Richmond June What's On 3
Welcome to VisitRichmond's June edition of the What's On
Brochure which showcases all the wonderful arts, music,
theatre, culture, history and heritage that Richmond upon
Thames has to offer to encourage us all to #visitlocal and
discover what is on your doorstep. This is just a snap-shot
of what is on offer and please visit visitrichmond.co.uk for
a more comprehensive list of events.
This month we have the annual Hampton Court Palace
Festival which will be running over 10 nights, line up
includes incredible acts Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Sheryl
Crow, Paloma Faith and more. To commemorate the 80th
anniversary of D Day The Poppy Factory will be have two
days of a special guided tour. If you want to discover the
WWT London Wetland Centre or Kew Gardens why not join
their Wine and Walk and do not miss the opportunity to
see amazing theatre productions at Richmond Theatre,
Orange Tree Theatre, The Exchange. The annual Arthouse
Open Studio is happening over two weekends and is
a great way to engage with local artists, designers and
makers from all corners of the borough.
#ShopLocal and support the weekly farmer's markets
to purchase locally grown produce. Do not forget to
get your free RichmondCard at www.richmond.gov.
uk/richmondcard and have access to a variety of local
business offers and discounts. Please do visit our
Richmond Station Information Kiosk which is open daily
10am-3pm where you can meet one of the volunteers
who take pride in their in-depth knowledge of Richmond
upon Thames, but also have a genuine interest in the
history of the area. Collect your free VisitRichmond Guide,
local maps to find out more about what is happening in
the borough.
Councillor John Coombs,
Spokesperson for Arts
Cover image: Amanda
Boardman @mandsby