The Triennial includes 18 artists from more than 15 countries will create artworks that explore the ground beneath our feet. Read about the chosen artists and their work on the Creative Folkestone website. Look out for the full programme of talks, tours, films and more. Special opening events. All free. Customs House, Folkestone Harbour Visit the […]
6pm till late Opening Party, Payers Park, behind Quarterhouse Celebrate the opening of the Folkestone Triennial with an evening of music, dancing, food and more. Free event, open to all.
PART OF FOLKESTONE HARBOUR 2025 FREE SUMMER CINEMA Sam is a modern-day Cinderella working in her stepmother’s diner. She falls for a charming pen pal, unaware he’s the school’s most popular boy. When they plan to meet at the Halloween dance, she must choose between staying hidden or revealing her true self.
19 July 2025 | Pottery: Hand-Built Wind Chimes & Garden Bells Join us for our 3 hour pottery workshop led by Trish Bishop, and learn to craft a unique set of wind chimes or bells for your garden. This class is designed for all whether your new or already have some experience, you'll learn techniques […]
18 artists from around the world to reimagine the town through contemporary public art We are excited to share the full list of artists taking part in Folkestone Triennial 2025, which returns from 19 July to 19 October with a new edition titled How Lies the Land? Now in its sixth edition, Folkestone Triennial invites 18 artists from over […]
Folkestone Landmarks and Monuments Society (FLAMS) presents an interactive exhibition of their archival objects relating to the town’s first chalk hill figure, the legendary Folkestone Elephant. Revealing ancient artefacts, folk costumes, rare archive film, and Augmented Reality magick. Local artists Craig Gell and Astrid Goldsmith will be running elephant-themed family workshops to coincide with the exhibition. […]
KEEP UP WITH THE LIONS TOUR AT FOLKESTONE HARBOUR. The first of three Tests between the Lions and the Wallabies, live from Brisbane. A high-stakes encounter as the series gets underway. Game starts 10.45a.m.
THE ROCK CHOIR TAKEOVER THE HARBOUR STATION
HORN-POWERED INSTRUMENTAL SKELETON SKA, PLAYING ORIGINALS AND OLD-SCHOOL CLASSICS. The Marching SKAletons were brought back to life by the re-animating power of ska to get you up and dancing. They have a unique skeleton image and play horn powered instrumental originals and classic 60s covers. They guarantee a great time for all. This year sees […]
Tribute to New Wave/Mod/2 Tone late 70s to 80s