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The Hermitage Millennium Amphitheatre Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

Join the performing arts scene this summer with many family-friendly workshops held at Maidstone’s Amphitheatre for all ages. Theatre-inspired workshops include Matilda, Encanto, Six and Peter Pan. Our opinion on the event We love the wonders of musical theatre and these workshops are an opportunity for children to build their confidence and fall in love […]

Free

Margate Pride

The Oval Bandstand & Lawns Eastern Esplanade, Cliftonville, Margate, Kent, United Kingdom

Join the excitement and colourful energy at this year’s Margate Pride. With activities throughout the day, pride features plenty of workshops live performances and a vibrant parade. Sing along, dance along and celebrate the LGBTQA+ community together across Margate. Our opinion on the event  Margate is a hub for bright and bold events and their […]

Free

Medway Pride

337-341 High Street Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom

Medway Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, bringing everyone together. Building on the past success of the previous pride events, Medway’s pride takes place for a week. Featuring creative workshops, exhibitions, talks and guided history tours around Chatham Intra, it's not to be missed. Our opinion on the event Pride is a celebratory […]

Free

Biddenden Tractorfest 2023

Holden Farm Sissinghurst Road, Kent, United Kingdom

Returning for another year, Biddenden Tractorfest is a fun day out for all the family. Featuring over 200 tractor exhibitions, various demonstrations, stalls, vehicles and children’s entertainment, you’ll be spoilt with activities. This event offers arena and animal displays, live music, and incredible food and drink options, all in the heart of the Kent countryside. Our […]

£5.50 – £11

Shanties on the Ship

Chatham Dockyard Main Gate Road, Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom

The Sandilands Shanty Crew and The Rogue Shanty Buoys are performing live for a night to remember. Showcasing favourite sea shanties, in this first-of-its-kind event, join in with the fun at the Dockyard. Our opinion on the event We love a night of sing-along type music and this event sounds like the ideal, wholesome performance […]

£15

Teddy’s Bear Picnic

Kent and East Sussex Railway Tenterden Town Station Station Road, Tenterden, Kent, United Kingdom

During the August Bank Holiday weekend, kids are invited to bring along their teddy bear or soft toy to experience a free trip on a Heritage train (alongside a fare-paying adult). Enjoy teddy bear activities onboard the train, such as making your own teddy bear badge. Visit the tea room for a spot of refreshments […]

£13.50 – £24.50

Dover Pride

Dover Kent, United Kingdom

Celebrate Dover’s LGBTQ+ community at this year’s pride event. Join in with plenty of activities including live music, entertainment, a local market and a parade march. Experience the colourful wonders of pride and celebrate with all of the family. Our opinion on the event We love pride and how it’s an opportunity to welcome everyone […]

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

East Kent Beer and Cider Festival

East Kent Railway Station Road, Shepherdswell, Kent, United Kingdom

Returning this year, come along and enjoy a heritage train ride and a pint for a great day out. As an amazing family experience, it’s suitable for all ages, featuring plenty of attractions and a local beer and cider list to sample. Our opinion on the event Summer is about enjoying a refreshing pint and […]

Free

Ice Cream Festival

Kent Life Lock Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

Experience an ice-cold treat this Bank Holiday weekend at the annual Ice Cream Festival. This event features over 40 varieties of ice creams to try with a waffle or part of a sundae. Enjoy the selection on offer and the live entertainment available. Our opinion on the event We love ice cream, especially during the […]

£12

Sticks and Stones Festival

Fort Amherst Dock Road, Kent, United Kingdom

Experience a day of discovering new things and opening your mind to different experiences at the Sticks and Stones Festival. This day provides people with the tools to develop their wellbeing, healthy living and mindfulness with live performances, workshops and stalls to browse. Activities vary from yoga, candle making, carpentry to skating, and an array […]

Free

We Love Hythe Food Festival

Hythe Green Portland Road, Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom

The We Love Hythe Food Festival returns on the August Bank Holiday Weekend. This three-day event features over 70 stalls with various cuisines to sample. As a free-entry festival, enjoy a fun day with the family, trying many types of food. Our opinion on the event We’re big food lovers and this annual event is […]

Free

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