Calling all bookworms and literature enthusiasts! The Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival approaches soon from Thursday, May 9th to Sunday, May 12th, promising four days of literary magic.

The Tunbridge Literary Festival makes a return to the town this May and is set to yet again enthral and engage audiences. Want to see who's headlining? Read on!

The beautiful game… of table top football, that is! Brace yourselves, Subbuteo fans, because the 2024 FISTF World Cup is coming home to Tunbridge Wells. That's right, this historic town in Kent, beat out international heavyweights like Rio de Janeiro to host the prestigious tournament.

Calling all gourmands, Tunbridge Wells is about to tantalize your taste buds with new arrivals! From mouthwatering bagels and pies to delectable Indian cuisine and charming bistros, Tunbridge Wells is gearing up for a culinary adventure.

With a recent study by Forest Research revealing that 95% of people identified positive mental wellbeing, escape, freedom, fun and enjoyment as key benefits of getting active in the forest, we take a look at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest’s top 10 experiences to get you moving in nature that you may not have discovered yet!

Recently added to the much-loved PIG hotel collection is Groombridge Place & Gardens, set to open in 2025. It's one of the most renowned and historic buildings straddling the border of East Sussex and Kent. Groombridge Place is a moated manor house in the village of Groombridge southwest of Tunbridge Wells.

Over 12,000 foodies from Tunbridge Wells and beyond were treated to a glorious weekend of sunshine and delicious delicacies at the lip-licking Sankey’s Spring Food Festival at The Pantiles on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th May.

Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest has a range of summer activities for the whole family to enjoy.