Sea Creatures is a brand new, interactive exhibition that takes you on a deep dive into the sea so you can learn more about the creatures that live there! The more »
Discover the world of ballet through creative, fun and sensory dance workshops for children and adults. Ballet Dots is a dance programme for under 5s, giving children and adults the more »
Kidtropolis is one of the coolest events on the calendar and it’s back for its third year! If you’ve never been before, it’s basically an epic event packed full of live more »
Students from across the UK and from every school type are taking part in the world’s largest drama festival! It's run by award-winning cultural education charity Shakespeare Schools Foundation. They've more »
The Moomin family was hibernating in the drawing room as they were wont to do. They had been sleeping for a few months already and were going to keep it more »
Twinkling with festive spirit, The Snowman returns for a record-breaking 21st year at The Peacock Theatre in London! It's based upon the book by Raymond Briggs and the film from Dianne Jackson and John Coates. They've transported a generation of children and their families into the wintery world of a boy and his magical snowman, more »
Here's a freezin' to be cheerful... Regular writers Sarah A Nixon and Mark Chatterton unite with musical director Greg Last to bring the usual music and mayhem to this chilly more »
If you're totally Marvel obsessed, you're in luck! Marvel’s Avengers Station opens in London at ExCel London on 29th November 2018. It's basically a huge multi-room experience where you get more »
This Christmas why not pull on your wellies, button up your coats, wrap up warm and head to Warwick Castle. This year they're having Santa Sleepovers where you get to stay more »
Jack and his mother are so poor that they have to sell their cow Daisy. After a magical encounter Jack has some beans, but no cow and no money! A more »
Santa's Naughty Elf is celebrating 10 years of calamity in this year's pantomime for under sevens and their families at The Customs House. Wayne Miller, who writes and directs the more »
There's nothing more fun then a party at Christmas, and this year Big Fish Little Fish are throwing an amazing 'Winter Wonderland' party to get everyone in the festive mood! more »
The Showstoppers' Christmas Kids Show is an amazing performance where the audience are in charge of what happens which means every show is different! This year they're bringing the show more »
A Christmas Carol is one of the classic Christmas stories that everyone loves! It's about of Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean old man who hates Christmas and everything it stands for. more »
Nativity! The Musical is the hilarious feel-good show based on the Nativity! films. The show is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and get you in the Christmas more »
Calling Santa’s little helpers! Father Christmas has lost his map on a practice run of his delivery route! Thankfully Albert’s Orchestra has found it but they need your help to return it to him ahead of the big day! Together, we need to zip around the world on an orchestral adventure to track down Father more »
Join Zoo Keeper Sue and mischievous Little Monkey on Christmas Eve, and discover numbers are all around us! Packed with bold, engaging puppets and a musical mash-up, the makers of Dogs Don't Do Ballet bring the universally popular song to life. Click here to find out more! Learn to love counting during an endlessly surprising more »
The Hubbub Club returns with the perfect party to celebrate this special time of year. Join them for interactive activities, seasonal performances from the company and special guests in a magical Winter Wonderland setting. Click here to get tickets! Meet mischievous elves, dancing penguins and a host of delightful characters... Make sure you dress up more »
It's Christmas and when Clara is given a wooden nutcracker in the shape of a handsome Prince, little does she know that she and her brother Fritz are about to be drawn into a great adventure. The Mouse Queen has stolen the magic of the Christmas Tree star and the Land of Make Believe is more »
This year Santa's gong to be making a stop at one of the coolest places in the country... The National Space Centre! The centre is filled with loads of cool things to see and do all about space and this year Santa's going to be stopping by to say hello to the countries youngest astronauts. more »
Home Alone is a hilarious film about a boy who gets left at home on his own for Christmas. It's a classic and this year it's being shown at the Royal Albert Hall with a live orchestra! The film's score was written by legendary composer John Williams who did the music for Harry Potter, Star more »
Say goodbye to 2018 and welcome 2019 with Seven Stories! Seven Stories is The National Centre for Children's Books. They select original artwork and manuscripts - from first scribbles to finished books - to create innovative exhibitions and popular events. Seven Stories celebrates children's books: How books are made, where they come from and how more »
Come to the Tower of London this February half term and join their Knight School! You'll begin your training as a page. Impress your Lord or Lady with good manners as you serve at the dinner table! You'll also get to entertain them with your funniest joke or dazzle with your dance moves! Work your way more »
Bookshops across the UK are hosting Isadora Moon parties, with storytimes, sparkly craft activities, and fun party games this February! You can also pick up a copy of the brand new book in the series by Harriet Muncaster, Isadora Moon Has a Sleepover too! Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique, Isadora Moon is special because more »
The BAFTA award-winning TV show ‘Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom’ has now got it’s own stage show! The show’s all about Holly and Ben. Holly's a young Fairy Princess who is still learning how to fly and her magic doesn’t always go quite according to plan; and Ben's an Elf who doesn’t have wings and more »
The Ehrlich Brothers are bringing their unbelievable illusion show to the UK for the first time in 2019! It's at the Wembley Arena in London on April 6th 2019. The show is completely different from anything you've ever seen before! For starters, it opens with the brothers magicking up a motorcycle from a giant iPad! more »
RHS Garden Wisley is the perfect place for a day out this Easter! The garden is bursting into bloom and there's a fun family activity every day! Hop on down for a great garden adventure with The Rhyming Rabbit this Easter. Keep your eyes peeled for the Rhyming Rabbit on a hop about the garden more »
Kidtropolis is the UK's biggest and best kids event. It's always jam packed with shows and activities and this year is no different! Sam and Mark from CBBC's Big Friday Wind-Up and Copycats will be there performing their live show on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th April. There will be a 200ft long MEGA inflatable more »
The BIG Event of the year... the Tractor Ted Big Machines Weekend is returning to Bowood this on the May Bank Holiday weekend (25th-27th May) and, with combine harvesters and 40 tonne dumper trucks on display, you really can't get much bigger! Young children and fans of all things big machine, construction and farm, will more »
Are you looking for something to do with family and friends or seeking a fun day out with the kids in the Oxford University Parks?
The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger! Click here to book your tickets! Following a smash-hit West End season, the tea-guzzling tiger is back on the road in more »
Showstopper: The Improvised Musical Kids Show is coming to the Underbelly Southbank on the 16th June and 7th July! In the show, the team are about to put on a West End musical, when the producer calls to say he hates everything about it and wants them to create a brand new one right there. more »
Take a ride on the newly opened Mail Rail, a journey into London's secret history! One hundred years ago, the Post Office built a secret railway under central London... Stretching six-and-a-half miles from Paddington to Whitechapel and linking post offices across the city, the driverless electric line carried up to four million letters a day! more »
For hundreds of years, the Tower of London served as a prison for enemies of the Crown. Rebels, plotters, heretics, spies and traitors have filled its cells and dungeons. Some were tortured, some lost their heads. But a very few managed to escape… Would you have been one of them? From 13 July – 31 more »
Monkey World is a unique place!Visitors can see four large family groups of chimpanzees living naturally outside of Africa, Europe's only orangutan crèche, and an active breeding population of incredibly endangered woolly monkeys.Visitors to the park can not only see over 250 primates over 65 acres, but they also support the centre's rescue operation...Monkey World more »
The Look Out Discovery Centre is full of hands-on science.
They have over 90 activities which children of all ages can enjoy and learn from. Launch a hydrogen rocket, play with boats in the indoor stream, or build a house with your friends.
You can a journey through space without even leaving the ground at Spaceport in The Wirral!
The World Rugby Museum is home to the most extensive collection of rugby football memorabilia in the world! Once inside this rugby treasure trove, you can stand face-to-face with the world’s oldest international football jersey and international cup and take-up a number of interactive challenges. Become a commentator in our commentator’s booth; sing-along to your national more »
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in this roarsome interactive show for all the family. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child's favourite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus! A special meet and greet after the show offers all our brave explorers the chance to make a new dinosaur friend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4T2DMSoMvI more »
Visitors to RHS Garden Wisley this summer can join in a very special anniversary celebration, as the Royal Horticultural Society partners with The World of Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar to celebrate the book’s 50th anniversary. Join us at RHS Garden Wisley for the Very Hungry Caterpillar family trail through the garden. Click here more »
We have our own stage show, The Fun Kids Epic Roadshow Adventure – and it's back at CarFest in Cheshire. We're going to be at CarFest North all weekend, 26th to 28th July 2019! CarFest is founded by radio friend Chris Evans and it’s a super-charged weekend, packed full of cars, live music and more. more »
Mid Hants heritage railway will play host to Thomas and friends from August 3rd to 11th, bringing loads of fun, activities and entertainment for all the family. Not only will you have the chance to meet Thomas, you’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy unlimited trips behind him! Experience a ride on a real steam engine and more »
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold more than 43 million copies worldwide since it was first released in 1969! Now the book has made its way off the page and is back in London at The Troubadour White City Theatre! The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show features over 75 puppets, adapting four of Eric more »
Meraki Festival is an all-inclusive family festival- so once you’re through the gates, your family can enjoy ALL of the festival activities at no extra cost! This allows the kids to have as much fun as possible and for you to be able to just say yes… to everything! Running across the bank holiday weekend more »
Make sure you’re at London’s Southbank on August 24th for the holiday hunt of the summer where you could win the ultimate family getaway to Germany! The lucky winner will get flown out by Eurowings to Stuttgart Airport, explore SouthWest Germany and spend time in the famous Europa-Park! But winning won’t be easy – you’ll more »
This August Bank Holiday Sunday (25 Aug), Culture Mile presents Smithfield Street Party: A Beastly Adventure, a fantastical free street party where the animals top the bill, that marks the culmination of #PlayTheMile. Learn how to dance like a bee, look up and watch extraordinary aerialists fly through the sky, transform your perspectives with free-running classes more »
The Royal Opera House are hosting a family get-together!The fun-filled days are packed with pop-up performances, prop making, live make-up and stage combat demonstrations and loads more. You can try your hand at dressing up, singing, dancing and performing!There’s lots to see and do and the days are perfect for all the family.Whether you're more »
Go to RHS Garden Wisley and celebrate ‘Awesome Autumn’ during October half-term, October 26th to November 3rd 2019. Enjoy fun activities throughout the week, including a family garden trail, drop-in craft and sow-and-grow workshops! There's also pumpkin carving and guided walks for families with the Education team. Check out a quick list of events below more »
This half-term RHS Garden Hyde Hall have loads of amazing activities that you can get involved with! There's an amazing garden trail for the whole family to get involved with and you can get into the Halloween spirit by carving pumpkins! Woodfest will also be on November 1-3, its a festival all about wood and more »
The Grinch discovers there’s more to Christmas than he bargained for in this heart-warming and hilarious musical, based on Dr. Seuss’ hugely popular best-selling books made famous by the film adaptions. Join in the Christmas spirit with the show critics have called 'A genius of a show! A total delight for both kids and adults' more »
Dazzling family shows, festive markets, sparkling lights and musical sandpits – with more seasonal delights than you can shake a stocking at, Southbank Centre in winter is truly magical. Play in giant sandpits illuminated by beautiful graphics, creating music with your own movements at the return of Soundpit. All ages can come and explore unique more »
The enchanting festive favourite, The Snowman, returns for a magical 22nd year. Based up the book by Raymond Briggs and produced by John Coates, this charming stage adaptation is guaranteed to transport you to a world of wintery adventure. With music and lyrics by Howard Blake, including Walking in the Air, choreography by Robert North, more »
The Fun Kids Epic Roadshow Adventure is an interactive stage show for all ages, hosted by Fun Kids radio presenters Bex Lindsay and Dan Simpson! After successful runs at the Southbank Festival and Car-Fest this year the show is back with a festive Christmas twist. Click here to get your tickets In the show, Bex more »
Grab your Mickey ears and get ready for the ultimate Disney experience when Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic skates into London! Be charmed by a cast of over 50 unforgettable Disney characters, with Mouse-ter of Ceremonies Mickey Mouse, the spirited Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and many of the Disney Princesses, including Jasmine, Cinderella, Rapunzel, more »