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Festivals & Events
DA12 9RL
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of DA12 9RL:
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"
Detling Showground Antiques and Vintage Fair
May 31
Detling Showground, Detling
The amazing Detling Showground Antiques and Vintage Fair (nr. Maidstone, Kent) returns on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June.
Kent Bead Fair - Free Entry and Refreshments!
June 7
Farningham Village Hall, Dartford
.
The Latest Semi Precious Beads and Pearls By MrBead, And Seed Beads and Findings By Southampton Bead Shop.
Phantoms of the Popera - Chatham
June 10
Central Theatre, Chatham, Chatham
The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre.
Following on from their critically-acclaimed 20th Anniversary album and tour, The UK's
No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4, now unleash their unique
trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer, for a night
you will truly never forget.
A historical walk on the Summer Solstice
June 21
Cobham Manor, Aylesford
The walk will start at Cobham Manor Carpark which is a paid car park. From the car park we will make our way through the park heading towards Little Kit’s Coty and Kit’s Coty itself then venture onto see the White Horse Stone.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
June 21
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Trosley Country Park Loop from Addington
June 24
The George, Trottcliffe
Thought to be the best-preserved megalithic tomb in Kent, Coldrum offers a rare and atmospheric glimpse into the lives—and beliefs—of our prehistoric ancestors. The name ‘Coldrum’ may even have Saxon origins, hinting at the long continuity of human presence in the area.
Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley
August 10
Danson Park,, Bexleyheath
.
Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley features an massive open air stage with state of the art production and special effects.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
September 10
Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
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. Plus a special segment dedicated to her dear friend The Vivienne.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
September 20
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Authors Networking Event- BB's Gala 25
October 11
Balham, London
Join us for all the fun and make some amazing networks..
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
November 8
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Rochester Cathedral
November 25
Rochester Cathedral,, Rochester
.
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
Beauty and The Beast
December 13
The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
.
Join us on a magical journey in our Christmas Pantomime suitable for all the family!
A traditional family pantomime of Beauty and The Beast produced by the People's Choice Award Winners of Brentwood Sophisticated Entertainment in Brentwood's first ever resident Pantomime!
Join our cast for an all singing, all dancing extravaganza, not forgetting lots of laughs and audience participation with a true pantomime twist!
The perfect Christmas treat - fitting for the whole family!
Shows run between 13th December 2025 - 4th January 2026
Book your tickets now to avoid disappointment, this show is not to be missed!
URLs:
Tickets: https://go.
Detling Showground Antiques and Vintage Fair
May 31
Detling Showground, Detling
The amazing Detling Showground Antiques and Vintage Fair (nr. Maidstone, Kent) returns on Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June.
Kent Bead Fair - Free Entry and Refreshments!
June 7
Farningham Village Hall, Dartford
. The Latest Semi Precious Beads and Pearls By MrBead, And Seed Beads and Findings By Southampton Bead Shop.
Phantoms of the Popera - Chatham
June 10
Central Theatre, Chatham, Chatham
The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre. Following on from their critically-acclaimed 20th Anniversary album and tour, The UK's No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4, now unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer, for a night you will truly never forget.
A historical walk on the Summer Solstice
June 21
Cobham Manor, Aylesford
The walk will start at Cobham Manor Carpark which is a paid car park. From the car park we will make our way through the park heading towards Little Kit’s Coty and Kit’s Coty itself then venture onto see the White Horse Stone.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
June 21
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Trosley Country Park Loop from Addington
June 24
The George, Trottcliffe
Thought to be the best-preserved megalithic tomb in Kent, Coldrum offers a rare and atmospheric glimpse into the lives—and beliefs—of our prehistoric ancestors. The name ‘Coldrum’ may even have Saxon origins, hinting at the long continuity of human presence in the area.
Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley
August 10
Danson Park,, Bexleyheath
. Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley features an massive open air stage with state of the art production and special effects.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
September 10
Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
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. Plus a special segment dedicated to her dear friend The Vivienne.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
September 20
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Authors Networking Event- BB's Gala 25
October 11
Balham, London
Join us for all the fun and make some amazing networks..
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
November 8
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Rochester Cathedral
November 25
Rochester Cathedral,, Rochester
. Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
Beauty and The Beast
December 13
The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood
. Join us on a magical journey in our Christmas Pantomime suitable for all the family! A traditional family pantomime of Beauty and The Beast produced by the People's Choice Award Winners of Brentwood Sophisticated Entertainment in Brentwood's first ever resident Pantomime! Join our cast for an all singing, all dancing extravaganza, not forgetting lots of laughs and audience participation with a true pantomime twist! The perfect Christmas treat - fitting for the whole family! Shows run between 13th December 2025 - 4th January 2026 Book your tickets now to avoid disappointment, this show is not to be missed! URLs: Tickets: https://go.
