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Dickens Festival at Dickens House Museum

12th June - 14th June 2026
Dickens House Museum

The Dickens House Museum in Broadstairs will be open for guided tours throughout the afternoons during the festival. You might even see some costumed characters!

1pm - 4pm

As well as tours visitors can enjoy readings of The Signalman, an abridged adaptation, performed by Charles Dickens Household Wordsters at regular intervals throughout the afternoons, 1.45pm & 2.45pm.

The Dickens House book and gift shop will be open with plenty of delights and treasures for you to peruse and pick up your next page turner.

The Broadstairs Dickens Declaimers will be back, performing scenes from Pickwick Papers in Nuckells Garden at 2.30pm on Saturday 13th June

Why not explore further by picking up a copy of the Dickens House Town Trail and uncover Dickens' Broadstairs.

Click here to find out more about Dickens House Museum

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Dickens Festival at Dickens House Museum Dickens House Museum, 2 Victoria Parade, Broadstairs
CT10 1QS

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Dickenshouse@thanet.gov.uk 01843 577950
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