Broadstairs Dickens Festival
The next Broadstairs Dickens Festival takes place between Saturday 18th – Friday 24th June 2016. Charles Dickens immortalised Broadstairs as “Our English Watering Place” and visited the town regularly from 1837 until 1859. Visitors today often comment that the quaintness and architectural shape of Broadstairs give the impression that it hasn’t changed much since that time. Looking at […]
Tags: Bleak HouseBroadstairs Dickens FestivalBroadstairs Dickens MuseumCharles DickensDickensDickens FestivalDickens MuseumDreamland is open again – Margate is on the up!
Dreamland and Margate are practically synonymous with each other – and now – Dreamland is back! After a multi-million pound investment, a fresh and imaginative re-envisioning and a lot of passion and hard work from local people, the doors opened once again yesterday, 19th June 2015. It was an amazing day and we are excited […]
Tags: accomodationChas and DaveCrazy MouseDreamlandHoliday letsHurricane JetsmargateScenic RailwayWhat’s On Summer 2015
Summer 2015’s programme of events across the Isle of Thanet – that’s Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate and the surrounding villages – looks set to be the most action packed in years. Anyone planning a family holiday or few days away can be certain of discovering plenty to do and see in our corner of the Kent coast this […]
Tags: broadstairsBroadstairs Dickens FestivalDickens FestivalDreamlandfestivalsfolk weekmargateramsgateramsgate festivalUK seaside destinationuk seaside holidaywhats onBroadstairs Folk Week – Who’s on?
Folk Week celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2015. With more than 500 acts on, all over town, check out the programme in advance and plan when and where you’re going to see your favourite bands and all the other great music on offer. See the Who’s On A-Z list on this link: Now…book your tickets! If you’re reading this post […]
Tags: Broadstairs Folk Weekfolk weekVideowhats onBroadstairs Food Festival Spring Fair 2015
Broadstairs Food Festival delivers two of the highlights of the Broadstairs calendar. The main event happens in October on the seafront and at Easter they hold their Spring Fair at Pierremont Park in the heart of the town. The Spring Fair in 2015 is on Sat 4th – Mon 6th April. Expect over 50 stallholders selling mostly Kentish […]
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