The colder weather is setting in, but the cultural calendar is heating up in Tonbridge! This weekend is rich with high-brow classical music, side-splitting comedy, and a final chance to catch a thought-provoking local play. Whether you’re looking to be entertained or to stretch your legs, here is your curated guide to the best events not to miss.
Health & Wellness Highlights
Tonbridge Parkrun (Saturday) Start your Saturday with a free, friendly 5k around Tonbridge Park. Walk, jog, or run—everyone’s welcome, and it’s a great way to kick-start the weekend with a buzz and meet fellow early birds. When: Saturday 15th November, 09:00 Where: Tonbridge Park
Yoga with Mica (Saturday) Ease into the weekend with Mica’s creative and grounding vinyasa-style class. Expect gentle movement, breathwork, and good vibes in central Tonbridge to set a balanced tone for your weekend. When: Saturday 15th November, 09:30–10:30 Where: Lambert’s Yard, Tonbridge.
Yoga with Two Wandering Yogis (Saturday) The Two Wandering Yogis bring their warm yoga sessions to Tonbridge this weekend. Expect mindful flows and a relaxed community vibe to stretch and strengthen your body and mind. When: Saturday 15th November, 10:00 – 11:00 Where: Quarry Hill Road.
Walk Tonbridge Group Walk: Somerhill and Postern Lane circular. Join this social group walk in Tonbridge. When: Sunday 16th November 09:30 – 12:00. Where: Lodge Oak Lane. Full details and tickets here.
Theatre, Arts & Music
EM Forster Chamber Music – Nights at the Opera (Friday) Experience a sophisticated evening of classical music as a Chamber Music ensemble performs highlights from the world of Opera. Prepare for an elegant and moving performance in the beautiful setting of the EM Forster Theatre. When: Friday 14th November Where: EM Forster Theatre, Tonbridge School Details: Check the theatre website for show times and tickets.
EMF Theatre Comedy Night (Friday) If laughter is more your speed, the EM Forster Theatre is hosting a fantastic evening of stand-up comedy featuring some of the top comedians on the circuit. When: Friday 14th November, 20:00 Where: EM Forster Theatre, Tonbridge School Details: Tickets and line-up details are available on the EM Forster Theatre website. (Note, tickets are SOLD OUT – but you can join the waiting list.)
Oast Theatre Quartet (Saturday) Catch the final performances of “Quartet,” at the Oast Theatre. . When: Saturday 15th November (Final performance of the run) Where: The Oast Theatre, Tonbridge Details: Book tickets via The Oast Theatre website.
Family, Food & Community
Kent Festive Gift & Food Show (Friday – Sunday) Though in Maidstone, this enormous show is a short drive away and marks the start of the Christmas season! The 3-day event promises hundreds of stands with festive gifts and food, plus Christmas wreath-making demonstrations and even visiting reindeer over the weekend. When: Friday 14th – Sunday 16th November, 10:00 – 16:00 daily. Where: Kent Showground, Maidstone Details: Tickets must be booked in advance.
It might seem early, but there are a few Christmas events kicking off this weekend – Christmas at Bewl Water, as well as The Polar Express ™ Train Ride. You can find our detailed guide to family friendly Christmas grottos, light trails and more – here.
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