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Burns Night is an annual celebration of Scottish poet Robert Burns, celebrated on his birthday.
What’s On has put together a guide to some of the Scottish-themed shindigs taking place around the county on this year's Burns Night - Saturday, January 25.
FAVERSHAM
Enjoy a welcoming dram and traditional two-course meal at the Phoenix Tavern, featuring cock-a-leekie soup and a main course of haggis, tatties and neeps with the chef’s special scotch ale gravy.
Cost: Tickets £17.95.
Contact: 01795 591462.
BIDDENDEN
Chart Hills golf club is offering a traditional three-course Burns Supper (vegetarian options available), with Scottish dancing to Rattle The Boards and a Scottish piper.
Cost: Tickets £29.
Contact: 01580 292222.
TENTERDEN
The London Beach Hotel in St Michael’s is holding a Burns Night banquet from 7.30pm, with a performance by Ceilidh band the Springer Sisters, a Scottish piper and readings of Burns’ poetry. Tickets are £29.95. Call 01580 766279. The Vine Inn is also hosting a celebration of Scotland’s most famous poet from 7.30pm. The evening features a four-course meal, including tea or coffee. Tickets cost £24.95. Call 01580 762718.
FOLKESTONE
Enjoy Burns Night in the impressive setting of The Grand. Enjoy a traditional three-course meal, with the arrival of the haggis marked by a piper, before taking part in a Burns Night quiz.
Cost: Tickets £18.75.
Contact: 01303 222222.
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
The four-star Spa Hotel is hosting a lavish Burns Night dinner and dance, including a six-course dinner and entertainment, followed by traditional dancing.
Cost: Tickets are £45.
Contact: 01892 520331.
BOUGHTON LEES
Put on your glad rags for Eastwell Manor’s Burns Night Dinner Dance. The black tie affair will include a five-course dinner and performance by a piper, before an evening of dancing.
Cost: Tickets are £57.50.
Contact: 01233 213020.
HYTHE
A traditional three-course meal will be on offer at the Hythe Imperial Hotel’s Burns Supper.
Cost: Tickets are £32.
Contact: 01303 267441.