Things to do with kids in London, South East

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The Jolly Postman

14th February-1st January 2027

Venue: The Postal Museum

Step inside the story in an interactive exhibition celebrating 40 years of the much-loved children’s book. See how the Ahlbergs drew inspiration from the everyday magic of the post arriving through the...

Ramses and the Pharaoh’s Gold: The Exhibition

28th February-31st May 2026

Venue: Battersea Power Station

Marvel at colossal statues, intricately carved royal coffins, glittering gold, and rare artefacts seldom seen outside Egypt. Blending world-class archaeology with immersive environments, this once-in-a-lifetime...

Battersea Park Children's Zoo

9th March-3rd May 2026

Venue: Battersea Park

Join the zookeepers every day at their friendly feeding time talks, meet the fluffy chicks in Little Cheeps Nursery and enjoy storytime and fun weekend crafts. You'll find impressive adventure play areas...

Character Encounters

9th March-3rd May 2026

Venue: Cutty Sark

Meet Captain Woodget, the ship’s most daring master, Jock Willis, the man who built Cutty Sark, Nannie, the ship’s figurehead, James Robson, the ship’s cook, or new dockworker characters, who all...

Children’s Garden Trail

9th March-3rd May 2026

Venue: South London Gallery

Explore green spaces with a free, self-guided garden worksheet. All weekend, 12–6pm, children and families are invited to have fun and be creative in the Orozco Garden. The garden trail is available...

Spring events at the Bluebell Railway

Spring events at the Bluebell Railway

Discover steam trains, sci-fi weekends and family events at the Bluebell Railway.

Small steps to independence

Small steps to independence

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Secure your saplings!

Secure your saplings!

Schools encouraged to apply this spring for free Woodland Trust trees to plant this autumn.

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