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Join Tonbrdige Music Club for a special screening of Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers, accompanied by a live performance of its much‑loved soundtrack. Experience every comic twist, daring chase and penguin‑related plot in a whole new way as the Lydian Orchestra brings Aardman’s Academy Award‑winning classic to life. ‘When money troubles prompt Wallace to […]
February 13, 2027
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February 13, 2027
3:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Tonbridge Parish Church,
Church Lane,
Tonbridge,
Kent,
TN9 1DA
What's happening currently
There can’t be many better ways to spend a summer afternoon than sitting in a meadow with a blanket, a coffee in hand and one of Britain’s best-loved stories unfolding in front of you. On Sunday 26 July, The Festival Theatre brings ‘The Wind in the Willows’ to the beautiful surroundings of Dragonfly Farm Shop […]
July 26, 2026
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July 26, 2026
2:00 pm
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3:30 pm
Dragonfly Farm, Langton Road, Speldhurst, TN3 0NR
Prehistoric roars and Wonderland wonders arrive at Spa Valley Railway this summer Families can enjoy two magical summer adventures at the heritage railway, with Dinosaur Weekend in July and Alice’s Wonderland Express in August and September. Families looking for memorable days out this summer are invited to climb aboard the Spa Valley Railway in Tunbridge […]
July 25, 2026
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July 26, 2026
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Spa Valley Railway, West Station, Nevill Terrace, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5QY.
Reconnect with nature in an outdoor workshop led by wellness expert Tansy Dowman. Blending mindfulness, creativity and movement, the session will include a variety of playful and interactive nature-based activities. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults and younger siblings under 4 can accompany a child with […]
July 23, 2026
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August 13, 2026
10:15 am
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12:30 pm
Emmetts Garden,
Ide Hill,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN14 6BA
This summer, we’re bringing family days out to life at the award-winning Kent & East Sussex Railway with an exciting programme of affordable activities designed to delight children of all ages. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Rother Valley, visit us for a warm, friendly welcome from our volunteers and enjoy interactive adventures on […]
July 22, 2026
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August 31, 2026
10:00 am
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5:00 pm
Tenterden Town Station,
Station Road,
Tenterden,
Kent,
TN30 6HE
With a calendar of events to enjoy across the school summer holiday, there’s something to enjoy EVERY DAY at Penshurst Place and Gardens! Camp Wilderness Wednesdays – Every Wednesday from 22nd July – 26th August (Plus 30th & 31st August) Make some smores Axe-throwing Archery PLUS camouflage and concealment games at 12pm and 2.30pm! Where Could […]
July 22, 2026
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August 31, 2026
12:00 pm
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12:00 pm
Penshurst Place,
Penshurst,
Tonbridge,
Kent,
TN11 8DG
Where Could They Bee? Daily | 10am to 5pm throughout the summer holidays, starting 22 July Hidden amongst the gardens, oversized bees are waiting to be discovered as the popular ‘Where Could They ‘Bee’?’ children’s trail returns for the summer holidays. Armed with a trail sheet collected from the Visitor Entrance, budding wildlife detectives can […]
July 22, 2026
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August 31, 2026
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Penshurst Place, Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent TN11 8DG
Residents and visitors have gathered at the much-loved Vine Gardens for 15 years to enjoy free live music. This year’s Music on the Bandstand programme promises another fantastic season of entertainment. With an exciting mix of new acts and returning favourites, there is something for everyone to enjoy. So bring a rug or chair, and […]
July 19, 2026
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August 27, 2026
3:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Vine Bandstand,
Vine Gardens,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN13 3UH
Enjoy family fun, active and nature-based play at Emmetts Garden this summer. Get ready for a summer jam-packed with fun. With action and adventure, nature inspiration, a chance to get creative and perform as well as build and discover, there’s plenty for everyone to enjoy. Take part in the games and activities as you explore […]
July 18, 2026
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September 6, 2026
10:00 am
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5:00 pm
Emmetts Garden,
Ide Hill,
Kent,
TN14 6BA
Join us for some fun in garden this summer. Have a go at games and activities inspired by the history of games around the world. Games are available Wednesday-Sunday during opening hours as self-led activities. Join us on Wednesdays in August for soft cup archery led by one of our volunteers. We are also hosting […]
July 18, 2026
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August 31, 2026
10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Quebec House,
Quebec Square,
Westerham,
Kent,
TN16 1TD
Step into a world of imagination this summer and explore the garden with activities inspired by Rob Biddulph’s latest book, ‘When I grow up I’d like to be…’ As you explore the garden, let his delightful book ‘When I Grow Up I’d Like to Be…’ spark dreams of your future—while enjoying the magic of today. […]
July 11, 2026
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September 6, 2026
10:00 am
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5:00 pm
Chartwell National Trust, Mapleton Rd, Westerham TN16 1PS
Chartwell,
Mapleton Road,
Westerham,
Kent,
TN16 1PS
Take the opportunity to visit some of the most attractive and interesting gardens in West Kent and East Sussex. The owners are opening their gates this spring and summer to raise funds for Hospice in the Weald. Twenty eight gardens will be open; take in the sights, sounds, and scents of some of the finest […]
April 19, 2026
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September 8, 2026
10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Bailiffs House,
Hever Road, Hever,
Edenbridge,
Kent,
TN8 7NP
Penshurst Place & Gardens reopens for the 2026 season on 14 February Gardens open daily during February half-term with new children’s trail House and Gardens open at weekends during February and March Penshurst place fully open daily from 28 March to 1 November 2026 Penshurst, Kent – 27 January 2026: Penshurst Place is delighted to […]
February 14, 2026
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November 1, 2026
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