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  • Insider's Guide to Margate Cliftonville
  • Broadstairs
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  • Seasonal Coast
  • Green & Sustainable Thanet
  • Our Coast
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  • Coastal Explorers
  • Coastal Education Resources
  • Beach Group Visits
  • History and Heritage
  • Margate History Broadstairs History Ramsgate History Village History Heritage and Architecture Frontline Thanet
  • Literary Heroes
  • Railway 200
Things to Do
  • See and Do
  • Latest Attraction Opening Hours
  • Find Attractions
  • Entertainment
  • Arts and Culture
  • Galleries and Studios Turner and Margate Kent’s Creative Isle of Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate
  • Shopping and Markets
  • Family Fun
  • Escape Rooms
  • Experiences
  • Active and Outdoors
  • Cycling at the Coast Walking the Isle of Thanet It’s all about the Golf Sightseeing Boat and Fishing Trips Sea Swimming and Saunas
  • Coastal Wellness
  • Yoga
  • Parks
  • Seasonal Coast
  • Make a Digital Discovery
  • Audio Thanet
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The Great Bucket & Spade Run

1st June 2025

Come along to the 42nd year of this popular family event

10am - 5pm

The Great Bucket & Spade Run will start at Canterbury Garden Centre, cars leaving between 8am-10am and then follow a country route of about 30 miles,  arriving at Government Acre Ramsgate around 10am.

Last year's Great Bucket & Spade Run was a huge success with over 350 cars participating.  This year is set to be as successful with plenty of food & drink stalls, bric a brac and childrens rides.

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Free entry

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The Great Bucket & Spade Run Government Acre, Royal Esplanade, Ramsgate, Kent
CT11 0HE

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