Nestled in the heart of the Garden of England our Canterbury and Medway venues boast great views and unique opportunities. All under 2 hours from London with convenient public transport routes, and easy access to Europe via the Channel Tunnel/Ferry.
Choosing the right venue
Choose from a variety of inside or outside venues. With over 150 flexible event spaces we are certain to have the perfect venue for your event.
Plus with excellent on-site facilities including accommodation, in-house catering, and event management services all in one location you won't need to look any further.
Our venues
Darwin Conference Suite
Our year round conference suite is perfect for many types of events. It is available as 3 individual suites or as one large room with a bar.
Sibson
Built in 2018, Sibson hosts an airy double heighted atrium with modern meeting spaces, lecture halls, a catering outlet and lots of natural light.
Keynes College
With en-suite delegate bedrooms, a catering outlet, bar, multiple event spaces for large or small groups and even a duck pond, Keynes has it all!
Grimond
Located in the centre of campus, Grimond is ideal for self-contained conferences. It has a foyer, two large lecture halls and multiple meeting rooms.
Woolf College
Named after the innovative 20th century writer Woolf is home to one of our largest lecture theatres as well as numerous seminar rooms.
Templeman Library
This beautiful gem is at the heart of our Canterbury campus with a number of private seminar and lecture rooms all easily accessible.
Kennedy
This modern building offers state of the art facilities in all its rooms with it's own foyer and meeting spaces.
Colyer-Fergusson
Not just beloved by musicians, Colyer-Fergusson's retractable seating offers a stunning and unique venue for creative events and more.
Gulbenkian Arts Centre
Looking for something specialised? The Gulbenkian Arts Centre is home to our cinema and theatre with practice rooms, café, bar and open foyers too.
Outdoor spaces
With 300 acres we have everything from vast lawns overlooking Canterbury Cathedral to more intimate settings such as Darwin Rose Garden.
Kent Sport Centre
With indoor and outdoor courts and pitches Kent Sport has everything needed for any sport tournament. It also converts into a large exhibition hall.
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
Our newest venue completed in 2021 is also our largest and seamlessly transforms from indoor tennis court to large modern event venue.
Medway
With unique meeting and event venues on Chatham Historic Dockyard and nearby accommodation, our Medway campus offers easy access to London.
Bars and restaurants
Looking for something smaller for a private function or party? We have a range of catering outlets across campus with their own unique style.
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Connect with us on twitterWith #TRAC2019 at an end, a huge thank you goes out to everyone who came and contributed. We also want to say a special thanks to @KentConferences who worked incredibly hard to help us put together the conference.
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