What's On in London, South East

The Jolly Postman

Venue: The Postal Museum

Website: www.postalmuseum.org

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...

Childhood in War

Venue: Imperial War Museum

Website: www.iwm.org.uk

Childhood in War is a free exhibition at IWM London, exploring the experience of children during wartime from 1914 to the present day. Let children’s unique perspective on conflict show you their adaptability...

Childhood in War

Venue: Imperial War Museum

Website: www.iwm.org.uk

Childhood in War is a free, interactive exhibition exploring how children have experienced conflict from 1914 to the present day. Let their unique perspective show you their adaptability and resilience,...

Sensory Explorers

Venue: Polka Theatre

Website: www.polkatheatre.com

Explore the sensory studio every week, designed for children who are sensory seekers and their adults. Children can experience interactive projections, engaging resources, and tactile props. Make friends...

Pocket Money

Venue: Unicorn Theatre

Website: www.unicorntheatre.com

Featuring big ideas, an interactive voting system and a live DJ set, this world premiere for 7 to 11-year-olds explores financial literacy in the digital age, empowering children to think critically about...

Ship Mates

Venue: Cutty Sark

Website: www.rmg.co.uk/cutty-sark

A weekly adventure for little sailors to explore the playful learning environment inside Cutty Sark, allowing families to come together and share experiences. Facilitators will focus on essential skills...

Alice In Wonderland The Ballet

Venue: Blackheath Halls

Website: www.blackheathhalls.com

The Let’s All Dance Ballet Company returns with this fabulous family favourite. Stunning dancing, much loved characters and super costumes bring the famous tale to life in this magical production. Suitable...

Astronomy and Islam: Family Special

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Discover the important links between astronomy and Islam in this family-friendly planetarium experience. Learn how to spot the next New Crescent Moon and explore the stories behind Arabic constellations...

Character Encounters

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Families can explore the museum alongside characters from history and legend, including sailor John Simmonds, ship's cook James Robson, Tamara the Time Traveller and Alice the Pirate. Also 17 and 24 October.

Dawnosaurs

Venue: Natural History Museum

Website: www.nhm.ac.uk

Dawnosaurs is a free event for neurodivergent children, including those with autism, ADHD, Tourette’s, OCD and other sensory processing difficulties. Enjoy the Museum, free from the hustle and bustle...

RBC Race for the Kids

Venue: Hyde Park

Website: www.race.gosh.org

From walking and wheeling to running and scooting, take on 2k or 5k your way. Whether you're sprinting like a superhero, whizzing on wheels, or simply enjoying a family stroll, every step will help beat...

RBC Race for the Kids 2026

Venue: Hyde Park, London

Website: www.gosh.org

Set among the autumn leaves of London's Hyde Park, this family festival and charity fun run is the perfect adventure for all ages and abilities. Get ready for a day of music and games, live entertainment,...

SENsory Sailors

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Families with children with special educational needs and disabilities are invited to a monthly session to explore the collection, enjoy the opportunity to be creative together, and meet other local families.Sessions...

SENsory Sailors

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Families with children with special educational needs and disabilities are invited to a monthly session to explore the collection, enjoy the opportunity to be creative together, and meet other local families.Sessions...

The Museum of Marvellous Things

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

With giant puppets, magical effects, interactive storytelling, LIVE original music and a chance to make your own special puppet, this is a fun-filled family show based on the picture book by Kristina Stephenson...

Crystal Palace Halloween and Half Term Funfair

Venue: Crystal Palace Park

Website: www.irvinleisure.co.uk

Book your tokens online in advance to save money, tokens can also be bought at the funfair at the rate of 10 tokens for £10. The number of tokens per ride varies. Tokens are on sale at the fair and online....

Giants of Steam

Venue: Bluebell Railway

Website: www.bluebell-railway.com

Following the success of previous Giants of Steam events — which have seen some of the country’s most famous heavy express engines working intensive services across the line — the 2026 gala promises...

Halloween at Kew

Venue: Kew Gardens

Website: www.kew.org

As dusk falls, the Gardens transform into a thrilling, illuminated trail packed with eerie encounters, hidden surprises and spine-tingling moments for brave visitors of all ages.Venture into the shadows...

Spiders aren't so scary

Venue: Morden Hall Park

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Think spiders are spooky? Think again! Join Morden Hall Park for a fascinating and family-friendly adventure to uncover the secret lives of these misunderstood minibeasts. Recommended for those aged 7+...

Halloween in Kingston

Venue: Various venues in Kingston

Website: https://kingstonuponthames.info

Kingston is packed with spooky experiences, family-friendly activities and exclusive offers on the InKingston app. Save big this Halloween by downloading the app and sink your teeth into exclusive deals,...

Hey Duggee

Venue: Kew Gardens

Website: www.kew.org

Inspired by the global hit animated CBeebies TV series, join Hey Duggee’s Squirrel Club on an autumn adventure set in the heart of Kew. This outdoor trail features interactive challenges that encourage...

Musical Con 2026

Venue: ExCel London

Website: www.excel.london

Thousands of fans, over one hundred of West End stars and all your favourite shows will unite to celebrate all things musicals under one roof. Enjoy exclusive performances, interviews, cosplay, singalongs,...

Horn Fair 2026

Venue: Charlton House and Gardens

Website: www.greenwichheritage.org

Enjoy African food stalls, crafts and music, as well as a variety of other food and craft stalls. African Threads brings together twelve objects or groups of objects from the Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust...

Relaxed Events

Venue: The Postal Museum

Website: www.postalmuseum.org

This relaxed event has been co-produced with Ambitious about Autism and a group of their autistic Youth Patrons. The event is designed to support autistic and neurodivergent people, including families...

The Children's Bookshow with Katherine Rundell

Venue: Southbank Centre

Website: www.southbankcentre.co.uk

Be swept away to a land beyond your wildest imagination as Katherine Rundell discusses her epic fantasy series and answers audience questions.Rundell shares the story of her life as a writer and what inspires...

The Ghost Train

Venue: Bluebell Railway

Website: www.bluebell-railway.com

The Ghost Train is back! Bigger and better than ever, with all-new story and ghosts! After a sell-out first year, and as the first of its kind in the UK on a steam heritage railway, the Ghost Train returns...

Halloween Garden Trail

Venue: Strawberry Hill House

Website: www.strawberryhillhouse.org.uk

Grab your little ghouls and goblins this October and explore the grounds of Walpole’s little Gothic castle with a spooky twist. The house will also be open seven days a week during half term. £2 per...

Cabinets Unlocked: Sensory Explorers

Venue: Ham House and Garden

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Listen to music etched on a cabinet, smell precious spices that would have been kept in these beautiful objects, and explore the house to see if you can spot all the lost cabinet keys.Little explorers...

East Sheen Halloween Trail

Venue: The Hare & Hounds, 214-216 Upper Richmond Road West

Website: www.visitrichmond.co.uk

The adventure begins at the Hare and Hounds Pub where participants can pick up their Halloween Trail Map. From there, follow the spooky route around participating shops, collecting letters at each stop...

Makebeth

Venue: Shakespeare's Globe

Website: www.shakespearesglobe.com

Join Shakespeare's Globe for a brand-new, interactive, craft-a-long retelling of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, created by award-winning playwright Hannah Khalil and brought to life entirely with the recycled...

Not So Spooky Halloween

Venue: Battersea Park Children's Zoo

Website: www.batterseaparkzoo.co.uk

The scariest thing about this Halloween would be missing out on the spooky fun at Battersea Park Children's Zoo. From games and crafts, to family-friendly storytime, there's something for ghosts and ghouls...

October half-term: along the Piccadilly line

Venue: London Transport Museum

Website: www.ltmuseum.co.uk

Go to the Museum over the October half term and celebrate the 120th anniversary of London’s Piccadilly line. The Piccadilly line opened in 1906 and now stretches over 70km with 53 stations. In 1977,...

The Gruffalo

Venue: Blackheath Halls

Website: www.blackheathhalls.com

On a daring adventure in search of hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old Owl and the high-spirited Snake. Will the story of the scary Gruffalo save Mouse from ending up as dinner for...

There's a Monster in Your Show

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

Tom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?' series tours the UK in a brand-new musical show. A high-energy 50-minute...

Big Story Festival

Venue: Imperial War Museum

Website: www.iwm.org.uk

Join IWM London this October for a free-to-attend family festival celebrating the art of storytelling. Your family can discover the power of stories through free drop-in activities, or book tickets to...

Diwali on the Square 2026

Venue: Trafalgar Square

Website: www.london.gov.uk

Celebrate the Mayor of London's annual Diwali on the Square right in the heart of London. The event runs from 1-7pm, and best of all, it’s free – no need to book a ticket. Includes family-friendly...

Let’s Get Creative: October

Venue: Orleans House Gallery

Website: www.orleanshousegallery.org

Let’s Get Creative is a free activity for families with children aged 4-11 years and a grown-up. Sessions are delivered by artists and encourage creativity and working together. Specific details for...

Out of the Box

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

Following a sold out show at the Luminarium, comedian Darryl J Carrington returns, transforming everyday objects into extraordinary adventures. A comedic blend of world-class juggling, inventive physical...

Create and Grow Spooky Half Term

Venue: Squires Garden Centre, Twickenham

Website: www.squiresgardencentres.co.uk

Paint a ceramic tealight holder in the shape of a creepy character, haunted house or terrifying tree, yours to take home with a complimentary battery-operated LED tealight, advance booking essential. There...

Dinosaur Adventure Live

Venue: Fairfield Halls

Website: www.fairfield.co.uk

Join the intrepid rangers on a quest to recover the data crystal, restore power to the island and save the Dinosaurs! Learn their history with amazing Dino-facts, meet the beautiful baby dinosaurs and...

Macbeth Family Workshop 9-11 years

Venue: Shakespeare's Globe

Website: www.shakespearesglobe.com

Using a range of activities and games designed to draw out elements of the play’s language, characters and themes, this session will bring you together with other families to dive into the world of Shakespeare’s...

Make Your Own Shadow Puppet

Venue: The Postal Museum

Website: www.postalmuseum.org

Get crafty with artist-quality stationery from Faber-Castell and magic up your own shadow puppet. Then bring your creations to life in our spellbinding shadow theatre. Family activities are included in...

October Half Term Art and Creative Workshops

Venue: Gerald Moore Gallery

Website: www.geraldmooregallery.org/holiday-workshops

This October half term, Gerald Moore Gallery is hosting a range of educational and creative workshops for children aged 7 - 11. Each session is designed to spark imagination and inspire a love for art,...

As You Like It Family Workshop

Venue: Shakespeare's Globe

Website: www.shakespearesglobe.com

Bring the chaos inside the Forest of Arden to life with this fun and practical Family Workshop exploring Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Workshops will be led by one of the Globe’s highly experienced...

Bug Detectives

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Join conservation experts to find out how we protect the treasures of the museum from hungry invaders. Step into the shoes of a Conservator and learn how we track, trap, and identify the tiny creatures...

Carnival Roots - Roehampton Celebrates

Venue: Focus Hall, Minstead Gardens Roehampton

Website: www.welcometowandsworth.com

Go and enjoy a fun, free community carnival celebrating Black history, Caribbean culture and the roots of Notting Hill Carnival. There will also be a mini jou’vet, tasty Caribbean food, Soca music and...

Decoding Pictures Family Tour

Venue: The National Gallery

Website: www.nationalgallery.org.uk

Explore the paintings with the Gallery Educators, who will share skills and invite you to become a detective, solving the mysteries with your own questions and unique answers. An interactive session which...

October Half-term Playing with Colour

Venue: The National Gallery

Website: www.nationalgallery.org.uk

Step into the colourful world of Renoir and get creative in The Clore Art Studio. Play with watercolour, experiment with blending and explore how colour and light can create lively Impressionist effects....

Olaf Falafel’s Stupidest Super Stupid Show

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

The comedy show comedians take their kids to! Expect jokes, poos on pogo sticks, more jokes and truth-telling cheese. Plus a time-travelling portal to the future and a live drawalong!

Spooky Stained Glass

Venue: Museum of Richmond

Website: www.museumofrichmond.com/families/workshops

Take a spine-tingling tour of Richmond Palace’s ghostly remains! Hear chilling tales of its royal inhabitants and the spooky secrets they left behind. Then, let your creativity shine as you make your...

Spooky Stained Glass

Venue: Museum of Richmond

Website: www.museumofrichmond.com

Take a spine-tingling tour of Richmond Palace’s ghostly remains! Hear chilling tales of its royal inhabitants and the spooky secrets they left behind. Then, let your creativity shine as you make your...

Twelfth Night Family Workshop 5-8 years

Venue: Shakespeare's Globe

Website: www.shakespearesglobe.com

Bring Shakespeare’s whirlwind comedy of love and confusion Twelfth Night to life in this fun and practical Family Workshop. Aimed at children aged 5–8 and their grown-ups. Workshops will be led by...

Creepy Crawly Crafts

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Explore the world of bugs and pests through creative crafts. Make your own creepy crawly to take home. 11am-1pm and 2-4pm. Suitable for children 3-12 years.

Depot Family Tours

Venue: Museum Depot, Acton

Website: www.ltmuseum.co.uk

Join one of the enthusiastic Learning Facilitators for a highlight’s tours of the bus and train sheds. Here, you’ll uncover fascinating stories and facts about the incredible vehicles in the Collection....

Early Explorer morning: along the Piccadilly line

Venue: London Transport Museum

Website: www.ltmuseum.co.uk

This session is designed especially for families with children with special educational needs, neurodivergent and disabled children. There will be a sensory space, a quiet space and sensory bags available...

Great Big Bug Show

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Explore the world of bugs through music and song, with the fantastic duo poet Simon Mole and musician Gecko. Mole and Gecko will uncover fascinating facts about the minibeasts that are all around us through...

Half term: Pumpkin Carving

Venue: Morden Hall Park

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

This October half-term, step into the spooky Stableyard to select your pumpkin and create your crazy carving to take home for Halloween. They provide all the tools required and clean up all the mess! Children...

Sea Creature Puppetry Workshop

Venue: Polka Theatre

Website: www.polkatheatre.com

Guided by expert puppetry facilitators, children will explore simple puppetry techniques and develop their characters, discovering how to bring them to life through movement, voice and imaginative storytelling....

The Smeds and the Smoos

Venue: Southbank Centre

Website: www.southbankcentre.co.uk

Bursting with irresistible music, catchy original songs, playful puppetry, and plenty of cosmic laughs, this 60-minute adaptation delivers a vibrant, action-packed experience for little ones aged 3+. The...

Top Secret – The Magic of Science “High Voltage”

Venue: Greenwich Theatre

Website: www.greenwichtheatre.org.uk

Top Secret is an action-packed, interactive adventure bursting with jaw-dropping experiments and astonishing magic. Discovering the incredible inventions, legendary scientists, and mysterious magicians...

Top Secret: The Magic of Science – High Voltage

Venue: Greenwich Theatre

Website: www.greenwichtheatre.org.uk

Discovering the incredible inventions, legendary scientists, and mysterious magicians and how curiosity, creativity and a little bit of magic have shaped the world we live in today. Fast, colourful, and...

Dracula is coming to Charlton House

Website: www.greenwichheritage.org/events/dracula-is-coming-to-charlton-house

They have been telling their three-handed show at Whitby Abbey (the inspiration for Dracula) for more than a decade. Their version of the story involves both the place – Charlton House – and...

Park It in the Market: Halloween Special

Venue: Greenwich Market

Website: www.visitgreenwich.org.uk

Greenwich Market’s celebration of vintage cars, bikes and rock’n’roll, is on again for Halloween. The market will be packed with gleaming chrome and shiny antique paint jobs, all surrounded by jack-o’lanterns,...

Search for a Story

Venue: Southbank Centre

Website: www.southbankcentre.co.uk

Listen out for the Story-collector, popping up throughout the day looking for all the stories they can find. The search is on! With your help, the Story-collector will find everything they need to tell...

Spooky Stage Set Design

Venue: Polka Theatre

Website: www.polkatheatre.com

Using a range of craft materials and techniques used by professional theatre designers, participants will create set design model boxes that bring atmosphere, storytelling and a touch of Halloween magic...

Cardboard Citizens: The Meaning of Home

Venue: Southbank Centre

Website: www.southbankcentre.co.uk

Join theatre company Cardboard Citizens for a creative family workshop exploring the meaning of home, inspired by Jacqueline Wilson’s beloved book The Bed and Breakfast Star.Cardboard Citizens creates...

Family Autumn Wreath Workshop

Venue: Polka Theatre

Website: www.polkatheatre.com

Children and grown-ups will work together to design and make their very own Autumn wreath to take home. Using a mix of natural materials and craft supplies, families will explore colour, pattern, and seasonal...

Halloween Children's Day

Venue: Charlton House

Website: www.greenwichheritage.org/events/halloween-childrens-day-on-30th-october

Visit Charlton House and discover gruesome games, spooky storytelling, Dracula inspired crafts, and a spooktacular bat-themed trail plus a fancy dress competition! Choose from a morning (10am-12noon) or...

Halloween Trick or Treat trail 2026

Venue: Putney High Street

Website: www.positivelyputney.co.uk

The very popular trick or treat trail is back. This year Toy Story characters will come to Putney! Save the date and get your scary and wonderful dress-ups ready for one of Putney’s events of the year....

Karaoke at the Works - Halloween Special

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

There will be prizes. There will be surprises. There will be things going bump in the night. And is that the fabled Ghost of The Royal Arsenal giving us ‘Slim Shady’ on the mic….? Go and find out...

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Venue: Blackheath Halls

Website: www.blackheathhalls.com

Comedy Club 4 Kids bring the best stand-up and sketch acts from the international comedy circuit to audiences of children and families — just without the rude bits. Think a real comedy club, in the daytime,...

Family Craft: Pumpkin Carving at Stanley Arts

Venue: Stanley Arts

Website: www.stanleyarts.org

Families are invited to join Stanley Arts for a fun-filled morning carving your own pumpkins for the season. Pumpkins are provided, and carving will be supervised by a facilitator to ensure your visit...

Halloween Family Disco

Venue: Stanley Arts

Website: www.stanleyarts.org

It’s time to put on your most spellbinding costumes and dance the night away at the most fang-tastic family-friendly disco in town! Join Stanley Arts for a night of frightful fun and boogie down with...

LEGO Club at the Museum

Venue: Museum of Richmond

Website: www.museumofrichmond.com

Join the Museum of Richmond for LEGO Club — a monthly mash-up of colour, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re a mini master builder or just love to click those bricks, there’s something for...

Safe Harbour

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Safe Harbour is a series of free workshops created to provide a safe space for foster and adoptive families. Safe Harbour has been created in consultation with support organisations including We Are Family,...

Spooky Circus

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

Join Aircraft Circus as they explore the dark, weird and wonderful side of contemporary circus.See bone chilling and spine-tingling performances on the aerial silks, hoop, straps, and even the unique quad...

Character Encounters

Venue: Cutty Sark

Website: www.rmg.co.uk/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 dockworker characters, who all have...

Richmond's Family Fireworks Night: Halloween Spooktacular

Venue: The Richmond Athletic Ground

Website: www.rag-events.co.uk

Watch a Halloween-themed fireworks display fully choreographed to music by multi-award-winning Phoenix Fireworks. Before the display, enjoy the funfair, more than 20 food and drink stalls, the return of...

Coram's Fields Fireworks Night

Venue: Coram's Fields

Website: www.coramsfields.org/event/fireworks-night-2026

Join Coram’s Fields for thei rannual Fireworks Night, with live stage performances, food and drink stalls, fairground rides and a spectacular fireworks display in the heart of London. General entry is...

Battersea Park Fireworks

Venue: Battersea Park

Website: www.batterseaparkfireworks.com

On Saturday enjoy a pre-display performance from Rudimental DJ and Fiesta Latina legendary Latín band Conjunto Sabroso, followed by mega dance party Disco Ceilidh post-display. Then on Sunday enjoy the...

Blackheath Fireworks

Venue: Blackheath Common

Website: www.blackheathfireworks.com

After last year’s triumphant return, Blackheath Fireworks is back. Includes brightly illuminated fairground rides with small rides perfect for kids and young families sitting alongside those bigger,...

Danson Fireworks

Venue: Danson Park

Website: www.dansonfireworks.com

A breathtaking 20-minute choreographed pyrotechnic spectacular fired to music over Danson Lake plus live music, entertainment, a DJ and Made in Kent Radio compering the event. Includes family-friendly...

Dino Snores for Kids

Venue: Natural History Museum

Website: www.nhm.ac.uk

Have you ever wanted to have a sleepover with a giraffe? Or spend the night camped beneath a blue whale? Join the Natural History Museum for a night of exploration and adventure among the Museum’s most...

Diwali at the National Maritime Museum

Venue: National Maritime Museum

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

This autumn, Royal Museums Greenwich invites everyone to celebrate All Together Now, a joyful day of creativity, culture and community marking Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Lantern parades, dance performances...

Dulwich Firework Display

Venue: Dulwich Sports Club

Address: Giant Arches Road

Website: www.eventbrite.co.uk

This family orientated firework display is a key part of this community club's fundraising activities and is once again selling tickets in advance. The new layout means this event is safer than ever with...

Ethiopian Dreams

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

At its heart, Circus Abyssinia is a story of resilience, hope, and the power of dreams. It’s a joyful, uplifting experience that speaks across cultures and generations. Perfect for families and theatre...

K-Pop Princess: Pop Dream Tour

Venue: Greenwich Theatre

Website: www.greenwichtheatre.org.uk

The perfect family concert experience. Expect tribute performances inspired by today’s biggest pop icons including Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, Tate McRae, Taylor Swift, Olivia Dean — plus high-energy...

Saturday Sessions: Drawing Futures with Matt and Fiona

Venue: Southbank Centre

Website: www.southbankcentre.co.uk

Reimagine the world through imaginative design exercises and collective 3D drawing designed to spark your childrens’ imaginations. Learn about the world of design and architecture and encourage your...

Mr Sleepybum’s Dream Machine

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

Join character comedian Jody Kamali for this critically acclaimed kids comedy show. Mr Sleepybum burst onto the scene in 2023 with a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe. He has since toured the UK, appearing...

Christmas at Kew

Venue: Kew Gardens

Website: www.kew.org

Visit the iconic Christmas lights trail in London, where you'll be welcomed into a stunning botanical world filled with light, music and the enchantment of the season. Experience Kew Gardens illuminated...

Family Natural Reindeer Decorating Workshops

Venue: Thames Chase Forest Centre

Website: www.thameschase.org.uk

Spend a couple of hours decorating your own tabletop sized Reindeer. Use a range of natural, handmade and reused resources to create your very own Christmas centrepiece. A wonderful unique addition to...

Captain Cauliflower and Marvin the Mischievous Moose

Venue: Woolwich Works

Website: www.woolwich.works

Join the invincible Captain Cauliflower and his faithful Marvin on an unforgettable adventure, filled with extreme silliness and unquestionable danger. Follow his adventures into outer space and deep under...

The Queen's House Ice Rink

Venue: The Queen's House

Website: www.rmg.co.uk

Combined with special sessions for community, students, and quiet skates, plus school trips that link skating to Greenwich’s rich history, the Queen’s House Ice Rink offers an experience of culture,...

Billy The Kid Family Concert

Venue: Blackheath Halls

Website: www.blackheathhalls.com

Join the Blackheath Halls Orchestra for a family-friendly performance of Aaron Copland’s Billy the Kid, a thrilling orchestral work inspired by the legendary American outlaw. A fun, accessible way to...

Jack and the Beanstalk

Venue: Greenwich Theatre

Website: www.greenwichtheatre.org.uk

With a sprinkle of magic and a little unexpected help from an unconventional fairy, Jack climbs a beanstalk to Cloudland in an attempt to gain his fortune… however, there’s one giant problem that stands...

The Gingerbread Man

Venue: The Albany

Website: www.thealbany.org.uk

Stuff and Nonsense apply their usual brilliance with a mix of puppetry, live action, great music, humour and a stunning staging of this well-loved classic tale. Now run, run, as fast as you can, you need...

Nutcracker

Venue: London Coliseum

Website: www.ballet.org.uk

This festive season, step into a world where anything is possible. Join Clara on a fantastical adventure as English National Ballet’s Nutcracker bursts to life with over 100 dancers and musicians. The...

The Nutcracker

Venue: Blackheath Halls

Website: www.blackheathhalls.com

Join Clara this Christmas and meet the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy, the very bouncy Jumping Jack and the iconic Nutcracker Prince. Then have your photo taken on stage with our professional dancers and create...