Family Events in London

Children in art

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 · All day

The National Gallery

Art

Experience Children in Art at MATERIAL Gallery, London, a family-friendly tour through contemporary works as part of the House Members Exhibition, with special access for Members, Friends, and All Members.

RunThrough Chase The Sun Battersea Park 5k & 10k

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 08:00

London, Greater London

Sports

Join RunThrough's Chase The Sun Battersea Park 5k & 10k in London for a flat, scenic course through Battersea Park. Choose 5k or 10k, race for a personal best, and enjoy a sun-soaked day with a fast, welcoming vibe.

London Eye Fast Track Flexi

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

The Riverside Rooms

Family

London Eye Fast Track Flexi at Riverside Rooms offers speedy, family-friendly access to the Thames landmark, with comfy queues, skyline views, and a dash of magical wonder for all ages.

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Globe

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

Globe Theatre

Theater

Experience a star-lit revival of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the open-air Globe Theatre. This vibrant production blends classic verse with playful mischief under summer skies, inviting audiences to a communal London theatre celebration beneath the stars.

Tales from Acorn Wood

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Bloomsbury

Family

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's Tales from Acorn Wood comes to life on stage at Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio, a family-friendly show featuring lift-the-flap storytelling, toe-tapping songs, and puppetry. A charming woodland adventure designed for young audiences and their grown-ups.

Chamber Tots: Enchanted Worlds

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 11:15

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

A family-friendly Chamber Tots concert at Wigmore Hall, presenting intimate classical miniatures and storytelling for young listeners. Enchanted Worlds invites kids and parents to experience magical melodies in a kid-focused, intimate concert setting.

Friday Lates music: Alice Boyd and Rachel Kitchlew

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

The National Gallery

Music

Friday Lates music: Alice Boyd and Rachel Kitchlew turns MATERIAL Gallery into a shimmering, late-night soundscape, where contemporary voices meet gallery ambience and audience energy.

Stilled Shadows: Magic lantern show with Chloe Aridjis

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

The National Gallery

Music

Stilled Shadows returns to MATERIAL Gallery, a magic-lantern night with Chloe Aridjis weaving vintage projections, live music, and storytelling into a spellbinding London performance that invites all.

Sea Life London Deluxe Entry

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Family

Embark on a premier family adventure at SEA LIFE London Aquarium, wandering through themed habitat zones—from sparkling reefs to frosty tunnels—and with Deluxe Entry you unlock closer encounters, interactive tanks, and shimmering, chilly thrills.

Friday Lates life drawing: Originary Arts

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Friday Lates life drawing: Originary Arts at MATERIAL Gallery invites everyone to loosen lines and imaginations, with guided drawing sessions, warm lighting, and a social, artful after-hours atmosphere.

Leaves and layering: Botanical gelli printmaking

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Leaves and layering: Botanical gelli printmaking at MATERIAL Gallery invites curious creators to press, layer, and print vibrant botanical textures, turning leaves into tactile, one-of-a-kind artworks.

New Cross and Deptford Free Film Festival

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 · All day

Deptford

Festival

The New Cross and Deptford Free Film Festival offers free screenings across Deptford and New Cross, with the program currently being finalised and updates posted on the festival site. A community-minded London cinema celebration, inviting locals and visitors to discover diverse films in friendly, accessible venues.

National Garden Scheme Late at the Garden Museum

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 · All day

Garden Museum

Festival

A late-evening celebration at the Garden Museum exploring Britain's gardens and gardening heritage. Discover garden-history displays, hear short talks, and enjoy garden-themed exhibits as part of the National Garden Scheme, in a relaxed London riverside setting.

Rollercoaster by Wes Peden

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Pentland Theatre

Family

Rollercoaster by Wes Peden is a family-friendly performance at Pentland Theatre in London. Surrounded by a large inflatable blue structure and pulsed by electro-beats, the show promises adrenaline-fueled, corkscrew-inspired acrobatics from Wes Peden, crafted for kids and parents to enjoy together.

St Augustine's Priory School Open Day

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 11:00

St Augustine's Priory School

Family

St Augustine's Priory in London hosts an Open Day for ages 2–18, inviting families to tour the facilities, meet staff, and discover the school's independent Catholic education and strong A‑Level track.

London Eye Afternoon Tea Experience

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 14:00

Shrek's Adventure! London

Food

London Eye Afternoon Tea Experience aboard Shrek's Adventure London, a whimsical food journey where you tantalise tastebuds during an onboard afternoon tea with 360-degree city views.

Disney's The Lion King

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:30

The Lyceum Theatre

Disney's The Lion King at The Lyceum Theatre in London is a spectacular musical, delivering iconic visuals and performances to the West End stage.

Sing-A-Long-A Grease

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 21:30

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Participate in Sing-A-Long-A Grease at Prince Charles Cinema, a 1978 musical screening where audiences sing along and become part of the show.

Puppy Training School SW1 Five-Week Course - Saturdays 11.15am from April 25th

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

Ranelagh Grove

Workshop

Five-week in-person puppy training course for puppies 9-20 weeks, starting Saturday, April 25 at 11:15 am. Bond with your pup, socialise with others, and learn basic obedience in a friendly, small-group setting at Ranelagh Grove, London. Limited spaces—reserve your spot for practical puppy skills.

Last Unicorn Airways

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

The Albany

Family

The Albany presents Last Unicorn Airways, a spellbinding sensory-immersive journey around the world for families. This enchanting show blends live performance with immersive environments and magical storytelling, inviting kids and adults to voyage together.

The Emirates FA Cup Semi-Final 1

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

Wembley Stadium

Sports

Experience the Emirates FA Cup Semi-Final 1 at Wembley Stadium, where two premier teams battle on the hallowed turf for a place in the final—a high-stakes London football clash under a big-match atmosphere.

Mary Poppins

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

The Garden Cinema

Film

Step into a magical screening of Mary Poppins at The Garden Cinema in London, where plush velvet seats, sunlit glass, and classic songs swirl with chimney-sweep whimsy for a warm, family-friendly night.

Inflatable 5K - St Albans

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 10:00

St Albans, Hertfordshire

Sports

Join the Inflatable 5K in St Albans, billed as the world's biggest inflatable obstacle course, with 2.5K, 5K, 10K and 15K options. An outdoor, high-energy event offering bounce-filled challenges for adults and families on April 25, 2026 in Hertfordshire.

Lee Valley Velo Park Run Day

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 10:30

London, Greater London

Sports

Join a day of running at Lee Valley Velo Park in London with options from half marathon to 5k plus a junior race. A fast, family-friendly course at an iconic venue suited to all ages and abilities, with medals for finishers and a festive race atmosphere.

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