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What's on in Kingston this weekend: Opera, fashion show, and more

By Tilly O'Brien   9th Oct 2025

There  are a variety of things to do in Kingston this weekend (Credit: Nub News)
There are a variety of things to do in Kingston this weekend (Credit: Nub News)

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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.

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Instant Opera Turandot

Saturday 11 October - Sunday 12 October, Kingston University Town House, Various Times.

Instant Opera will be performing at Kingston University three times this weekend (Image supplied)

INSTANT OPERA announce 4.5 star reviewed PUCCINI'S TURANDOT re-staged for indoor 'arena' at Kingston University in their stunning new award winning Town House  with its perfect sightlines for grand opera. 

Three performances on 11th & 12th October.  With Cardiff Singer of the World finalist Meeta Raval in the title role with two international casts, chorus and full orchestra, performing in Italian with English subtitles.

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Annual Community Event to Mark World Mental Health Day 2025

Saturday 11 October, Malden Centre, 2pm - 5pm.

The Malden Centre is located in Blagdon Road, New Malden, KT3 4TA (Image supplied)

Shine Bright Uk supports better Mental Health and Wellbeing by providing activities for better self care for better quality of life. We provide programmes in different venues around the borough of Kingston upon Thames. We have an annual event to mark world mental health day (officially Oct 11th) to celebrate community talent and performances by our members who have attended courses including drumming, Zumba, singing and an art display. Come and join us to celebrate . 

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Style in the Spotlight

Saturday 11 October, The Bentall Centre, 11am - 4pm.

Get ready for a day full of fashion, beauty, and fun – and the best part? It's completely free!

Here's what you can look forward to:

  • Pop-up fashion shows: Surprise catwalk moments across the mall, showcasing the latest looks from Levi's, New Look, Phase Eight, Suit Direct, Typo, and more.
  • Styling secrets revealed: Get expert style advice from our top stylist on this season's must-have trends.
  • Beauty insider tips: Pro skincare and makeup guidance from NARS, Bobbi Brown, Trinny London, and Boots No7.
  • Fit & feel confident: Boux Avenue will be offering expert bra-fitting advice and mannequin demonstrations.
  • Strike a pose: Celebrate 60 years of fashion in Kingston with Community Brain's professional photographer. Come dressed in your favourite outfit and capture the moment!

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Mile in Their Shoes (KCAH Charity Walk)

Saturday 11 October, Kingston, 3.30pm start.

KCAH's charity walk is five miles (Credit: KCAH)

On Saturday 11 October, 100 people will come together to walk a 5-mile route around Kingston, showing unity and support for those experiencing homelessness. This powerful community event aims to raise over £10,000 to maintain services provided by KCAH all year round.

If you cannot walk 5 miles then you can join us for the last mile or half-mile of the route. If you are not local or not available on 11 October, you can do a remote sponsored walk for KCAH!

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

     

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