Ensuring Canterbury is a safe place for people to live, work and visit
Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls
Oktoberfest Canterbury 2023
6 October - 7 October
Westgate Hall, Canterbury
The world famous OKTOBERFEST is coming back to Canterbury City Centre! There will be hundreds of people in Canterbury’s biggest dedicated event space, with full bier hall decoration, live Oompah band and of course the iconic steins! Don your best lederhosen and grab a stein for this boozy celebration of Bavarian Music, Food and drink!
The Canterbury Festival
21 October - 4 November
Multiple venues, Canterbury
THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2023! Boasting over 150 events, the Canterbury Festival is returning with a bang this autumn from Saturday 21 October – Saturday 4 November at venues across the city. Expect bucket loads of unique music, theatre, circus, comedy, cabaret, talks, science, family events, exhibitions and much more, plus an immersive light and sound installation experience transforming Canterbury
Quiz Night
Saturday 28 October
Gulbenkian Theatre, University Of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NB
Please come and join us….
Canterbury and Whitstable Street Pastors for a Fundraising Quiz.
£5 per person, snacks provided.
For more information and to book, please contact Mark Arnold or Helen Jones below.
SATURDAY 28 OCTOBER, 7pm
Halloween 2023
Saturday 28 October
Multiple venues, Canterbury
Kings Mile Trick or Treat & Cathedral Quarter Trick or Treat, and Halloween Activities in Whitefriars
Christmas Lights Switch-On parade
10 November 2023
Multiple venues, Canterbury city centre
One of the biggest events in Canterbury’s Event Calendar, the Christmas Light Parade marks the launch of Christmas in Canterbury. Starting with a Light Parade at the Westgate Towers the spectacular parade will weave its way up through the city centre with the Christmas Lights above illuminating as it passes, and finish with a grand finale with the cast from the Marlowe’s Aladdin, live music and the official opening of the Christmas Market More details will be released nearer the time.
In-person Training
Session 6
8 SEPTEMBER, 2pm-5pm
St Andrews Church, Watling Street, Canterbury
A free in-person structured specialist training and prevention session relating to all aspects of sexual violence and domestic abuse. For more information contact us below.
In-person Training
Workshop 4
12 SEPTEMBER, 10am-1pm
St Andrews Church, Watling Street, Canterbury
A free in-person session relating to all aspects of sexual violence and domestic abuse. For more information about the training, please contact us below.
Quiz Night
SATURDAY 28 OCTOBER, 7pm
Gulbenkian Theatre, University Of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NB
Please come and join us….
Canterbury and Whitstable Street Pastors for a Fundraising Quiz.
£5 per person, snacks provided.
For more information and to book, please contact Mark Arnold or Helen Jones below.
