To allow the Faversham Hop Festival 2026 to be held, Kent County Council has made an Order to temporarily prohibit through traffic on part of various roads in Faversham.
Closures are planned from 5th September 2026 for up to two days. Appropriate signage will be placed on site and the event will be displayed on One.Network
The following roads will be closed between the hours of 08:00 and 19:00 on both days, to the extents listed below. They will be re-opened as soon as it is safe to do so.
Court Street – between the junctions with Crescent Road and Market Place.
East Street – between the junctions with Newton Road and Preston Street.
Market Place – in its entirety.
Market Street – in its entirety.
Middle Row – in its entirety.
Preston Street – between the junctions with East Street and Station
Road/Forbes Road.
Stone Street – between the junctions with Preston Street and Union Street.
West Street – between the junctions with Market Place and North Lane.
Leslie Smith Drive – in its entirety.
Bank Street – in its entirety.
Partridge Lane – between the junctions with Court Street and Thomas Road.
The closures are required for the safety of the public and event personnel while the Faversham Hop Festival 2026 is held by Community Heritage Events Ltd.
For information regarding these closures please contact Community Heritage Events Ltd, who will be able to assist with the scope of this event.
