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Since 2010
Outdoor artwork
Tracey Emin's love letter to her hometown lights up Droit House on the Harbour arm. I Never Stopped Loving You uses Emin's own handwriting moulded in pink neon to reflect her feelings across the main sands to Margate.
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Since April 2024
Public commission
'Slices of Peace' is a public artwork by artist and designer Yinka Ilori MBE installed in Orchard Park – a new public park in Kings Hill, near West Malling in Kent.
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Since 2017
Outdoor commission
See one of a series of one hundred, solid cast-iron figures by Antony Gormley exploring the experience of being human.
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Reopening 3 Oct 26
Free entry, donations welcome
Join us to see JMW Turner’s oil sketch 'Waves Breaking on a Lee Shore at Margate (Study for ‘Rockets and Blue Lights’)' at Turner, part of a year-long festival celebrating 250 years since the artist's birth.
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Sundays from 27 Sep–15 Nov 2026, 10am–1pm
£275
An eight-week long-form improv course exploring scene work, collaboration, spontaneity, and performance with The Free Association and Chump’s Comedy.
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Fri 2 Oct 2026, 7.30–8.30pm (doors open at 6.45pm)
£12 / £15 / £18
Join artist Sophie Calle and curator Emma Lewis for a conversation about Calle's new exhibition, Something Missing?
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Sat 3 Oct 2026–Sun 24 Jan 2027
Free entry, donations welcome
Coming soon.
This autumn, Turner Contemporary presents 'Sophie Calle: Something Missing?', the artist’s first institutional exhibition in the UK in over fifteen years.
Sat 3 Oct 2026, 5–10pm
Prices vary
Authentic Indian cuisine for Margate curry lovers.
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Fri 9 & Sat 10 Oct 2026, 6.30–9.30pm
£70
An evening of seasonal cooking, centred around vegetables and locally foraged food, hosted by Komorebi Kitchen.
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10 Oct–11 Dec 2026, Various times
£100 full course / £30 individual session / £75 concession
A four-part exploration of intuition, ritual, writing and performance, culminating in a shared public presentation.
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Fri 23 Oct 2026, 6-8pm
£12 low income / £15 standard entry / £18 pay it forward
Join acclaimed writer, critic and curator Martin Gayford for a special evening exploring the life, work and ideas of David Hockney.
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Fri 27 Nov 2026, 6pm–Midnight
£65
Bring your team to Turner for a festive evening with a difference.
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Sun 21 Feb 2027, 2–4pm
£20
A creative writing workshop exploring our relationship with the sea throughout the seasons
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Sun 25 Apr 2027, 2–4pm
£20
A creative writing workshop exploring our relationship with the sea throughout the seasons
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