What's on in Kingston is brought to you by our sponsors: Nix Academy and John Lewis Kingston.

Welcome to your weekly What's on in Kingston.  

However, this week, we're covering events to keep you entertained during the dreaded 'Betwixtmas' period.

Kingston Christmas Market

Thursday 26 December - Sunday 5 January 2025, Ancient Market Place, 10am - 8pm.

Market stalls opening times:

• Sunday to Wednesday – 10am to 6pm
• Thursday to Saturday – 10am to 8pm

Food and entertainment opening times:

• Monday – 10am to 8pm
• Tuesday – 10am to 9pm
• Wednesday – 10am to 9pm
• Thursday – 10am to 10pm
• Friday – 10am to 10pm
• Saturday – 10am to 10pm
• Sunday – 10am to 8pm

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TFC - The Big Fat Quiz of the Year!

Saturday 28 December, The Fighting Cocks, Doors open: 7.30pm.

Prizes for both our winning audience team and winning stage panellist team; on stage we'll have three teams of TFC band members and legends, competing for the ultimate win (and your amusement), whilst the audience plays along!

Join us for an electrifying journey through the highlights, lowlights, and downright hilarious moments of the past year. From viral sensations to headline-grabbing scandals, our quiz is a rollercoaster ride through 365 days of unforgettable happenings.

Expect laughs and a generous dose of nostalgia as our charismatic quiz host and resident know it all, guides you through an evening of trivia, challenges, and delightful chaos. Gather your friends, form your teams, and get ready to compete in the ultimate showdown of the year.

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Twixmas Movie Season

Monday 30 December, Hampton Hill Theatre, 3pm - 9pm.

From sing-alongs to classic comedies, we've got something for everyone:

Grease Sing-a-long (PG)

Monday 30th December, 3.00 pm.  

Get ready to belt out your favourite tunes at the Grease Sing-a-Long. Relive the rock 'n' roll magic of Rydell High with lyrics on screen and a crowd of fellow fans. Whether you're a Danny, a Sandy, or just love a good sing-along, this is your chance to shine under the spotlight. Don't miss the fun—come, sing, and dance the night away.

Young Frankenstein (12A)

Monday 30th December, 7.00 pm.  

Join us for a monstrously good time with Young Frankenstein! Dive into Mel Brooks' comedic classic where hilarity and horror collide in a way only he can deliver. Expect zany antics, unforgettable lines, and a whole lot of laughs. Don't miss this uproarious celebration of one of the funniest films ever made—it's alive with entertainment.

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Board Game Day

Monday 30 December, The Antelope, 12pm - 4pm.

Thank you again to our sponsors Nix Academy and John Lewis Kingston.

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