Late Night Shopping Night

Ashford Designer Outlet Kimberley Way, Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom

Are you ready to shop the sales? Join the late-night shopping event for 20% off brands you love. Ranging in brands from Coach, Ted Baker to All Saints and 50 more, treat yourself to find a bargain for your holiday shop.

Free

Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty Live 

Cineworld Rochester Medway Valley Leisure Park Chariot Way, Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom

Are you a big ballet fan? Head to your local cinema and watch an iconic performance of The Sleeping Beauty Ballet live by The Royal Ballet performed at The Royal Opera House. Experience the wonders of the inspiring storyline, talent of the ballerinas, intricate costumes and Tchaikovsky’s astonishing music for one night only.

£15.75 – £18

Mods and Sixties Festival

Olby's Soul Cafe Olby's Soul Cafe, 3-5 King St, Margate, Margate, Kent, United Kingdom

Reminisce about Mod Culture and the sixties era at this jam-packed event over the bank holiday weekend. The lineup features live music from a diverse list of artists, DJ club nights and the famous scooter run. With a market across the weekend and taking place in Olby’s, you’re spoilt for choice with food options.

£54

Kent Garden Show

Detling Showground Detling Hill, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

Experience Kent’s best at this year’s Garden Show. Featuring 300 exhibitors, discover endless gardening goods and admire the many floral displays in the floral marques. The colourful event includes a craft pavilion, food hall, entertainment from a brass band and children’s rides. Special guests including Jacqueline Aviolet and Jim Buttress will feature across the weekend. […]

£10 – £12

WWII Weekend

Dover Castle Dover Castle, Castle Hill Rd., Dover, Dover, Kent, United Kingdom

Experience the action and atmosphere of the 1940s with the educational WWII weekend this bank holiday. Watch the intense battle between the Allies and German forces with real-life army vehicles and pyrotechnics. The event features what life was like on the homefront and the blitz and includes getting a victory roll hairdo at the 1940s […]

£2 – £85

Biddenden Flower Festival

All Saint's Biddenden High Street, Biddenden, Kent, United Kingdom

Join the annual Flower Festival in Biddenden this year with the theme ‘A Moment in Time.’ Held during the late May Bank Holiday weekend, the event features stunning floral displays, plant stalls, locally baked goods and music entertainment. Open to all visitors, it’s a lovely family-friendly event!

Free

The Chatham Maritime Food and Drink Festival 

Chatham Maritime Marina Chatham Maritime Marina, Leviathan Way, St Mary's Island, Chatham, Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom

The annual festival is back, taking place over the bank holiday weekend at the end of May. Featuring a vast range of locally produced foods, international delights and various beverages to try, there’s plenty on offer to tempt your taste buds. The event offers a diverse range of exceptional food stalls, live music for all […]

Free

The Summer Love Festival

Mote Park Mote Avenue, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

The Summer Love Festival returns to Mote Park with a diverse range of Reggae and Ska music for everyone to enjoy. Featuring many acts including David Rodican, Maxi Priest and Gentleman’s Dub Club, the list of talent is huge. With worldwide street food, a beer, cider and ale corner, gin and prosecco bars, funfair rides, […]

£6 – £55

Variety Show and Open Mic Night

Fond Coffee 1-2 Jewry Lane, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Join a room full of creatives at open mic night. As an ongoing event on the last Saturday of every month, it’s an opportunity to showcase your talent. Whether it’s music, spoken text, mini drag opera, video art, a PowerPoint presentation or multimedia mashup, all types of shows are welcomed. Work-in-progress pieces are also encouraged. […]

Free

The Big Gig for Leas Cliff Hall Lift 

Leas Cliff Hall Leas Cliff Hall, The Leas, Folkestone, Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

Prepare for an evening of fun and laughter with a one-off comedy performance at Leas Cliff Hall. Starring four headline comedians, you’ll experience a diverse range of humour and excitement. The charitable event donates all profits towards the restoration of the Leas Cliff Hall Lift. It’s a night not to miss in Folkestone!

£25 – £28.80

The Soundcrash Funk and Soul Weekender 2023

Dreamland 49-51, Marine Terrace, Margate, Kent, United Kingdom

Taking the stage across the weekend, join Kool & the Gang for a unique musical performance. Sharing their musical genius with a blend of blues, disco, jazz and funk for more than half a century, it’s a festival not to be missed at Dreamland. Many other acts are included in the exciting line up such […]

£112

We Love 80s Festival

Mote Park Mote Avenue, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom

Go back in time to an era of renowned music at this 80s festival. Enjoy a diverse range of the biggest hits from the decade and celebrate everything the 1980s offered. Join artists, Tony Hadley, Go West and much more.

£29 – £44

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