We’re sorry to announce that it has become necessary to suspend performances at The Orchard Theatre, Dartford with immediate effect. When The Orchard Theatre was built in the early 1980s, reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was considered a cheap and...
Thousands of people enjoyed a full range of activities and entertainment in Dartford’s Central Park over the weekend. Live music played out at the Big Day Out and the Big Chill Out, with tribute acts, local musicians and community groups all gracing the stage....
AUGUST Fri 11 – Sun 13 – Summer Youth Project – School of Rock Brought to you by a 130-strong community cast, this summer pledge allegiance to the band and stick it to the man! Follow Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn a few extra bucks...
This is the second year of Dartford Pride after it first launched in July 2022. WATCH VIDEO FROM DARTFORD PRIDE 2022 The event is a fantastic platform to represent and support the local LGBTQIA+ community and takes place outside The Orchard Theatre, with an outdoor...
JULY Wed 5 – Do You Believe in Ghosts This is a brand-new concept: a haunting night at the theatre; an original play unlike anything you have seen, or experienced, before; a new way of ghost storytelling! Thu 6 – Big Girls Don’t Cry They skyrocketed to worldwide...
The Big Day Out returns to Dartford in July – The whole town comes together for a huge free festival of entertainment, steam vehicles, food, rides and top class entertainment. Live music, a steam rally, giveaways and more will be returning to Central Park as the free...