What's on?
Maidstone's Original Beer & Hop Festival
Sample Cobtree Ale, brewed from Kent Life's own hops, at Maidstone's Original Beer & Hop Festival. Wider-ranging than most beer festivals, there's not only live music, but also the chance to help in the brewing process by hop picking.
Historic Dockyard Chatham's Salute to the 40s
The Historic Dockyard Chatham goes back in time with Salute to the 40s, a popular event with wartime vehicles, fashion, music, dance and re-enactors. Listen out for the air-raid siren and take cover, although it's really just for fun!
Brogdale Farm Autumn Cider Festival
Brogdale Farm in Kent celebrates the recent revival of interest in cider with the Brogdale Farm Autumn Cider Festival. As well as offering dozens of ciders to sample, experts give advice on making cider at home.
Apple & Cider Festival
Shiny reds, juicy greens and mellow yellows - apples of all shapes and sizes are the focus of this Apple & Cider Festival at Maidstone's Kent Life museum. Munch on the apples, sip the juices or try the range of ciders.
St Peter's Village Tour
Take the St Peter's Village Tour in Broadstairs to see the oldest buildings in town brought to life by costumed characters. The mile-long walk includes visits to the tower used during the Napoleonic wars and the 350 year-old Baptist Church.