Kingstonfirst - Whats On - 4th September 2010

JANUARY / FEBRUARY

Chinese New Year- A colourful one day event in partnership with the local Chinese community

MARCH / APRIL

Easter Egg-Stravaganza- A one day family fun day held on Easter Saturday in Old London Road.

APRIL

Kingston Food Festival. Restaurants and cafes in Kingston come together to show what Kingston has to offer the foodies among you.  With special offers, visiting markets, cookery demonstrations, tastings and giveaways.

MAY

May Merrie. The annual May Day celebration with entertainment for all the family throughout the town centre

JULY

Kingston River Festival. Featuring the Kingston Regatta, River Celebration and Dragon Boat Challenge.

JULY / AUGUST

Thumbs Up It's Thursday offers free fun activities for children aged 3 to 11 in Kingston town centre every Thursday afternoon throughout the school summer holidays.

SEPTEMBER

Kingston Carnival. Annual grand carnival procession, with dancing, live music, stalls and delicious food. Kingston’s not on the same scale as Notting Hill, so it’s ideal for a family day out.

SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER

A Whole NewYou.  Local fashion, beauty, health and wellbeing businesses join together to offer a range of fantastic fashion shows, competitions and markets.

NOVEMBER

Christmas Lights Switch On.  A Christmas spectacular to launch the Christmas season. Santa switches on the lights along with an army of little helpers. Free family entertainment around Kingston town centre all day. (Held on the Thursday following Remembrance Sunday)