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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.

Latest Issue

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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June 18, 2026

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

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June 18, 2026

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...

News

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

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

Featured local businesses

Established in 2007 Temper Temper CHOCOLATE is a small family owned Business in Tunbridge Wells, providing the ultimate chocolate experience for chocolate lovers everywhere. At

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Escape the Norm and Discover Your Wild Side. Looking for something truly different? Welcome to Wildeye Adventures – an exciting outdoor and environmental company delivering

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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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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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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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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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