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Folkestone Christmas Tractor Run

Folkestone Harbour Arm, Folkestone · 19 December 2026

Folkestone Christmas Tractor Run, from Folkestone Harbour ArmImage: Folkestone Harbour Arm
19 Dec

Image: Folkestone Harbour Arm

A procession of Christmas-decorated tractors travels through Densole, Hawkinge, Capel and Folkestone, finishing at the Festive Marketplace on Folkestone Harbour Arm. It is a free outdoor event suited to families and anyone who enjoys seasonal lights and village-to-town processions. Check the event page for times.

Highlights

  • Decorated tractors travel through four local villages and towns
  • Finishes at the Festive Marketplace on Folkestone Harbour Arm
  • Held outdoors on Saturday 19 December 2026

Getting there

Folkestone Harbour Arm, CT20 1QH

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Checked on 3 November 2026 against folkestoneandhythe.co.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check

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