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Heidi Robus @ The Old Cigar & Olive

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Friday 17th Jul 2026, 8:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
🎸🤘 Saturday night is calling… and it’s bringing ROCK & ROLL! 🤘🎸 Join the fabulous Heidi Robus for a night packed with classic rock’n’roll hits, powerful vocals, and an electric atmosphere at Old Cigar & Olive! 📅 Saturday, 18th July 🕘 9:00–11:00 PM 🎟️ FREE ENTRY Bring your friends, grab a drink, and get ready to sing, dance, and rock Read more…
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The Runaways – Shadows Tribute Band

Saturday 18th Jul 2026, 1:30 pm
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3:45 pm
Location: The Bandstand
One of our favourite bands back by popular demand. You won’t want to miss this outstanding band – get your dancing shoes on for this! Read more…
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Sunday DJ Sessions – Oscillate (Dub & Reggae Set)

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Saturday 18th Jul 2026, 2:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Location: The Blind Pig
Sunday 19th July @oscillate.uk return to The Blind Pig for an afternoon of chilled Dub & Reggae sounds, ideal with this lovely weather we’ve been having ☀️ 🇯🇲 🍺 Read more…
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Alex McNeice Live @ The Ship, Sandgate

Saturday 18th Jul 2026, 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: The Ship Inn | Sandgate
Alex, and piano, and an evening of great entertainment! All time classic songs, originals, who knows what else might happen at these gigs! Don’t miss out on all the fun. See you there! FREE ENTRY. Read more…
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Hixtyria at Harbourside Square

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Saturday 18th Jul 2026, 3:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: Folkestone Harbour | Harbourside Square
Come watch hard rock and blues band Hixtyria as they rock up the harbour. Playing covers from bands such as Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin, Pearl Jam and Blues Pills, along with rocked up pop songs and a sneak peak at their original music. Read more…
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Mrs H and The Sing-a-Long Band

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Monday 20th Jul 2026, 10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Location: Quarterhouse
Led by the charming and passionate Mrs H, the Sing-along Band bring their unique family music to Folkestone with a line-up of musicians including members of Red Snapper, Beth Orton and The Leisure Society. Their aim is to provide quality music for children that adults will love too. Bringing together elements of Folk, Soul, Afro, Latin, Dub, comedy and theatre Read more…
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Open jam

Tuesday 21st Jul 2026, 5:00 pm
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Sunday 19th Jul 2026, 11:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
Every Tuesday, the vibe comes alive at The Old Cigar & Olive with Open Jam Night. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just finding your sound, this is your stage. Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your love for live music and be part of an electric, welcoming atmosphere. From soulful solos to full-on collaborations, anything can happen. Enjoy Read more…
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Alex McNeice Live @ The Pullman, Folkestone

Tuesday 21st Jul 2026, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Location: The Pullman
Alex, and piano, and an evening of great entertainment! All time classic songs, originals, who knows what else might happen at these gigs! Don’t miss out on all the fun. See you there! FREE ENTRY. Read more…
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The Melody Makers Collective

Wednesday 22nd Jul 2026, 9:30 am
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11:00 am
Location: Holy Trinity Church
The Melody Makers Collective is a singing group for ANYBODY! We meet weekly, and have fun singing. ​ Singing is wonderful for so many reasons. Joining a session with us leaves you feeling uplifted and happy. That is our aim. We sing songs from all times and styles, mostly chosen by the singers themselves! ​ No experience is needed, no Read more…
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Open jam

Thursday 23rd Jul 2026, 5:00 pm
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Tuesday 21st Jul 2026, 11:00 pm
Location: The Old Cigar & Olive
Every Thursday, The Old Cigar & Olive turns up the volume with Open Jam Night. Step into a laid-back, music-filled atmosphere where creativity flows and everyone’s welcome. Whether you play, sing, or simply love live music, this is your chance to be part of something special. Bring your instrument, meet fellow musicians, and jump into spontaneous sessions that light up Read more…
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User Friendly return to The Dracula Parrot

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Thursday 23rd Jul 2026, 6:00 pm
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10:59 pm
Location: The Dracula Parrot
They’re back… and we’re ready to welcome them back to the nest ! 🤘 The User Friendly return to The Dracula Parrot – Folkestone’s dedicated rock and alternative music bar – for another night of massive tunes, cold beers, and great company. 🍺 Bar open from 16:00 🎧 DJ from 19:00 – spinning your favourite rock, metal, punk, and alternative Read more…
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Folkestone Pride 2026

Friday 24th Jul 2026, 1:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Location: The Bandstand
Folkestone Pride returns to The Leas Bandstand this July for a full day of family-friendly celebrations. Expect fantastic live performances, delicious food and drink, and a vibrant marketplace packed with brilliant local stalls. Read more…
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