Tourism News & Updates
- 11th June 2013
Kingston Upon Thames is fast becoming a “must-visit” destination for short-breaks and day-trips thanks to a national PR campaign by Kingstonfirst.
- 10th June 2013
The Wimbledon Village Fair bursts onto Wimbledon Common Southside on 22nd June with a day of fabulous fun for all ages. The Wimbledon Village Fair bursts onto Wimbledon Common Southside on 22nd June with a day of fabulous fun for all ages.
- 18th October 2012
It's that time of year again when zombies rise from the dead, witches emerge from behind their cauldrons and vampires sharpen their fangs. Here are just a few suggestions of some ghoulish goings on this Halloween 2012 in and around Kingston.
Two of London's most popular bonfires and fireworks displays on Bonfire Night 2012 will take place in Wimbledon Park and Morden Park on 3rd and 4th November.
- 8th October 2012
With the ever popular fireworks displays on bonfire night in Kingston and Surrey rapidly approaching, this feature has very kindly been submitted by the London Fire brigade with our safety in mind.
Halloween is a holiday annually celebrated on 31 October. The word ‘Halloween’ derives from the term ‘All Hallows Eve’ as, historically, the 31 October is the day before All Saint’s Day. Find out more about Halloween in general and what you can do at Halloween 2012 in London in this informative piece.
To commemorate this years Guy Fawkes Day and Bonfire Night, Kingston Round Table and Kingston Rotary Club are delighted to announce that once again they will be hosting Kingston's main Firework Display on Friday 2nd November 2012 at Kingsmeadow Athletics and Fitness Centre Stadium in Surrey.
- 20th September 2012
The Royal Parks is recommending dog owners who walk their pets in Richmond and Bushy Parks to consider walking them outside the parks during the deer mating season.
On Saturday 15 September 2012 the Kingston Royals Dragon Boating Club proved triumphant in the annual 21 mile Great River Race from London Docklands to Ham. Read all about it here!