Events

Discover what’s on in Folkestone, every month there are things to do: Autumn brings us the Folkestone Songwriting Festival, and the Folkestone Book Festival. The Living Advent Calendar starts its workshops in October and November, leading up to the big door openings in December. There’s the annual Boxing Day Dip for those brave enough! Charivari Day, Folkestone’s carnival is on in July. Pride Folkestone has been building momentum to the march in July, and the Harbour Market is in full swing over the warmer months. TEDxFolkestone is something to get excited about. We’ve got Sandcastle Competitions,Trawler and raft races and lots more to do in Folkestone!

The Shape Of Things To Come – Folkestone Book Festival

Brace yourself! – Boxing Day Dip

The Marketplace – Folkestone Harbour Arm

Get Into The Spirit – Folkestone’s Living Advent Calendar

Salt + Earth – Festival of Landscape, Seascape and the Environment

A Noisy Mock Serenade – Charivari Day

Fly With Me – Good Chance Theatre

Love Is Love – Folkestone Pride

Folkestone Sandcastle Competition – join in!

Support our fishing heritage – Folkestone Trawler Race!

Folkestone’s Air Display – Everyone Gets The Best Seat In Town

Hythe Venetian Fete – Historic Floating Festival!

Folkestone Documentary Festival – Watch, Develop, Explore

Walking With Ghosts – Folkestone’s History Remembered