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Council meetings, community events, civic occasions and sport across Kent's 14 districts and boroughs. Council meetings refreshed daily from every Kent council's public democracy portal. Community + civic events curated by KLN.
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- Monday, 5 October 2026 16:30Council meetings
Swale Joint Transportation Board meeting; 05/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Monday, 5 October 2026 16:30Council meetings
NEW – Cabinet Sub Committee (Kyndi Ltd Shareholder Board) meeting; 05/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Monday, 5 October 2026 17:00Council meetings
Cabinet meeting; 05/10/2026
Council Chamber, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Monday, 5 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Finance, Innovation and Transformation Cabinet Advisory Board meeting; 05/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Monday, 5 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
*Please note change of date*, Cabinet meeting; 05/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 08:15Council meetings
Regulation Committee Appeal Panel (Transport) meeting; 06/10/2026
C1.1 Sessions House, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 13:30Council meetings
Dover Beacon and Dover Town Regeneration Project Advisory Group meeting; 06/10/2026
Dover District Council offices, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 17:15Council meetings
NEW – Extraordinary, Policy and Resources Committee meeting; 06/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board meeting; 06/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee meeting; 06/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Housing & Health Advisory Committee meeting; 06/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Cabinet meeting; 06/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tonbridge
Organised by Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 6 October 2026 18:30Commercial events
Surinderella – Rifco Theatre Company panto
The Woodville, Gravesend
Organised by Rifco Theatre Company
See ticket site
- Wednesday, 7 October 2026 09:00Council meetings
Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting; 07/10/2026
Council Chamber, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Wednesday, 7 October 2026 10:30Council meetings
Licensing Sub-Committee meeting; 07/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 7 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Planning and Communities Policy Advisory Committee meeting; 07/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 7 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Economy and Property Committee meeting; 07/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 7 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
General Purposes Committee meeting; 07/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tonbridge
Organised by Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 8 October 2026 09:30Council meetings
Licensing Hearing meeting; 08/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Thursday, 8 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 08/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 8 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Development & Infrastructure Advisory Committee meeting; 08/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Thursday, 8 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Overview Committee meeting; 08/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Thursday, 8 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Overview Scrutiny Committee meeting; 08/10/2026
Council Chamber, Gravesend
Organised by Gravesham Borough Council
Free
- Friday, 9 October 2026 10:30Council meetings
Licensing Sub-Committee meeting; 09/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Friday, 9 October 2026 12:00Council meetings
Licensing Sub-Committee meeting; 09/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Friday, 9 October 2026 14:00Council meetings
Whitstable Harbour Board meeting; 09/10/2026
The Community Classroom, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
Week of 12 Oct
- Monday, 12 October 2026 17:00Council meetings
Joint Transportation Board meeting; 12/10/2026
Virtual Meeting - Online, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Monday, 12 October 2026 17:00Council meetings
Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting; 12/10/2026
Council Chamber, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Monday, 12 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Climate Change Advisory Board meeting; 12/10/2026
Council Chamber, Gravesend
Organised by Gravesham Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 08:15Council meetings
Regulation Committee Appeal Panel (Transport) meeting; 13/10/2026
Darent Room, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 08:30Council meetings
Licensing Hearing Panel meeting; 13/10/2026
Meeting Room 3 - Medway Park Leisure Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 09:00Council meetings
Regulatory Committee meeting; 13/10/2026
Council Chamber, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 09:30Council meetings
NEW – Licensing Sub-Committee meeting; 13/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Housing Policy Advisory Committee meeting; 13/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting; 13/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Eastern Councillors and Residents Forum meeting; 13/10/2026
Swale Borough Council offices, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Sevenoaks Joint Transportation Board meeting; 13/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 13/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Council meeting; 13/10/2026
Council Chamber, Gravesend
Organised by Gravesham Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 14 October 2026 13:00Council meetings
Licensing Sub-Committee meeting; 14/10/2026
Council Chamber, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Wednesday, 14 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Full Council meeting; 14/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 14 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Audit Committee meeting; 14/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 14 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 14/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tonbridge
Organised by Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 13:00Council meetings
Governance and Audit Committee meeting; 15/10/2026
Council Chamber, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 17:00Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 15/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 17:00Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 15/10/2026
Council Chamber, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Licensing Committee meeting; 15/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Development Management Committee meeting; 15/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Companies Advisory Committee meeting; 15/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Thursday, 15 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Council meeting; 15/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Friday, 16 October 2026 12:00Council meetings
NEW – Licensing Sub-Committee meeting; 16/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
Week of 19 Oct
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 08:15Council meetings
Regulation Committee Appeal Panel (Transport) meeting; 20/10/2026
Medway Room, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting; 20/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Overview & Scrutiny Panel meeting; 20/10/2026
Council Chamber, Margate
Organised by Thanet District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Environmental Services and Climate Change Committee meeting; 20/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Cabinet meeting; 20/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Joint Transportation Board meeting; 20/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Cabinet meeting; 20/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Tuesday, 20 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Council meeting; 20/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tonbridge
Organised by Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 09:00Council meetings
Scrutiny Committee meeting; 21/10/2026
Council Chamber, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 09:30Council meetings
Licensing Hearing meeting; 21/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 16:30Council meetings
Cobtree Manor Estate Charity Committee meeting; 21/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 21/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Cabinet meeting; 21/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 21/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Sittingbourne Councillors and Residents Forum meeting; 21/10/2026
Swale Borough Council offices, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Planning Committee meeting; 21/10/2026
Council Chamber, Gravesend
Organised by Gravesham Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
PROVISIONAL – Reserve date for call in, Scrutiny Committee meeting; 21/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 13:30Council meetings
Selection and Member Services Committee meeting; 22/10/2026
Council Chamber, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 17:00Council meetings
Cabinet meeting; 22/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tunbridge Wells
Organised by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 17:30Council meetings
Business Support and Digital Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting; 22/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Extraordinary, Planning Committee meeting; 22/10/2026
Council Chamber, Margate
Organised by Thanet District Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Scrutiny Committee meeting; 22/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Council meeting; 22/10/2026
The Guildhall, Canterbury
Organised by Canterbury City Council
Free
- Thursday, 22 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Crime & Disorder Scrutiny Committee meeting; 22/10/2026
Council Chamber, Gravesend
Organised by Gravesham Borough Council
Free
Week of 26 Oct
- Monday, 26 October 2026 18:30Council meetings
Democracy and General Purposes Committee meeting; 26/10/2026
Town Hall, Maidstone
Organised by Maidstone Borough Council
Free
- Monday, 26 October 2026 19:00Council meetings
NEW – Extraordinary meeting, Planning Committee meeting; 26/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026 09:15Council meetings
Regulation Committee Appeal Panel (Transport) meeting; 27/10/2026
Medway Room, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026 09:30Council meetings
Licensing Hearing Panel meeting; 27/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026 10:30Council meetings
Licensing Hearing meeting; 27/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sevenoaks
Organised by Sevenoaks District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026 14:00Council meetings
Deal Leisure Centre Project Advisory Group meeting; 27/10/2026
Dover District Council offices, Dover
Organised by Dover District Council
Free
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026 19:00Council meetings
NEW – Extraordinary, Planning and Transportation Policy Working Group meeting; 27/10/2026
Council Chamber, Sittingbourne
Organised by Swale Borough Council
Free
- Wednesday, 28 October 2026 18:00Council meetings
Licensing and Safety Committee meeting; 28/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
- Wednesday, 28 October 2026 19:30Council meetings
PROVISIONAL – (if required in case of adjournment), Planning Committee meeting; 28/10/2026
Council Chamber, Tonbridge
Organised by Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council
Free
- Thursday, 29 October 2026 09:15Council meetings
Regulation Committee Appeal Panel (Transport) meeting; 29/10/2026
Medway Room, Maidstone
Organised by Kent County Council
Free
- Thursday, 29 October 2026 19:00Council meetings
Audit Committee meeting; 29/10/2026
St George's Centre, Chatham
Organised by Medway Council
Free
Week of 9 Nov
Week of 16 Nov
- Friday, 20 November 2026 19:30Commercial events
The Yacht Rock Experience
Central Theatre, Chatham
See ticket site
- Friday, 20 November 2026 20:00Commercial events
Thomas Green – Brainstorm
Hall By The Sea, Dreamland Margate, Margate
See ticket site
- Friday, 20 November 2026 20:00Commercial events
The Comedy Store – Maidstone
Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone
See ticket site
- Saturday, 21 November 2026 20:00Commercial events
Gerald Dickens – A Christmas Carol
Ashford Revelation, Ashford
See ticket site
Week of 23 Nov
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026 19:30Commercial events
EMBRACE
Hall By The Sea, Dreamland Margate, Margate
See ticket site
- Wednesday, 25 November 2026 19:30Commercial events
Chris Ramsey: Here Man
Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells
See ticket site
- Thursday, 26 November 2026 19:00Commercial events
The Rifles + Special Guests
Dreamland, Margate
See ticket site
- Saturday, 28 November 2026 19:30Commercial events
The Comedy Store – Margate
Hall By The Sea, Dreamland Margate, Margate
See ticket site
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