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Winter Date Night

Romantic castles open late for twilight walks, cosy pubs with roaring fires and live music, or breaking the ice over trying a new skill - like cooking. There's plenty of ways to do a date night, and when the cold winter comes crashing in, we want to make sure you know where to head for romantic outings that are worth leaving the house for! With ideas to keep the costs down but the romance alight, here's where to head for your winter date night in Kent...

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Christmas Markets in Kent

Discover festive Christmas markets across Kent this season. From seasonal goodies that make the perfect gift, to warming up with a mulled wine and hearty food, find it all here.

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Live music and events in Kent

From comedy to live music and theatre, Kent’s towns and cities and gearing up for a season of glittering evenings out. Whether you’re booking up a night in your best glad rags with friends, planning your next date night, or taking the kids out for their very first theatrical experience, as the nights are drawing in, Kent’s theatres live music venues are the perfect place to head to this winter.

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Kent's Outdoor Cinema and Theatre

Hear all about the best outdoor cinema and theatre that Kent has to offer this summer under the stars. Grab a picnic, lay out the blanket and sit back to enjoy some truly amazing entertainment.

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Pride in Kent

It’s Pride month, and with LGBTQIA+ festivals including Margate Pride and Pride Canterbury going on in Kent, it's set to be a sensational celebration. Whether you fancy taking part in a march of thousands by the coast, partying in the city, or dancing into the small hours, check out what’s going on in Kent.

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Kent's Cultural Hotspots - Museums, Memorials & Historical Sites

Is there a better way to while away an afternoon than a wander around a museum? The centres for fascinating history, art and culture are always warm and welcoming, whether it’s their knowledgeable tour guides or friendly café staff! We’re so lucky that here in Kent we have an abundance of interesting museums, historical sites and memorials, from the historic and famous to the quirky and unique, so celebrate Museums with us as we walk you through our top cultural hotspots…

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Iconic Attractions in Kent

From castles to modern day art galleries and everything in between - including breweries - Kent is packed full of iconic attractions. Take a look at our list for the top suggestions and get exploring!

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Kent's hidden military history

Kent holds a rich and fascinating military history, waiting to be uncovered. From the costal towns' involved in WWII's biggest evacuation mission, to an underground City that sheltered Civillians in the Second World War, there are so many tales to be told here.

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Filming in Kent 2024

A fan of the movies? We are too! And we bet you're eager to find out what's coming to our screens in 2024, as well as finding out those Kent locations that took on a star background role.

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Kent’s Biggest Music Festivals 2024

It's nearly that time of year, time to don your wellies and check out some of the best live music in Kent. Whether you're looking for boutique festivals or big stage events, our line up of Kent's best music festivals will soon persuade you to dig out that tent.

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Treat yourself in the Kent Big Weekend

The Kent Big Weekend is back, so here's how you can treat yourself this year with amazing prizes to be won.

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Ways to make the most of spring

Here are some places where you can enjoy your days out as that spring sunshine says hello.

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