The Meaning of the Christmas Tree
A very different tree There’s a Christmas Tree with a difference in our neighbouring town of Margate this year. If you’re coming to the East Kent coast over the Festive season you’ll want to go and see if for sure! It’s unlike any other Christmas tree we’ve ever seen and it has got everyone […]
Tags: broadstairschristmas by the seaChristmas TreeHoliday letsmargateTurner ContemporaryScreamland at Dreamland.
With half-term around the corner and Halloween on the horizon, Dreamland in Margate is well worth a visit. There are two great Halloween themed events on offer, Get Spooked and Screamland at Dreamland, both are a frightfully good time. Get Spooked at Half Term There are seven days of fun at Get Spooked. This is […]
Tags: beeches holiday letsbroadstairsDreamlandGet SpookedHalloweenmargatescarefestScreamlandMargate Soul Festival
This weekend sees “Kents signature Soul Music Festival and the biggest event to hit Margate since Dreamland”, the Margate Soul Festival, also known as Margate Soul Weekend – now in its tenth year. Our neighbouring town comes to soulful life with dancing in the streets and bars and on the beach. The event takes place […]
Tags: margatesoul festivalsoul weekendThe Old Kent Market – new on Margate seafront
Last weekend The Old Kent Market opened, opposite the Turner Contemporary in Margate. After many months of loving restoration the building, which has previously been a music hall, a cinema, a snooker hall and for many years basically derelict, now makes a striking new contribution to the seafront, with it’s bold red frontage and intriguing exterior artwork but what’s […]
Tags: bakerycraft aleFoodfood shoppingfresh fishlocal alesmargatemarketshoppingSmugglers RecordsThe Old Kent MarketTurner Contemporary 2016 programme announced
One of the top attractions in the area is the Turner Contemporary Gallery in Margate. Situated on the seafront, a short walk from the station, with spectacular views of the stunning Margate skies and sea from its massive windows, the Turner is a sparse modern white building reminiscent of the kind of shed you might expect to find doing something related to […]
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