Epsom’s world famous racecourse sits on the top of Epsom Downs with truly breathtaking views across London and the Surrey Hills. Epsom was the location of the first recorded race meet, of 600 horses! after the English Civil War in the 1600s and the world still watches every June when The Epsom Derby and The Oaks are run. Today, as well as the world famous racecourse, Epsom is home to The Playhouse Theatre, The Horton regional arts centre, Picturehouse and Odeon Cinemas, nightclubs, escape rooms and with Hobbledown visitor farm, regular specialist markets, events, live music and Epsom’s annual film festival, leisure and entertainment are alive and kicking in Epsom!.