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The Surrey Hills Country Fair

DATE

May 27, 2025

Karen Neville

Experience the future of countryside skills with demos and fun family activities at Merrist Wood College, Guildford, June 21st & 22nd

Immerse yourself in the heart of Surrey’s countryside at The Surrey Hills Country Fair, a weekend full of traditional country skills, local craftmanship and family-friendly activities for all. 

Held in partnership with Surrey Hills Enterprises and Merrist Wood College, the event showcases the best of rural life and countryside skills and celebrates the beauty, heritage, and Surrey Hills living. 

The new event invites you to experience the innovative side of rural life, meet local producers, and enjoy activities like animal care, arboriculture and sustainable land management.  

Enjoy tractor rides, pony rides, tree climbing, and more. Young people can explore what’s on offer at Merrist Wood College through interactive demonstrations in horticulture, arboriculture, and animal management. 

Witness expert demonstrations in forestry management, horticulture and animal husbandry, brought to life by Merrist Wood’s talented teams and students. Meet a wide range of animals, learn from veterinary students, visit the nocturnal enclosure and more. 

Explore an array of stalls featuring handcrafted goods, unique artwork, and traditional crafts from local makers. Enjoy music and performances that bring the spirit of the countryside to life. 

Savour delicious bites and beverages from local producers with the finest Surrey has to offer. 

Tickets at surreyhills.org/event/surrey-hills-country-fair-2025/ 

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