Events in Canterbury From 28th September – 4th October 2026

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Looking for things to do in Canterbury this week? You’ll find a range of events happening over the coming days, with a focus on evening entertainment and family-friendly activities. As autumn arrives, this week offers chances to connect and unwind. If you're after a night out, there are energetic social gatherings with music at their heart. You can expect venues providing spaces for music lovers to enjoy contemporary sounds. It's a good opportunity to experience the city's atmosphere after dark. For families, there's a dedicated dance event designed for all ages, creating an inclusive environment where children and adults can enjoy music and movement together. It's an engaging way to spend an afternoon. Whether you’re looking for lively evenings or family fun, there are options available. Take a look at the listings below for details.

Monday 28th September

F*ck me It's Freshers - Canterbury

· Nightlife & Music

Annual university freshers' event for new students at Club Chemistry.

Tuesday 29th September

Amongst Liars

· Nightlife & Music

A comedy show titled 'Amongst Liars' is performed at Canterbury's The Lady Luck venue.

Wednesday 30th September

Maisie Adam

· Nightlife & Music

Comedian Maisie Adam performs her stand-up comedy show at Marlowe Theatre.

Thursday 1st October

Tom Davis

· Nightlife & Music

Comedian Tom Davis performs his stand-up show at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre.

Project x Freshers House Party - Canterbury

· Nightlife & Music

A large-scale house party for freshers at Club Chemistry featuring social events and music.

Saturday 3rd October

Raver Tots Canterbury

· Family & Kids

Family-friendly dance event Raver Tots offers a vibrant, inclusive party experience for all ages at Club Chemistry.

Sunday 4th October

Author Event With Kate Forsyth

· Culture & Arts

Author Kate Forsyth discusses her latest work at Canterbury's Chapters Coffee and Books.