EVENTS
CARNIVAL OF THE BAUBLES
5-6 NOVEMBER LEEDS CASTLE FIREWORK SPECTACULAR Leeds Castle , Broomfield , Maidstone www . leeds-castle . com Time : Arrive from 2pm , Fireworks 5.30pm Price : Adults £ 25 , Child £ 17 , Under 3s Free
The biggest and best fireworks display in the South East of England returns for 2022 ! On 5 and 6 November 2022 , this incredibly popular event combines fireworks to make you ‘ oooh ’ and ‘ ahhh ’, and music that you will want to sing and dance to all night long . Get ready to watch in awe as the mesmerising royalty-themed fireworks show lights up the sky , and a full production of music , projections and lasers bring the castle to life . Arrive from 2pm to enjoy use of the castle ’ s grounds including the maze , play areas , adventure golf , falconry displays , and scenic strolls around the Culpeper Garden and Lady Baillie Mediterranean Gardens Terraces … Be sure to wrap up warm ! Throughout the day and evening , get into the party atmosphere as you experience the live music from the Adam Chandler Band , sample delicious street food serving British and international food and drink , and make family memories as you have fun at the fairground . At 5.30pm , everyone will gather for the ever-popular grand firework display . With accompanying live music played to royal-themed songs ( stay tuned as we ’ ll announce a selection of these songs soon ), there will be something for all to enjoy during the captivating showcase .
5 , 12 & 29 NOVEMBER CARNIVAL OF THE BAUBLES Ashford www . loveashford . com / articles / carnival-ofthe-baubles-2022 Time : 5 & 12 Nov 10.00am - 11.30am , 12.00pm - 1.30pm , 2pm - 3.30pm , 29 Nov Events From 10am - 8pm / Parade Starts 5pm | Price : Free
Ashford ’ s spectacular Carnival of The Baubles returns to light up the town centre this November . Book your slot to make your own bauble on either 5 or 12 November to join in the parade or simply turn up to watch the ingenious light procession of illuminated lanterns and baubles on 29 November . This year ’ s Outer Space-themed parade will start at Elwick Place at 5pm ; following the Park Mall
Makers Market ( 10am - 6pm ); live music on the bandstand ( 2pm - 5pm ); lantern making at the Craftship ( 10am - 3pm booking required ) and performances by Liv2Dance at Elwick Place ( 4.15pm ) before moving up Bank Street and through Lower High Street to its festive finale which will also see light projections on St Mary ’ s Church and digital video on Mecca Bingo .
To book your lantern-making workshop visit www . madeinashford . com / collections / workshops .
8 NOVEMBER WHAT ’ S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT ? A TRIBUTE TO TINA TURNER Churchill Theatre , Bromley www . churchilltheatre . co . uk Time : 7.30pm | Price : From £ 29
International sensation What ' s Love Got To Do With It ? is back with a brand new cast !
The exciting live show celebrating the music of Tina Turner is getting back on the road with a huge tour across the UK . The massive debut of What ' s Love Got To Do With It ? launched in February 2019 and quickly proved to be the ultimate tribute show with audiences packing out theatres and arenas across the UK and Europe . Brought to you by the awardwinning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney - Queen of The Night , What ' s Love Got To Do With It ? pays homage to one of the most iconic and much-loved musical artists of the 20th century .
In this exciting touring theatre show , audiences can expect a night of high-energy feel-good rock and roll featuring Tina ' s greatest hits performed by the amazing vocal talent of Holly Bannis ( Whitney - Queen Of The Night , ITV ' s Starstruck ) supported by a full 10- piece live band .
In a breathtaking career spanning more than 50 years , audiences can look forward to hearing stunning musical arrangements of Tina ' s most loved classic hits including ‘ Private Dancer ’, ‘ What ' s Love Got To Do With It ?’, ‘ Proud Mary ’, ‘ River Deep ’, ‘ Nutbush City Limits ’, ‘ Simply The Best ’ and many more . This not-to-be missed musical experience is a stunning celebration of one of the greatest female singers of our time .
11 NOVEMBER-24 DECEMBER CANTERBURY CHRISTMAS MARKET Canterbury www . canterburychristmasmarket . co . uk Time : Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm , Saturday 9am to 6pm , Sunday 11am to 4pm , Christmas Eve closes at 4pm
Canterbury Christmas Market can be found in various locations around the City of Canterbury in Kent , England . The heart of the market is located in and around the Whitefriars Shopping Centre .
11 NOVEMBER-24 DECEMBER LETTERS FOR SANTA Canterbury Christmas Market , Canterbury www . canterburychristmasmarket . co . uk Time : 1pm - 4.45 Price : £ 5 per child (£ 1 Booking Fee Per Total Order )
Come along and write your letters to Santa in our beautiful Christmas garden with the help of our elf and then post your letter in our friendly chatty letter box or hand them to Santa if you have booked breakfast with Santa .
12 NOVEMBER THE BIG BIKE REVIVAL Macknade Food Hall , Faversham www . macknade . com Time : From 10.30 | Price : Free
Join us this autumn as we take part in the Big Bike Revival 2022 - an initiative created by Cycling UK to encourage everyone and anyone to begin or return to cycling .
As part of this event , we are hosting a series of events and activities at our Faversham food hall .
• 10.30am to 12.30pm - Learn to Ride Cycle Confidence Event
• 1.30pm to 4pm - Led Cycle Ride from Macknade
We will be releasing more information nearer the time , including how to register for each of the events , so please keep an eye on your inbox and socials . In the meantime , be sure to get these dates in your diary !
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