Events

2024

WASSAILS

Sunday 14th January from 4pm

Victoria Park and Community Orchard, Ashford TN23 4QA

Saturday 3rd February from 4.30pm

Canterbury Cider, Bilting Grange Farm, Ashford TN25 4HA

Saturday 30th March from 10am

Faversham Spring/Easter fair in Preston Street

Saturday 20th April

St George’s Day celebration in Swanley

Wednesday 1st May

Dance up the Sun at Wye Crown (Nature Reserve car park) at 5.20am

Followed by dancing at local Wye station 6:30am-7am, then, after breakfast: 10am at Dobbies Garden Centre, Ashford; 11am at Montfort Manor Care home; 12.30pm Perry Court Farm; 8pm The Blacksmith’s Arms, Willesborough

Saturday 4th May

Rochester Sweeps festival

Monday 6th May

Whitstable May Day Jack in the Green

Sunday 19th May

Faversham Transport Festival

Saturday 25th May from 12 noon

Kingsnorth Country Fayre, Ashford TN23 3EF

Saturday 1st June and Sunday 2nd June

WEEKEND OF DANCE
Our BIG event this Summer is EKM’s annual Weekend of Dance in Folkestone (various spots The British Lion, Harbour Arm, Sunny Sands, bottom of Old High Street and Folca) on Saturday and at the Battle of Britain Memorial, Capel-le-Ferne on Sunday

Saturday 8th June from 11.00 to 1pm

Dancing in Canterbury with the Hospice session band fundraising for the hospices

Friday 5th July

Kent County Show, Detling

Saturday 20th July

Joining Dead Horse and Broomdashers at the Day of Dance in Whitstable

1st to 4th August

Wickham Music Festival

Saturday 10th August

Broadstairs Folk Festival

Monday 26th August

Fete at The Five Bells, East Brabourne

Saturday 14th September

Hop Hoodening in Canterbury Cathedral, starting with a procession in the precincts at 10:50am and service followed by dancing in the precincts and around the city

Saturday 5th October

Tenterden Folk Festival

Sunday 6th October

Apple Fayre at Perry Court farm

You can see our past events on our Facebook page. Don’t worry, you don’t need to join Facebook to view them.

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On WEDNESDAY EVENINGS in 2024, you will find us at the following pubs:

1st May

Blacksmith’s Arms, Willesborough

8th May

The Fox, Temple Ewell

15th May

The Old Yew Tree Inn, West Bere

22nd May

The Bell, Shepherdswell

29th May

The White Horse, Chilham

5th June

The Chequers, Doddington

12th June

The Royal Oak, River

19th June

The Shepherd and Crook, Burmarsh

26th June

The Flying Horse, Boughton Aluph

3rd July

The Walnut Tree, Aldington

10th July

The King’s Head, Deal

17 July

The Red Lion, Hernehill

24 July

The Jackdaw, Denton

31 July

The Woolpack, Warehorne

7 August

The Three Horseshoes, Staple Street

14 August

The Blue Anchor, Brabourne Lees

21 August

The Drum, Stanford North (just off Stone Street)

28 August

The Rose & Crown, Munday Bois (near Pluckley)

Our annual MOOT [ie: AGM] will be held on Wednesday 11 September and practices will resume on Wednesday 18 September – 8pm at Mersham Village Hall.

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