{"title": "The Sleep Show", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "price": "£14.00 +£2.50 booking fee per order", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "tickets_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/book/?show=572147AMHPCDPJMVBBSJLNDSPRTMKQSRD", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/childrens-theatre", "dance"], "description": "The Sleep Show is a dreamy performance for children aged 3 to 6 that turns the mysteries of sleep into a playful adventure of dance and storytelling. It is a Peut-Être Theatre production directed by Daphna Attias, exploring the funny and frustrating parts of trying to fall asleep. Instead of stressful bedtime, the show makes sleep fun, magical and wonderfully silly, with soft cosy vibes, eclectic music and a bedtime story coming to life on stage. The performance lasts 55 minutes, includes a stay and play session afterwards, and aims to spark gentle chats between kids and parents about why sleep matters.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-sleep-show-63959/", "official_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/event/the-sleep-show/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cec01a36d798deccaa2f7def3eda8cee75ceaf69c2ee7b1dd42dcd28e4032e4f-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-07T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-08T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "tickets": ""}, {"start": "2026-11-08T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The Dark", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £15)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/the-dark/#book", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "The Dark is a family theatre show for children aged 4 and over, adapted from Lemony Snicket's picture book, about a boy called Laszlo who is afraid of the dark until the night it visits his room and he journeys to meet it. It is made and performed by Peut-Être Theatre, whose shows merge vibrant physicality with live music, and it runs about 50 minutes. Every show includes creatively integrated audio description and touch tours, making it accessible for blind and visually impaired children. It is an empowering adventure about facing one's fears.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-dark-60013/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/the-dark/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7cb2ea06a1835ddf43b30c66b272f0dd6614e53991eb2e18a138271a29cfe61-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Showstopper! The Kids Show", "start": "2026-10-30T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Soho Theatre Walthamstow", "address": "Hoe Street 186, E17 4QH London", "price": "From £15", "price_from": "12.80", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://sohotheatre.com/book-online/1620603", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "Showstopper! The Kids Show is an interactive musical comedy for children aged 5 and over, in which everything on stage is made up on the spot from the young audience's suggestions. It is performed by The Showstoppers, Olivier Award-winning improvisers and West End favourites. The children decide where the story is set, who the characters are and what happens next, with plenty of chances to join in. The show runs about 60 minutes and returns for an October half-term run after a hit Christmas run last year.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/showstopper-the-kids-show-38662/", "official_url": "https://sohotheatre.com/events/showstopper-the-kids-show/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d230434d6c4abf65d022ae8333bbe2b4fd081293c52c276411a9c5c8a4a6ba3b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Groove into the Woods", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Half Moon Theatre", "address": "White Horse Road 43, E1 0ND London", "price": "£9", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "12.50", "tickets_url": "https://boxoffice.halfmoon.org.uk/HalfMoonYoungPeoplesTheatre.dll/TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_0.TcsWebTab_0.TcsPerformance_798817.TcsSection_1074", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["music/jazz", "stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "Groove into the Woods is a 55-minute musical theatre show for ages 3-7 and their grown-ups. Made by Groove Baby, it is an animated and live-action adventure following three friends into a fairytale forest, where they learn about who to trust, who their friends are and which troll might eat them. Blending electro jungle rhythms, pop themes and 60s Blue Note soul jazz, the Groove Baby Organ Trio creates a groove mixing high energy interactive theatre with a top quality gig.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/groove-into-the-woods-60683/", "official_url": "https://www.halfmoon.org.uk/events/groove-into-the-woods/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b2140f5f30ad60f69acdd9430ab1b21f6d5b43304cbb22f37dc4ea7efd2c057f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Playground Sessions", "start": "2026-10-31T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Playground Theatre, Cafe and Bar", "address": "Latimer Industrial Estate 8, W10 6RQ London", "price": "General Admission at £20 or PAY WHAT YOU CAN from £10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://buytickets.at/theplaygroundtheatre/2404215", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up", "literature/spoken-word", "stage/theatre"], "description": "The Playground Sessions is a night of comedy, drama, music and spoken word at The Playground Theatre. Ray Shell and the theatre present new work from Bruno Ribelo, Aaron Barschak, David Rubin, Ollie Adewusi, Lee Payne and Ray Shell, with special guest readers Deserne Dekker, Ian Pierce and Donna King and musical guest Claudia Cadette. It is also a fundraiser for The Playground Theatre, and donations are collected at the end of the evening. The show runs 100 minutes with a 15-minute interval and is recommended for ages 14 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-playground-sessions-65855/", "official_url": "https://www.theplaygroundtheatre.org.uk/projects/gala-evening-the-playground-sessions", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19624684d312d9729dbf3288248a41f780b52e456b7bb7b21866f0d560dd8d50-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Family Storytime", "start": "2026-11-06T09:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "price": "£12.00 +£2.50 booking fee per order", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/drop-in-workshops-pick-and-mix/", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "Family Storytime is an interactive story session for children aged 0 to 5 and their grown-ups, lasting 45 minutes. It is held at Polka Theatre, a charity theatre for every child, in its Clore Learning Studio. Little ones can touch, feel and actively take part in the adventure, sparking creativity and family bonding. It runs every Friday, and tickets cost £12 for one adult and child plus a booking fee.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-storytime-63957/", "official_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/event/family-storytime/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8863c208f8ca4e1ec2603dc280e948e1afb84808219e831717587ad9e280d101-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Rhyme & Sign", "start": "2026-11-05T09:45:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "price": "£12.00", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/drop-in-workshops-pick-and-mix/", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling"], "description": "Rhyme & Sign is a 45-minute multisensory storytelling session for children aged 12 months to 4 years, where stories from old classics to new tales with a twist are told using simple sign language and rhymes with actions. It is run at Polka Theatre's Clore Learning Studio, and no prior knowledge of sign language is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rhyme-sign-63960/", "official_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/event/rhyme-sign/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/eadc7f22da0c44d5403c5bb2f8d892a3ec05ccfc40fcdf1aa351cf5b3d3ccef7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Spooky Boo and the Moonlight Friends Sensory Theatre 0-3years", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pickled Pepper Books", "address": "Middle Lane 10, London", "price": "from €11,56", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.pickledpepperbooks.co.uk/collections/vendors?q=Pickled%20Pepper%20Books", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "stage/theatre"], "description": "A gentle Halloween sensory theatre adventure for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 3 years. Pickled Pepper Books presents the story of Boo, a little ghost afraid of the dark who hides away when the moon comes out, while her friend the friendly witch throws a party for all her magical friends. The 30–40 minute show is softly spooky and full of light, packed with puppets, bubbles, songs, scarves and sensory play, never too scary for little ones.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/spooky-boo-and-the-moonlight-friends-sensory-theatre-0-3year-41823/", "official_url": "https://www.pickledpepperbooks.co.uk/collections/events/products/spooky-boo-sensory-theatre-saturday-31st-october", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5df2556916c734872428ee266ee8684b01e619e52c4e863ec198db027cd1ae9-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show!", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00Z", "place": "Theatre Royal Haymarket", "address": "Suffolk Street, SW1Y 4HT London", "price": "GBP 12", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/peppa-pigs-big-family-show-tickets/2026/12/04/2", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["stage/musical"], "description": "Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show! is a live stage show for young children and families. It marks the West End stage debut of Peppa Pig, the long-running children's cartoon character. The brand-new play follows Peppa, Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig and George as they get ready for the arrival of a new baby, with music, adventures and familiar characters along the way. The show is recommended for families and runs about 1 hour 20 minutes including an interval.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/peppa-pigs-big-family-show-63391/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6b3158ec3aca7fb18e1258c0002e907f80668a4831ecb504d945cff38aabb496-600.webp"}, {"title": "Mr Sleepybum’s Dream Machine", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Woolwich Works", "address": "No 1 Street 11, SE18 6HD London", "price": "Standard: £12 | Family Ticket: £43.20 (10% discount) | Extra £1.50 booking fee per ticket", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["comedy/sketch"], "description": "Mr Sleepybum's Dream Machine is a critically acclaimed comedy show for children, staged in the Ropekeepers Studio at Woolwich Works. It was created by character comedian Jody Kamali, whose Mr Sleepybum first appeared in 2023 with a sell-out Edinburgh Fringe run before touring the UK. In the show, Mr Sleepybum cannot dream, so he invents a machine that magically brings dreams to life with dinosaurs, robots, car chases and the world's largest blanket. The award-winning interactive show for ages 3 to 8 is filled with sketches, slapstick and silliness for the whole family.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mr-sleepybums-dream-machine-40365/", "official_url": "https://www.woolwich.works/events/mr-sleepybums-dream-machine", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fa1e351e34470e1ea735835fd98a7c9aa467fc876164ebd2464332d8f16a6a36-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Magical Mayhem Halloween Experience - Ages 2-6", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Pickled Pepper Books", "address": "Middle Lane 10, London", "price": "from €12,16", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.pickledpepperbooks.co.uk/collections/vendors?q=Pickled%20Pepper%20Books", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "An interactive Halloween theatre adventure for children aged 2 to 6, where little witches and wizards help a friendly witch recover the source of all magic that has been stolen from the Grand Wizard before the Halloween Spell Ball. Armed with magic wands, they learn spells, hop across the Monster Bog, creep past a sleepy pink monster, bounce magic frogs on the parachute, and limbo through the monster's cave. The spooky-but-never-scary adventure is full of games, movement, music and giggles, ending with a puff of magic smoke and a wish star for every child. Children are invited to come dressed in their finest Halloween outfits.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/magical-mayhem-halloween-experience-ages-2-6-41822/", "official_url": "https://www.pickledpepperbooks.co.uk/collections/events/products/magical-mayhem-halloween-experience-fri-27th-sat-28th-october-ages-3-6", "image": "https://noky.io/images/de3583d6a6e4a02207f44d97e2037ff653dc5b1bcd482caff4cdcdde93b43255-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Perpetuity (Work-in-Progress)", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £10), all orders subject to a £2 transaction fee", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/clowning"], "description": "Perpetuity (Work-in-Progress) is a solo theatre show by Shambles Ensemble, staged in the Members Bar of Battersea Arts Centre as part of the UNREAL festival. Created by the company and directed by Chris Yarnell, it fuses visual and physical storytelling, clowning, performance art and illusion to explore what it means to spend an eternity, what constitutes a soul, and how resilient the human spirit is. Inspired by Dorian Gray, lockdown and pot plants, the 60-minute show asks how you would spend forever and follows a life that is never quite finished. It is recommended for ages 14 and up and contains haze, flashing lights, sudden loud noises and themes of loss, death and suicide.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/perpetuity-work-in-progress-73832/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/perpetuity/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d1e93627a3b674fe2374f86bb3901b996fd63b0bc39ef68e33010d8035d27498-2000.webp"}, {"title": "At Sea", "start": "2026-10-30T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Polka Theatre", "address": "The Broadway 238-244, SW19 1SB London", "price": "£15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/book/?show=574746AKLKQLHCQRNJTNKTLPPJDJPDCBS", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/puppetry"], "description": "\"At Sea\" is a non-verbal puppet show for ages 6 to 12, told through puppetry, projections and original music. It is a Life and Limb Puppets production, co-produced with Alphabetti Theatre. The story follows a sailor whose heart compass is stolen, sending them through a coral reef, a siren's lair and to the bottom of the ocean to win it back. The hour-long family show asks whether they will find their way back to the surface or end up trapped in the belly of the beast who steals sailors' hearts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/at-sea-38076/", "official_url": "https://polkatheatre.com/event/at-sea/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5b2ebcd29e5294e48fb5db6f5c74bfdd9f966b99b1e7007ec3ec06899bf71413-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Grow: Highly Sprung", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "place": "Jacksons Lane", "address": "Archway Road 269a, N6 5AA London", "price": "£12.50", "price_from": "12.50", "price_to": "12.50", "tickets_url": "https://www.offwestend.com/tag/tickets-under-15/", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["stage/physical-theatre"], "description": "Grow by Highly Sprung is an immersive dance and physical theatre adventure for young children aged 3 to 7. It is created by the company Highly Sprung and directed by Emily-May Hyde. The show travels to the skies, dives beneath the oceans and journeys through lush jungles, using dance, physical theatre, intriguing soundscapes and tactile props to bring the natural world to life. It is suitable for children under 12.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/grow-highly-sprung-46240/", "official_url": "https://www.jacksonslane.org.uk/events/grow-highly-sprung/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67ada2a015e75ec7fe777a18e36421099abc7ca5de47df11e9ad37ff70da74c2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Circus and play", "start": "2026-10-31T14:15:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T16:15:00Z", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.brent.gov.uk/parking-roads-and-travel/parking/parking-permits", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["stage/circus"], "description": "Circus and play is a circus skills and drama session for children aged 8 to 11. It is delivered by Splats Entertainment as part of the National Year of Reading special events. Children build confidence and learn acting and circus skills using a children's story book to create something magical, working together to make a performance for family and friends.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/circus-and-play-60110/", "official_url": "https://www.brent.gov.uk/libraries-arts-and-heritage/libraries/library-events/circus-and-play-wem", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dbead3a876883189d4d7e571796517d10e746677a5eec48be05277f597888c5a-600.webp"}]}