Big or Small, We Serve Them All!
Ice Cream Van Hire
West Malling
Planning a smooth, successful event in West Malling requires local knowledge, dependable timings, and high quality catering that pleases every age group. Whether you are arranging an employee reward afternoon on Kings Hill, hosting an elegant country wedding reception near St Mary's Church, or running a lively school fete near Swan Street, serving fresh soft serve ice cream brings immediate cheer to your guests. At Kev's Ices, we bring decades of hands-on experience direct to your venue.
Our family-run business has been serving communities across Kent and the Tonbridge and Malling district since 1985. We understand the specific geography and access needs of West Malling intimately. From navigating busy spots near High Street and St Leonard's Street to setting up neatly on private grounds, we handle all the logistics with care. Our fleet consists of modern, pristine vans fitted with heavy-duty soft serve machines built to handle steady queues quickly without dropping temperature or quality.
When you hire Kev's Ices, you can feel confident that you're in safe hands. We talk through your plans beforehand to confirm setup locations, arrival times, and guest counts. Our friendly, uniformed operators arrive punctual, prepped, and ready to make your celebration special.
Why Local Organisers Choose Kev's Ices
West Malling hosts choose us because we combine decades of industry experience with strict hygiene standards and genuine local care:
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Comprehensive Insurance: Full £10 million public liability insurance for host protection.
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DBS Verified Team: DBS checked drivers/operators for total peace of mind at school events.
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High Hygiene Standards: Level 2 Food Hygiene certified operators managing strict food safety protocols.
Corporate & Workplace Events — A Closer Look
We provide refreshing staff treat days for business park sites around Kings Hill and the wider West Malling commercial area, with stock and menu choices planned around expected attendance to keep service efficient.
Modern workplaces know that showing appreciation to staff builds morale and strengthens company culture. An ice cream van visit is an effective, memorable way to break up the working day.
We coordinate directly with HR teams, facility managers, and event planners to ensure no disruption to your daily operations. We arrive, park safely in designated bays or courtyard areas, and begin serving immediately.
Key Advantages for Corporate Hosts
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Timed Break Slots: Structured serving slots tailored to shift breaks so employees enjoy their treat without long delays.
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Simplified Billing: The organiser can pay for the ice creams, or guests can purchase individually, depending on the booking.
Weddings & Manor Receptions — A Closer Look
For weddings, we bring elegant ice cream van visits to private lawns, manor grounds and venue receptions, with courteous, tidy driver presentation and vehicle positioning agreed carefully with the venue.
A vintage-style or modern pristine ice cream van makes a delightful addition to any West Malling wedding. Guests love stepping outside into the sunshine for a freshly made whippy cone during post-ceremony drinks or evening receptions. It creates an unforgettable photo backdrop and keeps everyone smiling while photographs are taken.
We work directly with venue coordinators across West Malling, Malling Abbey grounds, and surrounding historic country manors. We agree on suitable parking arrangements, and service windows so our presence seamlessly complements your wedding schedule.
Wedding Day Touchpoints
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Courteous Presentation: Smartly turned out drivers who represent your event with professionalism.
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Venue Liaison: We liaise directly with your wedding planner or venue manager on setup details.
Everyday Celebrations
We're also available for school fetes and sports days, plus private garden birthday parties.
Beyond large corporate days and weddings, we love catering for community gatherings and family parties across West Malling. No event is too energetic or too intimate for our team.
School Fetes & Sports Days
Summer sports days and end-of-term fetes draw large crowds of children and parents. We bring high-capacity machines to serve long queues quickly, ensuring kids spend more time enjoying the fair and less time waiting in line. We also offer generous profit-sharing schemes for local PTA fundraising efforts.
Private Garden Birthday Parties
Imagine the joy when an ice cream van pulls right up outside your house or garden gate for a milestone birthday party or anniversary! We cater for private residential parties on streets across West Malling, offering custom desserts that let your family and friends pick whatever they like.
Coverage Across West Malling & Surrounding Villages
We provide ice cream van hire across West Malling and neighbouring communities, including Kings Hill, Leybourne, East Malling, Offham and Ryarsh. Nearby, our Maidstone page may also be useful.
Our central location allows us to cover the entire Tonbridge and Malling borough efficiently. We know every back road, bypass, and village lane, ensuring timely arrivals across the region.
Smooth Regional Access
With quick links via the A20 and M20 corridor, we can navigate between Kings Hill, East Malling, Leybourne, and Offham effortlessly. If your event spans multiple sites or sits near the Maidstone border, our Maidstone page provides additional service details.
Menu
Our White Chocolate Whippy Tray and Ferrero Rocher Whippy Tray are popular choices, alongside our Caramel Sundae, soft whippy cones with Cadbury Flakes, Vegan Magnum, our Twist Slush drink and traditional ice lollies.
We believe delicious ice cream requires the finest ingredients. From classic seaside cones to indulgent modern warm whippy trays, our menu offers something delightful for every taste.
Menu Highlights
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White Chocolate Whippy Tray: Soft serve ice cream drizzled with rich white chocolate sauce and white chocolate curls.
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Ferrero Rocher Whippy Tray: Creamy whippy layered with crushed Ferrero Rocher, chopped hazelnuts, and rich chocolate sauce.
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Caramel Sundae: Smooth soft serve layered with warm caramel syrup, fudge pieces, and whipped topping.
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Twist Slush Drink: Vibrant ice-cold slush served in fun twist cups, perfect for outdoor summer gatherings.
We prioritise guest safety above all else. Our staff follow strict food handling guidelines to ensure guests with restrictions feel safe.
Allergen Safety
Booking Kev's Ices for your West Malling event is simple, transparent, and hassle-free:
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Share Event Details, Date and Guest Count: Contact us with your event date, venue location, estimated attendance, and occasion type.
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Receive a Quote Tailored to Your Requirements: We provide a clear, competitive quotation tailored specifically to your needs.
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We Plan Our Journey and Venue Access Carefully: We inspect local routes and access points across West Malling to ensure punctual arrival.
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We Serve Efficiently and Clear Our Area Before Leaving: Our experienced team serves your guests quickly, manages lines smoothly, and leaves the area tidy.
Booking & Closing
Reserve Kev's Ices for Your West Malling Event
Do not leave your event catering to chance. Secure West Malling's premier family-run ice cream team today and give your guests an unforgettable experience.