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Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (August 18-24)

So much happening around Thanet, East Kent and London as we move to the August bank holiday weekend. Check out our picks.

Aug 18, 2025

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A large grey and white creature stands in the rain with a leaf on its head. Next to it are two girls, one on the others back, with a red umbrella. There is a bus stop.

News Blast: Totoro peaks out from behind the curtain

Aug 9, 2025

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Incoming: Ed Gamble, Blondie, Rocky Horror

Aug 5, 2025

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A man with brown hair dressed in blue and white operates an orange crab puppet standing on grass and in front of trees.

Things to in Thanet and beyond this week (August 4-10)

Aug 4, 2025

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A man with black hair wearing a brown suit and white polo neck jumper against a brown background

Incoming: Canterbury Festival, Cirque du Mar-Gay, Diaries of Note

Jul 29, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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People play and relax on a beach. Some people are in the sea.

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (July 28-August 2)

Jul 28, 2025

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A woman measures the sleeve of a red jacket with a white and blue lightning flash on the back formerly owned by David Bowie

Incoming: David Bowie, Pride, London Film Festival

Jul 22, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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Things to to in Thanet and beyond this week (July 21-27)

Jul 21, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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A bandstand in a well kept park

News Blast: Green Flags for Thanet parks

Jul 20, 2025

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A woman with black hair, wearing hoop earrings, an orange knitted jumper and black trousers crouches with her head cocked to the side.

A jukebox of confessions: Letters You’ll Never Send brings anonymous confessions to the stage

Jul 12, 2025

by Andy Malt

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A man stands in a colourful, predominantly blue shit looking off to the side of the frame.

Incoming: Joe Goddard, Thanet Alive, Folkestone Book Festival

Jul 8, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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Incoming: Naima Bock, James Acaster, The Fermentorium

Jul 1, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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A tall, pink ice cream in a cone against a black background.

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (June 30-July 6)

Jun 30, 2025

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