Whats on this Weekend in Tunbridge Wells
Whats on in Tunbridge Wells
School Holidays events in Tunbridge Wells
Gardens in Kent
Dog friendly Places in Tunbridge Wells
Father Christmas in Tunbridge Wells
The Spa Town of Royal Tunbridge Wells
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Whats on in Tunbridge Wells in Summer 2026
Steam Train Festivals take place in the summer at the Spa Valley Railway along with family and dining events across the summer.
The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells comes alive with Jazz on a Thursday evening throughout the summer months but you do need to book in advance at one of the restaurants taking part.
Whats on in Tunbridge Wells in Autumn 2026
Autumn in Tunbridge Wells includes the annual annual beer festival at the Spa Valley Railway at Tunbridge Wells West Station with live music, steam trains and plenty of beer and cider. This time of year is also great to enjoy gardens including Merriments Garden & Cafe or seeing the warm colours of autumn as you travel through the countryside on a historic steam train.

Whats on in Tunbridge Wells in Winter 2026
In Winter visitors to Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent can enjoy shopping and various markets which take place on the historic Pantiles. The High Street and Royal Victoria Place Shopping Centre are also bursting with Christmas gift ideas. The real ice rink in Calverley grounds is a popular place to enjoy a skate with friends or family. The Spa Valley Railway operates the hugely popular Polar Express Experience which leaves Tunbridge Wells West Station on selected dates in November and December.

Tulips at Merriments Gardens
What’s on in Kent Spring 2026
Visit gardens in Tunbridge Wells and see the bluebells for free on walks around the town including the Tunbridge Wells Common and in the many woodlands surrounding this delightful town. You can even see the bluebells from the windows of the steam trains which operate from Tunbridge Wells to Eridge on the Spa Valley Steam Railway located in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Where to stay in Kent?
Staying in the Spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells couldn’t be easier with hotels to suit all budgets including Hotel Du Vin, One Warwick Park, The Spa Hotel, The Tunbridge Wells Hotel, Travelodge, Mercure, Best Western and Tunbridge Wells Retreat.
For self catering accommodation choices across Kent visit Bramley and Teal Holiday Cottages for inspiration.
Where to eat in Kent and Sussex?
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Visit Tunbridge Wells in West Kent
There are a whole host of amazing things to do when you visit Tunbridge Wells in Kent including fabulous events and some memorable days out at nearby attractions including the Spa Valley Railway and many National Trust Properties. A visit to Merriments Garden & Cafe is well worth adding to your travel itinerary.
There are also plenty of festivals throughout the year and Tunbridge Wells is lucky to have two theatres – Trinity Theatre and the Assembly Hall Theatre.
For travel itineraries including Romantic Days Out, Dog Friendly Attractions, where to go with the Children and Summer Festival ideas visit the itineraries page.
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Unmissable things to do when you visit Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Relaxing on the historic pantiles which has a picturesque Georgian Collonade, delightful shops and a large choice of cafes and eateries. Just a 5 minute walk from the Pantiles is the Spa Valley Steam Railway where you can take a train to Groombridge and hop off and visit this enchanting medieval village. You can also catch a glimpse of Groombridge Place which is famous for being one of the locations in Pride and Prejudice with Keira Knightley.
There are also plenty of music and food festivals around the town and Tunbridge Wells is lucky to have two theatres – Trinity and the Assembly Hall Theatre – both of which offers a host of theatre and music performances.

