What's On In Kent
There’s always something happening in Kent. From theatre and live music to festivals, fairs, exhibitions, trails, family-friendly events and seasonal celebrations, this is your guide to what’s on across the county, regularly updated to keep you in the know.
Planning around the school holidays or a special occasion? Browse our seasonal events.
Click on filters to search by category, region, who is going and more. For days out all year round, explore Things To Do in Kent, our Kent area guides, or search All Listings. Scroll down to our latest features for ideas and guides to great things to do and events in Kent.
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Seasonal: browse all our seasonal events, from New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day and Easter to Halloween, Bonfire Night and Christmas.
Who’s going: family-friendly, dog-friendly, accessible and free events.
By interest: use the filters below to search events by category, area and date.
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Latest guides and ideas
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