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Things to do: Seafront sauna, Barbie, free bike fixes

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do: Seafront sauna, Barbie, free bike fixes

New restaurants, Haeckels Community Sauna, parties, Margate Soul Festival, guided bike rides, comedy, some Broadstairs appreciation and more

13 Jul 2024
Things to do: Garden Gate Music Day, Rakookoo, Margate Ceramics Market

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do: Garden Gate Music Day, Rakookoo, Margate Ceramics Market

Loads and loads of things to do in Thanet over the coming weeks, including Rakookoo's Broadstairs pop-up, new beers, cocktail and food deals, live music and a family-friendly walk

06 Jul 2024
Things to do: Skinny Dip, Palace Cinema, This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do: Skinny Dip, Palace Cinema, This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete

Things to do in Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and beyond, including eating great food, discovering lost cinemas, and playing with obsolete tech

28 Jun 2024
Viking Bay, Broadstairs. Photo: Strange Tourist

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do: Pop-up cinema, RIFF, Assembly Acoustic

News, events, openings and more in Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate and London, including the return of The London Tavern, Margo (back) In Margate, Ramsgate International Film Festival

22 Jun 2024
Things to do: Strawberries, Thali &Things, George & Heart

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do: Strawberries, Thali &Things, George & Heart

New events, places to go, things to eat and more around Thanet and beyond, including barbecues, cocktails, strawberries picking, a Charles Dickens festival, a kids bike ride and more

15 Jun 2024
Things to do: Father's Day, new bars, evening fitness

Things to do in Margate

Things to do: Father's Day, new bars, evening fitness

New events, places and activities around Thanet and beyond, including live music, new bars, restaurant offers, Father's Day celebrations (or not), and more

08 Jun 2024
Mergate, Margate's Mermaid Festival returned June 1.  Photo: Andy Malt

Local guides

Mergate 2024: In pictures

Margate's mermaid parade, Mergate returned this weekend, in a glitter and sequin filled celebration of coastal living.

02 Jun 2024
Things to do in Thanet: TKE Studios, Mergate, The Repair Cafe, Seashore Safari, Sandcastles

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do in Thanet: TKE Studios, Mergate, The Repair Cafe, Seashore Safari, Sandcastles

Ted Rogers in conversation with Tracey Emin, Margate Film Festival, pub quizzes, the mermaid parade, a seashore safari, and more

01 Jun 2024
Things to do in London and Kent: Iris Apfel, Folkestone Sandcastle Competition, Zanele Muholi

Things to do in London

Things to do in London and Kent: Iris Apfel, Folkestone Sandcastle Competition, Zanele Muholi

V&A Dinner and a Movie night, Folkestone Sandcastle competition, new art exhibitions

01 Jun 2024
Blacklash, by Ed Clark 1964. Image: Turner Contemporary

Things to do in Margate

Things to do in Margate: Queer Diary, Margate Assembly Acoustic, Crab Museum

Queer Diary, Tom Thumb Theatre, Margate Off Licence, Pomus, Turner Contemporary

25 May 2024
Lots of half term activities for Broadstairs this week. Image: Kevin Grieve Grievek1610begur/Unsplash

Things to do in Broadstairs

Things to do in Broadstairs: Revolution Skatepark, World Ocean Day, Namaka

Fun things to do in Broadstairs for kids and families for half term including treasure trails and skate and scoot camps

25 May 2024
Cockles and Muscles perform at this year's Mighty Hoopla. Image: Luke Dyson, 2023 festival

Things to do in London

Things to do in London and Kent: Cookery School, Mighty Hoopla, Macknade

Festivals, exhibitions and half term fun in Kent and London

25 May 2024
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