Surrey Hills Spring Fair: Celebrate The Season
Spring has a way of making everything feel possible. The days get longer, the countryside bursts back to life, and suddenly there's no excuse to stay indoors.
That's exactly the spirit behind the Surrey Hills Spring Fair, one of Surrey's most loved seasonal countryside events.
And if you're staying or dining at Gorse Hill Hotel, it's practically on your doorstep.
When Is The Surrey Hills Spring Fair 2026?
Celebrate the very best of rural and countryside life at the Surrey Hills Spring Fair this April, where a fun-packed day out awaits the whole family.
Important Information
Dates: Saturday 11th April 2026 - Sunday 12th April 2026
Timings: 10am - 4pm
Location: Rural Life Living Museum, The Reeds Rd, Tilford, Farnham GU10 2DL
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Tickets: Available to purchase HERE and are valid for either Saturday or Sunday
We recommend allowing plenty of time to explore, bringing a reusable bag for any goodies you pick up, having some cash on hand just in case, and dressing appropriately for the outdoors.
What To Expect At Surrey Hills Spring Fair
The fair takes place over the weekend at the Rural Life Living Museum in Tilford.
It celebrates traditional country skills, local craftsmanship, and a wide range of family-friendly activities.
Guests can spend the day exploring over 60 artisan stalls, sampling tasty food, enjoying live music, watching demonstrations, and taking part in outdoor activities perfect for children.
The event shines a spotlight on the very best of rural life and countryside traditions, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the Surrey Hills.
It’s a truly special day out where people of all ages can come together, learn something new, support a local charity and simply enjoy being part of the community.
Why It's Worth the Trip
The fair attracts food lovers, families and anyone looking for a true countryside day out.
There are few better ways to welcome the new season than spending the day exploring rural traditions, browsing artisan stalls, and enjoying the company of friendly faces in one of England’s most beautiful landscapes.
In addition, it offers the chance to support Shooting Star Children’s Hospices with options to donate at checkout or during the event.
So mark the date, make the trip, and savour this unique experience!
For more days out in Surrey’s great outdoors, explore Newark Priory and Horsell Common.
Frequently Asked Questions Related To Surrey Hills Spring Fair
What do tickets include?
Tickets include entry to the event, access to the museum, and free parking, with some activities available for an additional charge.
Are dogs allowed at the Surrey Hills Spring Fair?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at the fair, but they must remain on a lead at all times. Please note that some areas will not be accessible to dogs.
Can tickets be purchased on the day?
Tickets are available at the entrance, though booking in advance is recommended to save.