Addington: Meadow Crest Farm, London Road, near West Malling ME19 5AR

One of the longest running events around, this event just off the A20 close to West Malling Golf Club can usually be relied on to be one of the biggest Saturday morning boot fairs in the county. Now in its 17th year, there's a large parking area, toilets and refreshments. Entry for buyers is 50p with children free. Pitches cost £11 for cars, £13 car and trailer and £14 for vans. Sellers from 6am and there's no need to book. Buyers from 7.30am. Trestle tables are available for hire at £2 plus electric testing is available. The first sale this year will be on Saturday, May 7, and then every Saturday thereafter. Further information from Joe McCarthy on 07795 967609 or visit www.jpmfairs.comMake a date: The next sale is Saturday, May 7Langley: Sutton Road, near Maidstone ME17 3NG

Ashford: Monument Way, Orbital Park TN24 0HB

Thousands of people make their way to Orbital Park every Sunday to visit the Ashford boot fair. Each week, more than 150 stallholders display their goods, including plants, clothes, tools and wool, at the site, which is also home to the Ashford livestock market. Parking is free, as is entry. There are also food stalls and a cafe. Stallholders can arrive anytime form 5am, and shoppers from 6am. Pitches cost £10 for a car or £15 for a van. Go to www.facebook.com/orbitalmarket.ashfordkent for more information.

Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24

Canterbury: Wincheap Park and Ride, Ten Perch Road CT1 3TQ Takes place in the Canterbury park and ride at Wincheap every Sunday. Sellers arrive at 7am and buyers at 7.30am. For information, call 07780 672 473. Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24GillinghamForget eBay, Amazon, Gumtree - car boot sales have become a Sunday morning tradition across Medway. No lie-in for thousands of people in the area. Instead it’s up at the crack of dawn and head off to one of several boot fairs. The Greenfield family have been running the sales for more than 30 years and these days they alternate between two venues: Anthonys Way, Upnor and Beechings Way, Gillingham. They are the biggest fairs in Medway. There is plenty of parking available on both sites. Pitches costs £10 for a car, £13 for small vans and £15 for larger vans. Sellers can arrive from 6am. There’s also snacks and refreshments available. See www.greenfields-bootfair.co.ukMake a date: The next sales at Beechings Way are on Sundays April 24, May 1 and May 8 while you can go along to the Upnor site on bank holiday Mondays, May 2 and May 30.

Hempstead: Broomfield Farm, Hempstead Road ME7 3QL

Running since 2009, this Medway boot fair attracts bargain hunters in their droves. Sellers should pitch up between 6.30am to 8am and buyers from 7am. This popular sale pulls in more than 100 stalls most Sundays. Call 07801 443489 to find out more or see www.hempstead-bootfair.co.uk

Make a date: The next events are on Sundays May 1, 8 and 15

Hythe: The Green, off Portland Road CT21 4PS

Fourteen big Sunday boot fairs a year are held on The Green between April and September. They are arranged by Hythe Town Council and orgainised by different local charities and voluntary organisations who receive the proceeds. They take place from 7am to 2pm and attract hundreds of buyers. Sellers are charged £10 per car or £15 for larger vehicles or cars with trailers. For more information visit www.hythetowncouncil.gov.uk

Make a date: The next three boot fairs are on Sundays April 24, May 8 and May 22

Hythe: Hythe Cricket & Squash Club, The Grove CT21 6AX

The nearby cricket and squash club in The Grove also holds large and very popular Sunday boot fairs on its field. Pitches are £10 and £12 for vans. Car parking on the cricket ground costs £1. For more details, call 01303 267458 (after 6pm, Monday to Friday) or go to www.hythecricketandsquash.club

Make a date: The next three are on Sundays May 1, May 29 and June 19

Go along and make your own mind up if this popular event lives up to its name. The 'Best Boot Fair' takes place every week just a few miles outside of Maidstone. There's toilets, refreshments and scores of bargain hunters. Pitches cost £10 per car or £12 for vans and trailers. Buyers pay £1 entry. The fair opens to sellers from 6.30am and to buyers from 7am. It runs every Sunday from April through until October.

Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24

Leysdown: Leysdown Road, Sheppey

The biggest boot fair on the Island takes place on Sundays and bank holiday Mondays.

The event - which started in 1992 - attracts hundreds of people every week. It runs from

6am until 1pm. There's also a vast range of stalls and attractions including fortune tellers, ice cream vans, pony rides and nick-nak sellers. Pitches cost £10 for cars and £15 for vans. Entry is free for the public. More details on 01795 510887.

Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24

Rainham: Westmoor Farm, Moor Street ME8 8QF

Another long-established boot fair is run by Westmoor Farm in Rainham. Between March and June, they are held in the Otterham Quay Lane field and from July to October to the Lower Rainham Road field. Sellers are charged between £10 and £13 depending on the size of vehicles. The fairs are held every Sunday, but Westmoor say it is advisable to make sure there are no changes to the timetable. Admission is free. Call 01634 378886 or go to www.westmoornurseries.co.uk/boot-fair

Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24

Southfleet: One Tree Field, Fox Hounds Lane (off Station Road) DA13 9LH

Sellers arrive from 11am. There is no need to book - just turn up. Cars £10, vans £15, walk ins £6, or book online at www.boot-sales.com and save £2. Buyers from 11am. Entry costs 50p on foot. Parking on site is £1. The field is on the B262 just past Millbrook Garden Centre, between Southfleet and Gravesend.

Make a date: The first boot fair of the year is on Sunday, May 15. They will then be held weekly, weather permitting, for a limited period

Swanley: Pedham Place BR8 8PP

One of the county's biggest weekly boot fairs. Sellers arrive between 6am and 10am every Sunday, but the earlier the better. There is no need to book - just turn up. Cars and small vans £13, large vans £20 with trailers £2 extra. Caravan and boat sales welcome. The gates open to the public from 7am to 2pm. Just off the M20/M25 interchange, there's plenty of parking (£2) plus toilets, refreshments, picnic areas and other attractions. More details at www.smbbootsales.co.uk

Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24

Tilamanstone: Barville Farm, near Dover CT15 5BQ

One of East Kent's most popular events, it takes place every Sunday from 6am. It costs £10 per pitch and entry is by vehicle only. Admission fee is charged. For more details, contact Linda Garratt on 07976390049. No unauthorised selling of food or drink. Events also run on bank holiday Mondays. Overnight camping for pitch holders is available. More details on Facebook, search Tilmanstone Boot Fair.

Make a date: The next sale is on Sunday, April 24

Whitstable: Whitstable Road CT6 8BH

Head to the Whitstable Bends on the B2205 between Whitstable and Herne every Sunday, Wednesday and bank holiday Monday. Sellers arrive at 9am and buyers at 9.30am. Pitches £5. Parking costs 50p. For information, phone Craig on 07533443776/01227 265816. Organised by KT Bootfairs.

Make a date: The next sale is Sunday, April 24