insideKENT Magazine Issue 32 - November 2014 | Page 38

EVENTS Paloma on all of her UK tour dates. Don't miss the chance to see this international songstress live whilst she's in town! 7pm. Price: £33.40. Leas Cliff Hall, The Leas, Folkestone CT20 2DZ www.atgtickets.com/venues/leas-cliff-hall / 01303 228600 Box Clever Presents: A Christmas Carol // 24 Nov A brand-new adaptation of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is brought to life through Box Clever’s characteristic cocktail of textual accuracy, fun, lively action, music, and audience participation, in order to educate, interest and inspire students. As our actors bring to life Scrooge, squeezing, wrenching, grasping, hard and sharp as flint, the audience will join him on the journey that he is forced to make through his past, present and future. There will also be a 20-minute Q&A with the company after the show. 7.30pm. Price: £6-£12 (Ages 10+). Theatre Royal Margate, Addington Street, Margate CT9 1PW www.theatreroyalmargate.com / 01843 292795 www.boxclevertheatre.co.uk Christmas Fair // 29 Nov Paloma Faith // 24 Nov Paloma Faith embarked on a full UK tour this autumn. Her recent number-one single, "Only Love Can Hurt Like This", is taken from her third album, A Perfect Contradiction, which shot straight to number two when it was released in March. Brett Dennen is supporting Where better to choose your ideal Christmas gifts than in the warm, friendly and historic rooms at Chiddingstone Castle? This annual Christmas Fair continues to attract hundreds of visitors for its unique, quality stalls, lovely setting, and delicious mulled wine and mince pies served in the Victorian Tea Rooms. The grounds of the Castle will also be open to visitors for a peaceful stroll to the orangery or around the lake. 10am-4.30pm. Price: £3. Chiddingstone Castle, Hill Hoath Road, Chiddingstone, Edenbridge TN8 7AD www.chiddingstonecastle.org.uk / 01892 870347 NEW YEAR’S EVE FAMILY DRESSED BUFFET JOIN THE NEW YEAR’S EVE FAMILY DRESSED BUFFET FOR A CELEBRATION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. Enjoy a family-themed party dressed buffet menu followed by an evening of entertainment from our residential DJ. Join us to dance the night away to the latest party numbers (with some of the golden oldies thrown in for the dads). A great night for the whole family! Doors open from 7pm / Food served at 7.30pm / Bar closes at 12.30am / Disco until 1am HOT CHOICES BUFFET ITEMS SWEET ITEMS Beef bourguignon Charcuterie platter Assorted toffee apples Roast chicken kebab Smoked fish and shellfish platter Fruit and marshmallow kebabs Spinach, ricotta and red pepper filo parcels Selection of salads Assiette of mini desserts Saffron rice Dressed salmon EXTRAS Pommes de terre macaire Coffee and petits fours Selection of quiches Potato wedges Dinner and entertainment, which includes a dressed buffet with a glass of bubbly on arrival £49.50 per adult Children aged 12 and under half-price £24.75 Dinner, entertainment and overnight accommodation from £110.00 per person based on 2 people sharing, including bed and breakfast Mercure Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa, Princes Parade, Hythe, Kent CT21 6AE 01303 267441 [email protected] mercure.com/festive 38