Mole Valley Arts Alive Festival
Dorking, Dorking · 1 October to 31 October 2026
Image: DorkingMole Valley Arts Alive Festival is a month-long arts festival running across Mole Valley throughout October 2026, with family activities and workshops. Times and full details are listed on the official event page, and booking is recommended. It suits families and anyone interested in taking part in creative activities.
Highlights
- Month-long arts festival across Mole Valley, 1 to 31 October 2026
- Family activities and workshops in Dorking and nearby
- Booking recommended, details on the official event page
Getting there
Dorking
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