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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.
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.
October 15, 2026
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October 18, 2026
All Aboard for the South East’s Largest Real Ale &...
October 17, 2026
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October 18, 2026
In the 1560s Henry Sidney created the first walled design...
October 17, 2026
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November 1, 2026
Grab your broomsticks and head to Godstone Farm this Halloween...
October 17, 2026
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October 31, 2026
Country Pumpkins PYO- Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October &...
October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026
Bring your family for an evening stroll at Bore Place...
October 23, 2026
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November 1, 2026
Families can unleash their little monsters at Howletts Wild Animal...
News
AT 14, I MADE A LIST OF THINGS TO DO...
Explore ancient secrets in Dinosaur Forest, discover the myths and...
Merriments Gardens and Café in East Sussex will be welcoming...
Kent’s Most Magical Christmas Experience as Port Lympne Illuminated Returns…....
The inspiration behind Isabella & Co. came from being a...
We have two kids, a teenager and primary school terror...
Featured local businesses
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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Escape the Norm and Discover Your Wild Side Sahara Desert Expedition in Morocco Step beyond the ordinary with Wildeye Adventures and journey to the gateway...
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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Katie B’s Tennis in the Park offers tennis, pickleball and padel sessions across the Tonbridge and Medway area. Our venues include Racecourse Sportsgroun, Tonbridge Golf
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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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Fortitude Academy offers Taekwon-Do Classes for everyone from 3 years+ 3 days a week in Tunbridge Wells and Southborough – Ninjas, Dragons, Juniors and Seniors.
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