Surrey Events
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Trails and Tales: Lollipop and Grandpa’s Back Garden Safari
Fri 15 May 26
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “Lollipop and Grandpa’s Back Garden Safari” by Penelope Harper with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden...
Claridge House - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 13 May 26
Claridge House, Lingfield RH7 6QH
An established two acre woodland garden with a variety of specimen trees and a woodland walk. Two wildflower meadows as well as more formal beds,...
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Wed 13 May 26
St Peters Church Hall, Chipstead Way, Woodmansterne SM7 3NR
Join us on the French Riviera for high jinks and hilarity! One conman makes his living by talking rich ladies out of their money; another swindles...
FREE taster session with the Horley Rock Choir
Tue 12 May 26
Hookwood Memorial Hall, Withey Meadows, Hookwood, Horley RH6 0AZ
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Journey's End
Tue 12 May 26
Barn Theatre, 25 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted RH8 0AA
Comradeship – Courage - Cost
The Oxted Players bring to the stage Journey’s End, R.C. Sherriff's gripping play about a group of officers...
FREE taster session with the Reigate Rock Choir
Mon 11 May 26
Reigate Priory Junior School Gym, Bell Street, Reigate RH2 7RL
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
Your friendly local Reigate choir is run by vocal coach Georgie Standage...
Wind in the Willows Adventure Trail
Mon 11 May 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
Join the Wind in the Willows Trail celebrating the 95th anniversary of the much-loved EH Shepard illustrations of Kenneth Grahame’s book, published...
Westways Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 May 26
Westways Farm, Chobham GU24 8HH
6 acre garden surrounded by woodlands planted in 1930s with mature and rare rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and magnolias, underplanted with...
West Horsley Place - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 May 26
West Horsley Place, Leatherhead KT24 6AN
West Horsley Place is set within a 380 acre estate. The garden adjacent to the Manor House dates back to the C15 and is approx 5 acres, completely...
10 Upper Rose Hill - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 May 26
10 Upper Rose Hill, Dorking RH4 2EB
An urban garden tucked away behind a row of 1920s houses and surrounded by mature trees. Visitors are surprised by the different rooms and zones that...
Oatlands Village Fayre
Sat 9 May 26
Oatlands Park Recreation Ground, Oatlands Drive, Weybridge KT13 9PR
Mark your diary, gather your friends and family, and join us for one of the most
loved events in the local calendar...
Hall Grove School - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 9 May 26
Hall Grove School, Bagshot GU19 5HZ
Formerly a small Georgian country estate, now a co-educational preparatory school. The Grade II listed house (not open)...
The Woking Wurlitzer - Donald MacKenzie
Sat 9 May 26
Wurlitzer Hall
Woking Leisure Centre
Woking Park
Kingfield Road
Woking
Surrey GU22 9BA
May 9th – Donald MacKenzie – Star Resident organist from the world famous Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square...
South Nutfield Choral Society Summer Concert
Fri 8 May 26
St John's Church, Church Road, Redhill RH1 6QA
A classical choral concert performed by South Nutfield Choral Society. The programme features Puccini's Messa di Gloria and Parry's I was...
Chauffeur's Flat - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 8 May 26
Chauffeur's Flat, Tandridge RH8 9NJ
Enter a 1½ acre tapestry of magical secret gardens with magnificent views. Touching the senses, all sure footed visitors may explore the many...
Walkies at Wisley
Fri 8 May 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
Explore the beautiful outdoor areas of RHS Garden Wisley with your four-legged friend. Walkies at RHS Wisley events are a fantastic opportunity for...
Trails and Tales: Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose
Fri 8 May 26
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose” by Julia Donaldson with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden...
Horley care home to host VE Day party
Fri 8 May 26
Amherst House
287 Court Lodge Rd
Horley RH6 8RG
A care home in Horley is inviting the local community to mark the anniversary of VE Day.
On Friday 8th May from 2...
New Music Showcase - Leave it to Johnny, Molly Stone, George Wilding,
Wed 6 May 26
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Our New Music Showcase at the Login Lounge, Camberley is the perfect event to discover some great new music and artists before they break through...
Cathedral Tots
Wed 6 May 26
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Our informal service for toddlers and pre-schoolers takes place on the first Wednesday of each month at 10.00am...
2026 Horsell Scouts and Guides May Fayre
Mon 4 May 26
Wheatsheaf Recreation Ground, Chobham Road, Woking GU21 4BL
The 46th Horsell Scouts and Guides May Fayre invites families to start the May Bank Holiday with a free community celebration packed with...
Make Your Own Terrarium
Sun 3 May 26
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Sometimes referred to as a “garden under glass,” terrariums are a beautiful addition to the home. Join Head Gardener Dan Ryan in making your own...
Photography Morning
Sun 3 May 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
Visit the garden early to take stunning photographs when the garden is quieter. No need to book, but normal garden entry applies.
Open Day: Springtime at Gatton
Sun 3 May 26
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Enjoy Gatton Park in bloom, including a wide variety of flowering trees and plants in the Japanese garden and rock garden...
Run Frimley 2026
Sun 3 May 26
Frimley Lodge Park, Sturt Road. GU16 7UJ
Following the success of 2025, we’re delighted to welcome the return of our hugely popular flagship event, Run Frimley, on Sunday 3rd May 2026...
The Garth Pleasure Grounds - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 3 May 26
The Garth Pleasure Grounds, Lingfield RH7 6BJ
Mature 9 acre Pleasure Grounds, created by Walter Godfrey in 1919, offer an idyllic setting surrounding the former parish workhouse, restored in...
Grayshott Folk Club introduces: EABHAL
Sat 2 May 26
Grayshott Village Hall
Headley Road,
Grayshott,
Nr. HINDHEAD GU26 6TZ
EABHAL (on tour from Scotland)...
Downs Solicitors - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 2 May 26
Downs Solicitors, Dorking RH4 1BQ
Hidden behind the Downs Solicitors offices on Dorking High Street is a small but beautiful walled garden, which has been lovingly restored over the...
Banstead Village May Fayre
Sat 2 May 26
The Orchard , All Saints Church , High Street , Banstead SM7 2NG
Annual May Fayre
Comprising of :
Large Parade including Classic Car Parade
Display Teams
Commercial stalls
All profits will be donated to...
Auricula and Primula Society Show
Sat 2 May 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
Join the Auricula and Primula society to celebrate their 150th Anniversary.
Enjoy displays of these wonderful multicoloured gems that are hardier...
Trails and Tales: The Three Little Pigs
Fri 1 May 26
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “The Three Little Pigs” with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden...
The Dorking Group of Artists Spring Exhibition 2026
Fri 1 May 26
Betchworth Village Hall, Station Road, Betchworth, Surrey RH3 7DF
The Dorking Group of Artists, probably the largest art group in Surrey and known for their artistic merit, return to Betchworth Village Hall for...
he Chilli Fighters + support Doubt Point
Fri 1 May 26
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Join us for a night of live music with The Chilli Fighters - the hard-rocking, party-starting, hands-in-the-air, head-bangin' covers band are...
Spring Craft and Design Fair
Thu 30 Apr 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
Purchase from a stunning treasure trove of original and affordable designs created by some of the finest craftsmen and artists in the UK, including...
The Take That Experience
Thu 30 Apr 26
Epsom Playhouse, Ashley Avenue, Epsom, Surrey KT18 5AL
As Take That celebrate over 30 years as the UK's number one boy band, The Take That Experience mark over a decade together as their most...
Taizé Prayer Service at Guildford Cathedral
Wed 29 Apr 26
Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Taizé Prayer Service at Guildford Cathedral
Join us for a meditative Taizé Prayer Service at Guildford Cathedral, inspired by the renowned Taizé...
Wildlife Wonders: A Gardener’s Calendar
Wed 29 Apr 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
As part of the RHS ‘Bringing Nature Home’ initiative, this unique show invites visitors to discover how gardening calendars and almanacs have guided...
Waterer’s Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Apr 26
Waterer’s Garden, Lightwater GU18 5TA
A acre plot within the village of Lightwater, hidden away behind the house built for George Waterer and his family in 1931...
Hatchlands Park - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 26 Apr 26
Hatchlands Park, Guildford GU4 7RT
Garden and park designed by Repton in 1800. Follow one of the park walks to the stunning bluebell wood in spring (2½km round walk over rough and...
The Big Purple Psychic & Holistic Fair
Sun 26 Apr 26
Worplesdon Memorial Hall
Perry Hill GU3 3RF
Join us at Worplesdon Memorial Hall for psychic readings, holistic therapies and shopping.
Talks and workshops.
New traders always welcome...
Cactus and Succulent Society Show
Sat 25 Apr 26
RHS Garden Wisley
Wisley Lane
Woking GU23 6QB
Join us for a prickly extravaganza with the British Cactus and Succulent Society. Enjoy fascinating displays and talks as RHS Garden Wisley hosts a...
Trails and Tales: Freddie and the Fairy
Fri 24 Apr 26
Gatton Park, Rocky Lane, Reigate RH2 0TW
Listen to the story of “Freddie and the Fairy” by Julia Donaldson with a craft activity, then explore a trail around the garden...
Funk & Soul Night with B-Funkt plus support Dam Anna
Fri 24 Apr 26
Login Lounge, 34 Park St, Camberley GU15 3PL
Join us for a special night with B-Funkt - a 10-piece Soul / Funk / Rare groove outfit, with soulful vocals, a monumental horn section and a tight,...
Women and Girls Cricket/Rounders evening
Thu 23 Apr 26
The Pavilion, Horley Row, Horley Cricket club RH6 8BG
We are hosting a fun softball cricket/rounders evening for people of all abilities and ages. There'll be music and cakes and lots of good...
Sweet Revenge by Francis Durbridge
Wed 22 Apr 26
Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall, Woodfield Lane, Ashtead KT21 2BE
Ashtead Players will be entering the world of the murder mystery thriller this April, with Francis Durbridge’s ‘Sweet Revenge’, and tickets are now...
Grayshott Folk Club welcomes back: KRIS DREVER
Wed 22 Apr 26
Grayshott Village Hall
Headley Road,
Grayshott,
Nr. HINDHEAD GU26 6TZ
KRIS DREVER (on tour from Scotland)
www.krisdrever.com/
We warmly welcome back Kris Drever for his third visit to Grayshott Folk Club...
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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!