Venue overview
Kent Event Centre
The Kent Event Centre is the largest, most flexible conference and exhibition venue in Kent, offering 7,000 sqm of indoor space and 200 acres of outdoor space.
- 9 Meeting Rooms
- 6 Breakout Rooms
- 2500 Max Capacity
- 0
- 30400
Kent Showground, Detling, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3JF
Meeting Rooms
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Facilities
Heli-Pad, Marquee Space, Walking, Wedding Licence, Business Centre, Lawns, Medical Facility, Cooking room, Forest/woodlands
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Meeting Room Capacities
Boardroom
Cabaret
Classroom
Classroom with back projection
Dinner
Dinner Dance
Exhibition
Reception
Theatre
Theatre with Back Projection
U-shape
Astor Pavilion
30
64
50
50
70
50
50
120
100
100
30
Bredhurst room
26
35
24
24
30
-
-
60
70
70
20
Chilham room
26
35
24
24
35
-
-
60
70
70
20
Clive Emson Exhibition Hall
-
900
-
-
850
850
1200
2000
1200
1200
-
Cornwallis Room
30
64
50
50
60
-
-
100
90
90
30
Detling room
26
35
26
26
35
-
-
40
60
60
20
John Hendry Pavilion
-
800
-
-
700
700
1500
1700
1000
1000
-
Maidstone Exhibition Hall
-
1500
-
-
1200
1200
3000
3000
2000
2000
-
Stockbury room
8
8
8
8
8
-
-
16
16
16
6
Astor Pavilion
Boardroom
30
Cabaret
64
Classroom
50
Classroom with back projection
50
Dinner
70
Dinner Dance
50
Exhibition
50
Reception
120
Theatre
100
Theatre with Back Projection
100
U-shape
30
Bredhurst room
Boardroom
26
Cabaret
35
Classroom
24
Classroom with back projection
24
Dinner
30
Dinner Dance
-
Exhibition
-
Reception
60
Theatre
70
Theatre with Back Projection
70
U-shape
20
Chilham room
Boardroom
26
Cabaret
35
Classroom
24
Classroom with back projection
24
Dinner
35
Dinner Dance
-
Exhibition
-
Reception
60
Theatre
70
Theatre with Back Projection
70
U-shape
20
Clive Emson Exhibition Hall
Boardroom
-
Cabaret
900
Classroom
-
Classroom with back projection
-
Dinner
850
Dinner Dance
850
Exhibition
1200
Reception
2000
Theatre
1200
Theatre with Back Projection
1200
U-shape
-
Cornwallis Room
Boardroom
30
Cabaret
64
Classroom
50
Classroom with back projection
50
Dinner
60
Dinner Dance
-
Exhibition
-
Reception
100
Theatre
90
Theatre with Back Projection
90
U-shape
30
Detling room
Boardroom
26
Cabaret
35
Classroom
26
Classroom with back projection
26
Dinner
35
Dinner Dance
-
Exhibition
-
Reception
40
Theatre
60
Theatre with Back Projection
60
U-shape
20
John Hendry Pavilion
Boardroom
-
Cabaret
800
Classroom
-
Classroom with back projection
-
Dinner
700
Dinner Dance
700
Exhibition
1500
Reception
1700
Theatre
1000
Theatre with Back Projection
1000
U-shape
-
Maidstone Exhibition Hall
Boardroom
-
Cabaret
1500
Classroom
-
Classroom with back projection
-
Dinner
1200
Dinner Dance
1200
Exhibition
3000
Reception
3000
Theatre
2000
Theatre with Back Projection
2000
U-shape
-
Stockbury room
Boardroom
8
Cabaret
8
Classroom
8
Classroom with back projection
8
Dinner
8
Dinner Dance
-
Exhibition
-
Reception
16
Theatre
16
Theatre with Back Projection
16
U-shape
6
Location
Kent Event Centre
Kent Showground, Detling, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3JF
On-Site Parking Only10000
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Off-SITE Parking Only20000
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On-Site Coach Parking Only100
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Off-SITE Parking Only300
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Directions
The Kent Event Centre is ideally suited for arrival by car as we are located just off the A249 dual carriageway.
From the M20 Motorway, exit the motorway at junction (7) and follow signs to Sittingbourne, Sheerness A249. Follow the A249 for approximately 2 miles, the Kent Event Centre & Kent Showground are clearly signposted
Transport Links (miles)
Train Station
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1.8m Bearsted •
3.4m Maidstone East •
3.8m Maidstone West
Motorways
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1.9m M20 JCT 7 •
2.5m M2 JCT 4 •
2.6m M20 JCT 8
Airports
32.9m Kent International Airport •
34.3m London Gatwick Airport •
46.6m London Heathrow Airport