WHAT'S ON
June Listings
1 Jane Eyre, Another Way Theatre, Hever Castle
2 Summer Cocktail Evening, Balfour Winery, Staplehurst
2 Jubilee Bank Holiday House Party, Leeds Castle
2 – 5 Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend – many events taking place around the counties.
2 – 5 Margate Bookie festival, Margate
3 Macy Gray, Rye International Jazz Festival, De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea
3 – 19 South East Open Studios
4 Loxwood Village Fête and Fun Dog Show, Loxwood, Billingshurst
4 First Night of the Hever Proms, Hever Castle, Edenbridge
4 – 5 Dickens Festival, various locations, Rochester
7 – 9 London Wine Fair, Olympia, London
8 Dionne Warwick – One Last Time Tour, Brighton Dome, Brighton
8 Rob Beckett, White Rock Theatre, Hastings
9 – 11 Wealden Times, Midsummer Fair, Hole Park, Rolveden
10 Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, White Rock Theatre, Hastings
10 – 12 The South of England Show, Ardingly, West Sussex
11 – 12 The Kent Wellness Festival, Kent Showground, Maidstone
11 – 15 La Bohème, Glyndebourne, Lewes
11 – 19 Cuckfield Music Festival, Haywards Heath
12 Austin 7’s Car Show, Bewl Water, Lamberhurst
14 – 18 Shrek the Musical, TWODS, The Assemble Theatre Tunbridge Wells
16 Hampton Court Palace Festival, East Molesey
17 Simply Red, The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
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17 – 19 The Black Deer Festival, Eridge Park, Tunbridge Wells. The impressive three-day line up, boasting more than 100 acts of Americana & Country music includes festival favourites James, Van Morrison, Wilco and The Waterboys. The family friendly festival is not only about music, but authentic smokehouse BBQ cooking, live fire masterclasses, and Americana-inspired lifestyle and culture. Day and weekend
tickets available.
www.blackdeerfestival.com
17 – 19 Broadstairs Dickens Festival, Broadstairs
18 World Custard Pie Championships, Coxheath, Maidstone
18 Paul Weller – In Concert, The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
18 – 19 Detling Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair, Kent County Showground, Detling
18 – 26 English Wine Week, various events taking place
18 – 3 July Sevenoaks Summer Festival, various locations, Sevenoaks
19 Keane, The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood
23 The Beach Boys – Sixty Years of the Sounds of Summer, Dreamland, Margate
23 – 26 Festival of Speed, The Goodwood Estate, Chichester
23 – 26 Al Shira’aa Hickstead Derby, Hickstead
24 – 26 Battle of Britain Air Show, Headcorn Aerodrome, Headcorn
24 – 26 Foodies Festival, Mote Park, Maidstone
25 The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show, Borde Hill Garden, Haywards Heath
25 – 26 Hastings Midsummer Fish Fest, Stade Open Space, Hastings
26 East Kent’s Biggest Wedding Fair, Kent Cricket Ground, Canterbury
29 Hastings Beer & Music Festival – 40th Anniversary, The Oval, Hastings
July Listings
1– 16 Deal Music & Arts Festival, Deal
2 Brogdale Cherry Walks, Brogdale Collections, Faversham
3 The Eridge Fair, Eridge Park, Tunbridge Wells
6 The Human League, Rochester Castle, Rochester
7 – 8 Queen’s Baton Relay starts in Tonbridge, Kent
8 – 10 Pub in the Park, Dunorlan Park, Tunbridge Wells
8 – 10 Kent County Show, The Kent Showground, Detling
9 Leeds Castle Concert, Leeds Castle, Maidstone
9 Sussex Gin Fest, Borde Hill Garden, Haywards Heath
9 – 10 Pub in the Park, Dunorlan Park, Tunbridge Wells
To advertise your event (£35.00 + VAT) in our Aspect County What’s On listings, please email us at mail@aspect-county.co.uk, or call 01424 777444, for further details.
Farmer’s markets
Ashford: 4th Saturday every month,
10am – 2pm, Elwick Place
Aylesford: 3rd Sunday every month,
9.30am – 1.30pm, Aylesford Priory
Bearsted: 1st Sunday every month,
9.30am – 1.30pm, The Village Green
Bexhill: Every Friday, 9am – 1pm,
Devonshire Square
Cranbrook: 4th Saturday every month,
9.30am – 1pm, Vestry Hall
Crowborough: 4th Saturday every month,
9am – 12.30pm, Social Club
Hailsham: 2nd Saturday every month,
9am – 12.30pm, Hailsham Cattle Market
Hastings: Every Thursday and
2nd & 4th Sunday, 9am – 3pm, Wellington Place
Headcorn: 2nd Saturday every month,
10am – 2pm, New Village Hall
Heathfield: Every Saturday, 9am –
12.30pm, Co-op car park
Herne Bay: 2nd Sunday every month,
10am – 2pm, Wimereux Gardens
Hildenborough: Every Tuesday, 9am – 11am,
St John’s Church Centre
Lenham: 2nd Sunday every month, 9am – 1pm, Lenham Square
Lewes: Every Friday, 9.30am – 12.30pm,
Market Tower
Penshurst: 1st Saturday every month,
9.30am – 12 noon, Penshurst Place car park
Rochester: 3rd Sunday every month,
9am – 1pm, Blue Boar Lane car park
Tunbridge Wells: 1st & 3rd weekend
every month, 10am – 4pm, The Pantiles
Rye: Every Wednesday, 10am – 12 noon,
Clinque Port Pub
Staplehurst: 3rd Sunday every month,
10am – 1pm, The Village Centre
Tenterden: Every Friday, 8am – 2pm,
Market Square
Tonbridge: 2nd Sunday every month,
9.30am – 1.30pm, Sovereign Way
Uckfield: 1st Saturday every month,
9am – 1pm, Luxford car park
Wadhurst: 3rd Saturday every month,
9.30am – 12.30pm, Commemoration Hall
Wallington: 3nd Saturday every month,
9am – 1pm, Old Town Hall
