Thanet culture guide

Incoming: Grace Campbell, Makers House, Hamlet Hail To The Thief Post feature image

Incoming: Grace Campbell, Makers House, Hamlet Hail To The Thief

The best upcoming things to do in Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and beyond, including Grace Campbell, Makers House and Punk Rock Pride

Jun 30, 2026

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Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (June 29 - July 5) Post feature image

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (June 29 - July 5)

Jun 29, 2026

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Things to do in Thanet this week (June 22-28) Post feature image

Things to do in Thanet this week (June 22-28)

Jun 22, 2026

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Deerhoof on touring, quitting Spotify and why they're having more fun than ever Post feature image

Deerhoof on touring, quitting Spotify and why they're having more fun than ever

May 9, 2026

by Andy Malt

Boats sit in a harbour with buildings in the background

How to spend your time in Ramsgate

Mar 25, 2026

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Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (February 23-March 1)

Feb 23, 2026

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2026 written in the sand on a beach

Sixteen events we’re looking forward to in 2026

Jan 10, 2026

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The best of Strange Tourist in 2025

Dec 20, 2025

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Incoming: The Orb, Jodie Harsh, Kermode & Mayo Post feature image

Incoming: The Orb, Jodie Harsh, Kermode & Mayo

Sep 23, 2025

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A band performs on an outdoor stage at night

Ramsgate Festival of Sound’s impact resonates around the town

Sep 6, 2025

by Andy Malt

Two men stand against a warning sign on a wall in front of the sea. One wears an anorak, the other a black shirt and leather waistcoat. Both wear black trousers. Buildings in the background.

Margate band Big Woes on the town’s “personal and human” music scene

Aug 16, 2025

by Andy Malt

A woman stands behind a microphone wearing a bra. She wears a black wig with pigtail lifted up by red rope. Another woman plays saxophone in the background.

Ziah Ziah's artistic growth through creative freedom

Jul 26, 2025

by Zita Whalley

A woman wearing a flamboyant outfit performs life, reaching out to the audience with her microphone

Smugglers Festival’s journey to become a magical and mysterious summer highlight

May 24, 2025

by Andy Malt

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Mr Scruff: A DJ set should be a conversation Post feature image

Mr Scruff: A DJ set should be a conversation

Oct 17, 2026

Maya Jordan: working class writer and chopsy woman Post feature image

Maya Jordan: working class writer and chopsy woman

Oct 10, 2026

Absence is present in Sophie Calle's Something Missing? exhibition Post feature image

Absence is present in Sophie Calle's Something Missing? exhibition

Oct 3, 2026

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Mr Scruff: A DJ set should be a conversation

Oct 17, 2026

#125: Mr Scruff on the art of DJing

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