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Exciting Events in Dover – 2022 Highlights
Flying Scotsman Visits Dover In 2022, the legendary Flying Scotsman made a highly anticipated visit to Dover, attracting railway enthusiasts and history lovers from across Kent and beyond. This iconic locomotive, steeped in British heritage, offered visitors the chance to witness one of the most famous steam trains in action.

Dover Carnival 2022
The vibrant Dover Carnival brought the streets to life in 2022 with colourful floats, dazzling costumes, and a lively community atmosphere. Families and visitors enjoyed music, dancing, and entertainment, making it a highlight of the town’s event calendar.

A notable event in the calendar, Claygate 2022 showcased local traditions, bringing together communities for an engaging celebration. From artisan stalls to family-friendly activities, this event embodied the spirit of togetherness and culture.

In 2022, Dover welcomed a new Deputy Constable during an official induction ceremony. This momentous event highlighted the ongoing commitment to leadership and public service in our community.

The year also featured a special visit from Julia George of BBC Radio Kent. Her coverage shone a spotlight on Dover, celebrating local stories, achievements, and the vibrant culture of the region.

Dover’s 2022 Christmas Lantern Parade was a magical celebration of the holiday season. The parade lit up the town with enchanting lantern displays, festive music, and joyful crowds, bringing a warm glow to the winter nights.

The 2022 Armed Forces Weekend, hosted at Fort Burgoyne, honored the bravery and dedication of our military personnel. This family-friendly event included reenactments, displays, and activities that celebrated our armed forces’ legacy.

On February 6th, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II made history by becoming the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years of service. Dover joined in the nationwide celebrations with events and tributes to honor this incredible milestone.

The 2022 Breast Cancer Charity Walk brought the community together to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research. Participants showed incredible spirit, walking through Dover’s scenic routes for an important cause.

Dover’s Skate Fest in Pencester Gardens was a thrilling event for skateboarding enthusiasts. The 2022 festival featured tricks, competitions, and workshops, drawing in spectators and participants from across the region.

The annual Duck Race in Kearsney was a quirky and fun-filled event in 2022. Crowds gathered to cheer on their favorite rubber ducks as they raced along the water, creating laughter and joy for all ages.

A bracing tradition, the 2022 Boxing Day Dip saw locals and visitors plunge into the chilly waters off Dover’s coast. This daring event, held in the spirit of charity and adventure, marked a memorable close to the year.


From historic visits to quirky traditions, Dover’s 2022 event calendar showcased the town’s rich culture and community spirit. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Dover offers something for everyone. Keep an eye on upcoming events and join us in celebrating the best this town has to offer!