What's on this Week

A romantic table for two awaits you in the candlelit setting of our Lakes Restaurant this Valentine's Weekend.

Celebrate Valentine's with the one you love in the classic setting of our Lakes Restaurant this Valentine’s Weekend, Friday 13th February or Satu... (click the button below to read more)

When: Fri 13 02 2026 at 6:30 pm

Until: Sat 14 02 2026 at 9:00 pm

Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea, in a warm and cosy setting
at ORIDA Hotels Maidstone.

Available daily. Advanced pre-booking required

£20.00 per person
Upgrade to a glass of Prosecco for an extra £5.00.

For more information, or to book call the hotel on 01622 734 322.

When: Thu 01 01 2026 at 12:00 pm

Until: Thu 31 12 2026 at 5:00 pm

Join us for a fantastic evening of networking at the beautiful Crescent Turner Hotel!

This event is perfect for professionals from all sectors. Connect with like-minded people, exchange ideas and build valuable relationships in a relaxed, welcoming environ... (click the button below to read more)

When: Wed 11 02 2026 at 6:30 pm

Until: Wed 11 02 2026 at 8:30 pm

Mum2Mum Market is a pop up market of nearly-new baby, kids and maternity goods where mums sell to mums. All items for sale are secondhand and in great condition. We bring together parents with lightly used baby and children's goods and parents looking for p... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Saturday at 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm

£12 TUESDAYS at The Hook & Hatchet
12pm – 9pm, every Tuesday
Proper pub food. Proper value.
Enjoy a selection of our favourite £12 mains all day long — perfect for a midweek treat without the midweek price tag
Pub Olympics
Jenga • Darts • Beer Pong
Gra... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Tuesday at 12:00 pm until 9:00 pm

Thursday, 12th February, 2026

18:00 – 21:00

Step into the calm of Lympne Castle and enjoy an evening dedicated to books, quiet moments, and good company. Bring along your current read and settle in beside one of our roaring fires, or find a peaceful cor... (click the button below to read more)

When: Thu 12 02 2026 at 6:00 pm

Until: Thu 12 02 2026 at 8:30 pm

All aboard the miniature steam railway run by members of the Welling & District Model Engineering Society!

School term times only.

Location:  Located in the gardens – Cross the river at the weir bridge by the Visitor Centre and turn left. Keep walki... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Sunday at 12:30 pm until 4:00 pm

Growing Food – 6 Week Course with Caroline Halfpenny
Join Caroline for a practical and inspiring 6 week Growing Food course, designed to give you the confidence and know how, to grow your own produce successfully. Caroline will guide you through each step wi... (click the button below to read more)

When: Thu 29 01 2026 at 1:15 pm

Until: Thu 12 03 2026 at 4:15 pm

Get ready for some serious fun! We're excited to introduce our brand-new multiplayer darts experience to the Pub & Grill. Whether you're a pro or just playing for fun with friends or colleagues, it’s the perfect challenge, with 11 exciting games to enjoy!

Taking place on Saturday at 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm

Arrival at our forest venue for 13:30

Team briefing at 13.45

Games until 16:00

You can then use our party areas for 30 minutes afterwards for pizza and cake.

Departure time by 16:30.

For any queries, at any point during our booking process just... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Sunday at 1:30 pm until 4:30 pm

Last Wednesday of every month. £2 per person to play with cash prizes

Taking place on Wednesday at 7:30 pm until 10:30 pm

Netwalking is a brilliant way to combine fresh air, gentle exercise and quality business conversations. The concept really came into its own when it was difficult for business people to meet indoors, and it has remained popular ever since.

This is a free e... (click the button below to read more)

When: Fri 13 02 2026 at 10:30 am

Until: Fri 13 02 2026 at 12:00 pm

Indulge in a Sunday tradition like no other at Mercure Maidstone’ s renowned carvery experience.

First Sunday of Every Month and special occasions, we invite you to savour the finest selection of succulent roasts, accompanied by an array of freshly prepar... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Sunday at 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm

Arrival at our forest venue for 13:30

Team briefing at 13.45

Games until 16:00

You can then use our party areas for 30 minutes afterwards for pizza and cake.

Departure time by 16:30.

For any queries, at any point during our booking process just... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Saturday at 1:30 pm until 4:30 pm

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