For Youth
Learn about what we do, who it's for, and where we do it.Youth Groups We Run
Impact
Games, themed evenings and a great tuck shop!
School years 7–9
Wednesdays 7–8:30pm
£1 per session
Winchester Baptist Church, Swan Lane,
SO23 7AA
eleanor@winbap.org.uk
St Cross Youth
Be creative, play games and learn more about God
School years 7-11
Fridays 8-9:15pm
Free
St Faith’s Parish Hall, SO23 9SB
youth@parishofstfaith.org
Events
Satellites
is a national Christian youth camp running at Bath Show Ground from 6-10th Aug 2026
Spaces
We have 12 spaces available for this year, at £204pp
Wildfire Weekend
Join us for our 2026 Youth Weekend Away! We’ll be thinking about Identity, doing low ropes and outdoor activities including a campfire, worship and lots more!
Quote from a young person about the Wildfire Weekend:
“There were lots of fun activities to do. I enjoyed the Taskmaster challenges and the inflatables the best. The food was great and the beds were comfy too! I also enjoyed it because I was with friends.”
Who it’s for
Young people in School Years 7–11
Ticket Price
£100pp includes food, accommodation and all the activities!
Location
Fairthorne Manor, Botley, SO30 2GH
Activities include:
Low Ropes
Outdoor Activities
Campfire
Worship
Games
Lots more
Next Event
10am 24 to 9pm 25 October 2026
Wildfire Summer Festival
The Wildfire Summer Festival is an annual youth event that normally takes place in July. It’s a fun evening designed for young people to connect, enjoy activities, and experience a welcoming community.
Who it’s for
Young people in School Years 7–11
Ticket Price
£10 per person
Location
New Life Church, Stanmore Lane
Activities include:
BBQ
Live music
Inflatables
Festival glitter
Games
Pause space
Bus of Hope
Next Event
5th July, 5:00–8:00pm
Drop-ins
Our drop-ins provide a safe space after school to chat with friends, play pool, table tennis and games, make crafts, get snacks and use the prayer space.
South Wonston
Key details:
- When: Every Tuesday (term time only), 3:15pm – 4:30pm
- Where: St Margaret’s Church, South Wonston, Winchester SO21 3EH
- Who: Young people in School Years 7–11
- Cost: Free entry
Winchester Baptist Church
Coming Soon!
Bus Drop-ins
Come say hi to the Wildfire team on the Miracle Street Bus at the following locations:
South Wonston Park
Key details:
- When: Once a month on a Tuesday 5:30-7pm
- Where: South Wonston Park, Winchester SO21 3EH
- Who: Young people in School Years 7–11
- Cost: Free entry
Eversley Park, Kings Worthy
Key details:
- When: Once a month on a Thursday 5:30-7pm
- Where: Eversley Park, Kings Worthy
- Who: Young people in School Years 7–11
- Cost: Free entry
School Drop-ins
Come say hi to the Wildfire team at the following locations:
Henry Beaufort
Key details:
- When: Every Wednesday lunchtime come and see the Wildfire team on the Miracle Street Bus.
- Where: Henry Beaufort School, Priors Dean Rd, Winchester SO22 6JJ
- Who: Young people in School Years 7–11
- Cost: Free entry
Westgate School
Key details:
- When: ‘Sanctuary’ – a lunchtime drop-in in Room L1 for all students. Bring your lunch and your friends to play games, chat to our team and find some solace in the busy school day.
- Where: Cheriton Rd, Winchester SO22 5AZ
- Who: Young people in School Years 7–11
- Cost: Free entry
Resources
Things to READ, to WATCH and to LISTEN to…
Read:
Bible Project Study Guides: https://bibleproject.com/guides/
The Bible App:
https://www.youversion.com/bible-app
Watch:
The Way UK:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheWaychannel
Listen:
Worship music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcQaSpIMPptu9RLgqIbviqw
Christian Rap Music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD082TgM1c-cAeJ_D2x_DqA