insideKENT Magazine Issue 51 - June 2016 | Page 30
EVENTS
KentEvents
In The Night Garden Live // until 2 July
Kent Goes Gung-Ho!
// 4 June
BBC Children in Need is
inviting fun-seekers to take
part in Gung-Ho!, a 5K giant
inflatable obstacle course.
Participants are challenged
to run, walk or giggle their
way through the crazy
inflatables for the charity as
part of Team Pudsey. A race
like no other, the 5K GungHo! course is made up of 10
giant inflatable obstacles that
participants have to run,
crawl and climb over to complete the challenge.
12pm. Price: from £30 + donations
Brands Hatch, Fawkham, Longfield DA3 8NG
www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey
Fossil Hunt // 4 June
For a hands-on practical
experience of an ancient kind,
Geoconservation Kent is
running a fascinating fossil
hunting day. Budding
palaeontologists can search
for and select rocks likely to
contain fossil material from
the Kent Carboniferous Coal
Measures and expose them
for examination and
collection. Tools, safety equipment and instruction are provided.
From 11am. Price: £3
Betteshanger Country Park, Sholden, Deal CT14 0BF
www.betteshangercountrypark.co.uk / 01304 619227
In The Night Garden Live is an amazing musical theatre experience for all
the family. Children’s favourite CBeebies’ stars Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy,
Makka Pakka and friends are all brought beautifully to life on stage using
full-size costumes, magical puppets, enchanting music and breathtaking
projections. In The Night Garden Live takes place in its own all-weather,
purpose-built inflatable Showdome with many family-friendly facilities. This
site-specific structure is a huge hit with children and parents and its immersive
theatrical experience makes audiences feel they are actually entering the
magical world of the TV show In the Night Garden.
Various times – see website for more information. Price: from £12.50
Blackheath, London SE10 8QY (26 May – 11 Jun)
Richmond Old Deer Park, London TW9 2SF (18 Jun – 2 Jul)
www.nightgardenlive.com / 0333 300 0023
South East Open
Studios // 3-19 June
UK Summer
Motorhome
& Caravan
Show
// 4-5 June
With over 300 artists across
the South East opening their
doors to welcome
members of the public,
SEOS gives everyone the
chance to go behind the
scenes of the world of art
and discover something
new. Visitors will browse a
wide range of media,
including traditional oils and
watercolours, ceramics,
textiles, photography, fine
metalwork, digital and
mixed media, glassware,
printmaking, textiles, sculpture, woodwork and more.
From 10am. Price: Free
Locations Across The South East
www.seos-art.org
Come and join
enthusiasts for a
weekend of trade,
entertainment and
activities as the UK
Summer
Motorhome &
Caravan Show returns to Kent Showground over the weekend of June 45. Visitors can explore an abundance of trade stands showcasing a range
of motorhomes, caravans, camper vans, accessories and consumables –
as thousands come in search of the great deals on offer.
From 9.30am. Price: from £7
Kent County Showground, Detling Hill, Detling ME14 3JF
www.motorhomeandcaravanshows.co.uk / 01507 529529
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