Thanet Christmas guide: Markets, switch-ons and festive fun
From wreath making and crafts to nights out and family fun, get into the spirit of the season with any one of these Christmassy events
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News and things to do: Get creative, have a dance, get among the trees
Opportunities to explore your creativity, meet local artists, hear great music, learn about Thanet's trees and more
News and things to do: Sundowners, Thanet photography, wine tastings
Upcoming events around Thanet, East Kent and London, including queer club nights, Beaujolais Nouveau events, a kids’ book making workshop and more
Goodbye Sundowners, hello Thanet LGBTQ+ venues
While one of Thanet's iconic queer spaces shuts up for good, there are a number of LGBTQ+ spaces you can still head to
News and things to do: Supper clubs, art, communal music
What's going on in and around Thanet? Museum renovation, supper clubs, art exhibitions, music poetry, and more
Where to ride your bike around Thanet and along the coast, and which pubs to stop at while you’re at it
Cycle along coastlines and through woodlands on these top rides through Kent
15 half term and halloween family-friendly things to do in and around Thanet
Make entertaining the kids these school holidays a piece of pumpkin pie with these great, sometimes utterly terrifying, ideas
News and things to do: Margate Film Festival, Creative Quests, fireworks
Things to do in Thanet, East Kent and London, plus Rag'n'Bone Man's new video filmed in Margate and more
Things to do: Sundowners, Paddington, social crafting
Upcoming events in Thanet and further afield, including gigs, food, social crafting, an in-depth discussion of apples, and more
Los Bitchos: ‘Every part is crucial. It's like an orchestra’
Ahead of their upcoming show at Margate Lido, instrumental band Los Bitchos discuss the development of their sound on new album Talkie Talkie
Where to get a tasty Sunday roast in East Kent
Recommendations for where to get yourself a tasty Sunday roast in the towns and villages around Thanet and East Kent
Things to do: Being Human Festival, The White Pube, Halloween
Loads of things to see and do in Thanet. East Kent and London, including food, exhibitions, talks, films and Halloween activities
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Daylight Music, Halloween fun, lots of food
Live music in the daytime, art, fun for kids, and lots of food and drink options
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Tamara Macfarlane on improving diversity in children’s books
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
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Comedy, parties, roasts
Protest sewage dumping, see some world-class stand up, quaff Japanese wine and more
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Let’s get quizzical: Thanet’s best pub quizzes
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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Robin Ince: ‘If I see something that's interesting, I just want to go and do it’
Ahead of two performances in Margate, comedian Robin Ince discusses his love of books, mental health, poetry, and Judy Dench’s “rude handkerchief sewing”
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Living art, cheap wine, doggy dopamine hit
Anya Gallaccio's ever-changing art, apéro hour at Séte, the Crab Museum's birthday party and more
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Broadstairs Food Festival: Dine out on the Garden of England’s bounty
Championing Thanet’s sublime hospitality and food and drink biz, Broadstairs Food Festival is back for its autumn edition
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Ralph Steadman, Ramsgate Music Hall, Halloween balls
Ramsgate Music Hall's big upgrade, the end (for now) of International Wrap Artists, Ralph Steadman and Picasso exhibitions and more
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Blur v Oasis, Robin Ince, London Film Festival
Blur or Oasis live (on film), Banksy mural sale, film festivals, Robin Ince, seagrass restoration and more
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The Body As Data: ‘We are all human, we all have a right to connection, expression, and safety’
Strange Tourist speaks to Sidonie Carey-Green about The Body As Data, a new film documenting real life stories of forced migration through dance and spoken word
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: National Cinema Day, Ellie Taylor, Collage & Cocktails
Cheap cinema tickets, lots of live music, plenty of comedy, and loads more
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Cirque de Mar-Gay, Ramsgate Noise Institute, Assembly Acoustic
All the latest events and activities in Thanet and beyond - plus what to eat and do this bank holiday weekend