The Parish Churches of
Compton, Hursley and Otterbourne
Three churches – where faith makes sense
We would love to welcome all into our churches across the benefice and to prepare a place that you and your family feel wanted, safe and, most importantly, found. Take a look at our monthly service listing and join us at one of our services on offer.
Coffee mornings are usually held on the first Monday of the month at 10am in St. Matthew’s, Otterbourne church room. Tea, coffee, cake and biscuits will be on offer with donations benefiting a local charity.Drop in for as little or as long as you can.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Otterbourne Summer Festival on Sunday 28th June 2026. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we enjoyed hosting it! For those who took part in our raffle, here are the winning ticket numbers:
Lainston House afternoon tea – 99
Boka Bars (box of 24) – 734
Bowman Ales – 1057
The Otter (Sunday roast) – 1207
The Otter (£50 voucher) – 810
The Otter (6 Otterfest tickets) – 338
Steamtown Brewery £15 voucher – 542
Dinks Pickleball Club gift card – 294
Padel Stars outdoor court booking – 168
New Forest Food Festival tickets – 384, 417, 724, 610
Places Leisure Eastleigh (family pass) – 913
Bay Leaves Larder voucher – 1514
The White Horse (lunch for 2) – 1097
Enjoy Dance voucher – 1135
The Charitable Baker (voucher) – 656
The Hampshire Florist (voucher) – 403
Wellington Park (ticket for 2) – 285
Hinton Ampner (family pass) – 318
Places Leisure Eastleigh (family pass) – 788
You can collect your prizes from St Matthew’s Church. Call the Benefice Office on 07925 078091 to arrange collection before 28/07/26.
Join us for a fantastic afternoon celebrating our local musicians and dancers! It’s sure to be an afternoon jam-packed full of fun!
So bring a picnic blanket, enjoy a drink from our well-stocked bar and food from our locally sourced BBQ, and make an afternoon of it! We’re looking forward to welcoming you.
All Saints’ Church, Compton are holding a Festival of Wedding Flowers with a cream tea on Saturday 27th June from 1 pm – 5 pm. Come along and see the beautiful displays arranged by our wonderful flower arrangers and then wander across to the Manor House to enjoy the splendid gardens and a cream tea.
Come and join us at John Keble Primary School, Hursley on Saturday 20th June from 11.30 am – 3 pm in support of the school, All Saints’ Church and HVCA. There will be a bouncy castle, a bbq, a bar, a tombola and lots more.
Parking will be available at IBM.
All three of our churches have events planned during the month of June.
The dates for your diary are as follows: Hursley Fete – 20th June; Compton Flower Festival – 27th June; Otterbourne Festival – 28th June.
More details will follow nearer the date. However, if you are able to offer help manning stalls or volunteering in any way, please speak to at Hursley, Sophie at Compton or Katherine at Otterbourne.
Do you have a young person in your family that you struggle to talk to and understand? Are you worried about the stresses of parenting a teenager? Come and listen and share with other parents some of the stresses and conflict that arise when communicating with teens.
We are holding the event on Tuesday 12th May at 7.30 pm in Otterbourne