What's On in Surrey

Watts Gallery exhibitions and events | August - November

Address: Down Lane, Compton, Surrey, GU3 1DQ

Website: https://www.wattsgallery.org.uk

Watts Gallery is a place to explore, create and learn. Watts Gallery opened its doors in 1904, as the only gallery in the UK devoted to a single artist. George Frederic Watts, often hailed as 'England's...

Watts Tots

Venue: Watts Gallery

Address: Surrey

Website: www.wattsgallery.org.uk/events/watts-tots

The youngest visitors are welcomed back to Watts Tots from September, with fun-filled mornings designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and connection. Held on the first Friday of each month, these playful...

The Squirrels Who Squabbled at Winkworth Arboretum

Venue: Winkworth Arboretum

Address: Surrey

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/surrey/winkworth-arboretum/events/

This autumn at Winkworth Arboretum, join two greedy squirrels on a fun-filled family trail as they learn to share in this rhyming adventure through the trees. With fun interactive games and tasty treats...

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Venue: Polesden Lacey

Address: Great Bookham, Dorking

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/surrey/polesden-lacey/events/

Follow a free family trail around the pleasure grounds based on the classic children’s story, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. Pick up a free trail map from the welcome area after Visitor Reception. Photo...

Kumon Free Registration

Venue: Kumon Surrey Study Centres

Website: www.kumon.co.uk

Open a world of possibilities and set the stage for a successful school year with the Kumon Surrey Study Centres. They are offering Free Registration to new and returning families from 16th September to...

After School Pottery Club

Venue: Farnham Maltings

Address: Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey

Website: farnhammaltings.com/events/after-school-pottery

Introduce your young school-aged children to the craft of pottery. You will undertake many exciting projects and learn new skills, including hand building, sculpting and decorating. You’ll even get to...

Emergency Services Day 2025

Venue: Brooklands Museum

Address: Weybridge

Website: www.brooklandsmuseum.com/whats-on/calendar/emergency-services-day-2025/

See a wide variety of emergency service vehicles including an impressive line-up of current serving vehicles and older historic vehicles, as well as demonstrations from first responders. Enjoy go karts,...

Tilford Classic Car Show

Venue: Rural Life Living Museum

Address: The Reeds Rd, Tilford, Farnham

Website: rural-life.org.uk/whats-on

See the museum packed with shining paintwork and gleaming chrome! Join them for this very special event as they welcome classic, veteran and vintage vehicle owners and clubs for the day! Whether you are...

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

Venue: New Victoria Theatre

Address: Woking

Website: www.atgtickets.com/shows/matthew-bournes-swan-lake/new-victoria-theatre/

Matthew Bourne's audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece caused a sensation when it premiered almost 30 years ago. Swan Lake will take flight once more in a major new revival...

Short Stories, Tall Tales: The Hare and the Tortoise

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

In one of the most famous of Aesop's fables, a very cheeky and boastful Hare gloats that he's the fastest creature in the whole wood. A tortoise sick of bickering on this topic volunteers to race him and...

Taylormania

Venue: Dorking Halls

Address: Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey

Website: www.dorkinghalls.co.uk

An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis, a self confessed 'Swiftie', with an incredible live band and dancers promises...

Storytime at Guildford Cathedral

Address: Stag Hill, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7UP

Website: https://www.guildford-cathedral.org/events/boxoffice

Preschoolers, parents and carers are invited to join us for a fun, informal session of songs, stories and rhymes in Seasons Cafe. Space is limited so pre-booking is recommended but you can also just...

Guess How Much I Love You – Autumn Weekend

Venue: RHS Garden Wisley

Address: RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6QB

Website: www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley/

Explore the Guess How Much I Love You™ garden adventure trail and enjoy fun family days out at at RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey. Join Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare for some additional garden...

Kids’ Craft: Paper Bugs

Venue: Cranleigh Arts

Address: Surrey

Website: cranleigharts.org/event/kids-craft-paper-bugs/

It’s the start of a new season at Kids’ Craft, so why not join Claire and Emma and meet new friends while using your imagination to create a fantastic coloured paper bug? Who can make the craziest...

St George's Junior School Open Morning

Venue: St George’s Junior School Weybridge

Website: www.stgeorgesweybridge.com

Happiness starts at St George's! Character education, community, and pupil and staff wellbeing have been part of the fabric of life at St George’s since 1869. Discover more at their Open Morning - book...

German Car Day 2025

Venue: Brooklands Museum

Address: Weybridge

Website: www.brooklandsmuseum.com/whats-on/calendar/german-car-day-2025/

Admire a wide range of Porsche, VW, Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and more. Expect Test Hill ascents, food and entertainment. 10am - 5pm.

The Story Forge: Make Your Own Myth

Venue: Farnham Maltings

Address: Farnham

Website: farnhammaltings.com/events/the-story-forge

Join two ludicrously learned (and undeniably loopy) Doctor Professors as they embark on a quest to invent three brand-new myths live on stage! Forget dusty history books – these academics unleash cardboard...

We’re Going on a Ghost Hunt™ Halloween Adventure

Venue: Claremont Landscape Garden

Address: Surrey

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/surrey/claremont-landscape-garden/events/

Based on the bestselling children’s books, this Halloween the bunnies are setting off on an adventure to find the ghosts hidden around Claremont Landscape Garden with heaps of exciting things to see...

Apple Open Day and Tractor Rides

Venue: Gatton Park

Address: Reigate, Surrey

Website: gattonpark.co.uk/events/apple-open-day-and-tractor-rides/

Discover Gatton Park Orchard in the walled garden. With apple juicing demonstrations, children’s themed trails and activities, plus tractor rides around the Pleasure Garden. Or simply enjoy the autumn...

Kids' Symphonic Sundays

Venue: Farnham Maltings

Address: Farnham

Website: farnhammaltings.com/events/kids-symphonic-sundays

Take your family to hear professional musicians give an introduction to the instruments of the orchestra. They’ll have the chance to sing, dance and conduct, whilst learning a huge amount and hearing...

Swan Lake

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

After last year’s triumphant success, Imperial Classical Ballet® is proud to return to Guildford with their breathtaking production of Swan Lake. From the dazzling opulence of the palace ballroom to...

Sleeping Beauty

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

Sleeping Beauty is a magical tale of love, innocence, mystery, and enchantment. This radiant production shimmers like a dream, leaving audiences feeling refreshed, inspired, and utterly captivated. It’s...

Shape Of You - The Music Of Ed Sheeran

Venue: Dorking Halls

Address: Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey

Website: www.dorkinghalls.co.uk

The hit stage production, ‘Shape of You’, features the amazing music of one of the world’s greatest singer-songwriters, Ed Sheeran, offering all of his classics in a completely live performance that...

Motorsport Day 2025

Venue: Brooklands Museum

Address: Weybridge

Website: www.brooklandsmuseum.com/whats-on/calendar/motorsport-day-2025/

Competition cars from all ages will be put through their paces on the adjacent Mercedes-Benz World circuit and later in the day, Test Hill will be in action. With food stalls, music and access to all the...

Pop Princesses - World Tour

Venue: Dorking Halls

Address: Reigate Road, Dorking, Surrey

Website: www.dorkinghalls.co.uk

A magical show where beautiful princesses become pop stars. Featuring a soundtrack of top pop hits from artists such as Taylor Swift, Meghan Trainor, Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa and Lizzo, plus a few of the...

Short Stories, Tall Tales: Adventures of an Ugly Duckling

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

One day an adventure takes Tully on a surprising journey and she finds out who she is and where she truly belongs. A brand-new adaptation for storytelling with interactive and sensory role-play for 0-5s....

Stick Man

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productions’ delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Stick Man is back in town! What starts off as a morning jog becomes quite the...

Halloween at Godstone Farm

Venue: Godstone Farm

Address: Godstone

Website: godstonefarm.co.uk

This Halloween, the farm transforms into a spooky adventure zone! Defeat friendly monsters in a thrilling NERF shootout, carve pumpkins (additional cost), and dive into Halloween crafts. Meet creepy crawlies...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

The critically acclaimed production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show created by Jonathan Rockefeller features a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is a vibrant celebration...

Beauty and The Beast

Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Address: Guildford

Website: www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on

Join book-loving beauty Belle, as she journeys into the enchanted castle, meets the fearsome beast and discovers a host of colourful characters bewitched by an evil sorceress. As always, the show will...