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Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
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Who Let The Gods Out
7th February-22nd March 2026
Venue: Polka Theatre
Elliot needs to save the world – and save his mum. Enter some epic Greek Gods with a few tricks up their togas…With book and lyrics by bestselling author Maz Evans, this first adventure in the brilliant...
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...
Back to the Future The Musical
9th March-12th April 2026
Venue: Adelphi Theatre
When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric scientist Doc Brown, he accidentally changes the course of history. Now he’s in a race against time to...
Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular
9th March-3rd May 2026
Venue: Empress Museum
Address: Earls Court
‘COME ALIVE!’ stars the finest international circus stars (Cirque de Demain Medal Winners, Cirque du Soleil) and musical theatre talent from the West End. This new show features all the hit GREATEST...
Fairy Tales at the British Library
A new interactive exhibition celebrating storytelling, imagination and magical adventures.
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Secure your saplings!
Schools encouraged to apply this spring for free Woodland Trust trees to plant this autumn.