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Rochester Cocktail Week

1st August - 14th August 2022 23

Rochester Cocktail Week

The return of the highly anticipated Rochester Cocktail week. From 1st August until the 14th you can enjoy exclusive cocktails in a wide range of Medway's bars, pubs and taprooms.

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19th August - 28th August 2022 23

Electric Medway

Come and visit the Electric Medway festival with various displays and attractions which will alter your perception of reality.

Bridge+Point

1st August - 29th August 2022 23

All About Bridges

Visit a world record breaking bridge and enjoy hands-on learning activities with the Rochester Bridge Trust.

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23rd July - 29th August 2022 23

Maze Moon

Explore our stunning maize mazes this summer - fun for all the family!

Medway Archives Centre 'Red Sails Over The Medway' Exhibition

2nd August - 3rd September 2022 23

Red Sails Over the Medway

An exhibition all about the iconic Thames barges which were often seen on the river Medway.

Octonauts

28th May - 4th September 2022 23

Octonauts - Octo-Cadet Training Academy

Sound the Octo-Alert! The Octonauts are dropping anchor with a family-friendly activity trail at The Historic Dockyard Chatham for the summer.

Bridgetrust

10th September - 17th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days - Bridge Chapel & Chamber

A chance to see inside the Victorian Bridge Chamber and medieval Bridge Chapel situated beside the River Medway and close to Rochester Bridge

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10th September - 17th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days - Chatham Unitarian Church

The story of St Barts Hospital, Fort Pitt and Florence Nightingale in words, pictures and video.

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10th September - 18th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days - Sir John Hawkins

Built on the site of Kettle Hard, a part of Bishop Gundulph's Hospital of St Bartholomew, the almshouses today are a square of Georgian houses dating from the 1790s. They replaced Hawkins' Tudor period buildings.

St Johns Chatham

10th September - 18th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days - St John's Chatham

St John’s Chatham is a ‘Waterloo Church’ built in 1821.

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9th September - 18th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days 2022 - Medway

Every September thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate our fantastic history and culture. It's your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of which are FREE to explore.

Chathamhouse HOD

10th September - 18th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days - 351 High Street (Chatham House)

JT Featherstone's invention of credit, the Featherstone Way led to 351 as 'everything for the home' department of Featherstones Ltd.

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9th September - 18th September 2022 23

Heritage Open Days - Medway Queen: An Astounding Invention

In the age of sail, the notion of steam propulsion was a real step change in maritime design.

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11th September - 18th September 2022 23

Chatham Memorial Synagogue

Visit this unique and exceptional historic Grade II* listed site; experience the finest substantial example of a late 19th Century British Synagogue in the Romanesque style with its exceptionally richly decorated interior and unique attached cemetery

Chris Tipping Squares

28th July - 14th October 2022 23

Unpicking Places: Ways of Making by Christopher Tipping

Artist Christopher Tipping has delivered creative projects in urban public spaces for over 30 years.

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2nd April - 29th October 2022 23

Curious About Rochester

14th August 2022 23

Guided Walking Tour of Rochester

See Rochester's wealth of historic buildings and hear about the city's long and fascinating history from an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide from the City of Rochester Society.

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12th February - 20th November 2022 23

Diving Deep: HMS Invincible 1744

Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust's Diving Deep: HMS Invincible 1744 is the most exciting maritime archaeological exhibition in years, taking visitors as close to the seabed as possible while staying in dry dock.

Christmas Lights

18th November - 2nd December 2022 23

Medway Christmas Lights 2022

The festive season will begin with Christmas lights switching on across Medway between Friday, 18 November and Friday, 2 December.

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26th November - 11th December 2022 23

Rochester Christmas Market

Get your Christmas shopping off to a fun and festive start at the Rochester Christmas Market.

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2nd December - 24th December 2022 23

The Lighthouse Cat's Christmas Adventures 2022

It’s very close to Christmas, and the Lighthouse Cat is getting ready for the Lighthouse Christmas party. But outside a storm is coming, and inside strange things are starting to happen.

Snow White

8th December - 31st December 2022 23

Snow White

Mirror, Mirror on the wall, which is the most magical Panto of them all!

Bryan Hawkins

28th October - 14th January 2023 23

The Ghost of Other Things by Bryan Hawkins

Artist Bryan Hawkins, the Canterbury Archaeological Trust Artist in Residence has used the Rochester Airport Archaeological Dig site the starting point for this exhibition.

Ongoing Events

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Active and Outdoors

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Rochester Photography Tour - Wednesday

17th August 2022

The perfect photography tour for anyone who loves history and architecture.

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Active and Outdoors

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Rochester Photography Tour - Saturday

3rd September 2022

The perfect photography tour for anyone who loves history and architecture.

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Active and Outdoors

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Rochester Photography Tour - Sunday

14th August 2022

The perfect photography tour for anyone who loves history and architecture.

Fort Amherst Proms Poster

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra at the Sunday Proms

14th August 2022

Come and see the Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra at Fort Amherst on Sunday 14th August.

OTHELLO Landscape

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Active and Outdoors

Othello at Rochester Castle

16th August 2022

Come and see one of William Shakespeare's most iconic plays at Rochester Castle this August.

Thames Sailing Barge Talk 3

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

100 years in the life of Thames sailing barge ‘Pudge’

16th August 2022

A talk by John Rayment about the story of the sailing boat Pudge.

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Clay Faces

17th August 2022

See how creative you can get making your own Clay face.

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Special Holidays/Seasons

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Medway Pride Festival

20th August 2022

Come to Medway's Pride Festival this August and experience some great live music and performances.

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey

21st August 2022

Come and see one of Jane Ausen's most famous pieces of work performed in the beautiful setting of Eastgate House.

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Kite Making

25th August 2022

Come and create your own Kite with the rangers.

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Ted's Picnic

31st August 2022

Teddy Bear picnic at Riverside Country Park for the younger audiences!

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

"Two Years in Confinement", art exhibition

2nd September - 7th September 2022

The exhibition "Two Years in Confinement" is about coping with stress.

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