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Festivals & Events
Maplescombe Ln, Dartford
DA4 0JZ Sevenoaks District
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of DA4 0JZ:
Annual Festivals & Events
Whitstable Oyster Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A celebration of Whitstable’s oyster fishing heritage, with food stalls, entertainment, and oyster-eating competitions.
Kent County Show
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A major agricultural show featuring livestock, local food, rural crafts, equestrian competitions, and gardening displays.
Southbeats Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A vibrant festival offering house, drum & bass, and hip-hop music in the Kent countryside.
Rochester Dickensian Christmas
Annually, during December
Location: Kent
A festive celebration of Charles Dickens, with parades, Victorian costumes, and lantern displays.
Canterbury Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Kent
Kent’s international arts festival, offering a mix of music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts in the heart of historic Canterbury.
Faversham Hop Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A weekend festival celebrating Kent’s hop-picking heritage, with live music, parades, and craft stalls.
Leeds Castle Classical Concert
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An outdoor classical concert set in the stunning grounds of Leeds Castle, featuring live orchestras and fireworks.
Ramsgate Festival of Sound
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An immersive sound and arts festival set in the coastal town of Ramsgate, offering performances and sound installations.
Whitstable Oyster Festival
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A celebration of Whitstable’s oyster fishing heritage, with food stalls, entertainment, and oyster-eating competitions.
Kent County Show
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
A major agricultural show featuring livestock, local food, rural crafts, equestrian competitions, and gardening displays.
Southbeats Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A vibrant festival offering house, drum & bass, and hip-hop music in the Kent countryside.
Rochester Dickensian Christmas
Annually, during December
Location: Kent
A festive celebration of Charles Dickens, with parades, Victorian costumes, and lantern displays.
Canterbury Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Kent
Kent’s international arts festival, offering a mix of music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts in the heart of historic Canterbury.
Faversham Hop Festival
Annually, during September
Location: Kent
A weekend festival celebrating Kent’s hop-picking heritage, with live music, parades, and craft stalls.
Leeds Castle Classical Concert
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An outdoor classical concert set in the stunning grounds of Leeds Castle, featuring live orchestras and fireworks.
Ramsgate Festival of Sound
Annually, during July
Location: Kent
An immersive sound and arts festival set in the coastal town of Ramsgate, offering performances and sound installations.
Other Events"
London B2B Growth Hub After Hours Networking Event
August 5
Canary Wharf Chambers, Canary Wharf
Elevate your business to new heights at the London Business Event, the ultimate networking event designed to supercharge your success! Imagine being surrounded by the brightest business minds, exchanging ideas, and connecting with industry leaders—all before 7 PM. This isn't just a networking event; it's the gateway to transforming every handshake into a potential deal, collaboration, or partnership.
Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley
August 10
Danson Park,, Bexleyheath
.
Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley features an massive open air stage with state of the art production and special effects.
Parent & Baby Yoga
August 11
Queen Mary Undercroft, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
A memorable yoga class for new parents to bond with their baby and meet new parents in the local area.
Carve out some time to stretch, release tension and practice mindfulness in a magnificent setting.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
August 18
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
St Giles Church to Shipbourne Village hall Loop
August 20
Upper Green Road, Tonbridge
With its historic church, village green, and backdrop of classic Kent countryside, this route offers a calm, scenic experience perfect for those looking to unwind in nature.
You’ll follow a mix of rural footpaths, hedgerow-lined lanes, and the edges of quiet woodlands.
CULTURE JAM! Carnival Vibes Come To Brockley
August 23
Parlez, London
The sweet melodies of Steel Pans, vibrant Carnival and Cultural Dancers. Limbo Competition (prize if you can go low.
Andy and Joshua Hoyle Air Ambulance Charity
August 30
Danson Sports FC, Dartford
.
CHARITY FUNDRAISER KSS VS AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY/SECAMBULANCE
Danson Sports FC will be hosting us at 12pm on the 30th of August 2025 KSS UNITED FC takes on the staff and paramedics from the Air Ambulance Charity KSS and the staff from the SECAMBULANCE Service in our annual fundraiser in memory of Andy and Joshua.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
September 8
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
September 10
Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
After the success of the 'Material Girl' and 'Much Betta!' tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever!
Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you!
Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you'd sing down the pub with the nation's number one tart. Plus a special segment dedicated to her dear friend The Vivienne.
Sup, Hike and Camp Adventure
September 13
Paddock Wood, Tonbridge
Trip details
📅 Date: 13th - 14th September 2025
ðŸ·ï¸ Cost: £195.00 *
Simply pay the non-refundable £50 deposit at the time of booking.
Sherlock Holmes and the Hunt for Moriarty
September 16
Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch
London, 1901. As the British Empire wages war in the name of a Queen whose health is failing, a series of mysterious events reveal s a crack in the high corridors of power.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
September 20
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Guinness World Records Attempt
September 27
Old Royal Naval College, , London
Largest gathering of people dressed as screen characters
This summer, we need you to step into the spotlight and join us to make film history with a spectacular Guinness World Recordsâ„¢ attempt!
To celebrate 100 years of Film & TV, we’re inviting fans, families, and film lovers of all ages to dress as famous film characters in an official Guinness World Records attempt for the Largest gathering of people dressed as screen characters — and best of all, it’s FREE!
Come in cosplay and be part of history. Characters must be chosen from the list below and include the key costume and prop elements to qualify (more details to come, register your interest to find out more):
Old Royal Naval College productions:
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Bridgerton
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
The Dark Knight Rises (Batman)
Sherlock Holmes
Napoleon
Cinderella
Cruella
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Thor: The Dark World
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Bond – Skyfall /Octopussy
The Crown
Jurassic World Rebirth
The Muppets
Four Weddings and a Funeral
The Mummy Returns
Les Misérables
Elstree Studios productions:
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
The Empire Strikes Back
Return of the Jedi
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The Crown
The Shining
Dracula (Hammer film series)
.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
September 29
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Blue/Orange
October 1
Greenwich Theatre, Greenwich
Christopher has been confined to a psychiatric ward for a month. He wants out.
Digital Transformation EXPO (DTX) London
October 1
ExCeL London,, London
.
Taking place on 1-2 October at London Excel, DTX is the business transformation event designed for anyone influencing technology selection and implementation.
Unified Communications EXPO (UCX) London
October 1
ExCeL London,, London
.
Taking place on 1-2 October at London Excel, UCX is the UK's leading event for communications and collaboration technologies, designed for anyone influencing tool selection and implementation.
4th Operationalise: Early Access Programs Summit
October 7
Hilton London Canary Wharf, UK, London
.
Welcome to the 4th Operationalise: Early Access Programmes Summit Europe
When patients can't afford to wait, Expanded Access Programmes become a vital lifeline.
Authors Networking Event- BB's Gala 25
October 11
Balham, London
Join us for all the fun and make some amazing networks..
NexGen Banking Summit 15th - 16th, October, 2025
October 15
Hilton London Canary Wharf, London, London
Join us on October 15th-16th, 2025, at the Hilton Hotel in London for the first-ever summit focused on how Generative AI is changing banking and transforming core banking software! With 78% of banks already using or planning to use this technology, it’s clear that AI, biometrics, blockchain, and open banking are revolutionizing the industry.
At this event, you’ll:
• Learn from Experts: Hear from leaders about how AI is improving customer service, making banking safer, and boosting efficiency.
SELMEC Meccano Show 2025
October 18
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
London’s most popular Meccano Show returns to Falconwood for its 46th year!
At our Meccano Show you’ll see working models of cars, cranes, trains, funfair rides and more, all built from Meccano, the famous construction toy invented by Frank Hornby in 1901.
This year, as part of the Railway 200 campaign, we’re celebrating 200 years of train travel since 1825 with extra special railway models and guest model railway exhibits.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
October 20
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Gamevikon: Players Club
November 7
Hollywood Bowl at The O2, London
.
An Entertainment social gaming event with only an entrance fee to pay for unlimited gaming as all games will be on free play.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
November 8
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
November 10
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Wealden Times Midwinter Fair 2025
November 20
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
Join us for three fabulous days of stylish shopping at Wealden Times Midwinter Fair this 20th, 21st and 22nd November at The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood. There is no lovelier way to shop for original, handmade and desirable Christmas gifts than browsing amongst 250+ handpicked exhibitors' stands filling seven heated, joined-up marquees.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Rochester Cathedral
November 25
Rochester Cathedral,, Rochester
.
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
December 1
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Santa in the City Tunbridge Wells
December 6
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park, Tunbridge Wells
This 3km fun run around the Historic Grosvenor & Hilbert Park is suitable for all the family. Places are only £16.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
December 22
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.
Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Phantoms of the Popera - Bromley
May 4
Churchill Theatre,, London
.
Following the overwhelming sell-out success of their 'Phantoms of the Popera' tour in 2025, the UK's No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4 return in 2026 to unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer
Join Jonathan Ansell, Michael Conway, Mike Christie and Duncan Sandilands on a spine-tingling rollercoaster of breathtaking show-tunes, riding the high and lows of uplifting melodies, heart-rending ballads and climactic anthems
Featuring classics from Les Mis, Phantom, Wicked, Jersey Boys, Hamilton, Jesus Christ Superstar, Greatest Showman, Rent, Miss Saigon, Book of Mormon, Lion King, Aspects of Love, We Will Rock You, The Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, Rocky Horror Show and many more.
London B2B Growth Hub After Hours Networking Event
August 5
Canary Wharf Chambers, Canary Wharf
Elevate your business to new heights at the London Business Event, the ultimate networking event designed to supercharge your success! Imagine being surrounded by the brightest business minds, exchanging ideas, and connecting with industry leaders—all before 7 PM. This isn't just a networking event; it's the gateway to transforming every handshake into a potential deal, collaboration, or partnership.
Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley
August 10
Danson Park,, Bexleyheath
. Raver Tots Outdoor Festival Bexley features an massive open air stage with state of the art production and special effects.
Parent & Baby Yoga
August 11
Queen Mary Undercroft, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
A memorable yoga class for new parents to bond with their baby and meet new parents in the local area. Carve out some time to stretch, release tension and practice mindfulness in a magnificent setting.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
August 18
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
St Giles Church to Shipbourne Village hall Loop
August 20
Upper Green Road, Tonbridge
With its historic church, village green, and backdrop of classic Kent countryside, this route offers a calm, scenic experience perfect for those looking to unwind in nature. You’ll follow a mix of rural footpaths, hedgerow-lined lanes, and the edges of quiet woodlands.
CULTURE JAM! Carnival Vibes Come To Brockley
August 23
Parlez, London
The sweet melodies of Steel Pans, vibrant Carnival and Cultural Dancers. Limbo Competition (prize if you can go low.
Andy and Joshua Hoyle Air Ambulance Charity
August 30
Danson Sports FC, Dartford
. CHARITY FUNDRAISER KSS VS AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY/SECAMBULANCE Danson Sports FC will be hosting us at 12pm on the 30th of August 2025 KSS UNITED FC takes on the staff and paramedics from the Air Ambulance Charity KSS and the staff from the SECAMBULANCE Service in our annual fundraiser in memory of Andy and Joshua.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
September 8
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Baga Chipz - 'Chip Off The Old Block' Tour
September 10
Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
After the success of the 'Material Girl' and 'Much Betta!' tours, Baga Chipz is Back! Bigger, louder and MUCH BETTA than ever! Join Baga and friends this autumn as she rocks up to a town near you! Expect an evening of live vocals; belting out big band ballads, disco classics and songs you'd sing down the pub with the nation's number one tart. Plus a special segment dedicated to her dear friend The Vivienne.
Sup, Hike and Camp Adventure
September 13
Paddock Wood, Tonbridge
Trip details 📅 Date: 13th - 14th September 2025 ðŸ·ï¸ Cost: £195.00 * Simply pay the non-refundable £50 deposit at the time of booking.
Sherlock Holmes and the Hunt for Moriarty
September 16
Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch
London, 1901. As the British Empire wages war in the name of a Queen whose health is failing, a series of mysterious events reveal s a crack in the high corridors of power.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
September 20
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Guinness World Records Attempt
September 27
Old Royal Naval College, , London
Largest gathering of people dressed as screen characters This summer, we need you to step into the spotlight and join us to make film history with a spectacular Guinness World Records™ attempt! To celebrate 100 years of Film & TV, we’re inviting fans, families, and film lovers of all ages to dress as famous film characters in an official Guinness World Records attempt for the Largest gathering of people dressed as screen characters — and best of all, it’s FREE! Come in cosplay and be part of history. Characters must be chosen from the list below and include the key costume and prop elements to qualify (more details to come, register your interest to find out more): Old Royal Naval College productions: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Bridgerton Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story The Dark Knight Rises (Batman) Sherlock Holmes Napoleon Cinderella Cruella Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Thor: The Dark World Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Bond – Skyfall /Octopussy The Crown Jurassic World Rebirth The Muppets Four Weddings and a Funeral The Mummy Returns Les Misérables Elstree Studios productions: Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope The Empire Strikes Back Return of the Jedi Raiders of the Lost Ark Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade The Crown The Shining Dracula (Hammer film series) .
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
September 29
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Blue/Orange
October 1
Greenwich Theatre, Greenwich
Christopher has been confined to a psychiatric ward for a month. He wants out.
Digital Transformation EXPO (DTX) London
October 1
ExCeL London,, London
. Taking place on 1-2 October at London Excel, DTX is the business transformation event designed for anyone influencing technology selection and implementation.
Unified Communications EXPO (UCX) London
October 1
ExCeL London,, London
. Taking place on 1-2 October at London Excel, UCX is the UK's leading event for communications and collaboration technologies, designed for anyone influencing tool selection and implementation.
4th Operationalise: Early Access Programs Summit
October 7
Hilton London Canary Wharf, UK, London
. Welcome to the 4th Operationalise: Early Access Programmes Summit Europe When patients can't afford to wait, Expanded Access Programmes become a vital lifeline.
Authors Networking Event- BB's Gala 25
October 11
Balham, London
Join us for all the fun and make some amazing networks..
NexGen Banking Summit 15th - 16th, October, 2025
October 15
Hilton London Canary Wharf, London, London
Join us on October 15th-16th, 2025, at the Hilton Hotel in London for the first-ever summit focused on how Generative AI is changing banking and transforming core banking software! With 78% of banks already using or planning to use this technology, it’s clear that AI, biometrics, blockchain, and open banking are revolutionizing the industry. At this event, you’ll: • Learn from Experts: Hear from leaders about how AI is improving customer service, making banking safer, and boosting efficiency.
SELMEC Meccano Show 2025
October 18
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
London’s most popular Meccano Show returns to Falconwood for its 46th year! At our Meccano Show you’ll see working models of cars, cranes, trains, funfair rides and more, all built from Meccano, the famous construction toy invented by Frank Hornby in 1901. This year, as part of the Railway 200 campaign, we’re celebrating 200 years of train travel since 1825 with extra special railway models and guest model railway exhibits.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
October 20
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Gamevikon: Players Club
November 7
Hollywood Bowl at The O2, London
. An Entertainment social gaming event with only an entrance fee to pay for unlimited gaming as all games will be on free play.
Bexley Mum2mum Nearly New Market
November 8
Falconwood Community Centre, Falconwood
At our Mum2mum event you can buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition. Come along & grab a bargain! Admission £2 on the door (kids free) and everyone is welcome.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
November 10
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Wealden Times Midwinter Fair 2025
November 20
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
Join us for three fabulous days of stylish shopping at Wealden Times Midwinter Fair this 20th, 21st and 22nd November at The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood. There is no lovelier way to shop for original, handmade and desirable Christmas gifts than browsing amongst 250+ handpicked exhibitors' stands filling seven heated, joined-up marquees.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Rochester Cathedral
November 25
Rochester Cathedral,, Rochester
. Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
December 1
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Santa in the City Tunbridge Wells
December 6
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park, Tunbridge Wells
This 3km fun run around the Historic Grosvenor & Hilbert Park is suitable for all the family. Places are only £16.
Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path
December 22
Quaker Meeting House, London
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing of illnesses and pain, that have been declared as “incurable†by the medical profession.
Phantoms of the Popera - Bromley
May 4
Churchill Theatre,, London
. Following the overwhelming sell-out success of their 'Phantoms of the Popera' tour in 2025, the UK's No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4 return in 2026 to unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer Join Jonathan Ansell, Michael Conway, Mike Christie and Duncan Sandilands on a spine-tingling rollercoaster of breathtaking show-tunes, riding the high and lows of uplifting melodies, heart-rending ballads and climactic anthems Featuring classics from Les Mis, Phantom, Wicked, Jersey Boys, Hamilton, Jesus Christ Superstar, Greatest Showman, Rent, Miss Saigon, Book of Mormon, Lion King, Aspects of Love, We Will Rock You, The Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, Rocky Horror Show and many more.
