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Life Under the Big Top: Kent's Santus Circus
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Life Under the Big Top: Kent's Santus Circus
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Columnist Sam Wood gives a 2026 reminder that we can all still run away to the circus

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Macknade announces packed programme of events for October 2026
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Macknade announces packed programme of events for October 2026
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Halloween, wine tasting and Drag Bingo!

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Canterbury exhibition spotlights Kent's female tattooists 
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Canterbury exhibition spotlights Kent's female tattooists 
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Mark Making: Women making their mark in tattoo arts goes live in October

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Margate's Where Else celebrates 8th birthday with evening of live music
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Margate's Where Else celebrates 8th birthday with evening of live music
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See full line-up here!

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THE QUIET MOMENTS: Maidstone figurative artist Kejii
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THE QUIET MOMENTS: Maidstone figurative artist Kejii
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Contemporary figurative artist Kejii on jazz, identity and capturing something deeper

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IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Create Music Village 2026
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IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Create Music Village 2026
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A candid look into Ashford’s annual month-long live music fringe festival, from its guest curator, Jack Coleman

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Steins by the Sea: Folkestone's Wünder Harbour Expands to Four Weekends of Oktoberfest for 2026
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Steins by the Sea: Folkestone's Wünder Harbour Expands to Four Weekends of Oktoberfest for 2026
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Live oompah music, games, 'Beer Hall’ style seating and Oktoberfest-inspired celebrations will take over Folkestone Harbour Arm from Saturday 19 September 2026

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COAST TO COEVE: Thanet Athleisure brand setting its own rules
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COAST TO COEVE: Thanet Athleisure brand setting its own rules
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Kent siblings focusing on fashion for the hybrid lifestyle

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Oktoberfest returns to Canterbury for 2026
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Oktoberfest returns to Canterbury for 2026
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Oompah-style live music, Bavarian street food, table service and steins!

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BARD TO THE BONE: Kent's Rogue Shakespere
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BARD TO THE BONE: Kent's Rogue Shakespere
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“Sometimes I think I’ve been teleported, you know, from the 17th century…”

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Ekleido return to Gulbenkian in Canterbury with bold new contemporary dance show
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Ekleido return to Gulbenkian in Canterbury with bold new contemporary dance show
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“Dance impacts people on an emotional and visceral level, cutting across barriers of language and cultures”

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Kent's culture hub: 'cene Magazine - Issue #47 Out Now!
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Kent's culture hub: 'cene Magazine - Issue #47 Out Now!
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In this issue, we send postcards with videographer Gnarly Newton, talk puppets and cagoules with musician Jaime Rosso and get wet at an intertidal allotment with artist Andrew Merritt. Elsewhere, we get the inside track on curating Ashford’s Create Music Village, run away to Santus Circus and ruff it out with the Rogue Shakespeare. Plus much, much more.

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Crime by the sea: Herne Bay Literary Festival 2026 this weekend
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Crime by the sea: Herne Bay Literary Festival 2026 this weekend
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The town’s first-ever literary festival welcomes bestselling authors 

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Jack Savoretti & James Morrison to play double-headline show at Dreamland in 2027
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Jack Savoretti & James Morrison to play double-headline show at Dreamland in 2027
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Tickets will be available by pre-sale on Thursday 10th September

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EAST KENT ARTISTS’ OPEN HOUSES 2026
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EAST KENT ARTISTS’ OPEN HOUSES 2026
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East Kent Artists’ Open Houses (EKOH) is set to return for its 26th year, bringing together more than 220 artists across over 110 homes, studios and galleries.

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COAST TO COEVE: Thanet Athleisure brand setting its own rules
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COAST TO COEVE: Thanet Athleisure brand setting its own rules
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Fashion for the hybrid lifestyle

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IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Create Music Village 2026
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IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Create Music Village 2026
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POSTCARDS FROM PRESENCE: Canterbury’s Charlie Newton
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POSTCARDS FROM PRESENCE: Canterbury’s Charlie Newton
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Blending mediums, immersion and helping viewers feel present

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Ekleido return to Gulbenkian in Canterbury with bold new contemporary dance show
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Ekleido return to Gulbenkian in Canterbury with bold new contemporary dance show
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“Dance impacts people on an emotional and visceral level, cutting across barriers of language and cultures”

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BITE CLUB REVIEW: The Yarrow, Broadstairs
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BITE CLUB REVIEW: The Yarrow, Broadstairs
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A fantastic meal proving that quality doesn’t have to cost the world

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BITE CLUB - REVIEW: Notorious BRG, The Rooftop, Canterbury
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BITE CLUB - REVIEW: Notorious BRG, The Rooftop, Canterbury
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“…you are actively encouraged to lick your fingers while staring at the cathedral - which feels like it should be illegal.”

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BETWEEN THE TIDES: Artist Andrew Merritt focuses on Isle of Sheppey’s shoreline
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BETWEEN THE TIDES: Artist Andrew Merritt focuses on Isle of Sheppey’s shoreline
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Andrew Merritt’s bold vision to develop the world’s first intertidal allotment

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THE QUIET MOMENTS: Maidstone figurative artist Kejii
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THE QUIET MOMENTS: Maidstone figurative artist Kejii
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Contemporary figurative artist Kejii on jazz, identity and capturing something deeper

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BACK TO THE BOX OFFICE: Malthouse Theatre, Canterbury
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BACK TO THE BOX OFFICE: Malthouse Theatre, Canterbury
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Arguably one of the most architecturally stunning theatres around, the Malthouse in Canterbury is a perfect example of a flexible creative space 

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BARD TO THE BONE: Kent's Rogue Shakespere
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BARD TO THE BONE: Kent's Rogue Shakespere
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“Sometimes I think I’ve been teleported, you know, from the 17th century…”

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Life Under the Big Top: Kent's Santus Circus
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Life Under the Big Top: Kent's Santus Circus
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Columnist Sam Wood gives a 2026 reminder that we can all still run away to the circus

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SOUND SCOUT - KENT MIXTAPE #47 - SEP/OCT 2026
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SOUND SCOUT - KENT MIXTAPE #47 - SEP/OCT 2026
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Reviews Ft. Paper Verses, Mood, TYTHE, DS Lyte, Colour of Heartache & Tokyo Tea Room

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TRIGGER WARNING: Interview with Kent author Liz Bentley
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TRIGGER WARNING: Interview with Kent author Liz Bentley
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Columnist Zahra Barri speaks with author and therapist Liz Bentley about punk Charles Dickens, the F word and ‘normopaths’

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Warming Up! In Conversation with Thanet musician Jaime Rosso
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Thanet musician Jaime Rosso on embracing humour, orange cagoules and the traffic light corporation

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Howard Hodgkin: In a Public Garden at The Amelia Scott, Tunbridge Wells
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Experience Howard Hodgkin’s vivid world of colour at The Amelia Scott, Tunbridge Wells

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Where to go and places to try in Broadstairs - 2026 Edition
Where to go and places to try in Broadstairs - 2026 Edition

Discover places to eat, drink, shop, relax and stay!

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The Yarrow: Where hospitality’s future is being built
The Yarrow: Where hospitality’s future is being built

The Yarrow in Broadstairs is not simply a place to stay, dine, celebrate or unwind.

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Something for everyone at Kebbells, Broadstairs
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The focus is on bringing people together over fresh seasonal food

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Autumn on the Thames: Gravesend’s Riverside Season
Autumn on the Thames: Gravesend’s Riverside Season

Gravesend’s autumn season brings together river walks, historic pubs, Oktoberfest celebrations and family-friendly days out.

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“We are our memory” - Contemporary Kent Artists' Open Call
“We are our memory” - Contemporary Kent Artists' Open Call

Open Call Exhibition returning to The Horsebridge Arts Centre in Whitstable

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EAST KENT ARTISTS’ OPEN HOUSES 2026
EAST KENT ARTISTS’ OPEN HOUSES 2026

East Kent Artists’ Open Houses (EKOH) is set to return for its 26th year, bringing together more than 220 artists across over 110 homes, studios and galleries.

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CANTERBURY FESTIVAL 2026 - Line-up
CANTERBURY FESTIVAL 2026 - Line-up

More than 130 events will take place across the city this October

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