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Sittingbourne FC faces AFC Greenwich Borough in the Emirates FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round at home.
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Sittingbourne FC faces AFC Greenwich Borough in the Emirates FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round at home.
Wisley Flower Show offers floral displays and coach travel from Sittingbourne.
A Bridgerton-themed tea event hosted at Hempstead House Hotel and Spa in Sittingbourne.
The Joneses perform a tribute to The Smiths at a venue on High Street.
Participants create air-dry clay art during a seated evening at Sip & Create Sittingbourne.
Family Funday event celebrates National Greyhound Week at Central Park Stadium.
Low-cost event at 76 High Street in Sittingbourne with discounted tickets available.
The Tina Turner Party features tribute performances with Tereza Joanne and coach travel for attendees.
Sittingbourne FC faces AFC Greenwich Borough in the Emirates FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round at home.
Wisley Flower Show offers floral displays and coach travel from Sittingbourne.
A Bridgerton-themed tea event hosted at Hempstead House Hotel and Spa in Sittingbourne.
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A theatrical performance reimagines classic musicals with a fresh, playful twist at The Avenue Theatre.
Summer air show at Duxford featuring Battle of Britain exhibits with coach travel from Sittingbourne.
Andre Rieu concert in London includes coach travel from Sittingbourne.
Model railway exhibition with cream tea and coach travel included at Bekonscot.
Sittingbourne FC faces AFC Greenwich Borough in the Emirates FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round at home.
A Bridgerton-themed tea event hosted at Hempstead House Hotel and Spa in Sittingbourne.
Participants create air-dry clay art during a seated evening at Sip & Create Sittingbourne.
Coach travel to Cape Le Ferne with fish and chips meal included.
The Tina Turner Party features tribute performances with Tereza Joanne and coach travel for attendees.
The Joneses perform a tribute to The Smiths at a venue on High Street.
The Foxtrot Serenaders Showband performs a lively dance and music revue at The Avenue Theatre.
Low-cost event at 76 High Street in Sittingbourne with discounted tickets available.
Wisley Flower Show offers floral displays and coach travel from Sittingbourne.
Hever Castle hosts an autumn craft fair with coach travel options.
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Langs Bar & Cocktail LoungeLangs Bar & Cocktail Lounge is a cocktail lounge on St.
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Matt Matts CafeMatt Matts Cafe is a cafe on the High Street in Sittingbourne.
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Pizza GoGoPizza GoGo is a pizza takeaway and delivery place on Chalkwell Road in Sittingbourne.
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The Fountain of AleThe Fountain of Ale is a pub in Sittingbourne, found on the High Street.
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Welcome SittingbourneWelcome Sittingbourne is a shopping and market venue on High Street in Sittingbourne.
View Info →Looking for what's on in Sittingbourne? This is the place to find all things to do in Sittingbourne, from Family & Kids and events in Sittingbourne to something a little different. Whether you’re a local or visiting, we bring together a comprehensive guide to leisure and entertainment. Explore options happening across the area, including in neighbourhoods like Borden and Milton Regis, and discover a range of choices to suit every taste.
Sittingbourne and the surrounding villages offer diverse opportunities. You can find Nightlife & Music, explore Culture & Arts, and get active with Fitness & Outdoors activities. The Swale Estuary provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor pursuits, while the historic character of Teynham offers unique cultural experiences. From seasonal festivals to local Shopping & Markets, there's always something happening.
We make it easy to plan your leisure time. Browse events this week and events this weekend with our up-to-date listings. You can filter by local activities and event categories, or search for events at specific venues. Use our site to explore our guides and find exactly what you’re looking for, helping you make the most of everything Sittingbourne has to offer.
Sittingbourne offers varied events throughout the week. Common events include performances at The Avenue Theatre, shopping at The Forum Shopping Centre, and enjoying the outdoors at Sittingbourne Country Park or Doddington Place Gardens. Events fall into categories such as Food & Drink, Culture & Arts, and Fitness & Outdoors, ensuring weekly coverage for many interests.
Events are spread across Sittingbourne, though the town centre is a focal point. Many take place near Sittingbourne Station, a key transport hub. The Swale Estuary provides a scenic backdrop for some activities, while venues like the Swale Media Arts Centre host performances. Residential neighbourhoods like Borden and Milton Regis also host smaller, community-focused events, as do green spaces such as Doddington Place Gardens.
Sittingbourne offers many options for families. Children can enjoy the play areas at Sittingbourne Country Park or explore the outdoors at Doddington Place Gardens, a short drive away. The Swale Estuary is ideal for birdwatching, while the Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway provides a fun outing. Community events are often held, and opportunities for workshops and seasonal activities are available. The Court Hall Museum offers an interesting outing with local historical exhibits.
Sittingbourne offers a limited but present nightlife. Music fans can find events at the Swale Media Arts Centre, or at a local pub. For more extensive options, nearby towns offer venues and events within the Nightlife & Music category.
To discover what’s happening, explore our listings for this week and this weekend. You can filter by categories such as Food & Drink, Family & Kids, and Nightlife & Music. Alternatively, browse events by venue, such as the Sittingbourne Country Park or The Avenue Theatre. Use our guides to help plan your activities and explore everything Sittingbourne has to offer.