What's On in Walton-on-Thames
Events, festivals, markets and community activities across Walton-on-Thames, Hersham and Whiteley Village.
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Walton Art Club Autumn Exhibition
Walton Art Club's twice-yearly exhibition of new work by its members at Riverhouse Barn, with free admission.
A Christmas Carol: Runnymede Drama Group
Runnymede Drama Group's new musical comedy version of Dickens' A Christmas Carol at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse, 11 to 14 November.
November 2026
Community Cafe at St Peter's Hersham
A weekly Wednesday morning drop-in cafe at St Peter's Church, Hersham, open to everyone in the local community.
Baby Brunch Club
A weekly social meet-up for parents and babies at The Walton Village on Walton High Street.
Lunchtime Concert: Levi Andreassen and Thomas Luke
Double bass and piano at Riverhouse Barn's November lunchtime concert.
Storytime at Walton Library
A free drop-in storytime session for young children at Walton Library, no booking required.
Monthly Pub Quiz at The Anglers
A monthly pub quiz at The Anglers on the Thames, held on the second Wednesday of the month from 7pm, with a £50 bar tab for the winners.
Mini Movers Club at Rock Up Walton
A weekly baby and toddler climbing and soft play session at Rock Up in The Heart Shopping Centre.
Pebble Rhymetime at Walton Library
A weekly rhymes and songs session for young children at Walton Library, no booking required.
Our ArtClub (Years 1 to 6) at Riverhouse Barn
A weekly Thursday after-school art club at Riverhouse Barn for children in school years 1 to 6.
Sip & Paint
A weekly Thursday evening pottery painting session at Crafty Pots Cafe in The Heart shopping mall, bring your own drinks.
Royston Pike Lecture: Elmbridge River Secrets
A November lecture on Wey and Mole ecologies and Thames mudlarking, with Lara Maiklem.
Thursday Quiz Night at The Walton Village
A weekly Thursday pub quiz at The Walton Village on Walton High Street, with cash prizes and a bingo round.
Hersham Village Friday Market
A Friday morning market at All Saints Church Hall in Hersham, with home-cooked food, local honey, preserves, free-range eggs, crafts and a cafe.
Way Out West: A Short History of Jazz
The Way Out West collective trace a century of jazz at Riverhouse Barn, as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.
Walton-on-Thames Repair Cafe
A monthly volunteer-led repair session at Walton Community Hub where broken household items are fixed rather than thrown away.
Saturday Rhymetime at Hersham Library
A fortnightly Saturday morning rhymetime for young children at Hersham Library, no booking needed.
Fantastic Fox Craft at Walton Library
An autumn craft session at Walton Library making foxes from paper plates and tissue paper, for children aged 4 and over.
Connections: Over-60s Social
A monthly social gathering for retired men and women at St Mary's Church Hall, with tea, cake and activities.
Mark Steel: Work in Progress
Comedian and writer Mark Steel tries out new material at Riverhouse Barn.
Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience
A festive big-screen Peppa Pig cinema experience for young children at Riverhouse Barn, with two showings on the day.
Weekly Quiz Night at The Bear
A weekly Monday evening pub quiz at The Bear in Walton town centre, running from 7:30pm to 10pm.
Pebble Rhymetime at Hersham Library
A weekly rhymes and songs session for under-5s at Hersham Library, advance booking required.
Digital Support Volunteer at Hersham Library
A weekly drop-in session at Hersham Library where a volunteer offers half-hour appointments to help with computers, devices and getting online.
Storytime at Hersham Library
A weekly drop-in storytime session for young children at Hersham Library.
Walton-on-Thames Bowling Club: Tuesday Roll-Up
A weekly drop-in bowls session open to all, beginners welcome, at Elm Grove Recreation Ground.
Digital Support Volunteer at Walton Library
A weekly drop-in session at Walton Library where a volunteer offers half-hour appointments to help with computers, devices and getting online.
Hummingbird Harmony and Wellbeing Sound Baths
A regular evening sound bath in the Robert Phillips Gallery, where participants lie down and listen to Himalayan and crystal singing bowls.
Live Music Club at Hersham Sports & Social Club
A weekly Tuesday evening of live music at Hersham Sports & Social Club, free to attend and open to non-members.
Special Storytime with Author Michael Parkin at Walton Library
Author Michael Parkin reads from his picture book Biguana at Walton Library, followed by a puppet-making craft session.
Riverhouse Poets: Poetry Writing Workshop with Katie Griffiths
A fortnightly poetry writing workshop at Riverhouse Barn led by Katie Griffiths, open to experienced writers and complete newcomers alike.
NatWest Community Showcase Evening
An open evening at the refurbished NatWest branch on Walton High Street, where residents and businesses can meet the bank's teams over free refreshments.
Mock Tudor Comedy Club: November
The November Mock Tudor Comedy Club at Riverhouse Barn, headlined by Mike Gunn.
Festival of Light Lantern Making Workshop
Community lantern making workshops at Riverhouse Barn with Imogen Andrews, ahead of Walton's Festival of Light.
Write Your Own Adventure with Sam Stewart at Walton Library
Children's author Sam Stewart runs a storytelling workshop at Walton Library based on her Fireblood fantasy series, for ages 8 to 14.
LEGO Club at Hersham Library
A LEGO club for children at Hersham Library, held on alternate Saturday afternoons.
Walton & Hersham vs Chelmsford City
Ninebarrow: Walton Folk
The multi-award-winning folk duo Ninebarrow return to Walton Folk at Riverhouse Barn.
Hersham Village Market: Sunday Autumn Market
A one-off Sunday afternoon autumn market by Hersham Village Market at All Saints Church Hall, alongside its usual Friday mornings.
The History of Walton Bridge: Talk at Walton Library
Nick Pollard, curator of Spelthorne Museum, gives a talk at Walton Library on the bridges that have crossed the Thames between Walton and Shepperton.
The RC Sherriff Trust: Sherriff Talk and Silver Screen, November
The RC Sherriff Trust's November talk and film afternoon at Riverhouse Barn, pairing a talk on Sherlock Holmes on screen with a screening of Hamnet.
Bookchats Reading Group at Hersham Library
A monthly reading group for adults at Hersham Library, held on the last Tuesday of the month.
Weston-super-Mare vs Walton & Hersham
Threads of Time: A Textile Exhibition
Thames Valley Contemporary Textiles show mixed media and textile work inspired by personal and cultural connections to an artefact.
Gruffalo Storytime at Walton Library
A Gruffalo-themed special storytime with craft and activities at Walton Library, for children aged 3 to 8.
Live Poetry at Riverhouse: November
The November edition of the monthly spoken word night at Riverhouse Barn, with Jacqueline Saphra and John McCullough, hosted by Katie Griffiths.
Lee Alexander as Elvis
An Elvis tribute show from Lee Alexander at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse.
Baubles and Bubbles at Crafty Pots Cafe
A festive Friday evening of bauble painting with a sparkling drink on arrival at Crafty Pots Cafe.
The Red Stripe Band
Rock and roll, swing, jazz and boogie woogie from The Red Stripe Band at Riverhouse Barn.
The Big Elmbridge Toyswap
A pre-Christmas swap of toys and games for children aged 0 to 7 at the Elmbridge Community Ecohub, part of the national Big Toy Swap campaign.
Walton-on-Thames Festival of Light
Love Walton's annual community event to start the Christmas season, with a Christmas market, live performances, a lantern parade and the light switch-on.
Hemel Hempstead Town vs Walton & Hersham
GreenMatthews: Midwinter Revels
GreenMatthews bring their festive show of carols, winter folk songs and early instruments to Riverhouse Barn.
Meet Author Matt Oldfield at Walton Library
Matt Oldfield, co-creator of the Ultimate Football Heroes books, gives an interactive talk and readings for young readers at Walton Library.
December 2026
Shrek the Musical
A five-day run of Shrek the Musical at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse, with evening performances and a Saturday matinee.
Walton & Hersham vs Dover Athletic
Walton Farmers' Market
A monthly farmers' market on New Zealand Avenue, outside The Heart, with local produce, artisan bread, cheese, meat and vegetables from Surrey growers.
Walton & Hersham vs Billericay Town
A Merry Swingin' Christmas with Sing That Swing!
Vintage festive swing from Sing That Swing! at Riverhouse Barn.
Jazz and Beer: Enrico Tomasso's Riverboat Shufflers
Classic jazz at a Sunday lunchtime Jazz and Beer session at Riverhouse Barn, led by trumpeter Enrico Tomasso.
Empty Chairs: Walton-on-Thames
A monthly low-pressure social meet-up at The Walton Village pub, part of the Empty Chairs initiative for anyone wanting company.
Walton & Hersham vs Folkestone Invicta
Bell Farm Primary School Exhibition
Bell Farm Primary School's first public art exhibition, with work by pupils from every year group, in the Robert Phillips Gallery over Christmas and new year.
Christmas Lunchtime Concert: A Christmas Carol
Dickens' A Christmas Carol retold as a melodrama for narrator, violin and piano at Riverhouse Barn.
Mock Tudor Comedy Club: December
The December Mock Tudor Comedy Club at Riverhouse Barn, headlined by Dominic Holland.
Live Christmas Music Pottery Painting at Crafty Pots Cafe
A Christmas pottery painting party with live music and a sing-along at Crafty Pots Cafe.
Riverhouse Christmas Cheer: A Special Fundraising Evening
Riverhouse Barn's annual Christmas fundraising evening of words and music, mixing new and familiar festive material.
Edgelarks: Walton Folk
BBC Folk Award winners Edgelarks, the duo of Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, play Walton Folk at Riverhouse Barn.
St Peter's Men's Group (SPAM)
An informal monthly gathering for men connected with St Peter's Church, Hersham, held at The Royal George.
Bell Farm Choir at Riverhouse Barn
A free morning of festive carols and poetry from Bell Farm school choir at Riverhouse Barn.
Once Upon a Time in Pantoland
A four-day Christmas pantomime at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse from MMT and MDA, with evening performances and weekend matinees.
Simply at Christmas: A Celebration of the Great American Songbook
Oliver Darley and Chad LeLong present a seasonal evening of Great American Songbook classics for voice and piano at Riverhouse Barn.
Maidstone United vs Walton & Hersham
Tim's History Talk: From Saturnalia to Santa
Riverhouse Barn's historian in residence, Tim Hazell, gives a talk on the ancient history behind Christmas traditions.
Surrey Soul Sensation Christmas Fancy Dress Party
Surrey Soul Sensation's Christmas fancy dress party at Hersham Sports and Social Club, running from 8pm to 1am.
The Snowman and Festive Family Favourites
Harmony's Music Club's Christmas concert at Riverhouse Barn, with a live performance of The Snowman and festive favourites.
Christmas at the Hop
A Christmas party night at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse with live DJs playing vinyl, recalling the Walton Hop, in support of the homeless charity Rentstart.
Ghost Stories for Christmas by Edwyrdian Tales
Three seasonal ghost stories told beside the Christmas tree at Riverhouse Barn.
The RC Sherriff Trust: Sherriff Talk and Silver Screen, December
The RC Sherriff Trust's December talk and film afternoon at Riverhouse Barn, pairing a talk on festive British television with a screening of Mary Poppins.
Walton & Hersham vs Hampton & Richmond
Maidenhead United vs Walton & Hersham
January 2027
Farnham Town vs Walton & Hersham
Beauty and The Beast
The Desborough Players stage the pantomime Beauty and The Beast at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse across four performances in January 2027.
Walton & Hersham vs AFC Totton
Lunchtime Concert: Duality, Four Hands on One Keyboard
Emma Abbate and Julian Perkins play four hands on one keyboard at Riverhouse Barn.
Farnborough vs Walton & Hersham
Walton & Hersham vs Truro City
Stagecoach Weybridge: Myth
Stagecoach Weybridge presents Myth, a Greek-inspired musical, across a week of performances at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse in January 2027.
Walton & Hersham vs Weston-super-Mare
Chelmsford City vs Walton & Hersham
February 2027
Lunchtime Concert: Elmore Quartet
The Elmore Quartet play Beethoven and Grieg at a Wednesday lunchtime concert at Riverhouse Barn.
Hadestown: Teen Edition
South Side Theatre Academy stage Hadestown: Teen Edition at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse across three days in February 2027.
Walton & Hersham vs Slough Town
Pinocchio
A family puppetry and shadow theatre show at Riverhouse Barn, telling the story of Pinocchio through the objects of a carpenter's workshop.
Torquay United vs Walton & Hersham
Salisbury vs Walton & Hersham
Walton & Hersham vs Horsham
Walton & Hersham vs Braintree Town
Dorking Wanderers vs Walton & Hersham
March 2027
Walton & Hersham vs Chesham United
Mother's Day Concert: Violetta Suvini and Salome Jordania
Violinist Violetta Suvini and pianist Salome Jordania give a Mother's Day concert of Ravel, Boulanger, Dvorak and Pejačević at Riverhouse Barn.
Dagenham & Redbridge vs Walton & Hersham
Jon Boden: A Folk Song A Day, Walton Folk
Bellowhead singer Jon Boden plays a solo Walton Folk show at Riverhouse Barn to launch his book A Folk Song A Day.
Ebbsfleet United vs Walton & Hersham
Walton & Hersham vs Tonbridge Angels
Walton & Hersham vs Maidenhead United
Hampton & Richmond vs Walton & Hersham
April 2027
Walton & Hersham vs Farnham Town
Andrew Ryan: Honest Capacity
Comedian Andrew Ryan brings his new show Honest Capacity to Riverhouse Barn.
Jazz Sabbath
Adam Wakeman's jazz trio Jazz Sabbath return to Riverhouse Barn with jazz arrangements of Black Sabbath songs.
Dover Athletic vs Walton & Hersham
Manilow and Me: Here's To The Man
A Barry Manilow tribute concert by Dave Roberts, staged by Starlight at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse.
ABBA Tribute: Kiss The Teacher
An ABBA tribute night at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse with the band Kiss The Teacher.
Charlie Baker: Go Get It
Radio host and stand-up Charlie Baker brings his new show Go Get It to Riverhouse Barn.
Billericay Town vs Walton & Hersham
Walton & Hersham vs Hemel Hempstead Town
Emily Saunders: International Jazz Day
Jazz-fusion vocalist Emily Saunders and her band return to Riverhouse Barn for International Jazz Day 2027.
May 2027
Duo Destino: Flamenco Fusion
Guitar duo Duo Destino return to Riverhouse Barn for two nights of flamenco, classical and Latin music.
The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show
The Magical Mr West brings a family science show of optical illusions and tricks to Riverhouse Barn.
Crazy For You
A five-day run of the Gershwin musical comedy Crazy For You by Walton and Weybridge Amateur Operatic Society at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse.
Teatime Concert: Oliver Nelson and Vasilis Rakitzis
Violinist Oliver Nelson and pianist Vasilis Rakitzis play Richard Strauss's Violin Sonata in E flat at a Sunday teatime concert at Riverhouse Barn.
July 2027
Andy Parsons: Work in Progress
Comedian Andy Parsons brings a new work-in-progress show to Mock Tudor Comedy Club at Riverhouse Barn.
Marcus Brigstocke: Work in Progress
Comedian Marcus Brigstocke returns to Mock Tudor Comedy Club at Riverhouse Barn with a work-in-progress show ahead of a 2027 UK tour.
The Wiz
Starlight stage the musical The Wiz at Cecil Hepworth Playhouse across two days in July 2027.
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