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Festivals & Events
St Johns Road, Gillingham, Medway
ME7 5PG Medway (B)
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of ME7 5PG:
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"
Southend Scene Spring Festival
May 25
Chinnerys Southend,, Southend-on-Sea
.
The coming Bank Holiday Weekend brings the first Southend Scene Spring Festival at Chinnery’s, Marine Parade, Southend on Sea.
The British Country Show Kent
May 25
Wings of the Morning Field, St Clere Estate, Sevenoaks
. The British Country Show Kent/Kent We Love Dogs/Festivals of Kids/Festivals of Cars - the show with something for everybody.
The British We love Dogs Kent
May 25
Wings of the Morning Field, St Clere Estate, Sevenoaks
.
The Dog Event with something for all four legged friends from CHARITY FUN DOG SHOWS with over 20 classes along with Pedigree dog shows running on both days.
Cuxton to Luddesdown Weekday Walk
May 28
Cuxton Post Office, Cuxton
Highlights include:
• Beginning our journey from Cuxton with views out over the River Medway and Blue Lake
• Walking through the town of Luddesdown with a rich history and a designated exceptional landscape.
• Stunning trail along the North Downs Way.
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.
Fawlty Towers Weekend 31/05/2025
May 31
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Maidstone
.
You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.
Fawlty Towers Revisited 06/06/2025
June 6
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Maidstone
.
Can Basil cope with social media, reality television and an invasion of tribute acts? Will Sybil drag the hotel into the 21st Century and does Manuel ever audition for Simon Cowell? Who is the mystery guest in Room 13 and are Elvis Presley and Abba really in the building.
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.
River Len Weir - St Margaret's Church Loop
June 11
Hollingbourne Station, Hollingbourne
Highlights include:
• Beginning our journey from Hollingbourne and crossing the beautiful River Len Weir
• Fabulous views of Leeds Castle which was originally built in 857!
• Visit the Pilgrims Rest Statue marking the Pilgrim’s Way trail that runs from Winchester to Canterbury
📅 Date: 11th June 2025
💷 Cost: £7 per person
â° Meeting Time: 09:45 for 10:00 start
📠Meeting Location: Hollingbourne station, Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX
ðŸ…¿ï¸ Car Parking Charges: Not included. There is parking available at the Station and on Station Approach.
Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner Show -15/06/2025
June 15
Park Inn by Radisson Palace, Southend-on-Sea,, Southend-on-Sea
.
Join us for the dinner event of the year which combines fine food and classic comedy action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel do their very best to look after you the only way they know how.
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.
3rd Annual Southend Ride
July 26
Southend Seafront, Southend-on-sea
Riding to old Leigh on sea before returning to the starting point.
The Ride starts at 12pm.
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.
Southend Comedy Club Book A Comedy Night Out
November 7
The Royal Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
.
The Official Comedy Club As Seen On TV is one of the most recognised and respected names in the comedy Industry and over 28 years has worked across the UK and Abroad with the best of the best.
Wealden Times Midwinter Fair 2025
November 20
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
Join us for three fabulous days of stylish shopping at Wealden Times Midwinter Fair this 20th, 21st and 22nd November at The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood. There is no lovelier way to shop for original, handmade and desirable Christmas gifts than browsing amongst 250+ handpicked exhibitors' stands filling seven heated, joined-up marquees.
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.
Southend Scene Spring Festival
May 25
Chinnerys Southend,, Southend-on-Sea
. The coming Bank Holiday Weekend brings the first Southend Scene Spring Festival at Chinnery’s, Marine Parade, Southend on Sea.
The British Country Show Kent
May 25
Wings of the Morning Field, St Clere Estate, Sevenoaks
. The British Country Show Kent/Kent We Love Dogs/Festivals of Kids/Festivals of Cars - the show with something for everybody.
The British We love Dogs Kent
May 25
Wings of the Morning Field, St Clere Estate, Sevenoaks
. The Dog Event with something for all four legged friends from CHARITY FUN DOG SHOWS with over 20 classes along with Pedigree dog shows running on both days.
Cuxton to Luddesdown Weekday Walk
May 28
Cuxton Post Office, Cuxton
Highlights include: • Beginning our journey from Cuxton with views out over the River Medway and Blue Lake • Walking through the town of Luddesdown with a rich history and a designated exceptional landscape. • Stunning trail along the North Downs Way.
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.
Fawlty Towers Weekend 31/05/2025
May 31
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Maidstone
. You will arrive Saturday lunch time where you will be greeted by Basil, Sybil and Manuel who will check you into your rooms.
Fawlty Towers Revisited 06/06/2025
June 6
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Maidstone
. Can Basil cope with social media, reality television and an invasion of tribute acts? Will Sybil drag the hotel into the 21st Century and does Manuel ever audition for Simon Cowell? Who is the mystery guest in Room 13 and are Elvis Presley and Abba really in the building.
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.
River Len Weir - St Margaret's Church Loop
June 11
Hollingbourne Station, Hollingbourne
Highlights include: • Beginning our journey from Hollingbourne and crossing the beautiful River Len Weir • Fabulous views of Leeds Castle which was originally built in 857! • Visit the Pilgrims Rest Statue marking the Pilgrim’s Way trail that runs from Winchester to Canterbury 📅 Date: 11th June 2025 💷 Cost: £7 per person â° Meeting Time: 09:45 for 10:00 start 📠Meeting Location: Hollingbourne station, Eythorne Street, Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1TX ðŸ…¿ï¸ Car Parking Charges: Not included. There is parking available at the Station and on Station Approach.
Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner Show -15/06/2025
June 15
Park Inn by Radisson Palace, Southend-on-Sea,, Southend-on-Sea
. Join us for the dinner event of the year which combines fine food and classic comedy action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel do their very best to look after you the only way they know how.
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.
3rd Annual Southend Ride
July 26
Southend Seafront, Southend-on-sea
Riding to old Leigh on sea before returning to the starting point. The Ride starts at 12pm.
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.
Southend Comedy Club Book A Comedy Night Out
November 7
The Royal Hotel, Southend-on-Sea
. The Official Comedy Club As Seen On TV is one of the most recognised and respected names in the comedy Industry and over 28 years has worked across the UK and Abroad with the best of the best.
Wealden Times Midwinter Fair 2025
November 20
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
Join us for three fabulous days of stylish shopping at Wealden Times Midwinter Fair this 20th, 21st and 22nd November at The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood. There is no lovelier way to shop for original, handmade and desirable Christmas gifts than browsing amongst 250+ handpicked exhibitors' stands filling seven heated, joined-up marquees.
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.
