{"id":44563,"date":"2023-08-22T13:13:48","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/?p=44563"},"modified":"2023-08-22T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T13:39:45","slug":"44563","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/2023\/08\/22\/44563\/","title":{"rendered":"The Baby Show Returns to Olympia, London"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><strong>20th \u2013 22nd October 2023<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">The Baby Show, with Lidl GB &#8211; the UK\u2019s best-loved, pregnancy, baby and parenting event, will return to Olympia London from Friday 20th until Sunday 22nd October. The show, now in its 22nd year, is the must-attend event for new and expectant parents keen to shop for all their newborn essentials at fantastic prices, as well as get expert advice from the nation\u2019s top parenting gurus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Over 350 of the UK\u2019s favourite, and boutique, parenting brands will be exhibiting, such as iCandy, Tommee Tippee, Leclerc, Silver Cross, MAM, Cybex, Seraphine, Carifit, UPPAbaby, Obaby, Joie, Stokke\u00ae, Milton, Pregnacare, Cosatto, Nuna and My 1st Years, meaning you can get everything you need under one roof. Whether that\u2019s a new car seat, a cot, a buggy, muslins and baby clothes, or all the essential feeding and nursery equipment to make your parenting journey as smooth as possible, the show has the very latest and greatest products to choose from.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">And for another year, they will have the New Kids on the Block section, dedicated to new and emerging brands in the nursery industry meaning that visitors can shop for unique, not on-the-high street brands and designs, and support up-and-coming startups at the same time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Knowing which buggy to go for is one of the hardest decisions to make, but at The Baby Show visitors can take a spin on the state-of-the-art buggy testing track, trying all the very best makes and styles over a variety of terrains to see which would fit their lifestyle best whilst receiving expert advice from Project Baby.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44556 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/08\/14-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" \/>The Live Talks Stage will be jam-packed with parenting experts and celebrities sharing their mum or dad journeys. These include Daisy First Aid\u2019s Jenni Dunman, sleep expert, Heidi Skudder, weaning guru, Charlotte Stirling-Reed, birth coach, Emma Armstrong, breastfeeding mentor, Danielle Facey, midwife, Cathy Tabner, parenting consultant Rachel FitzD and Midwife Zoe \u2013 to name a few.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Mallory Reynolds-Trout, Show Manager at The Baby Show says: \u201cBecoming a new parent can be scary \u2013 and expensive, but we\u2019ve created an event full of the very best parenting brands where you can soak up all that expertise from retailers and brand experts all in one place. Whether you\u2019re in the early stage of your pregnancy or shopping with your little one, it\u2019s the perfect show for inspiration \u2013 and you can make sure you take a rest along the way. We\u2019ve got the Baby Feeding Caf\u00e9 full of super comfortable nursing chairs, the Lidl changing area with complimentary Lupilu nappies and wipes. And you can grab something light to eat at The Baby Show Caf\u00e9 with Joie or take a moment of calm and relax at the OBABY Meditation station. The show is the perfect place to shop for everything for your new arrival at unbeatable prices.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-44557 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/08\/JJP_9565-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>My Expert Midwife has also teamed up with the event to offer a new antenatal ticket package. They will be running taster antenatal classes throughout the day for visitors wanting some more tailored advice as they embark on their parenting journey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 106%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Tickets are \u00a326pp on the door but there are great offers running online up until the show \u2013 with 2-for-1 in August, \u00a316pp* in September and \u00a318pp* in October, meaning the sooner you buy, the cheaper they\u2019ll be! You can also buy an amazing Baby Show goody bag for only \u00a35.50, containing goodies worth over \u00a330 \u2013 or there are several Tommee Tippee ticket packages to choose from, meaning you can purchase all your newborn feeding and baby care essentials at a hugely discounted price while buying your tickets. For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebabyshow.co.uk\/olympia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>www.thebabyshow.co.uk\/olympia<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">The Family Grapevine is delighted to have one of three pairs of tickets to give away to this event.\u00a0 For more information go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/competitions\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>Competitions Page<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20th \u2013 22nd October 2023 The Baby Show, with Lidl GB &#8211; the UK\u2019s best-loved, pregnancy, baby and parenting event, will return to Olympia London from Friday 20th until Sunday 22nd October. 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