Arts events in Canterbury

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ULTIMATE CANTERBURY / KENT FRESHERS 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE T-Shirt with Every Ticket!

Sun, 27 Sep at 10:00 pm Club Chemistry, Tokyo Tea Rooms

RNB Project - HARDY CAPRIO [LIVE] - Canterbury

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm The Venue

Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill

 Sat, 08 Aug at 01:00 pm The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live Presents: Madness

 Sun, 09 Aug at 01:00 pm The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

VENSDAY - Venchella

 Wed, 29 Apr at 09:00 pm The Venue

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Canterbury Freshers 2026

 Mon, 28 Sep at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

VENSDAY - Footy Shirts

 Wed, 13 May at 09:00 pm The Venue

Canterbury Live presents: JLS

 Fri, 07 Aug at 02:00 pm The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

VENSDAY

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:00 pm The Venue

Kerry Ellis at Marlowe Theatre

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm Marlowe Theatre

Spring Ball 2026

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm Monk Canterbury

SCOTT STEER LIVE DJ SET - MAY BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND CANTERBURY

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm The Cuban

MAY BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY - DAY TO NIGHT PARTY

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm The Cuban

Kent Freshers 2025 Welcome Party

 Mon, 28 Sep at 10:00 pm The Loft

Pola & Bryson w Carasel: Bank Holiday Rave + Special Guest TBA

 Sun, 03 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Laibach in Canterbury

 Fri, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm Gulbenkian Arts Centre

The Beat in Canterbury

 Sun, 09 Aug at 02:00 pm The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

LOVEJUICE Canterbury - Sammy Porter, George Mensah + more TBA

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm The Venue, Canterbury

Euphoria - Chemistry Saturdays

Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Class of 2000 - Chemistry Saturdays

Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

The Resident: Euphoria

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Bieber Fever - The Function - Canterbury

Fri, 01 May at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

ON REPEAT ∙ 3 Floors of Bangers

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

ONDA - Silva Bumpa - Canterbury

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm The Venue

Indie Rock Night ∙ SHI*T SHIRTS *10 £3 TICKETS LEFT*

 Thu, 28 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Balkan Night

 Thu, 07 May at 10:00 pm The Cuban

Rave the Rainbow - Chemistry Saturdays

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Drum & Bass All Dayer - Canterbury

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm The Venue Canterbury

KPop Princess | Pop Dream Tour Comes To Kent

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am Gulbenkian Arts Centre

The Function - Canterbury

Fri, 01 May at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

M•M•O

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Canterbury Gaming Convention 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 10:00 am University of Kent Tennis

LOVEJUICE Canterbury - Sammy Porter, George Mensah + more TBA

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm The Venue

That’s so Fetch - Chemistry Saturdays

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Indie Rock Night ∙ DRESS AS YOUR TYPE

 Thu, 23 Apr at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Amplifier x Southside: DESI JERSEY FESTIVAL

 Thu, 14 May at 10:00 pm The Cuban

Summer Solstice - Chemistry Saturdays

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Midnight Masquerade - Chemistry Saturdays

Sat, 02 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Oh What a Night!

Sun, 19 Jul at 07:30 pm Malthouse Road, CT2 7JA Canterbury, United Kingdom

Sign of the times- The Function

Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Indie Rock Night ∙ FESTIVAL SZN *10 £3 TICKETS LEFT*

 Thu, 04 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Noughties Day Party - Canterbury

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm The Venue

The Resident: Rave the Rainbow

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Colin Blunstone: Believe In Miracles Tour | UK 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm Colyer-Ferguson Building

Indie Day Party - Canterbury

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm The Venue

The Brass Silent Disco

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm The Drapers Arms

Daytime Garden Party @ LOFT!!

 Sun, 03 May at 02:00 pm The Loft Bar

No chill - The Function

Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Crave The Rave presents: TURNO: GRUBBY TOUR!

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Indie Rock Night ∙ T-SHIRT WEATHER *10 £3 TICKETS LEFT*

 Thu, 07 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

The King's Mile

 Sun, 28 Jun at 09:00 am The King's School Canterbury

We Love Wednesdays: 🏆 Sports Fed Afterparty 🏆

 Wed, 29 Apr at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

We Love Wednesdays: Class Dismissed

Wed, 09 Sep at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

Steeleye Span in Canterbury

 Sun, 03 May at 07:30 pm Gulbenkian Arts Centre

Indie Rock Night ∙ INDIE PROM 🤵🏻‍♀️

 Thu, 21 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

GENERATIONS VOL III - The Last Dance

 Tue, 19 May at 10:00 pm The Cuban

Summer Isn’t over yet- The Function - Canterbury

Fri, 22 May at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

Back 2 Skool 1st event!

Mon, 27 Apr at 07:30 pm The Ballroom

ONDA - Silva Bumpa - Canterbury

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm The Venue, Canterbury

90s Day Party: Canterbury 💿

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm The Venue

Escape The House

Fri, 15 May at 09:00 pm The Cuban

UKPW - Live Wrestling In Canterbury - Rampage 2026 (20 PERSON RUMBLE IN CANTERBURY!)

 Sun, 21 Jun at 01:00 pm Westgate Hall

80s & 90s Over 30s Daytime Clubbing - CANTERBURY🕺🏽

 Sat, 29 Aug at 03:00 pm The Venue

Indie Rock Night ∙ WORLD CUP FOOTY SHIRT EDITION 🏆

 Thu, 11 Jun at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

The Garden: Where Flowers Listen, Clouds Dance, and Children Lead the Way

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge Free

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman at Folk in the Barn

 Sun, 10 May at 07:30 pm Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Trance Day Party: Canterbury 🔊

 Sat, 05 Sep at 02:00 pm The Venue

Crave The Rave Presents: CHAD HARRISON!

 Fri, 09 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Throwback RnB BBQ - Canterbury Day Party

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm The Venue

Motown Day Party: Canterbury ✨

 Sat, 18 Jul at 02:00 pm The Venue

F*cked up Friday - Harder Faster events

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 pm The Venue Canterbury

ONDA Open Air // Joss Dean + Gigsta // Canterbury

 Sat, 01 Aug at 02:00 pm The Venue

Ecstatic Rave - Summer Sound Immersion - Sober Rave Ritual

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 pm Swarling Manor

The Musical Bottomless Brunch

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:30 am The Cuban

The celebrated CCS Summer Fundraising Party

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 pm St Augustine's Abbey GBP 20

GrooveZoo Live at the Penny Theatre

Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm The Penny Theatre

Crave The Rave Presents: CHAD HARRISON!

 Fri, 08 May at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Kentronica- Coastal Electronauts' International Drone Day 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Gulbenkian Theatre

We Love Wednesdays: Donut K*ll my vibe

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

We Love Wednesdays: Happily Ever After

Wed, 17 Jun at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

CCCU ACS' Movie Night 2🎬🍿

 Thu, 30 Apr at 05:00 pm The Lounge Bar & Kitchen

Seeing the Unseen - Bicerin Special

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm Canterbury Cathedral Lodge Hotel GBP 16

I'm Muslamic Don't PaniK - Canterbury

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Gulbenkian Theatre

UK Tarot Conference presents a Tarot Day

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am ABode Canterbury GBP 98

ANTI (Deluxe) Album Listening Party

Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm Chiya

The Garden: SEND Friendly Sessions

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge Free

Cassidy Ellis Salter and Anna Fiteni with Alwyn Hamilton - Canterbury

 Mon, 04 May at 06:30 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 20

The Science of Trauma & The Body

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Augustine House & Hall GBP 6 to 32

Canterbury: A Nashville Country Music Experience

 Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm The Venue

Enquire Within Blood and Rust Tour with special guests Atravion & Karnivrous

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm The Lady Luck Bar

Dyeing with flowers workshop

 Wed, 20 May at 06:30 pm CT1 2HW GBP 60

Live Lounge Session The King Rooks // Petrichor Park // Bare Poets

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Lounge Bar and Kitchen - Canterbury Christ Church University

Country Day Party: Canterbury 🤠

 Sat, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm The Venue

Gems - Movie Mayhem - Tues 12th May

Tue, 12 May at 06:30 pm Tokyo Tea Rooms, Canterbury

In Conversation with Gareth L. Powell and Ren Hutchings - Canterbury

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:30 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 13

Where the Sea meets the Sky

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:00 am Phoebes Canterbury GBP 39

UKCRC Race Night 🏇🏇

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm The Venue

Fine Lime + Bare Poets + Poynters Yard

 Tue, 02 Jun at 08:00 pm 18 St Peters Street, CT1 2BQ Canterbury, United Kingdom

Anthony Toner

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm Chapters coffee and books

Live Music

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm The Street, Ickham, Canterbury