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From seaside days out and village pubs to weekend markets and trusted local trades, find what's happening on your doorstep, all in one place.
What's On
Markets, shows and family days across Kent
Heritage events, festivals, theatre and markets, listed with dates, prices and who they suit.
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Places
Every town and village in Kent, A to Z
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What's On
This week in Kent.
Family
Lego Fun for Families at the Seaside Museum
Free with museum admission (£4, concessions £3, under-16s free)
Towns
Pick a town. Start exploring.
Things to do
Castles, coast and country parks.
Parks & Walks
Queendown Warren
Kent Wildlife Trust chalk grassland and woodland reserve near Hartlip, known for orchids, with cattle, sheep and ponies grazing year round.
Castles & History
St Martin’s Church
Church with Roman, Saxon and medieval fabric, still a place of worship and part of Canterbury's World Heritage Site.
Family Days Out, Parks & Walks
Milton Creek Country Park
Swale Borough Council country park on a former landfill site by Milton Creek: meadows, scrub and ponds, a natural play area and a free car park.
Beaches & Coast, Family Days Out
Herne Bay Pier
Seafront pier with a village of craft and gift huts, food court, helter skelter and fairground horses, run by a local charity trust.
Castles & History, Museums & Galleries
Battle of Britain Memorial
Clifftop memorial and visitor centre at Capel-le-Ferne with The Scramble Experience and a cafe over the Channel.
Museums & Galleries
Old Brook Pumping Station
Historic pumping station in Chatham run by the Medway Industrial Archaeology Group, with its engines on show. Free, first Saturdays.
Family Days Out, Parks & Walks
Brogdale Collections
Charity-run orchards holding the National Fruit Collection, with year-round self-guided orchard walks on an Orchard Pass, a cafe and a farm shop.
Museums & Galleries
The Amelia Scott
Free museum, galleries, library and cafe in the centre of Tunbridge Wells, with around 60,000 objects and changing exhibitions.
Eat & drink
Where locals actually eat.
The Royal Oak
Pub, restaurant and inn on Rye Road, Hawkhurst, with en suite rooms, a garden and regular events nights.
Verified Oct 2026
The Small Holding
Restaurant and farm in an old inn at Kilndown near Cranbrook: lunch, dinner, real ales and wine.
Verified Oct 2026
Waterside Cafe at Hawkhurst Fish Farm
Lakeside cafe at Hawkhurst Fish Farm: breakfast, lunch, high tea and cream tea, indoor and veranda seating, bookable by phone.
Verified Oct 2026
The George Hotel
Shepherd Neame pub and hotel in a Grade II listed Cranbrook building: twelve rooms, restaurant, bar and terrace.
Verified Oct 2026
The Great House
16th century country pub at Gill's Green near Hawkhurst: Sunday roasts, orangery, garden, private dining and regular events.
Verified Oct 2026
The Queen’s Inn
Pub and inn on Rye Road, Hawkhurst: overnight rooms, bar, sourdough pizzas, Sunday roasts and a hireable event space.
Verified Oct 2026
Bas 13AR
Strood sports bar and Indian restaurant on Cliffe Road, with Punjabi dishes, live sport, collection, delivery and event catering.
Verified Oct 2026
Darjeeling Heights
Indian restaurant, bar and lounge on Rainham High Street with dine-in, takeaway, lunchtime thali, Sunday buffet and a conference suite.
Verified Oct 2026
Local businesses
Trusted people, close to home.
Every listing is checked against the business's own website and an independent second source before it goes up.
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Browse All BusinessesAstute Management
Local digital partner for Kent businesses: websites, AI and automation to help you get found, win customers and save time.
Verified Nov 2026
Ashford & Cranbrook Roofing
Family-run Cranbrook roofers: Kent peg tiling, slating, shingles, oasts and barns, and period and listed buildings.
Verified Oct 2026
Iren’s Design Studio
Kitchen and interiors showroom on The Colonnade, Hawkhurst: bespoke kitchens, bedrooms, living spaces and bathrooms, designed, supplied and fitted.
Verified Oct 2026
McCabe Ford Williams (Cranbrook)
Accountancy firm with an office on Cranbrook High Street: accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll, audit and probate.
Verified Oct 2026
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Gravesend
Pocahontas and Gravesend: the documented history behind the memorial
Understand Pocahontas' connection with Gravesend, her burial at St George's and why the memorial is not a marker of a known grave.
Tunbridge Wells
The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells: how a spring helped shape a town
Explore the Pantiles, the Chalybeate Spring and the spa-town history behind one of Royal Tunbridge Wells' best-known places.
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