insideKENT Magazine Issue 140 - December 2023 | Page 19

EVENTS
9 - 10 DECEMBER FAVERSHAM CHRISTMAS MARKET Town Centre , Faversham www . favershammarket . org Time : All Day | Price : Free
Faversham Markets is holding a Faversham Market Weekend on the weekend of 9 - 10 December . Each day , the town centre will be packed with stalls selling fresh produce , gifts and Christmas decorations . On Saturday there will be traders from Faversham Charter Market along with additional stalls for Christmas . On Sunday , the town centre will host a Christmas market with stalls from across all three of Faversham ’ s regular markets including a selection of vintage and antique stalls .
9 - 13 DECEMBER THE LITTLEST YAK The Marlowe , Canterbury www . marlowetheatre . com Time : Various | Price : £ 16
A rollicking , heart-warming tale for everyone , this musical adaptation of the award-winning children ’ s book will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets , catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance for all the family . Gertie is great at being the Littlest Yak , with the curliest , whirliest wool and the grippiest of hooves for clip-clopping up cliffs . Only , Gertie doesn ’ t want to be the littlest , she ’ s in a rush to grow up and be just like the big yaks . But what if there are some things that only a Gertie can do ? A gorgeous story celebrating YOU being perfect … just the way you are !
FAVERSHAM CHRISTMAS MARKET
9 - 31 DECEMBER CINDERELLA Trinity Theatre , Tunbridge Wells www . trinitytheatre . net Time : Various Price : Full Price £ 28 , Children ( 15 & Under ) £ 23
Poor downtrodden Cinderella lives with her two mischievous and sometimes downright appalling stepsisters in Hardup Hall , the home left to all three of them following the untimely death of her father . Her best friend in the whole world , Buttons , tries his hardest to keep her happy and entertained , but her stepsisters are determined to make her life a misery – boo ! Following a chance encounter with a handsome Prince ( in disguise ), a Royal Ball is organised by the prince ’ s valet and eventually we discover whose foot the glass slipper actually fits … This show is Christmassy and full of festive joy .
10 DECEMBER CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP The Historic Dockyard Chatham www . thedockyard . co . uk Time : 11am - 1pm | Price : £ 48 per person
Back by popular demand , the Christmas Wreath Making Workshops are not to be missed . Join the Master Ropemakers in the festival surrounds of Commissioner ’ s House . Bring your wreath making ideas , choose your colour scheme , get creative and learn how to make a unique festive wreath to hang proudly on your door . Please note , The Historic Dockyard Chatham is closed to visitors and it will not be possible to explore the wider dockyard on the day of your workshop .
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