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See what is coming up at Folkestone Harbour Arm

Festive Marketplace

This Christmas, Folkestone Harbour Arm transforms into a festive wonderland of over 50 fisherman’s style huts filled with independent makers, creators, movers and shakers.

Getting here

Due to the local road closures, here is the information you need to plan your visit.

Trade here

We’ve got several opportunities to trade at Folkestone Harbour Arm

Reinventing the English Seaside Experience since 2015
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Today
Mon 09 Nov 26, 11:00 - 22:00
£5.01
To play interactive darts at £5.01 per person for an hour Play 1 hour of interactive darts for £5.01 per person at The…
Tue 10 Nov 26, 18:30 - 19:30
Free
A guided sauna ritual with sauna master Bissan The Dreamer. Over the evening she'll take you through meditation,…
Tue 10 Nov 26, 19:00 - 21:00
Free
Quiz night with a twist! Quiz night at The Board Room happens every 2nd Tuesday of the month and is £2.50 to play….
Tue 10 Nov 26, 11:00 - 22:00
£5.01
To play interactive darts at £5.01 per person for an hour Play 1 hour of interactive darts for £5.01 per person at The…
Sat 07 Nov - Wed 11 Nov 26, 11:30 - 16:00
Free
Folkestone Harbour Remembers To mark Remembrance weekend Folkestone Harbour will be hosting a special exhibition in…
Wed 11 Nov 26, 11:00 - 22:00
£5.01
To play interactive darts at £5.01 per person for an hour Play 1 hour of interactive darts for £5.01 per person at The…
Thu 12 Nov 26, 07:00 - 08:30 + more dates
Free
Start the day on a heart-beating way Join the Sea Scrub Sauna team for a 45minute circuit class, led by Personal Trainer…
Thu 12 Nov 26, 11:00 - 22:00
£5.01
To play interactive darts at £5.01 per person for an hour Play 1 hour of interactive darts for £5.01 per person at The…
Fri 13 Nov 26, 19:00 - 19:30
Free
Join us for the annual grand spectacular as we turn on the Christmas Tree at the heart of our Festive Marketplace for …
Fri 13 Nov 26, 16:00 - 20:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 13 Nov 26, 19:00 - 21:00
Free
Come and see a terrific performance from the brilliant blues artist Katie Bradley. Known for her contributions to the …
Fri 13 Nov 26, 19:00 - 23:00
Free
Christmas Aprés party, get dressed up, as there will be prizes to be won!
Loads of games and speciality drinks! Let's …
Every Friday from 7pm, 19:00 - 23:00
Free
Live Music, Welcome Drink and 3 courses for £35pp A great night out doesn't have to break the bank. The Sunset Sessions…
Sat 14 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind when his family flies to Paris for Christmas. He must …
Sat 14 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Soul/Reggae Mashups The Altones; a unique and infectious sound taking Northern Soul classics laid over Old School Reggae…
Sat 14 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
The Pink Rubies will be joining us at The Tasting Rooms playing some original songs and instrumentals. The Pink Rubies…
Sat 14 Nov 26, 16:30 - 18:30
Free
The Nations Championship is here, and there's no better place to cheer on England than at The Pilot Beach Bar,…
Sat 14 Nov 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 15 Nov 26, 13:00 - 13:00 + more dates
Free
New from the team at The Tasting Rooms. The Lighthouse Keepers lunch is a Sunday Roast, done in Frenglish …
Sun 15 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Buddy, a human raised by elves at the North Pole, travels to New York to find his biological father and discover where …
Sun 15 Nov 26, 14:00 - 16:00
Free
Live @ The Tasting Rooms Raphael began his musical career in top London studios, where he was discovered by producer…
Sun 15 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Big Flava Band is a powerhouse collective of experienced musicians delivering vibrant, high-energy performances …
Sun 15 Nov 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 15 Nov 26, 17:30 - 19:30
Free
Live music at The Board Room with Isaac Parker Isaac Parker plays at The Board Room.
Fri 20 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Four siblings enter the magical world of Narnia and help Aslan defeat the White Witch's frozen reign.
Fri 20 Nov 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 20 Nov 26, 17:00 - 19:00
Free
Original music! A new blend of blues & soul Combining infectious jungle rhythms and old school soul blues and rock n…
Fri 20 Nov 26, 19:00 - 21:00
Free
Gumboots reggae band are a local band playing all the classic Reggae & Ska songs. Gumboots Reggae Band play all the…
Sat 21 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Batman battles the Penguin and Catwoman while protecting Gotham City during a dark and snowy Christmas season.
Sat 21 Nov 26, 14:00 - 16:00
Free
The Nations Championship is here, and there's no better place to cheer on England than at The Pilot Beach Bar,…
Sat 21 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Live music on the Main Stage in The Goods Yard Alt- Rockabilly Pioneers Bamboozle make a welcome return to the Harbour…
Sat 21 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Side Hustle are a harmony-led acoustic trio blending folk, blues, Americana and inventive reworks of classic songs with …
Sat 21 Nov 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 22 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Princess Anna embarks on a journey to find her sister Elsa, whose magical powers have plunged Arendelle into eternal …
Sun 22 Nov 26, 14:00 - 16:00
Free
The Chris Corcoran trio are currently on tour with their debut album that has been met with great reviews and received …
Sun 22 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Musical mayhem and fun from pop to heavy metal Dad Rock, Party Bangers and Kerrang Klassics. A power trio that brings…
Sun 22 Nov 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 27 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Elsa and Anna venture beyond their kingdom to uncover the mystery behind Elsa's powers and their family's past.
Fri 27 Nov 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 27 Nov 26, 17:00 - 19:00
Free
Liberators bring the reggae heat!
A four piece reggae band from Folkestone bringing a mix of original grooves and choice …
Fri 27 Nov 26, 19:00 - 21:00
Free
Live Music @ The Tasting Rooms The Tasting Rooms sees trombone virtuoso Geoff Mason and his trio, a mainstay on…
Sat 28 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The Grinch plots to steal Christmas from Whoville but learns that the festive spirit is about more than presents.
Sat 28 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Paul and Alex's performances are highly virtuosic, imaginative and expressive. Combined with Paul's natural and humorous …
Sat 28 Nov 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 29 Nov 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Kevin is separated from his family again and finds himself alone in New York, where he runs into the same two crooks.
Sun 29 Nov 26, 14:00 - 16:00
Free
Live Music @ The Lighthouse The Stephen Brigland Band will take to the stage performing a varied mix of jazz. They are a…
Sun 29 Nov 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Live music on the Main Stage in The Goods Yard Big Orange Head are a 4 piece band that regularly expands to 6 or 7 piece…
Sun 29 Nov 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 04 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
In this animated retelling, the Grinch attempts to stop Christmas from coming to Whoville, only to have his heart …
Fri 04 Dec 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 04 Dec 26, 17:00 - 19:00
Free
Powerful, energetic and soulful. Nine Lives is the brainchild of Leigh Highwood who wanted to revisit the great songs of…
Sat 05 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
A selfish TV executive is visited by three Christmas ghosts who force him to confront the consequences of his behaviour.
Sat 05 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Professional function band playing guitar based hits! One of Kent's most exciting guitar bands! Playing songs by Oasis,…
Sat 05 Dec 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 06 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
A father and son help a stranded Santa Claus escape prison and get back to the North Pole in time for Christmas.
Sun 06 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Gumboots Reggae band have been playing on the local Kent music circuit for a while playing Reggae bangers.
Sun 06 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 11 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
An elf named Bernard uses time travel to stop villains from discovering Santa's secret village.
Fri 11 Dec 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 11 Dec 26, 17:00 - 19:00
Free
Guitar and organ led 4piece with a funky, soulful, retro feel. Guitar and Organ 4 piece with Funky retro feel
Sat 12 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free

Free Festive Films Part of our Festive Marketplace Free Cinema Programme.

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (12A)…

Sat 12 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Authentic, powerful and hits the spot The Leigh Highwood Band are long standing favourites around Kent. The band bring a…
Sat 12 Dec 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 13 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
A desperate father races across town on Christmas Eve trying to secure the season's most popular toy for his son.
Sun 13 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free

Energetic, Joyous, Entertaining, Lively, Fun. A 3 piece function band playing songs past & present!

The City Suits is…

Sun 13 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Fri 18 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Santa's well-meaning son Arthur sets out on a mission to deliver one forgotten present before Christmas morning.
Fri 18 Dec 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sat 19 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
A struggling young woman working in a Christmas shop begins to change her outlook on life after meeting a mysterious …
Sat 19 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Sat 19 Dec 26, 11:00 - 19:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sat 19 Dec 26, 19:15 - 21:00
Free
The Finish Point for the annual Christmas Tractor Run Following the success of the first Folkestone Christmas Tractor…
Sun 20 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Buddy, a human raised by Santa's elves, travels to New York to find his real father and discover where he belongs.
Sun 20 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Kent's most exciting new party and wedding band playing a variety of upbeat covers and mash-ups, guaranteed to get you …
Sun 20 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sun 20 Dec 26, 17:00 - 18:00
Free
In partnership with Churches Together Folkestone Our Traditional Carol Service, once again put on with our friends at…
Mon 21 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
A young boy boards a magical train to the North Pole and rediscovers the wonder of Christmas.
Mon 21 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
A Folkestone favourite. Heroes are a 4 piece Kent based band playing tribute to late 70s and early 80s New Wave, Ska and…
Mon 21 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Tue 22 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The Grinch plans to ruin Christmas for the Whos of Whoville before learning the true meaning of the holiday.
Tue 22 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Get your dancing shoes on Hullabaloo are a fantastic popular four piece band. With a blend of pop, jive, rock n roll,…
Tue 22 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Wed 23 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind when his family flies to Paris for Christmas. He must …
Wed 23 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
Summer vibes in Woodstock way. 70s Americana, blues and soul performed by four talented musicians.
Wed 23 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Thu 24 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The Muppets retell Dickens' classic tale as Ebenezer Scrooge learns generosity and compassion through visits from three …
Thu 24 Dec 26, 15:00 - 17:00
Free
One man. Huge sound. Good vibes. Live looping musical maverick
Thu 24 Dec 26, 11:00 - 18:00
Free
Our lovely Festive Marketplace returns on Friday 13th November from 4pm - 8pm for our annual Christmas Lights Switch on, …
Sat 26 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Come and sing along to all the songs with Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Wrap up, bring granny, and enjoy Boxing Day.
Sun 27 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Enjoy this fantasy animated comedy from 1988. When Roger Rabbit suspects his wife Jessica of having an affair with …
Mon 28 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The brilliant Robin Williams tries to come to grips with being a childlike Peter Pan instead of the boring and …
Tue 29 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Two identical children, twins, one kept in the USA and one living life in the UK, can they swap roles and get their …
Wed 30 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The animated 1996 film of this wonderful story of James and the Giant Peach will have you licking sticky peach juice off …
Thu 31 Dec 26, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The perfect way to finish off 2026 is the most scrumdiddlyumptious version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory from …
Fri 01 Jan 27, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
The 1986 musical fantasy opens our cinema for 2027. Created by Jim Henson, can Sarah solve the labyrinth to save her …
Sat 02 Jan 27, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Who still wishes they could see off an old headteacher in the way that Matilda does? Get ready to enjoy the show, and to …
Sun 03 Jan 27, 12:00 - 14:00
Free
Did you get the giant piano from Big for Christmas this year? Well, if not, come and enjoy watching the show with Tom …
Sat 26 Dec - Sun 03 Jan 27, 11:00 - 16:00
Free
Family Films everyday The perfect opportunity for a post Christmas meet-up to get out and get some fresh air, stretch…
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A sustainably sourced, seafood micro deli serving up cold seafood classics, inventive fresh bakes and seaside sarnies.
Mussels, lobster, fillet steak & sparkling wine. this is the height of decadence with breath-taking views of the...
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Beachside

Grab and Go or stay and sup Serving an all day selection of Flatbreads, Paninis and Noodle Soup, Sea Folk Café is there...

Fried Chicken & Vibrant Flavours From the team behind Barney & The Pizza, Vinnie’s brings bold, indulgent...

The team behind Rocksalt present Little Rock; a relaxed, beachside dining experience Housed in a collection of shipping...

Experience the tastes, smells and colours of Argentina. Paula has been serving traditional Argentine meats with her...
Gaia was such a hit in the marketplace that its ever-expanding offer of beautiful, handmade homewares eventually spread …
It's served in a fluffy brioche bun with handmade coleslaw, pickle-on-a-stick and a tub of The Meat Shack's famous meaty …

Serving a large variety ice creams, sweet treats and hot and cold drinks. Their hand-blended teas are a speciality and...

Authentic Nepalese street food Authentic Nepalese street food at Folkestone Harbour! The fresh flavours coming out of...
Sailbox’s little sister The team behind Sailbox present Fish Shack; your one stop shop for all things fishy in...
The Ultimate Potato Experience Celebrating the humble potato in all its glory, Baked & Loaded offers jacket...
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Kitchen, Bar, Games The Board Room is a first for Kent.

Home to 3 18ft, handcrafted Canadian Maple Shuffleboards from...

Our 12-hole Adventure Golf Course on the beach The 12-hole course, developed by the creators of the courses at Leeds...

Floc. Brewery bring their 'Beer is Beautiful' philosophy to the flagship bar in The Goods Yard. Founded in 2020, Floc. …
Sailbox by Harbour Coffee Co Brought to you by the team behind the exceedingly popular Harbour Coffee Co, Sail Box is a...
Smash Burgers, Wings & Steaks Cluck & Cow is a premium street food hut offering handcrafted smash burgers,...
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Beachside

The Pilot Beach Bar offers a stunning outdoor setting to grab a tea or coffee, A Craft Beer OR Gin & Tonic, or...

With its dramatic location and striking architectural setting, replete with fine English Sparkling Wines and Champagnes, …
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Beachside
The UK’s Largest Beach Spa. Built directly into the beach, this beachfront wellness oasis comprises of two saunas,...
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BAR & KITCHEN Hugo’s is the new food & drink offering at The Board Room, Kent’s most scenic social...

Often open in fair weather Restaurant, Delicatessen & Oyster Bar

The Lighthouse Tasting rooms is a restaurant...

Coffee house and roastery right next to the English Channel. From its carefully selected and lovingly roasted coffee...

Rotisserie Chicken & Sides. The team brings you beautifully cooked, well seasoned, rotisserie chicken.
You can pair...
Gaia + Grind is a speciality coffee and brunch destination at Platform 4 on Folkestone Harbour Arm, created by the team …

Delicious, wood-fired pizza All Barney and the Pizza pizzas have a delicious tomato base using San Marzano tomatoes from...

Coffee, Treats, Lunch, Wine SIP at the Signal Box' is now open and serving up some of the best Kentish produce as part...

Relaxed, Eastern Mediterranean Lounge Now serving breakfast from 9.30am - 12pm, Saturdays.

Cavells is housed in a pair...

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Beachside
Brewing Brothers is a taproom space anchored by an impressive wood fired oven focussed menu. The taproom space is …
Taste the Med From the same family team behind the much beloved Big Greek Bus on The Harbour Arm comes Greek Street. All...
“FOLKESTONE HARBOUR ARM HAS QUICKLY BECOME CELEBRATED AS A FOOD, DRINK AND EVENT DESTINATION...”