Creative Arts in Diversity Festival

Maidstone

Type:Free Event

Brenchley Gardens, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QJ
Maidstone Diversity Festival

About

The Creative Arts in Diversity Festival brings a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of Maidstone’s rich multicultural community to Coming to Brenchley Gardens in Maidstone, Kent this summer.

Taking place on 4 July 2026 the festival brings together cultures from African, Caribbean, Asian, and Southern & Eastern European backgrounds through creativity and the arts.

Enjoy a full day of live music and dance, cultural performances, creative workshops, a Parade of Cultures, fashion show, and a global food market.

With activities for all ages, the festival creates an inclusive space for connection, shared learning, and cultural pride.

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Free to visit

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Opening Times

Season (4 July 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday12:00 - 17:00

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