Free Kent Activities

• Picnic Areas in Kent

Maidstone Proms in the Park 2010 The popular free concert 'Proms in the Park' will take place on Saturday 29th May 2010 on the Riverstage it Whatman Millennium River Park. The park opens for picnics from 4pm, the concert begins at...

Maidstone River Festival 2010 The date for the 2010 Maidstone River Festival has been confirmed as 31st July and all the fun begins at 10.30 ending with the fabulous firework display in the evening. The theme this year is...

Eynsford Castle This Norman Castle was built in about 1088 and is now looked after by English Heritage. Eynsford Castle is located near to Lullingstone Roman Villa. There is no entry charge at the time of writing...

Ashford Borough Museum

The Friars, Aylesford The Friars in Aylesford is an acient religious house that dates back to the 13th Century and is an extremely tranquil location where you can wander through the grounds and chapels. The Friars was...

Herne Bay Museum and Gallery This is a modern museum located in the coastal town of Herne Bay in Kent. Herne Bay was a popular tourist resort during the Victorian times and this is reflected in museum.  The exhibitions in...

Whitstable Museum Whitstable Museum is located in the main part of the town, namely Oxford Street. Whitstable is a unique coastal town in Kent that is definitely well worth a visit. Seafaring traditions are the main...

Brenchley Gardens Brenchley Gardens is situated in the centre of Maidstone and is behind Maidstone Museum. It is a haven in a bustling town and is beautifully maintained all year round. The gardens are a popular lunch...

Westgate Gardens These beautiful gardens that run along side the River Stour in Canterbury are a delight of both colour and realaxing atmosphere right through the City Centre. See if you can spot a plane tree which...

Dane John Gardens Dane John Gardens in Canterbury has been trasnformed in to beautiful gardens with monuments and memorials. There is a bandstand which allows concerts to be held there during the summer months. The...

Canterbury Castle Canterbury Castle is a Norman Castle that is located within a few minutes walk of Canterbury East Station. Canterbury Castle was built not long after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The Castle is...

Eastbridge Hospital Founded in the 12th Century and is patroned by the Archbishop of Canterbury. For 800 years Eastbridge has provided shelter to pilgrims, soldiers and more. For the past 400 years it has provided a...

St Augustine's Abbey

Maidstone Visitor Information A site dedicated to Maidstone Tourism

Maidstone Museum Maidstone Museum is to be found in a spectacular Elizabethan Manor House in the Centre of Maidstone. Maidstone is the County Town of Kent and the museum celebrates this with activities for the young...