If you’re wondering what to do with your little ones this week, we’ve rounded up some lovely local events and activities that are perfect for families with children aged 0 to 5 (and beyond!). From bug hunts to inclusive creative play spaces, there’s something for every kind of adventure!
🐛 Lloyd of the Flies Bug Hunt – WWT London Wetland Centre
📅 Runs until 1 June (check for selected dates)
Inspired by the Aardman animation, this interactive trail lets families discover the fascinating world of bugs in the wetlands. Educational, outdoorsy fun!
💷 Admission fee applies | 🌳 Outdoor | 👶 All ages
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🏑 Community Family Fun Day – Surbiton Hockey Club
📅 Saturday 26 April, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Enjoy a full day of free family fun with taster hockey sessions, games, and more at Surbiton HC. A brilliant chance to get active and enjoy the community vibes.
💷 Free entry | 🌳 Outdoor | 🧒 Ages 5+
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🏉 London Irish Mini & U12 Rugby Festival – Sunbury
📅 Saturday 26 – Sunday 27 April
Europe’s biggest one-day rugby festival brings over 2,500 kids together! If your little one enjoys sport, this buzzing event is great to watch and soak up the atmosphere.
💷 Admission fee applies | 🌳 Outdoor | 🧒 Ages 6–12
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🎨 Play Studio: Under 5s Pop-up – Tate Britain
📅 Friday 25 April, from 10:30 am
A free, sensory-friendly play space created just for under-5s! Dress up, explore peekaboo areas, crawl through tunnels, and play freely in a beautifully inclusive setting.
💷 Free | 🏠 Indoor | 👶 0–5 years
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🖌️ Make Studio: Joy of Togetherness – Tate Modern
📅 Wednesday 23 April & Weekend (note: not running 5–20 April)
Let imaginations run wild at this drop-in art studio for families. Mix colours, shapes and textures while creating art together in a fully accessible, welcoming space.
💷 Free | 🏠 Indoor | 👶 All ages
🔗 More info
Whatever your family enjoys (be it art, sports, nature, or a bit of everything) there’s something going on this week to keep everyone smiling. For more ideas and even more local fun, browse the full listings at funandplay.co.uk.
Have a fab week! ☀️🎉
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