Dickens Festival

"Step back in time and start the festive season in Dickensian style.Step back in time and start the festive season in Dickensian style at the popular Rochester Dickensian Christmas festival taking place on Saturday, 3 and Sunday, 4 December.Each year, the first weekend of December brings Victorian festivities to Rochester in the form of a Dickensian Christmas, where you can experience street entertainment, readings, song and dance.You’ll be captivated by Dickens’ characters as you explore the literary journey that was the great writer’s life.Seven Poor Travellers Procession at 11amMain Parade at 12noonThe Candlelit Parade at 4.45pmCarols for Christmas at 5pmEastgate Christmas Village from 10am-5pmSource visitmedway"