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Kent is known as the Garden of England, a county with a glorious natural landscape, stunning heritage coastline, award-winning attractions, offering an array of top-quality outdoor events all year round. Featuring a UNESCO World Heritage Site, numerous Blue Flag Beaches, historical, TV and film links and a whole host of seasonal events, ensures you'll find something different and something to love on every visit.   Head to Kent in 2024 and get into the festival spirit with a visit to one of the many free events happening across the county.

Don't miss the annual Leeds Castle Concert (13th July 2024),  an iconic event that is a highlight of the summer season or if you're looking for a something a bit more rural then look no further than Kent region's showcase event for farming, agriculture and countryside life - Kent County Show (5th - 7th July 2024).

What's on in Kent today?

To find out what's on in Kent today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date. Kent is a popular destination for day trips from London and for European travellers arriving into the UK by sea so events celebrating culture, food and music are never far away.  

The family-friendly coastal seaside resorts such as Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate have events calendars geared for keeping kids entertained whether it's during the holidays or for a weekend break. Historic Dover, medieval Sandwich and maritime Deal provide destinations ideal for a seaside getaway, a walking holiday or a cultural break by the sea.  Whilst Maidstone, the event's capital of Kent, makes for an ideal base for festival goers, adventure weekenders or for exploring this beautiful county.  

What's on in Kent?

Take a look at our snapshot of events in Kent below, or head on down to the bottom of the page to see more...

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The guide below shows our calendar of events in Kent. Whether you're local or visiting the area, find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button or by scrolling through the events listing.

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  1. Easter Weekend 5 Nations BRX Championship Double-Header

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    Sporting Events

    Canterbury

    The fan favourite Motorsport UK British Rallycross Championship 5 Nations Trophy is back! Set to take place in the home of rallycross for the first two rounds of what is set to be an epic season.

    The event will have two rounds over two days, with…

    Dates

    From:
    30 Mar 2024to1 Apr 2024Open 09:00 - 17:00
  2. Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime

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    Theatre

    Chatham

    Taking to the stage from Thursday 12 December 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025. Following the tremendous success of the smash hit, Aladdin, we're thrilled to present a LARGER-THAN-LIFE adventure!

    Join Jack, Dame Trott, and the lovable Clarabelle the…

    Dates

    From:
    12 Dec 2024to5 Jan 2025
  3. Wealden Pullman Sunday Lunch

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    Food

    Station Road, Tenterden

    Sunday Lunch New date added for Fathers Day 16th June! Sure to be popular!
    A traditional Roast Lunch is served on Sunday afternoons between April & October. Especially popular for birthdays and family celebrations, the Wealden Pullman is available…

    Dates

    From:
    16 June 2024Open 12:30 - 15:30
  4. Creative Drawing Workshop

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    Arts

    Faversham

    Artist and educator Robert Lamoon returns to Belmont for a second series of creative drawing workshops exploring the delights of the gardens, each with a different theme.

    Lamoon is an experienced teacher, who will encourage your creativity and…

    Dates

    From:
    24 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
  5. Green Fun Day

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    Outdoor Event / Activities

    Station Road, Tenterden

    Fun for all ages Free face painting Live musicNature talks and storytelling
    Green Living ideas
    Raffle with Mr Doodle prizes ...and much more!

    Dates

    From:
    7 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
  6. Broadstairs Easter Food Festival

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    Easter

    Broadstairs

    80+ stalls of produce and hot food at Victoria Gardens over the Easter weekend

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    From:
    29 Mar 2024to31 Mar 2024Open 10:00 - 17:00
  7. The Kent Wedding Show

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    Special Events

    Maidstone

    Make your wedding planning simple & stress-free. The Kent Wedding Show brings together the best local wedding suppliers and specialists in the industry.

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    From:
    28 Apr 2024
  8. Kids Herbal Workshop: Plants and Potions

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    Childrens Events

    Faversham

    Local herbalist Mandy Rickard set up Junior herbalist club in Kent in 2023 to teach children how to look after their health, the planet, connecting with and enjoying the abundant plants around us.

    This will be a taster session to the regular…

    Dates

    From:
    10 Apr 2024Open 10:30 - 11:30
  9. Diesel Gala

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    Heritage & History

    Station Road, Tenterden

    K&ESR Diesel Gala
    12th, 13th & 14th April 2024
    Join us as we celebrate everything Diesel!

    Dates

    From:
    12 Apr 2024to14 Apr 2024Open 10:00 - 18:00
  10. Sandwich Food Fayre

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    Food

    Local Food and drink stalls with  street closures and street music add to the atmosphere.  Our lovely medieval town centre will be closed to traffic both days.

    Dates

    From:
    8 June 2024to9 June 2024
  11. Poppy Ride Kent

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    Cycling

    Ball Lane, Kennington

    Take on an incredible ride alongside veterans, choosing 1 of 3 scenic routes of varying distances (140km/100km/45km), following the historic trail of the Battle of Britain.

    Using decades of cycling know-how, each of the three distance routes…

    Dates

    From:
    12 May 2024Open 08:00 - 17:00