Heritage tractors to return for rural summer festival

A long-running celebration of all things farming is back with hundreds of vintage vehicles and family entertainment.

Castle to host Neverland-themed Christmas adventure

A popular Kent attraction is launching a Peter Pan-inspired festive experience with live characters and a fairy grotto.

Kent’s colourful summer carnivals

Marvel at decorated floats, street dancers, royal princesses and costumed characters this carnival season.

All Aboard! Replica of first ship to circumnavigate the globe to dock in marina

A rare opportunity to explore one of the most legendary vessels in maritime history is coming to Kent.

Retro festival marks VE Day anniversary with living history displays

The 1940s weekender also boasts military vehicles, wartime re-enactors, live music and Spitfire aircraft.

Thousands to cheer on raft race at river festival

An annual riverside event is expected to draw huge crowds for its colourful raft race, followed by live music and fireworks.

'Monster truck madness' to come to Kent venue for sixth year

An event promising “monster truck madness and jaw-dropping excitement” is coming to a Kent venue for the sixth year.

Magical children’s novel turned into stunning stage show

CS Lewis’ captivating fantasy, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, is coming to Kent as part of its nationwide tour.

Dates for your diary: Kent’s July calendar

Step into summer with arts festivals, outdoor theatre, music concerts, street food feasts and more.

Top Boy star to perform at new grime festival

A new grime and rap festival is coming to a riverside town this summer.

Carnival to honour town’s legendary actor

Organisers behind a town’s historic carnival parade have revealed the theme for this year’s event is a legendary former resident.

Don’t miss this year’s My Dad special for Father’s Day

Hand-drawn pictures and lovingly crafted messages from thousands of children across Kent will appear in our special My Dad supplement.

Kent’s summer of outdoor theatre

Watch magical live shows against the backdrop of historic houses and stunning gardens with Kent’s open-air theatre season.

Kent’s open-air cinema season

Catch blockbuster films like Dirty Dancing, Grease, Cruella and Top Gun on the outdoor big screen this summer.

Seaside attraction celebrates 10th anniversary

A tourist hotspot is putting on a spectacular fireworks show and live music this weekend to celebrate a decade on the coast.

Exciting family-friendly race event open for sign-ups

An annual athletic event is now open for registrations and promises fun for all ages.

Pedal to the metal: Classic car show returns to market town

A huge transport festival is bringing hundreds of vintage vehicles to a town centre for two days.

Kent’s leading children’s awards extends deadline for nominations

The hugely popular Wards Children’s Awards is giving you more time to make a nomination but you’ll still need to be quick to get your vote in.

Victory in Europe: Kent’s VE Day 80th anniversary events

Celebrate 80 years since the end of WWII in Europe and honour those who gave their lives in battle with special events all over the county.

Our guide to the May Day weekend

Spring into the first bank holiday of the month with Morris dancers, maypoles, craft beer and doggy days out.

Let us know the young heroes across Kent who have inspired you

The countdown is on for the Wards Children’s Awards - so get your nomination in now.

David Walliams to host book signing

The bestselling author will be meeting fans and signing copies of his new book, the World’s Worst Superheroes, at a Kent bookshop.

Major London museum brings live show to Kent theatre

The interactive show is inspired by exhibitions and galleries from one of the capital city’s most-visited tourist attractions.

Seaside attraction to host live music for bank holiday weekend

A buzzing coastal destination is putting on live bands and a children’s Easter egg hunt over the four-day weekend.

Road closures as thousands prepare for Vaisakhi

From road closures to procession routes, here’s everything you need to know about Sikh festival celebrations taking place in a Kent town this weekend.

Wimpy to finally return to town centre this summer

An iconic fast-food brand has reiterated it will reopen despite facing further delays in bringing back a branch in a Kent town.

Dockyard's ‘hidden treasure’ to host inflatable aqua park

Thrill seekers are being invited to take the plunge as a new floating obstacle course launches at a watersports centre based at a former dockyard.

Global bubble tea chain opens first Kent store

A global bubble tea giant is due to open its first store in the county as it looks to expand across the UK.

Gladiators experience will bring battle ‘arena’ to shopping centre

Fans of the BBC show can challenge real-life Gladiators to popular challenges such as Hang Tough and Duel at a free pop-up event.

Music, food, boats and fireworks: Town gets ready for huge festival

Plans are under way for a town’s river festival with entries invited for the raft race.

Contenders ready! Gladiators set to bring large fan event to Bluewater

Fans of the iconic BBC show will soon be able to get up close and personal with the latest generation of superhumans at a free immersive event.