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Keep calm and carry on say Leeds Castle Concert organisers near Maidstone

Keep calm and carry on... planning your summer of al fresco fun is the message from the organisers of one of the county's biggest events.

The organisers of the Leeds Castle Concert, which will be held at the castle near Maidstone on Saturday, July 11, are still going full steam ahead in their preparations for the event, which attracts some 10,000 people for its outdoor summer celebration.

The Leeds Castle Concert will be held this July
The Leeds Castle Concert will be held this July

Despite the worries of the potential cancellation of events as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, managers at Leeds Castle are still keen to show they are gearing up for this year's event, which celebrates the roaring 20s.

Organisers of the Leeds Castle Concert, Heritage Events said: "We are looking forward to warmer times and enjoying the traditional best of British summer.

"Kent’s biggest and best outdoor patriotic party returns to Leeds Castle this July, with a Spitfire flyover, firework finale and the stunning Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing classics like God Save the Queen, come and wave your flags. This really is an event not to be missed.”

If you haven't got tickets yet for the event, which also features Down for the Count Swing Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, with conductor and artistic director John Rigby, plus field guns, you could win them in this week's What's On guide, with your local KM Group paper.

The Junk Orchestra will be at Leeds Castle this Easter
The Junk Orchestra will be at Leeds Castle this Easter

Ahead of Mother's Day we are giving away the star prize for a mum and her family (up to six picnic-style tickets) to attend the concert plus a bottle of prosecco, to collect on the day, plus three pairs of runners-up picnic-style tickets.

Just pick up your local KM paid-for paper to enter.

The Leeds Castle Concert attracts thousands each summer
The Leeds Castle Concert attracts thousands each summer

Next week there's also the chance to win a pair of family tickets to visit Leeds Castle this Easter, when the Junk Orchestra will be performing, and on the What's On e-newsletter - subscribe by Tuesday, March 31 for a chance to win. To subscribe click here and tick the What's On box, and you will be automatically entered into competitions on the newsletter each week.

You can also buy tickets to the concert here.

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