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Kent Event Centre

Location pin

Kent County Show Ground, Detling Hill, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JF - 

  • Users

    Up to
    4500 guests

  • Delivery truck

    Internal Catering
    allowed

The Kent Event Centre is the largest conference facility in Kent, offering 7,000 sqm of flexible space. There are three main exhibition halls, ideal for creating stunning exhibitions, trade fairs or public shows. Three are interconnected; the John Hendry, the Maidstone Exhibition Hall, and the Astor Pavilion.

In addition to the exhibition spaces KEC has six smaller meeting rooms that can accommodate 2 to 120 guests, so however big or small your event, the Kent Event Centre can accommodate. We are competitively priced, delivering an affordable conference and Event solution for business in the South East.

We are ideally located for conferences, exhibitions, meetings and more and is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the North Downs.

Capacity & layout

Standing

Standing

up to 4500

Theatre

Theatre

up to 3000

Boardroom

Boardroom

up to 30

Cabaret

Cabaret

up to 2000

Classroom

Classroom

up to 50

Catering & drinks

Catering arrangements

Catering arrangements

Catering facilities

Catering facilities

Refreshments

Refreshments

Alcohol

Alcohol

Amenities

Tea

Tea

Flipchart

Flipchart

Air conditioning

Air conditioning

Lectern

Lectern

Print/Scan/Copy

Print/Scan/Copy

Premises parking

Premises parking

Overnight accommodation

Overnight accommodation

Breakout rooms

Breakout rooms

Telephone

Telephone

Disabled access

Disabled access

Cloakroom

Cloakroom

Heating

Heating

Natural light

Natural light

Stage

Stage

Audio & visual

Projector & screen

Projector & screen

Flipchart

Flipchart

WiFi

WiFi

Other

Room fully equipped with projector, screen and plasma TV

Space rules

Cancellation policy

50% refundable 7 days before the event

Location

Reviews

  • Dawn Sharp

    June 2024

    What a fantastic bank holiday it was here wether it was raining or the sun was shining, The Kent Garden Show is a sight to see, As well as anything you needed for a Garden there was much much more to see, In fact you can easily spend a whole day there