Arts events in Canterbury

Check out happening arts events all around Canterbury, EN

The ABBA Day Party: Canterbury 💃🕺

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm The Venue

CANTERBURY OKTOBERFEST SAT 4 OCT [Evening session]

 Sat, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm Westgate Hall

Macky Gee in Canterbury

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Club Chemistry

Free Range Open Stage #14 HARVEST at The Mooring Cafe

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm The Mooring

Marlowe Theatre Christmas Pantomime December 2025

 Sun, 28 Dec at 02:00 pm The Marlowe Theatre

Martha Tilston at Folk in the Barn

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Colyer-Ferguson Building

Tim Clare & Irving Finkel: The History of Board Games

 Sat, 18 Oct at 05:30 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

The Musical Bottomless Brunch

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:30 pm The Cuban

FRESHERS CLOSING PARTY - CANTERBURY

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm The Venue

FR#292 Rachel Musson / Peter Manson

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

CASA - 04/10/25

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm The Ballroom

CT Fest ∙ BADGER (360° rave) *4 £6 TICKETS LEFT*

 Sat, 11 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

✨UV Rave ✨- The Function - Canterbury

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Powerpop Girls / Glitterbomb Canterbury

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm Tokyo Tea Rooms

Poetry & Prosecco

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Oriole Cafe

12th Kent Regional Brain Injury Conference

 Fri, 07 Nov at 09:00 am Woolf College Lecture Theatre Free

CANTERBURY OKTOBERFEST - FRI 3 OCT [Evening session]

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Westgate Hall

GAME OVER - THE KENT CITY TAKEOVER!

 Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

AZONTO After Dark

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Calligraphy for Christmas Workshop

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The Little Studio on The Street

CASTILLO [Live PA Brav] - Canterbury

 Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 pm The Venue

Let There B/DC AC/DC tribute Live at The Penny Theatre

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm The Penny Theatre

ON REPEAT ∙ BOY BANDS *10 £3 TICKETS LEFT*

 Sat, 18 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Now That's West End - 2025

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:30 pm Malthouse Theatre, Malthouse Road, Canterbury, CT2 7, United Kingdom

The Art of the Shamanic Journey Workshop - 2 Day Workshop

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 am Yoga Health & Wellness

Westgate Hall Market

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:30 am Westgate Hall Road, Canterbury, CT1 2, United Kingdom

Imelda May: Raised on Songs & Stories

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm The Great Hall, Kent College, Canterbury

THE RAVE YARD | HALLOWEEN CANTERBURY

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 pm 15 Station Rd E, CT12 Canterbury, United Kingdom

Schumann and Behn: Love in Words and Music with Harriet Walter

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm St Paul's Church

Twosome Tales

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm The Garlinge Theatre

WORST BEHAVIOUR - KENT'S WILDEST ALL BLACK PARTY!

 Sun, 05 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Art Exhibition

Sun, 05 Oct at 11:00 am Hoath

Echo 90 - Live at The Penny Theatre!

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm The Penny Theatre

The Sampler: Poetry Showcase & Open Mic

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Fruitworks, Canterbury

Robin Holloway: Music’s Odyssey

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

FRESHERS DESI NIGHT - Canterbury

 Fri, 17 Oct at 09:00 pm The Venue

The California Dreaming Show

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Malthouse Road, CT2 7JA Canterbury, United Kingdom

Wolverhampton Walking Art Tour (from Canterbury)

 Fri, 07 Nov at 12:00 pm Canterbury West GBP 1,009

Newton Faulkner

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm The Great Hall, Kent College, Canterbury

David Bowie Tribute (The Thin White Duke) @ Penny Theatre, Cantebury

 Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm The Penny Theatre

FR#291 Guts & Gluts a harvest gathering

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

California Dreaming Show

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm The Malthouse Theatre

FR#299 Leon String Quartet + Workshop Jazz Collective

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

International Observe the Moon Night

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:30 pm Beacon Observatory, Park Wood, Canterbury, Kent (near Kent Community Oasis Garden)

We Love Wednesdays: 🚩 Paint the town red 🚩

 Wed, 05 Nov at 10:00 pm 15 Station Rd E, CT12 Canterbury, United Kingdom

FR#297 Nist-Nah Gamelan ensemble

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Gulbenkian Theatre

🩸 The Possessed Canterbury - The Halloween Finale🩸

 Sat, 01 Nov at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry

The Skatonics Live at The Penny Theatre

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm The Penny Theatre

AFRO FUSION vs AFRO FRENCH - REP YOUR FLAG!

 Thu, 02 Oct at 09:00 pm The Cuban

Andrew Graham-Dixon: Vermeer

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:30 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

Y NOT? y2k classics all night long 💫 *7 £5 TICKETS LEFT*

 Fri, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm Tokyo Tea Rooms

FR#301 Piano in the Woods

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

Professor Tracy Borman OBE The Stolen Crown Literary Dinner

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm The Dog at Wingham

CT Fest ∙ BADGER (360° rave)

 Sat, 11 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

CT Fest ∙ Headliner TBC

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 pm Club Chemistry

FR#294 I think it was a feeling / Bill Hawkes

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

David Spiegelhalter: The Art of Uncertainty

 Tue, 28 Oct at 05:30 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

The Love that Lasts Longest

 Fri, 17 Oct at 02:30 am Hoath

The Money

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm Canterbury Guildhall

Winnie The Pooh’s Songbook

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:15 am The Malthouse Theatre, Canterbury

Indie Rock Night ∙ FRESHTIVAL 2025 | Club Chemistry Takeover

 Thu, 02 Oct at 09:00 pm Club Chemistry

Westgate Hall Market

 Sun, 19 Oct at 10:30 am Westgate Hall Road, Canterbury, CT1 2, United Kingdom

Indie Rock Night ∙ ARCTIC MONKEYS VS OASIS *10 £4 TICKETS LEFT*

 Thu, 09 Oct at 09:00 pm Tokyo Tea Rooms

Herne and Broomfield Scarecrow Trail

Sun, 05 Oct at 11:00 am Hoath

ON REPEAT ∙ ONE DIRECTION 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm Club Chemistry

Amanda Barrie: I’m Still Here!

 Sun, 19 Oct at 04:00 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

Open Clay: Freewheeling

 Fri, 24 Oct at 10:00 am Westgate Hall, Canterbury

Canterbury Games

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am The Malthouse Theatre, Canterbury

ON REPEAT

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 pm Club Chemistry

CUBAN MONDAYS - OKTOBERFEST EDITION

 Mon, 06 Oct at 09:00 pm The Cuban

OFF THE RECORD - 25/11/25

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am The John

FR#295 Trondheim Sinfonietta

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

INSOMNIA TAKEOVER

 Wed, 08 Oct at 10:00 pm The Cuban

Christmas Ceramic Bauble Painting Workshop

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm 38a The Street, Ash, CT3 2EW Canterbury, United Kingdom

The Runaway Killers - The Killers Tribute + Sucker Love - UK Placebo Tribute

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm The Penny Theatre

HALLOWEEN RAVE! LOGAN D, MILLZ & MC ENAMIE, MORE TBA - TINY K & FRIENDS 4

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 pm The Venue

Man's Best Friend Club Night🐾

 Fri, 17 Oct at 09:00 pm The Ballroom

Raymond Antrobus & Alice Vincent: Hearing and Being Heard

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:30 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

Creative Retreat with Pantha Du Prince & Sebastian Mullaert

 Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm Chilham Castle

KRUSH is back to School! KPOP PARTY

 Thu, 23 Oct at 10:00 pm The Cuban

Drink & Draw

 Tue, 07 Oct at 06:00 pm Woody's Kent

Renewal: The Lark Ascending - United Strings of Europe

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:30 pm The Great Hall, Kent College, Canterbury

FETE CYAN DUN - VOLUME 3

 Tue, 14 Oct at 09:00 pm The Venue

Madeleine Bunting & Alan Meades: Seaside Fun

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:30 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

ON REPEAT ∙ CHRISTMAS PARTY *10 £3 TICKETS LEFT*

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 pm Club Chemistry

FR#298 Free Women / Bloody Men

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Fruitworks

❤️Cuffin Szn💙- The Function - Canterbury

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm Club Chemistry

Indie Rock Night ∙ FRESHTIVAL 2025 | Canterbury Freshers Party *LAST 50 ONLINE TICKETS*

 Thu, 02 Oct at 09:00 pm Tokyo Tea Rooms

AMPLIFIER

 Thu, 16 Oct at 09:00 pm The Cuban

Canterbury 'Peter Pan' - Gulbenkian Theatre - 6th-8th November 2025

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Gulbenkian Theatre

Elton John Tribute Rocket MAX Live At The Penny Theatre

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:25 pm The Penny Theatre

Saturday Night @ The Loft ‼️‼️ X OFFICIAL FRESHERS' ⚠️ HOSTED BY DJ Buzzkirk 🪩🫧🍸🥂🫧✧˖°

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm The Loft

Prima Facie at Marlowe Theatre

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Marlowe Theatre

Darren Henley: Sidney Cooper’s Legacy

 Mon, 20 Oct at 05:30 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

Stories in the Dust @ The Gulbenkian Arts Centre

Thu, 30 Oct at 11:00 am Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury

PSYCHO CITY🩸 Canterbury's Biggest Halloween Event 🎃

 Thu, 30 Oct at 10:00 pm Tokyo Tea Rooms

Poet's Wat

 Wed, 29 Oct at 05:00 pm Augustine Hall, Augustine House

Friday Night @ The Loft - 🚨ULITMATE FRESHERS'🚨‼️ HOSTED BY DJ FADA⚡

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm The Loft

Charger by TSOC

 Wed, 22 Oct at 10:00 pm The Cuban

💀 The Haunting Canterbury - Kent's Biggest Halloween Night💀

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:30 pm Club Chemistry