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3 Best Summer Music Festivals in Kent

Discover the best summer music festivals in Kent, including Margate Soul Festival, Broadstairs Folk Week, and A New Day Festival. Enjoy soulful beachside tunes, lively folk events, and rocking performances in picturesque settings. Travel comfortably with CabCo Canterbury Taxis to all festival locations.
A woman enjoy one of the best summer music festivals in Kent

Summer in Kent is synonymous with vibrant music festivals, and 2024 promises to be no different. From soul and folk to rock and blues, there’s something for every music lover. Here’s a look at three of Kent’s most anticipated music festivals this summer and how CabCo Canterbury Taxis can improve your festival experience.

Margate Soul Festival (2nd - 4th August)

Taking place annually on the first weekend of August, the Margate Soul Festival offers a unique blend of live shows, street performances, DJ-led parties, and eclectic nightlife. This year, the festival is moving to a new beachside venue at Newgate Lower Promenade, right beneath the iconic Lido sign.

Highlights:

  • Live Performances: Featuring Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes, Heatwave, and Dexter Wansel.
  • DJs and Acts: Over 70 DJs and live acts, including Izo Fitzroy, Brandon Block, Booker T, and Derrick Patterson.
  • Diverse Venues: Events across 19 indoor and outdoor venues, including large-scale live shows, carnival street parties, and night-time club events.

If you live in Canterbury and want to attend the event without worrying about public transport, parking, or if you want to enjoy a drink or two, there is always a CabCo Taxi that can get you to the event. Direct routes from Canterbury to Margate and return are available.

Whether you’re grooving to soul tunes on the beach or dancing the night away at a DJ set, Margate Soul Festival is a must-attend event.

Broadstairs Folk Week (9th - 16th August)

Broadstairs Folk Week, a cornerstone of Kentish celebration, is perfect for those seeking musical adventures. Held in the charming seaside town of Broadstairs, this festival offers around 400 events packed into one week.

Highlights:

  • Concerts: Featuring top folk musicians.
  • Ceilidhs and Dances: Fun for all ages.
  • Workshops: Covering music, song, and dance.
  • Craft and Music Fair: Explore local talent.
  • Featured Artists: Oysterband, Le Vent du Nord, Daphne’s Flight, Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening, and Jim Moray.

For those heading to Broadstairs Folk Week, CabCo Canterbury Taxis provides a convenient, direct route from Canterbury to Broadstairs. Avoid the parking woes and travel comfortably to one of the summer’s most anticipated events.

A New Day Festival (16th - 18th August)

Set against the backdrop of the 800-acre Mount Ephraim Gardens in Faversham, A New Day Festival is a rock, blues, and roots music extravaganza. This year’s line-up is sensational, with over 20 bands performing.

Highlights:

  • Genre Diversity: Prog-rock, classic rock, blues, and roots music.
  • Bands: Tangerine Dream, Hawkwind, and Feeder.
  • Experience: Glamping opportunities in beautiful garden settings, good ale, delicious food, and nostalgic music.

Planning to attend A New Day Festival at Mount Ephraim Gardens in Faversham? CabCo Canterbury Taxis ensures a smooth journey from Canterbury to Faversham and back, so you can fully immerse yourself in the festival experience without worrying about transportation.

Whether you’re a rock enthusiast or a blues aficionado, A New Day Festival offers a delightful escape in a picturesque setting.

Travel in Comfort with CabCo Canterbury Taxis

Attending these festivals is exciting, but travelling to and from the venues can be a hassle. That’s where CabCo Canterbury Taxis comes in. We provide reliable, comfortable, and affordable taxi services to all festival locations, ensuring you arrive safely and on time.

Why Choose CabCo Canterbury Taxis?

  • Convenience: Skip the stress of public transport and parking.
  • Safety: Professional drivers ensure a safe journey.
  • Comfort: Clean, well-maintained vehicles for a comfortable ride.
  • Availability: Book your ride in advance or on demand.

Make your festival experience seamless and enjoyable with CabCo Canterbury Taxis. Book your ride today, and let us take care of your transportation needs so you can focus on having a great time at Kent’s top music festivals.

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