Things to do

Where plays and stories are brought to life and where great times are had. With a rich history dating back as far as 1955, it's now your turn to be part of our journey.

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Fort Amherst is a free-to-visit* historical site the whole family can enjoy, with 20 acres of green space all linked to the Great Lines Heritage Park. Built during Napoleonic times to defend Medway from a land-based attack, Fort Amherst has been restored to r... (click the button below to read more)

Travel Back in Time & Escape the Modern World.

The railway you see today at 10½ miles in length is a fine example of one of England’s light railways and originally part of a larger system which operated between Headcorn and Robertsbridge.

The K&ESR was... (click the button below to read more)

A Day Out For the Whole Family

Kenward Place is a hidden gem in Yalding, Kent; perfect for a day out for the whole family. Our Wellbeing Cafe serves delicious cakes, lunches and afternoon teas, Thursday - Sundays 11am - 3pm. Enjoy our variety of bookable e... (click the button below to read more)

On Sunday 17th August, from 12:30, enjoy a complimentary live performance by the incredibly talented Beau Keats! Known for her unique and soulful voice, Beau’s music draws inspiration from legendary soul icons, and her effortless vocal performance is often co... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sun 17 08 2025 at 12:30 pm

Until: Sun 17 08 2025 at 6:00 pm

Chapel Down is England’s leading wine producer with an award-winning range of sparkling and still wines. Based in Kent, in the heart of the Garden of England, we produce wines of the highest quality and which we believe offer the best expression of England. O... (click the button below to read more)

As a celebration of the forties up to present day, this great event continues to entertain the crowds year after year with its mix of re-enactors, living history, trade stands, military vehicles, wood carving, food, drink and music, fashion and song. Our new... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 26 07 2025 at 10:00 am

Until: Sun 27 07 2025 at 5:00 pm

Combat Laser Games offers the ultimate outdoor experience for all!

With 3 purpose built woodland maps, a multitude of instructor led missions, cutting-edge laser tag technology, unlimited ammo, camo overalls, army style face paints and the option for adult... (click the button below to read more)

One of the South East’s best-kept secrets. This historic house and garden, rich in fascinating history, welcomes visitors all year round with a range of booked guided tours on different themes. We have public events and stunning spaces for weddings and other ... (click the button below to read more)

BattleKart combines electric karting, video games, and augmented reality for an exhilarating experience that will excite your senses!

Race through an unparalleled Playground, with various circuits, bonuses, and game modes projected directly onto the floor.... (click the button below to read more)

Are you looking for things to do to keep the kids busy during the summer holidays? Well, look no further than the beautiful orchards of the National Fruit Collection at Brogdale in Faversham. Why not spend a day exploring our orchards at Brogdale and discove... (click the button below to read more)

When: Tue 05 08 2025 at 10:00 am

Until: Wed 06 08 2025 at 4:00 pm

While the August sun begins to drift towards the horizon and shadows lengthen, join award-winning storyteller Jason Buck - back by popular demand - as he weaves dark tales of ghosts and supernatural, among the trees at this cosy, rural open-air site.

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When: Sat 09 08 2025 at 7:30 pm

Until: Sat 09 08 2025 at 9:30 pm

Maidstone Wind Symphony is an award-winning wind orchestra, featuring some of Kent's best non-professional musicians. We rehearse on Tuesday evenings and perform concerts several times a year.

Visit www.maidstonewindsymphony.org to book concert tickets or find out more about joining the band.