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Gravesend Eid Community Mela
Over a two thousand people gathered at Fort Gardens in Gravesend on Sunday 15th June to celebrate the Eid Community Mela — a vibrant event…
Memorable 80th Anniversary VE Day Celebrations
Cohesion Plus and Dartford Borough Council Host Memorable 80th Anniversary VE Day Celebrations in Central Park Hundreds of local residents gathered in Central Park on…
Saint George’s Day 2025
Cohesion Plus, in partnership with Dartford Borough Council, Kent Equality Cohesion Council, and with the support of Arts Council England, brought the communities of Gravesham…
Holi Festival of Colours Lights Up Dartford
The Holi Festival of Colours returned to Dartford’s Open Air Theatre in Central Park on Sunday 16th March transforming the area into a vibrant spectacle…
Maidstone Light Up Festival Illuminates Town with Spectacular Parade and Performances
The Maidstone Light Up Festival dazzled audiences on Friday, February 7th, with a vibrant celebration of light, music, and community spirit. Produced by Cohesion Plus…
Maidstone Welcomes the Year of the Snake with Vibrant Lunar New Year Celebrations
Maidstone marked the arrival of the Year of the Snake with a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday 1st February. The Lunar New Year,…
Celebrate Lunar New Year in Maidstone
Come and enjoy Maidstone’s Lunar New Year 2025 celebrations on Saturday 1 February as the dotting of the eye’s ceremony awakens the dazzling Chinese Lions…
Dartford Festival of Light Returns to Wow Residents
The Dartford Festival of Light returned for its 15th year on Friday 22nd November in the Town Centre to a roaring success. Attended by local…
Gravesham Diwali Celebrations brings community together
Cohesion Plus working in partnership with Kent Equality Cohesion Council produced community celebrations for Diwali on Friday 8th November to mark the Festival of Light.…
Wrotham Festival of Light brings colour for another year
The coming of another autumn marked the return of the annual and much loved Wrotham Festival of Light on Friday 11th October. The festival, which…
Dartford Black History Month Celebrations 2024
Cohesion Plus and Kent Equality Cohesion Council working in partnership with Dartford Borough Council produced a community celebration for Black History Month on Wednesday 2nd…
Down pours couldn’t stop the magic of Maidstone Community
Grey skies and torrential down pours were forecast for the day of the Maidstone Community Mela on Sunday 8th September however the weather couldn’t stop…
South Asian Heritage Month
Cohesion Plus were proud to deliver a programme of activity as part of South Asian Heritage Month. The activity which saw hundreds attend consisted of…
Crawley Fusion Mela, a Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Diversity
Crawley Fusion Mela, a Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Diversity Memorial Gardens in Crawley town centre came alive with the sights, sounds, and flavours of… Continue reading Crawley Fusion Mela, a Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Diversity
South Asian Heritage Month
Cohesion Plus as part of its South Asian Heritage Month programme invited local community members to watch a new series of short films titled “Big…
Tunbridge Wells Mela Festival going 18
The British weather left a lot to be desired this summer but it wasn’t dire enough to take away from the resounding success of this…