Shows, shows and shows. There’s no shortage here, whether its in the theatre, immersive or exhibitions.
Add a sprinkle of outdoor screenings and a bit of sing-a-long, and this weekend is brimming with plenty of family fun.
1. Midnight in the Toyshop, St Martin’s Theatre
Midnight in the Toyshop is a magical family musical where children step inside a magical toyshop where the toys come to life at midnight and embark on an adventure to save their beloved shop. With the threat of AI replacing it, the toys must prove that real children still want real toys. With catchy songs, dances and heart-warming storytelling, its a fun weekend show to book.
Dates: Friday 10th April – 11.30am & 2pm;Â Saturday 11th April – 11am; Sunday 12th April – 11am, 2pm & 4pm
Address: St. Martin’s Theatre, West Street, London WC2H 9NZ
Book tickets here
2. Museum of Edible Earth, Somerset House
This multi-sensory exhibition invites visitors to explore the ancient practice of geophagy – eating earth through tasting, touch, and smell. Featuring hundreds of edible soils from around the world, it blends science, culture, and art to challenge ideas about what we consider food and our relationship with the natural world.
Dates: Until 26 Apr 2026
Address: Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LA
Book tickets here
3. Scenes of Spring, Covent Garden
The programme transforms central London into a go-to destination for Easter, spanning free entertainment with food, shopping and family friendly experiences. Highlights include free outdoor cinema showing crowd-pleasers from Paddington in Peru to The Greatest Showman and sing-along screenings of Wicked. Plus, Easter-themed dining and activities, kids’ experiences and seasonal menu.
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Date: Until 12 April, 2026
Address: Covent Garden
4. Peppa Pig’s Afternoon Tea bus
The themed Peppa Pig Afternoon Tea Bus is ideal for Peppa fans, with afternoon tea aboard a decorated vintage double-decker bus while touring central London. Along the route, children are entertained with songs, activity packs, and animated Peppa Pig guides showing the city’s landmarks.
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Dates: Daily
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5. Seven Wonders of the World: An Immersive Exhibition
This multi-sensory experience brings the ancient and modern wonders of the world to life through 360° projections, VR, and interactive installations. Visitors can explore famous sites like the Colossus of Rhodes and the Great Pyramid of Giza in a vivid, educational journey through history and human achievement.Address: 106 Commercial Street, London. E1 6LZ
Book tickets here
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