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The best things to do this weekend, 30 August – 1 September

The best things to do this weekend, 30 August – 1 September

Our top picks of the best things to get up to: theatre and a festival in Kingston, food in Esher, music in Sutton and a fabulous fundraising event for a local farm!

Pictured: The Swan Inn

Theatre

Ministry of Science Live! Science Saved the World

Rose Theatre, Kingston, 30-31 August

Direct from London’s West End. Join the presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in – with a few loud bangs along the way. Ideal for families!

Food

Jose Pizarro’s The Swan Inn

Esher

The first gastropub from acclaimed chef and bestselling author Jose Pizarro, The Swan Inn provides the traditional British pub ambience, while serving delicious Spanish tapas and paella. There is a wide selection of British ales, draught beers and Spanish wines. From the tapas menu, highlights include the buñuelos de gambas (spicy prawn fritters) and the tortilla de calabaza (pumpkin tortilla). There is also an extensive selection of yummy BBQ tapas, and larger plates of paella.

Music

The Harvey Baker Band

The Sound Lounge, Sutton, 30 August

The Harvey Baker Band will be playing a free ticket show at the Sound Lounge on Friday 30th August! Sign up for a free ticket online.

Art & Culture

Kingston Small Festival

Kingston Market Place, 1 September

Head to Kingston Small Festival this year for fun, food and music! There will be a small stage at the Market Place featuring local talent and promoting the cultural heritage and diversity of the borough. You can also visit local food stalls to try delicious food from various cultures! Starting from 1pm and finishing at 5pm.

Family fun

Farm Fest

Deen City Farm, Morden, 31 August

Come along to take part in Deen City Farm’s fabulous fundraising event, with tons of games, live music, activities to enjoy and prizes to win!