RTS BRANCH EVENTS 

Every one of these events is open to all RTS members.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
 

​Tuesday July 29th 2025 - Upper Thames Branch
Monthly lunch 1pm at the Jolly Boatman, Thrupp
For details and bookings contact Abi Reynolds

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Sunday August 3rd  2025 - Teddington to Old Windsor Branch

​Pub lunch at The White Hart, New Haw, Addlestone, KT15 2DS. Meet at 12 noon
Bookings to Jackie Lambert  by email or phone H 01483 770964 M 07894 452330​

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​Saturday August 16th 2025 - Middle Thames Branch

Visit to fawley Hill Railway Museum. An open day invitation with limited numbers.
Enquiries and Bookings to Caroline Soper.
 

Sunday August 17th 2025 = Upper Thames Branch
Afternoon Tea 3pm - 6pm at Rose Island, Sandford OX4 4YH 

For details and bookings contact Abi Reynolds

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Tuesday August 19th 2025 = Central Tideway and Estuary Branch
.Visit to Southend Pier Museum (with further exploration of the pier afterwards).
Pier charges apply for promenading or using the railway.
Meet at the shore end of the pier at 12.30pm. £5 payable on the day. Please book with Nick Bourne.

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Saturday August 23rd 2025 - Upper Tideway Branch
From 2pm. Picnic on the grass at Buccleuch Gardens. As with previous years we will meet up at this popular picnic destination. High tide at Richmond Lock will be around 2.30pm if anyone decides to come by boat. This event is dependent on the weather so please keep an eye out for updates nearer the time.

Enquiries : John Maguire, johnmag2000@hotmail.co.uk.

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Sunday September 7th 2025 - Teddington to Old Windsor Branch

Pub lunch at The Thames Court, Shepperton, TW17 9LJ. Meet at 12 noon

Bookings to Jackie Lambert  by email or phone H 01483 770964 M 07894 452330​

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Saturday September 20th 2025 - Upper Tideway Branch

From 12 noon. The Great River Race. Come along to the riverside at Ham and cheer the boats home.
There will be bars, food, music, cannons and much more.
We are planning to have a pop-up RTS stall at the event, so keep an eye out for us and be sure to come over and have a chat.
Enquiries : John Maguire, johnmag2000@hotmail.co.uk.
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Wednesday September 24th 2025 - Central Tideway and Estuary Branch

Visit to the Royal Society of Marine Artists exhibition at the Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1.
Meet outside the gallery at 11.30am (entrance fee of £6 is payable).
Lunch at the Horse and Guardsman afterwards. No need to book.

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Thursday September 25th 2025 - Upper Thames Branch
Monthly lunch 1pm at The Ferryman, Babdock Hythe
For details and bookings contact Abi Reynolds

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Sunday October 5th 2025 - Teddington to Old Windsor Branch

Pub lunch at The Three Horseshoes, Laleham, TW18 1SE. Meet at 12 noon

Bookings to Jackie Lambert  by email or phone H 01483 770964 M 07894 452330​

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Wednesday October 22nd 2025 - Upper Thames Branch
Monthly lunch. 1pm at The Plough Long Wittenham
​For details and bookings contact Abi Reynolds

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Wednesday October 22nd 2025 - Teddington to Old Windsor Branch
Film 'The Sweet Thames' produced by Anna Benson Gyles. 7.30pm at St James' Parish Hall, Church Street, Weybridge KT13 8DN £5 members and £6 non-members. Refreshments available afterwaards.

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Sunday November 2nd 2925 - Teddington to Old Windsor Branch 
Pub lunch at The Old Crown, Weybridge, KT13 8LP. Meet at 12 noon.

Bookings to Jackie Lambert  by email or phone H 01483 770964 M 07894 452330​

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Tuesday November 18th 2025 = Upper Thames Branch
Monthly lunch 1pm at The Rose Revived, Newbridge, Witney.
For details and bookings contact Abi Reynolds

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Saturday December 6th 2025 - Upper Thames Branch
Christmas lunch. From 1pm Details will be sent nearer the time.

For details and bookings contact Abi Reynolds
 

​Sunday December 7th 2025  -Teddington to Old Windsor Branch 
Pub lunch at The White Hart, New Haw, Addlestone, KT15 2DS. Meet at 12 noon.

Bookings to Jackie Lambert  by email or phone H 01483 770964 M 07894 452330​

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Sunday January 4th 2026  - Teddington to Old Windsor Branch 

​Pub lunch at The Thames Court, Shepperton, TW17 9LJ. Meet at 12 noon.

Bookings to Jackie Lambert  by email or phone H 01483 770964 M 07894 452330​

 

Events being staged by other organisations

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Events on the Tidal Thames
The Port of London Authority maintains a calendar of events

​​Events on the non-Tidal Thames
Numerous events requiring river restrictions can be found on this Environment Agency page.

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Today until August 29th 2025
'Our River Thames' an exhibition at The Berkshire Archives Reading.
 

​​​​​Monday September 1st - Tuesday September 30th 2025
​Totally Thames 2025

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Saturday September 6th 2025
Kingston's River Cultures Festival 
 

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