Things to Do in Margate
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FREESiren Sessions
Kids Book Club: 'WAR' by Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin, Giovanni Rigano (9-11)
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
£5.00
The Jewish History of Cliftonville West Evening Walking Tour
📍 A meeting point in Cliftonville (TBC)
£23.00
Kids Author-Illustrator Event: Yuval Zommer 'The Big Book of Nature Art' 3+
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
£5.00
FREEThanet Premier Business Group at Quex Barn in Birchington
📍 Quex Barn Farm Shop
From the Beginning
📍 Saint John the Baptist & Community Centre
£10.00
Clairvoyant Night with Jayne Davis 26.08.26
📍 The Centre Birchington
£12.62 - £14.79
RPG Club: Monster Of The Week
📍 Margate Arts Club
£11.55
Kids Author Event: Murder on a Midsummer Night with Lucy Strange (Ages 9+)
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
Kids Book Club: 'You Choose Party Time' (For ages 3 - 6)
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
£5.00
Kids 'Murder on a Midsummer Night' Book Club with Lucy Strange (Ages 9-11)
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
£5.00
FREEEmployability session for 16 - 18 year olds
📍 Nelson College London
Cut Him Out in Little Stars Publication Day Author Event with Lucy Strange
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
£5.00
FREEMencap Our Active Community Multi-Sports and Walking Silent Disco Ramsgate
📍 Ellington Park
FREESKY CITY WITH JACQUELINE CROOKS
📍 Fort Road Hotel
The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East
£22.38 - £44.04
Kids Art Workshop: Making Sea Stories with Alice Starobina (For ages 4-11)
📍 Happy Reading Children's Bookshop
£5.00
SUMMER BEACH SCREENINGS AUGUST 28TH DUMPTON GAP
📍 Dumpton Gap Beach
Fatboy Slim
📍 Dreamland
The Great Gatsby by This is my Theatre
📍 The Oval Bandstand & Lawns
£14
FREE—
The Glow Of Love
📍 Tom Thumb Theatre
The Revolvers Sounds Of The 60's
📍 The Pavilion
£27.80
Summer holidays workshops
📍 Droit House
£44.04
FREEMARGATE OLD TOWN MARKET
📍 Margate Old Town Market
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There are many free events in Margate — from outdoor festivals and markets to art exhibitions, community workshops and street performances. Check our free events page for the latest no-cost activities.
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Margate has plenty of family-friendly events including children's theatre, outdoor festivals, science workshops, arts and crafts sessions, and community events suitable for all ages.
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