1st – 4th october, 2026

After the success of our inaugural year, the Guildford Festival of the Arts will return in October 2026 to further showcase the talent of local artists and engage the community in creative experiences.

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Two women sculpting a clay planter together in a pottery workshop.
45
Days
12
Hours
44
Mins
29
Secs

A festival for the local community, families, lovers of art or just anyone looking for a fun day out!

A woman holding a colourful brochure for the inaugural Guildford Festival of the Arts, dated 25-28 September 2025.
Colourful street art mural of a pink cartoon bear holding a donut and a brown teddy bear with a spray paint can nearby.
Young man wearing a blue Guildford Festival of the Arts t-shirt smiling and holding a screen printed artwork.
Five easels displaying framed paintings arranged along a white wall in a gallery with wooden flooring.
Canvas tote bag with an orange and yellow sun block print design next to paint and printing tools.
Framed colourful leaf prints displayed on a dark wall with a central sign advertising original prints by with profits to The Fountain Centre, The Royal Surrey.
Two smiling town rangers wearing blue uniforms and caps holding up maps of the Art Trail inside a brightly lit room with wooden floors and artwork on the walls.
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