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summer events this year in Surrey

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June 17, 2022 · 10 MIN READ

With the summer months just around the corner now is the perfect time for you to start planning some days out.

There are so many things that you can do during July and August this year so we thought we would make things easier for you by putting all the best events together in one list. That way you can see them all in one place and decide which you want to do. And if you are wanting to go to Surrey and need to find a place to stay our Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat will be perfect.

Around the World in 80 Days

where? Merrist Wood, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 3PE

when? 13th July – 16th July 2022

time? Evening performances at 7.45pm, Saturday matinee at 2pm

how much? Adults – £18, Youth – £10, Under 8’s – Free

other info:

  • 9 actors playing 40 roles
  • Bring your own picnic
  • Grounds open for picnics 90 minutes before the show starts

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Summer at the British Wildlife Centre

where? Eastbourne Road, Newchapel, Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6LF

when? 16th July – 4th September 2022

time? 10am – 5pm

how much? Adults – £13, Senior – £11.50, Child – £7

other info:

  • On site café/restaurant
  • 40 different native species to learn about
  • Harvest mice to red deer

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Stoke Park Railway Gala Weekend

where? Burchatts Farm, London Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1TU

when? 2nd July – 3rd July 2022

time? 10am – 5pm

how much? General admission prices

other info:

  • Miniature Steam Train Rides
  • Indoor model railway layouts
  • Woodworkers, refreshments and more

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Guildford Cheese & Chilli Festival

where? Shalford Park, Shalford Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 8BL

when? 16th July – 17th July 2022

time? 10am – 7.30pm

how much? Adults – from £7, Concessions – from £5, Kids – Free

other info:

  • Chilli eating comp & food challenges
  • Family friendly entertainment
  • Cooking demonstrations

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Guilfest 2022

where? Hurtwood Park Polo Club, Ewhurst Green, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7SW

when? 16th July – 17th July 2022

time? 11am – 11pm

how much? from £27

other info:

  • Sister Sledge headlining
  • 3 different music stages
  • Street food & beer tents

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The Spelthorne Beer Festival

where? Spelthorne Sports Club, Ashford Common, Ashford, TW15 1RY

when? 16th July – 17th July 2022

time? 11am – 7pm

how much? from £10

other info:

  • 2 drink vouchers per adult ticket
  • 3 taster drink tokens to use on the real ale range
  • Branded festival cup for the first 500 people each day

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The Legends Festival – Guildford

where? Stoke Park, London Rd, Guildford, Surry, GU1 1TH

when? 26th August – 27th August 2022

time? Friday – 3.45pm – 10.20pm, Saturday – 12pm – 10.20pm

how much? Adult from £30, Kids from £10

other info:

  • 10 of the world’s biggest arena tribute acts
  • Outdoor stage in Stoke Park
  • Queen, Pink, Robbie Williams and more

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Staycation Live 2022

where? Phillips Memorial Park, Borough Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1ES

when? 5th August 2022

time? 4pm – 9pm

how much? £10 suggested donation per adult

other info:

  • Godalming’s community music, food and arts festival
  • Amazing range of food, music and entertainment
  • All donations go towards their chosen charity

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Dinosaur Week at Birdworld

where? Birdworld, Holt Pound, Farnham, GU10 4LD

when? 1st August – 5th August 2022

time? 10am – 6pm

how much? from £18.95 for adults, £14.95 for children

other info:

  • Dino show times at 11am, 12.30pm and 2pm
  • Roaming dinosaur and picture opportunity at 3.30pm
  • Dinosaur shows included as part of general entry prices

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start planning your trip to Surrey this summer

Our Tilford Woods Lodge Retreat will make the perfect base for exploring the area and making memories.

find out more about Tilford Woods