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| Deal Castle open to the public, every day in August, 10am-6pm. English Heritage say there will be limits to visitor numbers and tickets should be booked in advance. | 
0370 333 1181website |
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| Walmer Castle and Gardens, Kingsdown Road, Walmer - open to the public every day in August, 10am-6pm. |
01304 364288 website |
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Deal Timeball Tower, Victoria Parade, Deal Seafront. Open Wednesdays to Sundays inclusive (closed Mondays* and Tuesdays): 11.30am-4.30pm. *Also open Bank Holiday Monday (31 August), 11.30am-4.30pm. |
01304
360897 (only when open) website |
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| Deal Maritime and Local History Museum, 22 St George's Road, Deal. Open: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 1pm-4pm. |
01304 372098 website |
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| Kent Museum of the Moving Image, 41 Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AD. Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 11am-5pm. Longer opening times operate on some days in August and September. See website for details ---> |
01304 239515 website |
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| Deal
Pier. Opening times: Mondays-Thursdays: 8am-10pm; Fridays and
Saturdays: 8am-12midnight; Sundays: 8am-10pm. Fishing: Permitted on sections of the pier stem and lower deck. Tickets can be purchased at the pier entrance. For details, use Fishing info link. Restaurant: Deal Pier Kitchen. |
Pier:
01304 363815 Pier info Fishing info Restaurant: |
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| Sandown Castle Garden, Sandown Road, Deal CT14 6QU. Award-winning community garden on the site of the former Sandown Castle. | ||||||||||
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| Walmer Town Council's meetings | Walmer TC website | |||||||||
| Golf Road Community Centre activities | Golf Road Centre | |||||||||
| Betteshanger Country Park events | Betteshanger events | |||||||||
| Live music listings for the Deal area | Deal Gig Guide | |||||||||
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| August: Continuing events and amenities | ||||||||||
| Talk It Out Wellbeing Support, Deal Ability, 43 Victoria Road, Deal CT14 7AY. Provides a range of meetings, social and craft activities. Also campaigns for better Mental Health Services. | Tracy
Carr
07923 096273 website |
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| Kent Local Schools' Holiday Break: Wednesday 22 July - Monday 31 August 2026 inclusive. | details: KCC website |
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| August 2026 Holidays and Celebrations. Want to know when it's International Girlfriend Day - or, maybe, National Dog Day? There's lots more on the Calendarr.com website. | See website | |||||||||
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| Saturday 1 August | ||||||||||
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| Deal General Market, Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal, 8am-2pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Seafront Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Free Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-11am. Learn and play tennis. Booking required. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| The Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Coffee Morning, Walmer Chapel, Station Road, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Welcome Café, St Saviour's Church, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-12noon. All welcome. Today: Display of artwork by Brian Wharlow. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Carnival event: The Motor Show, Walmer Green, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-4pm. | website | |||||||||
| Table-top and Car Boot Sale, Walmer Green, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-3pm. | George
Franklin
07494 325543 |
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| Forrest Amusements Family Funfair, Walmer Green, off The Strand, Walmer CT14 7DY, 2.30pm-10pm. Free entry. | ||||||||||
| Sunday 2 August | ||||||||||
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| Junior Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road, Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Deal and District Motor Cycle Club Sunday "Ride Out", outside Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal, 9am for 9.30am set off. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Cinque Ports Scooter Club "Ride-out", meet Deal Pier entrance 9.30am, set off 10am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| The Deal Flea, The Landmark Centre, High Street, Deal CT14 6BB and also The Astor Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AB, 10am-2pm. Over 60 stalls offering clothes, antiques, home furnishings, books, artwork, jewellery, craft goods, vinyl and CDs and more. Free entry. | ||||||||||
| Martha
Trust Live Music Event, The Square (outside the Port Arms
and King's Head), Beach Street, Deal, 12noon-6.30pm. Musical
entertainment, plus family and children's activities, raffle and auction. Schedule: 12noon-12.45pm: Singer Emma Black; 12.45pm -1pm: DAPA Official; 1pm-1.45pm: Thomas Abrahams; 1.45pm-2pm: DAPA Official; 2pm-2.45pm: Muzz and Joe Duo; 3pm-3.45pm: Miami Vice Solo; 3.45pm-4.15pm: Charity Auction; 4.15pm-5.15pm: NightWatch; and 5.30pm-6.30pm: GrooveShack. |
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| Forrest Amusements Family Funfair, Walmer Green, off The Strand, Walmer CT14 7DY, 2.30pm-10pm. Free entry. Final day. | ||||||||||
| Kingsdown Cream Tea, St John's Church, off Upper Street, Kingsdown, 3pm-5pm. Family event with everyone welcome; includes a bumper raffle. Entry: adults £6, children £3. | ||||||||||
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| Monday 3 August | ||||||||||
| Community Cafe, St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal CT14 9JA, 9am-12noon. All welcome. | Wendy
Manion Parish Admin
01304 369919 |
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| Football Fun Camp, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road, Deal, 9am-3.30pm. Inflatable and traditional football activities with plenty of time for matches for boys and girls, age 4-12. Continues daily until Friday 7 August. | website | |||||||||
| HealthWalk: Betteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger, CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start. Free local walk. | see Monday | |||||||||
Creative Workshops: Hands-on Photography, Astor Community
Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal, 
10am-12noon and
2pm-4pm. Suitable for youngsters, age 8-11. Booking required. |
website | |||||||||
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Deal Breastfeeding Support Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal, 1pm-3pm. |
see Monday | |||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). | see Monday | |||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Tuesday 4 August | ||||||||||
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Creative Workshops: Design and Print Block Printing Workshop,
Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal,
10am-12noon and
2pm-4pm. Suitable for youngsters, age 8-11. Booking required. |
website | |||||||||
| Tennis Holiday Camp Sessions, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer. A series of tennis coaching sessions, running on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 28 July to Thursday 28 August. Catering for age ranges 4-6yrs; 7-11yrs; and 11-16yrs. Booking required. See website for details and booking. | website | |||||||||
| Knit 1 - Chat Too! Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Kingpin Crafters Meeting, Kingsdown Golf Club, The Leas, Kingsdown, 2pm-4pm. Craft group. Please check. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Circuit Training Classes, Mongeham Village Hall, Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 5.30pm-6.15pm and 6.30pm-7.15pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Walmer Town Council Planning Committee Meeting, Elizabeth House, 32 St Mary's Road, Walmer, 7pm. The meeting is open to the public. | agenda | |||||||||
| Wednesday 5 August | ||||||||||
| Chess Club, Deal Library, Broad Street, Deal, 10am-12noon. Meets weekly; free. Contact the Library for details. | website | |||||||||
| Tai Chi, The Landmark Centre, High Street, Deal, 1.30pm-2.45pm. Weekly sessions; beginners welcome. | more
details: |
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| JFit Fitness Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer 6pm-6.45pm. Covid safe. Limited places; booking required. | see Wednesday | |||||||||
| Book Club, The Lighthouse, 50 The Strand, Walmer, 6pm-8pm (doors open 5pm). A friendly, informal community for anyone who enjoys a discussion on books over a drink with a wide group of people. | website | |||||||||
| Thursday 6 August | ||||||||||
| Creative
Workshops: Be a Street Performer - Singing Workshop, Astor
Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal,
10am-12noon and
2pm-4pm. Suitable for youngsters, age 8-11. Booking required. |
website | |||||||||
| "Drop In" Social, The Parish Hall, 170 Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 10am-11am. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Tadpoles Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal, 11am-1pm. For pregnant parents and parents/carers of pre-walkers. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Free Multi-Sports Session, Victoria Park (grassed area behing Skatepark), Deal, 1pm-3pm*note time. Open to ages 5–18, with activities especially for 11 to 16 year olds. Sports include football, badminton, swing ball, Panna football skills and more. No need to book – just turn up. | website | |||||||||
| Clean Up Crew Session, Deal Rail Station, 2.30pm. A volunteer working party to clear litter and tidy up at Deal Station. Meet 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. New helpers are welcome. | ||||||||||
| Melody Makers Singing Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Live music Deal Jazz Club featuring Sam Dunn, Wellington's 27 Beach Street, Deal CT14 6HY, 7pm. Entrance: £5. Meets first Thursday each month. | ||||||||||
| Fundraising Quiz Night, The Thompson Bell, 335 Dover Road, Upper Walmer, 7.30pm. Teams of up to 8; entry £5 per player. Raising money for the Woodnesborough Community Project. | ||||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Every Monday and Thursday. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Friday 7 August | ||||||||||
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in local pubs CLICK
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| Meditation Session, Walmer Beach, off Marine Road, Walmer (close to Cedars Surgery and paddling pool), 7.30am-8.15am. All are welcome. | see Friday | |||||||||
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Creative Workshops: Design It, Craft It - Make and Take Home Craft
Art, Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal,
10am-12noon and
2pm-4pm. Suitable for youngsters, age 8-11. Booking required. |
website | |||||||||
| Ace Bridge Club Deal Meeting, The Downs Sailing Club, The Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. | see Friday | |||||||||
| Screening: The General (dir. Buster Keaton; USA, 1926; 79 mins.), Kent Museum of the Moving Image, Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AD, 5.30pm-8.30pm (film starts 6.30pm). Free admission for Yearly Ticket holders; booking required. | details/tickets: website |
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| Saturday 8 August | ||||||||||
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| Deal General Market, Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal, 8am-2pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Seafront Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Free Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-11am. Learn and play tennis. Booking required. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Coffee Morning, Walmer Chapel, Station Road, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Welcome Café, St Saviour's Church, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-12noon. All welcome. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| The Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Deal Hospital Summer Fete 2026, Victoria Hospital grounds, London Road, Deal, 12noon-3pm. Toy, plant and book stalls, bric-a-brac, children's entertainer and competitions, grand raffle and refreshments. Organised by Deal Hospital League of Friends. | Karen
Campbell League of Friends |
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Andre Rieu 2026 Summer Concert - Viva Maastricht,
Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm).
Tickets: £20. |
details/booking: website |
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| Sunday 9 August | ||||||||||
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| Junior Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road, Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Deal and District Motor Cycle Club Sunday "Ride Out", outside Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal, 9am for 9.30am set off. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Cinque Ports Scooter Club "Ride-out", meet Deal Pier entrance 9.30am, set off 10am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Free Band Concert: Birchington Silver Band, The Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. | see Sunday | |||||||||
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| Monday 10 August | ||||||||||
| Community Cafe, St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal CT14 9JA, 9am-12noon. All welcome. | Wendy
Manion Parish Admin
01304 369919 |
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| HealthWalk: Betteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger, CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start. Free local walk. | see Monday | |||||||||
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Deal Breastfeeding Support Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal, 1pm-3pm. |
see Monday | |||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). | see Monday | |||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Tuesday 11 August | ||||||||||
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Creative Workshops: Design It, Craft It - Make and Take Home Craft
Art, Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal,
10am-12noon and
2pm-4pm. Suitable for youngsters, age 8-11. Booking required. |
website | |||||||||
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Summer Film School, Astor Community Theatre, Stanhope Road,
Deal, 10am-5pm. A one-day practical movie making course for 11- to
17-year-olds. Fee: £50 (but some free/discounted places available).
Booking essential. |
website | |||||||||
| Knit 1 - Chat Too! Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Kingpin Crafters Meeting, Kingsdown Golf Club, The Leas, Kingsdown, 2pm-4pm. Craft group. Please check. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Memory Café, St Richard's Hall, Milll Hill, Deal CT14 9JU, 4pm-6pm. A twice-monthly social support group for people experiencing dementia and their carers. Tea, coffee, good conversation and advice on housing, benefits and other services. | Sally
Barclay
01304 614237 |
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| Circuit Training Classes, Mongeham Village Hall, Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 5.30pm-6.15pm and 6.30pm-7.15pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Wednesday 12 August | ||||||||||
| Chess Club, Deal Library, Broad Street, Deal, 10am-12noon. Meets weekly; free. Contact the Library for details. | website | |||||||||
| Outdoor Cinema Event, Walmer Green, off The Strand, Walmer, 3pm-10.30pm. An afternoon of live bands, family entertainment, face painting, traders stalls and refreshments. Screening of "The Greatest Showman" starts at sundown. Tickets: £5. | ||||||||||
| JFit Fitness Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer 6pm-6.45pm. Covid safe. Limited places; booking required. | see Wednesday | |||||||||
| Deal and Walmer Chamber of Trade Business Networking Event, Kent Museum of the Moving Image, 41 Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AD, 6pm-7.30pm. Booking required. | ||||||||||
| Circuit Training Classes, Mongeham Village Hall, Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 7pm-7.45pm. | ||||||||||
| Thursday 13 August | ||||||||||
| "Drop In" Social, The Parish Hall, 170 Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 10am-11am. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Tadpoles Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal, 11am-1pm. For pregnant parents and parents/carers of pre-walkers. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Melody Makers Singing Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Open Air Theatre: The Railway Children, Walmer Castle and Gardens, Kingsdown Road, Walmer CT14 7LJ, 6.30pm (doors open 5.30pm). | details/tickets: website |
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| Deal and District Motorcycle Club Meeting. Meets: The Sportsman public house, 23 The Street, Sholden CT14 0AL, 7.30pm. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Every Monday and Thursday. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Live music: Open Mic', The Port Arms, 10 Beach Street, Deal, 7.30pm. All musical styles welcome. Free entry. Every Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| St
Martin's WI Meeting, Great Mongeham Parish Hall, Mongeham
Road, Great Mongeham, 7.30pm. Visitors welcome. Tonight: Talk
by Kent Police: "Fraud - how to protect yourself". |
Sue |
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| Live music: King Zepha, The Lighthouse, 50 The Strand, Walmer, 8pm (doors open 7pm). Tickets £15. | details/booking: website |
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| Friday 14 August | ||||||||||
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in local pubs CLICK
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| Meditation Session, Walmer Beach, off Marine Road, Walmer (close to Cedars Surgery and paddling pool), 7.30am-8.15am. All are welcome. | see Friday | |||||||||
| Ace Bridge Club Deal Meeting, The Downs Sailing Club, The Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. | see Friday | |||||||||
| The Rosamond Club Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. Ladies social activity group. New members welcome. |
07563 525159 |
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| Screening: A Page of Madness (Kurutta Ichipeji) (dir: Teinosuke Kinugasa; Japan, 1926; 71 mins.) , Kent Museum of the Moving Image, Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AD, 5.30pm-8pm (film starts 6.30pm). Free admission for Yearly Ticket holders; booking required. | details/tickets: website |
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| Saturday 15 August | ||||||||||
| Victory in Japan: 81st Anniversary | ||||||||||
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in local pubs CLICK
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| Deal General Market, Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal, 8am-2pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Seafront Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Free Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-11am. Learn and play tennis. Booking required. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Coffee Morning, Walmer Chapel,Station Road, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Welcome Café, St Saviour's Church, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-12noon. All welcome. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| The Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| The Revel Puck Circus, Victoria Park, Park Avenue, Deal, performances at 11am, 2.30pm and 5.30pm. A contemporary big top circus with an international cast providing a show about hope, arrival and community. | website | |||||||||
| Sunday 16 August | ||||||||||
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in local pubs CLICK
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| Junior Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road, Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Deal and District Motor Cycle Club Sunday "Ride Out", outside Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal, 9am for 9.30am set off. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Cinque Ports Scooter Club "Ride-out", meet Deal Pier entrance 9.30am, set off 10am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Sandown Beach Clean, meet Sandown Castle Garden, off Sandown Road, Deal, 10am. A community litter clean-up; regular and new supporters welcome. Equipment provided - but please bring own gloves. | ||||||||||
| Junior Pier Festival 2026, Deal Pier, 11am-2pm. Angling competition for all junior anglers (under 16 years of age). Entry fee: £1 (includes entry to fish on the Pier and one year's free membership of Deal Angling Club); register from 9.30am on the Pier. Trophies and prizes - plus free sweets, drinks and crisps. |
Pat Heath
01304 361248 |
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| The Revel Puck Circus, Victoria Park, Park Avenue, Deal, performances at 11am and 2.30pm. A contemporary big top circus with an international cast providing a show about hope, arrival and community. Final day. | website | |||||||||
| Open Day: Ripple Windmill, access by footpath from A258 Dover Road, Ringwould CT14 8HD, 12noon-4pm. Tea room and gardens open. Free entry (cash donations welcome). | ||||||||||
| Community Picnic, Sandown Castle Community Garden, off Sandown Road, Deal, 12noon-4pm. Live music, plants and crafts. All are welcome to bring a picnic and join in the fun. | ||||||||||
| Free Band Concert: The Railway Swing Band, The Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Open Air Theatre: Treasure Island, Walmer Castle and Gardens, Kingsdown Road, Walmer CT14 7LJ, 5.30pm (doors open 5pm). | details/tickets: website |
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| Monday 17 August | ||||||||||
| Community Cafe, St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal CT14 9JA, 9am-12noon. All welcome. | Wendy
Manion Parish Admin
01304 369919 |
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| HealthWalk: Betteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger, CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start. Free local walk. | see Monday | |||||||||
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Deal Breastfeeding Support Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal, 1pm-3pm. |
see Monday | |||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). | see Monday | |||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Tuesday 18 August | ||||||||||
| Knit 1 - Chat Too! Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Kingpin Crafters Meeting, Kingsdown Golf Club, The Leas, Kingsdown, 2pm-4pm. Craft group. Please check. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Circuit Training Classes, Mongeham Village Hall, Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 5.30pm-6.15pm and 6.30pm-7.15pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Wednesday 19 August | ||||||||||
| Chess Club, Deal Library, Broad Street, Deal, 10am-12noon. Meets weekly; free. Contact the Library for details. | website | |||||||||
| Drop-in Hub, St George's Church, High Street, Deal, 1.30pm-3.30pm. Support and advice service for anyone living with dementia or caring for someone who does. Just call in; no appointment necessary. Available 3rd Wednesday each month. | Age
Concern Sandwich
01304 614237 |
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| JFit Fitness Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer 6pm-6.45pm. Covid safe. Limited places; booking required. | see Wednesday | |||||||||
| Thursday 20 August | ||||||||||
| "Drop In" Social, The Parish Hall, 170 Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 10am-11am. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Tadpoles Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal, 11am-1pm. For pregnant parents and parents/carers of pre-walkers. | see Thursday | |||||||||
Film
screenings: Remembering David Hockney, (dir:
Phil Grabsky, 85mins), Linden Hall Studio, 32 St Georges Road, Deal.
 Matinee
1.30pm (doors open 1pm) and Evening
6.30pm (doors open 6pm). Tickets £12. |
details/tickets: website |
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| Live music: Astor Palm Court Orchestra Concert, Trinity Church, Union Road, Deal CT14 6EA, 2pm (doors open 1.45pm). Monthly concert of popular light music, raising funds for charities. Today: for The Childrens Society. Tickets: £10 (cash). | ||||||||||
| Clean Up Crew Session, Deal Rail Station, 2.30pm. A volunteer working party to clear litter and tidy up at Deal Station. Meet 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. New helpers are welcome. | ||||||||||
| Melody Makers Singing Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Fun Quiz, Acordo Lounge, 43/45 High Street, Deal, 6.30pm for 7pm start. Teams of up to six; prize for winning team. Entry: £2 per person. Proceeds benefit local Talk It Out welfare group. | ||||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Every Monday and Thursday. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Live music: Open Mic', The Port Arms, 10 Beach Street, Deal, 7.30pm. All musical styles welcome. Free entry. Every Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Friday 21 August | ||||||||||
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in local pubs CLICK
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| Meditation Session, Walmer Beach, off Marine Road, Walmer (close to Cedars Surgery and paddling pool), 7.30am-8.15am. All are welcome. | see Friday | |||||||||
| Film screening: The Fog of War, (dir: Errol Morris, 101mins), Linden Hall Studio, 32 St Georges Road, Deal, 1.30pm (doors open 1pm)). Tickets £12. | details/tickets: website |
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| Ace Bridge Club Deal Meeting, The Downs Sailing Club, The Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. | see Friday | |||||||||
| Film screening: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (dir. Alfred Hitchcock; UK, 1927, 92 mins), Kent Museum of the Moving Image, Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AD, 5.30pm-8pm (film starts 6.30pm). Free admission for Yearly Ticket holders; booking required. | details/tickets: website |
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Curved Air - Farewell Tour 2026, Astor Community Theatre,
Stanhope Road, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Tickets: £24.50. |
details/booking: website |
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| Saturday 22 August | ||||||||||
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For Live music
in local pubs CLICK
HERE
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| Deal General Market, Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal, 8am-2pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Seafront Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Free Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-11am. Learn and play tennis. Booking required. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Coffee Morning, Walmer Chapel, Station Road, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Welcome Café, St Saviour's Church, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-12noon. All welcome. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| C&C Markets, The Landmark Centre, 129 High Street, Deal, 10am-3pm. Display and sale of craftwork and gift items, plus food and music. | ||||||||||
| The Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Art Show, Deal Angling Club, 13 The Marina, Deal CT14 6NF, 10am-5pm. Display of works by three local contemporary artists. Free entry. Continues daily until Monday 31 August. | ||||||||||
|
Monti & Mo - The Little Things, Astor Community
Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal, performances at 11am
and 1pm.
Children's show about show about friendship and fun in the park. Tickets:
adults £10, children £8, under-2's free. |
details/booking: website |
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| Open Day, Deal Spiritual Centre, 144a Mill Hill, Deal CT14 9HZ, 1pm-3pm. | ||||||||||
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Film Screening: Kinky Boots, Astor Community
Theatre, Stanhope Road, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Tickets:
£18. |
details/booking: website |
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| Sunday 23 August | ||||||||||
|
For Live music
in local pubs CLICK
HERE
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| Junior Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road, Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Deal and District Motor Cycle Club Sunday "Ride Out", outside Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal, 9am for 9.30am set off. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Cinque Ports Scooter Club "Ride-out", meet Deal Pier entrance 9.30am, set off 10am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| OGGA Family Festival, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR, 10am-5pm. Wide range of activities for youngsters and their families. Free entry. | ||||||||||
| Art Show, Deal Angling Club, 13 The Marina, Deal CT14 6NF, 10am-5pm. Display of works by three local contemporary artists. Free entry. Continues daily until Monday 31 August. | ||||||||||
| Free Band Concert: City of Canterbury Band, The Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Open Air Theatre: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Walmer Castle and Gardens, Kingsdown Road, Walmer CT14 7LJ, 3.30pm (doors open 3pm). | details/tickets: website |
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| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Monday 24 August | ||||||||||
| Community Cafe, St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal CT14 9JA, 9am-12noon. All welcome. | Wendy
Manion Parish Admin
01304 369919 |
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| HealthWalk: Betteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger, CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start. Free local walk. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). | see Monday | |||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Tuesday 25 August | ||||||||||
| Knit 1 - Chat Too! Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Kingpin Crafters Meeting, Kingsdown Golf Club, The Leas, Kingsdown, 2pm-4pm. Craft group. Please check. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Memory Café, St Richard's Hall, Milll Hill, Deal CT14 9JU, 4pm-6pm. A twice-monthly social support group for people experiencing dementia and their carers. Tea, coffee and good conversation. | Sally
Barclay
01304 614237 |
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| Circuit Training Classes, Mongeham Village Hall, Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 5.30pm-6.15pm and 6.30pm-7.15pm. | see Tuesday | |||||||||
| Wednesday 26 August | ||||||||||
| Chess Club, Deal Library, Broad Street, Deal, 10am-12noon. Meets weekly; free. Contact the Library for details. | website | |||||||||
| Deal Food and Drink Festival, Seafront Promenade, Deal Castle, 10am-6pm. Featuring live music stage, beach bar marquee, street food court, fairground rides, children's entertainment and a range of stalls offering grocery foods to craft goods. | ||||||||||
| Station Gardeners Group, Deal Rail Station, 2pm. Volunteer project to tend the planters and floral decorations in the station area. Meet on last Wednesday of each month. New supporters welcome. | ||||||||||
| JFit Fitness Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer 6pm-6.45pm. Covid safe. Limited places; booking required. | see Wednesday | |||||||||
| Thursday 27 August | ||||||||||
| "Drop In" Social, The Parish Hall, 170 Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 10am-11am. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Deal Food and Drink Festival, Seafront Promenade, Deal Castle, 10am-6pm. Featuring live music stage, beach bar marquee, street food court, fairground rides, children's entertainment and a range of stalls offering grocery foods to craft goods. | ||||||||||
| Tadpoles Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal, 11am-1pm. For pregnant parents and parents/carers of pre-walkers. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Melody Makers Singing Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Free Multi-Sports Session, Victoria Park (grassed area behing Skatepark), Deal, 3.30pm-5.30pm. Open to ages 5–18, with activities especially for 11 to 16 year olds. Sports include football, badminton, swing ball, Panna football skills and more. No need to book – just turn up. | website | |||||||||
| Talk: History of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) by local historian and author Colin Varrall, Deal Museum, 22 St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 5pm. Tickets: £5. | ||||||||||
| Save the Children Quiz, Deal Victoria Cricket Club, Court Road, Upper Walmer CT14 7RQ, 7pm for 7.30pm start. Teams welcome; £2 per person; no booking required. All proceeds benefit the Save the Children Fund. | website | |||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Every Monday and Thursday. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Live music: Open Mic', The Port Arms, 10 Beach Street, Deal, 7.30pm. All musical styles welcome. Free entry. Every Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Thursday | |||||||||
| Friday 28 August | ||||||||||
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For Live music
in local pubs CLICK
HERE
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| Meditation Session, Walmer Beach, off Marine Road, Walmer (close to Cedars Surgery and paddling pool), 7.30am-8.15am. All are welcome. | see Friday | |||||||||
| Deal Food and Drink Festival, Seafront Promenade, Deal Castle, 10am-7pm. Featuring live music stage, beach bar marquee, street food court, fairground rides, children's entertainment and a range of stalls offering grocery foods to craft goods. | ||||||||||
| Ace Bridge Club Deal Meeting, The Downs Sailing Club, The Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. | see Friday | |||||||||
| Sound and Stillness Session, Walmer Peace Garden, York and Albany Close, off Church Street, Walmer, 7pm. A restorative sound bath including meditation, breathing techniques and a series of chimes and instruments. Booking required. | details/booking: website |
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| Quiz Night, Betteshanger Social Club, Circular Road, Betteshanger, starts 8pm (doors open 5.30pm). Members and non-members welcome. | book
places:
01304 619540 |
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| Saturday 29 August | ||||||||||
|
For Live music
in local pubs CLICK
HERE
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| Deal General Market, Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal, 8am-2pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Seafront Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Deal Food and Drink Festival, Seafront Promenade, Deal Castle, 9am-7pm. Featuring live music stage, beach bar marquee, street food court, fairground rides, children's entertainment and a range of stalls offering grocery foods to craft goods. | ||||||||||
| Free Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-11am. Learn and play tennis. Booking required. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Coffee Morning, Walmer Chapel, Station Road, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Welcome Café, St Saviour's Church, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-12noon. All welcome. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| The Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm. | see Saturday | |||||||||
| Family Day, Deal Museum, 22 St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 10am-4pm. Annual event with Punch and Judy Shows at 1.30pm and 2.30pm, Singing Session for youngsters at 2pm, stick painting and a quiz. Admission free. | ||||||||||
| Phoenix Quilters Quilt Show, Trinity Church Hall, Union Road, Deal CT14 6EA, 10am-5pm. Display of members' quilts, traders stalls, refreshments, tombola and raffle. Admission by donation in aid of Pilgrims Hospices, Kent Air Ambulance and Revitalise The Landmark project. | ||||||||||
| Art Show, Deal Angling Club, 13 The Marina, Deal CT14 6NF, 10am-5pm. Display of works by three local contemporary artists. Free entry. Continues daily until Monday 31 August. | ||||||||||
| New! Baby Bank, St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal, 1pm-2pm. Help for local families needing baby essentials. Held on last Saturday of each month. | facebook |
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| Open Air Theatre: The Pirates of Penzance, Walmer Castle and Gardens, Kingsdown Road, Walmer CT14 7LJ, 7pm (doors open 6.30pm). | details/tickets: website |
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| Sunday 30 August | ||||||||||
|
For Live music
in local pubs CLICK
HERE
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| Junior Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road, Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Deal and District Motor Cycle Club Sunday "Ride Out", outside Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal, 9am for 9.30am set off. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Cinque Ports Scooter Club "Ride-out", meet Deal Pier entrance 9.30am, set off 10am. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| BeeFest, The Captain's Garden, Victoria Road (opposite Deal Castle entrance), Deal, 10am-2pm. Dover Beekeepers with live bees, honey and bee products, music and poetry under the walnut tree. Free entry. | ||||||||||
| Deal Food and Drink Festival, Deal Castle Seafront Promenade, off Marine Road, Walmer CT14 7BA, 10am-5pm. Featuring live music stage, beach bar marquee, street food court, fairground rides, children's entertainment and a range of stalls offering grocery foods to craft goods. | website | |||||||||
| Art Show, Deal Angling Club, 13 The Marina, Deal CT14 6NF, 10am-5pm. Display of works by three local contemporary artists. Free entry. Also on Monday 31 August. | ||||||||||
| Open Day: Ripple Windmill, access by footpath from A258 Dover Road, Ringwould CT14 8HD, 12noon-4pm. Tea room and gardens open. Free entry (cash donations welcome). | ||||||||||
| Talk It Out Charity Event, Queen Street Tap, Queen Street, Deal, from 12noon. Live music, face painting, sales stalls, Deal Radio and more - raising funds for local mental health support services. | ||||||||||
| Phoenix Quilters Quilt Show, Trinity Church Hall, Union Road, Deal CT14 6EA, 12.30pm-5pm. Display of members' quilts, traders stalls, refreshments, tombola and raffle. Admission by donation in aid of Pilgrims Hospices, Kent Air Ambulance and Revitalise The Landmark project. | ||||||||||
| Free Band Concert: Medway Concert Brass, The Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. | see Sunday | |||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Monday 31 August | ||||||||||
| Summer
Bank Holiday For regular events, please check with organisers. |
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| Walmer Brocante 2026 antiques, collectables and craft fair, Walmer Green, The Strand, Walmer, 8am-4pm. Over 120 traders offering lots of great wares - including antiques, collectibles and craftwork. Plus free valuations of personal items by The Canterbury Auction Galleries between 10am and 2pm. Free entry. A Walmer Town Council event. | ||||||||||
| HealthWalk: Betteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger, CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start. Free local walk. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Phoenix Quilters Quilt Show, Trinity Church Hall, Union Road, Deal CT14 6EA, 10am-4pm. Display of members' quilts, traders stalls, refreshments, tombola and raffle. Admission by donation in aid of Pilgrims Hospices, Kent Air Ambulance and Revitalise The Landmark project. | ||||||||||
| Deal Food and Drink Festival, Deal Castle Seafront Promenade, off Marine Road, Walmer CT14 7BA, 10am-5pm. Featuring live music stage, beach bar marquee, street food court, fairground rides, children's entertainment and a range of stalls offering grocery foods to craft goods. | website | |||||||||
| Art Show, Deal Angling Club, 13 The Marina, Deal CT14 6NF, 10am-5pm. Display of works by three local contemporary artists. Free entry. Final day. | ||||||||||
| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). | see Monday | |||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. | see Monday | |||||||||
| Kent Local Schools' Holiday Break ends today: Monday 31 August 2026. New term starts on Tuesday 1 September (may vary for some schools). | Details: KCC website |
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Regular Weekly Events in detail |
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| Every Monday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| HealthWalk: from Betteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger, CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start; duration 90mins. Free local walk - ideal those who wish to be more active. No need to book, just turn up. | Chris
07866 132928 website |
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Deal Breastfeeding Support Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal, 1pm-3pm. Social group for breastfeeding mums; prams and toddlers welcome. £1.50. Normally do not meet on bank holiday Mondays. |
0300 1000212 |
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| Mixed Ability Hatha Yoga, Elizabeth House, St Mary's Road, Upper Walmer, sessions at 1pm-2.30pm and 3pm-4.30pm. Meets weekly (except bank holidays). Booking required. | details/booking: Priscilla Peck
07913 311141 |
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Badminton. Friendly fitness and lighthearted games. Walmer Baptist Church, Dover Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. £1.50 per session. |
website | |||||||||
| Off the Street, On Our Feet, meet Deal Seafront (adjacent Deal Castle), 6pm. A women's social walking group; meets weekly for an approx 60-minute walk, and optional swim. Women and pets welcome. | ||||||||||
| Deal and Walmer Handelian Choral Society Rehearsal, Deal Parochial CofE Primary School Hall, Gladstone Road, Walmer, 7.30pm-9pm. New members welcome. Normally does not meet in August. | Carol
07948 010896 website |
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| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Fourteen games; six books £12; correct money please to keep the handling to a minimum. Admission £1. Every Monday and Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. Entrance: 30p per player; bingo books (12 games and 4 flyers) £12. All welcome. Every Monday and Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Every Tuesday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Kingsdown Social Group, Kingsdown Village Hall, Upper Street, Kingsdown, 2pm-4pm (March to September); 1pm-3pm (October to February). A weekly social group, open to all. Fee: £3 per person (to help cover refreshments and hall hire). | Jane
Banks
01304 373774
07532 109972 |
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| Knit 1 - Chat Too! Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon Road, Walmer CT14 7HX, 2pm-4pm. A group who knit and crochet, raising funds for local charities. |
website |
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| Kingpin Crafters Meeting, Kingsdown Golf Club, The Leas, Kingsdown, 2pm-4pm. Craft group; meets weekly; new members welcome. | Masheeda
Downing
07542 554297 |
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| Deal
Music and Arts Music Centre, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road,
Deal. Weekly sessions (during school term) for a range of musical
interests and abilities. 5pm-6pm: Youth Band (age 8yrs+); 6.30pm-8pm: Community Band (age 12yrs+). |
Cathy
07927 781536 website |
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| Circuit Training Classes, Mongeham Village Hall, Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 5.30pm-6.15pm and 6.30pm-7.15pm. All fitness levels welcome. Fee: £8 per person. | Ben
Penfold
07949 285146 |
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| Every Wednesday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Singing for Pleasure, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer, 2pm-3pm. Enjoy learning and singing folk songs from around the world. For all abilities. Fee: £5 per session. Meets weekly during school term times. | Natasha
Douglas
07912 184808 |
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| JFit Fitness Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer 6pm-6.45pm. Suitable for all fitness levels with a qualified and experienced personal trainer and group exercise instructor. Limited places; booking required. | Jamie
Fulbrook
07796 691859 website |
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| Deal and District Camera Club Meeting, Deal Walmer Kingsdown Rowing Club, The Marina, Deal CT14 6NG, 7pm for 7.30pm start. Meet weekly throughout the year - except for the months of July and August. New members welcome. | Mary
Venables (Secretary)
01304 366087website |
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| Every Thursday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Walmer Mothers and Toddlers' Group, Walmer Chapel, Station Road, Walmer, 9.30am-11.30am. Meets Thursdays (during school term). | website | |||||||||
| "Drop In" Social, The Parish Hall, 170 Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham, 10am-11am. Regular long-established weekly event. All welcome. | Patricia
Bradford
01304 364769 |
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| Tadpoles Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal, 11am-1pm. Social and support group for pregnant parents and parents/carers of pre-walkers. Sensory toys and soft, safe spaces for babies. Free entry - with tea, coffee and cake provided. Meetings continue through school holidays. All welcome. | ||||||||||
| Tea and Chat Social, St Nicholas Church, Church Lane, Ringwould, 2pm-3.30pm. Meets on first Thursday of each month. |
01304 373951 |
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| Melody Makers Singing Group, St George's Church, St George's Road, Deal CT14 6BA, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome; enjoy singing a wide range of songs. Fee: £7 per week (first session free). | Alex
McNeice
07810 323256 |
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| Golf Road Get-together, Community Centre, Golf Road, North Deal, 7pm-9pm. Weekly social evening for everyone in the local area. NB: Does not meet in August. |
01304 239199 |
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| Adult Tap Dance Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer, 7.30pm. Weekly classes; all levels welcome; but places limited to ensure covid safety. | Jan
Clark |
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| Deal and District Motorcycle Club Meeting. Meets: The Sportsman public house, 23 The Street, Sholden CT14 0AL, 7.30pm. Meet every first and third Thursday of the month. All enthusiasts welcome. |
website |
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| Live music: Open Mic', The Port Arms, 10 Beach Street, Deal, 7.30pm. All musical styles welcome; solos, duos or bands; beginners or accomplished. Free entry. Every Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Deal Camcorder Club Meeting, 43 Victoria Road, Deal, 7.30pm. Meets on second and fourth Thursday of each month (except July and August). New members welcome. |
01304 824953 website |
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| Bingo Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Fourteen games; six books £12; correct money please to keep the handling to a minimum. Admission £1. Every Monday and Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Give It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal, eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. Entrance: 30p per player; bingo books (12 games and 4 flyers) £12. All welcome. Every Monday and Thursday. | ||||||||||
| Every Friday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Beach Meditation Session, Walmer Beach, off Marine Road, Walmer (close to Cedars Surgery and paddling pool), 7.30am-8.15am. A free session, held every Friday. No experience necessary; all are welcome. | website | |||||||||
| Deal and Walmer Chess Club Meeting, The Royal Marines Association Club, 37 The Strand, Walmer, 1pm-4pm. New members and beginners welcome. NB: Does not meet in August. | Michael
Burney
07796 237783 |
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| Ace Bridge Club Deal Meeting, The Downs Sailing Club, The Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. Duplicate Bridge. New members welcome; see website for details. | website | |||||||||
| Landmark Show Choir Meeting, The Landmark Centre (Cleary Room), High Street, Deal, 6pm-7.30pm. | Maddie
Cordes
07714 433649 |
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| Every Saturday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Deal General Market, Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal, 8am-2pm (April to October); 9am-2pm (November to March). |
07877 806870 website |
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| Seafront Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am. A 5km community timed run along the seafront to Deal Pier, back to Walmer Castle and returning to The Beach. Free and open to all - for fun or as part of a training plan. | Details
and registration form: website |
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| Free Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-11am. A free weekly opportunity to learn and play tennis. Suitable all abilities; all necessary equipment provided. For full details and to book places see website. | website | |||||||||
| Coffee Morning, Walmer Chapel, Station Road, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. Free refreshments. All welcome. |
01304 268847 website |
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| Welcome Café, St Saviour's Church, The Strand, Walmer, 10am-12noon. Social hub with free refreshments. All welcome. | ||||||||||
| The Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm. An indoor market with over 26 stalls offering a range of goods including florist, cakes, upholstery and vintage clothing. | ||||||||||
| Every Sunday | ||||||||||
| Events details | More information | |||||||||
| Junior Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road, Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. A 2k timed run for juniors only (4-14 year olds); every Sunday. Free - but registration required. | details/registration: website |
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| Deal and District Motor Cycle Club Sunday "Ride Out", meet outside Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal CT14 9UU, 9am for 9.30am set off. | ||||||||||
| Cinque Ports Scooter Club Weekly "Ride-out", meet Deal Pier entrance 9.30am, set off 10am. New members welcome. | ||||||||||
| Free Band Concerts at The Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, off The Strand, Walmer on most Summer Sundays at 2.30pm. Wet weather phoneline is updated at 12 noon on the day of each concert to advise of any cancellation. | wet
weather info:
07790 434256 website |
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| This page was updated on August 22, 2026 |