insideKENT Magazine Issue 67 - October 2017 | Page 28

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HOP FARM FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR // 28 OCT KENT LIFE FIREWORK SPECTACULAR // 4-5 NOV
The hugely popular annual Fireworks Spectacular is
back with a bang where again, the team literally lights
up the sky! The park with its attractions, including the
animal farm, outdoor adventure play area, and magic
castle, are open during the day before the displays. A
funfair will also be in place as always outside of the
family park, on the grounds next to the firework display.
From 5pm. Price: £8
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge TN12 6PY
www.thehopfarm.co.uk / 01622 872068 A stunning bonfire lighting by fire breathers will set off this year’s Firework Spectacular
at Kent Life Heritage Farm Park. The colourful celebration marks the end of another
great season of events and the beginning of the popular attraction’s winter festivities.
The evening includes a multitude of activities including face painting, children’s
fairground rides, glow sticks galore, a licensed bar and food concessions to delight
every palate. The bonfire lighting is at 6.15pm when the gates will be closed to admissions.
The breathtaking themed fireworks begin at 6.45pm and you can watch from any of
the clearly marked viewing points around the site. The attraction is open until 8pm,
leaving plenty of time for a drink at the bar or a luxurious hot chocolate (or two) at
Dotty’s Tea Room after the entertainment finishes.
From 3pm. Price: £11 (children 4-15 £9)
Kent Life, Lock Lane, Sandling ME14 3AU
www.kentlife.org.uk / 01622 763936
QUEX PARK // 4 NOV
The 2017 theme is Disney, so come and see Mickey
and Minnie, Goofy, Buzz, Woody, Jessie, Olaf, Donald,
Daisy, princesses and more as well as some amazing
fireworks. This year the bonfire will actually form part
of the first display and will be lit by the fireworks. There
is a fun fair, fully licensed bar, a variety of eateries
serving hot and cold food and drink, DJ on stage
(Academy FM), large gift and craft marquee offering a
range of goods, jugglers and other entertainment.
From 5pm. Price: £10 (children 3-13 £8)
Quex Park, Birchington CT7 0BH
www.quexpark.co.uk / 01843 8421