Things To Do In Kent

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From sandy beaches and medieval castles to theme parks, vineyards and nature reserves, Kent packs more into one county than most people manage in a year of weekends. This is your guide to the best things to do in the Garden of England, whatever the weather, whatever the season.

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May 05
Free Events In Kent

Enjoy a range of free events in Kent, from lively music performances to engaging workshops and vibrant festivals. In this blog, we’ve curated a selection of activities you can enjoy without spending a penny in the Garden of England. See our What’s On and Things to Do in Kent sections and use the Free tag […]

May 01
Beaches & Dogs Safety In Kent

Beaches & Dogs Safety In Kent guide to top tips for dogs and beaches in Kent for 2025. FAMILY SEASIDE FUN Dogs and beaches go together like sun and ice cream, but Summertime leash laws mean some restrictions for your pooch’s coastal outings. Luckily in Kent, there are plenty of beaches for fur babies to […]

Mar 08
Father’s Day In Kent

Father’s Day, celebrated globally on the third Sunday of June, is more than just a date on the calendar; it’s an opportunity to honour the unique influence and impact fathers and father figures have in our lives. From shaping our childhoods to offering unwavering support, their role is truly invaluable. This year, as we prepare […]

Feb 12
Top Unique Animal-Themed Stays in Kent

Quirky Stays in Kent Looking for quirky things to do and places to stay in Kent? Look no further! Our fantastic round-up of animal-themed overnight stays in Kent features tigers, lions, penguins, miniature farmyard friends, and many more. Enjoy sleeping next to lions, tigers, wolves, alpacas and farmyard friends for a night and more with […]

Feb 03
Open Farm Sunday in Kent

Open Farm Sunday In Kent 2025 Experience Life on the Land: Open Farm Sunday Returns to Kent Mark your calendars for Sunday, June 8th, 2025, as Kent’s vibrant farming community opens its gates for the annual Open Farm Sunday! This is your chance to step onto a real working farm right here in Kent, meet […]

Feb 02
VE Day Events In Kent

VE DAY EVENTS IN KENT At commemorative events across the Garden of England, Kent, this year honours a generation and marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) on the 8th May 2025 with a series of special events across the county. From poignant memorial services and beacon lighting, to 1940s-themed parties, […]

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