V&A South Kensington and Young V&A activities
Start the New Year with a vibrant mix of activities at South Kensington and Young V&A. From hands-on workshops to thought-provoking talks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Creative workshops for families at V&A Make it: Fashion Dates: 25 January – 22 February 2025 Time: 10.30 – 16.30 Location: Art Studio, Learning Centre, South Kensington
Tower of London Relaxed Hour for SEN families
Tower of London: This January, Historic Royal Palaces introduces Relaxed Hour at the Tower, a sensory-friendly experience tailored for Neurodivergent and Learning-Disabled children aged 5–16 and their families. A sensory-friendly visit to the Tower of London On Sunday, 26th January, families can explore the 1,000-year-old fortress in a calm and inclusive environment. The experience, designed
The Imagine Festival, London’s Premier Arts Festival for Families
The Imagine Festival, London’s premier arts festival for families, is set to return to the Southbank Centre from 18 to 23 February 2025. Celebrating its 23rd year, the festival continues to inspire children aged 0–11 to express their creativity and explore their artistic potential. The 2025 programme offers a diverse range of cultural experiences, including
Travel for Life backed by TfL for London Schools
TfL urges London schools to embrace Travel for Life: walking and cycling for healthier, greener journeys Transport for London (TfL) is calling on schools across the capital to join its Travel for Life programme. This initiative helps schools promote walking and cycling to improve air quality, enhance health, and ensure safer journeys for children. What
London Museum Docklands: Things to do with kids 2025
London Museum Docklands is located at West India Quay in east London. Opened in 2003, it occupies one of the few remaining original grade one listed warehouses, built in 1802 to store produce from the West Indies. A shared place in the heart of the East End, where stories cross and collide, it confidently shows
5 THINGS TO DO IN WEMBLEY PARK THIS TWIXMAS
Twixmas, the period between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, is the ultimate time to down tools and have some relaxed fun with family and friends. In North West London’s renowned culture and entertainment hub, Wembley Park, options for doing so abound. Here are five of the best, providing plenty of fun for all. Walk
Wicked movie gifts for Christmas 2024 with discounts: From Lego to Glinda dolls
Hamleys have just unveiled their latest range of Wicked-themed dolls and LEGO sets. With the much-anticipated Wicked movie arriving soon, these new arrivals are perfect for collectors and those looking to have fun. Whether you’re looking for collectable deluxe dolls or fun play-dolls, Hamleys offers a variety of Wicked toys to suit all preferences. They
London experiences winter 2024-25—Top-rated
London experiences are transformed during the winter months, offering a wide array of activities to enjoy. From historical walking tours to cosy comedy nights and thrilling escape rooms, there’s something for everyone. Based on a recent study by Thames River Cruises, here are the top-rated attractions to try this winter. Discover London experiences from a
Activate: Gaming Experience Launches at The O2
London’s iconic venue, The O2, will host the UK debut of Activate, a revolutionary tech-driven, active gaming attraction. Launching on 16 December 2024, just in time for Christmas, this first-of-its-kind experience will redefine competitive socialising in the UK. What is Activate? It is an immersive group gaming attraction combining physical challenges with cutting-edge technology. Originally
The Curling Club: London’s Winter Magic
The Curling Club, one of London’s most loved winter attractions, is back and bigger than ever. For its fourth year, it returns to Southbank Centre, and for the first time, it’s also launching at Vinegar Yard. With its alpine-inspired charm and interactive fun, it’s set to be the highlight of the festive season. The Curling
Childline’s Merry Little Christmas Show
Childline’s Merry Little Christmas Show needs your Support! Sweet Cherry Publishing and the NSPCC invite you to a festive evening at Childline’s Merry Little Christmas Show. This heartwarming event brings together joyful performances, celebrity guests, and a commitment to keeping children safe this Christmas. Join the festive fundraiser Taking place on Tuesday, 10th December, at
Santa’s Elf Town at Westfield this Christmas
Santa’s Elf Town offers festive fun for the whole family Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City have this a magical Christmas adventure running from 7th to 24th December. Designed for families, this immersive experience invites children on a festive quest to save Christmas. Tickets are on sale now for £9.00 per child, with adults accompanying
Best Black Friday 2024 Deals for Parents in the UK
Photo Kidly Black Friday is an incredible opportunity for parents to save on baby essentials, toys, and family-friendly products. Whether you’re expecting or have young children, here are the best offers to look out for this year. Top Baby and Nursery Deals SnuzPod 4 Bedside Crib Known for its safety and style, the SnuzPod 4
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Visit our free galleries – the World Gallery, Music Gallery and Natural History Pop-up display in The Studio – no advance booking needed. Please note the Natural History Gallery and Nature Base are currently closed for redevelopment until 2026 as part of our Nature + Love project. To book the Aquarium and Butterfly House we
New Year’s Eve celebrations: luxury in London or Dublin
Make this New Year’s Eve one to remember with two unique and indulgent options. Whether aboard London’s only superyacht hotel or soaking up the festive vibes in Dublin, your celebration promises sophistication and excitement. Sail into 2025 aboard London’s Sunborn superyacht Celebrate in unparalleled luxury on the Sunborn London, the city’s only superyacht hotel. Begin
Giving Tree returns to Lewisham Shopping Centre
Lewisham Shopping Centre brings back its beloved Giving Tree this Christmas, supporting children and young people in need. This heartfelt initiative, running until 2nd January, encourages shoppers to share the festive spirit by donating gifts to local families through two vital community organisations. Giving Tree Supporting the Lewisham community The Giving Tree partners with the
Westgate Oxford highlights accessibility with Breaking Down Barriers event
Westgate Oxford is set to hold a Breaking Down Barriers event to raise awareness of sensory and accessibility issues and the centre’s supportive facilities on Tuesday 26th November. The centre will be hosting a variety of charities at Leiden Square to educate guests, as well as celebrate, and raise awareness of organisations that help people
Butterkist Popcorn Emporium this November
A Wicked-inspired event full of popcorn and enchantment Get ready to step into the magical world of the Emerald City as Butterkist teams up with Wicked to celebrate the musical’s transition to the big screen. Taking place in Soho this November, the Butterkist Popcorn Emporium promises an unforgettable experience for fans of popcorn and the
Transport for London puzzles and games
Perfect Christmas gifts for families and transport enthusiasts This festive season, The Happy Puzzle Company has partnered with Transport for London (TfL) to bring the iconic Underground to life with a range of exciting games and puzzles. From strategic challenges to interactive toys, the new collection offers fun for all ages. Explore TfL-inspired puzzles &
Cinderella Ice Cream Seller: Christmas treat in Oxford
Looking for festive family fun this Christmas? The Story Museum in Oxford premieres the delightful Cinderella Ice Cream Seller. This is a brand-new musical show, running from 21st to 31st December 2024. A fresh twist on a beloved classic Written and composed by award-winning author and musician David Gibb (David Gibb’s Family Jukebox, Rolling Down the