

# Sports Events in Folkestone | Matches & Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Explore sports events in Folkestone. Discover upcoming matches, tournaments and games across the city. Book tickets and join local sporting action.
- **Category**: Sports
- **Display Name**: Sports events
- **Type**: category

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## About

<p>Sports is about bettering ourselves. It's more about self-improvement, beating one's own record every day every moment. It helps us to gain the sportsmanship attitude not just towards game but towards life. While every sport follows different rules, participating in sports activities will help your brain take decisions faster. Participate in the sports events in [CITY] like a football tournament, cricket, basketball, rugby/soccer, etc to helps to build your stamina.</p> 
<p>Exercising and playing sports increase the flow of oxygen in the body. Get up, start running or join the next marathon, triathlon or cycling events near [CITY].</p>
<p>Find out sports events near you in [CITY] or watch live match streaming in the cafes.</p>

## Sports Events in Folkestone

- **Event Name**: Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist
  - **Description**: Following a sell-out 2024/2025 national run, Andy Zaltzman – host of The Bugle podcast and BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, statistician on Test Match Special, and champion of Taskmaster series 18 – extends his hit tour into 2026.

Fully updated due to the UK
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/folkestone/andy-zaltzman-the-zaltgeist/200029670728139
  - **Venue**: Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse
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  - **Categories**: sports, contests, comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Folkestone 10 Mile 2026
  - **Description**: The Folkestone 10 mile race takes place once again on Good Friday 3rd April 2026. 

The fast and flat course is popular with experienced runners and necomers alike. Medals for all finishers. We expect to sell out again so book early to avoid disappointmen
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 03 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/folkestone/folkestone-10-mile-2026/200029525232610
  - **Venue**: Hythe Green
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  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, easter, good-friday
- **Event Name**: Will & Michala's Big Marathon Quiz
  - **Description**: We're running the 2026 London Marathon in memory of our beloved Dad/Grandad and in aid of Alzheimer's Research UK! We hope you can make it!About this EventJoin Us for Will &amp; Michala's Big Marathon Quiz
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Apr 10 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/folkestone/will-and-michalas-big-marathon-quiz/100001984319916286
  - **Venue**: Folkestone Rugby Club
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: sports, marathons, contests, nonprofit, charities
- **Event Name**: Live At The Hawkinge Cricket & Social Club
  - **Description**: Live Music from The Swing Rats! Come and enjoy your Sunday afternoon with the old classics With us and all the team 😁
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/folkestone/live-at-the-hawkinge-cricket-and-social-club/200029570666429
  - **Venue**: Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club
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  - **Categories**: sports, music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Radio Riot Live - Hawkinge Cricket Club
  - **Description**: Radio Riot - Live 9pm-11pm 
Free Entry
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
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  - **Venue**: Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Folkestone amateur boxing club
  - **Description**: Working the junior's getting some of them ready for  our show on the 23  may in hawkinge community centre
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/folkestone/folkestone-amateur-boxing-club/200029724411227
  - **Venue**: Hawkinge
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  - **Categories**: sports

## Trending Events in Folkestone

- **Event Name**: Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra at Leas Cliff Hall
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Jools Holland &amp; His Rhythm &amp; Blues Orchestra at Leas Cliff Hall, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Leas Cliff Hall in Folkestone
  - **Venue**: Leas Cliff Hall
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- **Event Name**: Suzanne Vega at Leas Cliff Hall
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Suzanne Vega at Leas Cliff Hall, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Leas Cliff Hall in the heart of Folkestone, EN for an event that defies
  - **Venue**: Leas Cliff Hall
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- **Event Name**: Blue Reef Festival and Folkestone Music Town present Newton Faulkner
  - **Description**: Blue Reef is collaborating with @folkestonemusic to bring you a special session with @newtonfaulkner on Saturday 2nd May to open the Music in May Festival! ��

If you were at the last Blue Reef Session at The Quarterhouse, you know it’s not one to miss.
  - **Venue**: Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse
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- **Event Name**: Alfie Boe - Folkestone
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Leas Cliff Hall
🏠 Address: The Leas, Folkestone, UK
🌆 City: Folkestone
📍 Location: 51.0764, 1.17452✨ Experience the magic of Alfie Boe - Folkestone, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Leas
  - **Venue**: Leas Cliff Hall
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- **Event Name**: Folkestone Electronic Dance Music Weekender 2026
  - **Description**: Looking forward to summer? We’re just finalising everything and will be bringing you another fantastic weekend by the sea. A different type of event, where you’re not stuck in a club or festival. You’re free to travel around, enjoy the shops, restaurants,
  - **Venue**: Folkestone Seafront
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- **Event Name**: Norman Jay
  - **Description**: Norman Jay is unquestionably one of the most respected and popular DJs in the world today. Co-founder of the legendary Good Times Sound System and London dance music station KISS FM, Jay fostered the ‘Rare Groove’ scene pushing the boundaries of the UK’s
  - **Venue**: Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse
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- **Event Name**: The Orb ft Lee Harris & Dom Beken
  - **Description**: The Orb perform Metallic Spheres LIVE 

with Lee Harris and Dom Beken of Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets - Worldwide Debut Performance at "Floyd in Folkestone 2026"

“On The Run - The Floyd Collective”, founders and curators of the annual "Floyd in Folk
  - **Venue**: Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse
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- **Event Name**: Chris McCausland at Leas Cliff Hall
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Chris McCausland at Leas Cliff Hall, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Leas Cliff Hall in the heart of Folkestone,
  - **Venue**: Leas Cliff Hall
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- **Event Name**: Folkestone Coastal 10K
  - **Description**: I am absolutely thrilled to announce that the Folkestone Coastal 10K has been honoured with the prestigious title of Best Charity Fundraising Event 2025 –  in the esteemed Corporate Vision Awards. 

This recognition is a testament to the unwavering dedica
  - **Venue**: Folkestone Coastal Park carpark nr Leas Lift (Lower entrance), Folkestone

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **A:** Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse), Folkestone 10 Mile 2026 (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 10:00 am at Hythe Green), Will & Michala's Big Marathon Quiz (Fri Apr 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Folkestone Rugby Club), Live At The Hawkinge Cricket & Social Club (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club), Radio Riot Live - Hawkinge Cricket Club (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club).
- **Q**: What are the top free Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **A:** Will & Michala's Big Marathon Quiz (Fri Apr 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Folkestone Rugby Club).
- **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Folkestone this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** Live At The Hawkinge Cricket & Social Club (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club).
- **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Folkestone in April 2026?
  - **A:** Andy Zaltzman: The Zaltgeist (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse), Folkestone 10 Mile 2026 (Fri Apr 03 2026 at 10:00 am at Hythe Green), Will & Michala's Big Marathon Quiz (Fri Apr 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Folkestone Rugby Club), Live At The Hawkinge Cricket & Social Club (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at Hawkinge Cricket And Social Club).
- **Q**: How can I find Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Sports events in Folkestone on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **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 Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Sports events in Folkestone include Creative Folkestone Quarterhouse, Hythe Green, Folkestone Rugby Club.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Sports events in Folkestone include Creative Folkestone, Folkestone 10, Will & Michala.
- **Q**: What types of Sports events can I find in Folkestone?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of sports sub-genres and styles including Football, Race, Training, Rugby, Boxing and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Sports events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Sports 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 Sports events in Folkestone?
  - **A:** Follow the Sports category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Sports events are listed in Folkestone.

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