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Making everyday active in Folkestone & Hythe
Hi, I’m Marketa and I’m the Everyday Active Champion for Folkestone & Hythe. I have a real passion for this community and I want to encourage people to become more active. Here are some of the great activities happening in and around the local area. If you would like to talk about getting more active around Folkestone & Hythe, please reach out to me.
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Active 50 – Folkestone & Hythe
Active 50 is Shepway Sports Trust’s sports and physical activity programme for people aged 50 years and over whom reside in Shepway. There are different sports activities on offer every...
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There is an amazing new group activity happening in Folkestone - play_folke! A fun, active and social group delivering playground-style organised games for adults. Led by an experienced primary school PE teacher, play_folke is changing the game of adult fitness. Your first session is free!
play_folke
A Folkestone based, community focused, fitness inspired space where adults can ditch the gym grind and rediscover the simple joy of movement.
What's going on in Folkestone & Hythe
Over 50s Womens Walking Tennis
Women's 50+ Walking Tennis sessions for all levels of fitness and ability, a fun, safe and inclusive way to stay active.
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Elham Valley Walkers
Regular local walks throughout the year within the beautiful Elham Valley.
Folkestone Walk & Talk
Get active, get outdoors and meet new people with these walk and talk sessions.
Folkestone Junior Park Run
Free, fun and friendly Junior parkrun at Radnor Park.
Thrive By The Sea CIC
Thrive By The Sea CIC provides women and girls in Kent with support and education for their health and wellbeing
Get Active with Shepway and District U3A
Join Shepway & Distrcit U3A for a vast range of groups and activities.
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Friday Walks in Folkestone
FREE to attend, weekly, one-hour guided trail for the local community.
Folkestone Walking Group
ROAR walking group, for people whose lives have been affected by addiction.
Zumba & Zumba Gold
Zumba and Zumba Gold classes around East Kent.
Hawkinge Community Centre
Visit Hawkinge Community Centre, facility for the whole community.
play_folke
A Folkestone based, community focused, fitness inspired space where adults can ditch the gym grind and rediscover the simple joy of movement.
Hub On the Beach
A range of fantastic activities at Hub On the Beach.
Move It Or Lose It (Hythe)
A new Move It Or Lose It class starting in Hythe.
Age UK South Kent Coast
A huge range of fun and friendly activities for all abilities.
Age UK Hythe, Lyminge & Ashford
Most people come to Age UK Hythe, Lyminge and Ashford for the companionship, fun and opportunity to take part in activities. All three centres have cafes serving refreshments, snacks and...
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One You Kent
‘Healthy changes start with little changes’ – that’s the message from the Better Health campaign, which is being supported by One You Kent services to help people to lose weight...
Super 1’s Disability Cricket Hubs
A weekly cricket opportunity, for players of all disabilities and levels, ages 12yrs+
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Every Body Moves
A fresh campaign to connect disabled people with more opportunities to get active than ever before.
The Big Bike Revival
The Big Bike Revival from Cycling UK aims to make cycling accessible to everyone. There are regular Big Bike Revival events taking place across Kent and everyone is welcome to get involved.
Getting active and staying safe
Are you thinking about getting active or looking for a new activity to add to your daily or weekly routine? How do you make sure a club or activity provider...
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Benefits of…walking
The benefits of walking are almost endless, and whether you used to walk regularly, have no experience of walking for exercise, or even if you're living with mobility issues, walking can provide real benefits for your health and welbeing.
Active 10 Walking Routes – Folkestone
Folkestone is a lovely seaside town, with its beaches and harbour, and town centre with pedestrianised shopping streets. The seafront provides plenty of opportunities for a walk.
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Stile free walking trails
Stile free walking trails are suitable for a wide range of users including those in mobility scooters and families with younger children or for those who prefer flatter surfaces with...
Active 50 – Folkestone & Hythe
Active 50 is Shepway Sports Trust’s sports and physical activity programme for people aged 50 years and over whom reside in Shepway. There are different sports activities on offer every...
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Parkinson’s Boxing (Folkestone)
A new non-contact boxing class for people affected by Parkinson’s (partners, carers welcome) starting Friday 5 May 2023. No experience required! When: Every Friday, 1pm – 2pm Where: TKO boxing...
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Family walks in Kent
Our friends at Explore Kent have put together their top walks around the county to enjoy as a family. Give one a try - you might just create a new family favourite activity!
Family bike rides in Kent
Across the county there are all sorts of brilliant places to go, activities to try and events to enjoy, and getting active as a family is a great way to...
Mental Health Swims
Join Mental Health Swims for a chat on the beach, a toe-dip, a paddle or a swim in the shallows. The Groups are firmly focused on dips, not distance and community, not competition.
My Open Water Swimming Journey
My open water swimming journey began in June 2020: with a too tight wetsuit (it must have shrunk in lockdown!) in a managed lake with a friend. I’d tried swimming...
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Walking Cricket
Walking Cricket is a slower-paced format of the game, ideal for the over-50’s. It has has been developing across the UK over the last 10 years, with the aim to...
Explore more with Quiz Trail
Whether you're a solo adventurer, a family or a group of friends or colleagues, Quiz Trails are a fun and affordable activity for everyone. Let the adventure begin with a Quiz Trail.
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Get fit for free – parkrun
Have you made a promise to yourself be more active? Lots of us join a gym and plan to get fit, but after a few months we lose interest. There...
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parkwalk has arrived!
For 18 years parkruns have been taking place all over the world on a Saturday morning, with the idea that you can turn up and run, jog or walk 5km...
Jo Fraser WiseEvent Director Mote Park parkrun and proud parkwalker
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Active 50 provides a weekly schedule of gentle sports and physical activities, offering a variety of free and affordable sessions led by a welcoming team of coaches and volunteers. Whether you're into football, pickleball, walking groups, or yoga, there's something to suit every interest and ability.