Events this month

Across the Town Centre find the ravens in the shop windows and work out the secret message to get your trick or treat bag of goodies (and baddies).

Free entry. Art Installation by Dean Samed 7ft x 10ft Banner artwork.

Free Exhibition & Remembrance Space 12 noon–4pm. ‘Awkward Family Photos’ Halloween exhibition from our 2025 community photoshoot & a shared remembrance space to light a candle for a lost loved one.

£5pp. Terror takes over the Thanet Smuggler Experience as ghosts of the past rise from the caves below. Expect the unsettling! Family friendly.

An exhibition of vintage Halloween costumes.

Free Hands-on activities for ages 8+ and insight for teenagers and young adults exploring their future options. Meet local employers working in sustainability and discover opportunities in the green economy. Whether you’re curious about green energy, careers or Ramsgate’s future, come along, explore and get involved.

£12pp. Children’s Halloween event. DM “thelittlebrickhousecafe” on instagram to book.

£15 - A one-man performance by Gerald Dickens, the great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens. He will be staging his atmospheric one-man adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Victorian ghost story, The Signalman.

Free. Travel back in time in the company of intrepid Mrs Fox and discover Ramsgate’s murky past.

Adults only Halloween event. £12pp

Games will include Blood on the Clocktower and horror-inspired D&D. Entry £5pp. 107A High Street, CT11 9RH

£3pp. Bring your own pumpkin, tools provided. All proceeds go to Our Kitchen Ramsgate.

Free entry - Best dressed pirate, buccaneer or ghost pirate competition.

Tickets £5. Tower tours: 11am, 1:30pm & Crypt tours: 12pm, 2:30pm.

£51.15 (+fee) Margate Rock Festival is back! Expect roaring guitars, packed crowds, and an electric atmosphere as MRF returns for its biggest year yet here at The Granville Theatre. This is set to be a truly unforgettable event for the Thanet and Kent music scene.

Murder Mystery: The local ghost-hunting society is meeting for dinner at a haunted house, but in this house, are the walls hiding the secrets? Price is £44.95pp including 3 course meal. 7pm arrival for 7.30pm start. A £10pp deposit is required to book with full payment and menu choices 2 weeks prior.

Free entry

M2C (Raven Bush) Comb Richard Pike 5.30pm doors £8

Free, donations welcome for the RNLI. Join poet Sarah Tait for a walk-and-talk through Coleridge’s Ramsgate, reading The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in its entirety.

Free. An introduction to the Augustine Camino, the Pilgrimage to the Birthplace of English Christianity that starts in Rochester and ends in Ramsgate.

Free. Will ReesSong Salon Acoustic Music at Penelope Wine Bar.

Free. Explore hidden emotions through art, secrets and reflection with artist and therapist, Rebekah Sunshine. Help local artist Jimmy Edwards create a community Raven for The Raven’s Flight closing lantern parade. Write down a hope, a dream, a secret or something you’re ready to release, then add your message to the Raven’s body. Your message will be pasted onto the Raven’s body and concealed beneath her outer feathers, travelling safely with her, wings outstretched, in the festival’s closing...

Free. Make your lantern for The Raven’s Flight Lantern Parade on 1st Nov.

Ages 9–13. £60 for five sessions. A creative week of painting, colour, storytelling and imagination for young artists. Bookingcontact: christine.henn@gmx.de T. 01843 589275.

From £4. Blow the cobwebs away in this all-in-one Laughter Yoga session. Book online at https:bit.lyLYinRamsgate

£15 includes model, material and guidance. Book https:bit.lyLifeDrawing-26Oct

Offering a range of zero waste, environmentally and vegan friendly products. Providing refillable, plastic free household, self care and beauty products as well as dried food, herbs & spices all without the plastic packaging. Bring your own clean and dry containers.

£5 with all proceeds to RNLI Ramsgate (free drink on arrival – donations welcome). Suitable for ages 16+. Sunday Times bestselling author Katerina Diamond will host a creative writing workshop. Book: https:bit.lyRamsCreativeWriting

Standing: £33 (+fee) Ringside Seats: £44 (+fee) Who wins? YOU DECIDE! Ringside Seats are subject to availability and may vary from performance to performance. By purchasing tickets, audiences acknowledge that the experience includes adult humour and live audience interaction. Content is spontaneous, unpredictable, and all part of the fun.

£5 (+ fee).

Suggested donation £3.50 - £5.

Free. Step into the weird and wonderful world of miniature theatre, with short, beautifully crafted shows performed using hand-drawn scenery and characters. Pirates & Dinosaurs 1pm–3pm (for younger children), every 40 minutes, 10-minute show. The Cask 4pm–6pm (for ages 7+), enter the shadowy world of an 18th-century Thanet smuggling gang, every 40 minutes, 15-minute show.

Free entry

£10. A play of smugglers and ghosts performed live in Ramsgate’s own smuggler bookshop! Smuggler’s End by Andrew Nolan, for one night only. Details at https:bit.lySmugglersEnd

Free entry.

An outdoor community hub offering free advice and support for young people.

Try the coastal scavenger hunt challenge, solve the clues and tackle the marine beach art challenge. (1.5hrs; suitable for children 4-11s; £2.50pp suggested donation). You’ll need to wear suitable footwear and clothing for the beach, for sandbeach art and the weather conditions on the day! Equipment is provided by the Thanet Coast Project, although you can bring your own spade. These events are particularly suitable for families and especially children aged 4-11s. Children must be...

Tickets are £5 per person A new event in the Seaside CEO series is now open for bookings with guest entrepreneur, Richard Sutcliffe, founder of one of the UK’s fastest growing apparel brands, Passenger, that started with a small production run of beanies and t-shirts and now has an annual revenue of more than £100 million.

Join Sunday Times bestselling author Katerina Diamond for an evening of crime, conversation and storytelling at Vincent’s Café in Spencer Square, Ramsgate. Tickets are £5, with all proceeds going to RNLI Ramsgate. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine on arrival and settle in as Katerina talks about her ten-year career as a bestselling crime writer, the inspiration behind her novels and life as a published author. She’ll also read an extract from her very appropriately titled novel, Trick or...

From £4. Blow the cobwebs away in this all-in-one Laughter Yoga session. Book online at https:bit.lyLYinRamsgate

Free. Ages 4 to 8. Pull up a chair for stories at The Book Hotel, a lovely late morning pause during half term. Thursday 29th October, Friday 30th October and Sunday 1st November.

From: £32.45 to £39.05 (+fee) This atmospheric live concert show resurrects some of the greatest spooky hits ever recorded in one electrifying night. Featuring Monster Mash, Highway to Hell, The Time Warp, Running Up That Hill, Hungry Like the Wolf, Maneater, Bat Out of Hell, It’s a Kind of Magic, She Wolf and, of course, Thriller.

£34.65 (+fee) Age guidance: All ages

Ricky performs all the great rock'n'roll sing along chart hits of the 50's and early 60's

£20 - Booking essential. Learn about our hibernating animals with filmmaker for BBC Springwatch and Winterwatch and wildlife expert, Keith Ross. Book at https:bit.lyNatureTrail-KeithRoss

Donations £3.50 - £5 suggested. Screening at Ramsgate Community Cinema.

Free. Come along and make the mask you need for Halloween.

Email montefiorewoodland@gmail.com to book. Weather dependent.

Check website for prices. https:bit.lyRamsgateTunnelsHalloween

Explore the myths and legends of this Celtic holiday known as Halloween. Free to attend but they'd appreciate you buying a beer while you listen.

Prizes for best fancy dress.

Members free entry, £3 non-members. A night of tarot reading and strong liquor! RSVP Book at https:bit.lyScreamingAlley-Tarot

FREE. 10am–5pm. A gothic shrine to the author of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, who went to school in Ramsgate.

Free entry

Free. Prepare for a fast scare: the pirates of Plunder have short ghost stories and true tales to share. Will you lend an ear? Ask for a trick or a treat! (Family friendly)

Trick or Treat Trail, Vintage Halloween fashion exhibition and spooky stories.

£12pp. DM “thelittlebrickhousecafe” on instagram to book.

Free event

Free entry. Children’s party, including trick-or-treating, pumpkin balloon games, apple bobbing and children’s disco + fancy dress competition

Free entry. Disco, hog roast, apple bobbing, mulled cider, hot chocolate. Fancy dress encouraged!

Free Exhibition & Remembrance Space. A supported creative session to tend to loss and grief, and share remembrance. Bring a photo, song, or memory to share - check our website for full details. Check our website for more details: https:bit.lyArtsinRamsgate

Free. Create a memory lantern for the Lantern Parade on 1st November

Free. Travel back in time in the company of intrepid Mrs Fox and discover Ramsgate’s murky past. https:bit.lyMrsFoxSkulduggeryTour

Free (donations for RNLI RAMSGATE welcome). A short but dark tale, based here in Ramsgate.

Free storytelling walk 6pm (15mins). Pumpkin skittles, spooky treasure hunt – hunt the halloween items, scary spelling bee – find the letters to make the word. Fancy dress competition – under 3’s, under 10’s and under 16’s. All participants need to be registered by 6pm. RADMEC Ghost Train! Some events weather dependent

Games will include Blood on the Clocktower and horror-inspired D&D. Entry £5 pp.

Free entry. Prize for best dressed, silly games, adult fun and treats for trick-or-treaters.

Free entry.

Free entry. Fancy dress competition.

Free entry

£12. Indie icon Kristin Hersh brings her haunting, distinctive sound to Ramsgate. https:bit.lyRamsgateMusicHall

Free entry.

Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out shows in over 50-countries worldwide and over 20 headline performances in London’s West End, including multiple appearances at the world-famous London Palladium. From £33.55 (+fee)

£12

Join us this Halloween for a spooky kids party like no other !! Aparty full of Fun, games ,dancing, Prizes for the Best fancy dressed and much more ! Toddler Party 10.30-12pm under 4s £5 per child this includes one free adult; additional adults are £2

We’re bringing you the ultimate 80s cheese party… and yes — we’ve got 80s royalty Black Lace joining us LIVE!! First release tickets - £15; Second Release - £20 Limited seating available (standing dancing event)

Talented resident and guest DJs will spin their iconic favourites and a few unknowns on vinyl. £10. Cash only bar.

Free, donations welcome. Discover the stories of Ramsgate during the Blitz.

Free (donations welcome). Local Pugin expert will meet at the Edward Pugin Bust, East Cliff (near Granville Theatre) - Jayne will talk about Pugin’s legacy through his son’s architecture.

Exhibition & Remembrance Space. Free ‘Awkward Family Photos’ Halloween exhibition from our 2025 community photoshoot & a shared remembrance space to light a candle for a lost loved one. See listings for 23rd & 31st for supported grief remembrance workshops - see website for full details. https:bit.lyArtsinRamsgate

Free to attend; donations welcome for Holding On, Letting Go. Join poet Sarah Tait for a poetry stroll through the life and times of Jane Pugin. Meet 2pm by the Lookout Café, next to The Grange.

£5. Discover the history and beauty of the Shrine of St Augustine, designed by AWN Pugin.

Collect your lantern and enjoy a warming drink. Parade starts at 4:45pm and finishes at 5.15pm. Join us as our community Raven, wings outstretched, leads The Raven’s Flight Parade and carries away the hidden messages entrusted to her during the festival, carrying hopes and dreams forward, and burdens and secrets away. Walk with the Raven on a gentle procession around the beautiful neo-Gothic St George’s Church.

Free. Ages 4 to 8. Pull up a chair for stories at The Book Hotel, a lovely late morning pause during half term. Thursday 29th October, Friday 30th October and Sunday 1st November.

FREE. 11am–3pm. A gothic shrine to the author of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, who went to school in Ramsgate.

A deeply restorative multi-instrumental sound bath held in the historic St. George's Church, Ramsgate. £25.63

Sparko’s “Going Back Home” Yes! The Legend who is John B Sparkes, bass player and founding member of Dr Feelgood, is coming out to play! £15 (+fee)

£41.25 (inc. £3.75 cmsn) A spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time, The Phantoms take us on a magical journey through iconic shows such as Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph, and of course, The Phantom of the Opera.

£30.80 (inc. £2.80 cmsn) BLACKOUT is an immersive theatrical experience that pulls you into a world where fear and imagination collide. Late at night, a small cast gathers inside an old theatre for what should be a straightforward rehearsal. But the building carries a reputation. Whispered stories, half-remembered warnings and long-held superstitions that most performers dismiss… until they can’t. When the theatre doors close, something shifts and what should be fiction starts to feel...

Blues with Bottle Club Free

£12.50 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30pm Entry Requirements: All ages show (under 16's must be accompanied by an adult)

£16.50 (inc fees & charges) Doors Open: 7:30 PM General Admission: e-ticket(s) Entry Requirements: All Ages

A 4 piece professional covers band that play a wide variety music from Pop, Funk, Soul, Motown, Reggae and Rock n Roll

£31.35 (inc. £2.85 cmsn) The UK's smash hit Ska theatre experience sweeping the nation. Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young – The Music of 2Tone & Beyond, a high-octane, two-hour theatre experience that takes audiences on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations.

With Quiz Master Dan. £5 per person. Cash prizes to be won. Booking required.

£8.00 per person, including skates and safety gear

Isthmian Premier League match

10:55am: Service at St George’s Church, Broad Street, CT11 8QY The route to St George’s Church will start at Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School stepping off at 10:35am. The parade will march via Chatham Street, High Street, King Street, Broad Street and Church Hill. There will be a wreath laying ceremony outside of St George’s Church followed by a Service of Remembrance.

£15 All profits go to Ramsgate RNLI The Bleeding Hearts, Blackhouse Hill, MM

£45 per person, including a free drink. All equipment and full instructions supplied.

Please join us at the Destiny statue in Albion Gardens, for a short service and wreath laying ceremony.

Please join us in Ramsgate Town Centre for a short service followed by a two-minute silence

There will be a wreath laying ceremony and the two-minute silence observed at Ramsgate Cemetery organised by the Royal British Legion.

Expect top comics, lots of laughs and a great night out at Ramsgate Arts Club's comedy night Doors 6pm. £18.

With Andy Mack. £5 entry per person including nibbles. Curries from Ruby's also being served until 8.30pm

£11 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30pm Entry Requirements: Over 18's only

A CherTribute event

£12.50 All ages show

Free entry. All welcome. Come and support local crafters and makers.

£14.50 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30pm Entry Requirements: All ages show (under 16's must be accompanied by an adult)

A community exhibition exploring Ramsgate's history through objects, photographs and memories. Exhibition Dates and Times: Saturday 14th November - Friday 27th November Open daily: 10am - 4pm (Except Tuesday mornings) Daily activities and workshops during the exhibition

A breezy, revitalising and accurately measured seaside race to ignite your racing soul, courtesy of The Coastal Striders On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability) 10 Mile: £30 10k: £25 Junior Run: £6

With DJ Kev. £10. Cash prizes to be won. Booking required.

£17.50 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30 PM Entry Requirements: All ages show (under 18's must be accompanied by an adult)

A Freddie Mercury tribute act featuring Gary Goodmaze

£15 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30PM

Isthmian Premier League match

£8.00 per person, including skates and safety gear

£35.75 (inc. £3.25 cmsn) Get ready as we bring you the biggest 80s party show to tour the UK - 80s Live!

Free entry

£29.15 (inc. £2.65 cmsn) Chuckl. is bringing a brilliant night of stand-up to The Granville Theatre Ramsgate on Sunday 22nd November 2026, headlined by Chris McCausland, with Terry Alderton, Wendy Wason and MC Ross Smith completing a cracking line-up.

£15 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30PM Entry Requirements: All ages show (under 18's must be accompanied by an adult)

Hanakiv Richard Pike Tim Horne 5.30pm doors £8

£12 adv£15 door (excl. booking fees) Doors Open: 7.30PM

Loomis brings the heat with blazing guitar solos, soulful originals, and powerful covers of Bo Diddley, Prince, Stevie Ray Vaughan. £16 (+fee)

An Amy Winehouse Tribute event

£43.45 (inc. £3.95 cmsn) Get ready for a spectacular evening with the multi-platinum selling vocal harmony group as they jive their way across the UK, bringing the magic of Christmas to theatres for a series of special festive stops. Hitting the stage with their trademark vocals, synchronised moves and unmistakable charm, this joyous Christmas celebration is not to be missed.

£23.65 (inc. £2.15 cmsn) As Seen on Mock The Week, BT Sport and ITV, ‘Master of one-liners’ Mark Simmons had a groundbreaking 200+ date sell out debut tour lasting two years, spanning the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Mark is back on tour in 2026 with Jest To Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners, alongside his trademark off-the-cuff jokes based on random audience suggestions.

Talented resident and guest DJs will spin their iconic favourites and a few unknowns on vinyl. £10. Cash only bar.

£25 (inc fees + charges) Doors Open: 7.30PM Entry Requirements: All ages show (under 18's must be accompanied by an adult)

£23.65 (+fee) Age guidance: 14+

Free entry

Ramsgate’s regular maker’s market with locally-produced and made goodies galore. Free

A vibrant mix of amazing makers & creators at Dame Janet Primary Academy in Ramsgate. Popular community event hosted monthly with indoor & outdoor stalls.

Switch on around 4.30pm. Featuring: face painter, naughty elves, Christmas trails, children's rides, live entertainment, Christmas market, Santa's Grotto, New Year Eve parade lantern making workshops. Samba Ya Wantsum Parade to St George's Church at 4.45pm for 'Let There Be Light' Church illuminations. Lots more!

An evening of experimental music and listening at St Lawrence Industrial Estate Free Get ready for a wild night of mind-bending sounds and cutting-edge music!

Blues with Bottle Club Free

With Quiz Master Dan. £5 per person. Cash prizes to be won. Booking required.

Back for 2026, bigger and better, your Christmas starts here! From £32.45 (+fee)

£35.75 (inc. £3.25 cmsn) Direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration! Few shows have reached the dizzy heights of Fastlove, now touring in 18 countries, selling over 500,000 tickets worldwide. Join us for one very special night as we celebrate the late great George Michael.

£22.50 adv (exc. fees) Doors Open: 7.30pm Entry Requirements: All ages show (under 16's must be accompanied by an adult)

£8.00 per person, including skates and safety gear

Isthmian Premier League match

Firm favourites on the blues, r&b, rock & roll & swing dance scenes. £15 (+fee)

With Andy Mack. £5 entry per person including nibbles. Curries from Ruby's also being served until 8.30pm

£18

£25 per person including a free drink. All equipment and full instructions supplied.

£20 per person. All equipment and full instructions supplied.

£40 Bottomless Prosecco; £45 Bottomless CocktailsSpirits 90 Mins of Bottomless Fun Join us this Christmas for a festive bottomless brunch!

After the incredible success of our magical pantomimes Peter Pan and Aladdin, The Granville Theatre is beyond excited to bring you another giant festive adventure… Jack and the Beanstalk for Christmas 2026! £26.95 (+fee) Age guidance: All ages Viewing times vary

Isthmian Premier League match

Join us this Christmas for a bottomless drunch - Unlimited drinking for 90 minutes. Enjoy a Christmas Grazing Board - £44.95pp Call reservations 01843 592345 quoting Bottomless Christmas Drunch

Ramsgate Eco Market will be a showcase of local Eco conscious makers, designers, vintage curators and food

With DJ Kev. £10. Cash prizes to be won. Booking required.

After the incredible success of our magical pantomimes Peter Pan and Aladdin, The Granville Theatre is beyond excited to bring you another giant festive adventure… Jack and the Beanstalk for Christmas 2026! £26.95 (+fee)

£8.00 per person, including skates and safety gear

Isthmian Premier League match

Join us this New Year's Eve for an evening of food, drinks, and entertainment & disco. £69.95 per person including a buffet - Doors open at 7pm £15.00 per person, standing room only - entry from 9pm £10.00 per person - non-refundable deposit. Remaining balance due by the 1st December. Try your luck on our fun casino tables, be amazed by our magician & dance the night away.