What's happening in Creative Folkestone
Prospect Cottage: Public Visits 2026
Wed 18 Mar - Sun 6 Dec 2026, Various Times
Discover the Creative Heart of Derek Jarman’s World.Step inside Prospect Cottage, the extraordinary home and artistic sanctuary of renowned...
National Theatre Live Presents: The Misanthrope
4 Nov 2026, 6.30pm - 8.15pm
Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling the...
Melting Vinyl: Penguin Cafe performs Music from the Penguin Cafe Orchestra
6 Nov 2026, 8pm
Penguin Cafe was founded by Arthur Jeffes in 2009, bringing together a talented and disparate group of musicians initially to perform his...
What is Creative Folkestone?
Creative Folkestone is a visionary arts charity dedicated to transforming Folkestone through collective creative activity, making the town a better place to live, work, play and visit.
We believe that everyone is creative, and that creativity has the power to change people and places for the better. We have developed five key projects that are embedded in the creative transformation of Folkestone:
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Quarterhouse
The cultural hub of Folkestone -
Creative Quarter
Folkestone’s cultural heart -
Folkestone Artworks
The UK’s largest urban outdoor exhibition of contemporary art -
Book Festival
Books, bold ideas and brilliant stories -
Folkestone Triennial
One of the UK’s most ambitious art exhibitions
Membership
Become a Creative Folkestone Member and discover an exciting range of events, discounts and opportunities!