Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Epic art trail, lots of gigs, big screen cat videos
Fill that new 2025 diary with Margate's massive winter art trail, lots of live music, cat videos on the big screen, and plenty more
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Photojournalist Mike Goldwater on turning his lens on home in his new book Island
Mike Goldwater on photographing Thanet, Margate's epic winter art trail, music, comedy, poetry and big screen cat videos
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Christmas party season is still hanging in there, and new events are already being announced for 2025
Photojournalist Mike Goldwater on turning his lens on home in his new book Island
A town centre revitalisation project has big plans for Ramsgate, aiming to turn downtrodden high street into a main artery reflective of the town’s best bits
While one of Thanet's iconic queer spaces shuts up for good, there are a number of LGBTQ+ spaces you can still head to
Recommendations for where to get yourself a tasty Sunday roast in the towns and villages around Thanet and East Kent
Author and bookseller Tamara Macfarlane discusses her mission to reduce inequality in children’s books, how things are improving and what more needs to be done
The arrival of autumn means we’re back into pub quiz season. Check out all the best nights in Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs to test your general knowledge
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Thanet is not winding down for Christmas, there are lots of events in the diary for the rest of 2024 and into 2025
There’s a vast array of NYE and New Year's Day events happening in Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs. Start planning here
From shopping to nights out and family fun, get into the spirit of the season with any one of these festive events
Lots of upcoming events across Thanet and beyond, including community projects, Christmas markets, and a Mario Kart championship
A town centre revitalisation project has big plans for Ramsgate, aiming to turn downtrodden high street into a main artery reflective of the town’s best bits
Local venues in need of your support this winter, the festive season properly begins, lots and lots of stand up comedy, and more
After a two year hiatus, Margate Film Festival returns with its most ambitious programme yet. We find out how it all came together and what the future holds
New Dreamland outdoor live music announcements, experience the future of Ramsgate in VR, see the best in stand-up comedy, grab a Thanksgiving roast, and more
Opportunities to explore your creativity, meet local artists, hear great music, learn about Thanet's trees and more
Upcoming events around Thanet, East Kent and London, including queer club nights, Beaujolais Nouveau events, a kids’ book making workshop and more
While one of Thanet's iconic queer spaces shuts up for good, there are a number of LGBTQ+ spaces you can still head to
What's going on in and around Thanet? Museum renovation, supper clubs, art exhibitions, music poetry, and more