Breadcrumb Home Kingston 2025 Event Listings Kingston 2025 Event Listings May - October Image Capture Kingston Competition May - October 2025Venue: Kingston History CentreType: Photography competition Image Public Talks on the Saxon Kings Embroideries Dates and times: May - OctoberType: Talk Image Rupert Bear Mural Celebrating Alfred Bestall at Surbiton Station Date: May Installation in Surbiton StationType: Art Image Kingston Museum’s Community Case re-launch Time: Thursday-Saturday - 10am - 5pmVenue: Kingston MuseumType: Community Showcase May Image Kingston 2025 Launch Event Saturday May 3Time: AfternoonVenue: Kingston town centre and Ancient Market PlaceType: Family Friendly / PerformancesTickets: N/A Image Kingston international Film Festival Pre-Festival Outdoor Screening Sunday 4 May 2025Venue: Canbury GardensType: Family Friendly / Film Screening Image Stanley Picker Gallery Programme 8 May - 19 July and 16 September 2025Venue: Kington School of ArtType: ExhibitionTickets: Free entry Image Get in Touch with History workshop Saturday 10 MayVenue: GuildhallTickets: email:adult.education@kingston.gov.uk £20 per person (*30% discount available, subject to eligibility)Type: Workshop Image All Saints Kingston - Run for Cover gig Saturday 10 May 2025Time: EveningVenue: All Saints KingstonType: MusicTickets: £20 visit ticketsource.co.uk/all-saints-church-kingston Image Heritage Bus Tour around the Borough Sunday 11 MayTime: AfternoonVenue: Meet In front of GuildhallType: TourTickets: £25 - email mayors.office@kingston.gov.uk Image Kingston College, Send in the Clowns Thursday 15 MayTime: EveningVenue: ACT Theatre, Kingston College, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1AQType: Dance ShowcaseEmail: marta.parszeniew@stcg.ac.uk Image Kingston Glamour: Art, Innovation and the Suburbs Friday 16 May OpeningVenu: Kingston museumType: ExhibitionTickets: Free Entry Image Kingston College Higher Education Graduate Show Saturday 17 - Thursday 22 MayTime: Mon - Fri, 10am - 5pm, Sat, 10am - 1pmVenue: Penny School Gallery, Kingston College Creative Industries CentreType: Graduate ShowcaseTickets: Free entry Image Fashion Fortnight - Kingston’s Swinging Sixties - 60 years on Saturday 17 May - Sunday 1 June 2025Venue: Hollyfield Road, SurbitonType: Event/familyTickets: Free entry Image Music in Kingston Saturday 17 MayTime: AfternoonVenue: All Saints ChurchType: Family Friendly / Music / WorkshopsTickets: Free entry Image Mini Day Saturday 17 May 2025Time: All dayVenue: Hollyfield Road, SurbitonType: Family Friendly / EventTickets: Free entry Image A ‘Royal’ Choral Evensong Sunday 18 May 2025Time: EveningVenue: All Saints KingstonType: Music / ServiceTickets: Free entry Image Anglo-Saxon History Talk Monday 19 May 2025Time: EveningVenue: GuildhallType: TalkTickets: £10 per person (*30% discount available, subject to eligibility criteria). Image Chimera - An Alternative Kingston Heritage Trail 24 May - 1 November 2025Launch event: Saturday 24 MayTime: MorningVenue: Town HouseType: TrailTickets: Free entry Image Walking Tour of Kingston Monday 26 May 2025Time: 11am - 1pmVenue: Meeting point Kingston StationType: Walking TourTickets: £20 per person Image Celebrate Chessington Thursday 29 May 2025Time: 12pm - 4.30pmVenue: Churchfields Recreation GroundType: Family Friendly EventTickets: Free entry (purchase tickets for stalls, food and activities @ £1 / token) June Image Kingston Adult Education Festival of Learning 4 June - 22 JuneType: Exhibition Image Echoes of Kingston - Cine Schools Friday 6 June 2025Time: AfternoonVenue: Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, Kingston KT1 1HLType: Music / Screening / Family FriendlyTickets: Free to schools Image Kingston International Film Festival Friday 6 June- Sunday 8 June 202564 films, 5 venues, 4 days for all agesVenue: Rose Theatre, Odeon, Kingston University Town HouseType: Film Image Kingston Artists Open Studios Saturday 7 - Sunday 8 June and Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 JuneTime: All dayVenue: FUSEBOX 2 Bucklands WharfType: Art Image Voices of Hope, Summer Tea Party Saturday 14 June 2025Time: 2pmVenue: Kingston United Reformed ChurchType: MusicTickets: Free entry Image DanceWest Fest Community Showcase Sunday 15 June 2025Time: Performance at 1.30pm and 7pmVenue: Rose TheatreType: Dance ShowcaseTickets: £10, £6 conc Image Our Beautiful World - A Primary Singing Festival 16 - 19 JuneVenue: Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, Kingston KT1 1HL Tickets: £10, £7 (concessions)Type: Music/Family Image Summer Show 2025 Monday 16 June to Friday 27 June 2025Time: Mon - Fri, 10am - 5pmMain event: Wednesday 18 June 2025Venue: Kingston College Creative Industries CentreType: Showcase Image Ian Wornast - A Journey Through Kingston 19 June - 19 July 2025Time: Tuesday - Saturday, All dayVenue: Stanley Picker Gallery Project StudioTickets: Free entry. Image Dorich House Garden Party 21 June 1pm - 5pmVenue: Dorich House Museum, 67 Kingston Vale, London, SW15 3RNTickets: Free entryType: Garden Party Image Bridging Kingston - New Music Commission for Schools Saturday 28 June 2025Time: Performance times, 1:30pm and 7pm *matinee time changed*Venue: Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, Kingston, KT1 1HType: Family friendlyTickets: £12, £7 (Concessions) Image FUSE International Festival Saturday 28 June to Sunday 6 July Venues: Rose Theatre, FUSEBOX & Arthur Cotterell TheatreType: Theatre / Dance / Comedy / MusicTickets: at www.fuseinternational.org July Image Kingston 2025 Reading Challenge July - September Website: https://libraries.kingston.gov.uk/homeType: Family Image Kingston Carnival - Drumming Workshop Programme 6, 13 and 20 July, 3, 10, 17 and 31 August, and 6, 7 September 2025 Venue: Kingston Market HouseEmail: info@communitydrumming.co.ukType: Family friendlyTickets: £60/adults or £100/family Image Dragon Boat Festival Sunday July 20Venue: Canbury GardensType: Family friendlyTickets: Free entry Image Athel's Town: Saxon Encampment and Reenactment Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 JulyTime: Day 1 - 10am - 8pm Day 2 - 10am - 5pmType: Family friendlyTickets: Free EntryAthel's Town: Saxon Encampment and Reenactment August Image The Athelstan 1100 Pilgrim Walk 18 August - 14 September 2025Type: Walk / Family Image Royal Borough of Kingston Street Art Saturday 23 - Sunday 24 AugustVenue: Kingston Town CentreType: ExhibitionTickets: Free Entry September Image Kingston Urban Room Installation - London Design Festival Partner Programme 13, 15 - 20 Sept 2025Sat 13 - 10:00-16:00Mon - Thu 15 -18 - 10:00-20:00Fri 19 - 10:00-17:00Sat 20 - 10:00-16:00Sun - closedVenue: Penny School Gallery, 55 Richmond Road KT2 Type: ExhibitionTickets: Free entry Image The Athelstan 1100 Pilgrim’s Cycle Ride Wednesday 3 to Thursday 4 Septemberemail: hello@athelstan1100.co.ukRegister: Email your name, contact details and cycling club affiliation by May 16 to register your interestType: Cycle Image Han Do-hyun | Icheon Ceramics Thursday 4 September 2025Time: Thursday - Saturday, All dayVenue: Dorich House MuseumType: ExhibitionTickets: Free entry Image Seven Saxon Kings Embroidery Grand Unveiling and the Athelstan Anniversary Address by celebrated historian Tom Holland Thursday 4 SeptemberTime: 2pmVenue: All Saint KingstonType: TalkTickets: Free (limited tickets) Image Festival Service for the 1100th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Athelston Thurday 4 SeptemberTime: 6:30 pmVenu: All Saints KingstonType: ServiceTickets: Free (limited tickets) Image Kingston River Cultures Festival Saturday 6 SeptemberVenu: Canbury GardensType: FamilyTickets: Free entry Image Athelstan Garden opening Saturday 6 SeptemberTime: 12 noonVenu: Queens Promenade GardensType: Family Image Kingston Carnival Sunday 7 SeptemberVenue: Kingston Town CentreType: Event/Family Image Festival Choral Eucharist with the Bishop of Southwark Sunday 7 SeptemberTime: 9:30amVenue: All Saints KingstonType: Service Image East Southeast Asian Culture Festival Saturday 13 SeptemberTime: 11am - 5pmVenu: Ancient Market Place, Kingston KT1 1JTType: Family / MusicTickets: Free Entry October Image Korean Arts Festival Saturday 4 OctoberTime: 7pmVenue: Town House, Kingston UniversityType: FestivalTickets: £20 adult, £10 under 15 Image Horrible Histories - Gorgeous Georgians & Vile Victorians Wednesday 29 October - Sunday 2 NovemberVenue: Rose Theatre 24-26 High Street, Kingston, KT1 1HLType: Family Image Solta o Jogo 3 Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 OctoberVenue: Town House Courtyard, Kingston UniversityType: FamilyTickets: Free November
