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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Sky Garden

Sky Garden is London’s highest public garden—35 floors up and totally free! Wander among tropical plants, soak up skyline views,...

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Emirates Stadium Tour & Arsenal Museum

The Emirates Stadium Tour is a dream day out for junior Gunners and football-loving families. Explore the tunnel, dressing rooms,...

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Palace of Westminster: Family Audio Tour

Looking for a family day out in London with a difference? A visit to the Palace of Westminster – home...

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Prince Charles Cinema

The Prince Charles Cinema is a quirky gem just off Leicester Square, perfect for families who love films with character....

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Rainy Day Activities

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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

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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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