Festivals Events in Canterbury
32 upcoming festivals events
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 32 upcoming festivals events in Canterbury, Kent, including 4 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Juicy 🧃 Freshers Takeover | Canterbury *10 £4 TICKETS LEFT*
📍 Club Chemistry
From £7.00
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ON REPEAT ∙ FRESHERS INVASION 🛸 Canterbury *6 £3 TICKETS LEFT*
📍 Club Chemistry
From £4.00
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ON REPEAT ∙ FRESHERS INVASION 🛸 Canterbury *8 £4 TICKETS LEFT*
📍 Club Chemistry
From £4.00
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ON REPEAT ∙ FRESHERS INVASION 🛸 Canterbury
📍 Club Chemistry
From £7.00
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Freshers Traffic Light Party 🚦
📍 Club Chemistry
From £7.00
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Freshers Traffic Light Party 🚦*4 £3 TICKETS LEFT*
📍 Club Chemistry
From £5.00
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Freshers Traffic Light Party 🚦*5 £3 TICKETS LEFT*
📍 Club Chemistry
From £5.00
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Juicy x House Arrest | Canterbury biggest freshers house party 🔑
📍 Club Chemistry
From £10.00
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Juicy 🧃Freshers Moving In House Party | Canterbury
📍 Club Chemistry
From £10.00
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HOUSE ARREST∙ freshers house party 🔑
📍 Club Chemistry
From £3.00
Wildshark Harvest Festival
📍 Wildshark Vineyard
Nepalese Food and Heritage Festival
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F*CK ME IT’S FRESHERS 2026
📍 Club Chemistry
£12.00
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The Project X Freshers House Party
📍 Club Chemistry
£10.00
City of Ghosts - The Canterbury Ghost Story Festival
📍 St Gregory’s Centre for Music
City of Ghosts - The Canterbury Ghost Story Symsposium
📍 St Gregory’s Centre for Music
£45.00 - £60.00
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Juicy ⚪️ All White Party | Canterbury
📍 Club Chemistry
From £4.00
Eternal Light
📍 St Mary the Virgin Church, Minster
Canterbury Festival: Talk and drinks reception: The PIT
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Canterbury Festival: The PIT
📍 Canterbury Festival
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ON REPEAT ∙ Y2K RAVING | Canterbury
📍 Club Chemistry
From £4.00
FREECanterbury Festival: PhD student showcase
📍 Canterbury Festival
FREECanterbury Festival: A Heavenly Touch
📍 Canterbury Festival
FREECanterbury Festival: James Dean and Co.
📍 Canterbury Festival
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Festivals Events in Canterbury — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant festivals scene in Canterbury with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates festivals events from across Canterbury, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's festivals events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best festivalsexperiences Canterbury has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many festivals events are on in Canterbury?
There are currently 32 upcoming festivals events in Canterbury. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming festivals in the city.
Are there free festivals events in Canterbury?
Yes — 4 of the current festivals listings in Canterbury are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find festivals events in Canterbury this weekend?
Browse this weekend's festivals events in Canterbury at /canterbury/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for festivals events in Canterbury?
Every festivals listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are festivals listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new festivals events for Canterbury three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Festivals Events in Canterbury — Your Complete Guide
Canterbury's festivals calendar is one of the highlights of the city's cultural year, transforming parks, streets, public squares and indoor venues into vibrant spaces of communal celebration. The city's festival programme covers music, food, film, literature, arts, culture, heritage and sport — there's something to mark almost every season.
Summer brings the largest outdoor festivals to Canterbury, with multi-day events drawing tens of thousands of visitors from across the region and beyond. Music festivals in particular have deep roots in the city, and the annual programme of headline festivals now ranks among the most anticipated events in the UK's cultural calendar.
But Canterbury's festival scene isn't only about headline names. Community festivals celebrating the city's diverse cultures — Caribbean carnivals, South Asian food festivals, Chinese New Year celebrations, African arts festivals — are among the most joyful and authentic experiences the city offers. Many are free to attend and genuinely open to all.
Planning a festival visit in Canterbury: buy tickets early for the most popular events as they frequently sell out months in advance; check travel options carefully as major festivals often lead to road closures and increased public transport demand; bring layers as British summer weather is unpredictable; and allocate more time than you think you'll need — the best festival experiences are rarely rushed.