Southbank Centre London – Imagine Children’s Festival

Taking place from 7th to 17th February 2024 at the Southbank Centre, London, Imagine Children’s Festival is heralded at the UK’s leading arts festival for children A short walk from London’s Waterloo station the Imagine Children’s Festival offers fun-filled performances and experiences aimed at children aged 0 to 11. There are over 130 events to …

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Christmas Light Trail Leeds Castle Kent – Hints & Tips

Leeds Castle Christmas Light Trail

We were given free passes for the Christmas Trail at Leeds Castle. All opinions are our own This was our first time at The Christmas Light Trail at Leeds Castle in Kent, we have visited Bedgebury four times and Leeds Castle is similar but yet different! I thought I would give you the benefit of …

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Where to go in Essex with children

Author: Kate Kirk, Mum of 3 and blogger at Counting To Ten Essex is a beautiful county with lots to do with children, but what are the highlights? Where are the places that are really special? Here are 10 of the places that I think it’s worth knowing about if you are heading to the …

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The Christmas Light Trail at Bedgebury Kent 2023 – Hints, Tips & Tickets

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We were given free passes for the Christmas Trail at Bedgebury. All opinions are our own Updated for 2023!! This was our fourth (and best) experience of The Christmas Light Trail at Bedgebury in Kent so thought I would give you the benefit of a few hints and tips. Here is our Christmas at Bedgebury …

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Bonfire Night Fireworks Displays in and around Sevenoaks 2023

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From the small local school to huge castles with professional pyrotechnics, Sevenoaks and the surrounding areas in Kent has LOADS to offer for Bonfire Night! If you are looking for a fireworks display, including low bang and silent firework displays in Sevenoaks in 2023, look no further!  Wrotham Fireworks Wrotham Cricket Ground, Sevenoaks (TN15 7AH) …

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Things to do in and around Sevenoaks for October Halloween Holidays 2023

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AD: Contains days out that have been previously gifted Autumn is well and truly upon us bringing shorter days and spooky nights. Here is the ultimate guide of things to do and places to go in and spooky Halloween events in and around Sevenoaks, Kent this October. To keep up to date with all things …

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The BEST Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patches in Kent this Halloween 2023

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Updated for 2023! It is becoming more and more popular to go pumpkin picking so here are the best pick your own pumpkin patches in Kent open in 2022 Please note that all locations are weather dependent so please check before you leave and booking in advance is essential for most sites. To keep up …

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Afternoon Tea at Whittard of Chelsea Covent Garden Tea Bar London – Review

We were invited for afternoon tea for free in return for this impartial review There is little more quintessentially English than Afternoon Tea, and what better place to experience it than Whittard of Chelsea Covent Garden Tea Bar in London? There are lots of unique restaurants in London where you can find dishes to suit …

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50+ awesome things to do with children in and around Sevenoaks this summer

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This post may contain affiliate links, days out that have been gifted and/or sponsored content. Something different to do in and around Sevenoaks EVERY DAY this summer holiday! I have lived in Sevenoaks my whole life and I am still finding new places to go with my children. I recently asked in the class WhatsApp …

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Howletts Wild Animal Park, Kent – Our Review with Hints and Tips

We were given tickets free of charge in exchange for our honest review originally posted in 2019 updated in 2023 Howletts Wild Animal Park, Canterbury, Kent, is an easy hour drive away from Sevenoaks We went on the last Friday of the Summer holiday and expected it to be very busy but it wasn’t the …

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