June 2020
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Glorious Gardens Festival at Penshurst Place
This event is now cancelled6th June to 7th June
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Tattoo: British Tattoo Art Revealed
An exciting new temporary exhibition at The Historic Dockyard Chatham opening in Spring 2020. Tattoo: British…21st March to 14th June
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
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“Taste the Best of Produced in Kent” at Biddenden Vineyards
Biddenden Vineyards will once again be hosting its annual Food and Drink Day, giving you the…14th June
Biddenden Vineyards
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Wine and Roses
Celebrate the start of British Summer with our new Wine and Roses event on Sunday 14th…14th June
Mount Ephraim Gardens
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Chamomile Workshop
Chamomile is one of the most widely used plants by herbalists. This herb has been shown…17th June
Belmont House and Garden
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Marcus Cinganelli – Psychic Audience at Kent Life
Join the renowned Kent Psychic Marcus Cinganelli for an evening of clairvoyance and entertainment. Marcus's shows…19th June
Kent Life
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Brogdale Strawberry Fair
A real English country fair, celebrate some of the first fruits of summer at Brogdale with…21st June
Brogdale Collections
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Battle It Out This Fathers’ Day!
This event is now cancelled21st June
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Come for a Natter in the Nightingale: Over 65s Lunch Club
Special offer for allover 65s: Come for a Natter in the Nightingale!! Refuel, Rewind and Reminisce…16th January to 25th June
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Linocut Printing Workshop
Our Head Gardener will take you on a tour of the gardens where you’ll be able…26th June
Belmont House and Garden
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Traces
This exhibition of photography from local artist Laura Fisher focuses on Brompton Barracks; “[The] images were…1st April to 30th June
Royal Engineers Museum
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Open Tours at Biddenden Vineyards
Every Saturday 10.30am April – September 2020 Join one of our open tours which take place on Saturdays…4th April to 26th September
Biddenden Vineyards
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Mothers Day Gift – Cream Tea & Tractor Tour
Enjoy a perfect day out at Brogdale with Cream Tea & Tractor Tour. Take a special…1st June to 8th October
Brogdale Collections
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Call the Midwife Official Location Tours
Explore where the real drama happens on a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour at The…6th March to 31st October
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
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Mothers Day Gifts – Master Class with Jane Beedle
Brogdale Collections will play host to 12 exclusive master class workshops throughout 2020. As you may…26th March to 22nd November
Brogdale Collections
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
July 2020
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Medieval Pageant
Canterbury’s fifth annual Medieval Pageant and Trail will commemorate Henry II’s pilgrimage to Canterbury in 1174. This colourful…4th July
Canterbury Cathedral
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Blessing of Becket Copes at Choral Evensong
4 July 2020 15:15 - 16:00 During Choral Evensong the new Becket Vestments, made from material recreated…4th July
Canterbury Cathedral
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See Peter Rabbit – marking 35 years of Kent Life
Peter Rabbit returns to Kent Life, making appearances at intervals throughout the day. Join in one…4th July to 5th July
Kent Life
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National Garden Scheme Weekend
Belmont is pleased to be supporting the work of the National Garden Scheme. Our Tea Tent…4th July to 5th July
Belmont House and Garden
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Cherry Day
Sample some of the best cherries in the county, from our family farm and stroll around…5th July
Mount Ephraim Gardens
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Herbal First Aid Workshop
There are many healing herbs which can be used for first aid treatment and minor ailments.…8th July
Belmont House and Garden
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Open Air Theatre: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
On Midsummer’s night, four young lovers find themselves in an enchanted and mysterious forest, ruled by…10th July
Belmont House and Garden
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Night of the Cathedral
Experience the wonder of England’s most beautiful buildings in a new way! This year, for the…18th July
Canterbury Cathedral
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Ramblin Man Fair
The Ramblin' Man Fair comes back for it's 5th year! A celebration of Classic Rock, Outlaw…17th July to 19th July
Mote Park
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Brogdale Cherry Fair
Celebrate all things cherry with over 400 varieties of Cherry in the National Fruit Collection. Cherry…19th July
Brogdale Collections
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WILD BOX Cocktail Making Class
Join us for a WILD BOX cocktail making class using Kent’s finest sprits and other local…30th July
Belmont House and Garden
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Thomas Becket Holy Relic Display and Evensong
A vestment traditionally thought to have been worn by Saint Thomas Becket at the time of…4th July to 3rd August
Canterbury Cathedral
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Summer Family Fun: Army Sports
This summer the 2020 Olympics takes place in Tokyo, Japan. At the same time the Royal…21st July to 28th August
Royal Engineers Museum
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Summer Daze at Penshurst Place
This event is now cancelled25th July to 30th August
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Penshurst Place Maize Maze
This event is now cancelled11th July to 31st August
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Open Tours at Biddenden Vineyards
Every Saturday 10.30am April – September 2020 Join one of our open tours which take place on Saturdays…4th April to 26th September
Biddenden Vineyards
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Mothers Day Gift – Cream Tea & Tractor Tour
Enjoy a perfect day out at Brogdale with Cream Tea & Tractor Tour. Take a special…1st June to 8th October
Brogdale Collections
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Call the Midwife Official Location Tours
Explore where the real drama happens on a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour at The…6th March to 31st October
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
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Mothers Day Gifts – Master Class with Jane Beedle
Brogdale Collections will play host to 12 exclusive master class workshops throughout 2020. As you may…26th March to 22nd November
Brogdale Collections
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
August 2020
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The Changeling’s Midsummer Night’s Dream at Biddenden Vineyards
The Changeling Theatre will be joining us once again and bringing their production of “A Midsummer…2nd August
Biddenden Vineyards
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St Thomas Becket in the Cathedral’s Collection Tour, Talk and Afternoon Tea
In the year of the 850th Anniversary of the martyrdom of St Thomas Becket and the 800th Anniversary of…3rd August
Canterbury Cathedral
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Thomas Becket Holy Relic Display and Evensong
A vestment traditionally thought to have been worn by Saint Thomas Becket at the time of…4th July to 3rd August
Canterbury Cathedral
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Teddy Bears’ Picnic
This event is now cancelled8th August
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Brogdale Plum Day
Enjoy a display of plums in all colours & sizes, take a tractor trailer ride around…9th August
Brogdale Collections
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Summer Family Fun: Army Sports
This summer the 2020 Olympics takes place in Tokyo, Japan. At the same time the Royal…21st July to 28th August
Royal Engineers Museum
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Open Air Theatre: The Further Adventures of Doctor Dolittle
Award Winning outdoor theatre company, Illyria, will bring their fabulous new adaptation of The Further Adventures…29th August
Belmont House and Garden
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Brogdale Cider Festival
Get in the Festival spirit with local Artisan ciders and live music all weekend! Taste over…29th August to 30th August
Brogdale Collections
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Summer Daze at Penshurst Place
This event is now cancelled25th July to 30th August
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Ice Cream Festival at Kent Life
Kent Life welcomes back the Ice Cream Festival! Sample tasters of over 50 varieties of ice…31st August
Kent Life
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Penshurst Place Maize Maze
This event is now cancelled11th July to 31st August
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Bushcraft Bank Holiday at Penshurst Place
This event is now cancelled29th August to 31st August
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Kentish Saints and Martyrs: Exhibition and Talks
A three week exhibition and series of talks held in various locations across the city, in…17th August to 9th September
Canterbury Cathedral
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Open Tours at Biddenden Vineyards
Every Saturday 10.30am April – September 2020 Join one of our open tours which take place on Saturdays…4th April to 26th September
Biddenden Vineyards
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Mothers Day Gift – Cream Tea & Tractor Tour
Enjoy a perfect day out at Brogdale with Cream Tea & Tractor Tour. Take a special…1st June to 8th October
Brogdale Collections
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Call the Midwife Official Location Tours
Explore where the real drama happens on a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour at The…6th March to 31st October
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
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Mothers Day Gifts – Master Class with Jane Beedle
Brogdale Collections will play host to 12 exclusive master class workshops throughout 2020. As you may…26th March to 22nd November
Brogdale Collections
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
September 2020
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Medway Model Show 2020
Join us this weekend as the Medway Modellers take over the Museum’s Courtyard with an array…5th September to 6th September
Royal Engineers Museum
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Bus Rally Day
Make the most of your day by starting your journey from Hythe and enjoying breakfast in…6th September
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
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Kentish Saints and Martyrs: Exhibition and Talks
A three week exhibition and series of talks held in various locations across the city, in…17th August to 9th September
Canterbury Cathedral
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Mothers Day Gifts – Hedgerow Wine Making Workshop
Spend the day discovering how to make your own delicious hedgerow wine from foraged fruits and…11th September to 12th September
Brogdale Collections
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Brogdale Pear Day
Enjoy a display of pears in all colours & sizes, take a tractor trailer ride around…13th September
Brogdale Collections
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Hops ‘n’ Harvest Beer Festival at Kent Life
Enjoy live music, pick our hops by hand, see Britain’s last working coalfired Oast House in…12th September to 13th September
Kent Life
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Woodfest & Country Fair
The Belmont Woodfest & Country Fair is an event not to be missed. We have lots…12th September to 13th September
Belmont House and Garden
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Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture. Every year in September, places across…11th September to 20th September
Canterbury Cathedral
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Apple Sunday – 20th September 2020
Apple Sunday will be back at Mount Ephraim, on Sunday 20th September 2020, for a fun…20th September
Mount Ephraim Gardens
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Open Tours at Biddenden Vineyards
Every Saturday 10.30am April – September 2020 Join one of our open tours which take place on Saturdays…4th April to 26th September
Biddenden Vineyards
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Mothers Day Gift – Cream Tea & Tractor Tour
Enjoy a perfect day out at Brogdale with Cream Tea & Tractor Tour. Take a special…1st June to 8th October
Brogdale Collections
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Call the Midwife Official Location Tours
Explore where the real drama happens on a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour at The…6th March to 31st October
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
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Mothers Day Gifts – Master Class with Jane Beedle
Brogdale Collections will play host to 12 exclusive master class workshops throughout 2020. As you may…26th March to 22nd November
Brogdale Collections
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
October 2020
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Apple Weekend at Kent Life
Celebrating the Apple Harvest, the Apple Weekend showcases our amazing range of home grown apples. Both…3rd October to 4th October
Kent Life
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Mothers Day Gift – Cream Tea & Tractor Tour
Enjoy a perfect day out at Brogdale with Cream Tea & Tractor Tour. Take a special…1st June to 8th October
Brogdale Collections
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Distilling Rosemary Aromatic Water – Herbal Workshop
As the colder weather approaches, we can harness the uplifting herbs growing around us and add…14th October
Belmont House and Garden
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Canterbury Charters and the Cult of Thomas Becket: 1150-1300
Taking Place at Canterbury Christ Church University. In association with Canterbury Cathedral. William Urry Lecture for…14th October
Canterbury Cathedral
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Brogdale Apple Festival
Visit The National Apple Festival at Brogdale on the 17 + 18 October 2020 for a…17th October to 18th October
Brogdale Collections
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The Big Draw and Children’s Pilgrimage Activities
Canterbury Cathedral’s half-term activities will centre around St Thomas Becket for The Big Draw 2020. More…27th October to 29th October
Canterbury Cathedral
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Half Term Family Fun: Crimean War Dogs
Join in this half term as we commemorate the Crimean War, which began in October 1853.…27th October to 30th October
Royal Engineers Museum
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Kent Life After Dark
Come along and join us after dark to explore the spooky sights that Kent Life has…29th October to 30th October
Kent Life
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The Wicked Witch of the Wild Wood
This event is now cancelled26th October to 30th October
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Call the Midwife Official Location Tours
Explore where the real drama happens on a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour at The…6th March to 31st October
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
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Witches and Wizards Storytelling and Fancy Dress Parade
This event is now cancelled31st October
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Spook-tacular family day out, for everyone this Halloween – at Mt Ephraim Gardens
Come and join us, for spooky goings-on – Complete the Halloween nature trail but watch out…31st October
Mount Ephraim Gardens
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Halloween Spooktacular at Kent Life
A spooky week of pumpkin carving, trick or treating, creepy bugs and fancy dress competitions. Come…24th October to 1st November
Kent Life
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The Penshurst Place Broomstick Flying School
Did you know that Penshurst Place is used by the local witches as a flying test…24th October to 1st November
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Mothers Day Gifts – Master Class with Jane Beedle
Brogdale Collections will play host to 12 exclusive master class workshops throughout 2020. As you may…26th March to 22nd November
Brogdale Collections
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
November 2020
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Halloween Spooktacular at Kent Life
A spooky week of pumpkin carving, trick or treating, creepy bugs and fancy dress competitions. Come…24th October to 1st November
Kent Life
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The Penshurst Place Broomstick Flying School
Did you know that Penshurst Place is used by the local witches as a flying test…24th October to 1st November
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Create Your Own Potion!
This event is now cancelled1st November
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Firework Spectacular at Kent Life
Be amazed by our fire performers as we countdown to the lighting of our Bonfire followed…7th November to 8th November
Kent Life
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Thomas Becket: Life, Death and Legacy Conference
This conference will be attended by renowned national and international experts who have undertaken research into…11th November to 13th November
Canterbury Cathedral
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Christmas on the Home Front: WWII Experience
Step back into yesteryear and re-live the festive season in the 1940’. Take in the sights,…21st November to 22nd November
Kent Life
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Mothers Day Gifts – Master Class with Jane Beedle
Brogdale Collections will play host to 12 exclusive master class workshops throughout 2020. As you may…26th March to 22nd November
Brogdale Collections
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Shop Local This Christmas at Penshurst Place!
From 6th November our Gift Shop will be transformed into a haven of Christmas shopping, providing…6th November to 24th December
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
December 2020
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Crochet and Craft Club
Come and join us at our Crochet and Craft Club, learn/continue your skills,meet new people, chat…23rd January to 10th December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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Festive Lunches and Christmas Parties at The Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
Looking for an exceptional Christmas Lunch or Christmas Party Night in Canterbury? Then look no further.…1st December to 23rd December
Canterbury Cathedral
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Shop Local This Christmas at Penshurst Place!
From 6th November our Gift Shop will be transformed into a haven of Christmas shopping, providing…6th November to 24th December
Penshurst Place and Gardens
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Martyrdom of Thomas Becket Choral Evensong
A powerful and atmospheric candlelit service during which we will retrace the the steps of St…29th December
Canterbury Cathedral
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Step into Spring: Seeking RAF Biggin Hill Walking Trail
Dust off your walking boots with Seeking RAF Biggin Hill, our new walking trail. Learn the…31st January to 31st December
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
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New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner and Dance
We cannot think of a more spectacular back drop to seeing in the New Year in…31st December
Canterbury Cathedral
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Join Our High Flyers with Children’s Backpacks
The launch of our High Flyers’ Discovery Backpacks for children. Let your little one’s imagination take…18th February to 31st January
Biggin Hill Memorial Museum