Music Festivals In Kent

There are plenty of Music Festivals in Kent for 2025 so get ready for a summer filled with events featuring various genres. Diversity is the name of the game with kid’s raves, dance parties, rock concerts, classical performances, folk and pop shows, retro throwbacks, and much more. Catch your favourite act on one stage, or wander between stages to sample a selection of musical styles. Kent’s festivals cater to every taste, whether it’s blues, rock, ’80s pop, an Ibiza orchestra or even silent discos. Start planning your Kent music festival adventure today!

The Garden of England is blooming with festivals in 2025! Check out our dedicated blog posts for: Festivals in Kent, and our Family-Friendly Festivals in Kent to plan the perfect outing with your little ones. Don’t miss our Food & Drink Festivals in Kent, and the Free Festivals In Kent feature you can find top-notch entertainment that; won’t break the bank. With Carnivals, Country Shows & Fayres In Kent and Pride In Kent experience the traditional charm of Kent’s local events,

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Music Festivals In Kent 2025

Updated 18th March 2025

MAIDSTONE FRINGE FESTIVAL
Maidstone
30th April to 5th May 2025
Don’t miss this festival in Kent that showcases live music, performers and DJs emphasising original homegrown, Kent-based talent. Various genres, including indie, alternative rock, Ska, acoustic, folk, blues, and pop at various venues throughout the town.

SMALL WORLD SPRING FESTIVAL
Headcorn, Ashford
22nd to 26th May 2025
Music festivals In Kent include this 5-day event of music, entertainment and family fun. Packed days full of musicians, performers, artists, craftspeople, jesters, magicians and lots more for family fun powered by the sun. There’s plenty for children with creative play, theatre, workshops circus skills workshops leading to a fire show,  a kids parade, a teen chill area and lots more.

MARGATE SOUL WEEKENDER
Margate, Thanet
1st to 3rd August 2025
The Margate Soul Festival. Back for another year of live music that uses the town’s ultimate backdrop for a packed long weekend of soul music. Don’t miss the UK’s biggest soul music street party and its impressive line up of great soul artists and DJs.

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