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The star-studded festive Kent pantos worth booking before they sell out

The star-studded festive Kent pantos worth booking before they sell out

With big names, dazzling effects and plenty of laughs, these productions are expected to be in high demand this Christmas.

First look at magical Christmas light trail with lasers, fire gardens and festive treats

First look at magical Christmas light trail with lasers, fire gardens and festive treats

A popular festive experience is returning with a reimagined illuminated trail featuring stunning visual displays.

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Popular Christmas lights display to return after family’s U-turn

Popular Christmas lights display to return after family’s U-turn

A family that announced their popular Christmas lights display would not return this year has U-turned after being inundated with messages of support.

Family’s U-turn over Kent’s most festive house

Family’s U-turn over Kent’s most festive house

A family who announced their hugely popular Christmas lights display would not return this year have U-turned on their decision.

Could you be this year’s Christmas star? Huge Kent festive light switch-on searches for talent

Could you be this year’s Christmas star? Huge Kent festive light switch-on searches for talent

Applications are now open for people to take to the stage at one of the county’s biggest light switch-ons.
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One of Kent's most magical Christmas events is back - and tickets are on sale now

One of Kent's most magical Christmas events is back - and tickets are on sale now

From giant glowing installations to seasonal food and Santa, this top festive attraction is set to return bigger and brighter this winter.

Cracking news! Wallace and Gromit to take over top Kent attraction this Christmas

Cracking news! Wallace and Gromit to take over top Kent attraction this Christmas

Beloved TV duo bringing their trademark mix of cheese, chaos and inventions to the county for the festive season.

Tickets now on sale for magical after-dark light Christmas trail at wildlife park

Tickets now on sale for magical after-dark light Christmas trail at wildlife park
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You can now book tickets to one of Kent’s most festive nights out, which is set to be bigger and brighter than ever.

Tickets for castle’s festive light trail go on sale

Tickets for castle’s festive light trail go on sale

Visitors are encouraged to book early for the popular event, which includes thousands of twinkling lights and spectacular art installations.

Wildlife park confirms the return of festive light trail

Wildlife park confirms the return of festive light trail

The spectacular trail, which featured twinkling lights, holographic animals and a fairy disco, attracted thousands of visitors last year.

From lying Kent MP to ‘wrong-doings in Rochester’: The best books we read in 2025

From lying Kent MP to ‘wrong-doings in Rochester’: The best books we read in 2025
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Want some good reading recommendations for 2026? Then look no further.

Take part in our Kent from Above quiz

Take part in our Kent from Above quiz

If you’ve exhausted all your games this Christmas, take part in our quiz by simply guessing which place in Kent is pictured from the skies.

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The ‘Stitch Witch’ helping make Kent look festive

The ‘Stitch Witch’ helping make Kent look festive

A modern craft tradition that appeared little more than a decade ago is becoming an increasingly familiar sight on streets across the county.

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Baby Jesus doll cable-tied to manger after two thefts in three years

Baby Jesus doll cable-tied to manger after two thefts in three years

A church warden has had to go to extreme lengths to stop a Nativity scene being ruined again.

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Haloes, tinsel and tea towels: 32 school nativity photos from the 90s

Haloes, tinsel and tea towels: 32 school nativity photos from the 90s

We take a festive trip down memory lane and share some classic nativity photos from Kent in the 90s.
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