Saturday 16th April : Turn to Turner!Margate’s new Turner Contemporary Gallery, designed by the internationally acclaimed architect David Chipperfield is set to open its doors to the public this weekend!
The £17.5m gallery will provide one of the most compelling cultural and tourist destinations outside of London and is the driving force behind the current and future regeneration of Margate.
The £17.5m gallery will provide one of the most compelling cultural and tourist destinations outside of London and is the driving force behind the current and future regeneration of Margate.
Speeches at 9.30am with doors opening from 10am - Midnight.
Art Performances throughout the day and Live music from 8pm.
Free admission
Fri 22 – Sun 24 April: Calling all chocoholic children!
Fri: Whitstable Easter Egg Hunt at the Whitstable shop
Sat: Chilham Children's Easter Trail at The Woolpack Inn and Easter Egg Treasure Trail at The Whitstable Castle and Gardens
Sun: The Golden Easter Egg Hunt at Hartsdown Park, Birchington
Enjoy a memorable Easter this year at the fabulously traditional Quex Easter Event at the Powell-Cotton Museum in Quex, Birchington!
Fri: Painting Easter Eggs, Cravat and Bow tie making, Falconry Displays
Sat: Painting Easter Eggs, making Lino-print Easter Cards, Militant maids causing mischief!
Sun: Painting Easter Eggs, Hobby horse, Frog racing, Optional Carriage ride, Dressing of a Victorian bride
Each day visitors can take a guided Quex Victorian theme tour from 2.30pm with optional afternoon tea afterwards, and have a chance to meet Queen Victoria herself, so do bring a camera for the occasion!
Each day visitors can take a guided Quex Victorian theme tour from 2.30pm with optional afternoon tea afterwards, and have a chance to meet Queen Victoria herself, so do bring a camera for the occasion!
From 11am to 5pm |
Adult £8
Children 5-16 £7
Family £30
Friends of Quex half price includes entry to the Museum, House and Gardens
Children 5-16 £7
Family £30
Friends of Quex half price includes entry to the Museum, House and Gardens
Fri 22- Sat 23 April: The Easter Beer Festival 11'
The Planet Thanet Easter Beer Festival 2011 promises to be bigger and better than ever, with over 200 different draught real ales and around 60 ciders and perries on offer! There will also be an interesting selection of foreign beers and wines available so come down, enjoy and if you need an excuse it is to support the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA)!
Winter Gardens, Margate
From 12 noon. Children allowed until 7pm
Sunday 24th April: For Daredevils everywhere!
Come and enjoy Scott May's Daredevil Stunt Show -this adreneline charged show at Dreamland, fun for all ages!
Two wheel Driving- Motocrycle Jumps- Human Cannon Ball- Monster Truck Jumps- Pyrotechnics
Show times 3pm and 7.30pm
Tickets Adult: £12.00 Children: £6.00
Friday 29th April: Love is in the air!Miles Bar, Ramsgate
This gorgeous harbour front bar will be displaying all its partiotic colours for Will & Kate's Big Day with fabulous food, music and wide screen TVs especially for the occasion.
So come and soak up the sun and regal romance in Ramsgate this bank holiday weekend!
8am- Late
