Thanet culture guide

A woman wearing glasses looks down through earth cleared away with her hands

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

A bumper list of incredible things to do in Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, East Kent and London this week

Jul 21, 2025

by Strange Tourist

A wolf sniffs the hand of a woman wearing glasses who has been drawing a picture of the wolf

Incoming: Wild Life Drawing, Thanet Experimental, Seed Talks

Jul 15, 2025

by Strange Tourist

A blurred photo of a man with long brown hair and a beard. His face appears in two positions - looking up with his eyes closed and down to the side

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (July 14-20)

Jul 14, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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

A view down a street to the sea. In the foreground is a small cinema housed in an old building. People mill around further down the street.

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (July 7-13)

Jul 7, 2025

by Strange Tourist

An old warehouse building. Tree in the foreground. Old street lights.

News Blast: Venue openings galore across Thanet

Jul 6, 2025

by Strange Tourist

A man and a woman dressed as pirates stand in front of a skull and crossbones, and two crossed swords.

New Ramsgate bookshop mines Thanet treasures for literary gain

Jul 5, 2025

by Zita Whalley

A black and white photo of a young woman with dark hair leaning with one elbow on a table and hand agains the back of her head.

Incoming: Naima Bock, James Acaster, The Fermentorium

Jul 1, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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

by Strange Tourist

A strawberry, ice cream and custard sandwich

Incoming: Strawberry Festival, MOP, The Negroni Talks

Jun 24, 2025

by Strange Tourist

Three woman, one blonde, two with dark hair, stand in sequinned dresses.

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (June 23-29)

Jun 23, 2025

by Strange Tourist

A pile of black and white photo strips from from an old analogue photobooth

'Dying breed' photo booth art project brings 'a lot of joy'

Jun 21, 2025

by Zita Whalley

A half eaten fruit pie sits on a plate on a white table. Next to it is a silver spoon and a coffee cup bearing the initials 'RR'

Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (June 16-22)

Jun 16, 2025

by Strange Tourist

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