River and wildflowers in the foreground. Bandstand and people in the distance

Events organised by Farnham Town Council 

Find out about the events organised by Farnham Town Council.

Farnham Town Council hosts a vibrant, year‑round programme of community‑centred events that bring people together to celebrate local culture, heritage, and shared interests.

Whether you’re browsing local produce, enjoying live music performances, or taking part in craft workshops, these events help strengthen Farnham’s sense of community and support independent makers and performers.

In addition to regular markets and music sessions, the council organises special events and festivals throughout the year—from author talks and walking festivals to seasonal celebrations like the Christmas Lights Switch‑On and Farnham Christmas Market.

They also provide opportunities for local groups and individuals to get involved: whether you’re a musician hoping to perform, a charity running a refreshment stand, or a vendor at a festival, Farnham Town Council offers a range of ways to participate and contribute . These events embody the town’s lively spirit, showcasing Farnham as a welcoming, creative, and connected community.

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Farnham Farmers’ Market – September

Farnham Farmers’ Market – September

28 September 2025, 10.00am - 1.30pm
Location:
Central Car Park
A Farnham Town Council Event
Visit the Farnham Farmers’ Market to buy fresh, local seasonal produce direct from those that grow it, rear it, make it or bake it. Around 40 stalls. Charity te...
Farnham Food Festival

Farnham Food Festival

28 September 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Location:
Castle Street
A Farnham Town Council Event
The Farnham Food and Drink Festival returns to the heart of Farnham in September 2025. The Borough and Castle Street will be closed off to traffic for the day a...
World Craft Town – October Craft Month 2025

World Craft Town – October Craft Month 2025

Whole of October
A Farnham Town Council Event
October is Craft Month which means a whole month of activities celebrating Farnham’s creative talent and World Craft Town status. You will be able to meet maker...
Farnham Farmers’ Market – October

Farnham Farmers’ Market – October

26 October 2025, 10.00am - 1.30pm
Location:
Central Car Park
A Farnham Town Council Event
Visit the Farnham Farmers’ Market to buy fresh, local seasonal produce direct from those that grow it, rear it, make it or bake it. Around 40 stalls. Charity te...
Step into History: The Farnham Venison Dinner

Step into History: The Farnham Venison Dinner

14 November 2025, 7.00pm - 11.00pm
Location:
The Borough
A Farnham Town Council Event
Experience a tradition dating back to 1605. Join us at the Bush Hotel for an elegant black-tie evening of heritage and hospitality. Experience a tradition dat...
Farnham Christmas Lights Switch-On

Farnham Christmas Lights Switch-On

15 November 2025, 1.00pm - 6.00pm
Location:
Gostrey Meadow
A Farnham Town Council Event
Mark the start of the countdown to Christmas at the Farnham Christmas Lights Switch-On! Throughout the afternoon, there will be free, live entertainment from sc...

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Grayshott Folk Club Introduces: Tobias ben Jacob with Chris Cleverley

Top Young Folkster performs new album.....with a little help from his friend

Grayshott Folk Club introduces: Tobias ben Jacob “The Bright Road” Tour with Chris Cleverley After ten years of performing and recording with his duo partner Lukas Drinkwater, Tobias ben Jacob (Acoustic Guitar/Soul-stirring Tenor Vocals) is now pursuing his own solo career. Having already released s...
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Beautiful Baroque

18 October 2025

Cafe Concert at All Saints Church in Tilford from 11am – 12pm. Beautiful Baroque Music including music by JS Bach, Handel and Telemann for Flute, Voice and Harpsichord. Baroque Flute – Martin Richards Soprano – Sara Burnie Harpsichord – Sylvia Turner Admission Free Retiring collection in aid of chur...
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Opera Gala

26 October 2025, 6.00pm - 8.00pm

An exciting evening of your favourite choruses and arias from the world of opera, with the Waverley Singers, guest soloists, and Jakob Rothoff on the piano, conducted by Richard Pearce. Soprano: Nina Bennet Tenor: Robin Bailey Piano: Jakob Rothoff Conductor: Richard Pearce Retiring collection in aid...
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Creative Stitched Lettering with Louise Anderson

4 October 2025, 2.00pm - 3.00pm

Try your hand at simple, creative hand stitching and bring a letter to life on fabric. Try your hand at simple, creative hand stitching and bring a letter to life on fabric. Whether you’re into colour, pattern, or totally new to stitch, come and have a go! During the workshop you will stitch your ...
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Expressive Transfer Drawing Workshop with Hermione Thomson

4 October 2025, 2.00pm - 3.00pm

Learn how to create interesting lines and textures achieved through various methods using drawing and transfer media Drawing is simply “…Taking a line for a walk…” Paul Klee. Drawing can be an expressive and playful way to capture unique marks. In this workshop you will learn how to create interes...
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Make a Personal Hanko (stamp) with Nao Fukumoto

4 October 2025, 12.30pm - 1.30pm

Carve your own Hanko to take home! A Hanko is a small stamp with a personal seal used for signing important documents or contracts in Japan. Originally used only by the emperor, it came into use by the general public since the early Meiji period and still remains an important part of life in moder...