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Welcome! From bumps to teens we have it covered.
This is your one-stop site for everything you need to know about living in Southend with children.

NEWS, ARTICLES & BLOGS

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10 TOP TIPS for Eco Parenting

Our guide to Crazy Golf in Southend and beyond

Where to find your discounted tickets

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Tried & Tested

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK


1st February 2025-02-01 2025-05-04 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 4th May
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRUNNYMEDE HALL Benfleet, Southend Mum2Mum Market


1st February 2025-02-01 2025-05-03 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 3rd May
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRUNNYMEDE HALL Benfleet, Southend Mum2Mum Market


13th February 2025-02-13 2025-02-25 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 25th February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRHS Hyde Hall, Chelmsford


14th February 2025-02-14 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 23rd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Hang Out Venue, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA


15th February 2025-02-15 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 23rd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeOld MacDonald's Farm, Brentwood


15th February 2025-02-15 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 22nd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Forum, Southend-on-Sea


15th February 2025-02-15 2025-02-21 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 21st February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeLee Valley Animal Adventure Park, Waltham Abbey


15th February 2025-02-15 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 23rd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeMarsh Farm, South Woodham Ferrers


15th February 2025-02-15 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 23rd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeBarleylands Farm, Billericay


16th February 2025-02-16 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 23rd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModePets at Home, Rochford Road, Southend


21st February 2025-02-21 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 22nd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeScotts of Southend Garden Centre, Rochford


21st February 2025-02-21 2025-02-21 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRose Inn, Great Wakering


21st February 2025-02-21 2025-02-21 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeChrist Church, Leigh-on-Sea


21st February 2025-02-21 2025-02-21 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeSt Michaels and All Angels, Leigh-On-Sea


22nd February 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeHoly Trinity Church, Southend-on-Sea


22nd February 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeDo It Like a Mother, Westcliff-on-Sea


23rd February 2025-02-23 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeEssex Fire Museum (Grays Fire Station), Grays


26th February 2025-02-26 2025-02-26 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeFerndale Baptist Church, North Avenue, Southend-on-Sea

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COMING UP IN TOWN


14th February 2025-02-14 2025-02-23 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 23rd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Hang Out Venue, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA


15th February 2025-02-15 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 22nd February
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Forum, Southend-on-Sea


21st February 2025-02-21 2025-02-21 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeChrist Church, Leigh-on-Sea


21st February 2025-02-21 2025-02-21 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeSt Michaels and All Angels, Leigh-On-Sea


22nd February 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeHoly Trinity Church, Southend-on-Sea


22nd February 2025-02-22 2025-02-22 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeDo It Like a Mother, Westcliff-on-Sea


12th April 2025-04-12 2025-04-13 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 13th April
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModePrittlewell Priory, Southend on Sea

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RECENTLY ADDED

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Dino Tots
Little Play Village

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Forever Florence

Parties

Little Play Village
STIR Leigh -on-Sea
The Southend Balloon Company

Food & Drink

STIR Leigh -on-Sea

Things to do

Little Play Village

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New Parents

A handy guide for new parents in Southend or parents new to the area

Last updated: May 2023

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