What's on this Month

We love Christmas at the Kent and East Sussex Railway and we have been welcoming families to meet Santa on our trains since 1974! There’s nothing quite like the pleasure of a steam train ride knowing your child will meet Santa and receive a named gift, all wi... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 30 11 2024 at 9:00 am

Until: Tue 24 12 2024 at 6:00 pm

Get ready to watch in awe as the mesmerising fireworks show lights up the sky, and as a complementing full production of music, projections and lasers bring the Castle to life. Arrive at 2pm to enjoy the use of the Castle’s grounds including the maze, play ar... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 09 11 2024 at 2:00 pm

Until: Sun 10 11 2024 at 6:00 pm

Christmas Light Trail
Experience the magic of Christmas at Betteshanger Park! Wander through enchanting light displays, festive scenes, and twinkling pathways. Perfect for all ages, this festive journey is sure to brighten your holiday season.

Meet Father... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 23 11 2024 at 9:00 am

Until: Mon 30 12 2024 at 5:00 pm

Join us for our annual magical evening of festive fun and shopping, all in support of our charity of the year, Greenfingers! Our Festive VIP Shopping Event will take place between 6pm to 8pm on Thursday, 21st November, and we can’t wait to celebrate the seas... (click the button below to read more)

When: Thu 21 11 2024 at 6:00 pm

Until: Thu 21 11 2024 at 8:00 pm

Come and see us at the Folkestone Harbour Arm this year for their Festive market where you can purchase our amazing award winning Christmas puddings, home-made candles, reed diffusers and a selection of home-made pickles and chutneys.

When: Thu 28 11 2024 at 4:00 pm

Until: Sun 01 12 2024 at 6:00 pm

Are you dreaming of your perfect day but don't know where to start? Or perhaps you are looking for some inspiration...

Our wedding open days give you the opportunity to see the venue dressed for a wedding whilst you meet with our experienced team of coord... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sun 24 11 2024 at 1:00 pm

Until: Sun 24 11 2024 at 4:00 pm

Live Music - The Patinas

When: Fri 15 11 2024 at 8:30 pm

Until: Fri 15 11 2024 at 11:00 pm

We hold a classic car meet every 4th Sunday of the Month. This is well attended and we get a large selection of cars. we have a large hard standing car park at the pub for the cars.

When: Sun 24 11 2024 at 11:30 am

Until: Sun 24 11 2024 at 4:00 pm

Experience the electrifying fusion of funk, soul, and jazz with the renowned James Taylor Quartet, led by Hammond organ maestro James Taylor. Known for their dynamic performances, the quartet seamlessly blend groovy rhythms with soulful melodies, with Taylor'... (click the button below to read more)

When: Mon 18 11 2024 at 9:00 pm

Until: Mon 18 11 2024 at 11:00 pm

Spend the day learning from our experienced goat staff and go away feeling like a goat pro! With a theory session in the morning and a practical in the afternoon, this session will give you a chance to learn about and practice all the essentials of goat husbandry and welfare.

When: Sun 24 11 2024 at 11:00 am

Until: Sun 24 11 2024 at 3:30 pm

Get in the Christmas spirit early and treat yourself to an Festive Afternoon Tea at ORIDA Hotels Maidstone.
Available 27th Nov - 3rd Jan includes (excludes 25th Dec)
A selection of sandwiches (GF available):
Cheddar & red onion marmalade
Turkey & cranber... (click the button below to read more)

When: Wed 27 11 2024 at 12:00 pm

Until: Fri 03 01 2025 at 5:00 pm

Dig out your flares and party the night away to all the 70’s
classic hits.
Includes an arrival drink and light buffet.

£20 per person
*Due to popularity pre-booking is advised*

To book or for more information contact our Events Team - events.maid... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 30 11 2024 at 7:00 pm

Until: Sun 01 12 2024 at 12:00 am

Create special memories this season with our Family Festive Wreath Workshop, run by Claire from The Creation Station. This delightful event invites one child and one adult to work together to craft a beautiful fabric door wreath, perfect for decorating your ... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 23 11 2024 at 10:00 am

Until: Sat 23 11 2024 at 10:00 am