What's On in Sevenoaks
Things to do in Sevenoaks and the surrounding villages: events, markets, arts, and family days out across the district, with the practical details and updated through the month.
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Hundreds turn out for Bradbourne Lakes festival as time capsule is buried in the park
Hundreds of people came to Bradbourne Lakes Park in Sevenoaks on 11 July for the free Re-bourne summer festival, where the Mayor helped launch a community time capsule ahead of the £2.1m restoration of the historic lakes.
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Free Family Fun Days return to Sevenoaks villages across the summer holidays
Sevenoaks District Council is running free Family Fun Days for under-12s at 20 villages and parks from 27 July to 21 August 2026, with arts, crafts, sport and free bike marking by Kent Police at several sites. No booking needed.
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Free Bradbourne Lakes summer festival returns to Sevenoaks on 11 July
A free family festival comes to Bradbourne Lakes Park in Sevenoaks on Saturday 11 July 2026, from 12.30pm to 4.30pm, with a bouncy castle, magician, history walks and raft-building, tied to the £2.1m restoration of the historic lakes.
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What's On in Sevenoaks This Month: June 2026 Festival, Knole Events and Stag Theatre
A dated guide to what's on in Sevenoaks in June 2026: the Summer Festival, Three Arts Festival, Great Big Green Week at Knole, the Stag, and the weekly markets, with venues, dates and what we could confirm on prices.
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New Restaurant Sevenoaks: Shwen Shwen Marks First Year as Michelin Names It Opening of the Year
The most talked about new restaurant in Sevenoaks turns one. Shwen Shwen by Maria Bradford on Bank Street has won a Michelin Bib Gourmand and the Opening of the Year award. Here is what the Sierra Leonean restaurant means for the town's dining scene.
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Things to Do in Sevenoaks: Knole, Gardens, Walks and the High Street (2026)
A local guide to the best things to do in Sevenoaks in 2026: Knole and its deer park, Riverhill and Emmetts gardens, Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve, the high street and the Stag, with current opening times and prices.