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West Kent

Welcome to the West Kent Family Grapevine, your essential guide to everything family in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Sevenoaks, Edenbridge and the surrounding areas.

If you are a parent, carer or grandparent in the West Kent area, or if you run a business or group aimed at families, we hope you find our magazine and website really useful.

We’re your go‑to local directory for hundreds of family listings, upcoming events, days out, great competitions, news, features and plenty of local businesses ready for you to discover.

West Kent

Latest Issue

You can find our latest edition of The West Kent Family Grapevine in local libraries, leisure centres, children’s centres, family hubs, Doctor’s surgeries, schools, nurseries, preschools, and other family venues.  

You can also view or download an online hyperlinked copy by clicking on the magazine or from the Menu!

Upcoming Events

Find regularly updated local family days out, things to do with the kids, activities, open days and lots more throughout West Kent.

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December 30, 2026

Following record-breaking numbers last year, tickets are now on sale...

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November 7, 2026

Experience the Magic of the Movies at Dunorlan Park! ​Get...

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November 7, 2026

Leigh Academy Paddock Wood PTFA’s annual firework night is always...

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November 10, 2026

If you’re considering a new direction or wondering how to...

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December 24, 2026

This Christmas, Father Christmas has chosen the Royal Victoria Place,...

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November 14, 2026

Joy To The Wells Christmas Kick Off! Christmas Kick Off...

News

Hidden horrors of Halloween: Essential safety advice for families RoSPA...

Bringing a Little Magic to Playtime with Magic by Post...

Holmewood Nursery is open 50 weeks per year Children can...

TWODS Musicals present Charlie & the Chocolate Factory – The...

Featured local businesses

Get ready to unwrap a world of wonder as Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical, bursts onto the stage at The

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Hello! I’m Niki and I’ve recently returned to the Tunbridge Wells area after living in the Caribbean for 20 years where I’ve been running a

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Babee Ballet has a hive of inspired themes to encourage and develop musicality and the love of dance! Aimed at a confident 2yr old –

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Returning to exercise after having a baby can feel confusing — and it’s completely normal to feel unsure where to start. That’s why Mumma Strength

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Evolution Dance Academy is delighted to offer a variety of dance including street, ballet, tap, contemporary, jazz and musical theatre to children aged 2 upwards.

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Are you struggling to access the communication support your autistic, non-speaking child deserves on the NHS? Are you unsure how to navigate the pathway to

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