The UK's Nationwide Geology Club for Children

Discover the Cross-Channel Geopark Festival at Dover Castle

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Date(s) - Saturday, 8 November 2025
10:00 - 16:30

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Cross Channel Geopark Festival - November 2025On Friday 8th November, the Cross-Channel Geopark is hosting a landmark day festival at the magnificent Dover Castle! Step into a landscape shaped over 400 million years and uncover the hidden geological links between Kent and northern France.

The castle itself sits on chalk cliffs of immense geological and cultural importance, forming part of the story that defines Kent’s coastline.

Visitors can enjoy:
🦴 Hands-on fossil activities
🎨 Geology-inspired art sessions
🗣️ Talks, walks, and performances that bring Earth’s history to life
💬 A talk from Dr Anjana Khatwa, who recently joined Rockwatch to discuss her book Whispers of Rock

Best of all — entry is completely FREE (last entry 3pm).

👉 For the full programme of activities, visit the Geopark Festival website.

Author: Helen Connolly

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