PAUSE. NOTICE. CONNECT AT PAINSHILL PARK THIS SUMMER

An invitation to slow down, awaken your senses, and reconnect with nature when you visit Painshill this summer. Launching on 18 July (until 1 September), Pause. Notice. Connect. is a season of special events and mindful moments at the exquisite Grade I listed 18th-century landscape garden located in Cobham, Surrey.

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‘TIS THE SEASON FOR TUDORS AT WEST HORSLEY PLACE

Step into the extraordinary past of Surrey’s West Horsley Place this July and experience history where it happened with immersive living history, Tudor music, expert historians and guided tours. 

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TALKING TO MARKUS BIRDMAN & MALINDA MAKUMA – ALGORITHM & BLUES

The Guildford Comedy Festival returns to The Back Room of The Star Inn this July. We’ve been chatting to not one, but two stand-up comedians as Markus Birdman and Malinda Makuma join forces and arrive on stage to bring their funny brand of algorithm and blues.

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YES FAM! THE BEST FAMILY DAYS OUT IN SURREY THIS JULY

Head out on an adventure this summer and discover the best family days out in Surrey this July. From fire engines and toddler clubs to summer holiday camps and dinosaurs – find the fun with our monthly guide to what’s good – Yes Fam!

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GET SET FOR THE GUILDFORD COMEDY FESTIVAL

Get ready to laugh like never before! The Guildford Comedy Festival brings together a fantastic lineup of the best established and emerging comedians for a festival bursting with wit, laughter, and unforgettable performances.

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WOOD STREET JAZZ FESTIVAL – LIVE MUSIC, COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND INCLUSION FOR CHALLENGERS

Challengers is excited to announce that the Wood Street Jazz Festival is back for its 12th year and will be held on Sunday 19 July 2026.

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GUILDFORD’S GREEN DAY IS COMING!

The annual Guildford Green Day is returning for 2026. It’s a free event for all the family, packed with a wide variety of activities and entertainment on offer.

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THE SPORTS LOCKER: SPORTS FIXTURES AND EVENTS IN SURREY

Love sports? Looking for sports fixtures and events in Surrey this June? From first-class horse racing and running through the Surrey Hills to big swims and padel – discover what’s on in The Sports Locker this month. 

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YOUR COUNCILLOR COMMUNITY FUND APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SURREY RESIDENTS

Surrey residents can once again apply for cash grants to improve their local area through the Your Councillor Community Fund via Surrey County Council councillors.

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THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT! WHAT’S ON IN SURREY THIS JUNE

Discover what’s on in Surrey this June with our regular monthly feature, ‘That’s Entertainment’. Featuring live music nights, stand-up comedy, theatre, outdoor theatre, cinema, musicals, art exhibitions, craft workshops, music festivals, book festivals and more. 

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