What’s on in Margate
Explore what’s on in Margate at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, including live music, outdoor cinema, theatre, family events and community activities by the sea.
This page lists upcoming things to do in Margate throughout the year.
Looking for an overview of what’s on in Margate?See our guide to things to do in Margate at The Oval Bandstand.
FREE Yoga programme for over (50+) 12-Week Strength & Balance Programme

Join us at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns for a free 12-week outdoor Yoga programme designed especially for people aged 50+.
These welcoming, supportive sessions are delivered by GRASS Cliftonville CIC in partnership with Forever Active Kent, helping people stay active, improve strength and balance, and maintain independence for longer.
Whether you are completely new to yoga, returning after a break, or simply looking to move more, this is a relaxed and inclusive space where you can take part at your own pace.
What the sessions focus on
• Improving flexibility, strength and balance
• Supporting mobility and everyday movement
• Enhancing wellbeing through gentle, guided practice
• Creating a calm, friendly and social environment
Important booking information
By registering, you are committing to attend the full 12-week programme.
Due to limited spaces and high demand, failure to attend sessions without prior notice may result in your place being offered to someone on the waiting list.
Session details
• Start date: Thursday 14 May 2026
• Time: 9:30am
• Location: The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, Cliftonville CT9 2HL
• Outdoor, in-person sessions
• Free to attend ( you must be booked inadvance and be confirmed, waitlist does not mean attendance until you are given a place)
Here are all the dates of the course
• 14 May 2026 • 21 May 2026 • 28 May 2026 • 4 June 2026
• 11 June 2026 • 18 June 2026 • 25 June 2026 • 2 July 2026
• 9 July 2026 • 16 July 2026 • 23 July 2026 • 30 July 2026
Led by Clare, an experienced and supportive instructor, sessions are designed to be accessible for all abilities.
No previous yoga experience is required.
Forever Active Kent
This programme supports the Forever Active Kent campaign:
Never Stop Moving
Stronger for Longer
Muscle Strength for Independence
Mission Possible: Building Strength and Balance
Spaces are limited, and a waiting list will be in place once sessions are full. Early booking is strongly recommended.
Delivered by GRASS Cliftonville CIC in partnership with Forever Active Kent, creating accessible, inclusive opportunities for our community to stay active, connected and well.
