What's on in Hucking

Kent, England

The proper local stuff the big sites overlook — from open mic nights to dog shows, toddler groups to talks about local history that turn out to be more interesting than you'd think. Hucking keeps its calendar surprisingly full, and we've tracked down the lot. Coffee mornings that turn into proper catch-ups. Quiz nights where the same team wins every week and everyone pretends not to mind. Craft fairs, food markets, community screenings, and workshops teaching you things you didn't know you wanted to learn. All the things that make living somewhere feel like actually living somewhere, not just sleeping there.

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Medieval Dining Experience in the Castle
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Medieval Dining Experience in the Castle

Medieval dining experience in the castle This year, we're thrilled to offer an enchanting experience of dining and sleeping in the historic Castle, a medieval feast with live storytelling, and combat of the knights, across our weekend of thrilling jousting and lively entertainment. Midday: Arrive at the Castle and enjoy the public jousting event; witness exhilarating displays of combat and action, elegant and unusual equestrian, and medieval living and feasting. 4:30 PM: If you’re a residential guest, check into your beautiful Castle bedroom, where history meets luxury. 6:30 PM: Join us for reception drinks on the Croquet Lawn, and enjoy captivating medieval entertainment, including Foot Combat featuring a range of historical weaponry with a chance to snap photos with the knights. Our charming host will guide you through the combat as they showcase combat for your entertainment, just like in medieval times. Setting the stage for an unforgettable evening. 7:30 PM: You’ll be called for dinner in the Grand Salon, where you’ll savour a sumptuous medieval feast, with a lively storyteller sharing fascinating historical tales from the jousting arena and role play enhancing your medieval adventure. 9:30 PM: After dinner, relax in our drawing rooms with a drink from the bar and enjoy the ambiance of the evening. 11:30 PM: Retire to your luxurious bedrooms, resting like nobility. The following morning: Gather with fellow guests as you enjoy a delicious breakfast served in the...

Sat 23 MayDog Collar Museum(2.8mi)
Lady Baillie’s 1930s House Party
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Lady Baillie’s 1930s House Party

Lady Baillie’s 1930s House Party Step into the dazzling world of the 1930s with Lady Baillie’s iconic House Party at Leeds Castle on Saturday 27th June 2026. This exclusive event offers a captivating journey back in time, blending historical elegance with lively entertainment. As the afternoon unfolds, you'll have the opportunity to explore Leeds Castle through a specially curated tour, discovering the fascinating story of Lady Baillie and her enchanting life during the golden era. After immersing yourself in history, indulge in a sophisticated drinks reception featuring classic 1930s cocktails - perfectly setting the tone for an elegant evening ahead. As the butler calls for dinner, guests will gather in the Grand Salon for a sumptuous three-course dinner, accompanied by enchanting live entertainment that captures the spirit of the Roaring Twenties and Thirties. As the night deepens, the celebration continues with lively music from renowned jazz singer Billie Williams, whose performances will keep everyone dancing well into the evening. For those staying overnight, a restful night’s sleep awaits, followed by a delightful breakfast the next morning, offering the perfect end to a glamorous weekend. This immersive experience promises a rare glimpse into an era of sophistication, style, and jazz-age glamour. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a unique and luxurious way to spend your summer, this event is not to be missed.

Sat 27 JunDog Collar Museum(2.8mi)
Leeds Castle Fireworks Spectacular House Party
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Leeds Castle Fireworks Spectacular House Party

Leeds Castle Fireworks Spectacular House Party Watch the famous Leeds Castle Fireworks Spectacular in style as you and your loved ones enjoy an afternoon and evening of fine dining and first-class hospitality, before you ‘oooh’ and ‘ahhh’ as a mesmerising fireworks display brightens the sky. Enjoy an afternoon and evening of fine dining and first-class hospitality before you start to 'oooh' and ''ahhhh' as one of the most mesmerising firework displays in Kent brightens the sky overhead. And once Bonfire Night, Leeds Castle style, is done, our place becomes your - one of England's most unique places to stay at your service. AFTERNOON TEA AT England's most beautiful castle You are invited to arrive in the afternoon, where you will be treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of the firework site, hosted by an expert team, offering a fascinating insight into how the display comes to life. After the tour, a sumptuous afternoon tea is served in The Salon.  After tasting sweet and savoury treats, you’ll return to your room to wrap up warm, ready to watch the fireworks – please note all guests must vacate the Castle from 4.30pm until the all clear after the show. A unique place to stay, DINE and enjoy in kent Before the fireworks begin, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the delicious fare from local street food vendors*, enjoy live music, and choose your perfect viewing spot – will you be at the front or relaxing by the hot chocolate tent? After you’ve been AMAZED by the...

Sat 7 NovDog Collar Museum(2.8mi)

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