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 […]
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 […]
Visit Chatham Dockyards from March to September to experience the exhilarating story of the RNLI as the lifesaving charity celebrates its 200th anniversary in a brand-new exhibition for 2024. The exhibition is included in your entry ticket to The Historic Dockyard Chatham, making it a truly unmissable experience for visitors of all ages.
Visit Chatham Historic Dockyard and embark on an exciting rescue mission with RNLI’s Stormy Stan and the Storm Force Crew. Scatty the Seagull was enticed into a game of hide and seek with Petey and Polly and now there are lifebuoys scattered throughout the Historic Dockyard. Be ready to answer the call and lend Stormy […]
John Lydon, also known as Johnny Rotten, is a legendary and iconic figure who revolutionized music and ignited a cultural movement. As the frontman and lyricist of the pioneering band Sex...
Visit Benenden Theatre in Cranbrook and join Ellie and Helen as they celebrate ten years of scumminess! Feel normal about your parenting skills, or very smug about being child-free, bring your gin, pop a panty liner in, and let’s party! Laughs galore! Age Restriction: 16+
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.
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.
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.
The Oval Bandstand and Lawns in Margate for their popular summer season of concerts - on Sunday 5th May with the 'Dukes of Swing'. Doors, toilets and concessions open: 1pm - 5pm Concert: 2pm – 4pm A fully licensed bar and food is available (alcohol and food is not to be brought into venue, bag […]
Visit Bilsington Priory Estate in Ashford for their woodland walk and cream tea in aid of Pilgrims Hospices. Booking is essential, £10 includes cream tea and access to a woodland walk on the estate. Please bring your wellies and friendly dogs on leads are welcome.
Visit the Oval Bandstand and Lawns in Margate for their paw-sitively awesome dog show! Categories range from Best Fancy Dress to Waggiest Tail and the coveted Best in Show. All dogs are welcome! The competition starts at 1pm, so arrive by 12pm to register! Entry fee is £2 per dog and spectators can join the […]
Visit The Hazlitt Theatre in Maidstone for 'Dear Zoo' - the perfect introduction to theatre for young children. The show is packed full of puppetry, songs and, of course, all the animals from this classic children's book.
Visit The Central Theatre in Chatham for an unforgettable evening combining Bob Marley’s superb, distinctive vocals with flawless musicianship as a supremely talented cast recreate Could You Be Loved, Is This Love, One Love and more.
Join us for our monthly vintage fair located in the heart of Rochester. You’ll find an array of vintage clothing, accessories and homeware all from the 1960’s onwards from lots of local traders. This is a free event. We are wheelchair and buggy friendly, dogs are welcome too. We’re located just off the high street […]
Families, collectors, adult builders, and all LEGO enthusiasts will have an amazing day ahead! There's a wide array of activities to enjoy, from speed building competitions to impressive displays, along with opportunities to purchase loose bricks, both new and retired sets, minifigures, and accessories. You can also indulge in some dedicated building time.Join us for […]
Visit Hothfield Village Hall in Ashford for a Barn Dance with Attitude withe live music! Exercise your mind, your body and your smile! No experience or partner required! Just come and have fun! Please bring your own drinks and refreshments.
Join us for a morning’s journey into the world of still life drawing... with a twist! We'll be swapping out pencils for colourful threads and bringing everyday objects to life with the tactile charm of thread. About the event Come and learn the basic techniques of embroidery. Whether you’re looking to create a unique piece […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join in the excitement at Leeds Castle's Queen's Joust this bank holiday, where thrilling combat displays await the whole family. Witness knights charging past as England and France vie not just for victory, but for the Queen's favor! Two jousting sessions, at 1pm and 3.30pm, ensure you catch every heart-pounding moment and root for your […]
Come and join us for the inaugural Four Paws at the Fort event, celebrating our beloved four-legged companions! Enjoy a weekend filled with fun and excitement for dogs and their owners alike. Experience two days packed with exhibitions, stalls, entertaining competitions, and fantastic activities tailored for our furry friends.
Join us at Fort Amherst for our Half Term Squirrel Dash. £2.50 per child, hunt our troublesome squirrels around our site. When you have found all six you will receive a prize!  The Squirrel Dash takes approximately 90 minutes for the best experience you will require a mobile phone with a QR reader.  The Squirrel […]
Step into the 1940s with our WWII Weekend, returning for an exciting bank holiday celebration. In 2024, we mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings with special commemorations. New additions include the Wheels of War parade featuring vintage vehicles, while favorites like the Spitfire aircraft display and war dog demonstrations return. Enjoy activities like […]
Visit Trosley Country Park for their pirate themed self-led trail. Follow the map in search of CLUES! Reveal the secret word to claim your PRIZE!!! Maps are available to buy (or collect if pre paid ) from the cafe. Give yourself around an hour to complete the route. Wear appropriate footwear and clothing for the […]
🎶 The fabulous, free-to-attend Saturday Sessions are returning to #Dover Market Square this summer, showcasing our talented local musicians* To start next weekend's Bank Holiday off in true vintage style, Victoria Bass will be performing for us on Saturday, 25 May, from 12 noon until 2pm. 📅 Be sure to add all the dates to your social […]
Inaugural Standard Quay Blues Fest Set to Rock Faversham with Outdoor Stage and Bars, Supported by Papa Bianco & Barge Burger Faversham, 25th - 26th May – Faversham's vibrant music scene is about to get even hotter with the announcement of the inaugural Standard Quay Blues Fest. Taking place for the first time against […]
With over 250 million online views and countless TV appearances under his belt, Pete is firmly established as the UK's top comedy magician. You may have seen him on ITV1's Tonight at the London Palladium and The Next Great Magician, BBC1's The Magicians, The John Bishop Show and The Sarah Millican Television Programme, or caught one of his massively popular viral videos […]
Ramsgate Tunnels welcomes our very own historian Isaac Naylor, on the anniversary of the Dunkirk Evacuations, to deliver a talk about Ramsgate's role in this historic event. Between the 26th of May and the 4th of June, Ramsgate found itself at the centre of one of the 'epics' of the Second World War: the evacuation […]
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 […]
Join us during the May half-term holdiday for some hands-on activities and family fun in the fresh air. Discover Dover Castle’s part in Operation Fortitude in World War Two through an interactive play and children’s activities. Operation Fortitude was a plan by the Allies to divert the attention of Nazi Germany using fake tanks, airplanes […]
Create a wooden raft to take home before setting off on a trail across the park, try your hand at stream dipping and take part in our raft racing tournament. This event is recommended for children aged 2-11, any child wishing to take part requires a ticket, however, accompanying adults do not require tickets. This […]
Embark on a full day of off-road excitement with MTB coach Scott Wilson! Gain new skills, enhance your confidence, and tackle our 6km of thrilling MTB trails. Participants should be proficient in riding off-road terrain independently. Bike rental is available on-site for an additional fee. Join us for an unforgettable mountain biking experience! Ages: 8 […]
Explore the world of scents in your garden with Fragrance expert Virginie Daniau! Take a 30-minute guided walk to discover unexpected fragrances, then join us for a craft session in the Education Room. Don't miss this sensory experience! Garden opening times are 12:30pm - 5:30pm and ticket prices allow entry to the gardens both before […]
Get creative at our Print a Pennant Workshop! Work with artist Becky Vincer to design and print your own colorful fabric pennant to take home. Using heat transfer papers, stencils, and doilies, you'll explore sublimation printing—a mess-free dyeing technique. Let your imagination soar as you create shapes inspired by Godinton House and Gardens. Don't miss […]
Dive into the world of aquatic life with Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership's Pond Dipping activity! Explore the ponds in the garden and discover the fascinating underwater world of mini-beasts. Using nets, we'll carefully examine the creatures we find in trays, learning about their roles in the pond ecosystem and food chain. Join us for an […]
Get set for Maidstone's Mote Park to come alive again with Rock The Mote, featuring top UK tribute acts celebrating artists past and present. Enjoy stadium-quality staging and production at a fraction of the cost. Experience a diverse lineup of genres, DJ sets, a beer, cider and ale village, street food, cocktail vendors, and fairground […]
Come along and join in with some of our best summer activities at RSPB Dungeness. Free entry for all visitors on this day but donations towards our conservation work is always very welcome. There is no need to book as all the activities will be free to participate in too. This is an event that […]
Join us in celebrating our 10th Anniversary at our open day! The event will run from 10 am to 4:30 pm and will feature free activities throughout the day. Enjoy taster tours, displays, and the opportunity to ask our Tunnel Rats questions. Explore artefacts from our archives and much more! Additionally, there will be living history displays, an […]
Calling all beachcombers! Unleash your inner artist and transform the wonders of the seaside into a stunning piece of jewellery. This workshop will guide you through creating a unique silver metal clay pendant inspired by your favourite coastal finds. You will learn how to handle the clay, roll it out and use textures, moulds and tools […]