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Children’s theatre, cinema, LEGO, playful museums and rainy-day plans. Choose by age, date and the day you want to have.

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Find your next good day.

Planning window: 4–10 September 2026 · upcoming shows listed separately.

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Source check: 4 September 2026. This is an editorial snapshot, not live seat availability. Discover Stratford is closed for maintenance 5–11 September.

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Theatre5–6 Sep

Marionettes exhibition

Little Angel Workshop

Check operator guidanceFree exhibition

Puppetry exhibition, not a staged performance.

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Theatre4 Sep · 19:00

Matilda The Musical

Cambridge Theatre

Recommended 6+; no under-4sPaid; check seats

A dated performance snapshot. Other dates need a fresh booking-calendar check.

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Theatre4 Sep · 19:30

Disney’s Hercules

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Recommended 5+; no under-3sPaid; check seats

Listing checked on 4 September; availability can change.

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ExploreUntil 13 Sep

Star Trek Warp Trail

Science Museum

Check operator guidanceFree daytime trail

Museum entry booking recommended. Evening events are separate.

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Theatre12 Sep–7 Nov

The Pied Piper: A Rat’s Tale

Little Angel Studios

Over 5Paid; choose a performance

Use the Studios address, not the Theatre address.

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Theatre19 Sep–22 Nov

Pip and Posy Live on Stage

Little Angel Theatre

Aimed at 2–5Paid; choose a performance

Performance times are on the operator’s booking calendar.

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Theatre19 Sep

Big Dreams: Multicolore

Polka Theatre, Wimbledon

18 months–6Check session price

Part of the Big Dreams early-years programme.

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Theatre20 Sep

Big Dreams: Family Rave

Polka Theatre, Wimbledon

0–4Check session price

Choose the right age band; other festival activities differ.

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CinemaSelect screening date

T. Rex 3D

Science Museum IMAX

PGPaid film ticket

Listed in the current programme. Exact 4–10 September showtimes not independently verified.

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Under the Sea 3D

Science Museum IMAX

UPaid film ticket

Programme listing, not guaranteed daily availability.

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CinemaTimes to be confirmed

Arctic: Our Frozen Planet 3D

Science Museum IMAX

UPaid film ticket

The public listing does not confirm a date-specific screening.

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CinemaTimes to be confirmed

A Beautiful Planet 3D

Science Museum IMAX

UPaid film ticket

Check the film page before planning travel.

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CinemaTimes to be confirmed

Antarctica 3D

Science Museum IMAX

UPaid film ticket

Certificate is not a sensory-suitability recommendation.

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PlayDate-specific booking

Power Up

Science Museum

5+; under-16s with adultPaid gallery

Playable games and consoles. Book separately from museum entry.

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PlayChoose an available session

Swiss Cottage soft play

Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre

Under 10Check session price

Indoor play; confirm adult supervision and session conditions.

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ExploreCheck store calendar

LEGO Store Leicester Square

3 Swiss Court, central London

Family retail visitPurchases and activities vary

A toy store, not LEGOLAND Windsor or a guaranteed free workshop.

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ExploreCheck park calendar

LEGOLAND Windsor

Windsor — outside London

Ride-specific height rulesPaid park admission + travel

Plan a full day trip. Opening and ride availability vary.

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Small adventures, properly planned.

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