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Whitefriars Christmas Market

Whitefriars Square, St George's St, Rose Lane

Set within the heart of historic Canterbury, the Canterbury Christmas Market is a magical, festive event  with loads  of Christmas-themed stalls and immersive activities for kids and adults!   Enjoy mulled wine, hot chocolate, drinks and festive food plus handcrafted ornaments, unique gifts, and beautiful decorations and much much more

Hornby Christmas Trail Trail

Canterbury City-wide

The Hornby Train Trail will be running from 18 November – 22 December 2023   This Christmas climb aboard our festive rail adventure and embark on a whistlestop tour of Canterbury’s medieval streets.   Around Canterbury city centre there will be 38 festive Hornby Train displays hidden in Christmas windows of local businesses. Each time you spot a Hornby train, pop inside and the ‘station master’ will stamp your ticket!   Collect 5 stamps and head to your final destination, Fenwick Toy Department in St George’s Street, to collect your prize. While there, you can also enter the BIG prize draw to win your very own special Hornby Train set and Christmas bundle!   Hop on board by clicking HERE  

MORTAL HUMAN, TIME MACHINES AND A FUTURE WITH AI 

Canterbury Christ Church University

Sarah Porter is the founder and CEO of InspiredMinds, a community of 220,000 high level experts in AI and emerging technology, which is regarded as one of the most influential ecosystems in Artificial Intelligence globally.  Join her for a talk at Canterbury Christ Church University.  Tickets are free but you must book.