Charivari Day, Strange Cargo’s annual summer carnival, takes to the streets of Folkestone. This year celebrating the renovation of The Leas Lift with the theme Beside the Seaside. This is a must-see event, part of our town’s culture. Parade starts at 2pm from the Stade by Folkestone Harbour. Live music on the Bandstand from 3:30pm […]
The Big Summer Day Party – SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT So it’s that time again, to get yourselves ready for our next day party at The Dugout in Folkestone, after our sell out first day party in May It’s happening on Saturday 12th July 2025 from 2pm until 10pm (ish) We’re proud to put this line-up together, over 2 areas of music. Joining […]
Music Workshop Karaoke
KARAOKE – Join us every Friday at 7pm for the best karaoke night in Folkestone! – Sing on stage under the lights, with lyrics on the biggest indoor screen in town. – Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, pizza, and great vibes.
Grooves in the Bouv
Bring your own vinyl, put your name on the board for a 15-20 minute slot (numbers permitting), and get in the groove at The Bouv!
Abba Chique
Kent based tribute band – the most sought after tributes in the country with authentic Abba sound and look with a powerful stage presence full of energy and fun – we just cannot keep them off the Bandstand as they are so much in demand and very popular as you will see when you come […]
Pop Cult X Folklore
Guilty pleasures and floor fillers galore with DJ CHERRY… Always free entry an happy hour from 6-8pm with £5 disco cocktails!
Amy Winehouse Tribute
A magical celebration of the late and great star Amy Winehouse. Joanna Rose Barton will be sure to wow her audience and bring Amy Winehouse back to life like you wouldn’t believe! Back by popular demand!
Bloco Fogo @ The Harbour Arm
Percussive Samba beats by the sea Join the impressive drummers from Bloco Fogo this weekend for some samba drumming.
WAVELENGTHS – OPEN AIR DANCE
Join us for a fun afternoon of outdoor dance around Folkestone’s Creative Quarter! Watch Moving Memory Dance Company explore the ups and downs of women’s lives, celebrating the need for rest and recovery. Get involved with Jodie Cole’s Boogie Booth—a friendly dance session for all ages that includes sign language, making it easy and fun […]
Neon Mullet – 1980’s night
Get your shoulder pads at the ready for Neon Mullet our new 1980’s night. Expect retro vibes, crap hair cuts, worse clothes, glow in the dark drinks, disco lights and prizes for best/worst dressed. MUMDAD Dj’s will be spinning classics till the early hours…
Trad Irish Music @ Farl
Something Else Band
1950s–60s modern rock in memory of local music lover John Corcoran






