{"title": "Harvest Festival: A Family Celebration of Plants", "start": "2026-10-29T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-29T12:30:00Z", "place": "South London Botanical Institute", "address": "Norwood Road 323, SE24 9AQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/harvest-festival-a-family-celebration-of-plants-tickets-2000256386698", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/autumn/harvest-festival", "science/biology/botany"], "description": "A family event exploring seasonal plants through creative activities. The South London Botanical Institute invites children aged 4-14 and their families to print with apples, potatoes and leeks, make a botanical scarecrow, and hunt for plants in the garden. Visitors can look at vegetables under the microscope, collect seeds to plant at home in spring, and learn about seeds, roots, dispersal and dormancy. 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Families with pre-schoolers learn from a community gardener and an associate artist how to sow seeds, grow flowers, harvest vegetables and enjoy new arts and crafts activities each week. Sessions are free and open to all families and carers with children aged 0 to 5, who must be accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-allotment-club-38736/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7be56afdaa413946c4aa1edf7f3b75636b50ba0f26389027b5440a21660aa662-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Green Futures: SEED", "start": "2026-11-05T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T16:00:00Z", "place": "South London Botanical Institute", "address": "Norwood Road 323, SE24 9AQ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://forms.gle/5em7f9S9fUNM2n5QA", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["food-drink/cooking", "nature/plants", "society"], "description": "Green Futures: SEED is a one-day course celebrating access to urban nature and edible plants, held at the South London Botanical Institute. It is part of a co-learning space for young people aged 18-25 from Lambeth, run by the institute as a free Autumn term course with practical training in plants, urban greening and community organising. Participants will learn about the Right to Grow campaign with Incredible Edible Lambeth, explore edible plants in the garden and herbarium collections, cook and share an autumnal plant-based meal, and take part in a collaborative art project.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/green-futures-seed-38701/", "official_url": "https://www.slbi.org.uk/event/green-futures-seed/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4a9be7388f6a23f00188f8ba23897c717680fc2e46da5c930ea401e96933103d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Family Festival", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Natural History Museum", "address": "Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticketing.nhm.ac.uk/events/GENAD-ADM", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/dinosaurs"], "description": "Family Festival: Ocean October is a week of family-friendly activities themed around prehistoric ocean creatures. It is run by the Natural History Museum at its South Kensington home. Visitors can explore deep-sea monsters and dinosaurs through shows, hands-on workshops, storytelling, behind-the-scenes tours and an exhibition. Highlights include a T. rex puppet show, shark detective sessions, pond exploring and a mixed-reality journey into the future natural world.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-festival-37305/", "official_url": "https://www.nhm.ac.uk/events/family-activities.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/58d629070230ec324877ecb3c2e9caab9edd0ce281aeaf471a3be5f0148831ac-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Adult Garden Workshops", "start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/fungi"], "description": "Adult Garden Workshops is a series of hands-on workshops for adults at the Horniman Museum and Gardens, exploring nature through creativity in its Gardens. On 8 November the session is the Guided Fungi Walk with Rights for Weeds. It is a guided walk through the Horniman Gardens with Rights for Weeds, searching for wild fungi, identifying them and discussing their ecology. The walk moves at a relaxed pace with plenty of space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/adult-garden-workshops-50302/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10379a07017624b9d93f8fed5bdbe479420040a65401a3e7b389a6c7453f8ed3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Day of the Dead Family Festival", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "", "price": "Adult £8, Child (Under 16) £6, Infant (Under 2) free, Access Companion free", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "8.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/day-of-the-dead-evening-fiesta/", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["diy/making", "occasion/day-of-the-dead", "music"], "description": "The Day of the Dead Family Festival is a family festival at the Horniman Museum and Gardens celebrating Día de Muertos. It is presented by the Horniman in partnership with MexiBrit. Inspired by Mexico City, the day features decorated spaces with papel picado, marigold pathways, giant calaveras and traditional ofrendas, an opening ceremony with Aztec dancers and musicians, live performances from Mariachi to Sonidero DJs, and creative activities such as mask-making, face painting and storytelling. 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It is run together by SEACC (Sands End Arts & Community Centre) and Parsons Green and Bloom, with all equipment and basic carving materials provided. The activity takes place in pre-booked one-hour sessions and culminates in a Best Pumpkin Competition with a prize for the winning design. 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It offers a variety of Diwali activities using both traditional and modern crafts, along with story-telling that goes into the background of Diwali. It is suitable for children aged 3 to 11, and an accompanying adult goes free with every child ticket. The event is usually very over-subscribed, so booking is essential.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/diwali-kids-celebration-day-morning-or-afternoon-36452/", "official_url": "https://www.heathrobinsonmuseum.org/whats-on/diwali-kids-celebration-day-morning-or-afternoon/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/52997dfc66806552fa7c6ad30725be83bbb9ba7f8f3993225c710dcf5d8dfd0b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Children’s Garden Trail", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "nature/plants"], "description": "Children’s Garden Trail is a free, self-guided garden worksheet at the South London Gallery, inviting children and families to explore the Orozco Garden on weekends from 12 to 6pm. The trail was created by the gallery’s Education team and offers prompts for young people of all ages to explore the plants and spaces outside, aimed at ages 5-12. Participants can find out more about the sculptural work in the garden, created by artist Gabriel Orozco.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/childrens-garden-trail-70470/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e46917d76a078b19f802a1dc8b0f6f7e123aa59f601730c8dcd6e81182e3dcab-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween crafts for kids", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T15:00:00Z", "place": "The Catford House", "address": "Catford Broadway, SE6 4SP London", "price": "£5 per child", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween craft session for children at The Catford House, with spooky crafting activities for kids aged 5-10 years old. Children can make scary hand prints, paint air-dry pumpkins and create DIY haunted houses, and dressing up in Halloween attire is encouraged. The event is run at The Catford House, and each child must be accompanied by an adult, giving grown-ups a chance to join in the fun too. Tickets cost £5 per child plus a small service fee.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/halloween-crafts-for-kids-43865/", "official_url": "https://www.thecatfordhouse.pub/event-details-registration/halloween-crafts-for-kids", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b10d443c67131cf8d99397985a53b7a86c4aef1dd2aa758fe790756409b85a75-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Explore the Wild: Family Saturdays", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T15:00:00Z", "place": "Company Drinks", "address": "Longbridge Road, IG11 8TA Barking", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["occasion/seasons"], "description": "Explore the Wild: Family Saturdays is a free series of seasonal activities for families held every other Saturday. It is hosted by Company Drinks at their pavilion at the Barking Park Outdoor Bowls Club. The pavilion becomes a space for creativity, making, growing and rest, with activities aimed at children aged 4 to 13 who must be accompanied by an adult. There is access to inside and outside space, free warm drinks and toilet facilities, and booking is advised.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/explore-the-wild-family-saturdays-41295/", "official_url": "https://companydrinks.info/event/explore-the-wild-saturday-5/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/86b864e549db4be12384e0025d71e42ba739695bfc8765fdb24d4d944c85f158-2000.webp"}]}