by The school holidays have arrived – which means that restless children are looking for things at home. Fortunately, the capital offers many family -friendly days in summer. From scooter discos and roaring dinosaurs to immersive games and quirky ice, the below should entertain everyone, from small children to tweens and difficult to impressing teenagers.
Minecraft is brought to life at Canada Water
If you have a Minecraft Mad boy at home, this appealing 45-minute adventure attracts you away from the screen and gives you a real experience that you should remember. Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue opened daily, gives the children the opportunity to climb into the famous, blocked world, since the players are dropped and commissioned in seven themed “biomes” to save pixelated villagers with handheld balls. There are a lot of dodging and interactive puzzle proceeds, all inspired by the game.
Maritime Street, SE16 7ll, Minecraftexperience.com
Retro roller scander on the Brent Cross
Looking for an active experience that makes both fun and nostalgic? Rollerland appears from July 25th to August 17th at Brent Cross. The open-air ice rink is suitable for beginners for beginners for beginners, with skate brain and a lot of help. There are daily quiet hours for everyone who prefers a quieter atmosphere. Regardless of whether it is a rain-day backup plan or the main event, this is ideal to let the small energy from the energy-but adults also want to get involved.
Brent cross shopping center, NW4 3FP, Eventbrite.com
Become a detective for the day in the landmark
Elementary, Sherlock? The detective’s stay is not full of this than usual. The Marybone Hotel, the pioneering London, has put together an experience that inspires the great detective itself. The investigator package is available in summer and includes an overnight stay in the hotel’s elegant family room. Relatives Sleuth can start a Sherlock style treasure hunt throughout the hotel in the Sherlock style before cuddling with their own plush detective Teddy. The package also has a family film evening in the Family Movie area (Sherlock Gnomes), Accessories from Fancy Divers as well as books and board games. Tickets for the nearby Sherlock Holmes Museum and a cocktail for adults inspired by Sherlock are also part of the package. Not a cheap, but very, very special.
222 Marybone RD, NW1 6JQ, Landmarklondon.co.uk
Ice with a turn, with the kind permission of Anya Hindmarch
If your child’s palate is leaning, we should say “adventurous” or you are curious how bisto sauce tastes like frozen, this is the ice cream parlor you should visit. Anya Hindmarch’s Kult -Ice cream project returned to her Belgravia café until August 17th and creates playful flavors such as bird pudding, ovaline, hobnobs, twiglets and Rowse Honey. All handmade in Devon are all (well, most) surprisingly delicious. If you want to skip the queues, book the blind tasting tea (up to
11 Pont Street, SW1X, Anyahindmarch.com
Cheer for that Cricket at the hundred
Crickets are the most electrifying and family-friendly format back, and the two iconic properties of Londons lord and The Oval Associations some of the greatest clashes in summer. It starts on August 5 at Lord’s with a Blockbuster London Derby: London Spirit VS Oval Invincibles. This year’s squads are full of star performance. London Spirit shows David Warner, Jamie Overton, Heather Knight and Sarah Glenn, while the oval Invincibles stars such as Sam Curran, Rashid Khan, Marizanne Kapp and Alice Capsey have. Flames, fireworks and a lot of music are all for the course.
Lords, NW8 and the Oval, SE11 ,, Thehhundert.com
Roars and Raptors in Battersea
Enter the land of the dinosaurs with Jurassic World: The experience in which the blockbuster franchise is brought to life in spectacular style until August 31. This immersive 60-minute experience in Neon on the Battersea power plant combines cinematic magic with educational elements. Go through legendary scenes, explore interactive stations, meet. The exhibition is ideal for children aged six years and also offers a dead -friendly area for young explorers.
Neon, 2 Circus Road East, SW11 8DQ, Jurassicwedexperience.com
Theater for all ages
The London theater scene has many family -friendly shows this summer. To mark on the 75th anniversary of the book, The lion, the witch and the wardrobe (August 20 – September 7th, Sadlerswells.com) transforms Sadler’s fountain into a wintry world of adventure. For younger theater goers (old 3+), The Smeds and the Smoos (July 18 – September 7th, Thelyriktheatre.co.uk) brings Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s joyful history of the forbidden friendship into the lyrical theater. 101 Dalmatian the musical (July 18 – August 30th, 101dalmatians.co.uk) in the Hammersmith Apollo with toe dip songs, cleverly choreographed puppies and a lot of drama by cruella de Vil.
Enjoy a fascinating summer afternoon tea
The Taj in the 51 Buckingham Gate serves a magical afternoon tea, which is inspired by a Midsummer Night’s Dream. This bizarre five act experience plays in the hotel’s storybook, in which Shakespeare figures look out of the frieze, and offers thyme chicken and apricot sandwiches, Berry tarts, heart-shaped chocolate and a fruity “elixir of enchantment”. Expect fairy tale dishes, enchanted forest vibes and theater elements. Vegans and vegetarian options available.
54 Buckingham Gate, SW1E 6AF, stjamescourthotel.co.uk
Mastermind A Family -friendly escape space
Do not let your plans ruin a rainy day. Instead, go to King’s Cross, an adventure of the escape room, which both fun and challenging for families who love teamwork, and a bit of friendly competition as well as entertaining and challenging. Try Operation Blacksheep, a 60-minute action challenge that is perfect for from nine years. Teams from up to six can infiltrate the enemy’s command center, chop the system and destroy a satellite before it goes online. Set to crack clever puzzles and work as a team before time has expired.
169 Kaledonian street, Cluequest.co.uk
The bard meets Beyoncé In the Bridge Theater
This lively, funny interpretation of Shakespeares A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the Bridge Theater has trapezoidal artists, a soundtrack that mixes Dizzee Rascals Grime Beats with Beyonces catchy hymns, and a standing audience that moves over the floor with the action. Children will love the fresh, high-energy mixture of Renaissance drama and contemporary music Lieben-es is a joyful, creative introduction in the bards that do not feel like homework. Suitable for the age of five needs under 11 years of age need a seated ticket and cannot join the standing areas. Until August 20.
3 Potters Fields Park, SE1 2SG, Bridgeetheatre.co.uk
Masterpieces are brought to life at Frameless
Young Art fans should search for marble arch’s frameless, where more than forty masterpieces by Monet and Dalí are brought to life in four multisensory galleries. With room -high projections, a cinematic score and rooms in which children can move freely when art develops around them, this is really an immersive experience. During the summer vacation, the free art of the expression workshops (Friday from July 25th) invites 10 to 14 year olds to combine with visual art through poetry, while the cooled sessions offer a quieter experience for neurodive-giving visitors. A brilliant cultural day for families and very photogenic to boot.
6 marble arch, W1H 7ap, Frameless.com
Get into the PAW Patrol Adventure Bus
Mayor Goodway and her chicken Chickaletta have disappeared and the Pfot patrol needs their help. This is the starting point for the little ones to rise the classic red Routemaster for the Paw Patrol London Bus Tour by Brigit’s Bakery. Children become junior patrols and solve puzzles on screens and discover London’s famous sights such as Big Ben and The River Thame. An entertainer leads singing and games while the family has a delicious afternoon tea with Puppenpup Pizza Margherita and the Choco -etta Brownies. Each child gets a PAW Patrol activity book and a special travel cup to take away.
Northumberland Avenue, WC2N 5ap, B-bakery.com
