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What's On in Richmond this weekend: Christmas fair, festive concert and more

By Cesar Medina   4th Dec 2025

Enjoy a Christmas fair to raise money for charity, a festive concert in East Sheen and more this weekend in Richmond (credit: Richmond Nub News).
Enjoy a Christmas fair to raise money for charity, a festive concert in East Sheen and more this weekend in Richmond (credit: Richmond Nub News).

What's on in Richmond is sponsored by Namaste Village Twickenham, The Turks Head and The Orange Tree Theatre.

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

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

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1. Guided Tours of Richmond

Swining 60s London Tours has arrived in Richmond for the festive season (credit: Image supplied).

About: Discover Richmond's unique and celebrated music heritage and Tudor history on your very own private sightseeing tour bus.

This 2-hour tour is a must for residents and visitors alike, interested in Richmond's cultural history.

When: Visit website below for timings.

Where: 1 Kew Road London, Richmond TW9 2NQ.

Price: 

  • 1-3 passengers £120
  • 4-5 passengers £150
  • 6-7 passengers £180

See website for more information.

2. Christmas Fair in aid of the air ambulance

Enjoy a Christmas fair and raise money this weekend (credit: Image supplied).

About: The North Sheen Bowling Club is hosting a Christmas Fair in aid of the London Air Ambulance 

There will be stalls, activities and refreshments. Organisers say if you are passing by pop in for a "great cause".

When: Saturday, 6 December from 1pm to 5pm.

Where: Marksbury Ave, Richmond TW9 4JA.

Price: Free entry!

See website for more information.

3. Christmas Concert

The Holly Lodge Centre presents its Christmas Concert today! (credit: Image supplied).

About: Immerse yourself in a cheery evening of wine, mince pies and song in the glorious surroundings of Christ Church on the edge of Richmond Park.

This festive evening will include a host of local Richmond choirs (both children and adult), other musicians, Christmas readings plus wine and mince pies in the interval.

The event will be hosted by TV and radio personality, Adrian Mills and will also include a sale of locally handcrafted, rustic Christmas wreaths.

All proceeds will go to the Holly Lodge Centre, a small local charity based in the heart of Richmond Park offering immersive courses on nature, history and science to over 8,000 people a year with a strong focus on those with special needs.

When: Thursday, 4 December from 7:30pm to 9:30pm.

Where: Christ Church, 69 Christchurch Road, East Sheen, SW14 7AN.

Price: £20 and £5 for under 16s

See website for more information.

4. Rivals - Orange Tree Theatre

About: Bath in the Roaring Twenties: risqué revelry, romance, and rivalry in the Assembly Rooms – a town torn between tradition and the new age.

Lydia and Jack (Zoe Brough and Kit Young) are made for each other – but Lydia’s a rebel and Jack’s too posh to be her beau. What’s a chap to do? A little harmless deception, of course.

Meanwhile, Jack’s father, Anthony Absolute (Robert Bathurst), is absolutely determined to be obeyed, and Lydia’s guardian Mrs Malaprop (Patricia Hodge) is seeking a love-affair of her own – if only she could find the right words…

When: 29 November 2025 to 24 January 2026

Where: 1 Clarence St, Richmond TW9 2SA

Price: See website.

Click here for more information.

5. Christmas Menu - Namaste Village Twickenham

Namaste Village Twickenham has revealed its Christmas 2025 menu (credit: Image supplied).

About: Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with a heartwarming, fully vegan and vegetarian festive experience at Namaste Village.

From 15, November 2025, join Namaste for an indulgent Five-Course Christmas Celebration Menu.

A journey through inspired Indian flavours crafted with seasonal joy and a touch of magic.

When: Until 24 December.

Where: 29 York Street, Twickenham, TW1 3JZ.

Price: £35.95 per person.

See website for more information.

6. Christmas Buffet - The Turk's Head

The Turk's Head is offering festive dinners with its buffet and Christmas menus (credit: The Turk's Head Twickenham).

About: The Turk's Head, Twickenham is now taking bookings for Christmas, including offering a festive buffet menu for residents to enjoy.

The menu includes fish, meat, vegetable, plant based and sweet dishes. Click here to read the full menu.

When: Until 25 December.

Where: The Turk's Head, 28 Winchester Road, TW1 1LF.

Price: Buffet costs £27 per person and includes up to six items.

See website for more information.

7. Football For Women

Swans FC is offering free trials to women in south west London from all levels who want to play football (credit: Image supplied).

About: Swans FC offers women aged 18 to 81+ the opportunity to learn or return to football in a welcoming environment.

No experience necessary with the emphasis on fitness, friendship and fun.

Evening sessions available in Richmond/Barnes (Wednesdays); Twickenham/Teddington (Tuesdays or Thursdays); Chiswick/Kew (Mondays) and Kingston/Surbiton (Thursdays).

When: Every week on Wednesdays.

Where: Visit website.

Price: First session free!

See website for more information.

8. Hive Wraparound Childcare

Hive is offering before and after school childcare everyday (credit: Image supplied).

About: Hive Wraparound Childcare is offering morning and evening support to families this school year.

Starting school is a big step, and Hive is there to make mornings and afternoons stress-free for parents while creating a fun, nurturing, and engaging experience for children!

When: Until 23 July 2026.

Where: St Margarets Catholic Church

Price: Visit website.

Click here for more information.

For more events in and around Richmond, head over to our What's Section HERE.

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