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Rochester Cathedral Jazz and Blues Festival 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

15th – 18th November 2023 Location: Rochester<\/a> Cathedral, ME1 1SX<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join us for a sensational weekend of jazz and blues music at the historic Rochester Cathedral from the 15th to the 18th of November. This festival brings together some of the greatest musicians for a series of gigs, all in aid of raising money for the cathedral. Headlining acts like the Nigel Price Organ Trio<\/a> & Claire Martin OBE are set to dazzle audiences. Also, don\u2019t miss the chance to experience an exclusive VIP reception with champagne and canap\u00e9s in the historic Quire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Dickens Festival Costume Sale<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

18th November 2023, 10AM – 3PM Location: Princes Room, The Corn Exchange<\/a>, Rochester High Street, ME1 1LS<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step back in time with a unique shopping experience at the Dickens Festival Costume Sale. Held in the Princes Room of the Corn Exchange, this one-day pop-up sale on 18th November offers an array of Dickensian and Victorian costumes and accessories for the discerning lady and gentleman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Santa Parade – Chatham<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

18th November, 12pm Location: Starting from High Street to the Pentagon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experience the magic of the festive season with the Santa Parade in Chatham<\/a>. Watch as Santa and the stars of this year’s Central Theatre Pantomime, ‘Aladdin’, bring the sparkle of the season to life. The parade promises to be a vibrant start to the festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wartime Christmas at the Royal Engineers Museum<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

25th – 26th November 2023 Location: Royal Engineers Museum, Library & Archive, Gillingham<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dive into history with the Wartime Christmas event at the Royal Engineers Museum<\/a>. On 25th and 26th November, explore vintage clothing, crafts, local produce, and meet Sapper Santa. This event offers a unique blend of historical insight and festive fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Storytelling with Victorian Father Christmas<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

18th – 23rd December 2023 Location: Eastgate House<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bring your family to Eastgate House for an enchanting storytelling session with Victorian Father Christmas. From the 18th to the 23rd of December, experience the magic of Christmas stories in a historical setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candlelight Christmas: Love Actually, Home Alone & More<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Date: 19th & 20th December 2023 Location: The Corn Exchange<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indulge in the festive spirit with the Candlelight Christmas concert at The Corn Exchange. Enjoy a multi-sensory musical experience featuring classic Christmas songs from beloved films like ‘Love Actually’ and ‘Home Alone’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These events showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Medway, offering something for everyone. Whether you’re a music aficionado, a history enthusiast, or looking for family-friendly activities, Medway’s event calendar is brimming with exciting opportunities. Make sure to check official sites for the latest information on dates, times, and ticket bookings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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