insideKENT Magazine Issue 47 - February 2016 | Page 29

EVENTS

Joe Brown in Concert // 16 Feb

Wedding Open Day // 28 Feb

Premier Rock ‘n’ Roll legend Joe Brown
goes from strength to strength as his
contemporary achievements continue to
gather momentum. His Very Best Of album
achieved a Gold Record for a massive
120,000 sales and was on the UK charts
for eight weeks, staying four weeks in the
Top 20. In the same year his 50th
anniversary was celebrated with a
wonderful sell-out show at the Royal Albert
Hall. His new CD, The Ukulele Album,
caused a similar stir and due to its success
a Deluxe version was later released.
7.30pm. Price: £29.15-£31.15
Leas Cliff Hall, The Leas, Folkestone CT20 2DZ
www.atgtickets.com/venues/leas-cliff-hall / 01303 228600

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge offers the
perfect location for your special day.
Experience this unique venue, view the
wonderful banqueting facilities, meet the
fantastic team, and enjoy a glass of
sparkling wine and canapés on arrival.
11am. Price: Free
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, The
Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH
www.canterburycathedrallodge.org /
01227 865350

Sleeping Beauty // 29 Feb – 1 Mar

Winter Warz // 17 Feb
The ultimate indoor laser combat
experience! The team that brought you the
sell-out scare experience Zombie
Apocalypse is bringing a brand new
interactive event to the Winter Gardens.
‘Termination’ is the ultimate indoor laser
experience. Immerse yourself in all out laser
battle as two teams fight for dominance! Will you brave the maze of obstacles
or pick your enemies off from a sniper position in the balcony? Whatever
your tactic this event promises to be one not to miss!
Various times. Price: £8.50
Margate Winter Gardens, Fort Crescent, Margate CT9 1HX
www.margatewintergardens.co.uk / 01843 292795

This is the classic story of love and innocence, mystery and magic set to
Tchaikovsky’s sublime score. Stunning choreography, sumptuous costumes
and wonderful sets form the fantasy world in which the Lilac Fairy struggles
against the evil Carabosse.
7.30pm. Price: £19 - £42
Marlowe Theatre, The Friars, Canterbury CT1 2AS
www.marlowetheatre.com / 01227 787787

Play Dough // 20 Feb
What is money? Did you know you can
make it with the power of your
imagination? Join Unlimited Theatre for
Play Dough – the game show where you
can play with 10,000 real pound coins.
Our hosts Queenie and TooMuch will
lead your team through a series of highenergy games while telling you their story,
and everything they know about how money really works. You can’t take
the cash home with you – but if you win, you get to decide the end of the
story. Play Dough is a playfully interactive show for young people 7+ and
their families about the value of money.
2.30pm. Price: £6
Quarterhouse, Mill Bay, Folkestone CT20 1BN
www.quarterhouse.co.uk / 01303 760750

COMING IN MARCH
KENT BIG
WEEKEND 2016
// 12-13 Mar
Kent Big Weekend is on
track for a record
breaking 10th birthday,
as more businesses sign
up to offer more tickets
and experiences than
ever before.
More than 26,000
tickets have been donated by 115 big and small attractions for the 2016
event, offering Kent residents of all ages the chance to experience different
days out for free.
Organised by Visit Kent, Kent Big Weekend sees attractions across
the county opening their doors to lucky ticket holders on 12th and 13th
March, as part of a county-wide celebration of Kent’s fantastic tourism
industry during English Tourism Week.
As it is the event’s 10th birthday, some extra special prizes and
activities are planned for lucky ticket holders, including a handful of special
Golden Tickets hidden at certain attractions over the weekend.
A huge range of activities, courses, and experiences will be available
to try on Kent’s biggest weekend of the year. Some of the county’s biggest
attractions have signed up to this year’s event, including Port Lympne
Reserve and Howletts Wild Animal Park, Canterbury Cathedral, Hever
Castle, Leeds Castle, Ashford Designer Outlet, Aylesford Pottery, and The
Canterbury Tales.
Kent residents can apply for as many tickets as they like at
www.kentbigweekend.co.uk. Two tickets per household will be allocated
by ballot to the lucky winners! Ticket ballot closes 14th February.

Stewart Francis – Pun Gent
// 23 Feb
Stewart Francis, the star of Mock The
Week, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy
Roadshow and Live At The Apollo
embarks