summer events in Kent
- holidays
- seasons
Enjoy your summer in Kent with these amazing events listed below.
Whether you are from the local area or you are exploring Kent whilst on holiday these events will be the perfect addition to your summer. Have a read below and see which take your fancy, there is something for everyone from music festivals to country shows and even craft fairs.
check out our Kent resort:
Rock the Mote 2023
where? Mote Park, Mote Ave, Maidstone, ME15 7RN
when? 5th August – 6th August 2023
time? 12pm – 10pm
how much? adult day from £21.84, adult weekend from £44.24, child day from £10.62, child weekend from £16.24
other info:
- 36 tribute acts across three stages
- Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Meat Loaf, Iron Maiden & more
- street food festival too
Kent County Show
where? Kent Showground, Detling Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3HS
when? 7th July – 9th July 2023
time? 8am – 6pm
how much? adults from £22, children from £1
other info:
- farming, agriculture and rural life
- 92nd Kent Country Show
- animals, tractors, show jumping, food and more
Broadstairs Craft and Music Fair
where? Victoria Gardens, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1QS
when? 12th August – 18th August 2023
time? 10am – 8.30pm
how much? Free
other info:
- various traders stalls
- food, crafts, gifts, beauty and more
- entertainment on throughout the day
Kent Gin Fest 2023
where? Tonbridge Castle, Castle Street, Tonbridge, TN9 1BG
when? 26th August – 27th August 2023
time? 12pm – 10pm
how much? tickets from £15
other info:
- enjoy some gin fun during summer bank holiday
- set in Kent’s most authentic medieval castle
- delicious food and live music
Deal Food & Drink Festival
where? Deal Castle, Marine Road, Walmer, Deal, CT14 7BA
when? 31st August – 3rd September 2023
time? 10am – 6pm
how much? Free
other info:
- street food court
- beach bar, live music stage
- fairground rides and more
Cafe Mambo Ibiza In The Park Festival
where? Mote Park, Mote Ave, Maidstone, ME15 7RN
when? 16th September 2023
time? 12pm – 11pm
how much? tickets from £32.40
other info:
- enjoy the end of summer with this festival
- legendary DJs & performers
- enjoy a slice of Ibiza in the UK
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