Free Half-Term Activities: Fun Ideas for Families on a Budget

Half-term is here, and if you’re looking for fun ways to keep your kids entertained without breaking the bank, David Braithwaite, Money Mentor, has got you covered. In this episode, David shares a variety of free activities that are perfect for making memories with your children or grandchildren. Whether it’s geocaching in the great outdoors, exploring parks and beaches for fossils, or taking part in exciting community events, there’s something for everyone in Kent this half-term.

Listen here

David also suggests creative home activities that don’t cost a penny—like baking, Lego building, and even making your own slime! It’s all about spending time together and making the most of what’s available without feeling the pressure to spend. Listen to the episode for more free and enjoyable half-term ideas, and create lasting memories with your family this holiday.

You can here more from BBC Radio Kent on the BBC Sounds

Karen Gorbutt: From Financial Planning to Centre Stage

At Citrus Financial, we love discovering the hidden talents of our team, and our very own Karen Gorbutt has certainly impressed us with hers. Hidden...

Are You Worried You’re Not Saving Enough for Retirement?

If you’re like many people, retirement planning sits somewhere between “I know I should think about it” and “I’ll get to it when life calms down.” But...

Spring Statement Simplified – What You Need to Know

The 2025 Spring Statement has landed – but what does it actually mean for your finances? In the latest episode of Citrus Bites, filmed on the day of...

Stay in the loop

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER