Sevenoaks days out and family

Days out near Sevenoaks, newest first: family walks, Knole and the estates nearby, half term ideas and dog friendly places across the district.

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Community Free Family Fun Days return to Sevenoaks villages across the summer holidays Sevenoaks District Council is running free Family Fun Days for under-12s at 20 villages and parks from 27 July to 21 August 2026, with arts, crafts, sport and free bike marking by Kent Police at several sites. No booking needed. · 4 min read What's On Things to Do in Sevenoaks 2026: Deer Park and Gardens Knole's deer park is free, its house £19, and gardens are cheaper until 1 September. Sevenoaks attractions and days out, with 2026 prices checked at source. · 17 min read Autumn Pumpkin Picking near Sevenoaks 2026: Kent Patches Compared Pumpkin picking near Sevenoaks in 2026: the real Kent PYO patches, the confirmed October dates, what each one charges and how booking works. 12 min read Halloween Halloween Events in Sevenoaks 2026: Trails and Days Out Halloween events in Sevenoaks and west Kent for 2026: what Hever, Leeds Castle and Lullingstone have confirmed, and what to expect elsewhere. 10 min read What's On October Half Term in Sevenoaks 2026: Dates and Days Out October half term in Sevenoaks runs 26 to 30 October 2026. The Kent term dates, what is already confirmed, and where to take children locally. 10 min read Bonfire Night Fireworks near Sevenoaks 2026: Bonfire Night Dates Fireworks in Sevenoaks and nearby for Bonfire Night 2026: confirmed dates, times and ticket prices for Tonbridge, Swanley, Edenbridge and Leeds Castle. 9 min read Christmas Father Christmas near Sevenoaks 2026: Where to See Santa Where to see Father Christmas near Sevenoaks in 2026: grottos at Polhill and Coolings, Hever Castle, Groombridge, Bewl Water and the Polar Express. 10 min read Theatre Pantomimes near Sevenoaks 2026: Robin Hood at the Stag Pantomimes near Sevenoaks for 2026/27: Robin Hood at the Stag, plus Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Dartford, Bromley and Canterbury dates and prices. 8 min read Food & Drink Afternoon Tea in Sevenoaks: The Best Places in 2026 Where to find afternoon tea in Sevenoaks in 2026: prices, booking notice and opening days for hotels, tea rooms, castles and garden cafes nearby. 9 min read Pubs Dog Friendly Sevenoaks: Walks, Pubs and the Rules in 2026 A dog friendly Sevenoaks guide for 2026: where dogs can go off lead, the Knole and reserve rules, and the pubs and cafes that actually welcome them. 9 min read What's On Soft Play near Sevenoaks: Every Centre Worth Knowing in 2026 Soft play in Sevenoaks and within about 30 minutes: ages, session lengths, 2026 prices and booking, checked against each centre's own website. 9 min read What's On Family Walks near Sevenoaks: 7 Routes That Work With Kids Family-friendly walks near Sevenoaks: Knole, One Tree Hill, the Darent Valley and more, with parking charges, buggy access and where the toilets are. 10 min read What's On Knole Park Sevenoaks: free on foot, £6 a head to park in Knole Park is free to walk into but the car park costs £6 per person. Opening times, 2026 prices, dog and deer rules, and the £5.30 way to park in town. 14 min read What's On Things to Do with Kids in Sevenoaks: A Local Parent's Guide Things to do with kids in Sevenoaks: deer at Knole, a free play park at the wildlife reserve, birds of prey at Eagle Heights, soft play and pools. 9 min read Heritage Hever Castle day out: adult entry is £22.35 until 1 Sep A Hever Castle day out is £22.35 an adult booked online until 1 September, then £25.50. Verified 2026 prices, opening hours, mazes, boating and parking. 11 min read Shopping Garden centres near Sevenoaks: hours, cafes, dogs compared Five garden centres within 15 minutes of Sevenoaks compared: Sunday hours, earliest cafe, which one keeps dogs out (Polhill) and who grows its own plants. 11 min read Pubs Pub Gardens near Sevenoaks: 10 Open, 2 Long Gone Pub gardens near Sevenoaks, checked in August 2026: which have a lake view, which will not reserve an outside table, and two that no longer exist. 10 min read