London families can explore blockbuster exhibitions, creative workshops and inspiring talks across the V&A this February and March. Young V&A launches Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends on 12 February. This major family exhibition celebrates Aardman’s 50th anniversary with over 150 objects. Visitors can see sketches, props and original stop-motion models from Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and Chicken Run.
Young V&A family highlights
Families can join hands-on clay workshops, creative design challenges and community showcases in Bethnal Green. These events spark imagination and support creative learning during February half term.
V&A South Kensington exhibitions and displays
At South Kensington, Marie Antoinette Style continues until 22 March with fashion, jewellery and royal treasures. Design and Disability closes 15 February and champions Disabled creativity and design history. Meanwhile, Divine Jewels dazzles visitors with aristocratic tiaras and Russian Crown Jewels. Photography Now, American Photographs and Tatreez: Palestinian Embroidery explore identity, craft and global culture.
V&A East Storehouse and special events
At V&A East Storehouse, families can discover the David Bowie Centre and Look What I Found installations. How We Made It with Dennis Bovell and Mad Professor connects music, heritage and innovation.