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Pride and Prejudice – the classic novel brought to life on stage
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Martin's Church, St Martin's Church
Church Street
Epsom KT17 4PX
A delightful and engaging staged version of Jane Austen’s enduring tale of love, pride and self-discovery...
St Martin's Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Martin's Church, Church Street, Dorking RH4 1DW
Heritage Open Day: St Martin's is a handsome Victorian church by Henry Woodyer. For Heritage Open Days the splendid architecture of the church...
All Saints' Church, Little Bookham
Sat 13 Sep 25
All Saints Church, Manor House Lane, Little Bookham KT23 4EL
Heritage Open Day: Visit this ancient, Grade II* church in a beautiful setting with a 1,300 year old yew tree and see probably the finest set of...
St Mary & St Nicholas, Leatherhead Parish Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
Church Road, Leatherhead KT22 8BD
Heritage Open Day: Grade II* listed & dating from the 11th Century, Leatherhead Parish Church is reputed to be the oldest building in Leatherhead in...
St Barnabas Church Ranmore
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Barnabas Church, Ranmore Common Road, Ranmore Common, Dorking RH5 6SP
Heritage Open Day: St Barnabas Church is a remarkable, ornate church in the middle of the countryside which was funded entirely by the then Lord...
The buildings and history of Little Bookham
Sat 13 Sep 25
Manor Farm Tithe Barn, Manor House Lane, Little Bookham KT23 4EW
Heritage Open Day: Explore the history of Little Bookham and find out about its historic buildings via illustrated displays and audio visual...
Surrey Hills Wood Fair
Sat 13 Sep 25
Fish Pond Copse, Bookhurst Road, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 7DW
The 15th Surrey Hills Wood Fair in partnership with Shooting Star Children’s Hospice returns bigger and better than ever in 2025!...
Thames Concerts - The Mela Guitar Quartet - Saturday 13 September 2025
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Andrew's Church, Maple Road, Surbiton KT6 4DS
This extraordinary prize-winning ensemble play famous music from France and Russia, plus more contemporary works.
Heritage Open Day at Guildford Cathedral
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
A chance to discover more about the Cathedral through a variety of Guided Tours. Find out more about this iconic landmarking Guildford and even see...
End Of Summer Party
Sat 13 Sep 25
Lingfield Park Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Lingfield RH7 6PQ
Join us for our final Summer Fixture of 2024! Celebrate the best of summer racing with our End of Summer Party Raceday...
Heritage Open Day - Architecture Tour at Guildford Cathedral
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Heritage Open Day Architecture Tour
Join our resident architect, John Bailey, for a fascinating tour as he tells the story of our building
Heritage Open Day - Guided Tour at Guildford Cathedral
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Celebrate Heritage Open Day by visiting Guildford Cathedral and discover more about this beautiful place of worship and its history...
Summer Sounds End of Summer Party- Saturday 13th September
Sat 13 Sep 25
Lingfield Park Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Lingfield RH7 6PQ
Join us for our final Summer Fixture of 2024! Celebrate the best of summer racing with our End of Summer Party Raceday...
Heritage Open Day - Guided Tour at Guildford Cathedral
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Celebrate Heritage Open Day by visiting Guildford Cathedral and discover more about this beautiful place of worship and its history...
Heritage Open Day - Architecture Tour at Guildford Cathedral
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Heritage Open Day Architecture Tour
Join our resident architect, John Bailey, for a fascinating tour as he tells the story of our building
Heritage Open Day - Tower Tour at Guildford Cathedral
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
This tour involves climbing 249 steps to the top of the Tower led by expert Guides. The reward is a stunning view over Surrey and the surrounding...
Church of St. Bartholomew, Wanborough
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Church of St Bartholomew, Wanborough, Guildford GU3 2JR
Heritage Open Day: Go back to before 1066 and discover the fascinating story of the smallest parish church in Surrey - the ancient, Grade I listed...
Guildford United Reformed Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
83 Portsmouth Road, Guildford GU2 4BS
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit Guildford United Reformed Church, the building of which was completed in 1965...
St Mary the Virgin, Cuddington
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Mary the Virgin Cuddington, The Avenue, Worcester Park KT4 7HL
Heritage Open Day: A chance to visit a beautiful Victorian church which has served the community of Worcester Park and Cuddington, Surrey, since...
Charlwood - Lowfield Heath Windmill
Sat 13 Sep 25
Lowfield Heath Windmill, Russ Hill, Charlwood RH6 0EQ
Heritage Open Day: Visit a complete eighteenth century windmill and enjoy a self-guided tour and small exhibition about the restoration...
Big Swing Showcase at the castle
Sat 13 Sep 25
Castle Hill, Guildford GU13SX
Heritage Open Day: Guildford Jazz presents a double bill of two of the best local big bands , Junction 4 and Rhythm and Groove as part of the...
The Lutyens Connection
Sat 13 Sep 25
Shere Museum, Gomshall Lane, Shere GU5 9HE
Heritage Open Day: Come and find out about the buildings and local landmarks that Lutyens designed for Shere...
Guildford Castle
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Castle, 1 Castle Hill, Guildford GU1 3SX
Heritage Open Day: An display of 13th-14th century life. Come see the local lord hold a shire court and deal out justice...
St Andrew's Church
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Andrew's Church, Middle Church Lane, Farnham GU9 7PW
Heritage Open Day: Visit St Andrew's Church, tour the church tower and come to a presentation on how the church was 're-ordered'...
Historic vehicles, Guildford High Street
Sat 13 Sep 25
High Street, Guildford GU1 3QG
Heritage Open Day: Historic vehicles on display in the beautiful historic setting between Abbots Hospital and Holy Trinity Church...
St.Mary’s Parish Church, Reigate
Sat 13 Sep 25
Chart Lane, Reigate RH2 7RN
Heritage Open Day: Open 10-4pm Explore the Semi-Norman architecture of St.Mary’s, a place of worship since Saxon times...
Guildford Quaker Meeting House (The Religious Society of Friends)
Sat 13 Sep 25
Religious Society of Friends, Friends Meeting House, Ward Street, Guildford GU1 4LH
Heritage Open Day: The Meeting House is a Grade II Listed place of worship, opened well over 200 years ago, in 1806...
Surrey Artist of the Year 2025: Celebrating Creativity in Surrey
Sat 13 Sep 25
Wagon Yard, Lower Church Lane, Farnham GU9 7PS
Heritage Open Day: Join us in recognising Surrey's artistic talent with the Surrey Artist of the Year 2025 competition...
St Matthew's Surbiton Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
St Matthew's Church, Surbiton KT6 6JQ
Heritage Open Day: An extended opportunity to explore and enjoy our lovely church. All welcome to admire the architecture, discover our history,...
Meet the Artist Event: Farnham in Watercolour: Susie Lidstone Live
Sat 13 Sep 25
New Ashgate Gallery, Waggon Yard, Farnham GU9 7PS
Heritage Open Day: Join us to watch Susie Lidstone, known for her intricate watercolours of Farnham's historic buildings, painting live in the...
Family Brick Frog Workshop and Town Trail
Sat 13 Sep 25
Dorking Museum, The Old Foundry, 62 West Street, Dorking RH4 1BS
Heritage Open Day: Family workshop for children and adults to examine the quirks of local bricks with a free town trail to identify building features...
Church of the Wisdom of God
Sat 13 Sep 25
Buckland Road, Lower Kingswood, Lower Kingswood KT20 7DP
Heritage Open Day: The church of the Wisdom of God is unique in England: it is built like a Roman basilica and is filled with treasures from ancient...
Cranleigh Cottage Hospital Project
Sat 13 Sep 25
C/o The Arts centre, High street, Cranleigh GU6 8AS
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition of the first Cottage hospital in England opened in 1859.The hospital closed in 2007 The Cottage Hospital was opened...
Storytelling at Leith Hill Place
Sat 13 Sep 25
Leith Hill Place, Leith Hill Lane, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6LY
Heritage Open Day: Sit back, relax and step into another world with children's story telling in the cosy library at Leith Hill Place...
Manor House School Heritage
Sat 13 Sep 25
Manor House Lane, Little Bookham, Leatherhead KT23 4EN
Heritage Open Day: Visit our beautiful Manor House, see displays from the archives and explore the grounds...
Leith Hill Place & Tower
Sat 13 Sep 25
Leith Hill Place, Leith Hill Lane, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6LY
Heritage Open Day: Visit Leith Hill Place, your home from home Mansion house. Enjoy a fabulous cream tea in the most spectacular location that has...
Cranleigh arts centre ( The Village School 1848-1975)
Sat 13 Sep 25
Cranleigh arts, 1 High Street,, Cranleigh GU6 8AS
Heritage Open Day: Cranleigh Arts Centre originated in 1974 .The building was orginally the Village School built in 1848 and closed in 1975
There...
The Guildford Institute
Sat 13 Sep 25
Guildford Institute, Ward Street, Guildford GU1 4LH
Heritage Open Day: Join David Rose and Geoff Burch for their illustrated talk on the Railways in Guildford and stop by the Institute's historic...
Upper Stories
Fri 12 Sep 25
Dorking Town Centre, Dorking RH4
Heritage Open Day: Out in the town, most of us never really look up - but now, this competition certainly will make you - and add surprise and reward...
Ashtead Rye Meadows Wetlands
Fri 12 Sep 25
1 Fairholme Crescent, Ashtead KT21 2HN
Heritage Open Day: Rye Meadows is a special wetland site in Ashtead, which is the result of a 14 year programme to enhance the nature conservation...
Denbies Wine Estate
Fri 12 Sep 25
Denbies Wine Estate, Bradley Lane, Dorking RH5 6AA
Heritage Open Day: A self-guided tour across the Denbies Wine Estate, taking in the views and exploring all areas of the vineyard...
St Mary's Church Guildford
Fri 12 Sep 25
Quarry Street, Guildford GU1 3UP
Heritage Open Day: Grade I listed.
Oldest church in Guildford, dating from 10th century or earlier; extended C12-C13...
Holy Trinity Church Guildford
Fri 12 Sep 25
High Street, Guildford GU1 3HJ
Heritage Open Day: Grade I listed building. Most important Georgian church in Surrey. Built 1749-63 by James Horne in Palladian style, replacing...
The Magic Of Motown
Fri 12 Sep 25
Camberley Theatre, Knoll Rd, Camberley GU15 3SY
Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!
It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories...
Trails and Tales: Oi Frog
Fri 12 Sep 25
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “Oi Frog” by Kes Gray with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden...
Goodwood Revival Champagne Brunch
Fri 12 Sep 25
The Georgian Coppa Club, High Street, Haslemere GU27 2JY
This September, step into a world of vintage charm and timeless style with a special brunch at The Georgian in Haslemere, held in celebration of the...
Mullins House/Coffee Shop
Fri 12 Sep 25
58 West Street, Dorking RH4 1BS
Heritage Open Day: You can see the shop where Mullins used to make the shoes, the original stairs to the flat above (not accessible), original...
Leatherhead Library
Fri 12 Sep 25
70 Church Street, Leatherhead KT22 8DP
Heritage Open Day: Uncover the rich history of The Mansion plus explore how Leatherhead was shaped by World War Two...
Reigate Beaumont - Barchester Healthcare
Fri 12 Sep 25
Reigate Beaumont Care Home, Colley Lane, Reigate RH2 9JB
Heritage Open Day: Reigate Beaumont Care Home welcomes you to a tour of their beautiful grounds and the history surrounding the home...
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Things to do around Surrey
Surrey, located in the southeastern part of England, offers a delightful mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options for a memorable day out in Surrey:
1. Visit Polesden Lacey:
- Polesden Lacey is a beautiful Regency villa surrounded by formal gardens, pergolas, and a rose garden. Explore the stunning grounds, including long borders with perennials and a winter garden. Queen Elizabeth (the former Queen mother) even spent part of her honeymoon here in 1923.
2. See the Bluebells at Hatchlands Park:
- Hatchlands Park, near Guildford, is known for its gardens. In spring, blooming bluebells create a sea of violet flowers in Little Wix Wood. Explore the 400-hectare park and visit restored rooms with works by Robert Adam. The Cobbe portrait of Shakespeare, believed to be the only portrait made during his lifetime, may also be displayed inside the house.
3. Get Lost in Hampton Court Maze:
- Hampton Court Palace, originally home to King Henry VIII, features a 304-hectare park, gardens, and courtyards. Explore the famous maze, where getting lost is part of the fun.
4. Explore Stoke Park, Guildford:
- Stoke Park, on the edge of Guildford, offers picturesque parkland, gardens, and courtyards. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic architecture, and relax in this serene oasis.
5. Discover Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty:
- Located just south of Guildford, the Surrey Hills AONB is a haven for nature lovers. Explore rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and scenic trails. Don't miss the breathtaking views from viewpoints like Box Hill.
6. Enjoy Watersports at Frensham Great Pond:
- Frensham Great Pond, near Farnham, is perfect for water enthusiasts. Try sailing, windsurfing, or paddleboarding on the tranquil waters. The surrounding heathland and sandy beaches add to the charm.
7. Visit Watts Gallery - Artists' Village:
- Explore the Watts Gallery in Compton. This unique artists' village includes the gallery, chapel, and studios. Admire Victorian art and learn about the life and work of artist George Frederic Watts.
8. Discover Rural Charm in Godalming:
- Godalming, a historic market town, offers picturesque streets, independent shops, and riverside walks along the River Wey. Visit the Surrey Scout Water Activities Club for canoeing, kayaking, and sailing adventures.
9. Explore Guildford Castle and Gardens:
- Guildford Castle, with its Norman keep, offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Wander through the castle gardens and enjoy a picnic with a view.
10. Sample Local Food and Drink:
- Surrey is home to charming pubs, tearooms, and farm shops. Try local produce, indulge in cream teas, and savor the flavors of the county.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or relaxation, Surrey promises a delightful day out!
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1. Visit Polesden Lacey:
- Polesden Lacey is a beautiful Regency villa surrounded by formal gardens, pergolas, and a rose garden. Explore the stunning grounds, including long borders with perennials and a winter garden. Queen Elizabeth (the former Queen mother) even spent part of her honeymoon here in 1923.
2. See the Bluebells at Hatchlands Park:
- Hatchlands Park, near Guildford, is known for its gardens. In spring, blooming bluebells create a sea of violet flowers in Little Wix Wood. Explore the 400-hectare park and visit restored rooms with works by Robert Adam. The Cobbe portrait of Shakespeare, believed to be the only portrait made during his lifetime, may also be displayed inside the house.
3. Get Lost in Hampton Court Maze:
- Hampton Court Palace, originally home to King Henry VIII, features a 304-hectare park, gardens, and courtyards. Explore the famous maze, where getting lost is part of the fun.
4. Explore Stoke Park, Guildford:
- Stoke Park, on the edge of Guildford, offers picturesque parkland, gardens, and courtyards. Enjoy leisurely walks, admire the historic architecture, and relax in this serene oasis.
5. Discover Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty:
- Located just south of Guildford, the Surrey Hills AONB is a haven for nature lovers. Explore rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and scenic trails. Don't miss the breathtaking views from viewpoints like Box Hill.
6. Enjoy Watersports at Frensham Great Pond:
- Frensham Great Pond, near Farnham, is perfect for water enthusiasts. Try sailing, windsurfing, or paddleboarding on the tranquil waters. The surrounding heathland and sandy beaches add to the charm.
7. Visit Watts Gallery - Artists' Village:
- Explore the Watts Gallery in Compton. This unique artists' village includes the gallery, chapel, and studios. Admire Victorian art and learn about the life and work of artist George Frederic Watts.
8. Discover Rural Charm in Godalming:
- Godalming, a historic market town, offers picturesque streets, independent shops, and riverside walks along the River Wey. Visit the Surrey Scout Water Activities Club for canoeing, kayaking, and sailing adventures.
9. Explore Guildford Castle and Gardens:
- Guildford Castle, with its Norman keep, offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. Wander through the castle gardens and enjoy a picnic with a view.
10. Sample Local Food and Drink:
- Surrey is home to charming pubs, tearooms, and farm shops. Try local produce, indulge in cream teas, and savor the flavors of the county.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or relaxation, Surrey promises a delightful day out!