DISCOVERINGKENT
2022 : A YEAR OF DISCOVERY CONT .
LEEDS CASTLE CONCERT
Black Deer , Festival of Americana // Eridge Park 17 - 19 June
Experience real Americana , country music and way of life through this unique music festival which is set to return in summer 2022 . With acts such as Jake Bugg , Foy Vance and Van Morrison confirmed and more headline acts still to be announced .
blackdeerfestival . com / tickets
Pub in the Park // Dunorlan Park , Tunbridge Wells 8 - 10 July
The ultimate celebration of food and music , this festival is the brainchild of chef Tom Kerridge . Each event celebrates everything there is to love about the great British pub . It also stars the UK ’ s favourite chefs and acts including Faithless , Melanie C and Supergrass .
pubintheparkuk . com / tunbridge-wells
Leeds Castle Concert // Maidstone 9 July
One of the county ’ s most recognised concerts will once again take place this summer at the loveliest castle in the world . Bringing together world-class music and famous performers , before a spectacular Spitfire flyover from the Aero Legends Stable and fireworks finale ! Get the picnic blankets ready and don ’ t miss this open-air spectacular .
Early-Bird Tickets : Picnic Style £ 47 , Seated £ 57 ; Standard Tickets : Picnic Style £ 53 , Seated £ 63
Purchase ten or more tickets and receive a 10 % discount .
Book via the website , call 0845 652 6262 or email enquiry @ heritageevents . co . uk
Lets Rock Kent // Mote Park , Maidstone 3 September
The UK ’ s biggest retro festival is coming to Kent . An action-packed family friendly occasion that celebrates the best of 80 ’ s music featuring acts like Wet Wet Wet , ABC , Sister Sledge and Bananarama ! Don ’ t miss out on the chance to party the night away to some 80 ’ s classics .
letsrockkent . com
MUSIC
HOP FARM , PADDOCK WOOD
Enjoy a summer of live music at one of Kent ’ s favourite family venues . From monster trucks , scooter rallies and top performances there ’ s something for everyone .
Simply Red 17 June
Music fans will be in for a real treat as Simply Red take to the stage this summer . With over 60 million albums sold world wide , five UK number one hit albums and over a billion views on YouTube , Simply Red remain one of the UK ’ s most successful bands
Keane 19 June
Keane made a long overdue return with their 2019 studio album , Cause and Effect , and now you can see them on tour at Kent ’ s very own Hop Farm .
thehopfarm . co . uk / events
KENT CRICKET GROUND , CANTERBURY
Swinging into the new year , Kent Cricket promises to start your sporting season off with a bounce . Equally , if cricket isn ’ t your thing , keep an eye on the grounds ’ event page .
Tears for Fears 20 July
The legendary duo will be returning to The Spitfire Ground in Canterbury in support of the forthcoming release of their first new studio album in nearly two decades , The Tipping Point .
An evening with Michael Buble 24 July
Grammy-award winning global megastar Michael Bublé will return to the UK in 2022 with a series of very special open-air concerts , now including The Spitfire Ground .
kentcricket . co . uk
DREAMLAND , MARGATE
One of the UK ’ s best loved amusement parks invites an audience to their spectacular summer 2022 lineup of showstopper acts including :
Dreamland Pride : All Saints
The iconic girl band All Saints are set to headline Dreamland ’ s Pride celebrations on Saturday 13 August 2022 . Special guests are yet to be announced .
Tom Grennan
After a phenomenal year following his number one album , Kent ’ s Dreamland welcomes Tom Grennan to the headline stage as part of the Margate Summer series on Saturday 27 August 2022 .
dreamland . co . uk
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