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Summer Fun At Broadditch
3rd July 2025
Scavenger Hunt: Get back to nature with their exciting Summer Scavenger Hunt! Explore the beautiful woodland as you search for pictures of common woodland creatures, and keep your eyes peeled for a few pictures of unexpected visitors hiding among the trees! Complete fun challenges and activities along...
Fostering Changes Children’s Lives
3rd July 2025
As our thoughts turn to booking summer holidays and children begin the countdown to weeks of no school and extra family time, take a moment to consider the children who won’t be packing a suitcase or planning beach days. For children in care, summer can be a difficult reminder of what’s...
Discover Little People, BIG DREAMS and Summer of Play with the National Trust
3rd July 2025
Delve into the lives of extraordinary people at Chartwell with a family trail and activities inspired by the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS® picture-book series. Discover how their childhood dreams grew into reality and learn how you too can be bold, be brave and dream big. Local schoolchildren...
Summer Fun at Millbrook Garden Centres!
3rd July 2025
Make this summer unforgettable at Millbrook Garden Centres in Gravesend and Staplehurst with a jam-packed line-up of exciting activities, workshops and family fun! Budding scientists will love FizzPop Science workshops, Taste Buddies (a flavour-filled sensory adventure), and Detective Science, where...
The Leigh UTC Dartford: Empowering Young Innovators in STEM
3rd July 2025
The Leigh UTC Dartford is a pioneering secondary and sixth form educational provision, specialising in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This school provides a unique, hands-on learning environment that equips young minds with the technical skills and academic knowledge whilst...
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
3rd July 2025
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy offers excellent learning opportunities to all students from Years 7 to 13. As the flagship academy of Leigh Academies Trust, they have an inspirational building hosting modern technology and fantastic facilities. They ensure that students’ talents and interests are...
Join The Pro Futures Soccer Schools 2025 Summer Camp!
3rd July 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable summer of football with Pro Futures Soccer Schools, running at Dartford, Bexleyheath, and Eltham Goals! Their trusted and experienced coaching team delivers one of the most exciting and professional football camps in the region. Open to boys and girls aged 4-14, they...
Summer Festivals Ignite at Brands Hatch
3rd July 2025
Brands Hatch racing circuit in Kent is gearing up for a busy summer with a range of themed festivals on the horizon, blending entertaining on-track action with off-circuit shows tailored for individuals of all ages. This includes the popular Mini Festival on Sunday 3 August, which celebrates Britain’s...
Leigh Academy Rainham
3rd July 2025
"Leigh Academy Rainham plays an instrumental role in shaping the future lives of our young people and transforming the local community. The wellbeing and success of each individual child is at the heart of everything we do and it is our ambition that students that attend Leigh Academy Rainham develop...
Leigh Academy Bexley
3rd July 2025
Choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision, and at Leigh Academy Bexley every Year 7 student joins a community designed to nurture, challenge, and inspire. The small school model ensures excellent pastoral care, enabling them to truly understand each child’s unique needs...
Summer’s on track at the Kent & East Sussex Railway!
3rd July 2025
Recently crowned Muddy Stilettos' 'Best Family Experience in Kent', the Kent & East Sussex Railway has special events and money-saving offers to help family budgets go further this summer. ‘Kids Go Free’ is back for all under 16s travelling with a fare-paying adult on regular...
Dynamic success at Ebbsfleet Academy
3rd July 2025
At Ebbsfleet Academy, they are committed to doing whatever it takes to make sure all students receive an outstanding education and achieve exceptional things. It is an extremely ambitious school community and they believe there are no excuses for not achieving your absolute potential. Ebbsfleet Academy...
Step into a Prehistoric Adventure at Dinotropolis!
3rd July 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 giggle and grow...
Family adventures with Cyclopark Charity!
3rd July 2025
As the summer holidays approach, there's no better time to get outdoors and make memories as a family - and Cyclopark Charity is the ultimate destination to do just that! Nestled in the heart of Kent, Cyclopark offers a thrilling, family-friendly escape packed with cycling and play activities in...
Free* family fun!
3rd July 2025
Enjoy free* family fun this summer on a historic day out at Canterbury Cathedral - all included with your admission ticket! And don't forget, kids get free visitor entry every day**. Seek out stone dragons and grotesques, explore the beautiful grounds, and marvel at the breathtaking artistry as...
Summertime at Leeds Castle
3rd July 2025
Step into a summer of adventure at Leeds Castle, and use your admission ticket to unlock a world of adventures each time you visit! Rev up your excitement as Motors by the Moat returns with even more action! On the 9th and 10th August, enjoy stunt performances, vibrant parades, and a stunning display...