Visit Farnham
Farnham, known for its Georgian streets, historic buildings and craft heritage, with easy access to the rural North Downs Way, is a historic market town nestled in the rolling Surrey Hills; offering visitors a chance to enjoy quintessential England, just an hour from the capital.
Markets
At heart, Farnham is a market town. Dating back to the Middle Ages Farnham offered a weekly market and an annual fair which attracted visitors from all over Surrey and Hampshire to buy and sell goods.
Today, Farnham has an award winning, certified monthly Farmers’ Market with nearly forty regular stallholders. Farmers’ Markets give shoppers the chance to buy seasonal produce direct from the producer. The Farmers’ Market takes place in Central car park on the fourth Sunday of every month. Once a year the Farnham Food Festival a huge bustling market takes place in Castle Street in September bringing together Farnham’s local producers plus a variety of other culinary specialists.
Download the Discover Farnham App
Discover Farnham is a free app available for iOS and Android providing trails around Farnham.
If you have any questions about beautiful Farnham, please email Farnham Town Council
Trails
Farnham's Tree Trail
Take part in this self-guided, circular tree trail around central Farnham
Download the Farnham Tree Trail
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Shopping in Farnham
Shop until you drop Independent retailers rub shoulders with premium clothing boutiques, so too do…
Go Ape Alice Holt
With Treetop Challenge, Treetop Adventure Plus, Treetop Adventure, Nets Adventure, and Forest Biking…
The Sculpture Park
Visit the most atmospheric sculpture park in Britain. The Sculpture Park is sited within 10 acres of…
Farnham Public Art Trail
Head to Farnham and discover sculptures, wood carvings, terracotta designs and ironwork with the…
Birdworld
Welcome to Birdworld! Nestled just outside Farnham on the Hampshire-Surrey border, Birdworld is home…
New Ashgate Gallery
We curate more than 20 exhibitions of contemporary craft and fine art in the heart of Farnham World…
Farnham Maltings
Farnham Maltings is an arts and cultural organisation situated in the heart of Farnham town centre…
Crafts Study Centre
The Crafts Study Centre is a specialist university museum open to the public as well as a research…
Waverley Abbey
Waverley Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey in England, founded in 1128 by William Giffard, Bishop…
Farnham Castle
Perched on the hill overlooking Farnham The Castle which is steeped in history has an…
Farnham Park
Farnham Park is a 320 acre medieval deer park overlooking the town with an impressive 1km tree lined…
Find out what's on in Farnham this coming month
A Brew To A Kill | Guildford Shakespeare Company
Venue - Hogs Back Brewery Dates - 24th Oct to 15th Nov Tickets - £35…
Handbuilt: The Wrens and the Oxshott Pottery
The Wrens were a family of studio potters who lived and worked at the Oxshott…
Handmade in Farnham Exhibition | Museum of Farnham
Celebrate Farnham's culture of craft, past and present, with the Museum's…
Talk: An Evening with Louis de Bernières and Emily Rose Smith | Farnham Maltings
An evening with bestselling author Louis de Bernières (Captain Correlli's…
Stand-Up Comedy Club | Farnham Maltings
Farnham Maltings and Off the Kerb Productions present their popular Stand-Up Comedy…
Sean Crampton Exhibition - Art, Courage & Faith | The Sculpture Park
EXHIBITION – SEAN CRAMPTON: ART, COURAGE & FAITH NOVEMBER 13 – 20 / THE SCULPTURE…
Farnham Christmas Lights Switch On 2026
Saturday 14 November 2026 1pm - 6pm Location: Gostrey Meadow Here is the schedule for…
Naomi Beevers: A Distinctive Flock
Naomi Beevers transforms wool, cloth and familiar household objects into birds alive…
Peter Layton: Maker in Focus
For the festive season, New Ashgate Gallery presents Peter Layton, a pioneering…
Winter Art & Craft Exhibition 2026: Handcrafted Gifts and Original Art
Paintings and wall-based art until 16 January 2027 | Winter Craft Collection until 6…
Pop UP Community Choir Farnham Jubilee Church
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Janet Street-Porter is Still Off The Leash at 80 | Farnham Maltings
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Christmas Fair | Farnham Maltings
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Hasbian | Farnham Maltings
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Ryan Young Trio | Farnham Maltings
Award-winning Scottish fiddler Ryan Young will be performing music from his…
An Evening of Spanish and Classical Guitar Favourites | Farnham Maltings
Join Maestro Mark Jennings for an enthralling evening of virtuoso guitar classics. An…
SHELF - The Kids Show 2: The Power of Two | Farnham Maltings
Fresh from their first award winning family friendly sketch show, Rachel and Ruby are…
Farnham Farmers' Market - Sunday 22 November
Date: Sunday 22 November Time: 10am - 1.30pm Venue: Central Car Park, off…
Games Night | Farnham Maltings
Try out new board games or play old favourites. Come by yourself or with friends to…
Open Mic Night | Farnham Maltings
A relaxed and inclusive open mic night filled with new and established acts sharing…
Christmas Gothic | Farnham Maltings
From the award-winning creators of A Christmas Carol, Lady Susan, Female Gothic, That…
Baby Gospel: Christmas Special | Farnham Maltings
Baby Gospel returns for a Christmas special! An uplifting family concert of soul…
The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show | Farnham Maltings
Ho, Ho, Ho...it's the Scummy Mummies Christmas Show! Due to popular demand…
A Traditional Christmas | Museum of Farnham
The magic of Christmas returns to the Museum. A day full of festive cheer for all the…
Maltings Monthly Market | Farnham Maltings
Farnham's famous market for all seasons Discover something unique at the maltings…
Stretched
Anonymous Auction featuring original artworks by UCA Fine Art students alongside…

