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Ice Cream Van Hire 
Kent

Ice Cream Van Hire Kent – Events, Weddings, Parties & Fetes

When you are organising a major public event, corporate milestone, or family celebration, reliable mobile catering is key to keeping your attendees happy. At Kev's Ices, we have been providing top tier mobile ice cream catering across many areas in Kent and surrounding districts for over 40 years. Established in 1985, our family-run business has built an enviable reputation for professional service, clean, well-presented vans, and award-winning ice cream treats that delight guests of all ages.

 

Whether you are hosting an outdoor festival in West Kent, a country wedding reception in Mid Kent, or a corporate staff appreciation day in the Medway area, our modern fleet of fully equipped ice cream vans is ready to serve. We handle everything from intimate garden parties to massive public shows with ease, bringing traditional seaside charm combined with modern efficiency to every occasion.

 

We take immense pride in our work, maintaining strict hygiene standards, full public liability insurance, and DBS-checked operators. When you work with Kev's Ices, you receive transparent planning, punctual arrivals, and high quality soft serve ice cream made fresh on site.

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Capability Across the County

With multiple vans, we're able to cover events across West Kent, Mid Kent and Medway. Stock planning and vehicle logistics are arranged around each event's expected guest numbers.

 

Managing event catering on a regional scale requires real operational strength and experience. Our fleet includes multiple ice cream vans fitted with commercial soft serve machines. These dispensers allow us to serve many portions per hour, helping keep queues moving and keeping your event schedule running smoothly.

 

We carefully evaluate stock requirements, power arrangements, and site access long before event day. Whether your venue is located on a countryside estate lawn, a school sports field, or an urban commercial park, we bring full operational capability tailored directly to your headcount.

Explore Our Kent Locations

We provide specialised local mobile ice cream catering across many key towns and surrounding villages in Kent. Explore our dedicated location pages below to see tailored service details for your specific area:

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  • Gravesend: Riverfront public gatherings, school fetes, and North Kent community celebrations.

  • Maidstone: Serving the county town, Mid-Kent events, country parks, and business hubs.

  • Tunbridge Wells: Elegant wedding receptions, manor lawns, and historic estate functions.

  • Paddock Wood: Community sports tournaments, village fetes, and local club gatherings.

  • Staplehurst: Rural parish shows, school fetes, and private residential parties.

  • Pembury: Primary school sports days, village green fairs, and community events.

  • Headcorn: Village green celebrations, airfield events, and parish shows.

  • Hadlow: Agriculture shows, historic castle grounds, and village fetes.

  • West Malling: Kings Hill commercial sites, corporate staff days, and private weddings.

  • Rochester: Large public festivals, historic castle events, and Medway gatherings.

Occasions We Cater For Across Kent

Our versatile mobile units cater to a wide variety of public, private, and corporate events across Kent:

School Fetes & Sports Days

PTA profit-sharing arrangements available.

 

We partner with primary schools, academies, and PTAs across Kent to deliver organised ice cream catering for summer fetes and sports days. Our fast service ensures long queues are managed efficiently. Best of all, we offer structured profit-sharing arrangements that donate a portion of our earnings straight back to school fundraising targets.

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Weddings & Country Receptions

Classic soft whippy treats for special days.

 

Add a charming touch of fun to your wedding day with a private ice cream van visit. Perfect for lawn receptions, barn venues, and estate celebrations, our vans offer a picturesque backdrop for photos while delighting your guests with delicious soft serve cones and gourmet sundaes.

 

Corporate & Workplace Functions

Treat days for businesses across Kent.

 

Reward your hard-working staff with an ice cream visit right to your office park, factory, or warehouse site. We serve commercial sites across West Kent, Maidstone, and Medway, offering shift-friendly schedules.

 

Community Festivals & Fetes

Experienced catering for public shows and galas.

 

Public galas, agricultural shows, and town fetes require experienced caterers who can handle continuous high-volume crowds. Our team is fully trained to manage high footfall efficiently while maintaining clean, strong hygiene standards and customer service.

Why Choose Kev's Ices

With over 40 years of continuous service across Kent, Kev's Ices stands out as a dependable, highly professional mobile catering partner. Here is why event organisers choose us year after year:

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  • Established 1985: Over 40 years of uninterrupted family experience delivering top quality catering since 1985.

  • £10M Public Liability Insurance: Comprehensive £10 million public liability cover protecting hosts and venues at every event.

  • DBS Checked Team: Every driver and operator holds full DBS clearance for total peace of mind at school and youth events.

  • Level 2 Food Hygiene Certified: Certified Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene operators maintaining immaculate standards.

  • Multiple Vans Available: Fleet capability to cover multiple events or deploy extra capacity for larger/high-demand events.

  • Uniformed & Courteous Staff: Polite, smartly presented operators dedicated to delivering great customer service.

Menu Across Kent

Soft whippy cones with Cadbury Flakes, ice cream sundaes, whippy trays with toppings such as Oreo, Kinder Bueno and Biscoff, Vegan Magnum, our Twist Slush drink and traditional ice lollies.

 

We believe in providing top quality products made from premium ingredients. From nostalgic traditional ice cream treats to modern luxury whippy trays, our menu caters to every generation.

Genuine Customer Reviews

Here is what local event hosts across Kent say about our mobile ice cream van hire:

Regional Coverage Overview

We cover events across Kent, including West Kent, Mid Kent, Medway and the South East London border.
 

We serve in many towns, villages, and commercial centres across Kent and neighbouring borders efficiently. By managing our booking schedule carefully, we ensure prompt arrivals and exceptional service delivery for every event.

Booking Process

Securing Kev's Ices for your Kent event is simple and straightforward:

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  • Share Your Event Size, Timing and Venue Details: Provide your event date, venue location, estimated attendance, and event type.

  • Receive a Transparent Quote Based on Your Requirements: We provide a clear, competitive quote tailored specifically to your needs.

  • We Plan Our Route and Logistics Carefully: We check travel routes and venue access points carefully across Kent.

  • We Serve Efficiently and Tidy Our Area Before Leaving: Our experienced operators serve efficiently, manage queues, and clear the area before departure.

FAQs

Do you cover the whole of Kent?

We cover many areas across Kent and surrounding regions, focusing primarily on West Kent, Mid Kent, Medway, and nearby borders. Contact us with your venue location to confirm availability.

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How many guests can your ice cream vans serve?
Our vans feature commercial machines capable of serving many guests per hour smoothly. For massive public events, we can deploy multiple vans simultaneously.

Do you offer profit-sharing for school fetes and charities?​

Yes, we offer generous profit-sharing schemes for school fetes, sports days, and charitable galas to support your local fundraising goals.

Plan Your Kent Event Ice Cream Catering Today

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Do not leave your event catering to chance. Secure Kent's most experienced family-run ice cream team today and enjoy a successful event.

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