February is brimming with family-friendly activities. With February’s Half Term kicking off, there are extra special activities to keep your children entertained.
This month, London is bursting with family-friendly events; let’s say there are no January Blues here.
November in London is a playground waiting for you and your family to explore. At Polka Theatre, stories come to life, inviting your little ones into worlds filled with whimsy. Over at IKEA, crafty adventures await, with bonfires and celestial journeys promising a fun-filled escape. The South Bank Centre is ready to dazzle with its Winter Market, while Little Angel Theatre in Islington unfolds realms of imagination with every curtain rise.
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!
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.
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.
Here is our epic list of 31 fabulous family events in and around London this August. With a mix of FREE and paid activities, indoors and outdoors, and ranging from arts and crafts to theatre, cinema, sports, and science, there’s something for everyone!
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 families to unleash their creativity….
Visiting lavender fields, like our family favourite, Castle Farm, makes for a delightful day out from June to August when the lavender is typically in bloom. Given the ever-changing availability, it’s crucial to check with farms directly. The breathtaking purple vistas and aromatic experience make this annual family outing unforgettable.
Picking Your Own (PYO) strawberries is a fun, frugal, and family-friendly activity growing in popularity across the UK. Strawberry season typically falls between June and July, but this can vary depending on local weather conditions, and it’s always best to check with the farms directly for crop availability.