“Exploring London with Your Children: Top Attractions to Visit This Week 👨‍👩‍👧”

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Family-Friendly Events in London: Top Picks for This Week! 👨‍👩‍👧

It’s been a while since I shared these suggestions, but with the kids at home this week, these events have been my saving grace! Shoutout to the amazing team at The London Scoop for compiling this weekly guide—I hope they don’t mind my sharing!


👣 Little Feet at the British Museum
Date & Location: March 13th, Russell Square
Dive into the wonders of science with hands-on activities! Kids can experiment with X-ray imaging, test metals, and create colorful art. Perfect for children under five, this event is free and promises a fun outing!
Age: 0-5 years | Price: Free | More Info

🎪 Miniature Travelling Circus at Little Angel Theatre
Date & Location: March 13th-19th, Islington
Get ready for an enchanting circus experience! Join George, the ringmaster, as he revives the magic of the circus with a series of dazzling acts.
Age: 3-6 years | Price: Starting from £13 | More Info

🖼️ Affordable Art Fair at Battersea
Date & Location: March 13th-16th, Battersea
Explore thousands of original contemporary artworks without breaking the bank at the Affordable Art Fair in Battersea Park. Great for budding art enthusiasts!
Age: All | Price: Free | More Info

🎭 The Little Prince at London Coliseum
Date & Location: March 13th-16th, Covent Garden
Catch the UK premiere of this beloved tale brought to life on stage in a new production.
Age: 5+ | Price: Starting from £46 | More Info

Mudlarks Family Gallery at London Museum
Date & Location: March 13th-23rd, Docklands
Engage your little ones with interactive play that reveals the history of the docks and life for sailors.
Age: Under 8s | Price: Starting from £3 | More Info

🎭 Playing Macbeth at Globe Theatre
Date & Location: March 13th-April 20th, Southbank
Enjoy a unique and fast-paced adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth designed specifically for younger audiences.
Age: All | Price: Starting from £5 | More Info

🏗️ Festival of the Future at RIBA London

3 thoughts on ““Exploring London with Your Children: Top Attractions to Visit This Week 👨‍👩‍👧”

  1. Wow, this week in London sounds absolutely packed with great activities for kids! 🎉 I love that you shared such a diverse range of experiences, from science exploration at the British Museum to the enchanting music and puppetry of “The Snail and the Whale.” It’s fantastic to see so many free or affordable options as well!

    I’m particularly excited about the Little Feet event at the British Museum – it sounds like a perfect way to introduce little ones to the wonders of science in a fun and interactive manner. The Miniature Travelling Circus at Little Angel Theatre also sounds like a must-see; who doesn’t love a good circus show?

    I also appreciate the inclusion of cultural events like the St. Patrick’s Day Festival at Camden Market. It’s a great opportunity for kids to experience different cultures through music and dance.

    Thanks for putting this list together! It’s an awesome resource for parents looking to entertain their kids during the week. I can’t wait to check out some of these activities! 😊

  2. What a fantastic roundup of family-friendly events in London! It’s great to see such a diverse range of activities catering to different age groups and interests.

    For families with older children or teens, considering the artsy vibe of the Affordable Art Fair, it might be an excellent opportunity to introduce them to the world of contemporary art. Participating in discussions about the artworks could really enhance their appreciation for creativity and expression.

    Additionally, I’d recommend checking out local community centers or libraries as they often host free or low-cost workshops that align with the themes of these events. This not only gives families more options but also supports local artists and educators.

    Lastly, if anyone is planning to attend the ‘Little Prince’ production, it might be interesting to explore some of Saint-Exupéry’s other works beforehand for added context. It’s wonderful to see how London continually nurtures cultural engagement for families! Looking forward to hearing about everyone’s experiences at these events!

  3. Great Suggestions for Family Fun in London!

    Thank you for sharing this fantastic list of events that showcase the best of what London has to offer for families! As a resident of London and a parent myself, I appreciate the efforts to spotlight these activities that cater to children of various ages. Here are a few additional thoughts and recommendations:

    • Consider Timing: Most of these events are happening during the week, which is great for those of us who can take advantage of less crowded venues. Don’t forget to check the local school schedule in case other families are out and about!
    • Transportation: With young kids in tow, it’s often easier to use public transport. Make sure to check the nearest Tube stations to your events. The Transport for London site offers great routes and updates!
    • Snack Stops: Always plan for snack breaks. Some venues have cafes, but bringing your own snacks can save you time and money. Plus, it keeps the little ones happy!
    • Meeting Other Families: Events like the Affordable Art Fair and Mudlarks Gallery are not just fun but great opportunities to meet fellow parents. Don’t hesitate to strike up conversations!
    • Future Events: Keep an eye on seasonal activities as well; many parks host summer events that are perfect

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