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Cricket Thrives at KC
1st September 2025
At Kent College Canterbury, cricket is not just a game—it’s a cornerstone of student development, community engagement, and sporting excellence. With a deep-rooted passion for the sport and a strong partnership with Kent County Cricket Club, the College nurtures young talent and promotes...
Back to School, Back to the Pool!
1st September 2025
Looking for an activity that boosts confidence, fitness, and friendships? Squads by Swimming Nature is a swimming programme designed for children of all abilities - from first-time swimmers to those looking to perfect their strokes. Taught in small groups of just four swimmers per instructor, Squads...
Entertainment for all ages at The Malthouse Theatre
1st September 2025
As October half term approaches in Canterbury, families will find compelling reasons to head to the Malthouse Theatre for a treat of live performance. On Monday 27th October 2025, Let’s All Dance Ballet Company presents Hansel & Gretel with two matinees (1pm and 3pm). This vibrant new ballet...
Season of Spooks and Sparkle at Ruxley Manor: Halloween Circus, Christmas Grotto & Ice Rink Await
1st September 2025
Ruxley Manor Garden Centre is preparing for a season of magic and celebration, with events to delight visitors from October through to Christmas. Kicking off the festivities, the Halloween Circus will bring thrills and chills under the big top. Packed with daring stunts, vibrant costumes, and a touch...
Discover the Magic of Performing Arts at Razzamataz Medway & Maidstone – From Baby to Teen!
1st September 2025
At Razzamataz, they’re all about creating confident, happy, and resilient young people through the power of performing arts. From their tiniest stars (babies) to talented teens (up to 18 years), they offer exciting classes in singing, drama and dance that inspire creativity, build friendships and...
Winter Lights Spectacular at Brands Hatch
1st September 2025
Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent has introduced an all-new Winter Lights Spectacular experience for the festive period. A reduced price is available for children too, making it an affordable Christmas treat for the whole family. The legendary motorsport venue will be transformed for the occasion...
High quality, affordable tuition across Kent and Medway
1st September 2025
Are you looking for a tutor who can bring out the best in your child? The Extra Tuition Centre has been supporting students across Kent and South East London for over 40 years, helping them grow in confidence and reach their academic goals. They offer tuition from Year 3 to Year 11, including 11 Plus...
Step into a Prehistoric Adventure at Dinotropolis!
1st September 2025
Looking for a roar-some day out? Dinotropolis is Kent’s ultimate dinosaur-themed soft play destination – perfect for curious kids and adventurous families! Explore three thrilling levels of soft play, packed with slides, climbing frames and hidden tunnels. Watch your little ones grow in...
Learn to Swim Properly – Fast. Book now for September
1st September 2025
Looking for real results, not just playtime in the pool? Join a swim school that gets children and adults swimming properly – and quickly. All About Swimming have achieved: • 5-year-olds swimming front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly in just two terms • Adult...
Sleeping Beauty at the Assembly Hall Theatre
1st September 2025
The award-winning Little Wolf Entertainment return with Sleeping Beauty, a truly magical treat for the whole family! A pantomime of huge spectacle and excitement, that they are sure will be one of the town’s most lavish shows to date! Featuring not one, but two stars of TV and West End theatre...