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Things to do in Canterbury, October 2026
Browse 17 upcoming events and things to do in Canterbury during October 2026. Venues include Quarterhouse, Ashford Revelation, Leas Cliff Hall. Highlights include Jacob Hawley - Fighting Age Man, Just Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute, Gianmarco Soresi: the Misery Loves Tour and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.
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Just Floyd - Pink Floyd Tribute
Gianmarco Soresi: the Misery Loves Tour
What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner
Romesh Ranganathan: Work in Progress
Country Superstars - Dolly Parton & Friends
Don Broco
Michael Spicer – Hope All’s Well
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
An Intimate Evening With THEA GILMORE
🎟️ From £28
The David Bowie Show
🎟️ From £26
Daytime Disco for Grown Ups
Take Me Back: The Offspin, Green 182, Some 41
Karnataka
🎟️ From £29
Shakatak
🎟️ From £35
The Amy Winehouse Band: Back to Black 20th Anniversary Tour
ROSIE HOLT: THE ILLEGAL ALIENS HAVE LANDED!
🎟️ From £22
Autumn arts season
October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.
- Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
- Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
- Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running