Explore the woods, following the self led activity trail and see what you can discover about the park. All completed trails will receive a small prize. Pick up trail sheet in the cafe, 10am - 2pm. £3 per trail.
The Blooming Lovely festival celebrates all things floral and sees the town centre awash with colour and bursting with flowers and floral decorations. As part of this festival the Blooming Lovely Exhibition features over 50 artworks from local artists. Tuesday - Friday, 10am - 5pm Saturday and Sunday, 10am - 4pm
FREE Flower Wreath Making Workshop with artist Becky Vincer 11am- 2pm (drop in any anytime) x (20) Suitable for ages 5yrs+ accompanied by an adult Join artist Becky Vincer to make your own miniature flower wreath using cardboard, wooden flowers, pinecones and paper. This free drop-in workshop is suitable for adults, teenagers and children aged […]
Gravesend’s Cold War bunker is located within Woodlands park and was originally known as Civil Defence Region 6. The bunker was an underground command post, built in 1954, from which Gravesend’s rescue and emergency services were to be co-ordinated in the event of a nuclear attack. Its 13 rooms contained power and ventilation plant, communications […]
All welcome to the Gravesend Regatta with traditional skiff races, junior and adult fine boat races by Gravesend Rowing Club and Svitzer Tugs and RNLI. Also, charity stalls, local traders and Smith's Funfair. There’s something for everyone - come along and enjoy the Regatta. For more info - Shane Cleaver 07941 560525 For info about […]
All welcome to Pride at Fort Gardens, Gravesend and enjoy live music, refreshments and community stalls. Bring your own picnic. Advance tickets only. Get your free tickets at- www.GraveshamPride.UK After the successful Pride in 2021, Gravesham Pride is about to come back: the event will be held in Fort Gardens, Gravesend, on Saturday 13th August, […]
Milton Chantry has had many different uses and is one of a few surviving buildings of this type. It contains a number of well-preserved architectural features from the 14th to 19th centuries along with a variety of displays relating to the heritage of the Borough. Located close to the Thames, New Tavern Fort was designed […]
Lino Printing – Using traditional lino cutting tools, you will create your own print block before having the opportunity to print you own, unique gift cards. You will take away your gift cards and print block.
Lino Printing – Using traditional lino cutting tools, you will create your own print block before having the opportunity to print you own, unique gift cards. You will take away your gift cards and print block.
All welcome to the Gravesend Regatta with traditional skiff races, junior and adult fine boat races by Gravesend Rowing Club and Svitzer Tugs and RNLI. Also, charity stalls, local traders and Smith's Funfair. There’s something for everyone - come along and enjoy the Regatta. For more info - Shane Cleaver 07941 560525 For info about […]
WHATEVER THE WEATHER the miniature trains run. Come for a ride every Sunday from April to October, 2pm until 5pm, at the grounds of the Cascade Leisure Centre. 50p a ride – FUN FOR ALL! Park in the main car park and the trains are just by the driving range. For more information please visit […]
On certain days each year, Cobham Hall opens the House and Grounds to the public for tours. On these days the house opens at 2pm and closes at 5pm. The last tour begins at 4pm and the gardens close at 6pm. Cream teas are available from 2pm - 5pm. Adults - £5.50 Concessions - £4.50 […]
FREE Inspiring nature art (press flowers and writing in clay) workshop 10.30am- 12.30pm Create inspiring art from nature and natural materials. This workshop uses a range of natural materials to engage participants with the natural world and help them cultivate their love of nature. This free drop-in workshop is suitable for children aged 7-11 years old […]
FREE Inspiring nature art (Painting wall hanging) workshop 10.30am- 12.30pm Create inspiring art from nature and natural materials. This workshop uses nature paintbrushes & natural stains to engage participants with the natural world and help them cultivate their love of nature. This free drop-in workshop is suitable for children of all ages. This is a free […]
FREE Paper Flower making workshop with artist Mona Whitton Suitable for ages 12yrs+ accompanied by an adult Learn how to make beautiful paper flowers from sunflowers to sweet peas with artist Mona Whitton, this fun creative workshop is suitable for ages 12yrs and over. This is a free workshop but places must be booked in […]
FREE Paper Flower making workshop with artist Mona Whitton Suitable for ages 12yrs+ accompanied by an adult Learn how to make beautiful paper flowers from sunflowers to sweet peas with artist Mona Whitton, this fun creative workshop is suitable for ages 12yrs and over. This is a free workshop but places must be booked in […]
Come along for some free science summer fun. Learn about the science around us, create your very own periscope, kazoo and learn a special cypher. Suitable for 4 - 11 year olds. Booking is essential - gravesendlibrary@kent.gov.uk or call 03000 413131
Enjoy free Summer Outdoor Cinema - 1pm - Raya 7 and The Last Dragon 4pm - Coco 7pm - Grease Sing-a-Long Bring your own chair - snacks available to purchase.
FREE Recycled Plastic flower making workshop with artist Aimee Maxelon Suitable for ages 12yrs+ accompanied by an adult. This is a free workshop but places must be booked in advance In this workshop, participants will get to make 2 beautiful and unique recycled plastic bottle flowers. This involves experimenting with different techniques to apply a broad […]
Milton Chantry has had many different uses and is one of a few surviving buildings of this type. It contains a number of well-preserved architectural features from the 14th to 19th centuries along with a variety of displays relating to the heritage of the Borough. Located close to the Thames, New Tavern Fort was designed […]