What’s on

22 Nov 2025–4 May 2026

Turner Contemporary presents 'Learning to See', an exhibition by Bridget Riley, conceived in close collaboration with the artist.

Fri 7 Feb-Sun 1 Jun 2025

Come and meet this giant commission by Lily Mixe, alongside Young Creatives X RNLI.

8 Apr 2025–Apr 2026

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.

Every Friday until 1 May 2026, 3.30–4.15pm

Experience 'Bridget Riley: Learning to See' through an interactive tour designed to encourage deep looking and drawing.

Fri 30 Jan 2026, 6–10pm

An unforgettable opening night of literature, conversation and sound awaits. Experience Katherine May in conversation with Daisy Buchanan, followed by a resonant gong bath with Cherelle Sappleton. Book your tickets now to be part of our festival opening.

Since April 2024

'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.

Since 2017

See one of a series of one hundred, solid cast-iron figures by Antony Gormley exploring the experience of being human.

Sat 31 Jan 2026, 11am–12.30pm

A grounding Full Moon workshop of reflection, clarity and inner alignment.

22 Nov 2025–Nov 2026

We’ve transformed our Clore Learning Studio into a cabinet of curiosities full of inspiration and surprises to make drawing fun.

Fri 3 Oct 2025–Sun 15 Mar 2026

Experience two monumental sculptures by acclaimed American artist Simone Leigh.

22 Nov 2025–4 May 2026

Turner Contemporary presents 'Learning to See', an exhibition by Bridget Riley, conceived in close collaboration with the artist.

Fri 7 Feb-Sun 1 Jun 2025

Come and meet this giant commission by Lily Mixe, alongside Young Creatives X RNLI.

8 Apr 2025–Apr 2026

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.

Saturdays, until 2 May 2026, 11.30am–12pm

Discover the stories behind the works of art during our fun, hands-on Family Highlight Tours.

Sat 31 Jan 2026, 2–4pm

A grounding blend of breathwork, intuitive movement and somatic awareness to support inner reconnection.

Saturdays & Sundays until 19 April, 2–4pm

Come and create at our free, drop-in family workshops for ages 12 and under.

Sat 31 Jan 2026, 6–9pm

A heart-opening evening of cacao, dance and sound to close the day in community.