EAST KENT : DAYS OUT
Malthouse Theatre , Canterbury This former Victorian malthouse and The King ’ s School Canterbury ’ s centre of drama offers a 384-capacity theatre and an orchestra pit . Welcoming many touring shows and events including their annual pantomime and family-friendly productions . malthousetheatre . co . uk
Marlowe Theatre , Canterbury This modern 1,200-seat theatre and studio space offers a great range of shows from touring drama , musical productions and dance performances to wellknown television comics and the legendary , awardwinning annual pantomime . marlowetheatre . com
Playhouse Theatre , Whitstable Home of the Lindley Players and Lindley Players Youth Group , expect spectacular showcases of young talent with an array of productions , as well as sociable quiz nights and green room entertainment ! playhousewhitstable . co . uk
Reculver Towers , Herne Bay Imposing twin towers dating back to the 12th century that dominate the Herne Bay skyline at the site of one of the earliest Roman forts built against the Saxon raids . It was later the site of an Anglo-Saxon monastery before becoming the parish church . english-heritage . org . uk
Wildwood , Herne Bay Set within 40 acres of beautiful woodland , come nose-tonose with British wildlife past and present at Kent ’ s unique wildlife park that ’ s home to over 200 native animals . wildwoodtrust . org
Riverside , Canterbury From fabulous dining and nightlife to stylish entertainment spaces , delight in all there is to offer at this thriving entertainment complex . Meet with friends at the Curzon cinema or Boom Battle Bar , or enjoy eating out with loved ones at Sekkoya and The Korean Cowgirl . canterburyriverside . co . uk
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge , Canterbury Award-winning , state-of-the-art museum and gallery complex that brings culture , art and heritage to life from Roman history to contemporary art , local stories and global commentary , all through excellent educational facilities and a varied programme of events . canterburymuseums . co . uk / the-beaney
The Gulbenkian , Canterbury The University of Kent ’ s Arts Centre offers innovative , engaging and high quality arts activities for students and the general public , as well as a 340-seat theatre with a packed schedule of over 1,000 performances including music , comedy and film . thegulbenkian . co . uk
The King ’ s Mile , Canterbury From chic boutique clothing , bespoke jewellers and gifts to greeting cards galore and artisan specialists , the collection of streets that make up the historic King ’ s Mile are a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic feel for the city . thekingsmile . org . uk
The Spitfire Ground , Canterbury Situated at Kent ’ s County Cricket Club , just outside the historic city of Canterbury . Offering a fantastic range of sporting events , performances and touring live music throughout the calenda year . kentcricket . co . uk / events
Whitstable Castle & Gardens , Whitstable Wander through the flower-filled gardens , visit the children ’ s play area , enjoy fresh sea air and tuck into delicious afternoon teas at this splendid late 18thcentury castle . The castle also showcases a packed calendar of community events not to be missed . whitstablecastle . co . uk
Wingham Wildlife Park , nr Canterbury See red pandas , penguins , Aldabra giant tortoises , smooth-coated otters and so much more at this thriving family-owned park . Be sure to take a walk on the wild side in the much-loved dinosaur exhibit . winghamwildlifepark . co . uk
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