insideKENT Magazine Issue 144 - April 2024 | Page 17

ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT
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15 - 28 APRIL CELEBRATION OF SPRING Hever Castle , nr Edenbridge www . hevercastle . co . uk Time : Various Price : Included with general admission
The delightful Hever Castle will be showcasing the gorgeous grounds and spring blooms in a two-week celebration this April . From garden tours with the esteemed ground gardeners and floral demonstrations to herb basket tutorials and colourful photo opportunities , Hever certainly promises eye-catching displays and unique artistry that truly marks the beginning of the new season . Expect to see thousands of much-loved tulips , dainty bluebells , pretty hyacinths and lots more as you wander through the gardens and soak up the spring weather .
19 APRIL ITALY UNCORKED : TUSCANY Macknade Food Hall , Faversham www . macknade . com Time : 6.30pm - 8.30pm Price : £ 25 per person
Perfect for those inquisitive wine lovers , Macknade will be celebrating their Italian heritage with a series of wine tastings . Join the exploration of wines throughout the regions ( starting from the Alps and moving down to the islands ) this April focusing on the beautiful and important region of Tuscany . Learn about how the unique varieties of grape affect the outcome and enjoy diversifying your taste . Ticket price includes all samples and a selection of deli nibbles .
20 APRIL MURDER MYSTERY EVENING Whitstable Castle , Whitstable www . whitstablecastle . co . uk Time : 7pm - 10.30pm Price : £ 55 per person
Step into a whole new world of mystery and drama where a culprit must be uncovered …
During your meal , meet intriguing suspects and set out to pick up on clues along the way , posing your own questions to catch the guilty off their guard . The table who picks up on the most clues wins a prize ! An incredibly engaging evening that includes a welcome cocktail , canapes , a two-course meal and brilliant entertainment .
20 - 21 APRIL ANTIQUES & VINTAGE FAIR Kent Event Centre , Detling www . lovefairs . com Time : 8.30am - 4.30pm , 10am - 3.30pm Price : From £ 5
Returning to the esteemed Kent Event Centre is the Antiques & Vintage Fair . Featuring an impressive collection of one-of-a-kind collectables , including gorgeous furniture and ornate jewellery , expect to find lots of unique gems and hidden treasures ready to be loved once again . Refuel at the on-site catering options and allow plenty of time to discover both the indoor and outdoor stalls . Free parking is available and accompanied children under 16 can enter for free .
21 APRIL COLOUR RUN ASSAULT COURSE CHALLENGE Betteshanger Park , Deal www . betteshanger-park . co . uk Time : From 10am Price : From £ 15
Embark on Kent ’ s only Colour Run Assault Course Challenge and experience all the thrill , adventure and action that awaits you . Push to climb obstacles , tackle rope swings and fly down water slides on the army-style course , embracing the vast amounts of colour powder showered along the way - show off the vibrant colours by wearing your own white clothing . Ticket includes a medal , sunglasses and a packet of colour powder . www . insidekent . co . uk • 17