Leisure and culture

As well as The Orchard Theatre, Dartford has an wide range of clubs, bars and pubs

Information about upcoming events run by the Council

Dartford Museum is located in the same building as Dartford Library at the entrance to Central Park

There are many opportunities to take part in a wide range of activities in the Parks and Open Spaces in the Borough

Contact details and links to clubs and organistions in Dartford

Dartford has a rich and varied heritage and is home to Domesday churches and buildings with royal connections

Town Twinning is a way of creating ties and friendships between towns of different countries

The Dartford Festival has been running for over 80 years and has developed from a town carnival into a much-loved FREE music and family fun weekend

Sir Peter Blake Gallery is an exhibition space showcasing emerging and established artists, as well as provides exhibitions of interest to Dartford people

For information about adult education in Dartford and the surrounding area visit: Kent Adult Education

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The Community Centre is managed by Dartford Borough Council and is available for hire at very reasonable rates

A Conservation Area is an area designated by the Local Planning Authority as one of special architectural or historic interest

All libraries within Dartford, including mobile libraries, records offices and archives, are managed by Kent County Council

All licenses for pubs, clubs, off-licences, late night takeaways and registered clubs, are administered by the Council

For full details of the facilities available, timetables, etc please visit https://www.placesforpeopleleisure.org/centres/fairfield-leisure