Punch and Judy, a troupe of cheerleaders, and 150 market stalls took over town for this year's Surbiton Festival.

There was even the occasional ray of sunshine.

Scroll down to see photos from today's festivities.

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Mayor of Kingston Councillor Penny Shelton enjoys a ride at the head of the Grand Parade.

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Ian Valentine from Mrs Bennet's Ballroom Regency dancing group really made the effort.

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The beloved giant guinea pigs of Seething Wells joined the Grand Parade.

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Mark Swaffield and son Jack, 5, play a giant version of a favourite children's game in St Andrew's Square.

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