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The Kentish Wine Way
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27 August 2026
Your invitation to discover the UK's most exciting and diverse wine destination
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Discover Ashford, a vibrant town just 38 minutes from London on the High speed train, making it an innovative town with an exciting, contemporary feel. Experience the delights of our country town of Tenterden and enjoy the rural charm of our historic villages.
SEE glorious gardens, heritage railways, amazing animals, experience designer shopping and FIND hidden gems. Vineyards abound, producing award winning wines, raise a glass and TASTE the wealth of our local produce, we're a must for foodies. Outdoor pursuits are plentiful, TRY walking, cycling and golf.
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The Kentish Wine Way
Your invitation to discover the UK's most exciting and diverse wine destination. Bringing together 30 vineyards open to the public, of all scales and sizes, each offering its own cellar door and unique visitor experience, The Kentish Wine Way celebrates the very best of Kent's thriving wine scene. From internationally acclaimed estates and boutique family-run vineyards to hidden gems waiting to be discovered, every stop offers something different, ensuring no two visits are ever the same.
Featured Businesses
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The Big Cat Sanctuary
Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, Ashford, home to to over 50 cats. Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, Ashford, home to to over 50 cats.
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Crosskeys Coaches and Travel
Crosskeys has a history of over 40 years providing private hire across Kent Crosskeys has a history of over 40 years providing private hire across Kent
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The Julie Rose Stadium
Nestling beneath the beautiful North Downs with stunning views along the Stour Valley and across… Nestling beneath the beautiful North Downs with stunning views along the Stour Valley and across Conningbrook Lakes
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The Milk House
Situated in picturesque Sissinghurst, The Milk House is a village pub at the heart of the community Situated in picturesque Sissinghurst, The Milk House is a village pub at the heart of the community
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Event Date: 31st Aug 2026
20th anniversary fun dog show in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind Come and celebrate the 20th… 20th anniversary fun dog show in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind Come and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the show with 17 fun classes, including 'Best Smiley Face' and…
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Summer at K&ESR
Event Dates: 21st Jul 2026 - 31st Aug 2026
Enjoy a summer of family fun at the award-winning Kent & East Sussex Railway, with affordable… Enjoy a summer of family fun at the award-winning Kent & East Sussex Railway, with affordable activities and heritage train adventures set against the beautiful Rother…
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Appledore Flower Festival
Event Dates: 29th Aug 2026 - 31st Aug 2026
Flower Festival - August Bank Holiday Weekend Flower Festival - August Bank Holiday Weekend
Event Date: 5th Sept 2026
Experience the magic of ABBA with ABBA On Show, a live four-piece ABBA tribute bringing the songs,… Experience the magic of ABBA with ABBA On Show, a live four-piece ABBA tribute bringing the songs, harmonies and energy of one of the world's most loved bands to…
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Pizza & Pints on the Terrace at Frasers
Event Date:
10th Sept 2026
Looking for the ultimate post-work unwind or a reason to gather your… Looking for the ultimate post-work unwind or a reason to gather your favourite people?
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Hedcorn Art Show
Event Dates:
12th Sept 2026
- 13th Sept 2026
Headcorn Art Show returns this September! Join us at Headcorn Village… Headcorn Art Show returns this September! Join us at Headcorn Village Hall for a wonderful weekend…
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National Garden Scheme Open Day (Sept)
Event Date:
18th Sept 2026
All money raised from admissions is donated to The National Garden Scheme,… All money raised from admissions is donated to The National Garden Scheme, which in turn supports…
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Murder Mystery Evening on K&ESR (August)
Event Date:
18th Sept 2026
The year is 1953. Signalman Harry Godfrey has been found dead in his… The year is 1953. Signalman Harry Godfrey has been found dead in his Signalbox at Tenterden - and…
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