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Maidstone Museum Christmas Activities
Maidstone, Kent
Year-round events including craft workshops and lectures
About
Discover a year-round calendar of engaging activities at Maidstone Museum, offering something for every visitor. From creative craft workshops and insightful lectures to special half-term events and temporary exhibitions, there's always something new to explore. Many of these enriching experiences are offered free of charge, with discounts available for Maidstone Museum Foundation members.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, art lovers
Vibe
Educational, creative, community-focused
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Many events are free of charge. Some events incur an additional charge. Members of the Maidstone Museum Foundation may receive discounts.
Duration
All year
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Events are available all-year round. Specific events are listed with dates ranging from September 2020 to December 2025. The filter allows selection by month for 2025.
Organizer
Maidstone Museum
Practical Information
Parking
Pay and display car parking is available the Fremlin Walk multi-storey car park, which is located opposite the museum, and a limited number of disabled parking spaces are available on Station Road along the walled edge of Brenchley Gardens. Maidstone Park and Ride services operate from Willington Street (501) and London Road (503), and provide free all-day parking and affordable return fares.
Accessibility
The page links to an accessibility page: https://museum.maidstone.gov.uk/visit-us/accessibility/
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the museum's events calendar regularly, as new activities and exhibitions are added throughout the year, ensuring there's always a fresh reason to visit.
- Consider becoming a member of the Maidstone Museum Foundation to take advantage of discounts on event tickets, especially if planning to attend multiple paid events.
- Utilize the event filtering options on their website to easily find activities that match your interests and availability for 2025.
- For families, look for specific 'Family Art Day' or 'Stories and Rhymes' events, which are often designed with younger visitors in mind.
- Take advantage of the convenient public transport options, including nearby train and bus stations, or the Park and Ride services, to easily reach the museum.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there specific Christmas events planned?
While the museum hosts events year-round, they have previously featured Christmas-themed activities such as a 'Christmas Craft Market', 'A Kent Christmas: Talk & Folk Songs', and 'Family Art Day โ Christmas Decorations'. It's best to check their current event listings for the most up-to-date holiday programming.
What is the cost of attending events?
Many of the events at Maidstone Museum are free of charge. Some may have an additional cost, but discounts are often available for members of the Maidstone Museum Foundation.
Are the events suitable for children?
Yes, the museum offers a range of events suitable for all ages, including specific family-friendly activities and craft workshops designed for younger visitors.
How can I find out about upcoming events?
You can find the latest event information on the Maidstone Museum's 'What's On' page, which includes a calendar and filtering options to help you discover upcoming activities.
Is there parking available near the museum?
Yes, there is pay and display parking at the Fremlin Walk multi-storey car park opposite the museum, and limited disabled parking is available on Station Road. Park and Ride services are also an option.