The two-day Dartford Festival kicks off today from 12pm in Central Park.

Dartford Mayor councillor Ian Armitt will officially open the free festival before performers take to the stage.

Highlights of today's acts include Made in Chelsea's Andy Jordan, Calum Scott from Britain's Got Talent, and tonight's headliner The Selecter.

 

Tomorrow the line-up begins at 10.45am with dancers and performances before The Feeling at 3.10pm and Stone Foundation at 4.15pm.

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Britain's Got Talent singer Calum Scott.

According to the Met's weather forecast this morning's sun shine is likely to continue throughout the day with highs of 22 degrees up until around 7pm.

Tomorrow looks a little cloudier in Dartford with some patches of sun and highs of 20 degrees expected in the afternoon.