Sandwich Festival
Fri, 23 Aug
|Sandwich
A weekend of free entertainment in the town centre and on the Quay Green.
Time & Location
23 Aug 2024, 09:00 – 26 Aug 2024, 17:00
Sandwich, Sandwich, UK
About the event
A weekend of free entertainment in the town centre and on the Quay Green.
Saturday and Sunday : Medieval experience on the Quay Green, craft fair, market and barn dance. Plus Italian cars . A concert for Martha Trust on the Guildhall forecourt and the popular picnic concert on the quay green. Live music in Delf Street.
Monday: Classic cars, market stalls, craft fairs, duck race and more live music with the Delf Street party.
Friday 23rd August – doors 7:00pm for show time at 7.30pm
Saturday – Town Centre
09.00 – Music for Martha Guildhall Forecourt
11.45 till 23.30pm – Live music in Delf Street
10.00 – 1600 Craft Stalls in St Peter’s Church and gardens with refreshments from the Nostalgic Sandwich – Cakes and Savouries Pop Up Café
Saturday – Quay
10.00 till 17.00 Medieval Experience – Sandwich Medieval Centre on the Quay
The Blacksmith will be working his forge and making parts for the Medieval boat, ‘The Nicholas’ and other crafts will be demonstrated including woodworking, calligraphy and bread making at various times.
For more information see https://sandwichmedieval.org/
Sunday Town Centre
10.00 – 15.00 Italian cars by the Alfa Romeo Owners Club, UK Kent and East
12 noon till 23.00pm – Live music in Delf Street
10.00 – 1600 Craft Stalls in St Peter’s Church and gardens with refreshments from the Nostalgic Sandwich – Cakes and Savouries Pop Up Café.
Sunday Quay Green
10.00 till 17.00 Medieval Experience .Sandwich Medieval Centre on the Quay
The Blacksmith will be working his forge and making parts for the Medieval boat, ‘The Nicholas’ and other crafts will be demonstrated including woodworking, calligraphy and bread making at various times. For more information see https://sandwichmedieval.org/
10.00 -16.00 E-bike test track in the quay dip courtesy of Locks cycles.
17.00 – 20.30 Music on the Quay Green with TBC. Bring your picnics and enjoy the music.
Monday Town Centre
10.00 – 17.00 Market on Guildhall Forecourt
13.00 till 7pm – Live music in Delf Street
10.00 – 1600 Craft Stalls in St Peter’s Church and gardens with refreshments from the Nostalgic Sandwich – Cakes and Savouries Pop Up Café.
Monday Quay Green
10.00 till 17.00 Medieval Experience – Sandwich Medieval Centre on the Quay
The Blacksmith will be working his forge and making parts for the Medieval boat, ‘The Nicholas’ and other crafts will be demonstrated including woodworking, calligraphy and bread making at various times. Entrance is free but social distancing is requested with a one way in and out system. For more information see https://sandwichmedieval.org/
10.00 – 1600 Classic cars with the Ramsgate Old Motor Car Club
15.30 The Rotary Duck Race – launch on the quay.
The Sandwich Festival is organised and managed by a small team of volunteers. We would like to thank all our supporters and funding sponsors including The Sandwich Tollbridge Fund, The Mayor’s Charity, The Sandwich Community Events Association, Carpenters Stores, The Sandwich Shop, , Locks Cycles, The Fleur de Lis Hotel, Smugglers Bar and The Kings Arms Hotel.