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SALT + EARTH: The Chalk Path/Le Chemin de Craie - Exhibition
Fri 4 Oct, 10am - Sun 6 Oct
Journey through the Deep Time of the chalk cliffs at their closest point across the Channel.The Chalk Path/Le Chemin de Craie is a bilingual...
SALT + EARTH: Terra Firma Framed - Exhibition
Fri 4 Oct, 10am
In this time of climate crisis, our awareness of geodiversity has never been more important, particularly the crucial role of soil. Soil is...
SALT + EARTH: Trails Interwoven - Exhibition
Fri 4 Oct, 10am - Sun 6 Oct
Threading together different practices, perspectives and learnings that relate to alternative ways of connection to the natural world, Rhiana...
SALT + EARTH: The Body as Data - Screening
Fri 4 Oct, 10am - Sun 6 Oct
The Body as Data follows a series of participants as they re-map the Kent Coast of England. Emerging from the summer’s Body as Data project...
SALT + EARTH: Sea Flutes - Exhibition
Fri 4 Oct, 10am - Sun 6 Oct
We stand on shores that are sculpted by the waves. Tides that erode the land release clay that was itself formed in the beds of ancient waterways....
SALT + EARTH: MARLING - Exhibition
Fri 4 Oct, 10am - Sun 6 Oct
Sara Trillo and Fiona Parry are collaborating on a series of planting and sculptural experiments, inspired by the history of dene holes (agricultural...
SALT + EARTH 2024 Launch
Fri 4 Oct, 6.30pm
Join us for the launch of SALT + EARTH 2024: Festival of Landscape, Seascape & The Environment. Hear thoughts by the curators on how the artists...
ImprobaBand: Day = Night
Fri 4 Oct, 8pm
Improbable presents a night of live music inspired by the land and seasons to kick off Salt + Earth Festival. The Improbaband will be joined...
Quarterhouse Late - Salt Festival
Fri 4 Oct, 9pm
iAMA is a multi-genre DJ, Producer and founder of Folkestone DIY collective, OBJCT FNTSY and London based Impulse Control. Their sets combine...
SALT + EARTH: Chalk Carving Door Plaque - Workshop
Sat 5 Oct, 10.30am - 1.30pm
Carved chalk figures in the landscape have a long history in Britain, dating back to prehistory. Join us at Folkestone Museum to make your...
SALT + EARTH: Hidden Worlds: Exploring Microfossils
Sat 5 Oct, 11am
Dive into the fascinating world of coccolithophores, microscopic marine organisms that have been abundantly preserved for millions of years...
SALT + EARTH: MARLING - Discussion
Sat 5 Oct, 3pm
Join artist Sara Trillo and gardener and curator Fiona Parry in conversation about their work for SALT + EARTH: MARLING. They will share their...
SALT + EARTH: The Body as Data + From Here On - Screening
Sat 5 Oct, 5.30pm
On Saturday 5th October we are excited to invite you to the final event for The Body as Data screening series, including performances and...
Salt + Earth: Introduction to The Bumblebee
Sun 6 Oct, 11.30am
Join Alex from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust for an all you need to know introduction to the bumblebee! Alex will debunk some common myths...
SALT + EARTH: Folklore and Medicinal Uses of Chalk Downland Plants - Walk
Sun 6 Oct, 2pm
Join a slow, gentle walk around the relatively flat White Cliffs of Dover National Trust land to find, stop and hear about the amazing variety...
SALT + EARTH: Sea Flutes - Procession
Sun 6 Oct, 2pm
We stand on shores that are sculpted by the waves. Tides that erode the land release clay that was itself formed in the beds of ancient waterways....
SALT + EARTH: Communal Dip
Sun 6 Oct, 2.30pm
Join us for a refreshing dip in the sea! Embracing Folkestone's iconic seascape, a fun, social swim following Jim Lockey’s Sea Flutes -...
SALT + EARTH: Trails Interwoven - Conversation
Sun 6 Oct, 4pm
Join Rhiana Bonterre in conversation about her work for SALT + EARTH: Trails Interwoven. Threading together different practices, perspectives...
Mrs H & the Sing-along Band
Tue 8 Oct, 11am
Mrs H & the Sing-along Band bring their unique family music back to Folkestone with a lineup of musicians including members of Red Snapper,...
Ivo Graham: Grand Designs
Wed 9 Oct, 8pm
IVO GRAHAM: GRAND DESIGNS2024-2025 TOURFumbling a flute on Would I Lie To You, combusting over a Cork accent on BBC Radio 5Live, scaring Diane...
Judge Jules Live Band
Fri 11 Oct, 8pm
Experience an electrifying night with Judge Jules at Folkestone Quarterhouse – a legend who’s been shaping the dance scene for over three...
Peter, Sally and the Sea
Sat 12 Oct, 11am
An enchanting tale about the power of the ocean to soothe worried minds, and a reminder that a little drop of kindness can make a big difference!Peter...
Tales for Tots and Toddlers
Tue 15 Oct, 11am
Storytelling at its most creative!Out of the Bag Theatre transports children with their adults right into the world of the story: through...
Royal Ballet & Opera: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Tue 15 Oct, 7.15pm
Step into a world of enchantment with the Royal Ballet & Opera's dazzling production of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.This captivating...
Folkestone Doc Fest: Industry Day
Fri 18 Oct, 9.45am
Calling all filmmakers, artists and documentary-curious people. Do you want to know more about the documentary film industry, find out who...
Jack Dee: Work in Progress
Fri 18 Oct, 8pm
Join Jack as he warms up ahead of his brand-new UK tour!‘A little ray of sleet’JEREMY HARDY‘Turns grumpiness into an art form’THE...
Quarterhouse Lates: DOC BOPS!
Fri 18 Oct, 10pm
Join niconico and Mumdad Records for a mashup of documentary and dance and celebrate the return of Folkestone Documentary Festival. Immerse...
Folkestone Doc Fest: The Stimming Pool + Autism Plays Itself
Sat 19 Oct, 10.30am
Experience a captivating morning at the Folkestone Documentary Festival, where you’ll explore the depths of autism through two thought-provoking...
Folkestone Doc Fest: As the Tide Comes In + Beer
Sat 19 Oct, 1pm
Discover stories of tradition, resilience, and change at the Folkestone Documentary Festival with two captivating films that transport you...
Folkestone Doc Fest: Orlando, My Political Biography + Robert and Georgie
Sun 20 Oct, 10.30am
Explore stories of transformation, identity, and art at the Folkestone Documentary Festival with two deeply personal and inspiring films....
Folkestone Doc Fest: Union + Do You See What I See?
Sun 20 Oct, 1.45pm
Dive into pressing social issues at the Folkestone Documentary Festival with two compelling films that explore the struggles of everyday people...
Hartbeeps
Tue 22 Oct, 11am
Hartbeeps - The original musical story tellers and creators of multi-sensory play for babies and young children. Hartbeeps is a multi-sensory...