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Festivals & Events
Beach Road, Westgate On Sea, Kent
CT8 8AD Thanet District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of CT8 8AD:
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"
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.
Run Whitstable and Herne Bay Summer 5k,10k
July 19
Hampton Pier., Herne Bay
All runners will receive a super cool, high quality medal, full race chip timing with instant results to view at the event or via our website as the race takes place, drinks, sweets as well as other offers and discounts from us at the Fix Events and from our partners.
The course is a nice flat, fast run along the waterfront.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
October 22
The Kings Hall , Herne Bay
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After the success of the 'Material Girl' and 'Much Betta!' tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever!
Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you!
Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you'd sing down the pub with the nation's number one tart.
The Whitstable and Herne Bay 1.5k, 5k, 10k
November 1
Hampton Pier Car Park, England
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ENTRIES FOR 2025 ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
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.
Run Whitstable and Herne Bay Summer 5k,10k
July 19
Hampton Pier., Herne Bay
All runners will receive a super cool, high quality medal, full race chip timing with instant results to view at the event or via our website as the race takes place, drinks, sweets as well as other offers and discounts from us at the Fix Events and from our partners. The course is a nice flat, fast run along the waterfront.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
October 22
The Kings Hall , Herne Bay
. After the success of the 'Material Girl' and 'Much Betta!' tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever! Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you! Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you'd sing down the pub with the nation's number one tart.
The Whitstable and Herne Bay 1.5k, 5k, 10k
November 1
Hampton Pier Car Park, England
. ENTRIES FOR 2025 ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
