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What's on in Kingston this weekend: Sports day & dog show, charity fun day, and J.M.W Turner exhibition

Local News by Tilly O'Brien 14th May 2026  
There is lots to do in Kingston this weekend (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
There is lots to do in Kingston this weekend (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
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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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Unfinished Business

Friday Friday 15 May - Sunday 17 May, Turner's House.

Unfinished Business is running at Turner's House until 25 October (Image supplied)

This fascinating exhibition explores the history of J.M.W. Turner's painting Margate(?), from the Sea (1835–40), and explains the complex legacy of his will and the large body of work known as the Turner Bequest.

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Ballet Buds - Danceforce baby ballet classes

Saturday 16 May, Swinnerton Hall, 8.50am

Swinnerton Hall is located on Gibbon Road, Kingston (Image supplied)

A new year, a new twirl… and a brand new beginning for your little dancer!

Our Baby Ballet programme has launched and we're offering a HALF-PRICE 2-week trial to celebrate.

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Seething Sports Day & Dog Show

Saturday 16 May - Sunday 17 May, Victoria Recreation Ground, 12pm - 4.30pm.

The event is taking place in the Victoria Reecreation Ground in Surbiton (Image supplied)

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On your marks... Get set... Seething! Join us for an afternoon of FREE and family-friendly races, an open dog show, and much more in Victoria Recreation Ground.

Along with the races you can enjoy fine food from local providers, bar and craft stalls.

Things kick off from midday, but please arrive by 11:45am if you would like to register for the dog show.

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Bank Holiday Fun Day

Saturday 16 May, Bricklayers Arms, 2pm - 8pm.

The Bricklayers Arms is located in 53 Hawks Road, Kingston (Image supplied)

Fundraising event for Kingston Hospitals Born Too Soon Charity. DJ Billy Cheer playing from 2-8pm, raffle with lots of prizes for both adults and children, soft play and garden games and BBQ.

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