Events in Maidstone From 14th September – 20th September 2026

As you plan your week, here’s a selection of events happening in Maidstone. You can choose from cultural activities and a range of musical performances. Catch a film screening or enjoy a stage show at the Hazlitt Theatre, which hosts both touring productions and local groups. Later in the week, there are several live music options. These range from energetic DJ sets at venues around town, check out options along Week Street, to a multi-day country music festival. The festival includes live acts and line dancing for a broader experience. For a more intimate atmosphere, pubs like The Stag and Hops frequently host live music. You’ll find options for indoor cultural experiences and evenings with a musical vibe. The Museum of Kent Life provides a different cultural experience and occasionally hosts evening events. Whether you prefer artistic performances or exploring different genres, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved with Maidstone’s cultural scene and music venues. Consider your schedule and decide what suits you best. Remember to check transport; the A20/M20 provides access, but the inner ring road can get congested during peak times. Browse the listings below for details. If you’re travelling from outside Maidstone, the Southeastern Railway and the Medway Valley Line are useful. Parking can be limited in the town centre.