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Maidstone
Kent is known as the Garden of England and its natural landscape makes for an array of top quality outdoor events all year round. Featuring a UNESCO World Heritage Site, numerous Blue Flag Beaches and historical links, seasonal events will ensure something different for every visit.
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 also European travellers arriving into the UK by sea so events celebrating culture, food and music are never far away,
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.
There's plenty for adults too with castles, gardens and museums providing a year-long supply of exhibitions, festivals and seasonal entertainment, none more so than at more than a dozen National Trust locations in Kent which display the Garden of England in all its glory.
If you're travelling from outside the area for an event in Hampshire, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation options to suit your needs.
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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.
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Outdoor Event / Activities
Goudhurst
Head out on an exciting forest journey at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest with Zog and his friends!
Follow the trail through the woods to find familiar characters from the story, collect stars as you learn like Zog did at dragon school, and…
Guided Walk
Rochester
Footsteps in Time are offering their costumed guided tours to the general public on a "turn up and go" basis.
Tour
Sun Street, Canterbury
Have fun discovering Canterbury with two quirky heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Canterbury? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather? Take one of our…
Gardens
Sevenoaks
Explore the fabulous hills around Riverhill at a breathtaking pace! Meet in Riverhill Car Park and finish in Café. Dogs Welcome. Adults only. No charge.
Exhibitions
Gillingham
The Museum is proud to present works inspired by the area's history and heritage, created by Medway Adult Education.
Included in standard admission prices.
Gardens
Sevenoaks
We hope a perfect time to admire the stunning Walled Garden Peony borders
Outdoor Event / Activities
Hampstead Lane, Yalding
SUPfun™ is all about getting on the water with others for some...fun. Remember the games kids play which gets them actively running around, like stuck in the mud? Well, SUPfun™ is based on these sorts of games, but on paddleboards. The activities…
Gardens
Leeds Castle Foundation, Leeds Castle, Maidstone
Join Leeds Castle in a week that focuses on the unveiling of the new Leeds Castle Gardens. Learn about landscape design and take special tours through newly planted areas of the gardens with the expert team at Leeds Castle.
Gardens
Edenbridge
Hever Castle's annual garden event showcases the glorious award winning gardens at the height of their summer beauty. Enjoy one of the finest displays of more than 4,000 roses in Kent, the Garden of England.
During the free guided tour of the…
Gardens
Sevenoaks
The beautiful ceramic flowers have been made by patients, families, staff members, volunteers and members of the community. We are inviting people to support Hospice in the Weald in memory of their loved one by dedicating a flower in their memory.…
Music
Well House, 38 Manor Road, Sole Street, Cobham
COBHAM CHOIR
Penny Clements choir director
Elizabeth Green soprano
POP GOES CHORAL
A concert of brilliantly arranged iconic pop hits from the 1950s to the present day. Including songs by The Everly Brothers, The Beatles, ABBA, Queen, Elton John,…
Run / Rally
Eynsford
New for 2019, Lullingstone Castle is delighted to present "Classics at the Castle" event on Saturday 29th June in aid of the Henry Spink Foundation - £5 of every admission goes to the charity. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire around 100…
Markets
Edenbridge
Celebrating its Fifth year, the Chiddingstone Castle Summer Vintage Fair takes place on Sunday 30th June in the Castle grounds from 11 till 4.30.
Listen to the splendid vintage style vocals of Steve Conway, join in dancing with the fabulous dancers…
Gardens
Faversham
Explore a host of private and community gardens in the heart of Faversham.
Special garden market 10am-4pm
Plus children's competition.
Entry to garden by guidebook only: £6 per person, £10 for 2.
Guidebooks available in advance from The Faversham…
Dance / Dancing
Gravesend
Disco for over 21's including DJ, Photobooth, LED dancefloor and raffle.
Playing all the best cheese, 80's, 90's, kisstory, club classics, old skool garage and club hits as well as taking requests on the night. Will occur monthly on either the…
Free Event
Westerham
Vintage Fairs with a French Flair!
We organise exceptional town centre brocantes (vintage markets) designed to showcase and promote a wide variety of local vendors of antiques and collectables.
Held at the historic 17th century Kings Arms Hotel…
Arts
Tonbridge
It's our 3rd birthday and we'd love you to join us to celebrate on the 6th July between 11 and 4 pm. Enjoy a glass of fizz and a piece of cake and chat to the artists including our new guest artist, Jane Cannon.
During the three years we've been…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Nr Sittingbourne
Weekend 6/7 July 2019, Longbow tuition Sat 6 morning, shoots PM and Sunday all day. Tradtional shoot to the Marks, Flight and Speed with real Longbows.
for more info, contact fraternity@longbow-archers.com
Free Event
Canterbury
Canterbury's fourth annual Medieval Pageant and Trail will take place on Saturday 6th July and is bound to be a highlight of this Summer's event calendar!
Commemorating Henry ll's pilgrimage to Canterbury and astonishing public apology in 1174 this…
Festival
Edenbridge
The Big O Vintage festival, is a vintage and retro festival in Edenbridge Kent. Packed full of life and vitality that celebrates "Life in Suburbia through the decades." A massive vintage and retro extravaganza that is affordable and offers a unique…
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