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Events in Canterbury

28 upcoming events in Canterbury, including 11 club nights, 9 experiences, 4 comedy shows, and 2 concerts. The busiest venues are The Cuban, Westgate Hall, and Gulbenkian Theatre. Next up: The David Bowie Show on Fri, 23 Oct 2026.
Upcoming events
28
This weekend
5
Venues
11
Population
164,553
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About Canterbury

Canterbury, also known as the City of Canterbury, is a local government district with city status in Kent, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Canterbury, where the council is based. The district also includes the towns of Fordwich, Herne Bay and Whitstable, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. Parts of the district lie within the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty of the Kent Downs.

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Compare hotels and apartments in Canterbury for your event dates – rooms near popular venues go first on show nights.

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Frequently asked questions

What's on in Canterbury this weekend?

There are 5 events in Canterbury this weekend (23 – 25 Oct). See the weekend list for concerts, sports and shows.

Are there any events in Canterbury today?

Nothing is listed for today yet. Try this weekend's events instead.

What are the busiest venues in Canterbury?

By number of upcoming events: The Cuban (10), Westgate Hall (5), Gulbenkian Theatre (4), Canterbury Heritage Museum (2), and One Pound Lane (2).

How many concerts are coming to Canterbury?

2 concerts listed in Canterbury, with face-value tickets from about £15.