Welcome to Farnham

Volunteering

Roll up your sleeves for Farnham in Bloom

Could you spare an hour or two to help prepare for plug planting?

We need to fill 12,000 pots with compost in readiness for the plug plants which will eventually be displayed in hanging baskets and containers around Farnham.

Register your interest

Roll up your sleeves for Farnham in Bloom

Farnham Literary Festival

Celebrate literature in all its forms

Immerse yourself in workshops, author talks, panel conversations, performances, exhibitions, competitions and more.

This year’s festival from 5 to 15 March brings together an outstanding mix of household names, thought-provoking speakers, and exciting emerging talent.

Book your tickets

Celebrate literature in all its forms

Town centre improvement works

Plan your journey into Farnham

The Borough is closed to traffic but is open for pedestrians and cyclists.

You can find out the latest information from Surrey County Council about the works, diversions and where to park.

Plan your journey into Farnham

Things to do

From sport and leisure to walks, shopping and cultural experiences, Farnham has something for everyone.

Events calendar

There is always something going on in Farnham. Find out about what’s happening or tell us about your event.

Discover Farnham

For visitors, Farnham is a great place to explore. Discover places to visit, where to stay and how to get here.

What's Happening Locally

Keep up to date with the latest Town Council and community information on what is happening near you.

Discover Farnham App

Download the Discover Farnham App

Discover Farnham is a free app available for iOS and Android providing trails around Farnham.

Trails include the public art trail, town centre green spaces and parks, a heritage trail, tree trails and a visit Farnham trail.

Explore the app

Latest Farnham & Local News

Keep up to date with what is happening near you…

Community invited to help prepare pots for 12,000 plug plants

Published: February 16, 2026

Residents are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and join other volunteers with preparations for this year’s Farnham in Bloom. Volunteers are needed to h...

Thanks given to dedicated Farnham in Bloom volunteers

Published: December 22, 2025

Farnham Town Council has paid tribute to the extraordinary community effort behind this year’s Farnham in Bloom success by hosting a special thank-you reception...

One-day Christmas market returns to Farnham

Published: December 4, 2025

Gifts, festive treats and plenty of family-friendly fun are the order of the day at this year’s Farnham Christmas Market on Sunday 14 December. The market will ...

Civic Christmas Carol Service hits all the right notes

Published: December 4, 2025

Guests were treated to a stellar performance by Farnham Youth Choir at the Mayor of Farnham’s Civic Christmas Carol Service on Wednesday (3 December) at St Andr...