# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Mile in My Shoes
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Free, drop-in

What’s that giant shoebox doing in Canterbury City Centre?

Step inside a travelling shoe shop where visitors are invited to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes – literally – while listening to them tell a story about themselves.

This free interactive artwork from the Empathy Museum has travelled all over the world collecting shoes and stories and now comes to Kent for the very first time.

Established in 2015 by artist Clare Patey, the Empathy Museum’s projects explore how empathy can transform our personal relationships and tackle global challenges such as prejudice, conflict and inequality.

What’s it like to have been a prisoner of war? To be a sex worker, miner or refugee? Walk with A Mile in My Shoes this Canterbury Festival and take a leap into the life of a stranger, discovering the world through their eyes.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canterbury/a-mile-in-my-shoes/200030820359250
- **Event Categories**: festivals, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Canterbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Best Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.279788576005
- **long**: 1.0787659444043
- **full address**: Best Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: A Mile in My Shoes
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8c7a0a6a313aaf3f6807a10f7c96651b58c1cbf9a64885e0b41fbaa842e4ea7d-rimg-w1200-h765-dc080808-gmir?v=1791704872

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Mile in My Shoes being held?
  - **A:** A Mile in My Shoes takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Best Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Mile in My Shoes?
  - **A:** A Mile in My Shoes is organized by Canterbury Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Mile in My Shoes is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Canterbury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Mile in My Shoes sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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