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February Half Term in Kent

February half term will be kicking off from 12th – 16th February, bringing with it a whole host of family friendly days out and special events. From castles to wildlife parks, our Kent attractions are throwing open the doors, ready to coax them away from their phones and screens, even if only for a few hours. Start planning your fun-packed week and get ready to hear cries of, “that was the best day ever,”…or something along those lines!

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Free things to do in Kent

Discover our top days out and what's on here in Kent that are both free and full of fun for the family to enjoy.

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Holly's look back on Summer

From fun activities to summer evenings chasing sunsets, here in Kent, there's plenty of fun to be had in the summer, so we're taking a look back at summer 2023...

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Independent businesses of Kent

An independent business is like no other – you feel that the owner knows their products, gives top service and then also knows your name when you revisit them time after time, which you’ll no doubt do after experiencing the former! Plus, there’s also the huge benefit that you’re helping a small business – and giving a lifeline to small producers and makers. So, to celebrate all that they do for you and the community, we’re rounding up the best ways to go independent in Kent.

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Winter activities in Kent

Take a look at some of our top winter sports and fun activities to keep you entertained and away from a Netflix binge this winter.

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The Crown - filming locations in Kent

Ever wondered where parts of The Crown were filmed? Well, what if we told you Kent stole the show in multiple scenes throughout. Let's take a look at our background stars of the show...

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Christmas Shopping in Kent

Shop til you drop this Christmas and explore the best places to visit in Kent where you'll find festive goodies, stocking fillers and more!

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Nature & Wildlife

Forests and woodlands of Kent

A walk through any of these spots is sure to leave you feeling refreshed, energised, and in awe of the beautiful natural world.

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Ideas for your winter date night

Romantic castles open late for twilight walks, cosy pubs with roaring fires and live music, or breaking the ice over trying a new skill - like cooking. There's plenty of ways to do a date night, and when the cold winter comes crashing in, we want to make sure you know where to head for romantic outings that are worth leaving the house for! With ideas to keep the costs down but the romance alight, here's where to head for your winter date night in Kent...

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Walking Breaks in Kent

Criss-crossing our fields and along our coasts, and most importantly linking up with our county’s attractions, are plenty of paths and walking routes which means you can go car-free and be care-free while at it - wherever you want to in Kent. In this piece we’ll give you some routes that are reachable by Southeastern train or bus and then from there just a short walk to our county’s top sights – including castles, coastlines, historic houses, taprooms and more, to make a day or even longer of it!

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Pre-Christmas shopping breaks in Kent

We love Christmas and while the build up to the big day is always full of fun and festivity (just take a look at our top Christmas events), sometimes you just need a little bit of time to relax, treat yourself and remember to enjoy the magic of the season.

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What's on - Live Music & Events

We’ve got some amazing upcoming events that are not to be missed throughout the winter season. So, before the clock strikes midnight on New Years Eve, let’s see where we can catch a play or two, or sing and dance the night away at a wonderful music event here in Kent...

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