Community-led outdoor events venue in Margate, hosting live music, outdoor cinema and family events
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.
Bridget Jones's Diary "Experience Movie Magic Under the Stars! Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema: Where Films Come to Life!" Bridget Jones’s Diary follows the hilarious and heartfelt journey of Bridget, a thirty-something Londoner determined to take control of her chaotic love life, career, and waistline. With her trademark wit and charm, she records the ups and downs […]
Help Professor Slug's solve buggy problems with puppets, songs and slime! An interactive, silly bug adventure for ages 3+. Professor Slug's is an eccentric expert on invertebrates who helps bugs out with their buggy problems and you can too! Get as strong as an ant! Teach a bee how to buzz! And help a dung […]
Heroes bring the ultimate tribute to New Wave, Mod, and Ska to The Oval Bandstand! Get ready for a summer afternoon like no other as Heroes bring the ultimate tribute to New Wave, Mod, and Ska to The Oval Bandstand! This is your chance to experience a high-energy celebration of the music that defined a […]
Classic cars, vintage motorcycles and motoring heritage, set across the lawns of The Oval Bandstand and Lawns Ramsgate Old Motor and Motorcycle Club, in partnership with The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, are delighted to be bringing the much-loved Cliftonville Classic Car Show back to Margate. This popular community event celebrates classic cars, vintage motorcycles and […]
Taking Care of Vegas Live at The Oval Bandstand Feel the thrill of Las Vegas right here in Margate as Taking Care of Vegas brings the electrifying sound of Elvis to life at The Oval Bandstand for our Summer Sunday Concerts! With their signature big-band Vegas vibe, Taking Care of Vegas takes you on a […]
"Experience Movie Magic Under the Stars! Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema: Where Films Come to Life!" At the Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema we bring the community together to laugh, cry, eat popcorn, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor movie experience! at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. TICKETS ON SALE IN 2026 Wicked: Part Two continues the […]
The Dirty Perks @ The Oval Get ready to kick off your summer the right way with The Dirty Perks, performing live at The Oval Bandstand! This isn’t just another Sunday—it’s your chance to experience the electrifying energy of a band that brings together the heart of pop rock. Our popular summer season of […]
A roaring, high-energy theatrical journey into the heart of the American Dream. The Great Gatsby Presented by This Is My Theatre This summer, one of the greatest stories ever written is staged in one of Margate’s most striking settings. Set beneath open skies at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns, this electrifying adaptation of The […]
"Experience La La Land - Movie Magic Under the Stars! Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema: Where Films Come to Life!" At the Cliftonville Outdoor Cinema we bring the community together to laugh, cry, eat popcorn, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor movie experience! at The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. La La Land follows the enchanting […]