Events in Guildford From 5th October – 11th October 2026

As the new week begins in Guildford, you will find a selection of ways to engage with the town’s cultural and social offerings. If you are looking for things to do in Guildford this week, you will see that performance takes centre stage, with a particular emphasis on live entertainment and comedic evenings. This period presents you with a choice of varied musical styles, from spirited interpretations of rock classics at G Live, to more introspective acoustic performances potentially found in one of the many pubs along the High Street, and energetic sounds of Celtic punk. You can also look forward to several opportunities to enjoy stand-up comedy from acclaimed acts. These evenings promise sharp observations and humorous storytelling, offering a friendly atmosphere for an outing. Consider checking G Live for scheduled performances, as they regularly host nationally recognised comedians. Beyond the musical and comedic stages, you might also be drawn to a specific social event tailored for meeting others, designed with a unique theme to foster connections – perhaps a themed quiz night at a local pub. For those who appreciate the spoken word and literary heritage, there is an engaging performance celebrating a famous author's work, inviting you to delve into narrative in a live context. Guildford’s historic connection to literature makes this a fitting addition to the week's events. The breadth of offerings this week means you have options for different evenings out, whether you prefer a lively musical atmosphere, a moment of laughter, or an evening dedicated to literary appreciation. The railway station and bus routes provide access to venues throughout the town, though be aware of potential congestion on the High Street, especially during events. Check the listings below for specific details on times and locations. Remember that Guildford, with its origins as a market town and its growth during the Victorian railway era, continues to provide a varied cultural landscape for residents and visitors alike.