Have some fun

If you want inspiration for events, exhibitions or happenings around our network, look no further! Click on any of the links below to find more information and keep visiting to check out what's new. 

London 

• 16 September 2017 - 22 July 2018, Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017, Royal Observatory, Greenwich 
• 23 March - 30 September, Great British Seaside: photography from the 1960s to the present, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich 
• 1 May – 31 May, Herne Hill Free Film Festival, Herne Hill 
• 19 May: 10.00–15.00, The Royal Wedding big screening, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich 
  
  

Kent

February 

•  3 February – 7 May, Journeys with 'The Waste Land', Turner Contemporary 

April 

• 18 – 27 April, Tulip Celebrations, Hever Castle

May 

• 5 – 7 May, Rochester Sweeps Festival, Rochester 
• 6 – 8 May, Chiddingstone Castle Literary Festival, Edenbridge
• 12 May, Festability: A music festival for people with disabilities, Quex Park Birchington
• 26 – 28 May, Grand Medieval Joust, Leeds Castle 

June 

• 2 – 3 June, Rochester Dickens Festival, Rochester 
• 14 July, Leeds Castle Classical Concert, Leeds Castle
• 15 – 17 June, Ramsgate Royal Harbour History Festival, Ramsgate 
• 15 – 17 June, Broadstairs Dickens Festival, Broadstairs 
• 22 - 24 June, Black Deer Music Festival, Eridge Park, Tunbridge Wells 
• 26 June – 3 July, Hever in Bloom, Hever Castle 

July 

• 1 July, Memorial Day - Capel Le Ferne National Memorial to the Few, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone 
• 6 – 8 July, Kent Showground, Kent County Show
• 14 – 15 July, Igtham and District Gardeners’ Club Summer Show, Igtham Mote 
• 21 – 23 July, Whitstable Oyster Festival, Whitstable 

August 

• 10 – 17 August, Broadstairs Folk Week, Broadstairs 
• 26 – 27 August, Boing! Festival, Canterbury

September 

• 1 – 2 September, Hop Festival, Faversham 
• 15 – 16 September, Salute to the 40S, The Historic Dockyard Chatham
• 15 – 20 September, Festival of Flowers, Leeds Castle 
• 29 September, Apple and Orchard Day, Ightam Mothe 

October 

• 1 – 28 October, Autumn Colour, Hever Castle 
• 4 – 7 October, Tenterden Folk Festival, Tenterden  
• 20 October – 3 November, Canterbury Festival, Canterbury 

November 

• 16 – 25 November, Folkestone Book Festival, Folkestone 
• 24 November – 24 December, Hever Castle at Christmas, Hever Castle 

December 

• 1 – 2 December, Dickensian Christmas, Rochester 
• 7 – 22 December, Christmas at the Castle, Leeds Castle 
  
  

East Sussex

• 18 March, The 34th Hastings Half Marathon, Hastings 
• 4 - 7 May, Jack in the Green May Day Festival, Hastings
• 5 - 7 May, Mayday Run, Hastings
• 15 July, Hastings Pirate Day 2018, Hastings