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baby toddler classes
Monkey Music Hampstead
Award-winning music classes for babies and toddlers from 3 months
kids activities
Giraffe Café & Playspace
Family-friendly café with dedicated soft play area for under 5s
baby toddler classes
Little Gym Islington
Gymnastics-based movement classes building confidence and coordination
kids parties
Caped Crusaders
Premium superhero & character performers for children's birthdays, parties and events across London. Batman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman and 15+ more heroes!
From the blog
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Top Things to Do With Your Kids This Christmas in London 2026: A Dad's Guide
No-nonsense plans for dads: what to book, what it costs, and which days out work for which ages. All dates and prices checked on official sites.
Rainy Day London 25 Indoor Things to Do With Kids This Autumn
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Shakespeare's Globe: Family Tour
Bring Shakespeare to life for the whole family with a guided tour of the world-famous Globe Theatre on the South Bank. Children can try on costumes, learn about Elizabethan theatre, and discover what it was really like to watch a play 400 years ago. Tours run daily — check the website for times.
Shakespeare's GlobeWellcome Collection Summer Exhibition
A fascinating and thought-provoking free exhibition exploring the intersection of science, medicine and art. The Wellcome Collection consistently delivers some of London's most memorable museum experiences.
Wellcome CollectionBushy Park Autumn Chestnut & Wildlife Trail
Collect sweet chestnuts, spot roaming deer, and explore the woodland streams of Bushy Park on a self-guided family nature trail. A crisp autumn afternoon out that costs nothing at all.
Bushy Park Visitor CentreRichmond Park Red Deer Rut Walk
Load up the buggy and head to Richmond Park for a brisk autumn walk to spot red deer during the annual rutting season. It is a fantastic excuse to burn off weekend energy while giving the kids a front-row seat to wild nature in South West London. Just remember to keep a safe distance and bring a thermos of tea for yourself.
Richmond ParkStorytelling and Music Sessions for 0-5 Year Olds at Royal Albert Hall
Enchanting multi-sensory music and storytelling sessions held in the intimate Porch space of the iconic Royal Albert Hall, led by professional musicians and storytellers.
Royal Albert Hall
Family Jam
Rollernation family skate jam returns. Don't forget all groups must be accompanied by an adult. This event is for juniors between the 5-14 plus adults
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