May
Dickens Festival
Late May or early June
The Dickens Festival's unique combination of music, dance, drama and street theatre has rightly earned it a place in the south-east tourism calendar as one ... More
Rochester Sweeps
Mayday is celebrated in a multitude of ways in Britain, often with obvious links to pagan times. Such was the Sweeps’ Festival held for years ... More
July
Grain Village Carnival
Grain Village Carnival - a day you won't want to miss!
Grain Village Carnival, procession, Panto, Beer Tent, Dog show, Dancers, Karaoke, Fancy Dress, Majorettes, ... More
October
Rochester Food & Drink Festival
December
Christmas Market at Rochester Castle
Rochester Castle Gardens
Rochester Christmas Market takes place in the beautiful grounds of Kent’s Rochester Castle, overlooking the River Medway and just a few steps from Rochester’s picture-postcard ... More
Dickensian Christmas Festival
High Street and Castle
First weekend of December
Each year, the first weekend of December brings Victorian festivities to Rochester in the form of a Dickensian Christmas, where you can experience street entertainment, ... More
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