What’s on
One of the many things that makes Ebbsfleet a great place to live is the growing community, injecting life into neighbourhoods and brimming with ideas, ambition and initiatives for the area. Below you will find upcoming events across Ebbsfleet, if you have a community-wide event that you would like promoting, please get in touch with the team!
Current & Upcoming Events
Ebbsfleet Design Group
The Ebbsfleet Design Group is run weekly bringing together young people with professional artist and designers to learn new skills, meet other young people with similar interests and contribute to the design of Ebbsfleet.
The group meets every Wednesday from 4:30-6:30pm, for people aged 15-21 and live in or near Ebbsfleet.
Ebbsfleet Citizen Archive
Ebbsfleet Citizens Archive is a community-led project capturing and preserving the varied stories and histories of the people and places of Ebbsfleet, Greenhithe, Swanscombe, and Northfleet, as the area goes through a significant moment of change. Find out more about how you can get involved in the project at www.cementfields.org/eca
Ebbsfleet in Bloom competition
Show off your gardening greatness this summer by entering into the Ebbsfleet in Bloom’s Garden Photo Competition! Celebrate imaginative, beautiful and diverse green spaces right on our doorsteps!
Whether you have been gardening for years or have just started, now’s the time to celebrate all your hard work! With 7 categories, there’s something for everyone to get involved.
Entries open on 15th May 2025 and close on 15th August 2025 – giving anyone wishing to enter plenty of time to create their stunning displays.
Previous Events
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9 Apr 6pm– 12pm
Ebbsfleet Wildlife Walks
Read more: Ebbsfleet Wildlife WalksJoin us for a fun and educational stroll through Ebbsfleet with our spring Wildlife Walks!
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just looking for a relaxing outdoor activity, our Wildlife Walks have something for everyone. Let’s dive into the wonders of nature together! Be guided around Castle Hill Lake to search for birds, insects, and small mammals that are active during the spring season. Our knowledgeable ecologists will lead you through scenic trails, sharing fascinating insights about the different species of plants and animals, their habitats, and the role they play in Ebbsfleet’s wonderful ecosystem.
Reserve your place via Eventbrite today, be quick – these FREE events have limited spaces! https://bit.ly/ebbsfleet-wildlife-walks
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18 Feb 10am– 3pm
Springhead Park planting event
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12 Feb 4pm– 6pm
North Kent Apprenticeship Event
Read more: North Kent Apprenticeship Event📢 North Kent Apprenticeship Event 2025! 🚀
Are you looking for a way to kickstart your career or take the next step in your professional journey? Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to gain hands-on experience, earn while you learn, and develop valuable skills in a range of industries!
Join us on 12 February 2025 at St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School, Gravesend to:
– Learn about the benefits of apprenticeships
– Network with industry professionals
– Discover exciting career opportunities
This event is open to all ages, especially young people aged 11+ and their parents/carers who want to explore future career pathways.
📅 Date & Time: 12 February | 4 PM – 6 PM
📍 Location: St John’s Catholic Comprehensive School, Gravesend, DA12 2JW
🔗 Register now: kentchoices.info/12-02-25
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1 Feb 4pm– 8pm
Magical Winter Festival
Read more: Magical Winter FestivalJoin us and Cohesion Plus at the 2025 Magical Winter Festival
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Platinum Jubilee Park
Immerse yourself in:
Stunning light installations
Spectacular street performances
Interactive entertainment for all ages
Delicious food & drink to warm your eveningBring your friends and family for an unforgettable experience!
Free entry, endless magic. See you there! 
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1 Nov 12pm– 2pm
EDC drop-in: Stonehaven Marketing Suite
Read more: EDC drop-in: Stonehaven Marketing SuiteIf you have a question about life in Ebbsfleet, things to get involved in, or have a great idea you’d like to discuss with a member of the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation team, pop along to say hello!
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4 Oct 9am– 11am
EDC drop-in: St Mary’s Community Café
Read more: EDC drop-in: St Mary’s Community CaféThe latest drop-in session with Ebbsfleet Development Corporation is taking place in October, where a friendly member of the team will be on hand to help answer your questions about life in Ebbsfleet. Pop along and say hello!
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6 Sep 3pm– 5pm
Drop in – Blue Bean Coffee Co
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31 Aug 4pm– 7pm
Welcome Event Castle Hill Neighbourhood park
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25 Aug 7pm– 8pm
Youth Pop-up Jubilee Park
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18 Aug 7pm– 8pm
Youth Pop-up Penn Park
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11 Aug 7pm– 8pm
Youth Pop-up Swanscombe Park
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10 Aug 9am– 11am
Drop in – Grounded
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20 Jul 3pm– 5pm
Cherry Orchard Summer Fete
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14 Jul 3pm– 8pm
Ebbsfleet Green Summer Fete
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