Events in Canterbury

Canterbury Historic River Tours

The King’s Bridge The King's Bridge, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Why not book a picturesque trip through the centre of beautiful, historic Canterbury? Canterbury Historic River Tours provide a range of multi-award-winning guided tours – fun for all the family! View the stunning architecture as you journey through the heart of Canterbury on the River Stour and discover parts of the city that are only […]

£17

Mischief at the Museum: 50 years of Bagpuss – Canterbury

The Beaney Museum 18 High Street, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

2024 marks 50 years of Bagpuss! Visit The Beanry Museum in Canterbury where The Clangers, Noggin the Nog and other Smallfilms characters have started raiding the museum for presents for Bagpuss! Explore the museum and solve the puzzles, help round up the party guests and celebrate 50 years of Canterbury’s most famous cat!  

£5.00

Living With Art: An Extraordinary Collection From an Ordinary Home – Canterbury

The Beaney Museum 18 High Street, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Visit the Beaney Museum in Canterbury and see their 'Living With Art' exhibition, showcasing a collection acquired over 38 years by local artist and collector Christopher Millbank. The exhibition includes original prints, paintings, sculptures and multiples along with other curious objects and items that have transformed Millbank’s ordinary home in Kent into an extraordinary treasure […]

Free

Shape of You

Gulbenkian Theatre Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury

Visit the Gulbenkian in Canterbury for a night of Ed Sheeran. The incredible stage production, ‘Shape of You’, features the amazing music of one of the world’s greatest singer-songwriters, Ed Sheeran, offering all of his classics in a completely LIVE performance from insanely talented musicians.

£23.00

9 to 5 The Musical – Canterbury

Gulbenkian Theatre Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury

Visit The Gulbenkian at the University of Kent, and spend the evening watching 9 to 5 The Musical, based on the hit movie 9 to 5, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, performed by the Canterbury Operatic Society.

£19.50

Festival Chamber Orchestra – Canterbury

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Hotel Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Hotel, Cathedral, The Precincts, Canterbury

Visit Canterbury Cathedral Lodge where The Festival Chamber Orchestra presents another programme of uplifting and emotive music. It features the Soprano voice of Kathryn Jenkin.

£22.00

Ash Art Exhibition and Sale – Canterbury

St Nicholas Church The Street, Ash, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Visit St Nicholas Church in Canterbury where the friends are holding their 20th Annual Art Exhibition and Sale. You will be able to see local artists displaying and selling their work. Homemade refreshments will be available.

£2.00

CSP in The Park – Canterbury

Dane John Gardens Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Visit Dane John Gardens for Canterbury's iconic free-to-enter music and arts festival. Come and experience vibrant music, art and cultural festivities, complimented by excellent international food vendors and a bar serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. CSP In The Park will also include a children's area.

Free

Pilgrims Hospices Cycle Challenge – Canterbury

Sports Pavilion University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Support the Pilgrims Hospices Cycle Challenge and get on your bike to explore the beautiful and varied countryside of East Kent. Open to new or seasoned cyclists.

£40.00

Canterbury Wine Festival

Westgate Hall Westgate Hall, Westgate Hall Road, Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Immerse yourself in the world of Kent’s award-winning wines – meet our renowned vineyards, from all corners of our county, taste over 45 wines and take your favourites home, for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience.  Have a chat with the producers who make Kent one of the most dynamic and thrilling wine regions in the UK, including Simpsons […]

£45 – £80

Punt And Dennis: We Are Not A Robot

The Marlowe Theatre The Friars, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt are hitting the road together for the first time in a decade! They may be older, but are they any wiser? After years of dissecting the news on Mock The Week and The Now Show, what lessons have they learned? And most importantly, do they have any new jokes up […]

£28

American Connections Tour at Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral Cathedral House, 11 The Precincts Canterbury, Canterbury, United Kingdom

American Connections Tour Explore the strong bond between the Canterbury Cathedral and the United States. Over the years, individuals from Canterbury have played pivotal roles in shaping American history, while Americans have left their own legacy at Canterbury Cathedral. Hear stories of the people who have shaped the history of the United States and learn […]

£5

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