What’s on in Oxted this May

Here’s a selection of national events and town centre activity in OXTED this MAY, including shop openings, local elections, Surrey Day, first birthday celebrations and more… All reasons to #shoplocal #eatlocal #drinklocal #supportlocal…

SURREY DAY – 11 MAY 2024

The main event this May is Surrey Day (see separate post all about this). We have entertainment going on and the bunting will be out!

11-11.15AM – WAVE TO THE SKY – Local drone pilot and photographer, Matt Cuzen will be passing over Oxted with a drone to capture the town on Surrey Day!!

11.15AM to 3PM – live music: The Oxted Band, Oxted Musical Theatre Company, Moonshine & Molly,
11AM-2PM – FREE face painting from Oxted’s Honey Bee Face Painting at Dessert Spot
2-3PM – Super Hero Surrey Day with Character Parties with Bee meet and greet with superheroes and craft (outside BOOTS)
3pm – Superman Dance lesson with Kerry Payne (TBC Boots or Lorimers/Paydens)

What else is on?

No Mow May / No Spray May!
Adam James first birthday – complimentary cocktail with your hair appointment all month!

  • Thursday 2nd May – Local Elections! Don’t forget take photo ID! Then Musical Bingo at The Ginistry!
  • Saturday 4th May
    • May the Forth Be With You (Star Wars Day)
    • Children’s Craft Workshop at The Woodhouse Centre
    • Dessert Spot First Birthday Celebrations (free waffle on a stick)
    • Bluey will be at Playtown! Book in advance
  • Monday 6th May – Bank Holiday #1 – limited shopping – please check individual businesses
  • Tuesday 1st May – Lorimers re-opens at former Paydens Book Shop AND Hammond’s Quiz night
  • 11th May
    • Surrey Day activities (see above and separate post)
    • Eurovision at The Ginistry
    • Clay workshop (kids over 3Y) at Oxted Library (also 18th May)
  • 13th May – World Cocktail Day – what’s your mixology fav?
  • 18th May – Oxted Scout Group Pram & Bike Sale, Master Park
  • 20th May – World Bee Day – buy a bee hotel from The Woodhouse Centre
  • 25th May – Gin & Drag at The Ginistry
  • 27th May – Bank Holiday #2 and HALF TERM!
  • 29th May – National Biscuit Day – go on, treat yourself!
  • 29th May – Knit & Natter at Oxted Library