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Ongoing Events

17th July - 27th July 2024

Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical

Pack up your glitter and all the wigs you can find because the iconic, joyous, and award-winning musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert

C Hall 2024

28th July 2024

Cobham Hall Guided Tours - July

Enjoy a guided tour of Cobham Hall with a local historian!

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20th July - 28th July 2024

Art Exhibition at Chartham Vineyard - Canterbury Society of Art

Members of the Canterbury Society of Art will display numerous original artworks in a variety of media

1st July - 31st July 2024

Ashford Food & Drink Festival

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4th July - 1st August 2024

Artist Open Call for Exhibition

The Tiny Transport exhibition is a celebration of transport-themed model making. We would like to invite artists to support this exhibition with 2D work on the theme of transportation.

Harvest At Balfour (NOV2021) (2)

23rd July - 4th August 2024

Woodland in the Winery

Faversham Passport Facebook

24th July - 7th August 2024

Faversham Passport Expo

Enjoy your summer holidays in Faversham, collect your passport and start the journey from the Visitor Information Centre.

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20th July - 11th August 2024

Sculpture Festival at Godinton House & Gardens

C Hall 2024

4th August - 11th August 2024

Cobham Hall Guided Tours - August

Enjoy a guided tour of Cobham Hall with a local historian!

30th July - 14th August 2024

CSF: Faustus

As part of Canterbury Shakespeare Festival... Doctor Faustus, restless for knowledge, forsakes scholarship for magic and makes a pact with the Devil

8th August - 15th August 2024

Scavenger Hunt at Hampton

Take a closer look at what’s on the beach,

9th August - 16th August 2024

Broadstairs Folk Week 2024

A hugely popular annual festival by the sea during August around the town of Broadstairs

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5th August - 16th August 2024

Wild Things Summer Camp

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1st August - 17th August 2024

CSF: Henry VI

Made up of Henry VI Part i and Part ii, this newly edited version brings the complex politics of Shakespeare’s text to the fore.

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3rd August - 17th August 2024

CSF: Edward IV

Made up of Henry VI Part ii and Part iii, this newly edited version brings life to a rarely staged trilogy.

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3rd August - 17th August 2024

CSF: Richard III

As part of Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 2024! Richard might not be the King, but he damn well wants to be

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3rd August - 17th August 2024

CSF: The Wars of the Roses

A compilation of all three parts of Shakespeare’s greatest history plays, Henry VI Parts i-iii and Richard III

Sheerness Seaside Festival 2024

10th August - 17th August 2024

Sheerness Seaside Festival and Carnival 2024

Sheerness Town Team proudly present a week of many & varied events including Sheerness Carnival celebrating "Sheerness" as a Seaside and former Navy Dockyard Town

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8th June - 18th August 2024

Canterbury’s Aphra Behn (1640-1689): Literature’s best kept secret

An exhibition exploring the dramatic life and work of writer Aphra Behn

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12th August - 19th August 2024

Introduction to Fishing

Gravesham Borough Council is reeling in the fun with fishing coaching sessions this summer!

Cycling Holiday Clubs

6th August - 20th August 2024

MTB Holiday Club

Aimed at young, club level riders, between the ages of 8 - 15 years old, take on a full day of mountain biking on our 6km of trails as well as our recently developed Skills Zone!

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12th August - 23rd August 2024

SummerZone children's holiday camp

Fun-filled holiday camp with sports and activities for your child to get involved in

Open Faversham

17th August - 25th August 2024

Open Faversham - Celebrating Heritage Across Faversham 2024

A packed programme of performances, exhibitions, talks, visits, social events, demonstrations, skills workshops and social events.

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21st July - 25th August 2024

Herne Bay Festival 2024

A season of sensational events in Herne Bay

13th August - 27th August 2024

Teach on the Beach

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10th August - 29th August 2024

Seashore Safari at Reculver

Join seaweed expert, Ian Tittley, for a walk along the seashore at Reculver

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22nd July - 30th August 2024

Farmyard Summer Fun!

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13th July - 31st August 2024

LUSH Canterbury X TMNT Pizza Party

Join us to celebrate all things resuable and plastic free

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1st July - 31st August 2024

Kids go Free this July and August at the K&ESR

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25th July - 31st August 2024

Lullingstone Roman Villa community open days

1st August - 31st August 2024

Herne Bay Art Trail Map

Welcome to the Herne Bay Art Trail Map for the summer holidays

24th June - 1st September 2024

Toxic Tales of Rochester Castle

Art Rebels Turner Contemporary

27th July 2024

Art Rebels: Make Your Mark

Free workshops for families each weekend at Turner Contemporary in Margate.

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22nd July - 1st September 2024

Summer of Play at Knole

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22nd July - 1st September 2024

A Summer of Selby Spies

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20th July - 1st September 2024

Summer of Play at Emmetts Garden (1)

Ed Clark

25th May - 1st September 2024

Ed Clark

This summer, Turner Contemporary will present the first institutional exhibition outside of the United States devoted to Ed Clark (1926–2019)

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27th July - 1st September 2024

'Big Top, Big Fun' Summer of Play

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20th July - 1st September 2024

Medieval Season at Dover Castle (2)

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20th July - 1st September 2024

Squerryes launch new kids Vineyard Trail to raise money for local Hospice (1)

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13th July - 1st September 2024

Knights of Hever Summer Jousting Tournament

24th July - 3rd September 2024

Adventures in Time Travel at Hever Castle

Pugin

7th September - 14th September 2024

Pugin Week 2024

Annual festival celebrating the life and work of the 19th Century architect Augustus Pugin

Ramsgate Tunnels

6th September - 15th September 2024

Heritage Open Days: Ramsgate Tunnels Exhibition

Explore the history of Ramsgate at this free exhibition which has been developed by Ramsgate Tunnels' volunteers.

Lynda Benglis

3rd February - 15th September 2024

Lynda Benglis

Turner Contemporary will present three recent sculptures by Lynda Benglis in the Sunley Gallery

Cobham Mausoleum Deana King

7th April - 29th September 2024

Cobham Wood and Mausoleum

Set within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cobham Wood is one of the few ancient wood pastures remaining in the UK. Comprising of open grassland and mature trees, this Special Site of Scientific Interest is grazed by Highland Cattle.

Milton New

30th March - 29th September 2024

Milton Chantry and 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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1st May - 30th September 2024

A Taste of Summer Tour at Chapel Down

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19th July - 30th September 2024

Earth Photo 2024 at Bedgebury National Pinetum

28th September - 6th October 2024

The Margate Bookie Litfest

The Margate Bookie litfest gets bigger and better every year!

Sea Searcher 2022

1st July - 20th October 2024

Seal and Wildlife Watching Trips

Take a trip to an active seal colony inside a National Nature Reserve

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4th October - 27th October 2024

Faversham Fringe

Faversham Fringe is a festival featuring all genres of the performing arts including theatre, comedy, magic, mentalism, dance, poetry, spoken word, storytelling, improv and hypnotism.

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31st July - 30th October 2024

Ramblers Wellbeing Walks at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest

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1st October - 31st October 2024

Create Music Village 2024

19th October - 2nd November 2024

Canterbury Festival 2024

Showcasing the best local, national and international acts in a fun-filled Festival atmosphere

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2nd March - 3rd November 2024

Faversham Triple Markets Weekend

Visitors and shoppers can visit both Faversham Charter Market and Best on Faversham Market on the Saturday and then enjoy Faversham Antiques Market on the Sunday. This weekend is the perfect time to visit Faversham as the town centre is lovely and busy with plenty to see and enjoy.

Quex Trick Or Treat

19th October - 3rd November 2024

Trick or Treat Trail and Slime Blaster Express

A spooktacular family friendly trip through the spooky woods at Quex, blasting the ghosts on the Slime Blaster Express and winning trick or treat surprises

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24th September - 5th November 2024

THE JOURNEY HOME - 6 WEEK ONLINE COURSE

Making More Waves ARK

8th November - 17th November 2024

Making More Waves Festival 2024

A celebration of performance created in East Kent, featuring some of the region’s best-loved creatives as well as emerging performers.

Festive Wreath Insta

30th November - 8th December 2024

Festive Wreath-Making Experience

Join us for a truly festive experience. Make your own fresh-foliage wreath using materials from Quex Gardens

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21st January - 15th December 2024

Rochester Farmers' Market

This traditional farmers' market takes place on the third Sunday of every month in Rochester.

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29th November - 15th December 2024

Rochester Christmas Market 2024

Get your Christmas shopping off to a fun and festive start at the Rochester Christmas Market. FREE to enter.

Eventissima Shopping Snip

2nd March - 15th December 2024

Faversham Artisan Crafts and Gift Markets 2024

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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6th December - 17th December 2024

The Wind in the Willows

Now it is on stage AT the Arden, Faversham's Theatre.

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9th November - 23rd December 2024

The Polar Express Train Ride Spa Valley

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15th November - 24th December 2024

Canterbury Christmas Market

Celebrate Christmas with our traditional festive market and sparkling lights in the medieval city centre

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30th November - 24th December 2024

The Elf Express 2024

This festive family tradition is going to be even bigger and better to celebrate its 10th year of bringing the magic of Christmas to Quex Adventure Farm Park

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28th September - 12th January 2025

Anya Gallaccio

Turner Contemporary will present the largest survey exhibition of Anya Gallaccio’s practice to date

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1st November - 16th May 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.

Ongoing Events

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Train Rides

Active and Outdoors

Miniature Steam Train Rides

28th July 2024

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

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Nature & Wildlife

Big Cat Sanctuary Open Days 2024

24th July - 28th July 2024

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

CSF: As You Like It

25th July - 28th July 2024

Romance in rural settings as part of Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 2024

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

The Crucible

25th July - 27th July 2024

El Galeon

Heritage and Gardens

El Galeon Andalucia

25th July - 28th July 2024

Visit this replica of a 17th Century Spanish Galleon in Ramsgate

DJ Tall Paul

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

DJ Tall Paul

26th July - 27th July 2024

Bringing the best of House music, Tall Paul is sure to create an electric atmosphere you won't want to miss.

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Michael® Starring Ben - the Magic of Michael Jackson

27th July 2024

The Ultimate Tribute to Michael Jackson

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

SIX The Musical

27th July - 28th July 2024

With a cast of 40 local talented performers, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the stage to reclaim their identities

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Heritage and Gardens

New Romney Country Fayre

27th July 2024

Nine Oaks Tale Of Jemima Puddleduck

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck

27th July 2024

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Heritage and Gardens

Langdon Guided Summer Walk

27th July 2024

The Langdon seasonal walks are about noticing and appreciating the beauty in each time of the year, and following the garden's journey from winter through to autumn.

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Abba Inferno

27th July 2024

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