insideKENT Magazine Issue 75 - June 2018 | Page 77

145 ARTISAN CIDER FESTIVAL
// 25-26 AUG
bOing! International Family Festival
Looping the Loop
The Brogdale Collections host a
number of wonderful events
throughout the year, and the
Artisan Cider Festival is perhaps
one of their most highly
anticipated. Apples are the
traditional fruit of Kent, so
discovering more about the drink
that is made from them is always
going to be fun.
Brogdale Collections,
Brogdale Road,
Faversham ME13 8XZ
01795 536250
www.ciderfestivalkent.co.uk
146 MAY DAY AT HEVER CASTLE
// MAY
Maypole dancing, dancing
demonstrations, a May Day parade
where the May Queen is crowned,
live acting and traditional music
are what combine to make May
Day at Hever Castle a must-see
event each year.
Hever Castle & Gardens,
Hever, Edenbridge TN8 7NG
01732 865224
www.hevercastle.co.uk
147 LOOPING THE LOOP // 3–11 NOV
Looping the Loop is a festival of
live arts in the three towns of
Thanet on the East Kent coast:
Margate, Broadstairs and
Ramsgate. They programme two
Contemporary Performance Fest
ivals and bespoke year
round activities.
Various locations around Thanet.
www.loopingtheloopfestival.org.uk
148 bOing! INTERNATIONAL
FAMILY FESTIVAL // 25-26 AUG
The bOing! International Family
Festival, run by The Gulbenkian, is
Kent’s fastest growing family
festival, with brilliant acts from
Australia, Europe and the UK
gathering in Canterbury to
celebrate the festival’s 5th birthday.
Lie back for storytelling in
hammocks, soak up energetic hip
hop, get your haircut by
performing hairdressers, plus loads
more. A fabulous day out for all!
01227 769075
www.thegulbenkian.co.uk
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