Join us for our annual open day on Sunday 15 September at our Kent hospice!
Discover Demelza's grounds through a guided tour, while enjoying a day out with various stalls, demonstrations, food and beverages, plus you can even get your very own glitter tattoo.
Our Open Day will begin at 10.30am with guided tours will be available from 10.45am.
Pre-booking is advised due to limited parking and tour availability.
Event Key Details
What's on at the Demelza Open Day?
Guided tours*
Glitter tattoos
Teddy bear Zipline
Special appearance from the local Fire Service
Playground & Soft Play
Special appearances from your favourite superheroes
Information Stalls
Virtual Reality demonstrations
Fundraising activities including hook-a-duck (with a twist!)
A children's and adults tombola
Food & Refreshments
And more!**
*Guided tours will be available throughout the day but are subject to availability
**Activities may be subject to change
Frequently Asked Questions
If there is bad weather, we may have to make some adjustments to the event, but the event will still continue unless it becomes unsafe to do so.
Open Day is the one time of year that we are able to open our doors to our local community. You will be able to access most areas of our grounds.
We do have some improvement works happening at the moment, this may mean some areas are unavailable due to health and safety.
Unfortunately dogs are not allowed on our grounds unless they are an assistance dog.
Yes we do have accessible parking, this is offered on a first come, first served basis to those with a blue badge. We will however do our best to accommodate all accessibility parking requirements.
Everyone who has pre-booked a parking space has been allocated a space within our car park. All other parking will be within our car parks but will be on a first come, first served basis.