Events

Discover what’s on in Folkestone, every month there are things to do: Autumn brings us the Folkestone Songwriting Festival,  and the Folkestone Book Festival.  The Living Advent Calendar starts its workshops in October and November, leading up to the big door openings in December. There’s the annual Boxing Day Dip for those brave enough!  Charivari Day, Folkestone’s carnival is on in July. Pride Folkestone has been building momentum to the march in July, and the Harbour Market is in full swing over the warmer months. We’ve got Sandcastle Competitions,Trawler and raft races and lots more to do in Folkestone!

Wűnder Harbour – A Bavarian Celebration
Folkestone Documentary Festival – Watch, Develop, Explore
Waverley Paddle Steamer Docks at Folkestone
Walking With Ghosts – Folkestone’s History Remembered
Folkestone Book Festival – International to Local
Brace yourself! – Boxing Day Dip
The Marketplace – Folkestone Harbour Arm
Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever – Folkestone
Folkestone Sandcastle Competition – join in!
Love Is Love – Folkestone Pride
Changeling Theatre – Love’s Labour’s Lost
Open Art 2024 – Accessible Art Across Folkestone
Smoking Apples Theatre – We Are More Alike
Salt + Earth – Festival of Landscape, Seascape and the Environment
Normal? Festival Of The Brain
Eskander’s Journey – Migrant Help 3D Artwork
Hythe Venetian Fete – Historic Floating Festival!
Brace yourself! – Boxing Day Dip
Fly With Me – Good Chance Theatre
A Noisy Mock Serenade – Charivari Day
Take Up Space – Folkestone Women’s Forum
Get Into The Spirit – Folkestone’s Living Advent Calendar
Folkestone’s Air Display – Everyone Gets The Best Seat In Town
Sound Emergence Pilgrimage
Shapeshifter Productions – Open Your Mind To Music

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