DJ’s on the night. Delivering non-stop Ska, Reggae and Drum & bass rhythms all night.

Saturday 13 December – The Soul Suspects

This Stax inspired funk and soul band will keep the dancefloor packed for a perfect Christmas party night out in Southsea. Dance away to soul classics from the 80’s to modern day.

Friday 19 December – Kingz of Leon

Back by popular demand, this Portsmouth tribute band guarantees another epic night of Indie-Rock anthems including world famous hits such as ‘Sex on Fire‘ and ‘Use Somebody‘ to set the dancefloor on fire (metaphorically!)

Saturday 20 December – Marley Blandford & The Hill Brothers

Talented local musicians performing a mix of Pop, Rock and Indie hits in their high-energy style. An electrifying finale to the Christmas season at one of the top Christmas party venues in Southsea.

🎉Christmas Event Highlights

Mega 80’s Disco – the ultimate retro Christmas disco in Portsmouth
Kingz of Leon Tribute – Indie rock anthems at one of the best Christmas party nights in Southsea
Madison Heights Soul Experience – Big band Motown & Soul classics for a festive night out in Portsmouth
The Southern Ska Collective – a Community Collective of Ska, Reggae & Drum & Bass fuelled Christmas party in Southsea
Marley Blandford & The Hill Brothers – Popular local musicians delivering high-energy live music to close the last Christmas Party Night

From soulful Motown to 80’s classics and Indie-rock tributes, The Jolly Sailor offers Christmas live music in Portsmouth that’s perfect for group bookings and party celebrations.

Book Early & Secure Your Christmas Party Night

🎄 Spaces go fast, so we recommend booking early to guarantee your table at one of the best Christmas party venues in Southsea. Secure your night with just a £10 deposit per person. Download booking form here.

Also at The Jolly Sailor Southsea

🎄 Thurs 11th Dec – Christmas Concert with the Cantando & Mantando Choirs

🎄Wed 17th Dec – BIG FAT Christmas Quiz, Turkey curry included, £3pp

🎄Free function room hire available for groups, party package also available

🎄 Free live music in Portsmouth every weekend. Check out our other events here

🎄Bottomless events, drink offers & delicious pub grub

📞 Call 02392 295195 or email us on: thejollysailorsouthsea@gmail.com to book your Christmas party night today.

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Bottomless Events at The Jolly Sailor

Bottomless Afternoons in Southsea – Brunch, Live Music & Unlimited Drinks at The Jolly Sailor

A Southsea Bottomless Brunch with a Difference

If you’re searching for the ultimate bottomless brunch in Southsea with a lively twist, look no further than The Jolly Sailor Southsea. Our Bottomless Afternoons bring together everything you love – delicious food, 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks, and incredible live music in Southsea from The Hill Brothers.

🎶 Live Music from The Hill Brothers

Enjoy your meal with the fantastic sounds of The Hill Brothers, who will set the perfect mood for your afternoon. Even better – if you’d like to stay on, you can keep your table for the evening live music / entertainment too, making it the perfect all-day experience. Check out the Hill Brothers Facebook page here.

🥂 What’s Included

For just £30pp, you’ll enjoy:

90 minutes of bottomless drinks
One main meal from our set menu

It’s the perfect way to enjoy a Southsea bottomless brunch experience with friends or family.

🍴 Our Delicious Set Menu

Choose one of these mouth-watering dishes when you book:

Beer-Battered Cod & Chips – served with mushy peas & tartare sauce
Sizzling Chicken or Tofu Fajitas – with tortilla wrap, cheese, guacamole, salsa & sour cream
Jolly Sailor Beef Burger / Vegan Burger – with melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, fries & coleslaw
BBQ Ribs – with chips & coleslaw

📅 Upcoming Dates – Save the Date!

Don’t miss out on these fantastic Saturday events, starting from 5:30 PM:

Saturday 18th October
Saturday 22nd November
Saturday 20th December

📞 Book Your Bottomless Brunch in Southsea Today

Payment is required in full at the time of booking. Please call us on 02392 295195 to reserve your table and confirm your menu choice. Please advise us of any allergies at time of booking. Early booking is strongly recommended.

📍 The Jolly Sailor, 54 Clarence Parade, Southsea, PO5 2EU
🌐 Email for enquiries: thejollysailorsouthsea@gmail.com

Flash Radio Live Music Fundraiser

The Flash Radio Live Music Fundraiser presenting three great artists in the main bar of The Jolly Sailor in Southsea on Sunday 14th September.

The show starts at 5.00pm with a set from a great new local band called Acton Bell. They are from the Portsmouth area and perform original songs with beautiful melodies and harmonies within their full band sound.

Entry will be free, but bring lots of change as we will be raising funds for our local community radio station. https://www.instagram.com/actonbellband/

SPECIAL GUEST FROM THE USA! – Stacy Gabel returns to The Jolly Sailor stage.

Stacy Gabel is a much loved singer/songwriter from across the pond in Pennsylvania, and her stunning theatrically trained voice is used to great effect when performing her own catchy and uplifting songs that will stay in your head long after her performance. Stacy will be singing a wide selection of classic singalong songs through the decades, and some of her own uplifting and catchy songs. www.stacygabel.com

Mark Handley is a prolific singer/songwriter who recently moved from Hayling to Portsmouth. Mark can often be seen busking at town centres throughout the area, and his upbeat songs will make you feel great and get your feet tapping. Mark has written songs about almost every subject you could mention, from supporting the NHS, Pirates, and spending Christmas at Poundland!.
https://www.facebook.com/markhandleymusic/

‘Maverick’ is the music project of Havant based singer/songwriter & guitarist Crawford Scannell. Crawford is very much inspired by rock n’ roll from the 50’s, 60’s & 70’s and is guaranteed to rock your socks off!

https://www.facebook.com/maverick.527645

The Flash is a not for profit community radio station serving south-east Hampshire on DAB+, and can also be heard worldwide via the TuneIn App and our website . We are run entirely by volunteers and promote the talents of local unsigned bands, musicians, and singer/songwriters across south-east Hampshire. We also celebrate all that is positive in our local communities.
www.theflashonair.co.uk