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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
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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.
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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.
Marine Studios

1st May - 7th August 2026

First Friday - Marine Studios

Join Marine Studios and Margate in celebrating the events taking place on the First Friday of every month…
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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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Make ‘n’ Paint Session

16th April - 17th April 2026

Make ‘n’ Paint Session building an Airfix 1:72 scale Spitfire at The WonderWorks in Margate

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Boyhood with David Keenan

16th April 2026

Author David Keenan discusses his new book at Fort Road Hotel Bar in Margate

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Kids' Book Club - 'Kamizen: Fortress of Lost Memories' at Happy Reading Bookshop 16/04/26

16th April 2026

Join Nicci for a thrilling, new, anime-inspired adventure from William Yamaguchi Dobson!

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Kids' Author Event: Gabby Dawnay's '5 Minute Dinosaur Stories' - Happy Reading Bookshop 16/04/26

16th April 2026

Join author Gabby Dawnay for a roaringly-fun celebration of her brand new book '5-Minute Dinosaur Stories'!

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Kids' Author Event: Gabby Dawnay's 'The Bow-Wow Ballet'

16th April 2026

Join author Gabby Dawnay for a joyful and lively celebration of her delightful new picture book 'The Bow-Wow Ballet'!

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Nyetimber English Wine Tasting

16th April 2026

Wine tasting events are officially back and kicking off the season at The Bottleneck in Broadstairs

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Kevin Davy Jazz Trio (Apr2026)

16th April 2026

Plus special guests at CC's Music Cellar at the Cliftonville's Albion Rooms

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Easter Petting Zoo

16th April 2026

Easter fun for all ages at Widget's World in Margate!

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‘Turner & Dreamlands’ Drawing Retreat Weekend with Molly Martin

17th April - 19th April 2026

Join Molly Martin for a two-day drawing & painting workshop weekend inspired by William Turner at Kindred House in Margate

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J.G.H.D. + Smile You S.O.B + That's Not Ur Cat

17th April 2026

Ready to make their mark on the music scene at Where Else? in Margate

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Æfenmete: Medieval Supper Club

17th April - 18th April 2026

Celebratory 10th-century banquet reimagined in the brutalist Foyle Rooms at Turner Contemporary in Margate.

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The Ghost of Bohemia at Joseph Wales Studios 17-19/04/26

17th April - 19th April 2026

Group exhibition reflecting on origin & belonging, via an imagined coast...

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