Tortoise and the Hare

Polka Theatre in London presents a toe-tapping, laugh-filled retelling of the beloved children's tale Tortoise and the Hare, featuring puppetry, original live music and lively storytelling for a warm, family-friendly theatre experience.

SEND Play

Drop-in SEND Play sessions at Young V&A for children with SEND and their families. Free and ongoing through Feb–June 2026, these relaxed, sensory-friendly play experiences take place indoors at the museum.

Garden Visits: South Gloucestershire & Somerset

Join a regional garden visit series hosted by the Garden Museum. On 9 June 2026, explore The Old Rectory in Doynton and Caisson Gardens as part of South Gloucestershire & Somerset tours. An outdoor, family-friendly day celebrating historic gardens.

Tuesday Tots: The Tiny Seed Storytelling

A free, family-friendly morning workshop on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 10:00 at the Garden Museum, where toddlers and their grown-ups explore seeds through storytelling. Tuesday Tots: The Tiny Seed Storytelling invites young children to discover nature with interactive tales and leafy crafts.

Shrek's Adventure London VIP Experience

Shrek's Adventure London VIP Experience invites families on a goofy, immersive quest through Far Far Away, with interactive moments, meet-and-greets, and plenty of laughs for kids and parents alike.

Family Concert: The Duck With No Luck

A family-friendly afternoon of classical music at Wigmore Hall featuring the charming tale The Duck With No Luck. This intimate concert welcomes kids and their grown-ups to enjoy accessible melodies in a welcoming, child-centered setting.

Shrek London VIP Experience

Shrek London VIP Experience at Shrek's Adventure London invites families on a brilliantly bonkers immersive quest to find Shrek, with interactive encounters and a fairy-tale vibe that charms all ages.

London Eye Fast Track Flexi

London Eye Fast Track Flexi at the Riverside Rooms on the South Bank gives families a swift, flexible ride on the 135-metre Ferris wheel, delivering iconic Thames skyline views.

Shrek London - Dated Anytime Vip

Shrek London - Dated Anytime VIP at Shrek's Adventure invites the whole family on a wildly immersive, humorous quest to find Shrek, with interactive scenes, quirky characters, and giggles galore.

Building Bonds Through Play

Join a fun, hands-on family workshop at the Dulwich Picture Gallery as you explore what makes a place feel like home. Families will play, build and create together, discovering how the spaces around us can bring them closer.

Mighty Mega

Mighty Mega offers a free, Saturday morning club at Discover Children's Story Centre for disabled children and children with SEN, and their families or carers. Each session brings visiting artists across various art forms for an inclusive, hands-on workshop in a welcoming London setting.

Outdoor Laser Tag Fortnite Themed Events

Outdoor Fortnite-themed laser tag at Laser Mayhem in London offers two hours of action-packed missions for ages 7+, featuring tanks, helicopters and planes. A family-friendly, adrenaline-filled outing that blends video-game vibes with physical play, perfect for kids and their grown-ups.

Stomp and Stamp Trail

An interactive stamp trail for 2-8 year olds at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, created with Discover Children's Story Centre and East Bank. Follow a playful map around the outdoor grounds, visit landmark buildings, and stamp your way through a kid-friendly storytelling adventure.

Ellies Kids Club

Ellies Kids Club at Exchange Ilford offers free children's activities, starting June 28, 2026 at 10:00, with arts-and-crafts and a variety of special events to entertain youngsters while parents take a moment to relax.

Sea Life London Standard Entry + Behind The Scene Tour

Sea Life London Standard Entry plus Behind The Scene Tour invites families to roam immersive habitat zones, with chilly jellyfish lanes and sparkling sea life—an educational, splashy day out at SEA LIFE London.

Sunday Sessions Family Dance Garden Games

Family-friendly outdoor dance workshop with garden games at Garden Museum. Sunday Sessions invites kids and grown-ups to move together in the museum garden with playful activities—and entry is free at 10:00 on 5 July 2026.

Tuesday Tots Oliver’s Fruit Salad Storytelling

A free, family-friendly storytelling workshop for toddlers at the Garden Museum in London. Join Tuesday Tots for Oliver’s Fruit Salad—an interactive, imaginative session built around stories and fruit-themed activities, perfect for little ones and their adults.

Rug Rhymes: Summer

National Poetry Library hosts Rug Rhymes: Summer—a playful, interactive session where under-5s share nursery rhymes and discover new verses in a warm, child-friendly setting.

Mini Explorers

Join Mini Explorers at Dulwich Picture Gallery for a playful outdoor exploration designed for little ones and their grown-ups. A relaxed, kid-friendly session around the gallery grounds blends nature-inspired discovery with gallery visits—perfect for families seeking a gentle morning activity.

Brainiac Live

Brainiac Live returns to London's West End, fresh off its 2025 Olivier Award for Best Family Show. This fast-paced science-themed spectacle blends mind-bending experiments and high-energy stunts at the Garrick Theatre, offering knockout entertainment for curious families.

Fairy Tales

Discover a magical family-friendly interactive exhibition at the British Library as you journey through fairy tales, enchanted lands and iconic characters. Featuring theatre costumes and immersive displays, this hands-on experience invites kids and parents to explore timeless tales together.

Raver Tots Mini Fest Wembley

BexleyEcofestival

A free, family-friendly eco festival at Lesnes Abbey in London on Saturday 5 September 2026, starting at 10:00. Learn about reuse and sustainability, browse eco stalls, and volunteer or book a stall for future reuse projects—perfect for families seeking hands-on environmental fun.

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