Herne Bay Festival 2022
29th July to 31st August
Updated Tuesday Jul 05
Welcome to the Herne Bay Festival 2022 website where you can find details of all the fabulous events, we have lined up for the 2022 festival.
Herne Bay Festival is a charity run by local people to advance the prestige of our wonderful town by bringing an annual festival of high-class events during the month of August.
This year our theme is “Try something New” so please join us and give it a go. We have something for everyone including Wild Geese Theatre, storytelling, foraging, music at the Clock Tower Plaza, Creative Writing, Baytastic in the Memorial Park, Herne Bay Carnival, Beach finds Artwork, Painty Things, Jazz and Swing on the Pier, Cartoonist weekend, Workshops, Exhibitions, Wrestling, Markets, seashore safari, etc. and of course the Grand Fireworks Finale.
On this website, you can leave your reviews against events and the overall festival, also from Instagram using the hashtag #hernebayfestival to get your festival photos automatically uploaded to the website. All the Events will be covid compliant in accordance with Government and local authority guidelines in force at the time.
Huge thanks to all our Sponsors, Grant providers and the General public who have contributed to making it happen. So, have a good browse through the Web site and choose the events you plan to go to, if you have any questions, you can use the “Contact the Organisers” button and we will do our very best to answer them.
We look forward to seeing you at all the events and hope you have a fantastic
August in our amazing Town!
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