Whats On in Walton on Thames: May to July 2026
The spring and summer is packed with events across Walton. From live performances and creative workshops to community favourites, markets, and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening every week across the town.
This guide brings you whats happening in May, June, and July 2026 so you can quickly see what’s on in Walton at a glance. Check out our full Whats On page to see everything happening.
Highlights: Don’t Miss These Love Walton Events
If you’re planning your calendar, here are the summer community events from Love Walton:
- Duckathon (Bank Holiday Monday 4th May) at Walton Wharf – a much-loved family favourite
- Make Music Day (Sunday 21st June) in The Heart Plaza – an afternoon of FREE Live Music
- 2026 Walton Fayre (Saturday 4th July) in The High Street – a community event with something for everyone!
May 2026: Whats On in Walton
2 May
Walton Farmers Market – Monthly market at The Heart featuring food, drink, and local makers.
4 May
Walton Duckathon – The Quackiest Duck Races on the River Thames, a fun community event at Walton Wharf for all ages.
5, 12, 19, 26 May
Turn Up Tuesdays – Walton Bowling Club. Weekly social bowling sessions open to everyone.
6, 13, 20, 27 May
Baby Brunch Club – A friendly social for parents and babies at the Walton Village.
7, 14, 21, 28 May
Sip & Paint – Relaxed creative painting sessions at Crafty Pots Cafe.
8 May
The Walton HOP – at the Cecil Hepworth Playhouse, supporting Rentstart. Re-live your memories (and make entirely new ones!) at The Hop, with vinyl DJs, Decks & Dancing.
9 May
Repair Café – Community repair session focused on reuse and sustainability, at Walton Centre for the Community.
10 May
Open Day at Walton Bowls Club.
13 May – 16 May
MMT present Return to the Forbidden Planet at the Playhouse – Rock ‘n’ roll, cosmic chaos, and a musical journey like no other – it’s out of this world!
16 May
Creative Writing Workshop: Look Write Here – A guided writing workshop at the Elmbridge Community Eco Hub.
23 May
Special Event: Mamma Mia Sip & Paint at Crafty Pots. Booking essential.
28 May
FREE Story & Eco-Craft Kids Club from Love Walton for Ages 4-10. Led by The Buttonhole Press, hosted at The Walton Village.
FREE Sound of Music-Inspired Workshops (Ages 7–12) funded jointly by Love Walton and Dramacube.
30 May
Helen of 4 Gates – Rare and fabulous opportunity to see a Cecil Hepworth original silent movie, accompanied by award winning multi-instrumentalist Stephen Horne.
30 May – 7 June
The Elmbridge Litfest 2026 – organised by Elmbridge u3a and The R C Sherriff Trust this festival has events across the following venues: The Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre, Claygate Village Hall, Walton Bowling Club, and The Cecil Hepworth Playhouse.
June 2026: Whats On in Walton
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 June
Turn Up Tuesdays – Walton Bowling Club – Weekly open social sessions for all abilities.
3, 10, 17, 24 June
Baby Brunch Club – A friendly social for parents and babies at the Walton Village.
4, 11, 18, 25 June
Sip & Paint – Relaxed creative painting sessions at Crafty Pots Cafe.
6 June
Walton Farmers Market – A seasonal market at The Heart showcasing local produce and traders.
6 & 7 June
Walton & Weybridge Annual Rowing Regatta on The River Thames
13 June
Repair Café – A community-led repair session at Walton Centre for the Community.
16 – 20 June
Legally Blonde The Musical is on at the Cecil Hepworth Playhouse.
20 June
Legends of Swing – Walton Bowling Club welcome award-winning vocalist Oliver Darley in this open air performance. Doors open from 7:30pm.
21 June
MAKE MUSIC DAY – A Day of FREE Live Music! Organised and funded by Love Walton, this event will be in The Heart Plaza 11am – 5pm
July 2026: Whats On in Walton
1 – 4 July
The Great British Bakeoff Musical at the Playhouse – Comedic and heartwarming celebration of baking, self-discovery, and the joy of community by Bridges Musical Theatre.
4 July
Love Walton – Walton Fayre 2026 will be on Saturday 4th July 12noon – 8pm on Walton High Street, with activities also in The Heart Shopping Centre Plaza.
Regular Events in Walton
These events run throughout the year:
- Free Community Cinema at the Walton Village – every Monday at 7pm
- Weekly Quiz at the Bear Pub – Mondays 7:30pm
- Turn Up Tuesdays at Walton Bowling Club – Tuesdays 5-8pm
- Baby Brunch Club at the Walton Village on – Wednesdays 12-4pm
- Sip & Paint creative evenings at Crafty Pots Cafe – Thursdays, 6:30-8:30pm
- Repair Café monthly sessions – every second Saturday 10am-1pm
- Walton Farmers Market in the outdoor mall of The Heart – first Saturday of the month
Looking Ahead
This guide covers just a snapshot of what’s happening across Walton this spring and early summer. For the latest updates and newly added events, check the full Whats On listings regularly.
Walton continues to offer a vibrant mix of community events, cultural activities, and family-friendly experiences throughout the year.