# Festivals in Chatham 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Chatham 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Chatham

- **Event Name**: The Kent Soul Festival Reunion Party
  - **Description**: One of the UK's original Soul Festivals returns for a special reunion with some of it's most beloved DJs.About this EventDid you ever attend the Kent Soul Festival when it was staged at The Tudor House in Bearsted, Greenw
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Aug 31 2026 at 02:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chatham/the-kent-soul-festival-reunion-party/100001991122586255
  - **Venue**: The Deep End, The Hub, Universities at Kent (Medway Campus), Maritime,
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  - **Price**: GBP 12
  - **Categories**: festivals, parties, entertainment, bank-holiday, holiday
- **Event Name**: Sticks 'n' Stones Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Join Us for the Sticks ‘n’ Stones Social Wellbeing Festival! 🌟

Saturday 22nd August 2026 - 11AM – 5PM
📍 University of Greenwich Medway Campus, Central Avenue, Chatham, ME4 4TB

FREE ENTRY | FREE PARKING | FAMILY-FRIENDLY

Come along to a day full of live
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: University of Greenwich, Pembroke Building
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, nonprofit, charities, sports, health-wellness, workshops, live-music, entertainment, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Medway Open Studios and Art Festival
  - **Description**: We're excited to be welcoming you behind the scenes, with 19 our of resident artists opening their studio doors to the public, alongside a brand-new exhibition in the Riverside Gallery.

If you've ever wondered what happens on the "other side" of our buil
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chatham/medway-open-studios-and-art-festival/200030359016502
  - **Venue**: Medway Street, ME4 4HF Chatham, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, exhibitions
- **Event Name**: Famous Fun Races 2026
  - **Description**: Bring along family & friends and race wheel to wheel in our legendary fun races. A fantastic way for family & friends to race together in a non-championship environment.

Full 1 hour 2 driver team Endurance race.
Additional 10 minute qualifying se
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Aug 02 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chatham/famous-fun-races-2026/200030092371607
  - **Venue**: Buckmore Park Kart Circuit
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts - Lates
  - **Description**: Visit Nucleus Arts in Chatham during Medway Open Studios 2026
4 JULY - 19 JULY

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16th July (12pm - 8pm)
A Block - Lux Orion, Carol Smith, Diana Boyce, Anne Taylor, Holly Chadd
B Block Decking - Kerrie Owens

Preview: 
Open Northfleet in The Halpe
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  - **Date**: Thu Jul 16 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu Jul 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chatham/medway-open-studios-at-nucleus-arts-lates/200030322039756
  - **Venue**: 272 High Street, ME4 4BP Chatham, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art
- **Event Name**: William Cuffay Festival
  - **Description**: A celebration of, a son of Medway who became a national leader of the Chartist movement.
His legacy, through Art, Song, Poetry, speakers and debate.
This year the theme will be the 100th Anniversary of the General Strike of 1926.
Kicked off on the Friday
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chatham/william-cuffay-festival/200030000746533
  - **Venue**: Rochester Baptist Church, Crow Lane
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## Trending Events in Chatham

- **Event Name**: The Princess Proms: The Central Theatre (Afternoon Show)
  - **Description**: Calling all Princesses for a magical concert singing the enchanting songs from Frozen, Wicked, Moana & many moreAbout this EventEvent descriptionWe invite you to an enchanting
  - **Venue**: Central Theatre
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- **Event Name**: FAMILY FUN DAY!
  - **Description**: 🎉 FAMILY FUN DAY RETURNS TO CHATHAM! 🎉

Join Kent Bouncy Castle Hire for TWO HUGE days of family fun at The Victory Academy this summer!

🏰 12 Bouncy Castles & Inflatables
🎤 Live Singer & DJ Entertainment
🎨 Face Painting
⚽ Penalty Shoot Out
🏀 Bask
  - **Venue**: TSAT - The Victory Academy
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- **Event Name**: Kart race of champions 2026
  - **Description**: In 2026, The Kart Race of Champions will yet again pit the best rental kart drivers from around the globe against each other. Drivers from championships like BRKC, SRK, Club100 and Club 73 Karting will take part in this Annual tournament style event. 

Th
  - **Venue**: Buckmore Park Kart Circuit
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- **Event Name**: Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJason Manford has 11 upcoming events.Note: A ticket limit of 8 per person and per card applies. Tickets in excess of 8 will be cancelled.Ticket LimitPlease note:
  - **Venue**: Central Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Professor Brian Cox: Emergence World Tour
  - **Description**: InformationDoors: 19:00Nearby AttractionsProfessor Brian Cox has 82 upcoming events.Note: Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 8 tickets per person and
  - **Venue**: Central Theatre
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- **Event Name**: The Princess Proms: The Central Theatre (Early Show)
  - **Description**: Calling all Princesses for a magical concert singing the enchanting songs from Frozen, Wicked, Moana & many moreAbout this EventEvent descriptionWe invite you to an enchanting
  - **Venue**: Central Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Chatham Maritime 10k
  - **Description**: After a sell out in for the last three years, with its biggest ever field of runners, this event celebrates its 10th birthday in 2026. The route takes in the historic surroundings of Chatham Maritime and St. Mary's Island. It really is a great route and h
  - **Venue**: Chatham Maritime 10km
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- **Event Name**: The Bootleg Beatles
  - **Description**: InformationTHE BOOTLEG BEATLES IN CONCERT 2025-2026. Following the triumph of their last concert celebrating the songs of the Beatles' iconic five films, The Bootleg Beatles return this year with their focus on another Famous Five. This
  - **Venue**: Central Theatre
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- **Event Name**: T.Rextasy- The Greatest Hits Tour
  - **Description**: T.Rextasy are the only tribute band to have been authorised and endorsed by Marc Bolan’s catalogue management. The band are now officially recognised as the world’s No.1 group dedicated to the greatest glam rocker of them all, Marc Bolan of T.Rex.

With t
  - **Venue**: The Central and Brook Theatres
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** The Kent Soul Festival Reunion Party (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Deep End, The Hub, Universities at Kent (Medway Campus), Maritime,), Sticks 'n' Stones Festival 2026 (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am at University of Greenwich, Pembroke Building), Medway Open Studios and Art Festival (Sat Jul 18 2026 at Medway Street, ME4 4HF Chatham, United Kingdom), Famous Fun Races 2026 (Sun Aug 02 2026 at 09:00 am at Buckmore Park Kart Circuit), Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts - Lates (Thu Jul 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at 272 High Street, ME4 4BP Chatham, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Chatham this weekend July 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Medway Open Studios and Art Festival (Sat Jul 18 2026 at Medway Street, ME4 4HF Chatham, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Chatham in July 2026?
  - **A:** Medway Open Studios and Art Festival (Sat Jul 18 2026 at Medway Street, ME4 4HF Chatham, United Kingdom), Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts - Lates (Thu Jul 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at 272 High Street, ME4 4BP Chatham, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Chatham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Chatham include The Deep End, The Hub, Universities at Kent (Medway Campus), Maritime,, University of Greenwich, Pembroke Building, Medway Street, ME4 4HF Chatham, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Chatham range from GBP 12 to GBP 12. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Chatham include Kent Soul Nights, The Paramount Foundation, Sun Pier House.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Chatham?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Chatham.

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