Things to do with kids in London, West

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Children's Alice in Wonderland Adventure Tour

14th February-29th May 2026

Venue: Royal Opera House

On this 75-minute live and immersive experience at the Royal Opera House, children and their families will join a professional children’s workshop facilitator and actor as they dive into the magical...

The Jolly Postman

14th February-1st January 2027

Venue: The Postal Museum

Step inside the story in an immersive exhibition celebrating 40 years of the much-loved children’s book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Meet the Jolly Postman – off on his rounds with letters for some...

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...

Fairy Tales

27th March-23rd August 2026

Venue: British Library

Take your family on a magical adventure in a new interactive exhibition! Explore enchanted lands, magical creatures, iconic characters and timeless tales, brought to life through books, theatre costumes,...

Bluebells in Bloom

1st April-21st May 2026

Venue: Osterley Park and House

Celebrate spring at Osterley as the woodlands burst into colour beneath a carpet of bluebells. Enjoy a gentle seasonal stroll and enjoy the sights, scents and calm of one of spring’s most magical moments.

Meet Liz Pichon

Meet Liz Pichon

Award-winning author shares insights on creativity, dyslexia and inspiring young imaginations.

Make maths fun at home

Make maths fun at home

Turn everyday moments into fun, hands-on maths activities children will actually enjoy.

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Tickets are now on sale!

Tickets are now on sale!

The UK’s largest dedicated children’s book festival returns 27–28 June with star-studded line-up.

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