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Things to do in Surrey in December 2026

40 events are on in Surrey in December 2026. 26 of them start in December, 2 are free and 18 run for two weeks or more. The busiest stretch is 1 to 6 December, with 8 events on. Highlights include Festive Makers Market at The Horton, Goldilocks and the Three Bears at Woking Theatre and Father Christmas at Watts Gallery. Each one is checked against the organiser's own website, and events drop off as they finish.

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Events and seasons that are on for most of the month. Check each listing for the days it runs.

  1. 1 Nov to 31 DecChristmas at Hatchlands Park 2026: The ChristmasaurusHatchlands Park, East ClandonSee website for prices
  2. 4 Nov to 7 AprPay if and what you can daysWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonPay what you can on selected days
  3. 5 Nov to 7 JanThe Art of Wallpaper: Curator's tourWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonSee website for prices
  4. 14 Nov to 1 JanIlluminate: Guildford Castle winter light trailGuildford Castle, GuildfordTickets are sold online for timed sessions; check prices on the Illuminate website.
  5. 14 Nov to 3 JanThe Great Christmas Gnome Adventure at Winkworth ArboretumWinkworth Arboretum, GodalmingFree with normal admission (free for National Trust members).
  6. 20 Nov to 24 DecA Magical Christmas at Bocketts FarmBocketts Farm Park, FetchamChild tickets include farm entry and the Father Christmas visit with a gift; adults buy farm entry only. Prices vary by date, with off-peak and after-school rates. £1 online booking fee. Check prices when booking.
  7. 20 Nov to 3 JanRHS Glow at WisleyRHS Garden Wisley, WisleyFrom £6
  8. 21 Nov to 24 DecFather Christmas at Godstone FarmGodstone Farm, GodstoneFrom £21.95
  9. 21 Nov to 3 JanThe Twelve Days of Christmas at Polesden LaceyPolesden Lacey, Great BookhamFree for National Trust members; normal admission for others, plus £5 parking for non-members. A small extra charge for the children's trail, paid on the day.
  10. 28 Nov to 3 JanElfmas at Claremont Landscape GardenClaremont Landscape Garden, EsherFrom £7
  11. 28 Nov to 24 DecSanta's Secret Village at Hobbledown EpsomHobbledown Epsom, EpsomFrom £13.50
  12. 28 Nov to 3 JanThe Christmasaurus at Hatchlands ParkHatchlands Park, East ClandonFree after normal admission (free for National Trust members). No need to book.
  13. 4 Dec to 3 JanGoldilocks and the Three Bears at Woking TheatreWoking Theatre (New Victoria Theatre), WokingCheck prices on ATG Tickets, which runs the theatre's box office.
  14. 5 Dec to 24 DecSanta's Best Ever Christmas at Epsom PlayhouseEpsom Playhouse, EpsomFrom £12.50
  15. 5 Dec to 10 JanSleeping Beauty at the Yvonne ArnaudYvonne Arnaud Theatre, GuildfordFrom £15
  16. 10 Dec to 31 DecThe Wizard of Oz at Camberley TheatreCamberley Theatre, CamberleyFrom £20
  17. 11 Dec to 3 JanSnow White at Epsom PlayhouseEpsom Playhouse, EpsomFrom £22.50
  18. 11 Dec to 24 DecThe Tailor of Gloucester at Farnham MaltingsFarnham Maltings, FarnhamFrom £15.50

1 to 6 December

  1. 6 Nov to 4 DecWatts TotsWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonSee website for prices
  2. 18 Nov to 9 DecFestive workshop: Embossed gold foil decorationsWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonMember pre-sale now
  3. 4 Dec to 5 DecFestive Makers Market at The HortonThe Horton, EpsomFree
  4. 5 DecChertsey Christmas Goose FairChertsey High Street, ChertseyMany activities are free, including face painting and crafts; the funfair and food are paid.
  5. 5 Dec to 13 DecFather Christmas at Watts GalleryWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonCheck prices on the Watts Gallery booking page. Each child ticket includes up to two adults, and parking is included. No refunds.
  6. 5 Dec to 12 DecSanta's Christmas Pudding Grotto at Ashtead Park Garden CentreAshtead Park Garden Centre, AshteadFrom £17
  7. 6 DecHaslemere Christmas MarketHaslemere town centre, HaslemereStalls are pay as you go; check the Haslemere Events page for details.
  8. 6 DecRipley Christmas FairRipley High Street and The Green, RipleyStalls are pay as you go; money raised pays for the village's Christmas lights.

7 to 13 December

  1. 11 Dec to 13 DecThe Wizard of Oz on Ice at Guildford SpectrumGuildford Spectrum, GuildfordFrom £9
  2. 12 DecHouse Proud ~ Make the Yuletide GayHatchlands Park, East ClandonFrom £10
  3. 12 Dec to 20 DecSanta Specials at the Rural Life Living MuseumRural Life Living Museum, TilfordA separate ticketed event, not included in general admission or annual passes. Check prices when booking. Under 1s do not need a ticket.
  4. 13 DecFarnham Christmas MarketFarnham town centre, FarnhamNo entry charge is mentioned by the town council; stalls are pay as you go.
  5. 13 DecSanta Event at Frimley Lodge Miniature RailwayFrimley Lodge Miniature Railway, Frimley Lodge Park, Frimley GreenFrom £5

14 to 20 December

  1. 15 Dec to 16 DecA Celtic ChristmasYvonne Arnaud Theatre, GuildfordFrom £22.50
  2. 16 Dec to 24 DecThe Ho Ho Ho Mrs Christmas Show at G LiveG Live, GuildfordFrom £17
  3. 18 DecA Night before Christmas at the Rural Life Living MuseumRural Life Living Museum, TilfordTicketed; check prices on the museum's booking page.
  4. 18 Dec to 30 DecRobin Hood: Dorking Halls Christmas PantomimeDorking Halls, DorkingFrom £26
  5. 19 Dec to 21 DecA Christmas Carol in the Mill StudioYvonne Arnaud Theatre, GuildfordFrom £16
  6. 19 Dec to 27 DecBeauty and the Beast at The Leatherhead TheatreThe Leatherhead Theatre, LeatherheadFrom £21
  7. 20 DecSanta's Best Ever Christmas at Cranleigh ArtsCranleigh Arts Centre, CranleighFrom £16.50

21 to 27 December

  1. 21 DecBooty and the Beast: adult panto at The Leatherhead TheatreThe Leatherhead Theatre, LeatherheadFrom £26.50
  2. 23 DecChristmas Family Day at LightboxLightbox Gallery, WokingFree