Surrey Events
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ at Winkworth Arboretum
Sat 19 Jul 25
Winkworth Arboretum, Hascombe Road, Godalming GU8 4AD
Join us for one of nature’s greatest transformations as you become the world’s most famous caterpillar from Eric Carle’s best-selling book The Very...
Summer of Play at Polesden Lacey
Sat 19 Jul 25
Polesden Lacey, Great Bookham, near Dorking RH5 6BD
Grizwald the Griffin wants to find out what his friends in the outdoor teams do and how they look after Polesden Lacey...
Exploring Senses: The Society of Graphic Fine Art
Fri 18 Jul 25
Watts Gallery,
Down Lane,
Compton,
Surrey GU3 1DQ
10 July - 7 September 2025
Exploring Senses delves into how artists interpret and evoke the world around us through the fundamental act of...
Friday Night Live with The Fabulous Nobodies + support : Laura Loh
Fri 18 Jul 25
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Join us fore a brilliant night with the Fabulous Nobodies - a 5-piece party band playing Top 40 hits that will get you up and dancing!...
Art Exhibition - Paintings by Peter Lamb
Fri 18 Jul 25
Fountain Gallery
26 Bridge Road, East Molesey KT8 9HA
An Exhibition of Paintings by Peter Lamb
A five minute walk across the bridge from Hampton Court brings you to the Fountain gallery...
The Unravelling Wilburys
Fri 18 Jul 25
Barn Theatre, 25 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted RH8 0AA
The perfect mix of superb musicianship and tongue-in-cheek humour! The Unravelling Wilburys perform the songs of 1980’s supergroup 'The...
Trails and Tales: Cinderella
Fri 18 Jul 25
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “Cinderella” with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden. Another final craft can be completed in the cabin...
West End Social Club
Sun 13 Jul 25
2 High Street, West End, Woking GU24 9PL
Country Live Music Stubby
Chantry Woods Foraging courses with Wild Food UK, Guildford.
Sun 13 Jul 25
Halfpenny Lane Car Park GU4 8PZ
Chantry Woods’ approximately 200 acres of woodlands are home to British Oak, Ash, Beech, American Redwood and Fir making it ideal for Summer and...
Heroes and Villains: Stories and Poems about Legends
Sat 12 Jul 25
Bourne Hall Museum Kids Club, Spring Street, Ewell KT17 1UF
In this talk with slides, by Ana McLaughlin who has written many books on folk law, we discover the difference between myths and legends, and how...
Egham Choral presents A Summer at Sea!
Sat 12 Jul 25
St John’s Church, Manor Farm Lane, Egham TW20 9HE
Our programme includes the rousing ‘Songs of the Fleet’ by Stanford, and the lively ‘Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo’ by Horovitz & Flanders, as...
Craft Market & Live Music
Sat 12 Jul 25
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
The 3rd annual Craft Market will be taking place at The Newtown Pippin, Bracknell on Saturday 12th July 12pm – 4pm with live music from 2pm – 6pm...
Three
Sat 12 Jul 25
Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham GU9 7QR
At the heart of every family lies a story, and at the heart of every house is its kitchen. Three invites you into the lives of neighbours, Ida,...
'The Waverley Sing'
Sat 12 Jul 25
St Andrew's Parish Church; Farnham GU9 7PR
The Waverley Sing: Songs from the Stage
A FREE summer singing day! (But registration is required, via 'Buy Tickets' button on...
Grand Jumble Sale
Sat 12 Jul 25
Church & Scout Halls rear of Banstead Methodist Church, The Drive, Banstead SM7 1DA
7th Banstead Scouts are holding a Jumble Sale in TWO halls (the Church Hall and the Scout HQ Hall), at the rear of Banstead Methodist Church...
LATINO CORNER! Richmond, July Edition.
Sat 12 Jul 25
187 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2AZ
LATINO CORNER - JULY EDITION
A NEW LATE SATURDAY NIGHT FIESTA IN RICHMOND
7:00 PM to 1:00 AM
The Old deer Sport Park Grounds, 187 Kew Road,...
16 Arnison Road - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 12 Jul 25
16 Arnison Road, East Molesey KT8 9JJ
This plant-lovers town garden has colour and interest year-round. Paved walkways between densely planted and varied beds lead up a gentle slope...
Trails and Tales: A Squash and a Squeeze
Fri 11 Jul 25
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “A Squash and a Squeeze” by Julia Donaldson with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden...
Friday Night Live with The Iron Boot Scrapers + Support
Fri 11 Jul 25
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Join us for a fun-filled Friday night with the awesome Iron Boot Scrapers - a high-energy Edwardian Rock band transported to the 21st Century!...
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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!