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BY THE LIGHT OF THE CANDLE

24th January - 11th April 2026

By the Light of the Candle

A group exhibition which brings together artists Eloise Knight, Megan Menzies, Grace Tobin and Maud Whatley in an exploration of intimacy, illumination and shadow, at the Liminal Gallery in Margate

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18th January - 12th April 2026

Crossing Into Darkness

A group exhibition curated by Dame Tracey Emin at the Carl Freedman Gallery in Margate.

Monkton Nature Reserve

7th April - 17th April 2026

Easter At The Reserve

Enjoy a full and varied programme of events on at Monkton Nature Reserve this Easter

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7th April - 17th April 2026

Easter Treasure Trail

Free childrens activity in Birchington!

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3rd April - 18th April 2026

The Great Garden Egg Trail

Join Windmill Community Gardens in Margate for a springtime adventure.

UNDOING

16th January - 19th April 2026

UN-DOING: Works on Paper by Twinkle Troughton

Exploring the myth of the English Landscape at the Margate Caves

Art Rebels Turner

11th April 2026

Art Rebels: Mark Making

Free workshops for children each weekend at Turner Contemporary in Margate

Spring Trails @ PCM (1)

28th March - 19th April 2026

Spring Eggsplorers

Join the team at Powell-Cotton for an Eggsploration through the galleries and grounds!

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9th March - 19th April 2026

'Gotta Get Thru This' Festival 09/03 - 19/04 2026

Free performance-based festival, curated by Margate-based Crescendorious punk theatre company

Salon Margate

3rd April - 28th April 2026

Thanet Experimental’s Spring Awakening!

Showing work by Loser Gang, David Nettingham, Vicki Salmi and Threat Collective at Salon in Margate

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1st April - 30th April 2026

SKATEBOARDING: Past, Present, Future Exhibition

The Guest Wall at Westgate Galleria will feature a striking photomontage by local photographer Sarah Wyld - a powerful and entertaining visual journey through decades of skateboarding culture, community and change

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3rd April - 1st May 2026

Hannah Lees: '3rd September' at Madre 03/04 - 01/05/26

See Hannah Lees' new work on display at this independent Margate bakery & deli

Bridget Riley

22nd November - 4th May 2026

Bridget Riley: Learning to See

An exhibition by Bridget Riley, conceived by the Turner in close collaboration with the artist

1st May - 15th May 2026

Traces of Humanity: Part One

Artists from Gibralter at The Margate School

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14th February - 16th May 2026

Proud 2 Create 10

Exhibition celebrating 10 years of Sandra Art4All, a pioneering studio founded to support 11 deaf, autistic and neurodivergent artists...

Dreaming Seeds

20th March - 17th May 2026

The Dreaming Seeds & Other Hidden Tales

Exhibition of works by Hannah Battershell at Ramsgate Arts Club

The Lido Stores

25th April - 24th May 2026

Disco Disorder - Sheila Rennick at The Lido Stores

A new body of oil paintings by Sheila Rennick at The Lido Stores in Margate.

19th May - 28th May 2026

Traces of Humanity: Part Two

Lloyd's Art Group curated by Chloe Hughes at The Margate School

Playgroundfestival Circle

23rd May - 30th May 2026

Playground Festival (May 2026)

An exciting new early years festival celebrating the creativity of babies, young children and their families at ARK, Cliftonville's Cultural Space

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25th February - 3rd June 2026

Public Programme 2026: Towards the Edge

A multidimensional events programme taking place throughout Margate.

6 Week Intro To Pottery (PITY)

30th April - 4th June 2026

6 Week Intro to Pottery

Learn the basics of hand-building and throwing on the wheel

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19th April - 7th June 2026

Jack Hirons - The Journey

Tracey Emin Foundation presents new paintings by Jack Hirons, marking the culmination of his year as the Dame Tracey Emin Fellow, at TKE Studios in Margate.

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19th April - 7th June 2026

Johnnie Shand Kydd ’Ramsholt’

Photographic exhibition by Johnnie Shand at TKE Studios in Margate.

ARK

17th May - 14th June 2026

L'Chaim (To Life!) - part of Jewish Culture Month

L’Chaim! (to Life) celebrates the heritage of ARK - Cliftonville Cultural Space, and the vibrancy, diversity and creativity of Jewish culture.

Emily Revell

3rd April - 30th June 2026

Emily Revell: Where The Water Moves

Another talented Ramsgate artist showcasing her work at Albion House in Ramsgate

The Mechanical Elephant Exhibition, Image Credit Hugh Ribbans

29th April - 5th July 2026

The Mechanical Elephant and other linocuts by Hugh Ribbans

Linocut exhibition in the Margaret Bryan Gallery at the Margate Caves.

7th August - 14th August 2026

Broadstairs Folk Week 2026

A hugely popular annual festival by the sea during August around the town of Broadstairs

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28th June - 23rd August 2026

TEARS Final Show

The final exhibition by the current Tracey Emin Artist Residency (TEAR) cohort at TKE Studios in Margate.

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23rd May - 13th September 2026

Hulda Guzmán: 'Please awake – asked Nature kindly'

Dominican artist Hulda Guzmán's first major European showcase for her surreal and vibrant landscapes...

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3rd April - 30th October 2026

Field Guide - Future Edition at the Powell-Cotton Museum

Reconsider our relationship with the natural world in this new immersive exhibition

David Hockney

1st April - 1st November 2026

David Hockney: Sunley Window

The first time a major work by the artist will be exhibited in Margate in the Turner's Sunley Gallery

Jack And The Beanstalk

12th December - 24th December 2026

Jack and The Beanstalk - A Family Pantomime

Annual Christmas Pantomime at the Granville Theatre in Ramsgate!

Christmas Print Exhibition, Image Credit The Design Dealership

28th November - 3rd January 2027

Christmas Print Exhibition

Christmas Print exhibition in the Margaret Bryan Gallery at the Margate Caves.

Waves Breaking On A Lee Shore At Margate

8th April - 31st January 2027

Turner’s 'Waves Breaking on a Lee Shore at Margate'

A special display of JMW Turner’s Margate painting at Turner Contemporary in Margate

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STAK Life

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

STAK Life Fundraising Art Exhibition

8th May - 10th May 2026

A community fundraising event where all money raised goes directly towards life saving mental health support for autistic young people in Thanet at ARK, Cliftonville's Cultural Space

Seattles Finest

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Seattle’s Finest

9th May 2026

Nirvana UK and Brain Of J are bringing the famous grunge scene of Seattle to Dreamland Margate!

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Margate Collectors Fair May 2026

9th May 2026

A chance to browse and purchase stamps, postcards, militaria, coins and much more...

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

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9th May 2026

Deerhoof will be performing live at Ramsgate Music Hall!

Birchington Model Railway Exhibition

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Heritage and Gardens

Birchington Model Railway Exhibition 2026

9th May 2026

Thanet's largest and most popular model railway exhibition returns to The Centre in Birchington

Thanet Male Voice Choir

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Thanet Male Voice Choir Concert

9th May 2026

Concert in aid of Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund at the Sarah Thorne Theatre in Broadstairs

Colour Lino

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Colour Linocut Weekend Workshop

9th May - 10th May 2026

Learn how to make multiblock linocuts in colour with Nick Morley (Linocutboy) at Hello Print Studio in Margate

Fiona Bevan And Adam Beattie

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Adam Beattie & Fiona Bevan

9th May 2026

Adam Beattie & Fiona Bevan will be performing live at the Tom Thumb Theatre in Margate.

Kane Brown

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Kane Brown - Crowd Work King

9th May 2026

One hour of purely unscripted, unplanned comedy; all based around audience participation at The Granville Theatre in Margate.

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Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Looping the Loop: A Mad Hatter's Tea Party

9th May 2026

Live performance and community fun meet in Ramsgate's town centre!

Toots & The Maytals

Arts, Culture and Entertainment

Toots and the Maytals ft. Leba Hibbert

10th May 2026

Following a hugely successful 2025 tour - Toots and the Maytals are back at Dreamland Margate!

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Active and Outdoors

Nature & Wildlife

Rise Up Clean Up May Beach Clean

10th May 2026

Help to keep Margate Main Sands clean and plastic-free!

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