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Keep up to date with all that’s going on at Rocksalt…

From special tasting evenings to DJ nights and parties in the bar, check our upcoming events and offers here.
Fri 21st Aug 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
More details

Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

  • A familiar face on the local music scene, Ellie Louise is a versatile singer and all-round performer, beloved for her engaging and soulful renditions. She delivers a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites, bringing energy, charm, and a personal touch to every performance.
    Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
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    Sat 22nd Aug 2026, 8pm–late
    Rocksalt Vibrations
    Eclectic Grooves from Special Guest DJs — Guest DJs in the Wine Bar Every Weekend
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    Join us upstairs in Rocksalt Wine Bar & out on the terrace. Expect to see a variety of Folkestone musicians and DJs every weekend, playing Balearic, Jazz, Funk, Disco & House music.
    • Rocksalt Vibrations regular Danny will be joined by Joby Dawson known locally for his excellent Tu Casa night. Expect an eclectic, laid back vibe in the garden from 5-9pm then upfront house music in the bar to get you moving from 9pm-midnight.
      Weather permitting!

      Entrance is FREE. Dresscode: Dress to impress (No beachwear, tracksuit or sports wear).

      Follow us for confirmed dates & weekly acts @rocksaltwinebargarden
      Fri 28th Aug 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
      Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
      effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
      More details

      Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

      As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

      • Georgie Taylor is a dynamic and much loved local singer with a versatile style, effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre. From energetic 80s hits and singalong favourites to soulful ballads and show-stopping musical numbers, she brings charm, energy, and a polished performance to Rocksalt.
        Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
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        Sat 29th Aug 2026, 5pm–late
        Rocksalt Vibrations Presents Disco Departures
        Underground Dance Music from Jamie Bennett & Guests — Guest DJs in the Wine Bar Every Weekend
        More details
        Join us upstairs in Rocksalt Wine Bar & out on the terrace. Expect to see a variety of Folkestone musicians and DJs every weekend, playing Balearic, Jazz, Funk, Disco & House music.
        • This month, Jamie Bennett welcomes Stuart Peeters, Sookers and Kayzzel to the Disco Departures fold. Expect a night of great underground dance music. Starting with more laid back grooves in the garden from 5-9pm and then taking the energy levels up in the bar.
          Weather permitting!

          Entrance is FREE. Dresscode: Dress to impress (No beachwear, tracksuit or sports wear).

          Follow us for confirmed dates & weekly acts @rocksaltwinebargarden
          Fri 4th Sep 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
          Friday Night Live with Katie May
          soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
          More details

          Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

          As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

          • Kent-based singer Katie May is best known for her soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling. Blending warm acoustic melodies with influences from folk, pop and contemporary soul, her music creates an intimate, feel-good atmosphere that’s perfect for laid-back listening during your dining experience.
            Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
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            Fri 11th Sep 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
            Friday Night Live with Nicola Tee
            a mix of soul, jazz & timeless classics — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
            More details

            Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

            As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

            • With over a decade of international performance experience, Nicola Tee blends soul, jazz, acoustic and timeless classics with effortless elegance. Whether you’re joining us for cocktails, dinner or a special celebration, her warm, captivating vocals create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable night by the sea.
              Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
              book a table
              Fri 18th Sep 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
              Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
              a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
              More details

              Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

              As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

              • A familiar face on the local music scene, Ellie Louise is a versatile singer and all-round performer, beloved for her engaging and soulful renditions. She delivers a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites, bringing energy, charm, and a personal touch to every performance.
                Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                book a table
                Fri 25th Sep 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
                effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                More details

                Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                • Georgie Taylor is a dynamic and much loved local singer with a versatile style, effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre. From energetic 80s hits and singalong favourites to soulful ballads and show-stopping musical numbers, she brings charm, energy, and a polished performance to Rocksalt.
                  Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                  book a table
                  Fri 2nd Oct 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                  Friday Night Live with Nicola Tee
                  a mix of soul, jazz & timeless classics — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                  More details

                  Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                  As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                  • With over a decade of international performance experience, Nicola Tee blends soul, jazz, acoustic and timeless classics with effortless elegance. Whether you’re joining us for cocktails, dinner or a special celebration, her warm, captivating vocals create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable night by the sea.
                    Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                    book a table
                    Fri 9th Oct 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                    Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
                    a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                    More details

                    Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                    As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                    • A familiar face on the local music scene, Ellie Louise is a versatile singer and all-round performer, beloved for her engaging and soulful renditions. She delivers a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites, bringing energy, charm, and a personal touch to every performance.
                      Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                      book a table
                      Fri 16th Oct 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                      Friday Night Live with Victoria Bass
                      A modern singer with a vintage twist — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                      More details

                      Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                      As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                      • A modern singer with a vintage twist. With elegance beyond her years, jazz songstress Victoria Bass captivates audiences with a voice straight from the swing era. Covering songs from the 1920s to today, always with a jazzy flair, she brings retro glamour to Rocksalt.
                        Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                        book a table
                        Fri 23rd Oct 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                        Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
                        effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                        More details

                        Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                        As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                        • Georgie Taylor is a dynamic and much loved local singer with a versatile style, effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre. From energetic 80s hits and singalong favourites to soulful ballads and show-stopping musical numbers, she brings charm, energy, and a polished performance to Rocksalt.
                          Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                          book a table
                          Fri 30th Oct 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                          Friday Night Live with Nicola Tee
                          a mix of soul, jazz & timeless classics — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                          More details

                          Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                          As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                          • With over a decade of international performance experience, Nicola Tee blends soul, jazz, acoustic and timeless classics with effortless elegance. Whether you’re joining us for cocktails, dinner or a special celebration, her warm, captivating vocals create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable night by the sea.
                            Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                            book a table
                            Fri 6th Nov 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                            Friday Night Live with Ellie Louise
                            a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                            More details

                            Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                            As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                            • A familiar face on the local music scene, Ellie Louise is a versatile singer and all-round performer, beloved for her engaging and soulful renditions. She delivers a mix of contemporary hits, classics, and crowd favourites, bringing energy, charm, and a personal touch to every performance.
                              Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                              book a table
                              Fri 13th Nov 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                              Friday Night Live with Georgie Taylor
                              effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                              More details

                              Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                              As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                              • Georgie Taylor is a dynamic and much loved local singer with a versatile style, effortlessly covering pop, rock, jazz, and musical theatre. From energetic 80s hits and singalong favourites to soulful ballads and show-stopping musical numbers, she brings charm, energy, and a polished performance to Rocksalt.
                                Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                                book a table
                                Fri 20th Nov 2026, 7:30–9:30pm
                                Friday Night Live with Katie May
                                soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling — relaxed seasonal dining & live music in the restaurant
                                More details

                                Ease into the weekend with Rocksalt’s Friday night Live sessions — an evening of relaxed dining, seasonal plates and live music, all set against the backdrop of Folkestone’s stunning harbour.

                                As the evening unfolds, talented local musicians provide the soundtrack to your night, with live performances spanning jazz and swing through to modern favourites.

                                • Kent-based singer Katie May is best known for her soulful vocals and heartfelt storytelling. Blending warm acoustic melodies with influences from folk, pop and contemporary soul, her music creates an intimate, feel-good atmosphere that’s perfect for laid-back listening during your dining experience.
                                  Book your table now & make Friday nights at Rocksalt one to look forward to!
                                  book a table
                                  Fri 27th Nov 2026, 7pm arrival
                                  Festive Party Night with Electric Outfit ft, Georgie Taylor
                                  Upbeat Party Band
                                  £85
                                  per person
                                  More details

                                  We’re kicking off the first of our four spectacular Festive Party Nights at Rocksalt with one of the South East’s most sought-after live bands.

                                  Electric Outfit are an award-winning Kent-based upbeat party band, guaranteed to fill the dancefloor with an unforgettable mix of pop, rock, disco, funk, soul and modern chart favourites. Fronted by the exceptional Georgie Taylor, whose powerhouse vocals and infectious stage presence bring every performance to life, the band has earned a reputation as one of the region’s premier live acts. Winners of the 2025 Wedding Industry Awards' South East Best Band, Electric Outfit promises an evening of outstanding live music and non-stop dancing to kick-start the festive season in style.

                                  • Each festive party night includes:
                                  • A glass of fizz on arrival
                                  • A delicious three course dinner
                                  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
                                  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
                                  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
                                  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
                                  • —
                                  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
                                  £85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
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                                  Fri 4th Dec 2026, 7pm arrival
                                  Festive Party Night with Ronnie Scott's Rejects
                                  Jazz, Latin & Swing
                                  £85
                                  per person
                                  More details
                                  Following last year’s success, we are delighted to welcome back Ronnie Scott’s Rejects at Rocksalt—proving a night of sensational live music, seasonal sparkle, and serious groove. Made up of some of the UK’s finest jazz and soul musicians, this high-energy five-piece has earned a loyal following for their electric stage presence and genre-blending sound—from upbeat Latin and swing to funk, soul, and dance floor fillers. Expect slick instrumentals, powerhouse vocals, and a night that will have you up dancing after your meal— the perfect way to celebrate the festive season.
                                  • Each festive party night includes:
                                  • A glass of fizz on arrival
                                  • A delicious three course dinner
                                  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
                                  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
                                  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
                                  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
                                  • —
                                  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
                                  £85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
                                  Make a booking
                                  Fri 11th Dec 2026, 7pm arrival
                                  Festive Party Night with Miss Kiddy & The Cads
                                  Vintage Style Pop
                                  £85
                                  per person
                                  More details
                                  Experience an evening of vintage glamour, Golden Hollywood elegance and unforgettable live music with Miss Kiddy & The Cads. Having performed at renowned venues including Ronnie Scott’s, The Savoy, The Dorchester, Leicester Square Theatre and Camp Bestival, this acclaimed 4 piece band transforms contemporary hits from artists such as Beyoncé and David Bowie into irresistible swing and jazz classics. With stunning vocals, exceptional musicianship, glamorous costumes and infectious energy, they’ll take you from elegant dinner entertainment to a packed dance floor—bringing the sparkle of Hollywood to Rocksalt’s Festive Party Nights.
                                  • Each festive party night includes:
                                  • A glass of fizz on arrival
                                  • A delicious three course dinner
                                  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
                                  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
                                  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
                                  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
                                  • —
                                  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
                                  £85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
                                  Make a booking
                                  Fri 18th Dec 2026, 7pm arrival
                                  Festive Party Night with The Last Dynasty Band
                                  Soul & Motown Band
                                  £85
                                  per person
                                  More details
                                  The Last Dynasty Band are a 4-piece powerhouse of Soul and Motown, delivering an unforgettable live music experience that’s guaranteed to fill the dance floor. With over 15 years of experience, this sensational band brings a high-energy mix of timeless classics—spanning from the 1960s to today’s hits—with their own unique flair & style. Renowned for their show-stopping performances, The Last Dynasty Band’s talent and charisma have earned them prestigious bookings across the UK and internationally, including performances for high-profile clients such as Ronan Keating and Sir Richard Branson.
                                  • Each festive party night includes:
                                  • A glass of fizz on arrival
                                  • A delicious three course dinner
                                  • Festive decorations & atmosphere throughout the restaurant
                                  • 7pm arrival, dinner served at 7:30pm
                                  • Live music sets between 8:30–9:15pm and 9:30–10:45pm
                                  • Bar open upstairs, with carriages at midnight
                                  • —
                                  • Terms apply: Festive Party Nights must be booked in advance. A 50% deposit will be taken to confirm the booking with the balance due on the day. Cancellations after the 1st November are non-refundable. Food choices must be pre-ordered in advance, placed no later than 72 hours prior to the booking. Prices inclusive of VAT. Service charge is not included.
                                  £85.00 inc welcome fizz & 3 course festive dinner, limited spaces available… Book now & dress to impress! Make your booking using the link below, or contact us on 01303 212070.
                                  Make a booking