{"title": "Second World War family walk", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "From £9.00", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://museumtickets.londonmuseum.org.uk/ticketbooth/shows/1173649284/events/428902721", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A 60-minute guided walk through the City of London's landmarks exploring how the Second World War impacted ordinary Londoners. It is run by the London Museum and designed for primary school age children and their families. Along the way it uncovers lesser-known war stories, such as how the conflict affected children, women and food. The walk takes place outside and shows the marks the war has left on the City of London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/second-world-war-family-walk-37072/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/second-world-war-family-walk/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b000c1d9087afca0afd8eca66f55563d9751cb390d55c03f499a335301877707-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Remembrance Sunday Walking Tour", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Civil Service Club", "address": "Great Scotland Yard 13-15, SW1A 2HJ London", "price": "£15 per person", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A 120-minute guided walk through London's most significant sites of war, peace, remembrance, and commemoration. 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It is run by the London Museum and explores how the fire of 1666 started, spread and was finally stopped. The 60-minute interactive walk asks whether the baker of Pudding Lane was to blame and what Samuel Pepys buried in his garden. It is outdoors and aimed at children of primary school age and their families.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/great-fire-of-london-family-walk-37070/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/great-fire-of-london-family-walk/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/841dad6b1f2a764cd2dcbcf6b8eda1b3dc17b1d711c4bc6fd87d2b65eb4905d6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Childhood in War", "start": "2026-07-31T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-02-28T00:00:00Z", "place": "IWM London", "address": "", "price": "Free event", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/world-war"], "description": "Childhood in War: Family highlights is a set of family activities within the free, immersive exhibition Childhood in War at IWM London, which reveals how children have experienced conflict from 1914 to the present day. Imperial War Museums designed it for families with children aged 8+, with younger visitors welcome too, combining hands-on activities, real stories and interactive displays. Highlights include climbing aboard a recreated evacuee train carriage, playing a giant magnetic board game of wartime children's games, watching Duck and Cover in a Cold-War living room, crawling through a secret fireplace passage, and trying a rotary telephone. Visitors can also watch animated children's letters, explore real books on shelves, and guess smells at a wartime kitchen scent table.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/childhood-in-war-36627/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/118d09eafee230f0469e80bdbba767623650a5840551f74ada0bb5c99787172c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Family Friendly Bunker Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "£ 14", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://battleofbritainbunker.co.uk/cafe-3/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "Family Friendly Bunker Tour is a guided visit of the Battle of Britain Bunker designed especially for children. The tour is relaxed and shorter in length, geared towards a younger audience, with a suggested age range of 7 to 11 years, though younger visitors are welcome. It is run by the Battle of Britain Bunker, whose tours take visitors down 76 steps to see the original 1940s bunker and a new soundscape, followed by a visit to the exhibition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-friendly-bunker-tour-60015/", "official_url": "https://battleofbritainbunker.co.uk/events/family-friendly-bunker-tour-46/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bd38eaf6c9a82d4937e2777b0ea819a59736b1e51a5429dca2a49af0f9afab0d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "London Museum Docklands highlights tour", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-28T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London", "price": "from £11.00", "price_from": "11.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://museumtickets.londonmuseum.org.uk/ticketbooth/shows/1173649704/events/428918253", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/london"], "description": "A guided gallery tour through London Museum Docklands, taking in the museum's highlights. Run by the museum, it covers the history of London's docks, the East End and the people who have lived and worked there for over two centuries. Walking through the historic warehouse building, visitors learn how unused marshland was transformed into towering Canary Wharf. The guide shares the grim details of dock work, the ins and outs of the 'sailortowns' and the heroic efforts of those defending the docks during the war.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-museum-docklands-highlights-tour-63339/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/welcome-to-docklands/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0cb969730f37b534ba5796b0f70a4dc816b8fdcdabad001de6a75796a8f5d56-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Secrets Uncovered Tour", "start": "2026-10-31T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "£ 15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "Secrets Uncovered Tour is a guided visit taking people behind closed doors into hidden rooms, underground corridors and rarely seen objects that have been inaccessible to the public for many years. It is run at the Battle of Britain Bunker, and uncovers the stories of the men and women who worked tirelessly behind the scenes during the Battle of Britain and beyond, shaping the course of history. 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The London Museum runs it, with a guide leading visitors past famous landmarks and into the fascinating and surprising stories behind them. The tour explores the lives of past Londoners, covering the dissolution of the monasteries, the plague and public executions, and hears stories of William Wallace, Henry VIII and even Sherlock Holmes. Stops include the Charterhouse, St-Bartholomew-the-Great, one of London's oldest churches, and the famous meat market.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/in-around-smithfield-market-49194/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/in-around-smithfield-market/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/59e59e3b9930bc40ed110fc879a5cd29a5c22c6739e62e69a6855314ba65cbf0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Museum Highlights Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Guards Museum", "address": "", "price": "Ticket includes museum admission.", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.theguardsmuseum.com/event-tickets/68452?catID=65254", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "A guided highlights tour through the museum's collection, exploring royal coronations and executions, the life of a Guardsman, and the Guards' duties from guarding the palace to frontline combat. It is run by The Guards Museum, whose expert guides lead visitors through stories behind over 1,000 artefacts spanning the five Foot Guard regiments. The tour lasts 45 minutes and suits history enthusiasts, British heritage lovers, and visitors wanting to discover the other side to London's pageantry.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/museum-highlights-tour-39332/", "official_url": "https://theguardsmuseum.com/your-visit/whats-on/events-calendar/museum-highlights-tour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d2c3b27956d7109aea36833b5d319cbe449921e8d8a16e88c03b55c2a46f0a3f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art", "start": "2026-03-20T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "IWM London", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://shop.iwm.org.uk/products/wartime-london-in-paintings?_pos=1&_sid=b7a279610&_ss=r", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/painting", "history/wwii"], "description": "Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art is a free exhibition at IWM London on Level 3. It tells the story of London during the Second World War as seen by artists, many commissioned by the government's War Artists' Advisory Committee, set up in 1939. Over 45 paintings and drawings are shown alongside photographs, film, objects and oral histories, with works by artists such as Edward Ardizzone, Evelyn Dunbar and Henry Carr. The exhibition shows Londoners facing loss, displacement, overcrowding and shortages, and is suitable for both adults and children, with a stamper trail and activity sheet for families.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/beauty-and-destruction-wartime-london-in-art-36628/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d8e851068fff0ca5592f7974efa2d0e68eb8ea7ec7edd36beec9dd222c61df07-1200.webp"}, {"title": "We Were There", "start": "2026-10-30T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T15:00:00Z", "place": "HMS Belfast", "address": "The Queen's Walk, SE1 2JH London", "price": "Free event with general admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "We Were There is a drop-in event on board HMS Belfast where visitors can meet veterans and eyewitnesses of conflict. It is run by IWM, whose volunteers share personal stories, recollections and powerful memories of experiencing conflict first-hand. From Bridge to Bakery, the veterans tell of life at sea on board HMS Belfast, offering insight into the impact of war on people's lives.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/we-were-there-36533/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4bbdbd2779c286540a0d37701e5b3230c34ad477ce360dc4762a0a7a7e0fbc61-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Guards Animal Army Tour", "start": "2026-10-30T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Guards Museum", "address": "", "price": "FREE with your museum ticket!", "price_from": "11.00", "price_to": "11.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.theguardsmuseum.com/event-tickets/79776?catID=65254&tickets%5B911601_quantity%5D=1", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "A fun, family tour at The Guards Museum exploring the animal army connected with the Guards. It is led by the museum's expert guide and lasts 30 minutes, perfect for families with children aged 6 to 12. Visitors march through history and discover stories such as Jacob the Goose, who saved soldiers from ambush, regimental mascot dogs, clever trench rats, carrier pigeons flying secret messages and regimental cows supplying fresh milk. The tour also covers the Five Regiments of Foot Guards and their iconic uniforms, with museum entry included in the ticket.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-guards-animal-army-tour-39331/", "official_url": "https://theguardsmuseum.com/your-visit/whats-on/events-calendar/the-guards-animal-army-tour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bdbf333c0c0e66916743ba2dd4c733cb78ed85781b20b563692e1d5a89e279d1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Forgotten India at 80: The Stories You Don’t Know", "start": "2026-11-03T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "place": "National Army Museum", "address": "SW3 4HT London", "price": "FREE", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/wwii", "society/migration"], "description": "A special display at the National Army Museum marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War. It highlights the unheard stories of South Asian communities during the war and its immediate aftermath. As men from India were deployed overseas, women took up roles to support the war effort, and after the 1947 Partition people from South Asia were recruited to help rebuild Britain. It was funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/forgotten-india-at-80-the-stories-you-dont-know-37243/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8204f03f08e661a8219f20d86dded3b5e5d2b1c18c2b4f5b08a26e6d16fc2251-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Magic Mystics and Martyrs Walking Tour", "start": "2026-10-29T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Civil Service Club", "address": "Great Scotland Yard 13-15, SW1A 2HJ London", "price": "£20.00", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/women"], "description": "A theatrical walking tour through the City uncovering the darker stories of London's forgotten women, from mystics and martyrs to witches, rebels and notorious working women. Along the route, walkers meet figures including the phantom lady of the Financial District, the Billingsgate fish wives, a prophetess, a satanic noblewoman and a rebellious martyr. The tour begins at The Monument, where the guide in all black holds a lantern, and ends at Tower Hill, with theatrical surprises throughout. Tickets cost £20.00 per person and are non-refundable and non-transferable.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/magic-mystics-and-martyrs-walking-tour-49069/", "official_url": "https://www.civilserviceclub.org.uk/magic-mystics-and-martyrs/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/851dae4615ee42dce6af2f05f488d5b8a13db71846d5c4a7fd2e1981f457c239-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The London Model Talk", "start": "2026-10-30T12:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The London Centre", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/local-history", "society/urbanism"], "description": "The London Model Talk is a free 30-minute lunchtime talk at The London Centre, using NLA's scale models of London to explore how the city has grown and what could shape it next. It is hosted by NLA (New London Architecture) at its free public gallery, whose models are used by built environment professionals and anyone curious about London's development. The talk covers London's history from the Romans to now, how the city came to be shaped as it is, and how it is being shaped today and for the future. The 16.5-metre 1:2000 London model covers over 247 square kilometres, 22 boroughs and more than 266,000 buildings, alongside a 1:500 City Model showing the future of the Square Mile's skyline.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-london-model-talk-48052/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bc758ddfd8ffa987d13fa4f61399ac176c844acbc6695e6ca6f1c782a970dfeb-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tour: Memorials and memory", "start": "2026-11-04T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-26T15:15:00Z", "place": "Westminster Abbey", "address": "Dean's Yard 20, SW1P 3PA London", "price": "£11.55 (including £1.55 booking fee)", "price_from": "11.55", "price_to": "11.55", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1994020549140", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/memorial"], "description": "A guided tour of Westminster Abbey called Tour: Memorials and memory, looking at the abbey as an evolving place of national memory. It asks who is buried there and why, exploring over 3,000 people buried and remembered through memorial stones, windows and sculptures. Over 75 minutes, the tour stops at famous and lesser-known memorials from the last 1,000 years, walking through spaces such as the Cloisters, Poets' Corner, the Lady Chapel and the Nave with the Grave of the Unknown Warrior. Westminster Abbey runs the tour, which is for adults and young people over 16 and meets by the North Door.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tour-memorials-and-memory-49728/", "official_url": "https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-events/special-tours-and-events/2026/october/tour-memorials-and-memory/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fe41544886aed63f46f6da0c11ef7ac8c3fe59ab81e9f59b5c5f695528518820-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lost Laundry Challenge Trail", "start": "2026-10-23T10:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T16:00:00Z", "place": "HMS Belfast", "address": "The Queen's Walk, SE1 2JH London", "price": "Free event with general admission", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A family challenge trail on board HMS Belfast: the ship's laundry has lost one of the crew's washing, and visitors must find all the missing items. It runs in Room 3H from 10am to 4pm. Those who successfully seek out all of the sailor's missing kit can claim a very special sticker as their reward. It is presented by IWM.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lost-laundry-challenge-trail-36531/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c94bbb09379b282d1f9f3b69daf49098958da3d9df95e707952f6b6753a3813-600.webp"}]}