Our Pick of Things To Do in Guildford this March
As the days grow longer and the blossoms begin to bloom, Guildford comes alive with a vibrant choice of events and activities.
Whether you’re seeking entertainment, culinary delights, or pursuits in the great outdoors, March has something for everyone.
Here’s our selection of what’s on in and around Guildford this month.
For the History Buff
Nooks & Crannies History Tour | West Horsley Place – Various dates in March
Explore places never opened to the public at the Grade I listed mediaeval manor house and estate. The Nooks and Crannies guided history tours provide an unrivalled opportunity to learn more about the history of West Horsley Place. Discover wooden beams dating to 1382, Henry VIII’s lunch menu, Elizabeth I’s entertainment, whether Guy Fawkes ever worked here as a footman, and the Walter Raleigh head bag. Legend has it that Bess Raleigh carried her husband’s head with her in a red velvet bag. The Nooks and Crannies tour is the only time the bag is on display for the public.
Find out more: https://www.westhorsleyplace.org/Event/nooks-crannies-tour
For Theatres Goers
In Other Words | The Electric Theatre – Saturday March 15th
Matthew Seager’s five star, 4 x Molière Award winning play has been seen by over 300,000 people in multiple languages across the globe and is coming to the Electric Theatre for one night only. Connected by the music of Frank Sinatra, this intimate, humorous, and deeply moving drama examines the power of music, memory, and the nature of enduring love.
Find out more: https://electric.theatre/shows/in-other-words/
For Family Fun
The Children’s Business Fair | Guildford High Street – Saturday March 22nd
The Children’s Business Fair UK gives young entrepreneurs aged 7-17 the opportunity to launch their very own business, sell to real customers and make their own money. Pop down to Guildford Hugh Street between 9am – 3pm and see the next generation of entrepreneurs pitch the products and services of the future.
Find out more: https://childrensbusinessfair.co.uk/
For Comedy Lovers
Hellfire Comedy Club | G Live – Thursday March 27th
Spice up your night with the Hellfire Comedy Club! Enjoy a curry with an ice-cold beer, glass of wine or soft drink – the perfect accompaniment to an evening of entertainment by some of the hottest up-and-coming comedians on the circuit
Find out more: https://trafalgartickets.com/g-live-guildford/en-GB/event/other/hellfire-comedy-club-27-mar-tickets
For Mother’s Day
Afternoon Tea at Guildford Harbour Hotel | Guildford – Sunday May 30th
Celebrate a special someone this Mothering Sunday with Afternoon Tea at the Guildford Harbour Hotel. Enjoy savoury and sweet treats, warm scones, clotted cream and strawberry preserve, with a choice of tea or a glass of something fizzy.
Find out more: https://www.harbourhotels.co.uk/our-hotels/surrey/harbour-hotel-guildford/harbar
For Outdoors Pursuits
Dapdune Wharf | Guildford – All month
The Wharf reopens this month after winter and there’s plenty to see and do at this pretty waterside location. Experience the River Wey by water and discover the history of the river navigations on a boat trip from Dapdune Wharf. There’s a small museum, café and plenty of lovely walks to while away an hour or two.
Find out more: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/surrey/river-wey-and-godalming-navigations-and-dapdune-wharf
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