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The Box Hill Regency picnic

On Jane Austen's 250th anniversary year, join us for a picnic on the green at Box Hill to celebrate the picnic scene from Jane Austen’s Surrey novel, Emma.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Pack a hamper or pick up some treats from the café and enjoy a picnic overlooking the South Downs. Regency costume welcome, but not obligatory!

In collaboration with Leatherhead Museum.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

At the green

What to bring and wear

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Contact info

Surrey Hills Estate Office

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