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With an exciting line-up of events happening across West London in 2026, there’s plenty for everyone this spring. From interactive heritage trails and immersive adventure experiences to captivating theatre performances and hands-on workshops, there’s something to inspire curiosity and creativity for all ages. So grab your calendar, plan your outings, and get ready for a spring full of discovery and unforgettable experiences!

Shows & Theatres

The Tale of the Loneliest Whale

28 Mar 2026
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Dive into a magical family theatre adventure with Hoglets Theatre’s The Tale of the Loneliest Whale. This interactive children’s show features beautiful puppetry, hilarious sea creatures, original songs, and plenty of audience participation—celebrating friendship, kindness, and the joy of being yourself.

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We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

25 March – 12 April 2026
Polka Theatre, Wimbledon, SW19 1SB

Join the classic family adventure through grass, river and forest in this stage adaptation. A warm and engaging production perfect for younger audiences.

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The Enormous Crocodile

1 – 12 April 2026
Rose Theatre, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HL

Roald Dahl’s greedy crocodile comes to life in this fun jungle adventure for families. Expect plenty of laughs, lively storytelling and colourful characters.

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Horatio Nelson: Fever and Fire

8 - 11 Apr 2026
Theatre At The Tabard, 2 Bath Road, London, W4 1LW

Based on extensive historical research, this powerful theatre production brings fresh perspective to the life of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, exploring the triumphs, scandals, and inner struggles of Britain’s most legendary naval hero. A compelling historical drama that reveals the man behind the myth.

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Sunny Afternoon

31 March - 4 April 2026
Richmond Theatre, The Green, Richmond, TW9 1QJ


Sunny Afternoon tells the electrifying story of friendship, fame, and rock history, set to a soundtrack of iconic 1960s hits. This hit musical brings the sound of the sixties roaring back to life as it reveals the true story behind legendary British band The Kinks.

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Exhibitions & Art Fairs

Fairy Tales Exhibition

27 March – 23 August 2026
British Library, Euston Road, NW1 2DB

Step into magical worlds through books, costumes, puppets and interactive displays. An enchanting experience designed to spark imagination across generations.

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Family Activities & Festivals

Gozzle

20 March - 31 May 2026
WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, London SW13 9WT

Join Gozzle’s Wetland Adventure, an interactive family-friendly nature trail where kids follow a fluffy gosling’s journey from her first nibble and splash to her first migration. A fun outdoor wildlife adventure for families this Easter.

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Sounds of Blossom

14 March - 6 April 2026
Kew Gardens, Richmond, TW9 3AE

Enjoy immersive music installations celebrating blossom season. A peaceful sensory experience set among Kew’s flowering trees.

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Octonauts: Above & Beyond

28 March – 12 April 2026
Kew Gardens, Richmond, TW9 3AE

Join an exciting nature mission around the gardens with the Octonauts team. Interactive activities help children learn about wildlife and conservation.

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Future London: Easter Holidays

Easter Holidays 2026
London Transport Museum, Covent Garden, WC2E 7BB

Design your vision of London in 100 years through creative, hands-on activities. Inspiration comes from historic artwork imagining the city’s future.

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Easter Egg Hunts & Spring Trails

Easter Egg Hunt at Ham House

28 March – 6 April 2026 | 10am – 5pm
Ham House and Garden, Richmond, TW10 7RS

Explore the gardens on a Civil War themed trail packed with family activities. Discover history along the way as children complete the seasonal challenge.

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Easter Eggsplorers 2026 at Hobbledown Heath

28th Mar - 12th Apr 2026
Hobbledown Heath, Staines Road, Hounslow, TW14 0HH

Follow the themed Easter egg trail, enjoy indoor and outdoor adventure play, and meet friendly farm animals along the way. This family-friendly Easter activity offers a fun-filled day out where children can climb, explore, and discover surprises at every turn.

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The Lindt GOLD BUNNY Hunt

21 March – 12 April 2026
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, KT8 9AU

Follow a garden trail to spot golden bunny statues and match the names on their famous red ribbons. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hampton Court’s spring gardens.

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London Zoo’s Zoonormous Egg Hunt

28 March – 12 April 2026
London Zoo, Regent’s Park, NW1 4RY

Search the Zoo for six giant Easter eggs, solve riddles and uncover secret letters in this family-friendly adventure. A perfect way to explore the zoo while keeping little explorers entertained.

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Easter Adventure at Osterley

28 March – 12 April 2026 | 10am – 5pm
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth, TW7 4RB

Help track down escaped animals hiding in the gardens and return them to the Tapestry Room in this fun spring trail. Enjoy a scenic walk through Osterley’s beautiful grounds as you complete the challenge.

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The Tale of the Loneliest Whale

28 Mar 2026
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

Dive into a magical family theatre adventure with Hoglets Theatre’s The Tale of the Loneliest Whale. This interactive children’s show features beautiful puppetry, hilarious sea creatures, original songs, and plenty of audience participation—celebrating friendship, kindness, and the joy of being yourself.

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