Little Havens kitchen and dining area

Activities at Little Havens

Spring Activities

We have a range of activities for your family to get involved in, please use the form below to register your interest for any events.

Spring at the Hive - Wednesday 3rd April 10:30am - 2:30pm

Steps Ahead, an inspiring outdoor nature base tucked away in Garon Park Southend, would be delighted to deliver a ’Spring to the Hive’ day exclusive for Little Havens families, on Wednesday 3rd April between 10.30 am 2.30pm (Arriving and Leaving whenever suits). This is a chance for families to explore the Hive on an Easter Egg trail - and participate in some creative/nature-based activities. You are welcome to bring your own picnic.

The Flying Seagulls Laugh'n'Play tour - Thursday 4th April 1:30 - 3pm

Join the family-friendly show, from 1:30pm at Little Havens, for some fun entertainment from the Flying Seagulls! The show is an inclusive circus comedy show filled with whimsical fun.

As there are limited spaces for this event, please register your interest using the form below by Friday 29th March. All registrations will be confirmed after this time.

Siblings Day - Thursday 11th April 11am

For siblings (7+) join us for a fun day at Little Havens, they can take part in a range of activities at Little Havens including;

  • Swimming
  • Cooking such as Pizza twists / Nutella Trees / Sausage Rolls
  • Easter egg hunt
  • Free play and garden games

We will be offering sandwiches for lunch, please let us know which filling you would like; ham, cheese or tuna mayo.

As there are limited spaces for this event, please register your interest using the form below by Tuesday 2nd April. All registrations will be confirmed after this time.

Art workshop with Charlie Stafford - Saturday 27th April 1-2pm

Join us for an art workshop hosted by Charlie Stafford, who was one of the artists who created one of our Herd In The City elephants ‘This is what Hope looks like’

She is offering her talents to families free of charge. To encourage creativity, inspiration and socialisation. All ages and abilities are welcome!  Parents/carers and siblings are encouraged to come too, the child or young person cared for by Little Havens doesn't have to be attending. 

You are also welcome to arrive at 12:30pm for lunch, please indicate your preference below. 

Due to limited spacing, if you wish to attend please register your interest on the form below. 

  • Please pick your filling - ham, cheese or tuna mayo