Folkestone Parkrun
Parkrun takes place every Saturday morning between 9am and 10:30am on The Leas, Folkestone.
Radnor Junior parkrun takes place every Sunday morning between 9am and 10am on Radnor Park, Folkestone. (Children should be aged 4 and over to take part and can register junior parkrun performance until the day before their 15th birthday.)
Upcoming events
The table below shows upcoming events in the district.
Event Name | Event Date | Event Location |
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Manning & Thurstone fun fair (12 noon - 10 pm) | 10.06.25 - 23.06.25 | Radnor Park |
Joe Swing Rat Pack | 28.06.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Shepway Brass Academy | 29.06.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Blessing of the Fisheries | 29.06.25 | The Stade |
Sandcastle Competition | 06.07.25 | Sunny Sands |
Amy Winehouse Tribute | 05.07.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
World in Tent Multicultural Festival | 06.07.25 | Baker Road, Cheriton |
Abba Chique | 06.07.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Charivari | 12.07.25 | Various places in Folkestone |
Channel Rotary Charity Cycle Ride | 12.07.25 | Burmarsh |
Romney Marsh 10K | 13.07.25 | St Martins Field, New Romney |
The Altones | 13.07.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Hythe Food & Drink Festival | 16.07.25 – 20.07.25 | Holmans Field, Hythe |
Folkestone Triennial Opening Party | 18.07.25 | Mill Bay, Payers Park |
The Heroes | 19.07.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Band | 20.07.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Country Fayre | 26.07.25 | New Romney |
Hawkinge Music Festival | 26.07.25 | Hawkinge |
Folkestone Pride | 26.07.25 | Folkestone ending at the Bandstand |
East Wear Bay Excavation End of Season Open Day | 26.07.25 | East Cliff, Folkestone |
Cold Shoulder | 27.07.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Annual Folkestone Rowing Club Regatta | 27.07.25 | Sandgate |
International Circus (1.00 pm - 5 pm) | 28.07.25 - 05.08.25 | Radnor Park |
Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | 28.07.25 | Coastal Park |
Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | 29.07.25 | Coastal Park |
Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | 30.07.25 | Coastal Park |
Lydd Fest 2025 | 02.08.25 (set up 01.08 to 03.08) | The Rype, Lydd |
Invicta Concert Band | 02.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Sisterhood: Sweat, stretch & splash | 02.08.25 | Sunny Sands |
Michael Buble Tribute | 03.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Folkestone Trawler Race weekend | 08.08.25 – 10.08.25 | The Stade/Harbour |
Folkestone Lions Day | 09.08.25 - 10.08.25 | Radnor Park |
Gumboots | 09.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Ashford Concert Band | 10.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | 10.08.25 | Coastal Park |
Super Car & Classic Show | 10.08.25 | Elham Square |
Hythe Albion 75th Diamond Jubilee | 11.08.25 | Albert Lane, Hythe |
VJ Day Service | 15.08.25 | Garden Of Remembrance |
VJ Day | 16.08.25 | Hythe High Street |
Music Festival Weekend | 16.08.25 – 17.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Steam Field | 22.08.25 - 24.08.25 | Sellindge Show Ground |
Pink Floyd Tribute | 23.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Pink Floyd Tribute | 24.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Sandgate Sea Festival | 23.08.25 – 24.08.25 | Sandgate |
We Love Hythe Life Food Festival | 23.08.25 – 25.08.25 | Hythe Green |
Tatebodyart Community Extravaganza | 24.08.25 | Hythe High Street |
Old Timer Car Rally | 25.08.25 | The Leas and Bandstand |
Arte nei giardini | 29.08.25 – 31.08.25 | Kingsnorth Gardens |
The Captains Beard | 30.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
City of Canterbury Band | 31.08.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Rock the Marshes | 05.09.25 | Sycamore Farm, Old Romney |
Jump Up Fest | 06.09.25 – 07.09.25 | Sycamore Farm, Old Romney |
Evie Dove Foundation Walk | 06.09.25 | West Hythe |
5 in the Bar | 06.09.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Railway Swing Band | 07.09.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
The Breeze | 13.09.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Folkestone Community Swing Band | 14.09.25 | Bandstand, The Leas |
Battle Of Britain Wreath Laying Service | 15.09.25 | RAF Memorial, The Leas |
Love on the Leas |
20.09.25 – 21.09.25
(18.09 – 22.09)
|
The Leas |
Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon | 28.09.25 | The Leas |
South Kent Mind Mental Elf 5k fun run | 07.12.25 | The Leas |
Lydd Half Marathon & 20 Mile | 29.03.26 | Lydd |
Folkestone Coastal 10k | 31.05.26 | Lower Leas Coastal Park |