Surrey and the surrounding area – What’s On

7th May 2025

 

  • Best of British Day – 26th May – Brooklands Motor Museum – 9 miles from Magna House
    Enjoy a day of British vehicles with lots of family entertainment, plus Test Hill ascents! There will be a huge display of British built vehicles, from the pre-war Alvis, Norton and Sunbeam right through to the latest Jaguar models.
  • Denbies Wine Estate Tour and Sparkling Afternoon Tea – Saturdays and Sundays – 27 miles from Magna House
    Enjoy a glass of Denbies Sparkling Wine as you are taken through the vineyard to the highest viewpoint on this informative tour. Denbies Award winning Sparkling wine is made from carefully selected handpicked grapes on the estate. Following the tour, you will stop for a traditional afternoon tea served at the Vineyard Hotel offering sweeping views across the vineyard served with a glass of Sparkling wine, tea & coffee.
  • Brooklands Relived – Festival of Motorsport Weekend – 14th & 15th June – Brooklands Motor Museum – 9 miles from Magna House
    Expect a vast display of pre-war cars, vintage music by The Knightingales, dancing, vintage games and entertainment! Jive Dancing by Surrey Jive. This two day weekend event celebrates Brooklands’ motorsport history. The weekend celebrates the anniversary of the original opening of the world’s first purpose-built race track on the 17 June 1907!
  • Anton & Giovanni Together Again – 19th June – G Live – 20 miles from Magna House
    The nation’s favourite double act, Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice, are Together Again in 2025 with a brand new show. Anton & Giovanni – Together Again is going to be the smash-hit tour of the summer… with more fun, more dance, more song, and even more entertainment!
  • Royal Ascot – 17th-21st June – Ascot Racecourse – 7 miles from Magna House
    Royal Ascot is one of the most prestigious and iconic events in the British social and sporting calendar. It combines world-class horse racing with high fashion, tradition, and pageantry. Known for its elegant dress code, particularly in the Royal Enclosure, Royal Ascot draws spectators from around the world and hosts five days of elite flat racing, with millions in prize money on offer. It’s a quintessential celebration of British heritage, glamour, and sport.
  • Medieval Mayhem – 28th & 29th June – Windsor Castle – 6 miles from Magna House
    Its 1475 and King Edward IV prepares for his great invasion of France, meet the chivalrous knights and Men at Arms of the Wars of the Roses who will muster in his great Royal Castle before their expedition. Explore their camp in the quadrangle and watch fascinating armour and weaponry displays.
  • Smoke & Fire Festival – 5th & 6th July – Ascot Racecourse – 7 miles from Magna House
    Smoke and Fire Festival Ascot 2025 is the UK’s premier celebration of BBQ, outdoor cooking, and culinary creativity. The festival promises an unforgettable experience for food enthusiasts, industry professionals, and families alike. Enjoy live cooking demonstrations from award-winning chefs, like “Matt Tebutt BBC Sat Kitchen” and many more engaging BBQ competitions, and interactive masterclasses that showcase the latest grilling trends. With a dynamic atmosphere enhanced by Headline act ‘Dodgy’ and the best ‘Battle of the Brit Pops’, artisanal food vendors, and immersive brand activations, this event is designed to spark your passion for outdoor cooking.
  • Windsor at War – 16th & 17th August – Windsor Castle – 6 miles from Magna House
    Experience what it was like in Windsor Castle during the Second World War. Explore the WW2 vehicles which would have been familiar to the late Queen Elizabeth II and learn how she contributed to the War Effort. Visit the Home guard HQ of “Dad’s Army” fame and watch how they prepare for an imminent invasion!
  • Egham Royal Show – 23rd and 24th August – Caddey’s Field, Egham – 1.2 miles from Magna House
    Two days packed with family entertainment including falconry displays, motor cycle displays and pony racing in the main arena. There are also Livestock and Horticultural Displays and Vintage and Classic Vehicles.
  • Jason Manford – A Manford For All Seasons – Friday 12th September – G Live Guildford – 21 miles from Magna House
    Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show. A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit. A Manford All Seasons is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road, and is sure to be ‘expert observational comedy’ (The Guardian) mixed with ‘comic gold’ (Mail on Sunday).