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Fly With Me: Kite Making Workshop
Fri 19 Aug, 10am
Join local artist Elizabeth Tophill and Afghan story-tellers Jamila and Halima Khan at a free workshop and learn how to make Afghan kites...
Good Chance Theatre: Fly With Me
Sat 20 Aug, 1-4pm
Join us to fill the skies with thousands of kites!Fly With Me is an epic kite flying festival in solidarity with the people of Afghanistan....
Mrs H & the Sing-along Band
Tue 6 Sep & Tue 4 Oct, 10.30am
Mrs H & the Sing-along Band bring their unique family music back to Folkestone with a line-up of musicians including members of Red Snapper,...
National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing
Thu 8 Sep, 7pm
Katherine Parkinson (The IT Crowd) and John Heffernan (Dracula) lead the cast in Shakespeare’s romcom of sun, sea and mistaken identity....
Neon After School Autumn 2022: Reception & Year 1
Tue 13 Sep - Tue 6 Dec, 3.45pm
Attention young creatives - Neon needs you! In our after school workshops, you are invited to come on a journey of creative exploration and...
Neon After School Autumn 2022: Years 2, 3 & 4
Tue 13 Sep - Tue 6 Dec, 4.45pm
Attention young creatives - Neon needs you! In our after school workshops, you are invited to come on a journey of creative exploration and...
Neon After School Autumn 2022: Years 5 & 6
Tue 13 Sep - Tue 6 Dec, 6pm
Attention young creatives - Neon needs you! In our after school workshops, you are invited to come on a journey of creative exploration and...
Neon After School Autumn 2022: Years 7 to 11
Tue 13 Sep - Tue 6 Dec, 7.15pm
Attention young creatives - Neon needs you! In our after school workshops, you are invited to come on a journey of creative exploration and...
Doc Club: Eric Ravilious - Drawn to War
Thu 15 Sep, 7.30pm
Eric Ravilious - Drawn to War is a true story. Set against the dramatic wartime locations that inspired him, Margy Kinmonth’s film brings...
Simon Evans: The Work of The Devil
Fri 16 Sep, 8pm
Simon Evans’ last show, Genius 2.0 ( “A Masterclass” ★★★★★ - The Scotsman) provided a hilarious analysis of the departure...
Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Home Truths
Thu 22 Sep, 7.30pm
Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Have I Got News For You?, Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You?) is back with a brand new tour. It’s been a big...
Block 67: Adults Drawing into Print
Wed 28 Sep, 6pm
7 sessions over 7 months for beginners or anyone who wants to develop drawing skills, play, experiment and learn basic print techniques in...
Omid Djalili: The Good Times Tour
Fri 30 Sep, 8pm
After experimenting with a Zoom gig where he got muted by 639 people and a Drive-in gig where Omid witnessed an audience member get out his...
Royal Opera House Live: Madama Butterfly
Sun 2 Oct, 2pm
Set in 19th century Japan, Puccini's heart-rending opera tells the tale of Cio-Cio-San, a young geisha who falls in love with an American...
SAY: the album
Thu 6 Oct, 7.30pm
Breaking conventions of contemporary dance, SAY (Sarah Golding & Yukiko Masui) are bringing the infectious energy of music gigs to the dance...
Tom Allen
Fri 7 Oct, 8pm
Tom Allen is heading back on the road, warming up new material ahead of his brand new tour.Tom Allen is a comedian, writer and actor. He started...
Young Animators Club Autumn 2022: 8 - 11 Years
Sat 8 Oct - Sat 17 Dec, 10am
SATURDAY MORNING SESSIONS (Open to all): Learn new skills from expert tutors, create new worlds in stop motion and hand-drawn animation,...
Young Animators Club Autumn 2022: 12 - 16 Years
Sat 8 Oct - Sat 17 Dec, 11.45am
SATURDAY MORNING SESSIONS (Open to all): Learn new skills from expert tutors, create new worlds in stop motion and hand-drawn animation,...
Young Animators Club Autumn 2022: Saturday Afternoon Sessions
Sat 8 Oct - Sat 17 Dec, 2.30pm & 3.45pm
SATURDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS: Our afternoon workshops are smaller group sessions for children and young people with additional needs, anxiety...
Sacconi Quartet & Tom Morris: Beethoven in the Dark
Sat 8 Oct, 6pm
This two-part concert begins with a conversation and intimate musical performance which will plunge you into the centre of the sound of one...
Jessica Fostekew: Wench
Sun 9 Oct, 7.30pm
A show about sexy things (awkward), private things (oh no) and a woman trying to sit on the face of time to keep it still (hot, right?). You’ve...
Royal Opera House Live: Aida
Wed 12 Oct, 6.45pm
Love and duty collide and nations clash in Verdi’s political drama, starring Elena Stikhina and conducted by Royal Opera Music Director...
Avant Garde Dance: Illegal Dance
Thu 20 Oct, 7.30pm
Illegal Dance explores a future where artistic expression is forbidden by oppressive regimes around the world. Dynamic contemporary choreography...
Folkestone Documentary Festival Early Bird Passes
Fri 21 Oct - Sun 23 Oct
See all the screenings, talks and events in the second Folkestone Documentary Festival with a fantastic value Festival Pass. A Festival Pass...
A & E Comedy: Witch Hunt
Wed 26 Oct, 7.30pm
Following their sell-out, award-winning show ‘Enter the Dragons’, A&E Comedy (Abigail Dooley and Emma Edwards, “a brilliant comedy coupling”...
National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again
Thu 27 Oct, 7pm
A rollicking new comedy by Richard Bean (One Man, Two Guvnors) and Oliver Chris (Twelfth Night) based on Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The...
Rhiannon Faith Company: Drowntown
Wed 2 Nov, 7.30pm
Gritty dance theatre with autobiographical testimonials and text, this timely performance gives voice to the vulnerable and unheard. With...
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
Thu 3 Nov, 7pm
Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) makes her West End debut in this 21st century retelling of Anton Chekhov’s tale of love and loneliness....
Little Bulb: Hibernation
Sat 5 November, 11am & 2pm
Come and be transported to a magical forest full of mirth, live music and marvellous creatures.The biggest yawn, the cosiest bed,The softest...
Folkestone Book Festival: Early Bird Pass 2022
Fri 18 - Sun 27 Nov
Folkestone Book Festival returns this November. From Friday 18 to Sunday 27 November, we will be exploring the Shape of Things to Come with...
Toucan Theatre: The Naughty Fox
Thu 1 Dec, 12pm & 2pm
These performances are for young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their companions/carers.Snuggle up in a magical...
Toucan Theatre: The Naughty Fox
Fri 2 & Sat 3 Dec, various times
Snuggle up in a magical den with comfy creatures - Honk, Splash and TaWit TaWoo - as they teach The Naughty Fox a very important lesson :...