Events in Gravesend From 21st September – 27th September 2026

Home · Events in Gravesend This Week

As September draws to a close, you’ll find a selection of events in Gravesend this week, offering ways to engage with the changing season. This period brings opportunities for learning and outdoor activities. Consider utilizing the High Speed 1 rail services to reach events, as the town is a commuter location. For those considering future academic paths, an open day offers the chance to explore prospective programs and speak with instructors. Reflect on Gravesend’s history as a settlement first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, and consider how continued learning contributes to its development. Families looking for activities for younger members will find a fun day planned, with activities for all ages. Local playgrounds also provide readily accessible recreation. If you’re looking for an evening experience, there’s a music event celebrating a new release, providing a setting for live performance and a chance to hear contemporary local music. Remember that Gravesend traditionally served as a key maritime location, and though the Tilbury Ferry is no longer in service, its history remains part of the town’s identity. For those who appreciate the natural environment, a guided walk is available, offering a chance to connect with the outdoors as the autumn equinox approaches. These walks offer a perspective on the area beyond the immediate town centre and its transport links. This collection offers a rhythm for your week, allowing you to choose how you wish to spend your time as autumn begins. Whether you are pursuing personal development, enjoying family recreation, or simply seeking a connection with nature, your options are presented with simple detail. Consider the recent refurbishment of the Gravesend railway station bridge when planning your travel. Browse the listings below for full details.

Saturday 26th September

26-Sep Open Day

· North Kent College - Gravesend Campus · Food & Drink

North Kent College hosts an open day for prospective students on 26 September.

40Th Beaver Birthday Fun Day

· Kids Inc Day Nursery - Buckhurst Hill · Family & Kids

Kent County Beaver Scouts celebrate their 40th anniversary with a fun day of games, crafts, and outdoor activities.

The Shakedown Returns (Lbs Album Launch Party)

· Nightlife & Music

LBS celebrates their new album launch with a party at Gravesend.

Touch Grass Day-tripper: Autumn Equinox Stroll (September 26th)

· Fitness & Outdoors

An Autumn Equinox walking tour encourages mindful engagement with nature through a scenic stroll.