Come meet Santa Claus at Cliftonville Christmas Festival for FREEAdd a little magic to the festive season with a visit to see Father Christmas in his grotto. He's been busy all year preparing for the big day, and has pulled out all the stops to bring some Yuletide cheer to your visit. At The Oval […]

Get festive with Mulled Wine and FREE live music at The Oval BandstandThis year, we are doing something very special.Not only are we back in person once again to celebrate Christmas we will at The Oval Bandstand, CliftonvilleSo, bring your family and friends and join us an afternoon of FREE live music with The Decades […]

Free kids workshop to make your own marbled cat mask!As part of the Festival of Cats we are joined by artist Natascha Maksimovic who is running a fantastic free kids workshop where you’ll make your own marbled cat mask to take home and keep! You can even join the Cat Walk and show off your […]

Easter Bonnets at the ready !You’ve got between now and Easter Sunday 17th April 2022 to come up with a custom-made headpiece worthy of winning the GRASS Cliftonville Easter bonnet competition.This is the ideal opportunity to keep the kids occupied, so grab the glue and get creative! The competition is for children aged between 3 […]

Cliftonville in Bloom celebrates the achievements of innovative and creative green-fingered residents, local businesses & community groups!What better way to brighten up 2022 than with a great gardening competition? Cliftonville in Bloom causes a buzz every year and aims to increase civic pride within the Cliftonville West community.This fun, friendly and free competition is open […]

This fun dog show with categories ranging from the best Easter bonnet to the waggiest tail, every dog is welcomeThis fun dog show with categories ranging from the best Easter bonnet to the waggiest tail, every dog is welcome – big, small, pedigree, mutt, young and old – it’s Cliftonville's celebration of the canine world!Best […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Betty Baker and the SwingtonesSwing, jive, and jazz from the 1940s and 50s, together with a vintage take […]

GRASS is bringing the Cliftonville community together to enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor cinema with friends and family!Pretty Woman is a romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, from a screenplay by J. F. Lawton. The film stars Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and features Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy. The film's story centres […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Smokin Mavericks From the garden of England comes a band that has brought two worlds together via the […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Sue Caroline and The Andy Wall EnsembleTop vocalist Sue Caroline presents an acclaimed showcase of The Timeless Songs […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Lew Lewis and His All Star Trio An upbeat rockabilly band with a mixture of originals and covers […]

The Oval Platinum Jubilee celebrationsPLANS to help Margate residents to celebrate The Queen’s 70-year reign have been unveiled - and they include a big Jubilee lunch, a bake-off competition, a ‘royal’ themed cinema screening, and live music. This year marks The Queen's Platinum Jubilee, a celebration of Her Majesty’s 70-years of service, and GRASS Cliftonville […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns. Kent Police Band We are a friendly brass band based at the Kent Police College, Maidstone, Kent. […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Sold on Soul “Sold on Soul” (aka SOS) are a lively and popular function band. We will get […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular season of free summer concerts is back for 2022, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.The Invicta Jazz Orchestra The Invicta Jazz Orchestra is probably the biggest big band you will ever see. […]

GRASS is bringing the Cliftonville community together to enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor cinema with friends and family!Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American female buddy road crime film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. It stars Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise, two friends who embark […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular summer season of free concerts continues, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Laurie Wright is an up and coming singer-songwriter in London who has been breaking through with his band despite the pandemic. […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular summer season of free concerts continues, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Taking Care of Vegas are Kent's favourite Elvis party show band, with their blend of rock 'n' roll hits for all […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular summer season of free concerts continues, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.NightWatch are a popular covers band based in Whitstable, Kent playing a wide range of styles and genres to suit all […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular summer season of free concerts continues, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Betty Baker and the Swingtones play swing, jive, and jazz from the 1940s and 50s, together with a vintage take on […]

The Oval comes to life this summer with street food, music, vintage, arts & crafts, and artisanal goods at the Cliftonville Night Market.The Oval Bandstand & Lawns comes to life this summer with street food, music, vintage, arts & crafts, and artisanal goods at the brand new Cliftonville Night Market.The always popular Oval Bandstand Bar […]

GRASS is bringing the Cliftonville community together to enjoy the unique atmosphere of an outdoor cinema with friends and family!Michael Emerson and his younger brother Sam travel with their recently divorced mother Lucy to the small beach town of Santa Carla, California, to live with her eccentric father. Michael and Sam begin hanging out at […]

Oval Summer Sundays FREE LIVE MUSICThe popular summer season of free concerts continues, and this year GRASS Cliftonville CIC are bringing more performances across a wider variety of genres to The Oval Bandstand & Lawns.Project FThis increasingly popular Margate based band go from strength to strength. Soulful Classics are the staple. Jazzspirational grooves are essential […]