Events in Canterbury From 10th August – 16th August 2026

If you’re looking for things to do in Canterbury this week, here’s a selection of events to keep you busy. This week’s schedule focuses on social events and entertainment, with chances to try different experiences. You can take part in gatherings centered around strategy card games, or explore a larger convention with various leisure activities. There are also quiz events with themes for both fans and those new to the topic.

Beyond gaming and quizzes, you’ll find unique dining and musical evenings. You could support an inclusive dining initiative, offering a meal that gives back to the community. For classic music fans, there’s a performance celebrating well-known musical acts. For a memorable night out, consider an event that transforms one of the city’s historic buildings into a silent disco, letting you dance to your own music.

These are just some of the things happening this week. Whether you’re interested in community-focused food, gaming with friends, or an unusual musical night, you'll find ways to connect and have fun. The options offer engaging activities for different preferences, encouraging you to get out and enjoy what the city has to offer.

See the listings below for times and venues.