# Barbican Cinema Family Film Week 2026

Barbican Cinema Family Film Week 2026 at Barbican Cinemas, Friday 30 October 2026, until 1 Nov.

- Venue: Barbican Cinemas
- Get tickets: https://onecitylondon.com/shop/
- Go to page: https://onecitylondon.com/event/barbican-cinema-family-film-week-2026/

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Barbican Cinema Family Film Week 2026 is a week of family-friendly film screenings, with various timings and days. It is the Barbican's annual celebration of cinematic discovery for young people, welcoming family audiences for a big screen experience during the October half term. The programme features new releases you may have missed, animations from around the world, much-loved classics, previews and shorts, with activities such as crafting, bookmark-making and collaging, plus quizzes and introductions from curators.

## Dates

- Saturday 24 October until 1 Nov — Barbican Cinemas

Written by a model, sources: [onecitylondon.com](https://onecitylondon.com/event/barbican-cinema-family-film-week-2026/)

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