summer events in Kent
- holidays
- seasons
Now that summer is quickly approaching it is time to start planning how you are going to spend your time in Kent over the next few months.
Whether you are from the area or you are planning a holiday here for the summer this list of events will be perfect for you. We have done all the research and put together this list of things that are on across the summer that are close to our holiday resort. From unique experience to fun family days out there is something for everyone in the list below.
what's on
summer events in Kent
Deal Food & Drink Festival
where? Deal Castle, Marine Rd, Walmer, Deal, CT14 7BA
closest resort? Canterbury Reach
when? 29th August – 1st September
time? 10am – 6.30pm
how much? Free
other info:
- enjoy this festival by the iconic castle
- live music stage, fairground rides and more
- plenty of food and drink stalls
Kent County Show
where? Kent Showground, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JF
closest resort? Canterbury Reach
when? 5th July – 7th July
time? 8am – 6pm
how much? adults from £22, children from £2.50
other info:
- a three day event
- showcasing farming, agriculture and countryside life
- vintage vehicles, horses, retail stands and more
Craft & Music Fair
where? Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1QS
closest resort? Canterbury Reach
when? 10th August – 16th August
time? 10am – 8.30pm
how much? Free
other info:
- huge array of stalls to browse
- family entertainment across the week
- food and drink available
Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival
where? Sandwich, Kent
closest resort? Canterbury Reach
when? 1st July – 7th July
time? 5pm – 10pm
how much? Free
other info:
- 3 stages at the weekend
- food and craft stalls
- live music and Morris dancers
Ashford Food & Drink Festival
where? Ashford, Kent
closest resort? Canterbury Reach
when? 1st July – 31st July
time? 10am – 6pm
how much? Free
other info:
- some events are ticketed
- various food vendors
- plenty of entertainment
Falconry Shows at Belmont
where? Belmont House & Gardens, Throwley Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 0HH
closest resort? Canterbury Reach
when? 8th August
time? 12.30pm – 2.30pm
how much? adults £7, children £2.50
other info:
- shows start at 12.30pm and 2.30pm
- watch a variety of birds on the lawn
- learn all about the different birds
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