Andrew Ashong

Celebrated singer-songwriter, DJ and musical curator Andrew Ashong effortlessly blends soul, jazz, funk and electronic influences. Whether behind the decks or on the microphone, his sets are rich, eclectic and deeply rooted in musical discovery.

Close Counters

Australian dance-floor favourites Close Counters, blend house, neo-soul, broken beat and disco.

Patrick Forge

A pioneering DJ, broadcaster and producer, Patrick Forge has been a key figure in London's jazz, Latin and underground music scenes for more than three decades. His legendary Dingwalls residency alongside Gilles Peterson helped shape a generation of music lovers and DJs.

Mr Bongo DJs

Representing one of the world's most respected in​​dependent record labels, Mr Bongo DJs draw from a deep catalogue of Latin, Brazilian, African, jazz and soul music. Expect expert selections, rare gems and irresistible dancefloor energy.

The Long Walk Home

Submerge yourself into a journey to the underworld through a Orpheus and Eurydice-inspired performance by Otakar Kraus Music Collective

Before the Fall

Submerge yourself in a show inspired by the myth of Icarus, brought to you by BridgeLink Centre Senior Youth Club.

Songbird

Enjoy a mythical performance, drawn from the Myth of Arion, bought to you by Orange Tree Theatre's 6-11 Youth Theatre.

Dance, Praise, Love

Immerse yourself in a street performance inspired by the gods of Olympus, brought to you by Orange Tree's 18-25 Young Company

Basement Door: Youth Music Showcase

Local youth music champions Basement Door present a showcase of emerging grassroots talent featuring Orla-Fleur, Johanna and The Certs — three exciting young acts helping shape Richmond's contemporary music scene.

Finale Dance Workshop and Parade with Kinetika Bloco AllStars

An energetic carnival-inspired procession through Richmond's streets led by Kinetika Bloco's acclaimed youth musicians.

Nature Workshops with CityGirlinNature X Global Generation

Drop in throughout the day to make sustainably sourced willow bird feeders, create seed bombs and planters, try clay crafting and tile making, and learn more about how communities can create greener, healthier cities for people and wildlife.

U-Build Box workshop

Help construct a shared streetscape and reimagine what a town centre could be. Learn practical building skills while creating something together.

Design your own skate wear with Made Better by Charity Super.Mkt

Chop, customise, sew, and stitch pre-loved clothing into new pieces with Charity Super.Mkt's Made better Customisation workshop.

Skate Screen Printing workshop

Screenprint a Charity Super.Mkt T-shirt featuring a design created by artist Liisa Chisholm in collaboration with Ham Youth Club.

Skate Ramps designed with Ham Youth Club, Liisa Chisholm and Betong UK

Bespoke skate ramps have been designed for Centre Stage in collaboration with young people from Ham Youth Centre (Immy, Lilly, Arben, Uziel, Oscar, Theo, Louie, Sviat) and London-based artist and skater Liisa Chisholm, transforming a set of skate ramps into a piece of public artwork or why not pop along and try them out!

Built by Betongpark, designers of bespoke skateparks across Europe the ramps will be donated to Heatham House Skate Park in Twickenham, creating a lasting legacy for the project and the young people who helped shape it.

Richmond Music Trust: Youth Music Showcase

Richmond Music Trust's acclaimed BandIt programme brings together the borough's next generation of musicians. Expect original songs, fresh talent and future stars from 490, Finn End of the Wedge, Indecisive and Printer.

Chess with Richmond & Twickenham Chess Club

Challenge a friend, learn the basics or discover Richmond & Twickenham Chess Club through drop-in games and friendly competition.

Printing Cart with Timber Club

Look out for Timber Club's roaming print cart and discover your printmaking destiny through playful, hands-on printmaking activities.

Draw your own treasures with The National Archives

Working with The National Archives, imagine what future generations should preserve and create your own contribution to a living archive.

Drum & Dance workshops with
Kinetika Bloco AllStars

Join interactive drumming and dance workshops throughout the day and immerse yourself in the rhythms of British carnival.

Urban Nature Observatory with Unit Lab

Explore live environmental data collected across Richmond town centre and discover how creative technology can help us understand and improve urban environments.

Orchestra Of Chaos

Build musical instruments from household waste and join a one-off festival orchestra. A playful exploration of creativity, sound and sustainability.

Play, Make, Perform with Starting with Art

Inspired by the myths of the 12 Olympians, this drop-in making space invites families to build, shape and play together. Enjoy a hands-on space for playful making and collective imagination.

Sound Board with Zest Theatre

Part chat show, part game, part live performance. A live experience co-hosted by young people from Ham Youth Centre and Zest Theatre, exploring the voices and energy of today.

Create a Pantin Puppet with Timber Club

Create your own articulated puppet using handmade lino-printed mythical forms, then bring your character to life on a miniature stage.

Clayground Collective presents Urban Undergrowth

Get your hands dirty in a playful clay-making experience inspired by Richmond's vision for a greener high street. Create, sculpt and connect through creativity and community.

Skate Street, with Keep Rolling: Skate Sessions and Live Demos

Custom ramps, free lessons, open sessions and live demos transform the high street into a temporary skate plaza celebrating creativity, confidence and community.