London’s Christmas Lights and Winter Illuminations
Ah, London in winter: a time when the city wraps itself in layers of light and colour, bringing a bit of magical glow to those early dark evenings. From the iconic streets of Soho to the tranquil gardens of Richmond, this is a season that London absolutely nails, and we’re here to guide you through the best of it!
31 Things for Families to Do in London and Kent in October 2023
October boasts celebrations for Black History Month, the half-term break, and the centenary of Disney stories. The Florence Nightingale Museum highlights Mary Seacole’s contributions, while Tate Britain features Caribbean-English author Lucy Farfort. The Garden Museum offers art-inspired sessions, and the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust invites families on nature trails. Other notable events include the Southbank Centre’s Black British Book Festival, Aardman Animation workshops at The Cartoon Museum, and the “Disney100: The Exhibition in London” showcasing a century of Disney enchantment.
30 Things for Families to Do in London and Kent in September 2023
September is brimming with opportunities for families to explore, learn, and, most importantly, have fun together! There’s something for everyone this month: arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or educational workshops. So, pack your calendars full and make the most of this vibrant month.
31 Places to Explore this July
Looking for unforgettable family adventures in July 2023? From creative explorations at the Young V&A to thrilling inflatable challenges at Tuff Nutterz, this summer promises an array of diverse, exciting activities.
Begin your summer exploration at Young V&A. Reopening on July 1; the museum’s unique spaces and diverse collections beckon…
30 Fun-filled Family Adventures: Unleash the Magic of June!
As the vibrant month of June unfolds before us, we can’t help but be swept up in the excitement of the official start of summer. With days growing longer and the sun shining brighter, June is the perfect time for families to bond and create unforgettable memories. This year, the month brings a delightful assortment of activities and events, from celebrating Father’s Day to indulging in National Picnic Week. It’s also the perfect time to visit a local farm for some Pick Your Own (PYO) strawberries or any other fresh and delicious produce the season offers.
May Half-Term Activities for Kids in London and Kent 2023
Are you looking for exciting events to fill up your calendar for the THREE May Bank Holidays (Early May Bank Holiday 01 May, Bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III 08 May and Spring Bank Holiday 29 May) and May half-term school holidays (29 May – 02 June) in and around London and Kent? Look no further because I have compiled a list of over 50 locations and 100+ FREE and paid events that cater to everyone’s budget.
MARCH FAMILY EVENTS
Hello March! Finally, the days are getting lighter, and spring is fast approaching, brightening our days with colourful flowers and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. This month is packed with many big events, from Women’s History Month celebrations to International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day.
This means it’s time to finally come out of winter hibernation and explore beautiful gardens and trails, world-class museums and galleries. Wander beneath one of the biggest dinosaurs ever to grace the planet at the Natural History Museum’s new exhibition ‘Titanosaur: Life as the Biggest Dinosaur’; attend the highest dress-up party on the London eye; join Disney’s iconic Winnie the Pooh on stage.
February Family Events
Why not make the most of the week-long February half-term holiday and treat the family to wintry London activities this February; with attractions hosting special events and family-friendly half-term activities, it’s the perfect opportunity to spend quality family time in the capital and beyond.
For those who would like to…