Latest Events in Dartford(October Updated)

Meet author and superstar equestrian content creator, Esme Higgs as she signs copies of The Pony Whisper , the highly anticipated fourth book in The Starlight Stables Gang series. The Starlight Stables Gang is a super fun and heart-warming adventure series, ideal for animal-loving 8–12-year-olds and perfect for fans of Clare Balding and Jacqueline Wilson.Tickets are £8, which includes entry to the book signing and a paperback copy of The Starlight Stables Gang: The Pony Whisper , for collection on the day.Parents/guardians accompanying their children do not require a ticket. Copies of Esme’s other books in the series will be available to purchase at the event. Information Source: Waterstones | eventbrite

We are very happy to announce that 8 x Mr Olympia, King Ronnie Coleman, will be back with us, once again, at Crayford Weights & Fitness on Monday 3rd Novmeber 2025! Format: - Seminar starts at 5pm sharp -Meet & Greet and photo opportunity at 6.30pm - Ticket includes free training at Crayford Weights & Fitness before or after the event (if you decide to train, you must train in trainers, no crocs or sliders allowed). We look forward to seeing you there! Information Source: Crayford Weights & Fitness | eventbrite

Liz Tomforde will be touring the UK to celebrate the updated re-issues of her Windy City series, and will join Waterstones Bluewater for a special book signing on Saturday 8th November! The exciting new editions will feature character art, bonus content, foiling on the covers and more amazing additions to the well-loved series. There are two different ticket options for this tour stop; these books will be available for collection at the book signing: Book (Rewind It Back: Reissued), Ticket & Sticker Sheet: £10 Series (All five Windy City Books: Reissued Editions), Ticket & Tote Bag: £50 Ticketholders can have up to 5 books signed on the day, with one of these dedicated. Your ticket will grant you access to the queue, to meet Liz and to have your book(s) signed. The queue will be formed on a first come, first served basis. Information Source: Waterstones | eventbrite

Rumble Wrestling returns to Dartford The South East’s most popular Family touring wrestling promotion are coming to town as Rumble Wrestling bring an adrenaline pumping show at Fleetdown Community Centre in Swaledale Road. On Saturday 22nd November at 7 pm - so get ready for an action packed show with a host of stars from the Rumble wrestling roster. The whole family will enjoy an afternoon of high flying moves that the kids will be talking about for weeks after. Cheer the good guys, boo the bad ones as the energy flows through the area. There is also a chance to meet all the wrestlers after the show for just £3 which includes a poster and bring your phone with you to grab those all important photos with the stars you have been watching. If you are a die-hard wrestling fan or just looking for some thrilling live entertainment – The Rumble Wrestling show is for everyone. Tell your family and friends, and if you have a birthday or a group booking message us for special deals putting the icing on the cake. Book your tickets now for this high demand event. Information Source: Rumble Wrestling Promotions | eventbrite

Welcome to New Year's Eve - Out with the Old Skool, In with the new! Join us at the Horse & Groom for a night of nostalgia and excitement as we bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one with open arms. Get ready to dance the night away to your favorite old school tunes with Freshsoundz radio DJs Stevie A & Andy S! Don't miss out on this epic event to ring in the new year with style! Information Source: eventbrite

On November 22, 2023, the riveting clash between Charlton Athletic Women and Birmingham City Women is set to take place at The Oakwood in Dartford. This eagerly anticipated sports event promises to deliver an exhilarating display of skill, determination, and passion, as these two powerhouses of women's football go head to head. The Oakwood, located on Old Rd in Oxford, UK, will be the venue where spectators will witness the clash of these titans. Fans can expect a thrilling match that showcases the immense talent and competitive spirit of these remarkable athletes. Charlton Athletic Women v Birmingham City Women is not just a game; it's an opportunity to witness history in the making. So mark your calendars and prepare to be enthralled as these extraordinary teams battle it out on the field. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event that will undoubtedly leave spectators in awe. Join the excitement and witness firsthand the sheer brilliance and tenacity displayed by these phenomenal athletes. Charlton Athletic Women v Birmingham City Women is not just a match; it's an experience that will leave you breathless.

Leisure Leagues, the largest provider of 5 & 6-a-side football leagues worldwide, is thrilled to announce the launch of their Dartford 6-a-side football league at the renowned Dartford Valley RFC. This exciting league takes place every Monday evening, offering a fantastic opportunity to play football, get fit, and socialize with friends. Leisure Leagues Dartford promises an exhilarating experience, with weekly 40-minute games officiated by qualified referees. As the leading 5-a-side and 6-a-side leagues in the area, footballers of all ages, fitness levels, and abilities are invited to join. Whether you're a seasoned player or a novice, our league guarantees an inclusive and enjoyable environment for everyone. Due to popular demand and the league's expansion, spaces are now available for teams in the highly sought-after Dartford Monday 6-a-side league. The matches take place between 7pm and 9pm, providing the perfect opportunity to test your skills against some of the best teams in the area. If you think you have what it takes, click the link below to join. We are delighted to bring the Dartford 6-a-side football league to Dartford Valley RFC. With their state-of-the-art 3G pitch, excellent facilities, and convenient location on Cotton Lane in Stone, this venue offers the ultimate setting for a thrilling football experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of the action. Please Note: The event will be held on December 4, 2023, and admission is free. Don't miss your chance to be part of the Dartford 6-a-side football league at Dartford Valley RFC 3G.

London City Lionesses v Billericay Town Ladies is a highly anticipated sports event taking place at Princes Park Dartford in Dartford on December 10, 2023. This clash between two formidable teams promises to be an electrifying spectacle for both players and spectators alike. The London City Lionesses, known for their tenacity and skill on the pitch, are prepared to face the formidable challenge posed by the Billericay Town Ladies. With their home advantage, the London City Lionesses are determined to secure a resounding victory over their opponents. Princes Park Dartford, located on Darenth Rd, Dartford DA1 1RT, UK, provides the perfect backdrop for this thrilling encounter. As the teams battle it out, the crowd will be on the edge of their seats, witnessing every tackle, goal, and save with bated breath. This sporting event is not to be missed by any avid football enthusiast. So mark your calendars for December 10, 2023, and prepare to witness an adrenaline-fueled clash between the London City Lionesses and the Billericay Town Ladies. It's bound to be a match for the ages!

The DDPSSA Boccia Festival is a highly anticipated event for pupils in Years 3-6. Taking place on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 at the Fairfield Centre on Lowfield Street in Dartford, this festival promises an exciting and competitive atmosphere. The event will commence at 13:00, with participants expected to arrive by this time. From 13:15 to 14:45, teams will engage in the Boccia Level 1 Challenge Card, a thrilling opportunity for young athletes to showcase their skills. It is important to note that school teams should consist of three pupils falling under specific classifications, including PMLD, LF EBD/Aut/Asp, HF EBD/Aut/Asp, PD, and Les Autres. These classifications cater to competitors with various disabilities, ensuring a fair and inclusive playing field. If any school is unable to field a team of three, they are allowed to include a low-ability player who is not accessing school sport, as long as at least one player is a SEND young person. To further familiarize yourself with the Boccia Level 1 Challenge Card, it can be conveniently downloaded from the Your School Games website. Don't miss out on this remarkable event and make sure to secure your tickets when they go on sale on November 29th, 2023 at 08:00. Join us for an unforgettable day of camaraderie and athleticism at the DDPSSA Boccia Festival.

Experience a delightful and unforgettable Christmas with the renowned football legend, Harry Redknapp. Join us as he shares side-splitting and captivating stories from his illustrious career in football, as well as his unforgettable adventures in the jungle. This exclusive event, aptly named "Christmas with Harry Redknapp," will take place in the vibrant city of Dartford at the prestigious DARTFORD FC venue. Located at Grassbanks Darenth Road, Dartford, DA1 1RT, this event promises to be a remarkable evening filled with laughter, entertainment, and festive cheer. Mark your calendars for the 14th of December 2023 to ensure you don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Tickets for this extraordinary event are available at the affordable price of £54.88. Prepare to be enthralled as Harry Redknapp regales you with his engaging anecdotes and anecdotes from the football world and beyond. Don't delay - secure your tickets now and get ready for a 'triffic Christmas with Harry Redknapp.

Join in the festivities of Comedy & Carols at St Michael's, a delightful event taking place in the picturesque church building of St. Michael & All Angels Church, located in Dartford. This enchanting evening combines laughter and traditional carols in a harmonious celebration of the season. Immerse yourself in the warm and inviting atmosphere as you relish in the comedic performances and joyful melodies. The event will be held on December 22, 2023, so mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience. In addition to the captivating entertainment, guests will also have the convenience of a licensed bar, ensuring a delightful evening for all. Don't miss out on this splendid occasion and secure your tickets now for just £12.50. Get ready to embrace the spirit of the holidays at Comedy & Carols at St Michael's.

Dartford Arts Network presents DAN Does...Life Drawing Classes! These weekly sessions are a fantastic opportunity for individuals of all abilities to come together and explore the world of life drawing. Held in the charming and historic Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel, this local venue provides the perfect backdrop for unleashing your creativity. With accredited life drawing models showcasing a variety of poses, you'll have the chance to freely capture the human form on paper. The classes are informal and fun, lasting for 2 hours with a short drinks break to recharge. Materials and drawing boards/easels will be provided, although you're welcome to bring your own if preferred. Spaces for each session are limited to around 15 participants, so be sure to secure your spot now! Embrace this unique artistic experience in Dartford and join DAN Does...Life Drawing Classes. No previous artistic experience necessary – everyone is welcome!

The highly anticipated sports event, London City Lionesses v Crystal Palace Women, is set to take place in the vibrant city of Dartford. Sports enthusiasts from all over are eagerly preparing to witness this thrilling showdown at the prestigious Princes Park Dartford. Situated on Darenth Rd, Dartford DA1 1RT, UK, the venue promises a captivating atmosphere that will leave spectators on the edge of their seats. Mark your calendars for January 24, 2024, because this is a showdown you won't want to miss. London City Lionesses and Crystal Palace Women are two formidable teams with an impeccable track record, and they are ready to give it their all on the field. Prepare to witness their exceptional skills, raw talent, and unwavering determination as they battle it out for victory. Brace yourself for a heart-pounding experience that will have you cheering, chanting, and celebrating every thrilling moment. Join the fervent crowd as they come together to support their favorite team and experience the electrifying energy that fills the air. Get ready for an unforgettable clash of titans at London City Lionesses v Crystal Palace Women.

Come and witness the exhilarating clash between Charlton Athletic Women and Brighton and Hove Albion Women at the prestigious Oakwood venue in Dartford. This highly anticipated event is set to take place on January 24, 2024, and promises to be a sporting spectacle like no other. As two formidable teams prepare to battle it out on the pitch, fans can expect a thrilling display of skill, passion, and determination. The Oakwood, located on Old Road in Oxford, UK, serves as the perfect backdrop for this epic showdown. Sports enthusiasts from far and wide will gather to witness the clash between these talented athletes as they strive for victory. Charlton Athletic Women and Brighton and Hove Albion Women have both proven their mettle in the world of women's football, making this match a must-see event for any avid supporter. So mark your calendars and prepare to witness a momentous occasion that will leave you breathless. Charlton Athletic Women v Brighton and Hove Albion Women is an unmissable experience for any true sports aficionado.

Dartford Arts Network presents DAN Does...Life Drawing Classes! These classes are held weekly and are open to all individuals who are interested in exploring the art of life drawing. Taking place in the charming and historic Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel, these sessions provide a relaxed and informal environment for participants to freely express their creativity. No prior artistic experience is necessary, as these classes are designed to accommodate individuals of all skill levels. Our accredited life drawing models will showcase a variety of poses, allowing participants to capture the beauty of the human form. With a duration of two hours, each session includes a brief intermission for refreshments. We provide basic drawing materials and equipment, or you are welcome to bring your own. Spaces for each session are limited to approximately 15 participants, so be sure to secure your spot now! Join us at DAN Does...Life Drawing Classes and immerse yourself in the art of capturing the human body on paper.

Join the BalletBums Open Class - Dartford, a ballet-inspired HIIT workout designed for all women. No leotards required! This fun and engaging workout class will help you sweat, tone, and stretch, all while channeling your inner ballerina. Discover the fundamentals of ballet as you burn calories and sculpt your body. It's ballet like you've never experienced before. The BalletBums Open Class will take place at the Europa Weightlifting Club Dartford, located at Temple Hill, Dartford, DA1 5HX. Mark your calendars for February 20, 2024, and prepare to immerse yourself in this unique fitness experience. Best of all, admission to the BalletBums Open Class - Dartford is completely free. Don't miss this opportunity to try something new, challenge yourself, and have fun while doing it. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or a ballet lover, this class is suitable for everyone. So come join the BalletBums Open Class - Dartford and discover the joy of ballet-inspired HIIT. Get ready to sweat, tone, and stretch your way to a healthier, stronger you. We can't wait to see you there!

Rumble Wrestling is making a triumphant return to the vibrant city of Dartford, offering an exhilarating physical activity for all to enjoy. This limited-time offer, aptly named "KIDS FOR A FIVER," promises an unforgettable experience that won't break the bank. Nestled within the heart of Dartford lies the prestigious Fleetdown Community Centre, ready to host this epic event on the 24th of February, 2024. With a range of ticket prices starting from a mere £13.14, attendees can expect nothing short of a thrilling spectacle that will leave them on the edge of their seats. From bone-crushing body slams to gravity-defying aerial maneuvers, Rumble Wrestling delivers an unparalleled display of athleticism, strength, and entertainment. So mark your calendars and secure your tickets now to join in on the excitement. Witness the clash of titans as the stars of the wrestling world converge in Dartford for this exclusive event. Don't miss out on this limited offer - Rumble Wrestling returns to Dartford, ready to stun and awe audiences of all ages.

Experience the MTGP Open Sparring Session, hosted by MTGP & Team Tieu at Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Centre in Dartford. All gyms are invited to send fighters to participate in these sessions, free from any political agendas. Trainers are also encouraged to join and observe the sparring matches. Please note that each session has a cap of 30 spaces available, so make sure to secure your spot promptly as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to engage in Muay Thai sparring and hone your skills. The event is scheduled for March 9, 2024, and the ticket price is set at £16.96.

The MTGP Women's Sparring Session is an exclusive event designed for female Muay Thai fighters, organized by MTGP and Team Tieu. All gyms are invited to send their fighters to participate in these women-only sparring sessions, free from any political agenda. Trainers are also encouraged to join and support their fighters during the sessions. With only 30 available spaces per session, participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that refunds will not be issued, so secure your spot early. The event will take place on March 10, 2024, at Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Centre in Dartford. Tickets for the session will be available for purchase starting March 2, 2024, at 00:00. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in high-quality sparring sessions in a supportive and empowering environment.

The DDPSSA Boccia Festival 2 will take place on Wednesday, 13th March 2024, at Fairfield Leisure in Dartford. The event is designed for students in Years 3 to 6, with teams comprising three pupils, including at least one child falling under specific classifications. These classifications include PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities), LF EBD/Aut/Asp (Low Functioning Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, Autism, and Aspergers), HF EBD/Aut/Asp (High Functioning Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, Autism, and Aspergers), PD (Players with a physical disability), and Les Autres (Players with mild learning disabilities or specific physical disabilities). Participants with disabilities may require varying levels of support during the competition, ensuring inclusivity and equal opportunities for all. The School Games Boccia Level 1 Challenge Card, necessary for participation, can be downloaded from the event's official website. Tickets for the event will go on sale starting 28th February 2024 at 08:00.

An Evening With Paul Stewart and Paul Walsh is a thrilling physical activity that will take place in the lively city of Dartford. This exciting event, scheduled for the 15th of March 2024, will be held at the iconic DARTFORD FC venue, located at grassbanks darenth road, Dartford, DA1 1RT. The evening promises a memorable experience for all sports enthusiasts and fans of Paul Stewart and Paul Walsh. With an affordable ticket price of just £38.62, attendees will have the opportunity to witness the incredible skills and talent of these two legendary athletes. This event is a must-see for football lovers and anyone seeking an exhilarating evening filled with action and entertainment. Don't miss out on this golden opportunity to be part of history as Paul Stewart and Paul Walsh showcase their expertise on the field. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets now for An Evening With Paul Stewart and Paul Walsh at DARTFORD FC. It's time to immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere and witness sporting greatness firsthand.

Get ready for a thrilling showdown as the London City Lionesses take on the Sunderland Ladies in a highly anticipated sports event. On March 17, 2024, these two formidable teams will clash at the magnificent Princes Park Dartford in the vibrant city of Dartford. This prestigious venue, located at Darenth Rd, Dartford DA1 1RT, UK, promises to create an electric atmosphere for fans and players alike. The London City Lionesses v Sunderland Ladies match will undoubtedly be a sensational display of skill, passion, and determination. Prepare to witness the heart-stopping action as these talented athletes leave it all on the field in their pursuit of victory. Whether you're a die-hard fan, a casual observer, or a curious newcomer to the world of women's football, this event is not to be missed. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for what promises to be an unforgettable experience. London City Lionesses v Sunderland Ladies is a clash that will leave you on the edge of your seat, craving for more. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of this epic showdown!

Don't miss the incredible opportunity to attend the Ronnie Coleman Seminar at Crayford Weights & Fitness! On Thursday, March 21st, the legendary Ronnie Coleman, an eight-time Mr Olympia, will be hosting an exclusive event. The seminar will take place from 15:30 to 17:00 in the Main Studio upstairs. Following the seminar, there will be a Meet & Greet session starting at 17:30. In addition to this exciting experience, your ticket grants you a day pass to train at Crayford Weights. There are only 140 tickets available, so be sure to secure yours before they sell out! The seminar will be held at Crayford Weights & Fitness, located at Unit 3, Tower Park Road, Dartford, DA1 4LB. The ticket price is £25. Join fellow fitness enthusiasts and gain insights from the iconic Ronnie Coleman. This is an event you won't want to miss!

Experience the invigorating world of West Coast Swing through our comprehensive crash course held at the Bexley Park Sports and Social Club in Dartford, UK. This fun and dynamic social dance, adaptable to any music genre, awaits you on March 30, 2024. Whether a novice eager to grasp the fundamentals or a seasoned dancer seeking to expand your repertoire, this crash course is tailored for all skill levels. Led by esteemed instructors, participants will be expertly instructed in the intricate steps and techniques essential to mastering this increasingly popular partner dance. Embark on a day filled with the joy of West Coast Swing, a dance style rapidly gaining global recognition. Secure your spot at this educational event for a minimal fee of £16.95. Don't miss this chance to delve into the fastest-growing partner dance form in the world.

MTGP and Team Tieu are pleased to announce the upcoming MTGP Open Sparring Session from 3pm to 4pm at Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Centre in Dartford. This event welcomes fighters from all gyms, with a strict no-politics policy, ensuring a focused and productive session. Trainers are also encouraged to join and observe the sparring. Please note that each session has limited availability, with only 30 spaces allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to engage in Muay Thai Sparring, network with fellow enthusiasts, and hone your skills in a supportive environment. Secure your spot now for the session on March 30, 2024, by booking your ticket priced at £16.96. We look forward to seeing you there and making this sparring session a memorable and valuable experience for all participants.

MTGP and Team Tieu host Open Muay Thai Sparring Sessions, welcoming all gyms to send fighters for a session free of politics. Trainers are also encouraged to participate. With each session limited to 30 spaces, availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. The event takes place at Reflexions Muscle & Fitness Centre in Dartford, located at West Hill, DA1 2EU, on March 30, 2024, from 2pm to 3pm. Participants can secure their spot for this exclusive opportunity at a ticket price of £16.96. Don't miss out on the chance to engage in high-quality sparring sessions led by seasoned professionals.

The upcoming Under The Rainbow Spring Exhibition Launch Party in April 2024 at Bluewater Shopping Centre in Dartford promises to be an event not to be missed. Featuring a stunning display of artwork by talented artists from all over the UK, this exclusive occasion offers a unique opportunity to mingle with the artists, indulge in delightful refreshments, and be among the first to admire and acquire exquisite pieces of art. With a ticket price of £15.50, guests can enjoy unlimited drinks and light refreshments throughout the event. The dress code for the evening is smart cocktail attire. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable experience at the Spring Exhibition launch party.

Experience the immersive world of Samuel Palmer: Visionary Landscapes on a curated tour led by Colin Harrison, Senior Curator of European Art at The Ashmolean Museum. Delve into the captivating journey of Samuel Palmer as he explored the enchanting Darent Valley, a place that inspired some of his most significant and influential works. This exhibition showcases a remarkable collection of Palmer's prints that highlight his visionary style. In addition, discover the artistry of other talented individuals who have been inspired by Palmer's legacy, as well as local artists who have created their own masterpieces in response to his enduring influence. Join us at the Sir Peter Blake Gallery in Dartford on April 27, 2024, to be a part of this extraordinary tour. Admission is free, providing an exceptional opportunity to explore the world of Samuel Palmer, a true visionary of his time. Don't miss this unique chance to immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Palmer's imagination.

Discover the captivating world of Samuel Palmer and his impact on artists from the 1920s to the present day at the highly anticipated Curators Talk: Samuel Palmer: Visionary Landscapes. Immerse yourself in the expertise of Colin Harrison, the esteemed Senior Curator of European Art at The Ashmolean Museum and a renowned authority on Samuel Palmer. Gain valuable insights into Palmer's life and artistic journey as Harrison delves into the significance of Palmer's time spent in the enchanting Darent Valley, where he created some of his most influential and cherished works. Uncover the wonders of the exhibition Samuel Palmer: Visionary Landscapes, an exquisite curation of Palmer prints that showcases the masterpieces that inspired countless artists. Delve into the creative minds of those who were deeply moved by Palmer's vision, as their own artistic creations are presented alongside his works. Furthermore, experience the profound impact Palmer has had on local artists, as they respond to his enduring influence with their own unique and captivating pieces. Mark your calendars for this enlightening event, which will be held on the 27th of April 2024 at the prestigious Sir Peter Blake Gallery, located in the vibrant city of Dartford. Admission is free, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Palmer's visionary landscapes. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Palmer's artistry and his lasting impact on the art world.

The highly anticipated sports event, London City Lionesses v Lewes Women, is set to take place at Princes Park Dartford in Dartford on April 28, 2024. This thrilling match-up between London City Lionesses and Lewes Women promises to be a fierce battle on the field. Fans can expect an intense display of skill, determination, and sportsmanship as these two teams go head-to-head in a quest for victory. The venue, located at Darenth Rd, Dartford DA1 1RT, UK, will be buzzing with excitement as spectators gather to cheer on their favorite players. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to witness top-tier women's football in action. London City Lionesses v Lewes Women is sure to be a memorable event for all who attend.