1Hulda Guzmán - Free Family Highlight Tour
22.2 milesSat 11 Jul
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A tidy shortlist for families who would quite like to leave the house without spending half the morning opening tabs. We keep it local, useful, and blessedly free of events that tell you absolutely nothing.
11–12 July Near Springs, The
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
These picks come from the same behind-the-scenes legwork that powers Near Here. We check a frankly silly number of local listings, then keep the family-friendly ones that are nearby, properly described, and worth recommending.
Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Springs, The, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Springs, The
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2Baby Broadway - July 2026
Get ready for an interactive experience where the entire family can sing and dance along to tunes from classic musicals and films, performed by West End singers. Little ones will delight in the bubbles, charming puppets, lively actions and dance moves to copy, whilst grown-ups indulge in a delightful singalong. “So much fun! A lovely […]
48.4 milesSat 11 Jul
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3252 Kids
at St Margaret's Church, Rainham
252 Kids. Weekly term time. 10.20am – 11.30am Children’s Ministry.
26.4 milesSun 12 Jul
4Church family Cuckoo trail walk
Cuckoo Trail (Ghyll Rd / Treetops Way), 7 Ghyll Rd, Heathfield TN21 0AQ, UK
37.9 milesSat 11 Jul10:30
5Welcome Walks: Church family Cuckoo trail walk
Cuckoo Trail (Ghyll Rd / Treetops Way), 7 Ghyll Rd, Heathfield TN21 0AQ, UK
37.9 milesSat 11 Jul10:30
6Family Summer Party
at Wakarishin Ju-Jitsu Basildon
The Wakarishin Ju-Jitsu Association The Harold Hill Community Centre, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex, RM3 9LB.
40.3 milesSat 11 Jul
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8Kids Camp PERFORMANCE
48.6 milesSat 11 Jul15:00
9Kids Camp PERFORMANCE
48.6 milesSat 11 Jul20:30
10Kids Camp PERFORMANCE
48.6 milesSun 12 Jul15:00
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