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May Bank Holiday events eventsEvents in Chatham

May Bank Holiday Events Chatham 2026

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TOMIE Festival 2026

Fri 1st - Mon 4th May

10:00am - 1:00pm

The Orsett Showground, Grays

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TOMIE Festival 2026

The Orsett Showground, Grays

Essex's Premier VW, Campervan and Van-Life Festival!

18+

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS

BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym returns to Maidstone to kick off May bank holiday with leading industry star Luke Dean at Ballin Maidstone on Friday 1st May!

18+

Casino Rooms Nightclub - Friday 1st May 2026

Friday 1st May

11:00pm - 4:00am

Casino Rooms, Rochester

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Casino Rooms Nightclub - Friday 1st May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Kent's BIGGEST, Best & Most Well Attended Nightclub doing it's thing!

18+

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

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Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson is back at the Circus Tavern on the 2nd of May 2026

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Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Saturday 2nd May

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Casino Rooms, Rochester

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Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

At Day Disco, we believe that everyone Over 30 deserves to escape their stressful lives, have fun like the old days and still be home by 9pm!

Indee House 2026

Saturday 2nd May

8:00pm - 1:00am

Starr Sports, Canvey Island

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Indee House 2026

Starr Sports, Canvey Island

2 Floors of epic music and all proceeds going to the Indee Rose Children's Cancer charity

18+

LIT EVENTS presents PURE DNB Garden Party

LIT EVENTS presents PURE DNB Garden Party

The Zoo, Maidstone

This one's for the true DnB heads Big tunes, rude basslines, and drops that hit you in the chest. No talking, no posing just straightup drum and bass.

From then to now, the sounds that raised the culture! Step into a night of non-stop RnB - Hip Hop - Garage - Bashment - Afrobeats - Soca...

18+

Casino Rooms Nightclub - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Saturday 2nd May

11:00pm - 4:00am

Casino Rooms, Rochester

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Casino Rooms Nightclub - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Kent's BIGGEST, Best & Most Well Attended Nightclub doing it's thing!

18+

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Sing along to iconic musical theatre hits and Disney classics. Big tunes, magical vibes, feel-good nostalgia and bottomless drinks

18+

Alter Ego Presents UKG Bingo Bottomless Brunch

Alter Ego Presents UKG Bingo Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

UKG Bingo Bottomless Brunch! 5hrs of old skool garage anthems, 60 mins bottomless + pizza + prizes + after party. Sat 2nd May. 18+ only ID!!

18+

MAIDSTONE - 3rd May Bank Hol Sunday - Afrobeats N Brunch

MAIDSTONE - 3rd May Bank Hol Sunday - Afrobeats N Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

MAIDSTONE - 3rd May Bank Hol Sunday - Afrobeats N Brunch

Bestselling Chatham May Bank Holiday events Events

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Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

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Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson is back at the Circus Tavern on the 2nd of May 2026

TOMIE Festival 2026

Fri 1st - Mon 4th May

10:00am - 1:00pm

The Orsett Showground, Grays

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TOMIE Festival 2026

The Orsett Showground, Grays

Essex's Premier VW, Campervan and Van-Life Festival!

18+

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS

BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym returns to Maidstone to kick off May bank holiday with leading industry star Luke Dean at Ballin Maidstone on Friday 1st May!

30+

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Saturday 2nd May

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Casino Rooms, Rochester

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Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

At Day Disco, we believe that everyone Over 30 deserves to escape their stressful lives, have fun like the old days and still be home by 9pm!

Indee House 2026

Saturday 2nd May

8:00pm - 1:00am

Starr Sports, Canvey Island

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Indee House 2026

Starr Sports, Canvey Island

2 Floors of epic music and all proceeds going to the Indee Rose Children's Cancer charity

18+

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Sing along to iconic musical theatre hits and Disney classics. Big tunes, magical vibes, feel-good nostalgia and bottomless drinks

18+

Alter Ego Presents UKG Bingo Bottomless Brunch

Alter Ego Presents UKG Bingo Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

UKG Bingo Bottomless Brunch! 5hrs of old skool garage anthems, 60 mins bottomless + pizza + prizes + after party. Sat 2nd May. 18+ only ID!!

18+

LIT EVENTS presents PURE DNB Garden Party

LIT EVENTS presents PURE DNB Garden Party

The Zoo, Maidstone

This one's for the true DnB heads Big tunes, rude basslines, and drops that hit you in the chest. No talking, no posing just straightup drum and bass.

21+

SUNSET BEATS House music party night

Sunday 3rd May

7:00pm - 1:45am

YEMEK HADLEIGH, Benfleet

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SUNSET BEATS House music party night

YEMEK HADLEIGH, Benfleet

Are you raedy to listen really good house tunes? Are you ready to dance all night? If so then this is for you.

The Moonraker Nightclub, Westcliff-on-Sea

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Sesƨions

The Moonraker Nightclub, Westcliff-on-Sea

SESƧIONS lands this Sunday Bank Holiday at The Moonraker. Special MC headlines a full garage takeover with top DJs, two floors, VIP tables and free en

From then to now, the sounds that raised the culture! Step into a night of non-stop RnB - Hip Hop - Garage - Bashment - Afrobeats - Soca...

18+

Casino Rooms Nightclub - Friday 1st May 2026

Friday 1st May

11:00pm - 4:00am

Casino Rooms, Rochester

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Casino Rooms Nightclub - Friday 1st May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Kent's BIGGEST, Best & Most Well Attended Nightclub doing it's thing!

The May Bank Holiday weekend is always a lot of fun, with events taking place all over the country, and Chatham is no exception. This May Bank Holiday Weekend in Chatham will feature a mountain of events, guaranteed to cater for everyone's tastes.

The May Bank Holiday Weekend in Chatham isn't just about lazy days in sunny pub gardens and heavy nights out in industrial rave spaces, we've also got a range of Chatham hotels and restaurants to make your Bank Holiday Weekend in Chatham that extra bit special.