Culture Arts
Folkestone QuarterhousePlaces For Culture & Arts in Folkestone
Folkestone has a growing reputation as a centre for culture and the arts. The Triennial, a major sculpture exhibition, has transformed the town, with artworks displayed along the coast and in public spaces. The town centre features several galleries and performance spaces, notably around Guildhall Street. The Church of St Mary and St Eanswith and the history of the Stade contribute to a strong sense of place. Events like the Documentary and Book Festivals showcase talent. The town also hosts smaller exhibitions and workshops.