Art Beach: Pearls of Wisdom with Valerie Bartlett

Join the pearl princess and send your wisdom over the seas and far and wide.

Wonderful Woodlice

Investigate the amazing lives of woodlice under the microscope.

Pearl Dive

Collect the shells and treasures from the pool bottom.

Art Beach: Pearls of Wisdom with Valerie Bartlett

Stories for children with a wise theme, every hour.

Prof. Des Turner’s Punch & Judy Show

Holiday + Seaside = Punch & Judy. 3 shows today.

Sports Alive!

Where children can try out dozens of sports in just one place.

Lantern Workshop

Make us a lantern for tomorrow’s ‘Whitstable Waves’

Sea Shore Safari with Kent Wildlife Trust

Find out what creatures stay behind when the tide goes out.

Grotters Galore

Make an authentic Whitstable Grotter. A free event.

Junior Belly Dancing

Children who like to dance will love belly dancing.

Adventures in Wonderland

Join Alice and the Mad Hatter for a magical and bonkers Wonderland adventure.

‘Knockout!’

Swimming pool fun for 8-13 year olds.

Tell Tale Tours. The Penguin Search!

Join a Penguin Tour and see the world through penguin eyes!

Kite Flying

The only kite competition where anyone might win.

Crusty Crabs

Crustacean crab catching capers.

Make a Kite, Fly a Kite - Drop in workshop

Make your own kite for Wednesday’s competition.

Circus Skills Workshop

Music for Change present a highly enjoyable circus skills workshop.

Books, Bears & Biscuits featuring the Tell Woman

Story telling from the Tell Woman - a brand new fantastical fairytale for the under tens, an adventure through shared imaginings.

Hey Diddle Music

Sessions for children using songs, instruments, playing and music.

Creepy Crawly! The Amazing World of Minibeasts

Interactive exhibition of insects and other minibeasts.

Coastal History - A Whitstable Walkabout with Kent Wildlife Trust

Exploration of the tides and shores of Whitstable’s coastline. Free event.

Meet the Beastly Boys

What kind of people write books about dragons, giants and werewolves called Ulf? The Beastly Boys, that’s who.

Sea Sunday in the Harbour - Multi-event

A day of activity on the harbour with lots to see nad do including the Sheppey Pirates, the 1st Whitstable Scout Brass Band, Telling Whitstable’s Story (Seaside Holidays), The Whitstable Recorder Ensemble, Mission to Fishermen, West Whelks and RNLI behind the scenes, Play with Clay, the Ladies Victorian Guitar Ensemble, your chance to “Take the Pose” and The Hidden Harbour walking tours.

Marlowe in Motion present:
James Campbell - Comedy for Kids

The world’s only stand-up comedian for children. Presented by Marlowe in Motion.

Street Entertainment at the Festival Outpost

Juggle it All show off their many and varied skills. Fun, fast and frequently fiery. Free event.

Tell Tale Tours. The Penguins have arrived!

Help Penelope and Percy Penguin find a new home. Free event.

Juggle It All

Juggling and acrobatics with an edge. Free event.

Creepy Crawly! The Amazing World of Minibeasts

Interactive exhibition of insects and other minibeasts. Free event.