2000

 
 
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Canterbury’s Tall Tales

To open the Canterbury Festival, a parade celebrated the 700th anniversary of Chaucer's death.


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Millennium Clocks Carnival of the Planets

On 1st January 2000 representatives from every village across the district, converged on the town of Dover to celebrate the coming of the new era.

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Walking in the Long Shadows

Strange Cargo launch of Lukas Skapski's work for the millennium in Kings Wood, Stour Valley. In partnership with Stour Valley Arts, Strange Cargo celebrated the unveiling of the new artwork for the new millennium.

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Charivari 2000

The theme for the incredible Millennium Charivari was Carnival of the Planets.


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Skellynight

Drawn from the imagery of the Mexican Day of the Dead Festival to reflect Ramsgate's history as a Roman Burial ground.

Exhibitions

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Like the Back of my Hand

An exhibition of 101 hands of local people cast in bronze, including documentation.

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Turning Waves

The final performance in the Millennium Voyage Trilogy in Pencester Gardens with 'Expressive Feat' aerialists and participants from the town of Dover.