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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Sandhurst (Tunbridge Wells)

10 picks around Sandhurst (Tunbridge Wells), from 6 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Sandhurst (Tunbridge Wells)

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Sandhurst (Tunbridge Wells), not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Sandhurst (Tunbridge Wells)

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All Together Worship - Upper Church8

All Together Worship - Upper Church

at St Peter's Church

A relaxed and informal approach to worship. There is an all-age talk in the first part of the service, followed by Junior Church activities for the young people, while the service continues for adults with a sermon and intercessions. For those who wish to attend Communion, there will be a Common Worship Holy Communion Service at the Old Church at 11:30 am on the same day as this service.

13.2 milesSun 26 Jul09:30
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Religion & Spirituality
53rd Swale Smack & Sailing Barge Match9

53rd Swale Smack & Sailing Barge Match

at Fleur De Lis Heritage Centre

Organised annually by the Kentish Sail Association, the race celebrates the rich heritage of the trading and fishing craft that once filled the Thames Estuary and north Kent coastline. Many of the vessels taking part are more than 100 years old and represent an important part of Britain’s maritime history.

24.5 milesSat 25 Jul
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Community
Evensong10

Evensong

at St Philip

Prayer Book Evensong for those who think they can't sing - and for those who can. We don't have a fancy choir but we do enjoy the timeless beauty of the Prayer Book with simple chants.

10.3 milesSun 26 Jul17:30
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Religion & Spirituality

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