insideKENT Magazine Issue 54 - September 2016 | Page 27

EVENTS
King Of Pop – The Legend Continues // 9 Sep
There are several tribute shows to Michael Jackson currently performing around the world, but only one will have you believing for just a moment … The Legend Continues. This superb production stars‘ Navi’ who is officially recognised as the world’ s number one MJ impersonator. He is also the only tribute ever to be chosen by Michael Jackson himself. Navi has since continued to work at the highest level and has performed in a whopping 57 different countries. Along with his incredible live band and dancers, he is currently taking UK theatres by storm and once again raising the bar in the MJ tribute world with his thrilling new show. Don’ t miss King Of Pop – The Legend Continues as Navi brilliantly recreates all the magical classics from the early Jackson 5 songs to mega-hits such as“ Thriller” and“ Smooth Criminal” in a night out the whole family will enjoy.
7.30pm. Price: £ 22.40 Leas Cliff Hall, The Leas, Folkestone CT20 2DZ www. atgtickets. com / venues / leas-cliff-hall / 01303 228600
Hops‘ n’ Harvest Beer Festival // 10-11 Sep
Wheels and Fins Festival // 9-11 Sep
The Wheels and Fins Festival is a FREE, three-day music, action sports and beach festival located on Joss Bay Beach in Broadstairs. The festival includes events such as soapbox racing, skateboard mini ramp competitions, UK BMX flatland championships, surf and stand up paddleboard events, trail bike display teams, mad drop air bag, slacklining, fireworks, live music, DJs, licensed bars, craft beers, food court, merchandise stalls and much more.
From 10am. Price: FREE www. wheelsandfins. co. uk / 01843 860777
Kent Life’ s annual Hops ' n ' Harvest Beer Festival is back and better than ever! Join in time honoured tradition and give hop picking a go! Meet some of the wonderful historic characters from Kent ' s past like the Oasties, Tally Man and the Pearly Kings and Queens. See one of the last working oast houses fired up for this weekend only and witness the process from picking to drying before tasting one of the lovely beers.
From 10am. Price: from £ 10 Kent Life, Lock Lane, Sandling ME14 3AU www. kentlife. org. uk / 01622 763936
Chiddingstone Castle Country Fair // 11 Sep
RIBA Sandcastles Challenge 2016 // 10 Sep
Whether you ' re a budding young sandcastle designer or have a little more experience, form a team or fly solo and show off your skills! Register in advance or on the day( subject to availability), by emailing Emma. Hardy @ riba. org. Prizes donated by: Turner Contemporary, Betteridge & Milsom and RIBA South / South East.
12pm. Price: Free www. architecture. com / WhatsOn / September2016 / RIBASandcastles Challenge2016. aspx
Chiddingstone Castle Country Fair, which is set in the idyllic rural setting of Chiddingstone Castle and its attractive grounds and lake, will celebrate the traditions of our countryside and the country sports associated with it. A packed programme of exciting and interesting activities and displays will take place throughout the day including a new giant dance event where everyone can have fun learning the dance routines of Ceilidh dancing( pronounced kay-lee).
From 11am. Price: £ 4( children 5-13 £ 1, under 5s free). Chiddingstone Castle, Hill Hoath Road, Chiddingstone, Edenbridge TN8 7AD www. chiddingstonecastle. org. uk / 01892 870347
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