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News archive: 2015

Folkestone Book Festival: The Story of Church & Dwight

This is the story of what happens when 350 people put down their tasks once a week and try something new. It is the story of the Creative...

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The Folkestone Living Advent Calendar

The Folkestone Living Advent Calendar is a first in Kent. A 24 day festival of music, drama, dance, opera, storytelling, puppetry...

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The Big Blue Market returns to Folkestone Creative Quarter this Christmas!

3 – 7 Tontine Street 14 November – 13 December 2015 Lemons & Plums return to Folkestone Creative Quarter with a very special...

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Folkestone Christmas Student Makers Market Helps Young People Start Their Own Creative Businesses

Payers Park Every Friday (2pm – 7.30pm) and Saturday (11am – 5pm) from 20 November – 5 December.  Thanks to funding from Arts...

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Author of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Louis de Bernières, to switch on the Creative Quarter Christmas Lights!

What better way to usher in the festive season than with an evening of light, song, cheer and shopping in the heart of the Folkestone...

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Two Newly Redeveloped Buildings Officially Open At Folkestone Creative Quarter

Two key buildings in Folkestone’s Creative Quarter are about to welcome new occupants following comprehensive renovation as part...

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10 years with a Gallery in Folkestone: Shane Record Contemplates the Milestone

This month we celebrate artist Shane Record’s tenth year with a gallery space in Folkestone Creative Quarter. As a long-standing...

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The Creative Foundation brings Banksy back to Folkestone

Following popular demand and a lengthy legal battle, the Creative Foundation has successfully managed to secure the return of the Banksy...

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Open Quarter 2015

Last week Folkestone Creative Quarter celebrated Open Quarter. A weekend that invited the public to take a look behind the scenes of...

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Connecting Creatives 2015

This year's Open Quarter began with Connecting Creatives, a presentation and networking event that demonstrated the breadth and wealth...

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Folkestone Triennial 2014 attracts 135,000 visitors

Audience numbers increased from 51,000 in 2008 and 103,000 in 2011 to 135,000 in 2014   2014 saw the third edition of the UK’s...

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Fashion, Leather, French and Show at Anecdotes Design

From April, Anecdotes will host women’s dresses from two Folkestone designers,Your Couture and Suzie Abbott. British made, available...

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