insideKENT Magazine Issue 25 - April 2014 | Page 112

COVERSTORY easter fun in kent Every spring, the Garden of England overflows with bonnets, bunnies and babies as the Easter celebrations begin. Kent has Easter egg hunts, trails, craft activities, festivals, baby animals, playgrounds, castles, gardens, and of course, CHOCOLATE! And with the popular holiday edging ever closer, there is no time like the present to start planning your Easter fun. Easter-time can often mean one thing to little ones – and that is Easter eggs and chocolate treats. What's more, this April a number of stunning properties around the county are lending their services as a basis from which to seek out these sweet treats. Such venues include Hever Castle and Gardens (Edenbridge), Chartwell (Westerham), Knole Park (Sevenoaks), Ightham Mote (Sevenoaks), Riverhill Himalayan Gardens (Sevenoaks), Mount Ephraim Gardens (Faversham), Belmont House and Gardens (Faversham), Quex Park and Gardens (Birchington), and more