Kent Life Heritage

Kent Life Heritage Farm Park in Sandling, Maidstone, has unveiled an exciting lineup of events for 2025, promising a year filled with family-friendly activities and new attractions. The 28-acre working farm continues to be a hub for creating cherished memories.

New Attractions for 2025 Kent Life Heritage Farm

This year introduces ‘Fairy Tale Week’ during the summer holidays, inviting young visitors to immerse themselves in enchanting stories and adventures. Additionally, children’s TV favourite Hey Duggee will make a special appearance in September, delighting fans of the popular show.

Seasonal Highlights

The event calendar also features returning favourites:

  • February Fun & Frolics (15th – 23rd February): A week packed with activities, animal encounters, and crafts to kickstart the year.

  • Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea (30th March): Treat mums to a delightful afternoon tea accompanied by family-friendly activities.

  • Spring into Easter (5th – 20th April): Celebrate the season with lamb feeding demonstrations, fun farm rides, and creative sessions in the Paint-a-Pot studio.

  • Bluey Visits Kent Life (21st June): Meet the beloved character Bluey during her special appearance, with multiple sessions throughout the day.

  • Dinosaur Days (11th – 22nd August): A 10-day celebration featuring dinosaur-themed activities, including encounters with ‘George the Jurassic Dinosaur’ and critter corner sessions.

  • Hops ‘n’ Harvest Family Festival (13th – 14th September): Experience traditional hop-picking, sample a variety of beers and ciders, and enjoy live local music in a festive atmosphere.

Plan Your Visit

Kent Life offers a range of events throughout the year, ensuring there’s something for everyone. For detailed information on event dates, ticket prices, and activities, visit their official events page.

Whether you’re looking to engage with farm animals, enjoy themed festivals, or participate in seasonal celebrations, Kent Life’s 2025 events promise memorable experiences for all ages.

By Fergus McCarthy

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