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Welcome to Folkestone Gerald, a guide to Folkestone, Kent, in the United Kingdom. Here you can book tickets for gigs / concerts etc, find pubs, restaurants, bars, or just ask a question.

Latest confirmed shows: Coco Xpress - Equator Festival... Jubilee Quiz - Chambers, Actually I'm only guessing this is on. I hope so though as we have a pass and can go out this night!... The Hairy Bikers - Leas Cliff Hall, Packed with more food and laughs... a sprinkling of special guests* you all know and love, and a chance for some of our lucky audience members to enjoy a slap up meal on stage courtesy of the (Hairy) chefs.... Nidnight Flyers... Common Outlaw... Phoenix Karaoke... Regrade... Get Carter... Webbo's Dusty Disco... Disco Night...

OK, you got gig listings, a map of Folkestone, a Folkestone gig guide map, and classifieds, but also check out the Folkestone Forum... it's part blog, but you can post your own stuff, so it's part message board... Registration is optional, but please post a message just to say hi. Go to it friend! Here are the latest messages NOW with added twitter:

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May 27

Sunday carvery only GBP5

sunday carvery only GBP5 per adult and GBP3.50 children under 12 served from 12

Roast beef , roast pork and gammon , roast potatoes , yorkshires and seasonal veg

deserts avaliable

5 adults, 3.50 under 12s
The Hermitage 27/05

Sunday Carvery

Sunday Carvery GBP22 or Lunch in Keppels Bar at GBP8 I course, GBP11 2 courses, GBP13 3 courses

GBP22
The Grand 27/05

Trad jazz

Pete Abbot, 3pm - 6pm. Sunday is JAZZ DAY everywhere.

The Mariner Bar & Restaurant 27/05

Quiz

@ The New Inn

Every Sunday, with a "Play Your Cards Right" rollover cash prize.

Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, Kent CT18 8DE

27/05

BLUES AND JAZZ JAM

STEP UP TO THE MIC PRESENTS

BLUES AND JAZZ JAM

Last Sunday of the month

Come and have a jam or just list3en and chill out

2 till 5

Call Tim WARNER on 07793 109618 or just turn up

Googies Art Cafe 27/05
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Duplicate Bridge Club

every Monday 7pm GBP2 . Visitors welcome with partners, except first Monday in the month where there is a club competition.

The Grand 28/05

Jive lessons / boogie night

Learn to Jive in the music room from 7.30pm - 8.30pm at GBP7 per person and this includes a free Boogie until 11.30pm. Boogie night only from 8.30pm - 11.30pm GBP5..

The Grand 28/05

Boogie at the Grand

@ The Grand

Easy jive and swing classes,7.3 – 8.30pm ÂGBP7 includes FREE boogie night with the DJ. Boogie night with DJ only 8.30-11.30pm

ÂGBP5

The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2XL

28/05
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Salsa

Salsa dancing on Tuesdays. Beginners 7-8pm GBP6. Improvers 8.15-9.15pm GBP6 Club Dancing until late.

GBP6
The Grand 29/05

Quiz

9pm start. A friendly quiz, not a huge turn out. Hope it's still on, not been for a while.

The Famous Ship Inn 29/05
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Karaoke

Every Wednesday I think...

The Mariner Bar & Restaurant 30/05

Quiz and dinner

@ Britannia Inn

Every Wednesday, a quiz and dinner. You need to book a table.

6

26 Horn Street, Seabrook, Near Folkestone, Kent CT19 4JL

30/05
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Mumford and Sons

@ Leas Cliff Hall

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ

[tickets] 31/05

Live music

See the board outside or call for details...

Chambers 31/05

Jazz Club

Every Thursday night, in Keppel's bar (or rather a room off to one side).

GBP3
The Grand 31/05

Jazz Night

Thursdays are Jazz Nights in Keppels Bar8.30pm GBP4

Free entry
The Grand 31/05

Jack Pound Open Stage

All Welcome. 8.30pm Free

The Butt Of Sherry 31/05
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Jun 1

DJs

Every Friday and Saturday night

Chambers 1/06

Hollywood Skunks

Live Lounge. 8pm Free

Louis Armstrong 1/06

Live music

Something on every Friday I think

The Mariner Bar & Restaurant 1/06

Homeground open mic

Step up to the mic presents

Homeground open mic

Singers, musicians, comedians meet

in this chilled cafe atmosphere to perform

Every 1st and 3rd Friday 8.30.till late

Call Tim WARNER on 07793 109618 or just turn up

Home Ground 1/06

Trail for real ale

@ Googies Art Cafe

Googies ale trail, first Friday of every month with real ale and live music.

15 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone,Kent CT20 1EY

1/06

Live music

Every Friday and Saturday I think, lots going on at Googies these days...

Googies Art Cafe 1/06
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Get Carter

Blues Band with a Dance / Rock Slant. 8pm Free

Louis Armstrong 2/06

Market

Pretty grim

Folkestone Town Centre. 2/06

Farmers' market

@ Chichester Memorial Hall

Every first and 3rd Saturday of the month, free parking at SAGA I think. Raising funds for the upkeep.

Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent CT20, UK

2/06

Charity boot fair

Start SATURDAY APRIL 7th 2012

then every other Saturday until September 22nd.

Cars GBP10 Vans/trailers GBP12

Gates open 7:30 for sellers 7:45 for ALL pedestrians and public

Refreshments and toilet on site.

charitybootfairs@yahoo.co.uk

or call 0774662668

St Mary's field 2/06

Live music

Every Friday and Saturday I think, lots going on at Googies these days...

Googies Art Cafe 2/06
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Famous Chambers Quiz

@ Chambers

GBP100 prize, great fun

2 per person, any size te

Radnor Chambers, Cheriton Place, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BB

3/06

Jubilee Quiz

@ Chambers

Actually I'm only guessing this is on. I hope so though as we have a pass and can go out this night!

Radnor Chambers, Cheriton Place, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2BB

3/06

Antiques and Collectors Fair

Every First Sunday in the month. Antiques and Collectors Fair. 9am-4pm. GBP1 entry.30pm GBP4

GBP1
The Grand 3/06

Quiz

@ The New Inn

Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, Kent CT18 8DE

3/06
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