What's on in April

Investigations are once a month: 7.00pm to 11.45pm

Experienced guides will help you investigate the paranormal potential at Fort Amherst – with plenty of spooky stories of the unexplained happenings here. Ghost-hunting equipment, such as pendulums and ... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 06 12 2025 at 7:00 pm

Until: Wed 30 10 2030 at 11:45 pm

Debbie will be selling her luxury handmade candles on various
dates throughout the year.

Contact our Events Team at events.maidstone@oridahotels.com or call 01622 734 322 opt 2 for confirmed dates.

Free to attend, with complimentary onsite parking.
10AM - 4PM

When: Thu 01 01 2026 at 10:00 am

Until: Thu 31 12 2026 at 4:00 pm

The Young Shots morning event is an eagerly anticipated occasion that has garnered immense popularity over the years. . This fun-packed morning promises to be an excellent opportunity for young participants to learn, engage, and enjoy clay shooting in a safe ... (click the button below to read more)

When: Wed 15 04 2026 at 9:45 am

Until: Wed 15 04 2026 at 1:00 pm

We are delighted to welcome back Nikki Barker from The RHS, for her talk entitled Lawns for the Future - A Greener Perspective.

This talk challenges traditional views of domestic lawns and explores sustainable, low-maintenance alternatives that support bio... (click the button below to read more)

When: Thu 02 04 2026 at 10:30 am

Until: Thu 02 04 2026 at 11:30 am

Come and discover how the tunnels were used during Napoleonic times for shelter, storage and defence. Also, discover the strategic role that the tunnels of Fort Amherst played during World War II as a base of operations.

Tunnel History

There were always... (click the button below to read more)

When: Fri 02 01 2026 at 10:00 am

Until: Mon 14 09 2026 at 3:00 pm

Get all the family together to celebrate Easter with the
whole family at Holiday Inn Maidstone-Sevenoaks.

Children will also be invited to join our onsite Easter Egg Hunt.

For more information, or to book contact our Events Team at events@himaidstone.com or call 01732 781 500.

When: Sun 05 04 2026 at 1:00 pm

Until: Sun 05 04 2026 at 3:00 pm

Get all the family together and celebrate Easter at
ORIDA Hotels Maidstone.

Children will also be invited to join our on-site Easter Egg Hunt.

£28.95 per adult
£12.95 per child

For more information or to book your table, contact us at events.mai... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sun 05 04 2026 at 1:00 pm

Until: Sun 05 04 2026 at 3:30 pm

Come along and see the on-site wedding and events facilities. Meet with a member of our events team to bring your big plans to life.

Complimentary onsite parking.

To book your space, or for more information contact events.maidstone@oridahotels.com or call 01622 734 322 opt 2.

When: Thu 16 04 2026 at 10:00 am

Until: Thu 16 04 2026 at 6:00 pm

Dates: 28, 29 March, 18, 19, 25, 26 April
Times: 11.30pm and 2pm

Price: Places are only free to reserve. Tours are free to Orchard Pass holders. Non Pass holders must either purchase an Orchard Pass online on on the day (£20) or buy a Day Ticket on arri... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 28 03 2026 at 10:00 am

Until: Sun 26 04 2026 at 4:00 pm

Book your table for our next Psychic Night - £30 1-2-1 20min reading and 2-course meal or £35 1-2-1 20 min reading and 3-course meal

When: Wed 01 04 2026 at 7:00 pm

Until: Wed 01 04 2026 at 10:00 pm

Enjoy a spooky night time tour around one of Kent’s most paranormally active locations and hear tales of strange occurrences in the 300 year history of Fort Amherst.

From the moment you enter the tunnel complex our tales begin, for there is not a sin... (click the button below to read more)

When: Fri 30 01 2026 at 8:00 pm

Until: Wed 30 10 2030 at 9:45 pm

During the bank holiday Easter Weekend, families can take part in a trail through the orchards, have fun making Easter crafts, and kids can have their faces painted, all included in the ticket price. Look out for the Easter Bunny hopping around the orchards w... (click the button below to read more)

When: Fri 03 04 2026 at 10:00 am

Until: Thu 05 02 2026 at 3:00 pm

Join us for a delicious afternoon tea at the Cannon Cafe. Afternoon tea includes a selection of sandwiches, scones and sweet treats and includes unlimited tea and coffee.

When: Fri 02 01 2026 at 9:00 am

Until: Wed 30 10 2030 at 9:00 am

Celebrate the start of spring! Discover Japanese art & culture amidst the breathtaking blossoming orchards.
Thank you to our Sponsor, The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.

Celebrate cherry blossom in Kent and discover traditions, tastes, arts and cultur... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 11 04 2026 at 10:00 am

Until: Sun 12 04 2026 at 4:00 pm

Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea, in a warm and cosy
setting, at Holiday Inn Maidstone - Sevenoaks.

Advanced pre-booking required.

£19.95 per person
Upgrade to a glass of Prosecco for an extra £5.00 per person

Served between 12PM - 5PM

For mo... (click the button below to read more)

When: Thu 01 01 2026 at 12:00 pm

Until: Thu 31 12 2026 at 5:00 pm