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Canterbury Shakespeare Festival: Henry V

St Margaret’s Churchyard St Margaret’s Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom

The annual Canterbury Shakespeare Festival event returns, bringing the local community together to celebrate our country’s rich literary history. This year, the open-air theatre event performs Henry V. As a force of nature, this performance showcases one of Shakespeare’s great historical plays. Our opinion on the event As literary enthusiasts, we’re excited for the chance […]

Free

bOing! International Family Festival

University of Kent Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

The international family arts festival returns to the University of Kent this Bank Holiday weekend. This festival is packed with creativity and entertainment, from dance performances to outdoor theatre and exciting activities. With endless fun for all the family, enjoy the wonders of the Luminarium’s magical light and much more. Our opinion on the event […]

£4 – £6

Canterbury’s Cooking Food & Drink Festival

Dane John Gardens Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

The renowned Canterbury Food and Drink Festival is under new management, with Market Square Group taking over as the event organiser. They are set to introduce a fresh approach to the 3-day event, now named Canterbury’s Cooking. Entry will remain free of charge. Planned additions to the festival include a kitchen theatre featuring chef demonstrations, […]

Free

Pumpkin Patch 2023 – Canterbury

Whitefriars Square 14 Gravel Walk, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Visit Whitefriars Square in Canterbury between 23 – 27 October to pick a pumpkin from our pumpkin patch, decorate it and take it home! Including a Halloween VR ride and facepainting which both incur additional costs. All activities subject to availability. Our Comments: Pumpkin picking and go shopping at the same time, a perfect day […]

£1

Halloween Family Fun Day 2023 – Canterbury

Canterbury Garden Centre Canterbury Road, Herne Common, Nr. Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Dust those broomsticks off and dress to impress in your spookiest costume while you visit the Halloween Family Fun Day at Canterbury Garden Centre. Enjoy crazy science fun, face painting, arts and crafts and more, plus a spooky magic show. Our Comments: No need to book, just be prepared for some spooky fun!

Free

Spooky family Halloween Trail 2023 – Canterbury

Broome Park Hotel Broome Park Hotel, Canterbury Rd, Canterbury, Canterbury, Barham, Kent, United Kingdom

Take the trail through the spooky woods of Broome Park Hotel and find the golden pumpkins, followed by a ghostly disco, face painting and bouncy castle fun! Session 1: 4.45pm recommended for smaller children Session 2: 5.45pm Our Comments: This will be a perfect family event for those wanting to celebrate halloween in a fun […]

£7.50

Tyler Hill Fireworks and Bonfire 2023 – Canterbury

Tyler Hill Memorial Hall Summer Lane, Tyler Hill, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Tyler Hill Fireworks is a well established event which has been taking place in the village of Tyler Hill, Canterbury for well over 30 years. With rides, stalls, refreshments, a huge bonfire and fireworks, this is a fun night for all the family!

£11.25

Bridge Fireworks and Bonfire 2023 – Canterbury

Bridge Recreation Ground 5 Riverside Close, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Visit Bridge village for their annual fireworks and bonfire. Gates open at 5:30 and access is via Riverside Close and Patrixbourne Road only. Our Comments: This will be a fun family event!

£8

Canterbury Christmas Market 2023

Canterbury City Centre 14 Gravel Walk,, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

The Canterbury Christmas Market 2023 is here, ready to unfold a magical, festive spectacle that will warm your hearts. Explore the myriad of many Christmas-themed stalls whilst taking in the scent of mulled wine and hot chocolate, festive treats and the visual spectacle of handcrafted ornaments, unique gifts, and beautiful decorations. There is also an […]

Free

Christmas Late Night Shopping 2023 – Canterbury

Canterbury Garden Centre Canterbury Road, Herne Common, Nr. Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Visit Canterbury Garden Centre to get a head start on your Christmas shopping! Eat, drink and shop until late.  There will be special offers on the night and you can enjoy a complimentary mulled wine and festive treat. There will also be live Christmas music to shop to! Our Comments: There are always lovely decorations […]

Free

Captain Breadbeard’s Alternative Comedy Night (1)

Café No.35 Café No.35, 35 St Margaret's St, Canterbury

In the heart of Canterbury, join Dave Watt and Nick Surridge as they take the stage, hosting their unforgettable monthly alternative stand-up comedy night.

£10.00

Children’s Christmas Gingerbread Making Classes 2023

Fenwicks Canterbury St George's Street, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Every Thursday from 30th November to 21st December, visit the Eatery in Fenwicks for their gingerbread-making workshops. Mini bakers will have gingerbread, icing tubes, sprinkles and other tasty toppers at hand so they can add their personal touch and while they are busy in the kitchen, you can relax with a festive cream tea and […]

£15.00

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