EVENTS
BROMANCE
4 OCTOBER BROMANCE EM Forster Theatre , Tonbridge www . emftheatre . com Time : 7.30pm | Price : £ 17 , Concessions £ 15
International award-winning smash hit Bromance is a five-star circus about camaraderie and affection . An audacious , touching , exhilarating tour-de-force of physical heroics where handshakes become handstands and backslaps become backflips . Among the UK ’ s hottest circus companies , Barely Methodical Troupe are at the forefront of a new kind of physical performance creating highly entertaining shows that mix the show-stopping acrobatics of circus with the emotional punch of theatre . Produced by DREAM .
4 - 8 OCTOBER LIFE - A LIGHTSHOW BY LUXMURALIS Rochester Castle , Rochester www . rochestercathedral . org Time : Various | Price : Adult £ 8 , Child £ 4.50 , Family ( 2 Adults 2 Children ) £ 22
Suitable for all ages , this stunning installation sees the inside of the cathedral transformed into a visual journey to reflect upon life on today ' s planet in a single 24-hour period . Witness the sun , the oceans and the clouds as you move throughout the building . The show has been created by awardwinning artistic collaboration , Luxmuralis , sculptor Peter Walker and composer David Harper . Luxmuralis previously brought the sell-out Space Voyage to Rochester Cathedral in 2021 .
6 - 8 OCTOBER DEMON DENTIST The Orchard Theatre , Dartford www . orchardtheatre . co . uk Time : 10.30am , 11am , 1.30pm , 2.30pm , 6.30pm Price : From £ 18.50
Strange things are happening in Alfie ' s town . Children are leaving their teeth for the tooth fairy and waking up to find odd things under their pillow ! Alfie and his friend Gabz are determined to get to the bottom of the mystery - but no-one could have dreamed what they ' ll discover when they come face-to-face with the demon dentist herself in this amazing children ’ s adventure . Don ' t miss this terrific tale from the West End producers of David Walliams ' Gangsta Granny and Billionaire Boy , which were both nominated for an Olivier Award .
7 OCTOBER BONNY & READ St Mary ’ s Arts Centre , Sandwich www . stmarysartscentre . org . uk Time : 7.30pm - 9.30pm Price : Adult £ 15 , Child £ 8
Bonny & Read is a new musical play by Claire Novello . “ If you love pirates , musical theatre , female empowerment and standing up for something you believe in , Bonny and Read has all of this , as well as excitement , adventure and more .”
This epic voyage of twists and turns is a story of exceptional female bravery , adventure and survival against all odds . Based on the trials of Captain Rackham and his pirate crew in Jamaica in 1720 , history meets myth in this story of the remarkable cross-dressing women pirates , Anne Bonny and Mary Read , and their fateful encounter with the infamous ‘ Calico Jack ’ Rackham .
7 - 10 OCTOBER SPA VALLEY RAILWAY BEER AND CIDER FESTIVAL www . spavalleyrailway . co . uk Time : 9am - 11pm | Price : Free
The South East ’ s original Railway Beer Festival is back this October with 160 real ales and 50 ciders perfectly complemented by live entertainment at Tunbridge Wells West , a range of food stalls and of course our steam and heritage diesel trains ! The main real ale and cider bar will be at Tunbridge Wells West and additional bars can be found at Groombridge , Eridge , and on both trains that will be in operation .
8 - 9 OCTOBER SCIENCE FAIR Kent Life , Maidstone www . kentlife . org . uk Time : 10am - 5pm | Price : Adults £ 12 , Concessions £ 12 , Children ( aged 2-15 ) £ 12 , Family £ 44 , Members Free
A celebration of all things science ! Perfect for budding scientists everywhere . George the Jurassic Dinosaur will be roaming between 12pm-3pm . Meet an astronomy lecturer in the astronomy dome and learn about shooting stars , Apollo 11 , constellations , planets and more !
Einstein ’ s Entertainers are ready with various experiments including soaring rockets , dry-ice showers and touchable bubbles . Uncover some fossils and make your own , visit the crime scene , examine the evidence and dust for fingerprints . Learn about gravity , magnets , shadows and more . Dive into biology and let Kent Life ’ s animals teach you about life cycles , as well as Critter Corner with bugs , snakes , spiders and more .
14 OCTOBER WINE FAYRE & TASTING EVENING The Alex , Faversham www . thealex . org . uk Time : 6.30pm - 8.30pm | Price : Free
An immersive evening of wine tasting , meeting local makers and suppliers , and familiarising yourself with some of the best wines on the market curated and hosted in partnership with the expert team at Macknade . Finnian Dunlop , Macknade ’ s senior purchasing manager and all-round wine buff , will lead a Q & A with selected suppliers and guide guests through the tasting session where an esteemed selection of local and international wines will be available to sample . There will be exclusive on-the-night discounts and an opportunity to preorder wines from Macknade to enjoy ahead of the festive period .
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