What's on this Week

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

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

The Hazlitt Theatre is proud to host it’s own In House Choir, meeting weekly throughout term time in our Exchange Studio, and performing onstage at the Hazlitt Theatre. Covering a wide range of styles and repertoire - we’ve got Musical Theatre, Pop, Acapella ... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Wednesday at 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm

We invite you to start the new year with a positive step to improve your wellbeing. These sessions are designed for the over 55s and younger people with long term health conditions and are based on horticultural activities that connect people with nature and ... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Monday at 11:30 am until 1:30 pm

Tapas Thursdays at The Hook & Hatchet
3 delicious dishes and a drink (175ml House Wine, Pint of Carlsberg or Wainwright, or 16oz Soft Drink) for just £15 – all day, every Thursday.
Perfect for sharing, grazing and trying a bit of everything… just how tapas... (click the button below to read more)

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

Come and enjoy a dish from our Fish Menu and get £5 off a bottle of House Wine or Prosecco

Taking place on Friday at 12:00 pm until 10:00 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

Highbury Hall Antiques Fair in Tenterden
10am-3pm
Highbury Hall
Last Sunday in the month (except December)

Antiques and Books, Maps, Postcards, Pottery, Jewellery, Glass.

Cafe open all day, hot and cold food, specials on menu board, hot & cold dri... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Sunday at 10:00 am until 3:00 pm

Yoga with You in Mind: Heal, Reset, Restore - (Term Times Only)
Our yoga sessions are thoughtfully designed to meet you exactly where you are—whether you're feeling uncertain, just starting your wellness journey, or looking to deepen your connection with you... (click the button below to read more)

Taking place on Friday at 9:15 am until 10:15 am

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

Our monthly music quiz is on the 3rd Friday of every month!
Teams of 6, £2 entry per person. Cash prize and more!

Taking place on Friday at 9:00 pm until 11:00 pm

We have unlimited delicious mussels with fresh crusty bread & home made chips all for only £15.00

Taking place on Thursday at 12:00 pm until 8:00 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