Whether you are applying to this year’s Under 18s Poetry Competition or looking for a creative activity for your family,…

Our annual county-wide search for tomorrow’s famous poets has begun – submit your entry for the under 18s poetry competition…

Applications are now open for the Young Musicians’ Bursary Competition 2020. Supported by the Canterbury Festival Foundation, the competition is…

We hope you are well and staying safe in these strange times. Our very talented Learning and Participation Manager Charlotte…

Dear Friends We hope you are well and are keeping safe during these strange times. Following Government advice and in…

Following the success of our 2019 project, this year we once again joined forces with Canterbury charity Catching Lives, to…

In light of recent events we wanted to thank our supporters and audiences and state that we are still planning…

Canterbury Festival’s Poet of the Year Competition 2020 launches on 2 March. Now a truly international competition, entries are received…

In 2019 Canterbury Festival’s Made In Kent programme worked with over 2000 young artists, performers, comedians, poets and musicians. Split…

In light of recent events we have made the decision to postpone this spring’s New Tricks Beat This Workshops. We…