🗓️ What's On: 6th-12th August 2026
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Here are the top picks for what’s happening in and around Shepperton in the next week. Visit the Events page on the website for the full listings.
🏴☠️ Thursday 6th August, 1-2pm
Treasure Island by Quantum Theatre.
Staines town centre. Bursting with buccaneers, brouhaha and dastardly double dealings, this lively new adaptation delivers an action-packed adventure for the whole family. Free.
⚫️ Friday 7th August, from 6pm
Fun Bowls Evening.
Bishop Duppas Bowls Club, Shepperton. A fun bowls evening for everyone, no experience needed, just wear trainers. Everything provided, and a fully licensed bar is available. Free. More info.
💃 Sunday 9th August
Twickenham 60s Day.
Church Street, Twickenham. A free day celebrating the sixties, in and around the town centre.
🎺 Sunday 9th August 2-5pm
The Royal Anglian Regimental Band.
Cecil Hepworth Playhouse, Walton on Thames. The regimental band perform music from stage and screen. Free, donations welcome, bar from 1.30pm. Reserve your free seating.
🎷 Sunday 9th August 2-4pm
Music in the Park: Saxophony.
Lammas Band Stand. A free afternoon of music, bring your own chair or picnic blanket. The Little Green Boat Company is open for refreshments.
🎈 Monday 10th August
Two Rivers: Memorable Mondays.
Two Rivers, Staines. A free programme of family-friendly activities and entertainment for children, running every Monday in August.
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Looking for great coffee in Shepperton? The Ferry Coffee Shop is a much-loved riverside café near Shepperton Lock on the banks of the River Thames, serving excellent coffee, generous breakfasts and lunches, and freshly made cakes. It’s a go-to spot for relaxed meetings, weekend catch-ups, and quiet working sessions with a view of the river. Whether you’re searching for breakfast in Shepperton, a café near Shepperton Lock, or somewhere by the Thames to meet friends or clients, The Ferry Coffee Shop delivers. Next time you’re heading into the village, make it your stop by the river. Find out more at ferrycoffeeshop.com.
👀 Looking ahead
🧵 From Tuesday 18th August
National Embroidery Award Winners 2026.
Sunbury Embroidery Gallery. The gallery exhibits the winning entries from the inaugural National Embroidery Awards, held this March at the Fashion and Embroidery Show, NEC Birmingham. Free, runs to 11th October.
👋 Thursday 20th August, 5-7pm
Shepperton Business Connect.
The Ferry Coffee Shop, Shepperton Lock. Co-hosted by The Sheppertonian and nikibakes. A relaxed, friendly way for local business owners to meet, chat and make connections. No pitches, no pressure, just good coffee and conversation. Free to attend.
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