We are delighted to announce this year’s Under 18s Poetry Competition winners! From over 1500 submissions and after much deliberation…

We are delighted to announce the winners of the Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year Competition 2020 today, National Poetry…

Each year Canterbury Festival runs a poetry competition open to Kent-based young people aged 5-18. The theme for 2020 was…

After many weeks of reading, reviewing, deliberating and discussing the record number of entries received for this year’s competition, the…

It has been a long journey but we are incredibly excited to open public sales for Canterbury Festival 2020.  This…

Enter your inspirational and creative photos depicting abstract images of Canterbury; abstract in its traditional sense or images of Canterbury…

It has been a long wait but we are incredibly excited to reveal the Canterbury Festival 2020 programme!  Whilst slimmer than…

Canterbury Festival has decided that  ”The Show Must Go On” this year between 17 – 31 October. With the landscape…

We hope you and your families are well. It has been a strange and troubling spring but as the summer…

Our 2019 Ambassador for the Arts and Young Musicians’ Bursary award winner – Siena Barr, shares some of her tips…