Dorking Sleigh and Gingerbread Christmas Trail
Dorking town centre, Dorking · 28 November to 4 January 2027
Image: Dorking town centreA Christmas trail around Dorking town centre, with characters and festive activities to find across the town from 28 November 2026 to 4 January 2027. It suits families and visitors looking for a seasonal walk and some festive shopping. Check the event page for times, prices and booking.
Highlights
- Festive characters and activities to find across Dorking town centre
- Runs from 28 November 2026 to 4 January 2027
- Booking recommended; see the organiser's event page for details
Getting there
Dorking town centre, RH5 6AA
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