What's On in Richmond this weekend: Valentine's Day, Lunar New Year and more
By Cesar Medina 12th Feb 2026
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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. The Love Ball
About: Join local former Strictly Come Dancing Professional and dance hosts of the very popular Dance Al Fresco events - Andrew Cuerden & Carmen Rendell for an evening of love and dancing.
Andrew & Carmen, directors of Soulhub Ltd, have been wanting to find an option for a winter's event that bridges the cold gap between the summer events at Tide Tables Cafe by Richmond Bridge.
And finally we have found somewhere which enables us to all come together for the perfect affordable evening - Valentine's.
When: Saturday, 14 February from 7:30pm - 10pm.
Where: St Mary's Church Hall Church Street Twickenham, TW1 3NJ.
Price: Visit website.
See website for more information.
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2. Dance of Death - Orange Tree Theatre
About: He's a vampire. He sucks the life out of people because his own life bores him so much.
A plague rages across Europe. On a remote island, former actress Alice (Lisa Dillon) and army Captain Edgar (Will Keen) are quarantined together – locked in a bitter, brutal, and addictive marriage.
When an old friend arrives to help celebrate their wedding anniversary, it's the perfect excuse for the couple to take their terrifying games to a new level.
When: This weekend and playing until 13 February.
Where: 1 Clarence St, Richmond TW9 2SA.
Price: Visit website.
See website for more information.
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3. Love on the Lead
About: A relaxed Valentine's walk through Richmond for dogs and their people.
An easy stroll, good company, and a pub stop at the end.
The first 50 dogs will also receive a Fauna goodie bag, because they deserve a little Valentine's treat too.
When: Saturday, 14 February at 2pm.
Where: Richmond Gate Richmond Park, Richmond upon Thames, TW10 5HX.
Price: Free. tickets must be booked online.
See website for more information.
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4. Six Nations - The Turk's Head
About: Enjoy the Six Nations at The Turk's Head with music, food and drinks.
On Saturday, 14 February Ireland play Italy at 2:10pm while the Red Roses face Scotland at 4:40pm.
When: 14 February.
Where: The Turk's Head, 28 Winchester Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 1LF.
Price: Free entry!
Click here for more information.
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5. Lunar New Year Celebration in Twickenham
About: Head to Twickenham for the 2026 Lunar New Year Celebration across the town.
Celebrating The Year of the Horse, join the Dragon parade at Twickenham Green at 1pm for the dragon dance and music. The parade will continue down Heath Road, King Street, London Road, Church Street and York Street - ending at 3.30pm.
When: Sunday, 15 February. from 1pm - 3:30pm.
Where: Starting at Twickenham Green.
Price: Free.
See website for more information.
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