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Things to do with kids in Surrey
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt
6th September-9th November 2025
Venue: Polesden Lacey
Address: Great Bookham, Dorking
Follow a free family trail around the pleasure grounds based on the classic children’s story, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. Pick up a free trail map from the welcome area after Visitor Reception. Photo...
Storytime at Guildford Cathedral
25th September-11th December 2025
Address: Stag Hill, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7UP
Preschoolers, parents and carers are invited to join us for a fun, informal session of songs, stories and rhymes in Seasons Cafe. Space is limited so pre-booking is recommended but you can also just...
Guess How Much I Love You™ at RHS Garden Wisley
13th October-17th November 2025
Venue: RHS Garden Wisley
Address: Woking, Surrey
Hop and stretch your way around RHS Wisley, Surrey, on a wonderful garden trail inspired by the children’s book Guess How Much I Love You™. Discover playful, sensory activities and photo opportunities...
Historic Cookery
13th October-17th November 2025
Venue: Hampton Court Palace
Address: Hampton Ct Way, Molesey, East Molesey
On weekends through 2025, step into Henry VIII's Kitchens at Hampton Court Palace for History Cookery. Uncover the magic, and science, behind food preservation and learn how to make food go further, the...
Mr Mulligan's Pirate Golf
13th October-17th November 2025
Venue: Hoebridge Golf Centre
Address: Surrey
Lost your way through the Surrey Hills and looking for a prehistoric adventure through lost pirate territory and broken seas? Oh you have found the right place young explorer, they have 18 holes of Pirate...
Autumn in Surrey
National Trust destinations are bursting with Halloween adventures and other seasonal activities.
Competition time
Our latest competitions are here — browse our listings and get your entries in before it’s too late!
Creative crafts
Halloween is the perfect time to bring a little magic into your home and let children’s imaginations run wild.
Oh yes it is! It’s panto time!
From classic tales to comedy dames, make this year’s panto a family tradition to remember.