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
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
Join us for our spectacular magical pantomime! Don’t miss our fun-filled family pantomime Aladdin, starring TV and West End star Kevin Clifton (Strictly Come Dancing, Singin’ In The Rain, Rock Of Ages), children’s favourite TV presenter, Phil Gallagher (CBeebies’ Mister Maker), and Marlowe Legend Ben Roddy. They will be joined by West End stars, Alistair So (Matilda, The King And I), Lauren Chia (Disney’s Aladdin, The Sound Of Music), Shannon Farrell (Betty Blue Eyes) and Zain Abrahams (Demon Dentist) and WhatsOnStage Award winner for ‘Best Performer in a Musical’, Courtney Bowman (SIX The Musical).
Join us for the CCAP Climate Action Festival & Awards 2023, raising awareness about climate change, promoting sustainable living and recognising achievement on environmental sustainability. This exciting event will take place on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Saint Peter's Methodist Church, Canterbury, CT1 2BE. At the CCAP Climate Action Festival, you'll have the opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals, learn about the latest climate initiatives, and discover practical ways to reduce your carbon footprint. From family fun workshops and expert-led talks to a sustainable marketplace and interactive climate action games, there's something for everyone Celebrate all the climate action heroes leading the way with their innovative projects and solutions. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the CCAP Climate Action Festival & Awards and contribute to a greener, more sustainable future. Visit www.ccap.org.uk for more information and to download an application form. Mark your calendars and join us on December 9th! www.ccap.org.uk
To help avoid the huge environmental impact of materials sourced, manufactured, packaged, transported and then thrown away, the Repair Cafe in Canterbury is here for you to bring along any clothes, furniture, toys, gardening tools, bicycles and household appliances in need of repair. There is also a clothes swap and energy advice desk. Repairs and advice are free but donations are welcome! Also... if you have a repair problem, or solutions, ideas and skills for how to repair things ... do share them here! If you would like to help us with your skills at a future event please contact us at canterburyrepaircafe@gmail.com The Repair Cafe is hosted at Hub Cafe, Baptist Church, St George’s Place, Canterbury CT1 1XB (just beside the mini roundabout by the entrance to Whitefriars Multi Storey Car Park)
