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Bramley Village Fete Returns for 2026
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April 17, 2026
Bramley Village Fete Returns for 2026
One of Bramley’s most loved community events is back this spring as the Bramley Village Fete returns to Gosden Common on Saturday 16th May 2026.
Attracting thousands visitors each year, the fete is a true highlight of the village calendar. Bringing together residents, visitors, local businesses and community groups, it promises a fantastic afternoon of live music, great food, unique stalls and entertainment for all ages.
Running from 12:00 to 16:00, it’s the perfect opportunity to spend time with friends and family, explore what local makers and businesses have to offer, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that makes Bramley such a special place to visit and live.
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A Much-Loved Village Tradition
Set against the beautiful backdrop of Gosden Common, the event captures the true spirit of village life; friendly faces, creative stalls, delicious food and plenty of entertainment.
Visitors can look forward to:
- The famous Tug-of-War; cheer on the teams or take part in this legendary village tradition
- Family-friendly rides, games and activities
- Live music and performances
- Delicious food and drink
- Fantastic stalls filled with unique crafts, gifts and local produce
- Opportunities to meet local groups and organisations
Whether you're browsing the stalls, enjoying something tasty from one of the food vendors, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Celebrating Bramley’s Community
Events like the Village Fete are a wonderful reminder of the strong community spirit that runs through Bramley. It’s a chance for local businesses, independent makers, charities and community groups to come together and share what they do with residents and visitors alike.
Throughout the year, initiatives such as Discover Bramley and the Bramley Business Network (BBN) help promote and support the village’s local businesses and organisations, and events like the fete provide a great opportunity to connect with the community in person.
Come Say Hello!
Discover Bramley will have a stall at this year’s fete, so do come along to say hello and find out more about our initiative and the many businesses, events and organisations that make Bramley such a vibrant village.
You’ll be able to pick up information, learn more about what’s happening locally, and purchase one of our exclusive Discover Bramley tea towels! A lovely keepsake and a simple way to give back. All profits from tea towel sales will go towards supporting the Bramley Village Christmas Lights Switch-On.
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Join the Celebration
If you’re looking for a great local day out, the Bramley Village Fete is not to be missed. With music, food, stalls and plenty of entertainment, it’s a wonderful way to celebrate the village and everything it has to offer.
Date: Saturday, 16th May 2026
Time: 12:00 – 16:00
Location: Gosden Common, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 0DA
Follow: @bramleyvillagefete to find out more.
Bring your friends, bring the family, and come along to enjoy one of Bramley’s favourite and famous traditions.
Don't forget to head over to our Events page to discover more local events in Bramley.

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