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A free quarterly magazine to discover modern-day Margate.

People • Art & Culture • Business • Music • Events.

Autumn ‘24 issue out now! Also online linktr.ee/themargatemercury
Beachside stage, street parties, and big seaside soul vibes — for just £92.74 + BF!

Locals tickets margatesoulfestival.co.uk

Bring proof of address and ID to collect your wristband

Seagulls optional. Dancing mandatory
Margate Soul Festival
Margate Soul Festival
margatesoulfestival.co.uk
April 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM
That’s 3 days of legendary soul, funk, disco and house acts like:

🌟 The SOS Band
🌟 TMF (Formerly of Maze)
🌟 Earth, Wind & Fire Experience
🌟 Drizabone Family
🌟 Loose Ends

🌟60+ DJs and 20 venues across town
Margate Soul Festival
Margate Soul Festival
margatesoulfestival.co.uk
April 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Lulu’s Gelato I 7 market place I Margate I CT9 1EN

lulusgelato.co.uk

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At Lulu's Gelato, we craft traditional Italian small-batch gelato right on the premises, ensuring unparalleled freshness and flavour. Unlike standard ice cream, our gelato is made with more milk than ...
lulusgelato.co.uk
March 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
More exciting news! Lulu’s is now serving loose leaf tea blends by Chai Wallah & coffee from Skinny Dip. Open Wed - Sun and every day of the school holidays, the welcoming space at Lulu’s is the perfect place to enjoy a gelato, hot drink, freshly made cake and timeout.

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March 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Vegan or gluten free? There’s always a good selection of freshly made vegan sorbets and gelato on offer and they can be enjoyed on a vegan or gluten free waffle cone.

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March 29, 2025 at 8:17 AM
And be sure to check out their Easter plans from 19th-20th April where there will bean bag bunny games, easter pong, egg hunts, and craft stations.

Prices start at £23 per night. Find out more at keatfarm.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Pioneers in cost-effective, quality stays on touring parks, idyllic holiday parks and peaceful residential parks, and trusted by generations of families, the Keat Farm way is rooted in honesty, experience and service, putting you at the heart of everything they do.
March 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Programming begins on Sat 22nd March with a night of Klezmer music at Ark Cliftonville Cultural Space, honouring the diverse and far- reaching career of Arnold Schwartzman and the community of Cliftonville where he grew up.

For tickets go to themargateschool.com/whats-on

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March 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
The programme will culminate in an exhibition ‘The Seven Ages of Arnold Schwartzman’ at the Margate School in May which will also launch the Arnold Schwartzman Gallery, a brand new exhibition space within the school.

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March 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Introducing Arnold Schwartzman will provide the background story of these connections to Margate through a series of exhibitions and events in March which will take place across the town in venues that hold particular personal and creative importance to Arnold.

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March 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Arnold Schwartzman is a noted designer, Oscar winning filmmaker and author. He is Patron of the Margate School and recently became an Honorary Freeman of Margate, the town in which he grew up.

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March 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
But now, following a sky-high energy bill, they need the public's help to continue with their work.

To donate to their fundraiser go to: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/keep-the-lights-on-at-st-georges-ramsgate

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Keep the Lights on at St Georges Ramsgate
To keep the lights on at St Georges Ramsgate
crowdfunder.co.uk
February 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The film is inspired by the true events that he wrote about for his spring 2023 column of the Margate Mercury when Dave got his first dog, and dabbled in a bit of beach-combing...want to find out more? Then get your tickets now and make sure you're at Where Else tonight from 7pm.

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Film Premiere: A Substantial Find Tickets
Buy tickets and see event information for Film Premiere: A Substantial Find.
gigantic.com
January 29, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Don’t miss out on this brilliant opportunity to support our local businesses while eating delicious food. Sounds like a win win to us! Make sure you book ahead by contacting the restaurant directly.

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January 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM
GB Pizza @gbpizzacomargate
Bottega Caruso @bottegacaruso
Daisy @daisy_margate @snakeoilbarbecue
Angela’s @angelas_of_margate
Fort Road Hotel (Colina) @colina_margate
Dory’s @dorys_of_margate
High Dive/ Dive @high.dive.margate
Buoy and Oyster @buoyandoyster
Finbars @finbarswestgate

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January 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Listed below with their Instagram handles, the restaurants taking part are:

Sargasso @sargasso.bar
Sete @sete.margate
The Good Egg @thegoodegg_margate
Streets @streetsmargate
Pomus @pomusmargate
Mullins @mullinsmargate
MoriMori @morimori_margate
Lilie’s @lilies_margate

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January 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM