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West Kent

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 the magazine and this website really useful, supportive and informative. Whether your child is still a bump, a baby, toddler, school age or teenager, there is something for every stage.

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Find our latest issue 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 copy from this website.

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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“As dusk settles around historic sandstone walls, and birdsong fills...

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Couples planning their wedding are invited to explore Penshurst Place...

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June 21, 2026

Each summer, Boldshaves becomes home to Wealden Festival – a...

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Family Shows Bring Magic, Music and Mischief to The Trinity...

Midsummer celebrations, Bond glamour and unforgettable live music headline a...

Featured local businesses

This spring, go on an Easter Adventure with the National Trust! There’s heaps of fun for all the family. Head to Chartwell for eggcellent activities

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Here’s just a taste of the activities on offer and the fun your child can have: A large garden to run around in, with football,

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The Children’s Wellness Centre, is an Independent Paediatric Practice conveniently located in the town centre of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. With multiple bright and fully equipped

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Froggle Parties – as seen on CBBC & NETFLIX! Froggle Parties offers exceptional children’s entertainers that are high energy and non stop fun! Our kids

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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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Steam and Heritage Diesel Trains throughout the year between Tunbridge Wells West and Eridge calling at the delightful High Rocks and tranquil village of Groombridge.

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