Monday 9 August 2027 Whitstable Bends, Whitstable Road, Whitstable, Herne Bay CT6 8BH Plan your visit

Whitstable’s biggest little day out

One field.
Endless fun.

A joyful day of live shows, have-a-go activities, brilliant characters and family entertainment — all together at Whitstable Bends.

Monday 9 August 2027 One brilliant fieldMade for every generation
Date
Monday 9 August 2027
Time
10am–5pm
Place
Whitstable Bends

Make a day of it

A field full of “Can we go again?”

Whitstable Bends Mega Fun Day brings big entertainment and easy-going seaside spirit together in one welcoming outdoor event. Expect a lively mix of arena shows, circus fun, favourite characters, animals, music, activities, rides and independent stalls.

Come for one show or stay from opening to close. There is plenty to see, space to pause, and something to make children, teens, parents and grandparents smile.

Discover the whole day
Live shows Crowd-pleasing entertainment
Circus skills Try something new
Family dog show Four-legged favourites
Characters Surprises around the field
Fun fair Classic family fun
Local makers Independent local talent

Pick your kind of brilliant

What’s waiting for you

From edge-of-your-seat arena action to gentle animal encounters, the day is made for every generation.

Two wrestlers performing in an outdoor ring with spectators around it

01

Headline shows

Comedy, live music, wrestling, martial arts and classic seaside entertainment.

View the line-up
A child stroking a small brown pony at the event

02

Meet & greet

Roaming characters, therapy ponies and curious creatures ready for a hello.

See who is coming
A traditional Punch and Judy puppet show at the event

03

Have-a-go fun

Circus workshops, target activities, inflatables and adventures for busy hands.

Explore activities
Children meeting a white pony and a small brown pony in a colourful enclosure

04

Local favourites

Craft stalls, a family dog show, food and a friendly Whitstable crowd.

Browse the day

A proper family favourite

Old-school charm. Fresh-air energy.

Bring the kids, the grandparents and the dog. Wander at your own pace, catch a show, try something new and come home with grass on your shoes and a story to tell.

See photos from the fun
A traditional Punch and Judy puppet show at the event
A seaside classic
Volunteers with a group of retired greyhounds at their event stall
Children meeting a white pony and a small brown pony in a colourful enclosure

Simple, affordable fun

Your next brilliant day out starts here.

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Online entry · per person£5.00
Online parking · per vehicle£2.00
Gate entry · per person£6.00
Gate parking · per vehicle£3.00

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Ticket information
01When is Whitstable Bends Mega Fun Day 2027?

Whitstable Bends Mega Fun Day 2027 is on Monday 9 August 2027. The event is open from 10am to 5pm.

02Where is the event?

Whitstable Bends, Whitstable Road, Whitstable, Herne Bay CT6 8BH. It is an outdoor grass venue between Whitstable and Herne Bay.

03How do tickets work?

After Stripe confirms payment, we email a PDF containing a unique QR code for every ticket purchased. Bring the PDF on a phone or printed. Each QR code is accepted once only.

Save the PDF and keep every QR code private. You are responsible for keeping your tickets safe; we are not responsible for tickets that are lost or deleted.

04How much are tickets?

Online entry is £5 per person and online parking is £2 per vehicle. Tickets bought at the gate cost £6 per person for entry and £3 per vehicle for parking. Online ticket sales are currently closed.

05Can I buy more than one of each ticket?

When online sales open, you can choose a quantity from 1 to 20 for every ticket type before checkout. Check quantities carefully because entry is per person and parking is per vehicle.

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