5 upcoming events in Canterbury
June 2026
6
JUN
Pride Canterbury 2026
One of the south east's biggest Pride events, featuring a parade, market stalls and free activities at Dane John Gardens.
28
JUN
The King's Mile Run
A one-mile fun run starting at The King's School and finishing in the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, with waves for all abilities.
July 2026
4
JUL
Canterbury's Medieval Pageant and Family Trail
A colourful medieval parade and city-wide family trail with sword fighting, music and workshops, themed around Canterbury's links to the Bayeux Tapestry.
September 2026
25
SEP
Canterbury's Cooking - A Festival of Food & Drink
A food and drink festival at Dane John Gardens with street food, live music, workshops and a craft market.
October 2026
16
OCT
Canterbury Festival 2026
Kent's leading arts festival, a two-week programme of classical concerts, gigs, theatre, circus, talks and family events across historic Canterbury.