Mela Festival
Long-standing summer highlight in Southampton’s events calendar celebrating Modern and Traditional Asian Culture.
Unity 101
Community radio station based in Southampton catering to the Asian and ethnic minority communities in the area. The weekday line-up consists of predominantly Indian music in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, and English. At weekends, the station hosts music and other arts, including Chinese Afghani, Polish, and music of Black origin. Solent has a regular monthly slot hosted by Senior Access and Widening Participation Officer, Geeta Uppal, covering topics around education.
Awaaz FM
Asian broadcasting with most of the line up targeted to specific communities from India and Pakistan. Music styles include North India (Punjabi), Afghanistan (Pushto), Pakistan (Urdu), and English, as well as traditional Bollywood music (Hindi).
Board in the City
Local board game cafe near to Solent that's popular with neurodiverse students.
Southampton Pride
Held in August each year.
Black History Month
Events in Southampton to support Black History Month.