Things to Do in London This Weekend with Kids & Teens

Looking for things to do in London this weekend with kids or teens? You’re in the right place. Every week the KidRated team rounds up the best family-friendly events, exhibitions, immersive experiences and outdoor adventures happening across the city. Whether you’re planning a quick Saturday activity, a full day out, or something special for the whole family, this regularly updated page highlights great ideas for toddlers, primary-school kids and teenagers alike – from parks and museums to festivals, theatre and hands-on experiences.

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Comedy Club 4 Kids

Comedy Club 4 Kids brings top stand-up, sketches, and improv to a kid-friendly stage – all the laughs, none of...

Royal Opera House

Royal Opera House

About the Royal Opera House Step into the enchanting world of the Royal Opera House, where families can enjoy stunning...

Hampstead Heath - Parliament Hill

Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath is London’s wild back garden – 800 acres of woodland, playgrounds, views and adventure. From climbing Parliament Hill...

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Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park is a thrill-filled day out packed with rollercoasters, water rides and high-energy fun—perfect for teens, tweens and brave...

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Rainy Day Activities

KidRated's guide to rainy days in London

Rainy Days

Updated for 2026. Just because it’s raining in London doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. In fact This KidRated guide to things to do on rainy days is packed with ideas that work for all ages - from We’ve focused on indoor attractions, immersive experiences and all-weather activities that genuinely hold the attention and raise those

2 children and reflections on Mail Rail at the Postal Museum

The Postal Museum

Fun, fascinating and brilliantly hands on, The Postal Museum is a total winner for families – the exhibits are clever,...

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Mome London – Creative Play Café & Family Hub

Mome London is a creative play café and family hub in Angel, Islington, designed especially for babies and toddlers aged...

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VRXtra Watford

VRXtra Watford is a family-friendly virtual reality playground, built for first-timers and seasoned gamers alike. Suit up for free-roam adventures,...

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Indoor Activities

Rain or shine, London’s packed with brilliant indoor activities for kids, teens, and families. From immersive museums and trampoline

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