insideKENT Magazine Issue 54 - September 2016 | Page 27

EVENTS
King Of Pop – The Legend Continues // 9 Sep
There are several tribute shows to Michael Jackson currently performing around the world , but only one will have you believing for just a moment … The Legend Continues . This superb production stars ‘ Navi ’ who is officially recognised as the world ’ s number one MJ impersonator . He is also the only tribute ever to be chosen by Michael Jackson himself . Navi has since continued to work at the highest level and has performed in a whopping 57 different countries . Along with his incredible live band and dancers , he is currently taking UK theatres by storm and once again raising the bar in the MJ tribute world with his thrilling new show . Don ’ t miss King Of Pop – The Legend Continues as Navi brilliantly recreates all the magical classics from the early Jackson 5 songs to mega-hits such as “ Thriller ” and “ Smooth Criminal ” in a night out the whole family will enjoy .
7.30pm . Price : £ 22.40 Leas Cliff Hall , The Leas , Folkestone CT20 2DZ www . atgtickets . com / venues / leas-cliff-hall / 01303 228600
Hops ‘ n ’ Harvest Beer Festival // 10-11 Sep
Wheels and Fins Festival // 9-11 Sep
The Wheels and Fins Festival is a FREE , three-day music , action sports and beach festival located on Joss Bay Beach in Broadstairs . The festival includes events such as soapbox racing , skateboard mini ramp competitions , UK BMX flatland championships , surf and stand up paddleboard events , trail bike display teams , mad drop air bag , slacklining , fireworks , live music , DJs , licensed bars , craft beers , food court , merchandise stalls and much more .
From 10am . Price : FREE www . wheelsandfins . co . uk / 01843 860777
Kent Life ’ s annual Hops ' n ' Harvest Beer Festival is back and better than ever ! Join in time honoured tradition and give hop picking a go ! Meet some of the wonderful historic characters from Kent ' s past like the Oasties , Tally Man and the Pearly Kings and Queens . See one of the last working oast houses fired up for this weekend only and witness the process from picking to drying before tasting one of the lovely beers .
From 10am . Price : from £ 10 Kent Life , Lock Lane , Sandling ME14 3AU www . kentlife . org . uk / 01622 763936
Chiddingstone Castle Country Fair // 11 Sep
RIBA Sandcastles Challenge 2016 // 10 Sep
Whether you ' re a budding young sandcastle designer or have a little more experience , form a team or fly solo and show off your skills ! Register in advance or on the day ( subject to availability ), by emailing Emma . Hardy @ riba . org . Prizes donated by : Turner Contemporary , Betteridge & Milsom and RIBA South / South East .
12pm . Price : Free www . architecture . com / WhatsOn / September2016 / RIBASandcastles Challenge2016 . aspx
Chiddingstone Castle Country Fair , which is set in the idyllic rural setting of Chiddingstone Castle and its attractive grounds and lake , will celebrate the traditions of our countryside and the country sports associated with it . A packed programme of exciting and interesting activities and displays will take place throughout the day including a new giant dance event where everyone can have fun learning the dance routines of Ceilidh dancing ( pronounced kay-lee ).
From 11am . Price : £ 4 ( children 5-13 £ 1 , under 5s free ). Chiddingstone Castle , Hill Hoath Road , Chiddingstone , Edenbridge TN8 7AD www . chiddingstonecastle . org . uk / 01892 870347
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