What's On in Twickenham this weekend: Halloween trail, Diwali and more
By Cesar Medina 29th Oct 2026
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Struggling to think of what to do this weekend? Don't worry, Twickenham Nub News has you covered with some of our top picks!
You can find a full line-up of events in Twickenham in our dedicated What's On section.
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1. Halloween Garden Trail
About: Grab your little ghouls and goblins this October and explore the grounds of Walpole's little Gothic castle with a spooky twist.
The house will also be open seven days a week during half term.
When: 23 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026.
Where: Strawberry Hill House & Garden, 268 Waldegrave Rd, Twickenham TW1 4ST.
Price: £2 per trail map, including sweet treat if you solve the riddles!
See website for more information.
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2. Diwali Celebrations in Twickenham
About: Twickenham businesses invite you to join in the Diwali Festival event in the town centre this weekend.
Expect Bollywood kids disco and dance instructions at Patch, face painting, and more.
When: Sunday, 1 November from 12pm.
Where: Patch, 42 York Street, Twickenham TW1 3LJ.
Price: Free!
See website for more information.
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3. Halloween Slime
About: Bring your little monsters along to this Halloween Slime Workshop at The Crown, Twickenham!
Kids will get hands-on making their very own batch of creepy, stretchy Halloween slime to take home.
When: Friday, 30 October
Where: The Crown, 174 Richmond Rd, Twickenham TW1 2NH.
Price: £12.99 per person
See website for more information.
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4. Whitton Comedy Corner
About: This will be a night full of laugh-out-loud moments as the UK's finest comedians take to the stage at Whitton Comedy Corner!
Entertaining you will be stars of TV, radio and social media...
This event is for people over the age of 21.
When: Friday, 30 October. Doors open at 7pm. Comedy starts at 8pm. Venue closes at 11pm
Where: Trimble Lounge ~ Whitton Community Centre.
Price: Visit website.
See website for more information.
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5. Halloween at Twickenham farmers Market
About: To celebrate Halloween, Twickenham Farmers' Market is getting a spooky makeover!
Organisers are marking the spookiest day of the year with Halloween games, fancy dress, prizes to be won and plenty of frightfully good fun while you shop from your favourite farmers and producers.
When: Saturday, 31 October.
Where: Holly Road Car Park, Twickenham. TW1 4HF.
Price: N/A
See website for more information.
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6. T.S. Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral - Orange Tree Theatre
About: 1170. A nation divided. Once the best of friends, King Henry II and his Archbishop, Thomas Becket, are now mortal enemies.
Ignoring his allies' fears, Becket, the 'turbulent priest', returns to Canterbury, tempting the monarch's wrath.
As the women of Canterbury seek shelter in the sacred space of the cathedral, four knights ride out on a deadly mission. The only question: who will blink first?
When: Until 7 November.
Where: 1 Clarence Street, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2SA.
Price: Visit website.
See website for more information.
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