030 FESTIVAL ROUND-UP Festival As a summer of fun gets underway, our
round-up of local festivals provides great days out and entertainment for everyone
CAMRA Kent Beer Festival • 20th-22nd July The 43rd Kent Beer Festival returns to the farm just outside Canterbury, with more than 200 beers and ciders, wine bar, live music, great food, a family area and camping. The Kent bar has beers from most of Kent’s many wonderful microbreweries. There are also great beers from all over the UK. The foreign beer bar has a worldwide selection. Entry prices range from free to £8. Merton Farm, Merton Lane, Canterbury CT4 7BS. Visit
www.kentbeerfestival.com
Faversham Hop Festival • 2nd-3rd September One of the largest free street festivals in the South East, this event celebrates the medieval town’s hop heritage with live music, arts and crafts, Morris dancers, street performers and processions.
Ramsgate Festival • 22nd-30th July
The festival encompasses everything great about Ramsgate summer fun: Best Fest, Ramsgate Week Sailing Regatta and Ramsgate Carnival. Enjoy nine days of entertainment with a great mix of outdoor arts, music, shows, exhibitions, workshops, walks and talks. This year’s theme is ‘Dream Marine’ – with events including opera, a twilight procession and fi re display, and a 30m long ‘Ramsgate Slide’. For more details, visit
www.ramsgatefestival.org,
www.ramsgateweek.com or
www.rtyc.com
Broadstairs Bonanza! Broadstairs Dickens Festival • 17th-23rd June A Grand Parade, Queen Victoria, and can you spot your favourite Dickens characters? A long list of events includes the Country Fayre, entertainment from living history
performers, vintage music hall and this year’s Festival Play (the Pickwick Papers). And don’t forget the Dickens’-themed dog show! Visit
www.broadstairsdickensfestival.
co.uk for more information.
Broadstairs Folk Week • 11th-18th August
Broadstairs Folk Week
A celebration of English and multi-cultural folk music and dance will have Broadstairs bursting with music-loving people. Headliners include Lau, The Dylan Project, Faustus, the Demon Barbers, Rusty Shackle, Phil Henry and Hannah Martin – with dances, ceilidhs, and workshops all part of the fun. Enjoy free family entertainment at the Bandstand with Clarence the Dragon and the famous Hooden Horses. Week, day and weekend passes available (with or without camping) as well as tickets for individual events. Call 01843 604080 for ticket sales and information or book online at
www.broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk
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