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Folkestone Christmas Hoedown

Hawkinge Community Centre, Hawkinge · 5 December 2026

Folkestone Christmas Hoedown, from Hawkinge Community CentreImage: Hawkinge Community Centre
5 Dec

Image: Hawkinge Community Centre

A Christmas hoedown with live country music and line dancing takes place on 5 December 2026 at Hawkinge Community Centre in Hawkinge, near Folkestone. It suits families and groups looking for a festive night out with a country theme. Booking is required through the event's Eventbrite page, where times, prices and age guidance can be checked.

Highlights

  • Live country music and line dancing on the night
  • Festive hoedown atmosphere for a Christmas party
  • Booking required through the Eventbrite page

Getting there

Hawkinge Community Centre, CT18 7FP

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Checked on 17 October 2026 against eventbrite.co.uk, eventbrite.co.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check

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