What's on this Week

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

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

Our monthly music quiz is on the 3rd Friday of every month!
Teams of 6, £2.50 entry per person. Cash prize and more!

Taking place on Friday at 8:30 pm until 11:00 pm

NEW for 2026, Kicking the January Blues Away with PIE Entertainment Comedy Club!

Bringing the comedy club to Hempstead House this January with Compere, Stephen Owen and 2 guest comedians, John Newton & Richard Morton on behalf of PIE Entertainment.

Step... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 31 01 2026 at 8:00 pm

Until: Sat 31 01 2026 at 11:00 pm

On the FIRST Sunday of every month.
Free, drop in

Come and buy the best local produce at Hall Place. Meet the farmers and producers, try food samples and buy everything from home-grown fruit and vegetables, through to delicious cakes, breads and cheeses.
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Taking place on Sunday at 10:00 am until 2:00 pm

Arrival at our forest venue for 10:00

Team briefing at 10:15

Games until 12:15

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

Departure time by 12:45.

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

Taking place on Sunday at 10:00 am until 12:45 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

Get dressed up in your favorite decade and come and enjoy a night of all the greatest hits throughout the decades.

With a themed buffet, arrival drink and our resident DJ until mid-night.

Contact events.maidstone@oridahotels.com for more information o... (click the button below to read more)

When: Sat 31 01 2026 at 7:00 pm

Until: Sat 31 01 2026 at 12:00 am

Jam Night - 1st Monday of every month. Sign and Play with our house band.

Taking place on Monday at 6:30 pm until 11:00 pm

Did you know ???
Every Thursday Evening our Jukebox is FREE.
Come on down and enjoy an evening of your favourite tunes.

Taking place on Thursday at 6:00 pm until 11:30 pm

Supercar Saturday 2025

The first Saturday of every month from April to October

Hot food and drinks available on site.
No charge to show your car - although donations to the museum are welcome.
For those viewing the cars on show, there will be a £2 pe... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Saturday at 9:00 am until 12:00 pm

Fortnightly Bingo, eyes down at 7:30pm
Book of 3 £5
Book of 6 £10

Taking place on Monday at 8:30 pm until 10:00 pm

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

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