Get ready for another action-packed weekend in and around Dorking with plenty of events to keep you entertained from Friday, 4th October to Sunday, 6th October. Whether you’re looking for live music, great food, or fun community activities, there’s something for everyone.
Friday, 4th October:
- Dorking Friday Market
🕒 8:30am – 2:00pm
📍 St Martins Walk Car Park
Browse local produce, flowers, and handmade goods at this bustling market. - Food Float
🕒 8:30am – 2:00pm
📍 Next to Boots Opticians
Pick up fresh, locally sourced food items. - Rhymetime at Dorking Library
🕒 9:45am – 11:00am
📍 Dorking Library
A morning of rhymes and stories for little ones. - Open Deck with The Vinyl Junkiez at The Star
🕒 6:30pm – 11:45pm
📍 The Star
Spin your own tunes or enjoy others’ selections with this open-deck DJ event. - Dorking Radical Film Festival Screening & Talk – Close Knit
🕒 7:30pm – 10:00pm
📍 The Green Room
Catch a thought-provoking screening and discussion as part of the film festival. - Cocktail Masterclass at The Gin Kitchen
🕒 7:00pm
📍 The Gin Kitchen
Learn how to make delicious cocktails in this fun and interactive class. - Fizz Friday at the Lincoln Arms
🕒 7:00pm
📍 The Lincoln Arms
Kick off the weekend with some fizz at the Lincoln Arms. - The Boomers at The Old House
🕒 9:00pm
📍 The Old House
Enjoy live music from The Boomers.
Saturday, 5th October:
- Food Float
🕒 8:30am – 2:00pm
📍 Next to Boots Opticians
Another opportunity to grab fresh local produce. - Park Run at Denbies
🕒 9:00am
📍 Denbies Wine Estate
Start your weekend with a scenic run through the vineyards. - Dorking Repair Cafe
🕒 10:30am – 1:00pm
📍 The Christian Centre
Bring your broken items and learn how to fix them, or get help from experts at the Repair Cafe. - Bottomless Brunch at Arrack Bar
🕒 11:00am
📍 Arrack Bar
Indulge in bottomless brunch with a selection of delicious dishes and drinks. - Dorking Brewery Tour
🕒 11:30am
📍 Dorking Brewery
Take a guided tour and learn how your favorite local beers are made. - Dorking Wanderers vs Hornchurch
🕒 3:00pm
📍 Meadowbank Football Ground
Cheer on the Dorking Wanderers in their latest match. - Live Music from Isaac Levi at Swirl Wine Bar
🕒 7:30pm
📍 Swirl Wine Bar
Unwind with live music and great wine at Swirl Wine Bar. - Dog & Bass at The Spotted Dog
🕒 8:00pm
📍 The Spotted Dog
Enjoy a night of bass-driven music at The Spotted Dog. - Mad Bess at The Kings Arms
🕒 9:00pm
📍 The Kings Arms
Rock out with Mad Bess performing live. - DJ’s at Knox
🕒 9:30pm
📍 Knox
Dance the night away with local DJs.
Sunday, 6th October:
- Family Fun Swim at Dorking Sports Centre
🕒 9:30am – 4:00pm
📍 Dorking Sports Centre
A great way to spend time with the family in the pool. - Dorking Eco Hub at Quaker Meeting House
🕒 2:00pm – 4:00pm
📍 Quaker Meeting House
Get involved with eco-friendly activities and initiatives at this community event. - Sunday Sri Lankan Buffet at Arrack
🕒 12:00pm – 4:00pm
📍 Arrack
Treat yourself to a delicious Sri Lankan buffet to finish off the weekend.
Make the most of this weekend by exploring some of these fantastic events in Dorking. Don’t forget to share your experiences by tagging us at @hellodorking!
