What's on near Kingston this weekend: summer festivals, live music, and more

By Tilly O'Brien 3rd Jul 2025

There a variety of things to do in and around Kingston this weekend (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
There a variety of things to do in and around Kingston this weekend (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

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.Welcome to your weekly What's on in Kingston.  

Every Thursday we round up all the eye-catching events occurring in your area over the weekend.

The Mechanist

Friday 4 July, The Fighting Cocks, 7.30pm start.

The Fighting Cocks is located in 56 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QA (Image supplied)

Formed in the industrial heart of Yorkshire, The Mechanist have expanded their technical onslaught into new territories of pummelling groove, soaring melody and pulsating electronics as a musical reflection of the volatile and unpredictable times we live in. FFO: Monuments, Spiritbox, InVisions.

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Marzamemi Festival

Saturday 5 July - Sunday 6 July, Old Deer Park, Richmond.

Marzamemi Festival is bringing a slice of Sicily to Richmond this weekend (Image supplied)

Marzamemi festival is bringing the beautiful seaside town of Marzamemi, Sicily to Richmond for an epic 2 day festival on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th July 2025.

Get ready for a Sicilian summer getaway on your doorstep with live Italian music & DJs, Italian banquets & food stalls, innovative fashion & homeware brands and plenty of fun for the kids. Premium but family friendly, Marzamemi is the ultimate day of indulgence and fun for all.

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Kingston Philarmonia - Summer 2025 Concert

Saturday 5 July, St Andrew's Church, 7.30pm start.

St Andrew's Church is located in Maple Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4DS (Image supplied)

Programme:

Engelbert Humperdinck – Humoresque (Humoreske) in E major

Cecil Forsyth – Viola Concerto in G minor (Viola: Hannah Teasdale)

Antonín Dvoák – Symphony no.5, Op.76

Lewis Gaston – Conductor

Julia Wilson – Leader

Kingston Philharmonia Orchestra

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Berrylands Summer Festival 2025

Sunday 6 July, Berrylands Park, 12pm - 4pm.

Berrylands Park is located off Stirling Walk KT5 9HY (Image supplied)

All are welcome to the Berrylands Festival — a free to enter village fete-style event on Sunday 6th July in Berrylands Park, run by Berrylands Scout Group.

Loads of fun attractions like bouncy castles, coconut shy, crockery smashing, tug-o-war, games stalls.

There will also be music, BBQ, tea & cakes, and a bar provided by Park Brewery.

The events team always welcomes support so if new people would like to join us or if your organisation would like to sponsor the Festival then we would love to hear from you.

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Thank you again to our sponsor 7Seas Holidays.

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

     

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