Things to do in Surrey in November 2026

Running for weeks

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. 6 Nov to 4 DecWatts TotsWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonSee website for prices
5. 14 Nov to 1 JanIlluminate: Guildford Castle winter light trailGuildford Castle, GuildfordTickets are sold online for timed sessions; check prices on the Illuminate website.
6. 14 Nov to 3 JanThe Great Christmas Gnome Adventure at Winkworth ArboretumWinkworth Arboretum, GodalmingFree with normal admission (free for National Trust members).

Sunday 1 November

1. 5 Sept to 8 NovMoomins at Polesden LaceyPolesden Lacey, Great BookhamFree event; normal property admission applies.
2. 26 Sept to 1 NovPumpkin Event at Hobbledown EpsomHobbledown Epsom, EpsomFrom £16.50
3. 2 Oct to 1 NovFright Nights at Thorpe ParkThorpe Park Resort, ChertseyFrom £39
4. 3 Oct to 1 NovHalloween Trail at Discovery Land, Priory FarmDiscovery Land, Priory Farm Estate, South NutfieldFrom £9
5. 10 Oct to 1 NovWe're Going on a Ghost Hunt family trail at Hatchlands ParkHatchlands Park, East ClandonFree after normal property admission. No booking needed.
6. 17 Oct to 1 NovHalloween at Godstone FarmGodstone Farm, GodstoneFrom £9.95
7. 17 Oct to 1 NovOctober half-term at Brooklands MuseumBrooklands Museum, WeybridgeFrom £10.70
8. 17 Oct to 1 NovOctober half-term at Mercedes-Benz WorldMercedes-Benz World, WeybridgePumpkin trail £6 per person and spooky ceramics £6 each. Halloween colouring sheets are free.
9. 17 Oct to 1 NovOctober half-term at RHS Garden Wisley: spooky plantsRHS Garden Wisley, WisleyGarden admission applies; free for RHS members and children under 5. Most activities are included. Zoolab sessions £5 per child and potion walks £3 per child, booked online.
10. 17 Oct to 1 NovOctober half-term at the LightboxLightbox Gallery, WokingThe Art Cart is free. Some activities are included with a day pass. Pay What You Wish on Wednesdays, 10.30am to 12.30pm.
11. 17 Oct to 1 NovThe Great Polesden Mystery children's trailPolesden Lacey, Great BookhamFrom £3.50
12. 18 Oct to 1 NovPumpkin spotter trail and Halloween house at Hatchlands ParkHatchlands Park, East ClandonFree trail sheet; normal property admission applies. No booking needed.
13. 20 Oct to 1 NovOctober half-term at Watts Gallery: monsters, magic and mischiefWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonFree
14. 24 Oct to 1 NovWizards and Witches Week at Bocketts FarmBocketts Farm, FetchamCheck admission prices on the Bocketts website. Face painting £7.50 per child, pony rides £3 and tractor rides £2 per person.
15. 1 NovCleves FireworksCleves School, WeybridgeFrom £8
16. 1 NovColets Family FireworksColets Health and Fitness, Thames DittonTickets are sold online in advance. 30% off drinks and rides during the first hour.
17. 1 NovFireworks Night at Staines Hockey ClubThe Faulkner's, Staines Hockey Club, Staines-upon-ThamesFrom £5

2 to 8 November

1. 6 NovEsher Rugby Fireworks NightEsher Rugby Football Club, Walton-on-ThamesFrom £6
2. 6 NovFireworks and Bonfire Night at Monotype PerrywoodMonotype Perrywood Sports and Social Club, SalfordsTicket-only event sold on Eventbrite, with no refunds.
3. 6 NovGodalming Town FireworksBroadwater Pavilion, Guildford Rugby Club, GodalmingFrom £6
4. 6 NovParkside School Fireworks NightParkside School, Stoke D'AbernonFrom £7
5. 6 NovWest Ashtead Fireworks NightWest Ashtead Primary School, AshteadFree
6. 7 NovBrockham BonfireBrockham Green, BrockhamFree
7. 7 NovCamberley Theatre Christmas Craft FairCamberley Theatre, CamberleyCheck details on the theatre website.
8. 7 NovCaterham FireworksSt John's School, CaterhamTickets via Ticket Tailor. Children aged 5 and under are free and do not need a ticket.
9. 7 NovChiddingfold BonfireChiddingfold Village Green, ChiddingfoldRun by a local charity on donations. Torches are sold on the night.
10. 7 NovCranleigh Lions Bonfire and FireworksCranleigh Common, CranleighFree
11. 7 NovEpsom Fireworks Display and FunfairHook Road Arena, EpsomSpecial advance prices end on 31 October. Children aged 4 and under go free but need a ticket. A £2.50 booking fee applies to each order. Funfair rides are paid for separately.
12. 7 NovFarnham Fireworks and Torchlit ProcessionFarnham Park, FarnhamFrom £5
13. 7 NovGuildford Lions Firework FestivalStoke Park, GuildfordFrom £17
14. 7 NovLightwater Bonfire NightAll Saints Church Field, LightwaterTickets via Ticket Tailor. Under 5s free. Cash and card accepted on site.
15. 7 NovThe Hills FireworksHindhead Playing Fields, HindheadOnline tickets only, with none on the gate. Tickets are non-refundable.
16. 7 NovWoking Fireworks ExtravaganzaWoking Park, WokingDiscounted tickets online until 4pm on the day, then full price on the gates (contactless only) if any remain. Under 5s free with an adult. One carer free with each disabled visitor.

9 to 15 November

1. 12 NovCollections: curator's tourWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonSee website for prices
2. 13 NovReimagining the world of Turner: landscapes, life & legacyWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonSee website for prices
3. 14 NovFarnham Christmas Lights Switch-OnGostrey Meadow, FarnhamFree
4. 14 Nov to 15 NovScandinavian style wreath makingWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonSee website for prices
5. 15 NovGuildford Festive Family Fun DayGuildford High Street, GuildfordFree

16 to 22 November

1. 17 NovGuided Heritage Archaeology Walk at Hatchlands ParkHatchlands Park, East ClandonSee website for prices
2. 18 Nov to 19 NovFarnham Maltings Christmas FairFarnham Maltings, FarnhamTickets are sold online and on the door; the online price includes a £1 booking fee. Check the current price on the Maltings website.
3. 18 Nov to 9 DecFestive workshop: Embossed gold foil decorationsWatts Gallery Artists' Village, ComptonMember pre-sale now
4. 19 NovFestive workshop: Scandinavian woven starsWatts Contemporary Gallery, ComptonFrom £25
5. 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.
6. 20 Nov to 22 NovArts and Artisans Christmas Fair at West Horsley PlaceWest Horsley Place, West HorsleyFrom £10
7. 20 Nov to 21 NovGuildford Cathedral Christmas FairGuildford Cathedral, GuildfordFrom £3
8. 20 Nov to 3 JanRHS Glow at WisleyRHS Garden Wisley, WisleyFrom £6
9. 21 NovCollectively Camberley Christmas CrackerCamberley town centre, CamberleyFree
10. 21 Nov to 24 DecFather Christmas at Godstone FarmGodstone Farm, GodstoneFrom £21.95
11. 21 Nov to 22 NovSanta's Grotto at Knights Garden Centre, ChelshamKnights Garden Centre, Chelsham, ChelshamFrom £2.50
12. 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.
13. 22 NovGodalming Christmas Lights Switch-OnThe Pepperpot, GodalmingFree

23 to 29 November

1. 25 NovTadworth Christmas Lighting EventStation Approach and High Street, Tadworth, TadworthFree
2. 28 NovCaterham Valley Christmas Market and Lights Switch-OnCroydon Road, Caterham, CaterhamCheck details with Caterham Valley Parish Council.
3. 28 Nov to 3 JanElfmas at Claremont Landscape GardenClaremont Landscape Garden, EsherFrom £7
4. 28 NovGodalming Christmas Festival MarketGodalming town centre, GodalmingStalls are pay as you go.
5. 28 NovReigate Christmas Fayre and Lights Switch-OnChurch Street, Reigate, ReigateThe fayre raises money for the town's Christmas lights; stalls, tombola and food are pay as you go.
6. 28 Nov to 29 NovSanta's Grotto at Pippbrook HousePippbrook House, DorkingCheck prices on the Dorking Halls box office site.
7. 28 NovSanta's Grotto at The Children's TrustThe Children's Trust, Tadworth Court, TadworthTickets are limited and sold online; check prices when booking. Money raised supports children with brain injury and neurodisability.
8. 28 Nov to 24 DecSanta's Secret Village at Hobbledown EpsomHobbledown Epsom, EpsomFrom £13.50
9. 28 Nov to 3 JanThe Christmasaurus at Hatchlands ParkHatchlands Park, East ClandonFree after normal admission (free for National Trust members). No need to book.
10. 28 NovWalton's Christmas Festival of LightThe Heart Plaza and town centre, Walton-on-ThamesCheck details on the Love Walton website nearer the time.
11. 29 NovDorking Christmas Festival: Festive ForestDorking High Street, West Street and South Street, DorkingFree
12. 29 NovEpsom Symphony Orchestra Family Christmas ConcertEpsom Playhouse, EpsomFrom £5