Celebrating local legend ‘Dame Julie Andrews’ 90th Birthday in Walton
October 1st 2025 is the 90th birthday of our most famous Hollywood Waltonian ‘Dame Julie Andrews’ and we have linked with various businesses and organisations across Walton to bring a variety of events and activities to celebrate her 90th Birthday Year and there will be more to come!
The Everyman Cinema – The Sound of Music
60th Anniversary Sound of Music – screening’s a Walton Everyman during w/c 22nd September 2025
Experience the breathtaking theatrical presentation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s® iconic musical film The Sound of Music. Meticulously restored and remastered in 4K for its 60th anniversary, the beloved classic is more brilliant than ever with pristine picture and sound.
Screening Times are:
- Sunday 21st – 11:30am
- Monday 22nd – 5pm
- Tuesday 23rd – 10am ‘Baby Club’
- Wednesday 24th – 1pm ‘Silver Screen’
1st October 2025 – Dame Julie Andrews 90th Birthday
Love Walton will be in the plaza area of The Heart Shopping Centre, Nettlefold Walk, giving away 300 wonderful ‘Julie Andrews’ cupcakes – a limited number of gluten free cupcakes will be available – on a first-come, first-served basis from 10am!
So if you would like your own spoonful of sugar – in cake form – them come along and collect your tasty treat!
Cupcakes created by the amazing Claire – The Sugared Doily, of Walton on Thames!
The Riverhouse Barn – ‘Julie Andrews’ Silver Sing-along
Thursday 2nd October – 11am – 12:30am – Sing-along ‘Julie Andrews’
Delivered by the amazing Pete Allen of The R.C. Sherriff Trust, every Thursday is the over 60’s sing along 11am – 12:30am, at The RiverHouse Barn, Manor Road! FREE to attend, Pete and regular attendees welcome any Julie Andrews fans to come along and join in! Arrive just before 11am, with your best Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, and Ti and join in!!
The Walton Village -Community Cinema celebrating Julie Andrews Films
Every Monday evening – 7pm start!, the Walton Village present their FREE COMMUNITY CINEMA and every week during October will be dedicated to showing four different Julie Andrews Films! A free pouch of popcorn for every attendee.
Showings will run on:
- Monday 6th October – 7pm
- Monday 13th October – 7pm
- Monday 20th October – 7pm
- Monday 27th October – 7pm
For more information and to find out which film is screening, either pop in and ask the team, from 1st October take a peak at the notice board or give them a call on: 01932 254431 or email: info@thewaltonvillage.com.
The Walton Village, 29 High St, Walton-on-Thames KT12 1DG
Love Walton Kids Club – Craft & Movie
Spit, Spot, put your best foot forward and hope along to The Walton Village, 29 High Street, KT12 1DG for two one-off Julie Andrews special Kids Clubs, where you can create your very own kite and watch the magical ‘Mary Poppins’ movie.
FREE to attend, parents/carers/guardians must stay, no obligation to purchase anything, but have some supercalifragilisticexpialidocious FUN!
SPACES ARE LIMITED, THEY ARE FREE, BUT HAVE TO BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE, Click the link on the date of your choice
Monday 27th October – 10:30am – 1pm or Wednesday 29th October 10:30am – 1pm
That’s not all folks, there will be more to come, with a Sing-A-Long a Sound of Music in the pipeline at The Cecil Hepworth Playhouse – Theatre for the Community! So Watch this Space!