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HoVEC Christmas Market
11 October 26Christmas Market – Saturday 5 December
11am–3pm | Davenport Vineyards, Hazel Street Farm, Horsmonden, TN12 8EF
Free entry – everyone welcome!
Christmas Quiz - 28th November
11 October 26Christmas Quiz – Saturday 28 November
Horsmonden Village Hall | Doors open 7pm | Quiz starts at 7.30pm sharp
Teams of 6–8 | £10 per person, including cheese board.
Dates for the diary - 2026!
29 March 26HoVECs' 2026 events are starting to take shape — from our AGM (everyone is welcome!), to the Fun Dog Show, Summer Festival and our festive Quiz and Christmas Market.
Save the dates and join us for another fabulous year of Village fun!
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Summer Festival 4–7 June 2026
29 March 26Four days of laughter, music, food, and community fun — something for everyone!
Summer Festival Music Fest, Saturday 7th June
06 April 25Get ready to groove at this year’s Summer Festivals Music Fest on Saturday, June 7th at the Village Green!
The free event begins at 6:30pm with the fabulous Bloco Fogo lighting up the stage.
And that's not all—our stellar line-up features:
- Jess Nelson
- Blogo Fogo
- Purple Harts
HoVEC Annual General Meeting.
06 April 25HoVEC Annual General Meeting
You're invited to join us for the 7th Annual General Meeting of the Horsmonden Village Events Committee (HoVEC)!
It will be held on Thursday, 23rd April 2025 at 7:30 PM at the Horsmonden Social Club, Green Road, Horsmonden. Everyone is welcome – we’d love to see you there!
Lights, Curtain… Party!
06 April 25This year, we’re rolling out the red carpet for a show-stopping West End Musicals theme!
Get ready to bring the magic of the West End to life! Whether it’s the drama of Les Misérables, the sparkle of Wicked, or the fun of Grease, let your creativity shine!
Friday Night = Party Night!
Start Your Engines!
06 April 25Tickets for the Summer Festival Classic Car Show – are on sale NOW!
Gearheads and historians, make sure Sunday, June 8th is in your diary.
Laugh Out Loud!
06 April 25UPDATE: Tickets have now sold out and there are none available on the door. Should you wish to join the waitlist, please click HERE!
What Goes on Here?
13 January 25What Goes on Here? - Saturday 26th April, Horsmonden Village Green
HoVEC Christmas Quiz 2024 - Now SOLD OUT
12 November 24HoVEC Christmas Quiz – Saturday 30th November!
Back by popular demand, this years Christmas Quiz will be held at the Village Hall.
Doors and Horsmonden Social Club bar open at 7pm.
Quiz begins at 7.30pm prompt.
Horsmonden Summer Festival 2025
24 April 24HoVEC Summer Festival 2025 - Coming Soon!
Thursday 5th June - Sunday 8th June - Make sure you save the date!
Comedy, Party Night, School Fete, Music Festival, Church Service and Classic Car Show.
More information and booking details, coming very soon...
Winter Festival 2023 - 2024
01 February 24HoVEC Winter Festival 2023/2024
The 2023 Christmas Festival welcomed more visitors than ever before, despite the freezing temperatures which tested the heating capacity in the marquee!
HoVEC Annual General Meeting 2024
01 February 24HoVEC Annual General Meeting 2024.
The sixth Annual General Meeting of Horsmonden Village Events Committee, known as HoVEC, will be held on Thursday 18 April 2024 at 8pm at the Horsmonden Social Club, Green Road, Horsmonden.
AGM Agenda:
1. Apologies
2. Chair's Report
Fun Dog Show Sponsors - A Thankyou To You!
04 May 23Just 3 more sleeps to our Fun Dog Show!
Many thanks to all our lovely sponsors - we couldn’t do these events without your support!
The following classes are sponsored by:
Horsmonden Fun Dog Show – Sunday 7th May 2023
02 May 23Back by popular demand, a Fun Dog Show will be held on the afternoon of Sunday 7th May on Horsmonden Village Green. There are categories to suit every dog so take your pick from Waggiest Tail, Fastest Sausage Eater or Dog Most Like Its Owner to name but a few!
Horsmonden Coronation Celebrations, 6th and 7th May 2023
02 May 23It comes as no surprise that party-loving Horsmonden is planning some fantastic Coronation Celebrations over the bank holiday weekend of 6th May 2023!
Horsmonden - What Goes On Here?
20 February 23Horsmonden - What Goes On Here? is an event on the Village Green which enables all Village Groups to showcase their activities. Any non-profit making organisation can reserve a stand free of charge and organise it however they wish including distributing leaflets, displaying photos or hosting interactive games.
HoVEC Annual General Meeting
15 February 23The Fifth Annual General Meeting of Horsmonden Village Events Committee, known as HoVEC, will be held on Thursday 20th April 2022 at 8pm at the Horsmonden Social Club, Green Road, Horsmonden.
Agenda:
1. Apologies
2. Nominations for the position of Committee members
3. Election of Committee
4. Election of Officers
5. Chair's Report
Winter Festival 2022
16 October 22Details for our Winter Festival are now available at our Winter Festival section of this website.
For more information or to book a stall please email lisa.hovec@gmail.com.
Winter Festival 2022
13 October 22This year, our Winter Festival will be 2nd-4th December, under a marquee on the Horsmonden Village Green!
It will include not one but 2 Christmas markets, Karaoke!, our HoVEC Christmas Party and a Christingle Church Service.
Details will shortly be available on the Winter Festival pages of our website and Facebook pages.
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations: Horsmonden Summer Festival 1-5 June 2022.
23 March 22The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations: Horsmonden Summer Festival 1-5 June 2022.
Plans are well underway for a fun-filled long weekend of entertainment over the extended bank holiday in June to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
What Goes On Here - 23rd April 2022
22 March 22Don’t forget the Horsmonden – What Goes On Here, event Saturday 23 April 2022 10am-1pm!
20 local groups have already reserved stands for What Goes On Here, a showcase on the Village Green for all local clubs and activities.
HoVEC AGM - 21st April 2022
21 March 22HoVEC Annual General Meeting
The Fourth Annual General Meeting of Horsmonden Village Events Committee, known as HoVEC, will be held on Thursday, 21 April 2022 at 8pm at the Horsmonden Social Club, Green Road, Horsmonden.
Agenda
Summer Festival Tickets - 2022
28 February 22We are delighted that so many of you are planning to come to this years Summer Festival - its going to be great!
What Goes on Here - Saturday 23 April 10am - 1.00pm
28 February 22Everyone knows that Horsmonden is a friendly place to live, with lots of opportunities to socialise and clubs to join but it’s only when you see them all in one place that you realise quite how many there are!
HoVEC Approaches 10th Anniversary!
03 November 21It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly 10 years since the formation of HoVEC (Horsmonden Village Events Community), which was set up to bring the residents of Horsmonden together by organising events for everyone to enjoy.
HoVEC AGM - 6th May 2021
15 April 21HoVEC Annual General Meeting
This is Notice that the Third Annual General Meeting of Horsmonden Village Events Committee, known as HoVEC will be held on Thursday, 6 May 2021 at 6.30pm by Zoom video conferencing.
Scarecrow Competition
14 September 20Please help decorate our village with Scarecrows!
As you know we have a scaled back Autumn Festival this year due to Covid-19, but we are excited to be going ahead with the Scarecrow competition and the Scarecrow trail as published.
Summer Festival 2020 - Coronavirus
23 March 20It will come as no surprise to you all that HoVEC are postponing the 2020 Summer Festival.
We will continue to monitor government guidelines and as soon as practical will announce a revised date.
HoVEC AGM - 12 March 2020
18 February 20HoVEC Annual General Meeting
The Second Annual General Meeting of Horsmonden Village Events Committee, known as HoVEC, will be held on Thursday, 12 March 2020 at 8pm
at the Horsmonden Social Club, Green Road, Horsmonden.
Agenda
Horsmonden Christmas Festival 7th - 8th December
14 October 19Date for the diary Horsmonden Christmas Festival 7th and 8th December - this year with an extended programme of events - nativity procession, Christmas Market, Saturday night Christmas Party and a Sunday Carol Service too.
More details to follow, but for now...we are now taking bookings for stalls.
Horsmonden Summer Festival
18 May 19The Summer Festival is almost here!
Check out the Summer Festival Events page for more information.
Look forward to seeing you there!
HoVEC
Roving Supper - Saturday 18th May 2019
06 April 19Why not come along and join the fun at HoVECs next Roving Supper?
You could host a starter or a main course in your home or simply Rove!
All guests will meet at Horsmonden Social Club, 7.30 pm to find out where you are going for dinner. Puddings at 10.00pm.
Ticket prices: £10.00 hosts and £15.00 for Rovers.
All over 18's welcome.
Special General Meeting of HoVEC, 4 April 2019
14 March 19Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of HoVEC shall be held at The Gun and Spitroast on Thursday 4 April 2019 at 8pm.
Christmas Festival
11 October 18Saturday 7th December 2019
The HoVEC Christmas Festival brings our community together to enjoy the festive spirit and is held on The Village Green.
The Autumn Festival
12 September 18Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th October 2019
The HoVEC Autumn Festival gives Horsmonden the opportunity to celebrate Harvest and the change of season across the beautiful countryside that surrounds our village.
HoVEC website!
14 May 18The HoVEC website is aimed at providing information and news on all our events to the villagers of Horsmonden and is the place to go for all details and information relating to HoVEC events, our Committee members and how you can get involved, whether as a sponsor or a volunteer.
