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Christmas in Kingston. A surprise behind every door.
ContentsAll the Christmas shopping inspiration you need 4
Eat, drink and be merry! 6
Kingston’s Christmas Calendar 8
Festive Family Fun 12
Kingston Children’s Literary Festival 13
The Seven Kings Trail 14
Kingston Christmas Market 15
Make it Christmas 16
Getting to Kingston 22
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Whether you’re shopping for gifts, celebrating with family and friends or looking forward to savouring the spirit of the season; immerse yourself in a magical Christmas in Kingston upon Thames.
With a dazzling array of shops including big high street brands and a vibrant independent scene, plus a traditional Christmas Market, you’ll find a treasure trove of gifts for even the most difficult to buy for.
There’s plenty to keep you and your family entertained right through to the big day. Kids will have loads of fun with the Kingston Children’s Literary Festival, Seven Kings Trail and Candy Cane Forest. There’s also a host of enchanting music performances and magical theatre productions through to fun festive workshops that will make your Christmas sparkle.
Win a Shopping SpreeTo kick start your Christmas shopping, we’re
giving away £200 to spend in Kingston.
Enter online at visitkingston.co.uk/xmasshop to go into our prize draw.
Entries close on Sunday 10 December and one lucky winner will be drawn at random. For full terms and conditions, go to
visitkingston.co.uk/xmasshop
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All the Christmas shopping inspiration you need
With over 500 stores, two shopping malls, a bustling market place as well as a vibrant offer of independent shopping, Kingston is the third biggest shopping destination in London.
From the gadget guru to the fanatical fashionista, you’ll find the perfect gift for everyone on your list with inspiration around every corner. Alongside high street heroes John Lewis, Wilko and Marks & Spencer, Kingston is filled with specialist, independent stores offering everything from retro fashion and one-off jewellery pieces to vintage vinyl and artisan spirits.
As soon as you step off the train, you’ll find a number of specialist, independent and fashion stores on Fife Road before you come to the town’s largest shopping mall, The Bentall Centre, featuring over 75 shops such as Apple, Zara, Hollister and COS alongside the renowned Bentalls department store.
Eden Walk, an open air shopping mall, houses a mix of independent shops alongside big high street names Boots and Primark, whilst the adjacent Crown Arcade features yet more independent and specialist boutiques.
For the antique lover in your life, discover Old London Road beyond the town’s famous tumbling telephone boxes where you’ll find a quirky mix of independent stores selling vintage and retro items.
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Eat, drink and be merry!Christmas is the time for feasting with friends and family, and with such a huge choice of restaurants and bars, there’s nowhere better than Kingston to get into the festive spirit.
Whether you want to cosy up in front of an open fire with a warming mulled wine, or you’re getting the party started with cocktails or enjoying a post-work beer with colleagues, Kingston has a host of pubs and bars to suit your mood.
From family-owned independent eateries to well-known restaurant names, Kingston is a haven for food lovers, offering authentic cuisine from around the world. Turkish, Italian, German, American, Lebanese, French, Mexican, Japanese – the list is as endless as it is varied.
For a picture-perfect setting for your office party, down by the river you’ll find a host of pubs, bars, brasseries and restaurants overlooking the Thames.
If you’re looking to refuel during that big shop, Apple Market and Castle Street are each home to a charming mix of independent cafes and eateries.
Nearer the station, you’ll find a range of popular restaurant chains alongside a number of unique independents – perfect for grabbing a quick bite before a trip to the cinema to see the big Christmas blockbusters!
THU 16 NOV 2017
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON
The countdown to Christmas begins in Kingston on Thursday 16 November
when the Christmas lights are switched on and the Christmas Market opens.
Come and celebrate with lots of special events and entertainment throughout
the town for all the family.
Official Lights Switch On
6pm, Town Centre
Gather around the tree on Clarence Street as Kingston illuminates into
a festive wonderland.
Family Fun at Eden Walk
From 3.30pm, Eden Walk Shopping Centre
There’s plenty of free festive activities for you and your family at Eden Walk.
Have your photo taken with Santa in the Giant Snow Globe or transform
yourself into your favourite character from Alice in Wonderland at the face
painting station. Sit back and enjoy live music from Soul Beat – there’s
something for everyone before the lights are switched on at 6.00pm.
Visit edenwalkshopping.co.uk for more information.
Christmas Crafts
2.30-4.30pm, Kingston Library
Create a range of festive crafts to add some sparkle to your Christmas.
£1.50 per child
Special Christmas Lights Switch On Service
5pm, All Saints Church
Head to All Saints for a special family service ahead of the Christmas light
switch on, followed by Hot Chocolate and biscuits.
Make it Christmas Workshops
To really get your Christmas off to a sparkling start, try one of the
special Make It Christmas workshops and shopping events also taking
place on Thursday 16 November. Go to page 16 to find out more.
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Kingston’s Christmas Calendar
There’s a host of entertainment for all the family in Kingston this holiday season with a jam-packed calendar of events.
Kids can meet some of their favourite authors including Olaf Falafel, Pete Johnson and Maudie Torday in Kingston’s first ever Children’s Literary Festival. The Rose Theatre are set to stun audiences with their magical production Alice in Winterland and the Kingston Tour Guides are preparing a unique and enchanting walking tour of the historical town.
For a complete list of all events taking place, go to visitkingston.co.uk
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18Rose Christmas Celebration
Mon 18 Dec, 7.30pm, Rose Theatre
Begin your Christmas festivities with the annual Rose
Theatre celebration including performances by Tiffin
Children’s Chorus, Singing it Back choirs, Voice Festival
UK Champions (2014) The Tiffinians, Movement Warriors
Boys Dance Troupe and the internationally renowned
Tiffin Boys’ Choir.
Book your tickets online at rosetheatrekingston.org
or visit the Box Office.
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Carols around The Crib
Sun 24 Dec, 4pm and 5.30pm,
All Saints Church
Midnight Mass
Sun 24 Dec, 11pm, All Saints Church
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For the most up to date list of all events and activities taking place in Kingston, go to visitkingston.co.uk
Afternoon Tea with Father Christmas
Thu 14 Dec, 4.30pm, The Place to Eat in John Lewis
Have a festive afternoon tea with Father Christmas
and plenty of fun, games and storytelling. Each
ticket includes afternoon tea, drinks and a gift for
each child. Adults can also enjoy coffee and
a cake for just £5. Children must be accompanied
by a parent or guardian at all times.
£7 per child, visit The Place to Eat to book
your tickets.
Kingston Christmas Free Walking Tour
Thu 14 Dec, 6-7pm, Meet by All Saints Church
gates in Market Place
Join the Kingston Tour Guides for an immersive
historical walk as famous characters from
Kingston’s rich heritage will guide you around
the town sharing stories and insights. Listen to
King Athelstan describe how he and six other
Saxon kings were crowned in Kingston, hear from
Eadweard Muybridge as he describes Victorian
Kingston and his contribution to photography,
and local figures Henry Shrubsole and Frank
Bentall will share their memories on this enchanting
walk of Kingston. No tickets required, arrive
promptly at the meeting point to begin the tour.
Afternoo
Thu 14 Dec
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Alice in Winterland
Thu 7 Dec – Sun 7 Jan, Rose Theatre
This dazzling, festive, new stage production is
based on Lewis Carroll’s timeless books. Follow
Alice to the magically curious world of Winterland,
a world of ice and imagination, of mad hatters
and cruel queens, strong-minded dodos and
friendly knights.
Book tickets online at rosetheatrekingston.org or
visit the Box Office
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FrozenThu 21 Dec, 11am, Rose Theatre
Singalong fun for all the family –
experience Frozen on the big screen
in the main auditorium with the
opportunity to meet Queen Elsa and
Princess Anna before the screening and
have your photo taken with them. Come
dressed as your favourite character and
sing your heart out!
Book your tickets online at
rosetheatrekingston.org or visit the
Box Office.
FrozenThu 21 Dec
Singalong
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Christmas Day Holy Communion
Mon 25 Dec, 8am, All Saints Church
Christmas Eucharist
Mon 25 Dec, 9.30am, All Saints Church
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Community Carol Service
Sun 17 Dec, 4.30-5.30pm,
All Saints Church
Everyone is welcome at the annual
Christmas Community Carol Service
which will include a visit from the Rock
Choir, with mince pies and mulled wine.
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Children’s Cinema Club
Sat 16 Dec, 12-4pm, The Rotunda
To celebrate the release of Star Wars:
The Last Jedi, little ones can create and
decorate their own BB8 or Lightsaber
at Rotunda’s Cinema Club.
Free, no tickets required.
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Festive Family Fun
Kingston Children’s Literary Festival
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Keep the children entertained throughout the holiday season with a host of festive activities exclusively for little ones.
Visit Father ChristmasJoin Bentalls in their award-winning toy department to see Father Christmas in his grotto located in Childrensworld on the third floor. It’s free to visit Father Christmas, or you can receive a special gift with your visit for £4.99 per child which includes a £1 donation to local charity Momentum.
Letter to Santa Competition at Eden WalkTell Santa what your favourite part of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland are and why. Every letter will receive a reply and small gift (while stocks last) but be sure to put your name, age, address and telephone number on your letter. Pop your letter in Santa’s special post box in Eden Walk by 16 December. Visit www.edenwalkshopping.co.uk for full details, terms and conditions.
See the Bentall Centre BearsThis Christmas, the famous Bentall Centre bears are taking a trip to Alice’s Winterland at the Rose Theatre to create a magical exhibition, complete with a royal throne for the perfect photo opportunity!
Creative CraftsThroughout December Kingston Museum Get crafty this Christmas with free crafts for children in the Activity Corner of the Kingston Museum. Make a decoration to add to the Museum Christmas tree and more!
Post your letter to Father Christmas at John LewisHead to the Toy Department on the first floor of John Lewis and post your letter to Father Christmas. Whilst he’s very busy at this time of year, he’s promised to reply to every letter so be sure to add your name and address!
This Christmas will see the launch of the first Kingston Children’s Literary Festival.
This festive season, children and parents alike are invited to listen to some of their favourite festive and non-festive tales from a line up some of the UK’s best-loved children’s authors in the lead-up to Christmas.
You will have the chance to meet the likes of comedian and picture book sensation, Olaf Falafel (‘Father Christmas Heard A Parp’), illustrator and animator,
Tom McLaughlin (‘The Accidental Father Christmas’) author Katherine Woodfine (‘The Midnight Peacock’), blogger and fantasy writer, Abiola Bello (‘Emily Knight: I Am Awakened’) and the award-winning Pete Johnson, author of over fifty books, (‘Louis and the Laugh’)
Kingston Children’s Literary Festival has been designed to appeal to children of all ages and launches on Saturday 18 November 2017. All readings are completely free but need to be pre-booked in advance as spaces are limited.
For details of the full programme and to book, go to visitkingston.co.uk
Kingston Christmas MarketThe Seven Kings Trail
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With Christmas magic in the air, we’ve hidden not three, but seven kings around the town centre. Find them all and you could win an iPad!
How to take partPick up a Seven Kings Trail map from the literature racks on Clarence Street or in Market Place, or download one from visitkingston.co.uk
Each of our Kings is reading a Christmas story. Use the map to find all seven Kings and discover which Christmas classic they’re reading and write the details on the trail leaflet. Once you’ve found all the answers, complete the entry slip and pop it in the special post box by Candy Cane Forest.
Alternatively, you can complete all your answers online at visitkingston.co.uk
Your entry must be received by Sunday 31 December 2017 when all correct entries will go into a prize draw for the chance to win an iPad.
From Thursday 16 November, the streets of Kingston will be transformed into a magical Christmas market spreading throughout Ancient Market Place and surrounding streets encapsulating the town centre in glittering festive cheer.
Throughout the traditional wooden cabins, discover a treasure trove of unique and handmade giftware, perfect for stocking fillers and unusual gifts. In Ancient Market Place and Alpine Village you’ll find bars serving up steaming mugs of mulled wine, classic street-food and live entertainment, perfect for soaking up the atmosphere and getting in the Christmas spirit to discover the rest of the town’s festive food and drink offering.
A new addition for 2017 is Candy Cane Forest, a dedicated children’s entertainment area with festive fairground rides and a few surprises!
Christmas Market Opening HoursSunday – Wednesday 10.00am – 6.00pmThursday – Saturday 10.00am – 8.00pm
Make it ChristmasTake advantage of a host of interactive workshops and shopping events in Kingston this holiday season and make this Christmas your best yet! Spaces may be limited
for many events so be sure to book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Christmas Crafting Workshops
Cass Art103 Clarence Street
Tickets: Free
Paper craft activities for children aged 7+Sat 2 Dec, 10am-12pm
Allow the kids to get crafty and create their own decorations at Cass Art. All materials are provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
To book: visit cassart.co.uk/customer/workshops for full details and to reserve your place.
Discovering abstract ChristmasThu 7 Dec, 3-5pm
An experienced staff member will show you the popular magic metallic paints that react with oxygen for you to paint your abstract Christmas! Canvas boards and Pebeo Fantasy metallic paint are provided.
To book: visit cassart.co.uk/customer/workshops for full details and to reserve your place.Please note, paints will set in 24 hours, we advise to carry your work carefully or pick it up on a later day. As paints are solvent based, this event is suitable for ages 16+.
Festive paint and mirror leaf on glass jarsSat 9 Dec, 10am-12pm
Guided by one of the Cass Art experts, learn to paint your own glass jar with beautiful transparent glazes of colour, adding details and decoration to finish the piece. Quality glass paints are provided, along with glitter, relief paint tubes and mirror gold leaf. Please bring along your own glass jar to be painted, a recycled one is perfect.
To book: visit cassart.co.uk/customer/workshops for full details and to reserve your place.Please note, paints will set in 24 hours, we advise to carry your work carefully or pick it up on a later day. As paints are solvent based, this event is suitable for ages 16+.
Christmas Cocktail Masterclass
Browns Restaurant Available throughout November & December
Charter Quay
Tickets: £30 per person
Take part in Browns Christmas cocktail masterclass and perfect your skills in time for that festive get together! Starting with a Pornstar Martini and nibbles on arrival, enjoy a 60 minute session with an experienced mixologist covering two popular cocktail recipes as well as the history of some of the ingredients. Finish with a ‘Shake-Off’ competition to decide who has the best cocktail shake! An ideal start to the night for any sized group.
To book: email [email protected]
Get Christmas Party Ready!
Clarins at John LewisWood Street
Christmas Party PrepThu 16 Nov, 6-8pm
Free to attend
Get part-ready with glamorous make up ideas, get your winter skin glowing again and treat your body to some TLC, all in good time for those party nights!
To book: call 0208 547 4878 or visit the Clarins counter in John Lewis.
Create the perfect festive beauty boxThu 30 Nov, 6-8pm
Free to attend
Want to give the gift of beauty? Clarins invite you to discover how to create the perfect beauty box with inspiration for tailor made gift ideas complete with a bespoke wrapping service.
To book: call 0208 547 4878 or visit the Clarins counter in John Lewis.
Clarins Christmas Beauty PartyThu 14 Dec, 6-8pm
£10.00 per person, redeemable against Clarins products
Clarins are hosting a festive party and you’re invited! Pop by for plenty of tips, tricks and treats and of course lots of festive fun.
To book: call 0208 547 4878 or visit the Clarins counter in John Lewis.
Beer Pairing Masterclass
7000 Jars of BeerTue 28 Nov, 6.30-7.30pm
Crown Passage
Tickets: £9.50 per person
Make it a Hoppy Christmas with 7000 Jars of Beer and learn what beers will best pair with your Christmas menu. The team will provide some basic beer and food pairing tips while you get hands on and try four different beer types with some tasty morsels, you can also expect a couple of non-beery surprises too!
To book: call 0208 549 4000 or email [email protected]
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Christmas Masterclasses
Busaba EathaiAvailable Monday – Thursday throughout November & December
Riverside Walk
Tickets: £25 per person – min 5 people per event
Christmas Cocktail MasterclassBusaba have Christmas covered with their cocktail masterclass with four different cocktails, one served as a welcome drink to try, two shaken by the Busaba pros and one made by you!
To book: email [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance, or call 020 8481 6788
Thai Salad Cookery ClassLearn to make delicious salads for your Christmas celebrations with Busaba’s cookery masterclass covering som tam salad, mint and avocado salad, and delicious yam pack!
To book: email [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance, or call 020 8481 6788
Slow Down Session
RitualsFri 17 Nov, 7.15-8.15pm / Fri 24 Nov, 7.15-8.15pm
Church Street
Tickets: £5 per person
Take advantage of a moment of serenity in the middle of the hectic festive season with Rituals Slow Down Session. Begin with a relaxing tea, breathing exercises and gentle stretching followed by candlelight meditation. There will also be Abhayanga hand and arm massage taught with natural oils.
To book: call 0208 546 8121 or email [email protected] to reserve your place.Please note bookings, waiver forms and payments need to be made/cancelled no later than 24 hours prior to event. Fees cannot be refunded but may be used in-store. Dress code is comfortable clothing.
Perfect your Party Makeup Masterclass
Chanel at John LewisWed 15 Nov, 11.30am-1pm
Wood Street
Tickets: Free
Let’s get the party started with a glass of fizz! Learn how to create the perfect look for the party season with top tips and advice, plus a goody bag for each guest and festive wrapping for gifts purchased on the day.
To book: call 0208 547 3000 ext 4016 or visit the Chanel counter in John Lewis.
Creating a Sumptuous Christmas hamper
Crabtree & EvelynSat 18 Nov, 2-6pm
Church Street
Tickets: Free
Let Crabtree & Evelyn guide you through their perfect Christmas hamper workshop or pick the perfect gift complete with wrapping service whilst sampling delicious Christmas treats, tea or glass of bubbly – and don’t forget your complimentary hand treatment!
Turn up in your best Christmas jumper and you could win a prize in the raffle on the day.
To book: call 020 8549 6748
Tea and Espresso Cocktail Masterclass
Department of Coffee & Social AffairsFri 24 Nov, 7-10pm
Thames Street
Tickets: £19.50
Shake up your Christmas with a cocktail masterclass at Department of Coffee and Social Affairs Kingston. Choose an espresso or tea based cocktail and learn the magic of mixology. A great way to add something exciting to your Christmas celebrations!
To book: pop into the shop to reserve your place.
Christmas Tree Felt Decorations Workshop
Fabric LandFri 3 Dec, 11-12.30pm / 2-3.30pm
Hosted at Cass Art, 103 Clarence Street
Tickets: £5 per person including all materials
Add some extra sparkle to your Christmas tree with Fabric Land’s felt decoration masterclass! An instructor will guide you through the creation of your own beautiful felt Christmas tree decorations embellished with sequins and beads. All materials provided.
To book: call 020 8549 4325 or pop into the Fabric Land shop on Old London Road.
Wine Tasting Experience
FrangosThu 30 Nov, 7-8.30pm
The Rotunda
Tickets: £10 per person
Top up your wine knowledge before the festive season and join an exclusive wine tasting experience at Frangos where you can taste up to 10 different wines from around the globe and enjoy some tasty nibbles too!
To book: email [email protected] or pick up tickets in-store.
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Make the Ultimate Hot Chocolate and a Mince Pie Martini
Hawkers Bar & BrasserieFri 3 Dec, 3-4.30pm / Fri 10 Dec, 3-4.30pm Fri 17 Dec, 3-4.30pm
Skerne Road
Tickets: £20 + booking fee
Join the expert team at Hawkers Bar and Brasserie around chef’s table to learn how to make the ultimate hot chocolate, with alcoholic and non-alcoholic pairings and delicious toppings available to mix and match on the night. We’ll also be sharing how to create the perfect festive cocktail, the Mince Pie Martini. Enjoy free tasters throughout the night and recipes to take away and enjoy in the build up to Christmas. #HawkersChristmasMasterclass
To book: go to visitkingston.co.uk/hawkers to book your place.
Wreath Making Workshop
HealsThu 7 Dec, 6-8pm / Sat 2 Dec, 2-4pm
Eden Street
Tickets: £50
Get crafty and join expert florists from Bramble & Moss at Heal’s Kingston and create your own beautiful Christmas wreath to adorn your home this festive season. Pick up professional tips and tricks along the way to creating your very own bespoke work of art that is sure to take centre stage this Christmas!
To book: visit heals.com/events to reserve your place.
Tipplesworth Cocktail Session
BentallsThu 30 Nov, 6.30-7pm / Thu 30 Nov, 7.15-7.45pm
Bentall Centre
Tickets: £5 per person
Learn how to create the perfect festive cocktail as an expert from Tipplesworth guides you through some tips and tricks for making the ultimate party drinks.
To book: visit fenwick.co.uk/kingston to reserve your place.
Create your perfect Christmas Workshops
John LewisMultiple Dates
Wood Street
Tickets: Free, no booking required
Set your bed for ChristmasWed 29 Nov, 2-3pm / Sat 2 Dec, 2-3pm
Linens Department, 2nd Floor
Visit the linens department for some handy hints and tips on how to set your beds up for Christmas. Whether you’re welcoming guests or just want to snuggle up yourself, with John Lewis’ festive duvet covers, throws and pillows you can create a magazine-worthy look at home.
Tables of the UnexpectedSat 2 Dec, 1-2pm / Sun 3 Dec, 1-2pm
Glass and China Department, 2nd Floor
Love to host at home? John Lewis’ festive dining workshop will give you useful hints and tips, from hosting a Christmas party or cocktail hour with canapés, to dressing your table with layered crockery for the ultimate in elegance and style.
Christmas Hamper WorkshopThu 16 Nov, 12-3pm / Thu 23 Nov, 12-3pm Thu 30 Nov, 12-3pm / Thu 7 Dec, 12-3pm Thu 14 Dec, 12-3pm
A personalised hamper makes a truly special gift. Come and learn the techniques for creating the perfect hamper for your loved ones, whether its for men, women or children, let the experts at John Lewis show you how its done.
A Masterclass for Christmas Make Up
Lancome at John LewisThu 30 Nov, 6-8pm
Wood Street
Tickets: £10 per person, redeemable against Lancome products
Learn the art of creating a flawless, long lasting and daring makeup look for the festive season with Lancome’s makeup masterclass. There will also be refreshments, a goody bag to take home and a special gift with purchase offer on the night.
To book: Call 020 8547 4810 ext 4021 or visit the Lancome counter in John Lewis.
Create your Christmas Hampers
Whittard of ChelseaThu 16 Nov, 4-8pm / Thu 7 Dec, 4-8pm
Bentall Centre
Tickets: free
Experience Whittard of Chelsea’s VIP gifting event where with the help of expert staff you can create the perfect bespoke gift set for your friends and family this Christmas. Enjoy complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits while you shop their 10% discount, free gift box and wrapping service.
To book: call 0208 546 9147 or pop in-store to reserve your place.
Wrap your festive foods and build the perfect hamper
Bills Restaurant KingstonTue 5 Dec, 9am / Tue 12 Dec, 9am
Riverside Walk
Tickets: £8 per person
Enjoy a hot beverage and a mince pie while you learn to wrap your choice of Bill’s jam, chutney, oaties or tea, or if it all looks too good to resist, shop the perfect Christmas hamper and let the team help you expertly wrap it in the most festive of fashions. Attendees will also receive a discount card to return within 7 days and receive 20% off the main menu!
To Book: email [email protected]
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Getting to KingstonBy Bus: Kingston is well connected by public transport, with over 40 bus routes serving the town centre. To plan your journey, visit tfl.gov.uk
By Train: Kingston rail station is only 25 minutes from London Waterloo and handily located in zone 6 allowing you to use your Oyster card. Visit nationalrail.co.uk to plan your journey
By Car: The roads around Kingston can be particularly busy throughout the festive period so we highly recommend the use of public transport. If you are coming by car, there are a number of car parks located in the town centre; visit parkopedia.co.uk to help find a convenient location.
Late Night Shopping Parking Offers
Q-Park Eden WalkEvery Thursday and Friday throughout November and December enjoy 15% discount on your parking from 4pm when you pre-book. Go to q-park.co.uk and select Kingston upon Thames , pre-book parking – use code EdenWalk17 to get your discount.
John LewisPark for free after 6pm on Thursdays
Bentall CentrePark for free after 6pm on Thursdays
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