What's On in Twickenham this weekend: Swedish big band, boxing and more
By Cesar Medina 9th Apr 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!
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1. From Sweden to Whitton - A Big Band Music Exchange
About: Two big bands, from two countries for one night only!
From Sweden to Whitton is a night of big band music, fun, dance and spring celebration at Whitton Community Centre.
Come hear the music play! Hear jazz standards, swing, funk, soul, pop and film soundtracks (with a sprinkling Swedish song too)!
When: Saturday, 11 April. 7pm-10pm.
Where: Whitton Community Centre.
Price: Tickets £12.
See website for more information.
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2. Vincent in Brixton - Orange Tree Theatre
About: Before the sunflowers, before the madness, before the fame, there was a quiet kitchen in South London.
It's 1873, when Ursula's modest boarding house is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a young lodger by the name of Vincent van Gogh. As the household is thrown into chaos, the intimacy of daily life sparks something unexpected between them: longing, purpose and transformation.
The OT presents the first major revival of Nicholas Wright's Olivier Award-winning Vincent in Brixton. It is directed by the OT's Carne Associate Director Georgia Green, following her much-admired production of The Mikvah Project.
When: 14 March - 18 April.
Where: 1 Clarence St, Richmond TW9 2SA.
Price: Visit website.
See website for more information.
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3. Easter Woodland Trail - Strawberry Hill House
About: Step outdoors this Easter and explore the grounds of Strawberry Hill on a family-friendly woodland trail celebrating the arrival of spring.
Follow the clues, spot signs of new life and enjoy discovering the garden together at your own pace.
When: Saturday 28 March – Sunday 12 April 2026, 9am–4pm
Where: Strawberry Hill House.
Price: £2 per trail map, with a delicious Easter cupcake from the Garden Café for every successful explorer!
See website for more information.
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4. Live Sport - The Turk's Head
About: Don't miss this weekend's sports action by dropping down at The Turk's Head Twickenham!
Catch the UEFA Europa League fixtures this evening (9 April) at 8pm between Porto and Nottingham Forest and Bologna and Aston Villa.
Tomorrow (10 April) enjoy the Premier League with West Ham facing Wolves at 8pm, as well as Championship action with West Brom hosting Millwall.
On 11 April Arsenal face Bournemouth at 12:30pm while Liverpool play Fulham at 5:30pm.
12 April sees more Premier League matches with Sunderland vs Tottenham at 2pm, Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa at 2pm and Chelsea vs Man City at 4:30pm.
When: 9-12 April.
Where: The Turk's Head, 28 Winchester Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW1 1LF.
Price: Free entry!
Click here for more information.
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5. Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov - The George Twickenham
About: See Fury make a return to the boxing ring against the Russian Makhmudov at The George Twickenham.
When: Saturday, 11 April 10:30pm
Where: 32 King St, Twickenham TW1 3SN
Price: Free entry!
See website for more information.
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