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Broadstairs Dickens Festival

Name: Broadstairs Dickens Festival
Start: 2026-06-12
End: 2026-06-14
Location: Dickens House Museum

The 89th Broadstairs Dickens Festival celebrates the life and works of Charles Dickens with a 3-day event in Broadstairs.

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 – Sun, 14 Jun 2026 Dickens House Museum Broadstairs , Kent

The Broadstairs Dickens Festival is a beloved annual tradition, celebrating the life and works of Charles Dickens in the town he loved. This year marks the 89th anniversary of the festival, taking place from June 12 to June 14, 2026. Enjoy a variety of events, including parades, museum tours, and performances that bring the Victorian era to life. Join us for this unique cultural experience in the heart of Broadstairs.

What to Expect

A 3-day cultural festival with Victorian-themed activities and performances.

Who Should Attend

Literature fans
History enthusiasts
Families
Broadstairs visitors

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from June 12 to June 14, 2026.

Venue & Address

Dickens House Museum

2 Victoria Parade
Broadstairs , Kent – CT10 1QS
United Kingdom

Organizer

Broadstairs Dickens Festival · Organization

Organizers of the annual Broadstairs Dickens Festival.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?

A cultural festival celebrating Charles Dickens.

When is it?

June 12 to June 14, 2026.

Where is it held?

Broadstairs, UK.

How do I register?

Check the Broadstairs Dickens Festival website for event details.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, the festival includes events for all ages.

What is the theme?

The life and works of Charles Dickens.