What's on in Kingston is brought to you by our sponsors 7Seas Holidays and The Pure Social.

Without our sponsors, our Kingston online newspaper would not be possible. Thank you.

Struggling to think of what to do this weekend? Don't worry, Kingston Nub News has you covered with some of our top picks!

You can find a full line-up of events in Kingston in our dedicated What's On section.

Want to add your own event? Upload it for FREE on our site here!

Battle of the Bands

Saturday 27 June, The Rose Theatre, 6pm Start.

The Rose Theatre is hosting Battle of the Bands this weekend (Image supplied)

Get ready to celebrate the power of youth, community and creativity at the 2026 Battle of the Bands hosted by The Basement Door, a charity dedicated to empowering young people through live music, skills training and performance opportunities.

advertisement

This exciting annual competition invites emerging young bands from across the region to take the stage, showcase their talent and compete for top honours, all in support of The Basement Door's mission to nurture confidence, collaboration and real-world experience in a safe, supportive environment. With music as the driving force, the 2026 Battle of the Bands promises unforgettable performances, community spirit and a celebration of the next generation of musicians

********

Bonnie's BIG Band Brunch

Saturday 27 June, Bonnie Rogues, 2pm - 7pm.

Bonnie Rogues is located in 154 Clarence Street, Kingston (Image supplied)

Join us for Bonnie's Big Bottomless Brunch – Girl vs Boy Band Edition!

Get ready to sip, sing and dance your way through a high-energy brunch packed with bottomless drinks, themed décor and fun giveaways!

********

Open Mic Night in June

Saturday 27 June, Old London Road Cafe, 7pm Start.

Old London Road Cafe hosts an Open Mic Night on the second and last Saturday of each month (Image supplied)

Are you ready to let your talent shine in an intimate and soulful setting? Join us at Old London Road Café for an unforgettable evening of magic at our Open Mic Night! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just looking to share your passion for music, this is the stage for you!

********

England vs Panama live on the big screens

Saturday 27 June, Urban Fun, 10pm Kick off.

Urban Fun is located in 146–152 Clarence Street, Kingston (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

Urban Fun is showing every England match throughout the tournament with full match atmosphere across the venue.

********

Thank you again to our sponsor 7Seas Holidays and The Pure Social.

For more local events, please check our What's On section here.