Westwood Cross Shopping Centre Santa’s Grotto
Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, Broadstairs, Kent brings festive cheer with its Christmas market and Santa’s grotto. Beginning on Saturday 16th November, shoppers can browse a variety of unique gifts, and sample delicious festive treats. From Friday 29th November, meet Santa himself. Festive shopping at Westwood Cross Westwood Cross’s Christmas market hosts small, independently run stalls,
Chatham Historic Dockyard Oct 24
Yuck Yard: a gut-wrenching family event at Chatham Historic Dockyard Looking for a fun yet disgustingly entertaining way to spend half-term? The Chatham Historic Dockyard has you covered! From 19 October to 3 November 2024, Yuck Yard will be serving up a stomach-churning family experience, packed with interactive activities, gross history, and revolting tales. This
‘Kids Go FREE’ offer returns for July and August 2024
Summer has finally arrived and with it the countdown to the school holidays. It’s therefore time to start looking for ideas for fun days out that won’t break the bank. With this in mind, the award-winning Kent and East Sussex Railway are once again running their ‘Kids Go FREE’ offer* during both July and August.
Family Friendly Days Out Kent and East Sussex
Whilst on a family holiday in Kent as well as spending time on the beach we decided to visit a few National Trust properties. Some of which you may never have heard of! Lamb House: A Charming Family Outing in Sussex Lamb House, nestled in the picturesque town of Rye, Sussex, offers a delightful family
KENT LIFE HERITAGE FARM PARK’S 2024 SUMMER EVENTS LINE-UP
Calling all dinosaur lovers and Bluey fans! Kent Life Heritage Farm Park, a 28-acre working farm and visitor attraction in Sandling, Maidstone, is excited to reveal its 2024 summer events. With the promise of sunny days and fun-filled activities, this summer is set to be unforgettable for all the family. From much-loved seasonal favourites to
Delicious Food and Drink at Leeds Castle
The Leeds Castle Concert is thrilled to announce a delectable array of food and drink offerings at this year’s highly anticipated annual event on Saturday 13th July 2024. Set against the backdrop of the majestic 900-year-old Leeds Castle, this event promises not only world-class music but also an exceptional culinary experience for concertgoers. Enjoy a
‘Tree of Pride’ set to return to Bluewater
In celebration of Pride Month this June, Bluewater is hosting its ‘Tree of Pride’, following a successful debut in 2023. The Kent-based shopping centre is inviting visitors to decorate the tree with their pledges to work toward a more inclusive and caring future. The community art piece will be touring the country gathering the public’s
Introducing Terence the Turkey: Adopt a Feathered Friend at Kent Life – the ultimate festive gift for animal lovers
Kent Life Heritage Farm is excited to introduce the newest member of our Adopt an Animal scheme, just in time for the festive season – meet Terence the Turkey! Terence is not your average turkey; he’s a charming and handsome feathered friend ready to steal hearts. Living at Kent Life with his mum, Denise, Terrence’s
Family fun at Easter around the South East
Crofton Roman Villa Wednesday 10th & 17th April Fun with Pots! Discover what the Romans used for cooking, eating and drinking. You will be able to handle real Roman pottery nearly 2,000 years old. Then you can make your own clay pot to take home. Sessions at 10.30am. For up to 11 year olds. No booking needed. Children
Half Term South East England
Dover Castle Secrets & Spies Mon 18 – Fri 22 Feb 2019 10am-3pm Calling all super sleuths, secret agents and investigators! Sharpen your detective skills with hands-on training in disguise, code cracking and clues. Adults: £20.00 / Concessions: £18.00 / Children (5-15): £12.00 / Family: £50.00: www.english-heritage.org.uk/dover King Henry’s Tudor Court Tudors in Love Half Term Activities
More Christmas Season Events 2018
Christmas Season Events for all the family
Win a Festive Family Fun Afternoon
Eastwell Manor Champneys Hotel and Spa in Kent will be making this Christmas an experience to remember as it becomes transformed into a Winter Wonderland with outdoor ice skating, festive afternoon teas, and Spa Days and Stays during December. You and your family will be treated to a traditional afternoon tea, packed with Christmas flavours
Canterbury Tales Spook Quest
20th – 28th October 2018 The Canterbury Tales, Margaret Street, Canterbury, CT1 2TG Adult £10.95, Child £8.95 (aged 5 – 15 years),Concessions £9.95, Family £32.50 01227 696 002, info@canterburytales.org.uk, www.canterburytales.org.uk October 2018 Half Term & Halloween This October half term, ghosts and ghouls are hidden throughout The Canterbury Tales! Young visitors can enjoy a spooky trail
Oct Southeast Half Term Family Activities
October 18 Half Term The South East boasts many world class museums and attractions for families to enjoy this October Half Term. A perfect opportunity to spend time outdoors with walks in the stunning countryside. When the weather is not so good, explore historic houses and castles with craft and other activities. Accommodation in the
Betteshanger Park
Bank holiday daring delights at Betteshanger Park, Kent Betteshanger Park, near Deal, is challenging visitors to unleash their inner adrenaline junkie and join them for Daredevil Weekend on Saturday, August 25 and Sunday, August 26. Daredevil Weekend offers visitors a choice of seven exhilarating activities. They can take a leap of faith from the 8m
Books for All
Pilates for Pregnancy A straight talking, woman-to-woman exercise guide, focusing on pelvic floor and core strength, to improve your health, mood and energy during pregnancy. One of Anya Hayes information books. Clear, step-by-step Pilates exercises, tailored for the demands of each trimester, show you how to: Improve your posture as your bump grows Protect your
EASTER at THE RARE BREEDS CENTRE
EASTER FUN AND FROLICS AT THE RARE BREEDS CENTRE Easter is just around the corner and at The Rare Breeds Centre they are preparing for all the usual Easter fun and frolics. The friendly Easter bunny will be here to say ‘hello’ and help you find the clues on the choccy bunny hunt. When you
Christmas at The Rare Breeds Centre
A Truly Magical Christmas at The Rare Breeds Centre Jingle bells, Jingle Bells…A Magical Christmas is coming and Santa and his friends will be here at The Rare Breeds Centre for another season of festive fun on 2nd, 3rd, 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd December We believe that any family Christmas isn’t complete without
Kent Halloween Events
The Watercress Line The Mid Hants Railway Watercress Line is bringing back its popular Wizard Weekend event on 28 and 29 October, featuring brand new experiences to celebrate 20 years since the first Harry Potter book was released. Fans of Potter can dress up in a Hogwarts uniform and pose for a selfie on the
Scary Halloween fun for all the family
The South East Region Attractions and venues across the south east region are celebrating Halloween with activities for all the family to enjoy. Families can take a ride on the Wizard Express, gather round for some scary storytelling, take a guided Halloween walk, join a Spooktacular family fun run, make a magical wand or carve
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