ShyneFest 2026 - Admission Only

Friday, May 29, 2026 – Saturday, May 30, 2026
Merrist Wood, Guildford, United Kingdom

ShyneFest 2026 - Admission Only

Friday, May 29, 2026 – Saturday, May 30, 2026
Merrist Wood, Guildford, United Kingdom

Woking & Sam Beare Hospice

ShyneFest is proud to support Woking & Sam Beare Hospice - providing specialist palliative care across our community.

What you need to know

Welcome to ShyneFest 2026 - the ultimate music festival experience, bringing you the best of live music, delicious food and drink and a weekend filled with unforgettable memories. Organised by two families, this award-winning festival is set in the picturesque Surrey countryside, providing the perfect backdrop for an epic weekend.

Get ready to dance under the stars as we bring you a diverse line-up of local and national talented artists. There's something for everyone at ShyneFest. It's not just about the music - indulge in mouth-watering street food from local vendors or sip on refreshing cocktails while lounging in our chill-out areas. With activities like art workshops and wellness treatments available throughout the weekend, there's never a dull moment at ShyneFest, experience why this festival has become a must-attend event for music lovers everywhere!

ShyneFest Website www.shynefest.uk 

Frequently Asked Questions www.shynefest.uk/faqs

Car Parking is charged at £5 per day upon arrival - card only.

Location

Merrist Wood
Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 3PE United Kingdom

There is ample parking at the event charged at £5 per day (card only).


Please do not use the college postcode, as some satnavs will take you down a nearby cul-de-sac.


Please search for Merrist Wood College, Holly Lane, Guildford or use:
///what3words: hunter.crunch.wipes (main entrance)
///what3words: smoke.decent.solved (car park entrance)


Please do not arrange for your taxi to pick up/drop off on the main road, as this will block traffic, ask them to drive in the main entrance and follow the signs for our taxi rank.


The closest railway stations to the venue are:
Guildford 3.8 miles 
Woking 5.6 miles 
(Although Worplesdon station is closer, we do not recommend it, as trains stopping to and from Woking or Guildford are infrequent. It is a remote location, with no pavements or street lighting along the way)


From Guildford:
There is a bus service from Guildford Friary Bus Station in Woodbridge Road to Fairlands Estate which is a short walk away from the College. 


From Guildford: 
Friary Bus Station, catch the number 20 bus (Kite) to Aldershot via Fairlands Estate. 


From Woking: 
Catch the number 34 or 35 bus (both Arriva) to the Guildford Friary Bus Station and then get the number 20 bus (Kite) to Aldershot, getting off at Fairlands Estate. 


From Camberley: 
Catch the number 3 bus (Stagecoach) to Ash, then the number 20 bus (Kite) to Guildford, getting off at Fairlands Estate. 


From Godalming: 
Catch the number 70 or 71 bus (both Stagecoach) to Guildford Friary Bus Station and then catch the number 20 bus (Kite) to Aldershot, getting off at Fairlands Estate. 


From Farnborough: 
Catch the number 1 bus (Stagecoach) to Aldershot Bus Station and then the number 20 bus (Kite) to Guildford, getting off at Fairlands Estate. 


Find out more about travelling to the venue please click here.

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