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Festivals & Events
Boyke Lane, Canterbury, Kent
CT4 6XG Shepway District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of CT4 6XG:
Annual Festivals & Events
Whitstable Oyster Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A celebration of Whitstable’s oyster fishing heritage, with food stalls, entertainment, and oyster-eating competitions.
Kent County Show
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A major agricultural show featuring livestock, local food, rural crafts, equestrian competitions, and gardening displays.
Southbeats Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A vibrant festival offering house, drum & bass, and hip-hop music in the Kent countryside.
Rochester Dickensian Christmas
Annually, during December
Location: Kent
A festive celebration of Charles Dickens, with parades, Victorian costumes, and lantern displays.
Canterbury Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Kent
Kent’s international arts festival, offering a mix of music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts in the heart of historic Canterbury.
Faversham Hop Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A weekend festival celebrating Kent’s hop-picking heritage, with live music, parades, and craft stalls.
Leeds Castle Classical Concert
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An outdoor classical concert set in the stunning grounds of Leeds Castle, featuring live orchestras and fireworks.
Ramsgate Festival of Sound
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An immersive sound and arts festival set in the coastal town of Ramsgate, offering performances and sound installations.
Whitstable Oyster Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A celebration of Whitstable’s oyster fishing heritage, with food stalls, entertainment, and oyster-eating competitions.
Kent County Show
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A major agricultural show featuring livestock, local food, rural crafts, equestrian competitions, and gardening displays.
Southbeats Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A vibrant festival offering house, drum & bass, and hip-hop music in the Kent countryside.
Rochester Dickensian Christmas
Annually, during December
Location: Kent
A festive celebration of Charles Dickens, with parades, Victorian costumes, and lantern displays.
Canterbury Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Kent
Kent’s international arts festival, offering a mix of music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts in the heart of historic Canterbury.
Faversham Hop Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A weekend festival celebrating Kent’s hop-picking heritage, with live music, parades, and craft stalls.
Leeds Castle Classical Concert
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An outdoor classical concert set in the stunning grounds of Leeds Castle, featuring live orchestras and fireworks.
Ramsgate Festival of Sound
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An immersive sound and arts festival set in the coastal town of Ramsgate, offering performances and sound installations.
Other Events"
Jonny & The Baptists: The Happiness Index
May 30
Quarterhouse, Folkestone
First, an hour of songs and stories about why we are (or are not) happy; followed by a work-in-progress of our next show. What will it be? Well, a charming double act with a penchant for political humor and musical comedy of course.
A historical walk from Faversham to Oare
June 1
Faversham Recreation Ground, Folkestone
The walk will start at Faversham Recreation Ground. From the park we will make our way through the historic town of Faversham and onto a path skirting the estuary to Oare.
Faversham to Graveney Marshes Walk
June 1
Faversham Recreation Ground, Faversham
We’ll start at Faversham Rec Ground, following the historic Saxon Shore Way and the King Charles III England Coast Path towards the coast 🌊, walking through the tranquil Graveney Marshes, passing by the stunning South Swale Nature Reserve, and continue on to Goodnestone, winding through orchards ðŸ and fields back to the starting point🌾.
A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, breathe in the fresh air, and experience the beauty of the Kent countryside! Don’t miss this unforgettable adventure! 🌳✨
📅 Date: 1st June 2025
💷 Cost: £7 per person
â° Meeting Time: 09:15 for 09:30 start
📠Meeting Location: Faversham Recreation Ground, 51 Park Rd, Faversham ME13 8EU
ðŸ…¿ï¸ Car Parking Charges: Not included.
Canterbury Outer Ring Challenge
June 7
St Peters Church Bridge, Canterbury
Step into the heart of Kent with our Canterbury Outer Ring Walking Challenge 🌳🚶â€â™‚ï¸
Prepare for an exhilarating journey as you explore the hidden gems of the countryside. From charming villages like Bridge and Littlebourne, steeped in history with their medieval churches and quaint cottages, to the endless vistas of vibrant orchards, lush fields, and ancient woodlands such as Larkey Valley Wood, every step promises an unforgettable experience.
Sheldwich to Selling Weekday Evening Walk
June 18
St James Church, Sheldwich
📅 Date: 18th June 2025
💷 Cost: £5 per person
â° Meeting Time: 17:45 for 18:00 start
📠Meeting Location: St. James' Church, Sheldwich, ME13 0PA
ðŸ…¿ï¸ Car Parking Charges: Not included (£0.
The Comedy Club Ashford:Unmissable 2025 Nights Out
September 26
Ashford International Hotel., Ashford
. The Comedy Club Presents: A Night of Laughter You'll Never Forget - Friday 26th September 2025
Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable night of comedy brought to you by The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and respected names in the UK comedy industry.
The UK Slide Guitar Festival 2025 - Folkestone
November 14
Clifton Hotel, Folkestone
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Very excited to share news of The Slide Guitar Festival 2025, coming to Folkestone later this year! Michael Messer and Phillip Henry will be welcoming anyone interested in playing slide guitar in blues and roots styles, for a weekend of tuition, jam sessions, student performances, great company, and a special Saturday night performance.
Jonny & The Baptists: The Happiness Index
May 30
Quarterhouse, Folkestone
First, an hour of songs and stories about why we are (or are not) happy; followed by a work-in-progress of our next show. What will it be? Well, a charming double act with a penchant for political humor and musical comedy of course.
A historical walk from Faversham to Oare
June 1
Faversham Recreation Ground, Folkestone
The walk will start at Faversham Recreation Ground. From the park we will make our way through the historic town of Faversham and onto a path skirting the estuary to Oare.
Faversham to Graveney Marshes Walk
June 1
Faversham Recreation Ground, Faversham
We’ll start at Faversham Rec Ground, following the historic Saxon Shore Way and the King Charles III England Coast Path towards the coast 🌊, walking through the tranquil Graveney Marshes, passing by the stunning South Swale Nature Reserve, and continue on to Goodnestone, winding through orchards ðŸ and fields back to the starting point🌾. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, breathe in the fresh air, and experience the beauty of the Kent countryside! Don’t miss this unforgettable adventure! 🌳✨ 📅 Date: 1st June 2025 💷 Cost: £7 per person â° Meeting Time: 09:15 for 09:30 start 📠Meeting Location: Faversham Recreation Ground, 51 Park Rd, Faversham ME13 8EU ðŸ…¿ï¸ Car Parking Charges: Not included.
Canterbury Outer Ring Challenge
June 7
St Peters Church Bridge, Canterbury
Step into the heart of Kent with our Canterbury Outer Ring Walking Challenge 🌳🚶â€â™‚ï¸ Prepare for an exhilarating journey as you explore the hidden gems of the countryside. From charming villages like Bridge and Littlebourne, steeped in history with their medieval churches and quaint cottages, to the endless vistas of vibrant orchards, lush fields, and ancient woodlands such as Larkey Valley Wood, every step promises an unforgettable experience.
Sheldwich to Selling Weekday Evening Walk
June 18
St James Church, Sheldwich
📅 Date: 18th June 2025 💷 Cost: £5 per person â° Meeting Time: 17:45 for 18:00 start 📠Meeting Location: St. James' Church, Sheldwich, ME13 0PA ðŸ…¿ï¸ Car Parking Charges: Not included (£0.
The Comedy Club Ashford:Unmissable 2025 Nights Out
September 26
Ashford International Hotel., Ashford
. The Comedy Club Presents: A Night of Laughter You'll Never Forget - Friday 26th September 2025 Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable night of comedy brought to you by The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and respected names in the UK comedy industry.
The UK Slide Guitar Festival 2025 - Folkestone
November 14
Clifton Hotel, Folkestone
. Very excited to share news of The Slide Guitar Festival 2025, coming to Folkestone later this year! Michael Messer and Phillip Henry will be welcoming anyone interested in playing slide guitar in blues and roots styles, for a weekend of tuition, jam sessions, student performances, great company, and a special Saturday night performance.
