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Ongoing Events

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26th July - 17th August 2025

Mike Bernard RI & Jacqueline Williams NEAC ~ Layered Perspectives

Mike Bernard RI and Jacqueline Williams NEAC present an inspired dialogue between texture, form, and expression.

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20th July - 17th August 2025

Herne Bay Festival

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7th August - 19th August 2025

Franciscan Gardens Art Days

Join me for a beginner-friendly art day in the beautiful Franciscan Gardens, Canterbury

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11th August - 22nd August 2025

SummerZone children's holiday camp

Daily holiday camp with various sports and activities for your child to get involved in

25th July - 25th August 2025

Trosley Country Park Open Day

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22nd May - 25th August 2025

The World of Peter Rabbit™ Storytime Trail

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30th July - 27th August 2025

Young Paddlers Camp

A fun, rewarding and adventurous activity camp for young people

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6th August - 27th August 2025

Ancient Wealden Woods: Wild Boars and Sensory Play

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24th July - 28th August 2025

Kids Summer Workshops @ Macknade

Macknade is once again inviting young creatives and budding chefs to get hands-on in the Food Village every Thursday with a series of fun, family-friendly workshops.

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5th August - 29th August 2025

Canterbury Cathedral Art Days

Join Debbie from Cygnini Creative for a beginner-friendly art day in and around the precincts and cloisters of Canterbury Cathedral.

Summer Cycling

25th July - 29th August 2025

Gnarwhal Skate School at Cyclopark

Book now for the Summer Cycling Holiday Clubs!

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24th May - 30th August 2025

Spotlight Tours at The Beaney

Explore Canterbury’s award-winning museum with a Spotlight Tour led by our Front of House Team.

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23rd July - 30th August 2025

🚂 All Aboard for a Summer of Fun at Kent & East Sussex Railway! 🌞 🎉Kids go FREE

19th July - 31st August 2025

Did you know?' Summer Trail

Quex Foam Party

19th July - 31st August 2025

Pirate Summer 2025

Make a splash in the all-new Pirate Cove at Quex Adventure Farm Park in Birchington!

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23rd July - 31st August 2025

Big Summer of Games

Woodland

19th July - 31st August 2025

Woodland Wildlife Trail - Shorne Woods Country Park

Call into the Visitor Centre between 10am - 4pm to pick up a trail sheet.

19th July - 31st August 2025

Woodland Wildlife Trail

19th July - 31st August 2025

Summer Holidays Animal Trail

Summer Social 2 (Aug 2025)

12th August - 31st August 2025

The Great Summer Social at Ashford Designer Outlet

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19th July - 31st August 2025

Summer of Fun at Walmer Castle and Gardens

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9th June - 31st August 2025

Moon Landing at Canterbury Cathedral

A stunning free-to-view* modern art installation inspired by the women who enabled the 1969 moon landing

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23rd July - 31st August 2025

Brickwrecks: Time Travellers Assemble

19th July - 31st August 2025

Summer of Play at Scotney Castle

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19th July - 31st August 2025

Summer Roman Coin Bash

Kids can mint their own replica Roman coin at the Canterbury Roman Museum over the summer holidays!

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19th July - 31st August 2025

Summer Roman Coin Bash

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26th July - 31st August 2025

Natura

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23rd July - 31st August 2025

Big Summer of Games at Rare Breeds Centre

Sunset Tour

17th August 2025

Silverhand Estate Sunset Tours

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Kent countryside, Silverhand Estate is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich heritage. It is defining the new rules of English sparkling wine, having established the largest single organic vineyard in the UK, covering an area of more than 900 acres.

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23rd July - 1st September 2025

Summer Has Arrived at Westwood Cross

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10th August - 3rd September 2025

Terrarium Making

Come and create your own stunning terrarium using a variety of plants, stones, moss, and decorative elements.

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13th August - 3rd September 2025

Where the sea meets the sky

An upcoming solo exhibition by popular artist Sarah Lester

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17th June - 3rd September 2025

Earth Photo 2025

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19th July - 7th September 2025

Little People, BIG DREAMS® trail at Chartwell

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19th July - 7th September 2025

Summer of Play at Emmetts Garden (2)

23rd April - 10th September 2025

Fish & Chip Evening Special 2025

15th May - 11th September 2025

Live At The Pantiles

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15th May - 11th September 2025

Live at The Pantiles (1)

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1st May - 13th September 2025

Hospice in the Weald - Open Gardens Season 2025

13th September - 20th September 2025

Heritage Open Days: Birchington Heritage Trust

A collection of original and reproduced maps from the Birchington Heritage Trusts archives will be on display for all to see.

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15th February - 20th September 2025

Kent Real Ale Trains at the Spa Valley Railway

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12th September - 21st September 2025

Heritage Open Days: The Walpole Bay Hotel and Museum

A talk about the history of The Walpole Bay Hotel, Museum and Napery Gallery, followed by a self-guided tour.

Railway Tunnels Tour

12th September - 21st September 2025

Heritage Open Days: Ramsgate Tunnels Exhibition

Explore the history of Ramsgate at this free exhibition which is on loan from Imperial College.

Gurwara Visit

9th September - 21st September 2025

Needle & Grout: Threads That Bind An Exhibition by the Sikh Community of Gravesend

This vibrant exhibition celebrates the rich cultural heritage and creative talent of the Sikh community in Gravesend, showcasing a stunning collection of embroidery and mosaic artworks.

Mausoleum (1)

7th September 2025

Cobham Mausoleum

Restored 18th century mausoleum, set in peaceful wood pasture.

Cassi Namoda Sunley Gallery Commission

2nd May - 21st September 2025

Cassi Namoda Sunley Gallery Commission

This summer, Turner Contemporary invites artist Cassi Namoda to transform the iconic floor-to-ceiling windows of the Sunley Gallery overlooking Margate’s beaches and the North Sea

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12th September - 21st September 2025

Heritage Open Days - Isle of Thanet: Architecture Through The Decades

A presentation of historical images of iconic buildings of the Isle of Thanet, from the 20th century, at the Thanet Visitor Centre in Margate.

HOD's Insta Portrait Post

12th September - 21st September 2025

Heritage Open Day - St Andrews Art Centre

As part of Heritage Open Days come along and enjoy historic architecture, creative exhibitions and refreshments.

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7th May - 24th September 2025

Canterbury Cathedral Corona Tower Climb Tour

Climb the 95 steps to the top of the Corona Tower to experience amazing views across the city in all directions

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5th June - 25th September 2025

A guided walk around Old Hythe (1)

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19th September - 27th September 2025

Music@Malling - 19th - 27th September 2025

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16th May - 27th September 2025

The Rochester High Street Ghost Tour

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22nd November - 28th September 2025

Vineyard Tour

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Kent countryside, Silverhand estate is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich heritage.

Sunday Funday Website

29th June - 28th September 2025

Sunday Funday at Brook Rural Museum

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29th June - 28th September 2025

Sunday Funday at Brook Rural Museum

Chantry

16th August 2025

Milton Chantry & New Tavern Fort

Milton Chantry is the oldest building in Gravesend and New Tavern Fort is the remains of an 18th century fort.

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23rd May - 3rd October 2025

Private Evening Guided tour of Canterbury Cathedral

Book your exclusive evening tour of the cathedral and look forward to a truly special experience

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9th March - 5th October 2025

The Kent Sunday Lunch Train at the Spa Valley Railway

If you love a Sunday Roast, be sure to book ‘The High Weald Belle’

28th June - 5th October 2025

Lives in Motion: Stories of migration from the 11th century to the present day

28th June - 5th October 2025

Lives in Motion: Stories of migration from the 11th century to the present day

An exhibition of 51 portraits from the National Portrait Gallery.

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23rd August - 5th October 2025

Sculpture Trail at Leeds Castle

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19th July - 19th October 2025

Folkestone Triennial | How Lies the Land?

C Hall Dates

13th April - 19th October 2025

Guided Tours of Cobham Hall - Open to the Public 2025

Cobham Hall has a long history, dating right back to Roman times. Enjoy a guided tour with a local historian.

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21st June - 26th October 2025

PYO Fruit Weekends at Brogdale

PYO Fruit Weekends are a unique opportunity to pick your own unusual variety cherries, plums, gages, apples and pears from the Brogdale Collections orchards.

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17th August 2025

Miniature Steam Train Rides 2025

Come along to The Model Railway, at the grounds of the Cascade Leisure Centre, for a ride on steam and diesel locos!

18th October - 26th October 2025

Hair-raising Halloween at Rare Breeds Centre

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14th June - 26th October 2025

Anna Boghiguian

Immersive artworks exploring migration, political power, and environmental crisis... at Turner in Margate.

Young Creatives X RNLI

14th June - 26th October 2025

Young Creatives x RNLI

Explore paintings, collages, photography, video and installation pieces at the Turner created by local young artists inspired by the sea

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19th October - 26th October 2025

The James Bond Concert Spectacular

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1st March - 31st October 2025

Call the Midwife Official Location Tour

Immerse yourself in the experience with a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour

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1st May - 31st October 2025

Cycle Hire

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22nd March - 2nd November 2025

Pantiles General Market (2025)

A wide variety of local produce, tasty treats, antiques and artisan crafts

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22nd October - 2nd November 2025

Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit

18th October - 2nd November 2025

Halloween at Leeds Castle - Guardians of the Grounds

3rd September - 3rd November 2025

International Garden Photographer of the Year at Walmer Castle and Gardens

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8th March - 16th November 2025

Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks

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24th January - 28th November 2025

Cold War Bunker Tour

Refurbished and re-equipped to look as it was in the 1950s, the bunker gives the visitor the chance to experience its atmosphere and glimpse into Cold War England.

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1st March - 14th December 2025

Faversham Artisan Craft and Gift Markets 2025

A selection of the best of the area's products including jewellery , candles , ceramics , homeware , artwork , photography, beauty , food, fashion and much ,much more.

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28th November - 14th December 2025

Rochester Christmas Market

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8th November - 23rd December 2025

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Spa Valley Railway in Kent

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22nd November - 24th December 2025

A Truly Magical Christmas at Rare Breeds Centre

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1st December - 24th December 2025

The Elf Express 2025

This festive family tradition brings the magic of Christmas to Quex Adventure Farm Park

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12th December - 31st December 2025

Snowdrop & Sneaky - A Christmas Adventure

Join us at the St George's Arts Centre for a festive Christmas Adventure in our Winter Wonderland. Travel through the magical forest with Snowdrop & Sneaky whilst they overcome obstacles, meet woodland creatures and become firm friends.

6th January - 31st December 2025

Sensory Room

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21st November - 31st December 2025

Christmas at Bedgebury 2025

21st November - 31st December 2025

Christmas Lights at Leeds Castle (1)

5th December - 4th January 2026

Cinderella (1)

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5th December - 4th January 2026

Christmas Panto - Cinderella

Wicked Productions return to The Woodville Theatre for their eighth sensational year with the fairy godmother of all pantomimes – Cinderella!

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5th February - 10th January 2026

Stick Man trail

Waves Breaking On A Lee Shore At Margate

8th April - 19th April 2026

Turner’s 'Waves Breaking on a Lee Shore at Margate'

A special display of JMW Turner’s Margate painting at Turner Contemporary in Margate

Ongoing Events

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Highlight Tour Sunken Histories

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Active and Outdoors

Highlight Tour: The Sunken Boat - A glimpse into past histories

22nd August 2025

Get closer to key works during a staff-led Highlight Tour at Margate's Turner gallery

Family Highlight Tour The Sunken Boat

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Active and Outdoors

Free Family Highlight Tour: The Sunken Boat - A glimpse into past histories

16th August 2025

Discover the stories behind the artworks during a fun, hands-on Family Highlight Tour at Margate's Turner gallery

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

A New Day Festival 2025

15th August - 17th August 2025

A New Day Festival is a three day festival in the beautiful setting of Mount Ephraim Gardens, featuring the very best in Prog-rock, Classic rock, blues and roots music.

Tractorfest 2020

Heritage and Gardens

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Biddenden Tractorfest 2025

16th August - 17th August 2025

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Country Superstars present… Dolly and Friends

16th August 2025

This truly unique show telling the diverse story of Country Music

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Elvis - One More Time

16th August 2025

Join us for a wonderful evening with this amazing Elvis Tribute and his dancers

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Queen Outdoor Cinema Spectacular at Cobham Hall

16th August 2025

Relive the magic of Queen like never before! An all singing, all rocking night of QUEEN where you can immerse yourself in the world of one of the biggest bands ever and sing your heart out to Queen's greatest hits!

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Nature & Wildlife

Weekend Wellness Walk & Craft at Sevenoaks (1)

16th August 2025

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Roberto Pla Big Latino Band - Herne Bay Jazz

16th August 2025

A Celebration of Latin Jazz Excellence

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Westgate Hall Makers Market - August

16th August 2025

40 stalls featuring amazing makers and artists from Canterbury and beyond

Stick

Heritage and Gardens

Nature & Wildlife

Special Holidays/Seasons

Jeskyns Community Woodland Fun Day

16th August 2025

All welcome to meet Stick Man at Jeskyns Fun Day.

Green Lung Dreamland

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Green Lung (2025)

16th August 2025

UK Pagan Doom rockers will be coming to Dreamland's Ballroom in Margate for a special show!

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