Join us on Sunday 15th September in celebrating the wonderful history and heritage within Kent at our Local History Day event taking place as part of Heritage Open Day 2024 programme, within the wonderful vibrant setting of Dreamland amusement Park.
Date: SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER
Time: 10.30am-6pm
Location: DREAMLAND MARGATE
Kent boasts a rich, diverse and vibrant history, beautifully preserved and presented by the numerous local historical and heritage groups, who will be joining us at Dreamland Margate for the Heritage Fair. Our local history day will provide an excellent opportunity for the public to engage with the heritage groups within Kent who will be hosting a stand at the event, and hopefully inspire visitors to learn more about our local history and potentially become new volunteers with local organisation.
Joining us at the event will be a host of Kent Heritage organisations including:
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Spitfire & Hurricane
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Thanet Heritage HUB - Representing Margate Caves, RAF Manston, & Dickens House
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English Heritage
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Ramsgate Tunnels
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The Art of the Samurai sword
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Margate Civic Society
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Westgate Heritage Centre
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Looping the Loop
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The Steam Tug Cervia Preservation Trust
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Ramsgate Heritage Harbour History Group (HHG)
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Palace Cinema Broadstairs
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Kent Archives
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Shrine of St Augustine and National Pugin Centre
Plus we will be joined Margate Mayor & Mayoress Jake Packman and
Karen Brinkman who will be showcasing the Margate Dress
BUILD AN ELEPHANT IN OUR PUPPEt WORKSHOP
We’re thrilled to announce that Looping The Loop will be joining us at Dreamland Margate for our Local Heritage Day on Sunday 15th September as part of our Heritage Open Days event.
Come along and help create a stunning giant elephant puppet inspired by the legendary Showman Lord George Sanger.
We’d love to see you there, along with many other fantastic stallholders who will be sharing more about the work their heritage organisations do
NO BOOKING REQUIRED TO JOIN THE WORKSHOP
Simply join us at Dreamland between 11am-6pm
JOURNEY BACK IN TIME
Travel back in time on Sunday 15th September and celebrate the wonderful history and heritage within Kent at our Local History Day event which will feature the Back to The Future Car on display at Dreamland
Date: SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER
Time: 10.30am-6pm
Location: DREAMLAND MARGATE
Opportunities to have your photograph taken with the Only Official BTTF Car DeLorean Time Machine in Europe
THIS BEAN SPINS
Channel you inner Showman this Open Heritage Day!🎪🎠🤹♂️🎡
In honour of Margate's Greatest Showman, Lord George Sanger, and to celebrate Dreamland's magnificent circus history, join us and see
THIS BEAN SPINS performing hula hooping tricks
Date: SUNDAY 15th SEPTEMBER
Time: 2pm-4pm
Location: DREAMLAND MARGATE
