Becky Hill brings her euphoric catalogue of hits to Canterbury on Saturday 8th August, headlining a huge open-air show at the iconic St Lawrence Ground. With gates opening from 3:30pm, audiences can expect a full day of performances, festival atmosphere and anthems from some of the UK's biggest talents.

A two-time BRIT Award winner and one of the UK's most in-demand live performers, Becky Hill has carved out a reputation as one of dance music's most powerful and authentic voices. With over 10 billion career streams, six UK Top 10 singles, and collaborations with global heavyweights including David Guetta, Chase & Status, Sigala, Wilkinson and MNEK, her music has dominated radio, playlists and dancefloors worldwide. From Remember and Crazy What Love Can Do to Disconnect and Afterglow, Becky's catalogue of anthems has made her one of the most compelling live acts of her generation.

She's joined by the phenomenal Ella Eyre, whose unmistakable voice and massive streaming presence have cemented her as a standout force in UK dance music, with hits like Waiting All Night, Came Here for Love and We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off lighting up stages across the globe.

Rising stars Issey Cross, Mia Kirkland, Charlie Jeer plus more special guests to be announced, complete a dynamic all-day festival lineup set in one of Kent's most historic outdoor venues.

6+. All under 18s must be accompanied by an adult (aged 21 or over). No unaccompanied under 18s are allowed on site. 

Description

The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, stands as a significant cultural and sporting asset within Canterbury, deeply woven into the fabric of Kent's community life. Beyond its primary role as the historic home of Kent County Cricket Club since 1847, it functions as a dynamic regional hub, regularly hosting a diverse calendar of events that draw visitors from across the county and further afield. Its enduring presence on Old Dover Road underscores its status as a focal point for shared experiences and collective engagement.

Within its various stands and hospitality suites, a sense of understated heritage pervades, where the polished wood of the bars catches the light, and the hushed murmur of anticipation before an event hangs in the air. Spaces like the Chiesman Pavilion or the Cornwallis Room offer adaptable environments, from formal meeting setups to more relaxed social gatherings, each retaining a distinct character without ostentation. The design prioritises functionality and comfort, allowing the focus to remain on the event at hand.

The ground offers practical amenities for attendees, including accessible viewing platforms and facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Refreshments are readily available from various outlets, operating as a cashless venue for convenience. While parking is available, particularly for those with accessibility needs, the venue encourages public transport, with bus stops directly outside and train stations within walking distance.

Throughout the year, the venue's expansive grounds and adaptable indoor spaces accommodate a broad spectrum of events. These range from major sporting fixtures, including county and international cricket matches, to large-scale outdoor concerts featuring prominent musical acts. Additionally, it serves as a setting for conferences, corporate functions, and community gatherings, reflecting its versatility as a premier event destination in the South East.