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 |
|---|---|---|
| Event Name: Mayday Celebrations | Event Date: 03.05.25 | Event Location : Hythe High Street |
| Event Name: Bayle VE Picnic | Event Date: 05.05.25 | Event Location : The Bayle Pond & Gardens |
| Event Name: VE Day Beacon Lighting | Event Date: 08.05.25 | Event Location : Princes Parade, Hythe |
| Event Name: VE Day Beacon Lighting Ceremony | Event Date: 08.05.25 | Event Location : The Greens, Littlestone |
| Event Name: VE Day 80th Anniversary | Event Date: 08.05.25 | Event Location : Bandstand and Beacon on Leas |
| Event Name: V E Day Service | Event Date: 08.05.25 | Event Location : Garden of Remembrance |
| Event Name: Morris dancing in Hythe | Event Date: 10.05.25 | Event Location : Hythe High Street |
| Event Name: East Kent Relays 25 | Event Date: 13.05.25 | Event Location : Sandgate Sea Front |
| Event Name: Folkestone Street Market | Event Date: 17.05.25 | Event Location : Outside FOLCA |
| Event Name: Sisterhood: Sweat, stretch & splash | Event Date: 17.05.25 | Event Location : Sunny Sands |
| Event Name: Folkestone Coastal 10K | Event Date: 25.05.25 | Event Location : The Leas |
| Event Name: Dunkirk Service 85th Anniversary | Event Date: 25.05.25 | Event Location : Garden of Remembrance |
| Event Name: Stelling Minnis Fun Run | Event Date: 25.05.25 | Event Location : Bossingham and area |
| Event Name: Surfers against Sewage | Event Date: 25.05.25 | Event Location : Seapoint Canoe Centre |
| Event Name: Annual Folkestone Rowing Club Regatta | Event Date: 25.05.25 | Event Location : Sandgate |
| Event Name: Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | Event Date: 26.05.25 | Event Location : Coastal Park |
| Event Name: Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | Event Date: 27.05.25 | Event Location : Coastal Park |
| Event Name: East Kent Day of Dance | Event Date: 31.05.25 | Event Location : Various places in Folkestone Town |
| Event Name: Music in May Closing Party | Event Date: 31.05.25 - 01.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand |
| Event Name: Military & Country Fair | Event Date: 31.05.25 – 11.06.25 (inc set up) | Event Location : Hope Farm, Sellindge |
| Event Name: Hythe Bay Tri | Event Date: 01.06.25 | Event Location : Hythe pool |
| Event Name: William Harvey Sunday | Event Date: 01.06.25 | Event Location : Langhorne Gardens to FTC |
| Event Name: Normandy Veterans D Day Service | Event Date: 06.06.25 | Event Location : Garden of Remembrance |
| Event Name: Fossil hunt study day | Event Date: 07.06.25 | Event Location : Folkestone Beach |
| Event Name: Race for Life | Event Date: 08.06.25 | Event Location : The Leas |
| Event Name:
Elham Summer Food and Craft Festival
|
Event Date:
08.06.25
|
Event Location :
Elham Square
|
| Event Name: Paws for Thought (FHDC event) | Event Date: 08.06.25 | Event Location : Radnor Park |
| Event Name: Manning & Thurstone fun fair (12 noon - 10 pm) | Event Date: 10.06.25 - 23.06.25 | Event Location : Radnor Park |
| Event Name: UK Paper Band | Event Date: 14.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Something Else Band | Event Date: 15.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Turmoil Band | Event Date: 21.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Lydd Club Day | Event Date: 21.06.25 | Event Location : The Rype, Lydd |
| Event Name: Evie Dove Bike Rise | Event Date: 21.06.25 | Event Location : Barham |
| Event Name: Sisterhood: Sweat, stretch & splash | Event Date: 21.06.25 | Event Location : Sunny Sands |
| Event Name: 1st Whitstable Brass Band | Event Date: 22.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Joe Swing Rat Pack | Event Date: 28.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Shepway Brass Academy | Event Date: 29.06.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Blessing of the Fisheries | Event Date: 29.06.25 | Event Location : The Stade |
| Event Name: Sandcastle Competition | Event Date: 06.07.25 | Event Location : Sunny Sands |
| Event Name: Amy Winehouse Tribute | Event Date: 05.07.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: World in Tent Multicultural Festival | Event Date: 06.07.25 | Event Location : Baker Road, Cheriton |
| Event Name: Abba Chique | Event Date: 06.07.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Charivari | Event Date: 12.07.25 | Event Location : Various places in Folkestone |
| Event Name: Romney Marsh 10K | Event Date: 13.07.25 | Event Location : St Martins Field, New Romney |
| Event Name: The Altones | Event Date: 13.07.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Hythe Food & Drink Festival | Event Date: 16.07.25 – 20.07.25 | Event Location : Holmans Field, Hythe |
| Event Name: Folkestone Triennial Opening Party | Event Date: 18.07.25 | Event Location : Mill Bay, Payers Park |
| Event Name: The Heroes | Event Date: 19.07.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Band | Event Date: 20.07.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Country Fayre | Event Date: 26.07.25 | Event Location : New Romney |
| Event Name: Folkestone Pride | Event Date: 26.07.25 | Event Location : Folkestone ending at the Bandstand |
| Event Name: Cold Shoulder | Event Date: 27.07.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: International Circus (1.00 pm - 5 pm) | Event Date: 28.07.25 - 05.08.25 | Event Location : Radnor Park |
| Event Name: Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | Event Date: 28.07.25 | Event Location : Coastal Park |
| Event Name: Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | Event Date: 29.07.25 | Event Location : Coastal Park |
| Event Name: Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | Event Date: 30.07.25 | Event Location : Coastal Park |
| Event Name: Invicta Concert Band | Event Date: 02.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Sisterhood: Sweat, stretch & splash | Event Date: 02.08.25 | Event Location : Sunny Sands |
| Event Name: Michael Buble Tribute | Event Date: 03.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Folkestone Trawler Race weekend | Event Date: 08.08.25 – 10.08.25 | Event Location : The Stade/Harbour |
| Event Name: Folkestone Lions Day | Event Date: 09.08.25 - 10.08.25 | Event Location : Radnor Park |
| Event Name: Gumboots | Event Date: 09.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Ashford Concert Band | Event Date: 10.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Rock pooling with Kent Wildlife Trust | Event Date: 10.08.25 | Event Location : Coastal Park |
| Event Name: Super Car & Classic Show | Event Date: 10.08.25 | Event Location : Elham Square |
| Event Name: Hythe Albion 75th Diamond Jubilee | Event Date: 11.08.25 | Event Location : Albert Lane, Hythe |
| Event Name: VJ Day Service | Event Date: 15.08.25 | Event Location : Garden Of Remembrance |
| Event Name: Music Festival Weekend | Event Date: 16.08.25 – 17.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Steam Field | Event Date: 22.08.25 - 24.08.25 | Event Location : Sellindge Show Ground |
| Event Name: Pink Floyd Tribute | Event Date: 23.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Pink Floyd Tribute | Event Date: 24.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Old Timer Car Rally | Event Date: 25.08.25 | Event Location : The Leas and Bandstand |
| Event Name: The Captains Beard | Event Date: 30.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: City of Canterbury Band | Event Date: 31.08.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Rock the Marshes | Event Date: 05.09.25 | Event Location : Sycamore Farm, Old Romney |
| Event Name: Jump Up Fest | Event Date: 06.09.25 – 07.09.25 | Event Location : Sycamore Farm, Old Romney |
| Event Name: Evie Dove Foundation Walk | Event Date: 06.09.25 | Event Location : West Hythe |
| Event Name: 5 in the Bar | Event Date: 06.09.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Railway Swing Band | Event Date: 07.09.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: The Breeze | Event Date: 13.09.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Folkestone Community Swing Band | Event Date: 14.09.25 | Event Location : Bandstand, The Leas |
| Event Name: Folkestone Rotary Half Marathon | Event Date: 28.09.25 | Event Location : The Leas |
| Event Name: South Kent Mind Mental Elf 5k fun run | Event Date: 07.12.25 | Event Location : The Leas |