Enjoy after-hours exploration with these Surrey gardens
Discover a whole new world as the light of day begins to fade...
1. Painshill, Cobham
📅 August 3, 4, 10, 11, 16 & 17
Relax in the tree-lined amphitheatre for live performances (suitable for all ages) of The Wind in the Willows and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, performed by the witty and engaging Cat’s Grin Theatre Company. Or, if Academy Award winners are more your passion, don’t miss screenings of A Star is Born and Bohemian Rhapsody against a backdrop of the Serpentine Lake.
2. Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming
📅 August 10
As dusk falls join the arboretum’s resident bat expert for the opportunity to witness these protected pollinators in flight. Whetted your appetite for night-time nature watching? Stay on after the walk for more nature activities and the Big Camp.
3. RHS Garden Wisley
📅 August 23
Explore the walled garden, the cottage garden, and much more at your leisure thanks to the extended opening during Wisley Live Lates, plus live music.