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The Jolly Postman

14th February-1st January 2027

Venue: The Postal Museum

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...

Craft Activity: Craft a Crest

28th March-12th July 2026

Venue: HMS Belfast

HMS Belfast invites families to create their very own HMS Belfast crest in the family activity room, located in 3H, a rarely opened compartment just above the ship’s steering wheel. Families can unpeel...

Summer by the River 2026

19th May-27th September 2026

Venue: London Bridge City

London Bridge City welcomes the return of Summer by the River, reimagining the Thames riverside as a dynamic playground of sport, entertainment and summer celebration with music entertainment, open-air...

Henry the Heron's Riverbank Self-Led Trail

23rd May-31st August 2026

Venue: Morden Hall Park

Follow a family friendly trail with Henry the Heron who will teach you all about the water birds, fish and invertebrates that call the Wandle their home. Follow the sheet and map to discover all the trail...

House of Dreamers London

26th June-30th September 2026

Venue: Immerse LDN, Excel London Waterfront

Step into a one-of-a-kind immersive exhibition featuring 16 breathtaking installations designed by Elena and Giulia Sella to awaken your imagination, stir your emotions, and celebrate the power of dreams....

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.

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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