@Visit_Gravesham

Lots to do and see in Gravesend & Gravesham! From riverside heritage to quaint villages, discover North Kent's hidden gem.

 Gravesend, Kent, UK
visitgravesham.co.uk
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🏰 FINAL '26 TOURS 👑 @CobhamHall Open To The Public, TODAY, 2pm-5pm. Enjoy guided tours of one of the most important & largest stately homes in #Kent! Adults £6, cream teas available at extra cost in the Gilt Hall. Booking in advance is not required, pay on arrival.
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Fraser Gray@FraserG32883664Oct 18
Spotted the stunning classic yacht Cornubia (built 1911) sailing the Thames near Gravesend. Maritime history under sail and a joy to see! #Cornubia #ClassicYacht #Thames #Gravesend #Sailing #RiverThames #Heritage #TallShip #NationalHistoricShip
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Dartford Living@dartfordlivingOct 17
Rumble Wrestling’s big final wrestling show of the year comes to The Woodville, Gravesend on Wed 28th Oct at 7.30pm and fewer than 75 tickets remain! Book now at rumblewrestling.com or woodville.co.uk
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Today, 2pm-5pm! 🎾
Gravesham Council@graveshambcOct 16
🎾 Last chance to book! Our FREE Tennis Activator Course is tomorrow. Build the skills and confidence to deliver introductory tennis sessions in your community. 📅 17 October ⏰ 2pm–5pm 📍 Wombwell Park 🔗 Book: tinyurl.com/54tdd9y5
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Pippa Ettore@pettoreOct 17
Lost his life this day 17th.October 1940. PO. Hugh William Reilley…from Ontario, Canada. Canadian One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/Reilley.ht… He was shot down in his Spitfire and killed, crashing at Sevenoaks. Age 22 he is buried in Gravesend Cemetery.
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Fraser Gray@FraserG32883664Oct 16
CMA CGM Topaz making her way through Gravesend Reach on the River Thames. A fine sight as this 4,300 TEU container ship sails towards Tilbury. #CMACGM #ContainerShip #RiverThames #GravesendReach #Gravesend #Tilbury #PortOfLondon #Shipping #ThamesShipping #CargoShip #MerchantNavy
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✨️ VISIT FOR FREE ✨️ Enjoy the amazing 'The Nigerian Experience' as part of #BlackHistoryMonth at the lovely St George's Arts Centre. Come & find details of frightfully fun family events for #HalfTerm + #Halloween taking place in #Gravesham!
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Ron Eisele
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16 October 1942. Spitfire LF Mk Vb BM271 SK-E “Kenya Daisy” of 165 Squadron RAF at Gravesend.
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🎨 Free Exhibition 🖼 Call into St George's Arts Centre & enjoy the stunning 'The Nigerian Experience' as part of #BlackHistoryMonth. + find out about spooktacular upcoming events in #Gravesham! We look forward to welcoming you.
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14 Oct 1647, #OTD brothers Marek and Jan Sobieskis visited @CburyCathedral. What an empty place. Dinner at the 3 Emperors inn, beautiful place, food on little wooden plates (1p if you break it), mean staff, expensive, good Spanish wine. Hired two carriages and left for Gravesend.
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Pippa Ettore@pettoreOct 15
Lost his life this day 15th.October 1940. F/Sgt. Eric Edward Williams. One of THE FEW. bbm.org.uk/airmen/WilliamsEE… He was shot down by Me109s over the Thames Estuary. His Hurricane embedded itself in Barton’s Timber Wharf, Gravesend and could not be recovered.
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Gravesham Council@graveshambcOct 14
You may know their name. Now get to know their story. 👋 Meet the Gravesham Business Awards 2026 finalists. 👏 Congratulations to everyone shortlisted. 🏆 Winners announced on 6 November. See the shortlist: graveshambusinessawards.co.u…
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🌪️ A TORNADO OF LAUGHS IS HEADING TO #GRAVESHAM with Wizard of Oz! 🌈 Starring #EastEnders legend Dean Gaffney, with #Gravesend favourite Rob Cummings! Joined by Jezo, Byron Witchell, Georgia Rowland-Elliott & Christina Akinyelu. Book now - woodville.co.uk/events/chris…
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Bird Wise North Kent@BirdwisenkOct 12
Back this weekend! The Great Coastal Birdwatch - check out our website for all the information you need to get involved this year 🐦‍⬛🦆🔭👀 northkent.birdwise.org.uk/gr…
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Yesterday we were pleased to host the West Kent Sea Cadets - Trafalgar Parade through the town following a church service at St George’s with salute on Windmill Street
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Gravesham Council@graveshambcOct 11
🎾 Want to help get your community playing tennis? Join our FREE three-hour Tennis Activator Course and build the skills and confidence to deliver introductory sessions locally. 📅 17 October ⏰ 2pm–5pm 📍 Wombwell Park 🔗:tinyurl.com/54tdd9y5
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🚢 FAREWELL WAVERLEY ⚓️ Today we bid farewell to @PS_Waverley as she completes her Thames Estuary sailings at #Gravesend. Listen out for paddle beats & enjoy the historic last seagoing paddle steamer in the world on the #Thames. We wish the crew the best on the onward journey!
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🚂 2 WEEKS TO GO until Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society's #Gravesend Railway Exhibition, St George's Church, 24th Oct, 10am-4:30pm. This year's exhibition will be a one-day show, offering a compact but high quality selection of railway layouts, traders & demonstrations!
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Gad's Hill Place tour, #Higham, TODAY 1pm & 2:30pm 📚 Don't miss your final opportunity of the year to step back in time at the historic home of #CharlesDickens! Adults £12, children 7-12yrs £5 🎟 Children under 6s free, but book their place. Book now - gravesham.gov.uk/interesting…
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Gravesham Council@graveshambcOct 9
🌈 We’re off to see the Wizard! Meet the cast bringing The Wizard of Oz to The Woodville this Christmas. ✨🎭 Ready to follow the Yellow Brick Road? 🎟️ Book: woodville.co.uk/events/chris… #WizardOfOz #TheWoodville #Gravesend
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