{"title": "The Vulcan and Cold War Experience", "start": "2026-03-18T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-24T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "£50", "price_from": "50.00", "price_to": "50.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/cold-war"], "description": "The Vulcan and Cold War Experience is a guided visit at the RAF Museum in London that lets one adult at a time get close to Cold War aircraft and climb into their cockpits. Run by the museum with its team of Aircraft Access Volunteers, it offers exclusive access to the Avro Vulcan B2 and the McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2, letting you sit in the Vulcan's cockpit and the Phantom's pilot seat. The ticket also includes a behind-the-barriers ground tour of other significant Cold War aircraft, such as the BAC Lightning F6, the Handley Page Victor K2 and the English Electric Canberra PR3, with real-life stories of the people who flew them. Each session lasts around one hour and fifteen minutes, and visitors must be over 16, physically able to climb ladders, and wear flat shoes and trousers or shorts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-vulcan-and-cold-war-experience-97912/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b3fc08d53427857d26d4929d5dc1850d8f4c084815c5356131046967d64d041a-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-03-18T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-24T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Hangar Nights: Aircraft Access", "start": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "From £100", "price_from": "100.00", "price_to": "100.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "Hangar Nights: Aircraft Access is an adults-only after-hours evening at the RAF Museum London, offering small-group tours with rare access inside iconic aircraft, including the chance to sit in a cockpit with expert RAF guides. The 23 October evening is themed on International Aid and Humanitarian Work, exploring the Royal Air Force's relief missions and crisis response, with cockpit access to the Sea King Helicopter and viewing of the Lancaster cockpit. This date has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, and ticket holders are being contacted by the Museum's Customer Care Team.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hangar-nights-aircraft-access-97917/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/67c7e27fb1b85ed0ee4fc9f0d5bcd7e4abd830989a6bf71028092ba947507dc9-600.webp"}, {"title": "Uxbridge at War: A Walking Tour", "start": "2026-11-11T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "", "address": "", "price": "Free with an optional £10 donation to the Royal British Legion.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "A guided walking tour through Uxbridge's military history. It is run by Hillingdon Council together with the Royal British Legion and starts at the Battle of Britain Bunker, with a refreshment stop at the Hillingdon Museum and Archives before finishing at Uxbridge Tube Station. It is open to people aged 16 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/uxbridge-at-war-a-walking-tour-78791/", "official_url": "https://pre.hillingdon.gov.uk/events/event/400/uxbridge-at-war-a-walking-tour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d62a074ed1ea8f0d512d38f9232313c470bdcb0b1f4b4f5a60a7455945075ed6-600.webp"}, {"title": "In Their Own Words Tour: The Battle of Britain as told by The Many and the Few", "start": "2026-11-14T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T14:30:00Z", "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "£14 to free", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii/battle-of-britain"], "description": "A special Battle of Britain Bunker tour that uses the testimonies of the people who fought the Battle of Britain. It explores in depth what it was like to defend Britain, both in the skies and from 60ft underground. The tour is hosted by author and historian Dilip Amin. 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Visitors can discover the local area's story, including aviation firsts and links to the Suffrage movement. The exhibition stands by the Sunderland Flying Boat and remains on show until July 2027.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/historic-hendon-youth-panel-exhibition-97916/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dff94f21f85584a8ec105a8bf8180350d6ef477b249dae6c4cbd99e6cb6d361e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "AeroPlay! Indoor Soft Play", "start": "2026-04-18T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "From £1.75", "price_from": "1.75", "price_to": "1.75", "category": "kids-family", "tags": [], "description": "AeroPlay! Indoor Soft Play is an aviation-themed indoor play space at Hangar 4 of the RAF Museum London, where children can climb, crawl and slide through an airfield-inspired adventure. It features a multi-level soft play structure with a climbing wall, slides, tunnels, rotating propellers and a digital wall. Younger children aged 6 months to 3 years have their own toddler area, and the space suits ages 6 months to 10 years. Sessions last 1½ hours, must be supervised by an adult, and birthday parties with a private party room are also offered.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/aeroplay-indoor-soft-play-97913/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0ebd425c5cf64071fb31cd8a512d942d7e7c7233ac0984a48ef065d31a492a3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Women in the Second World War", "start": "2026-08-03T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "£12.00", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A guided tour at the RAF Museum in London exploring women's vital roles in air power during the Second World War. Run by the museum's expert guides, it looks at the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and women pilots in the Air Transport Auxiliary, and hears real-life stories of women who served and lived through the conflict. Tours have a maximum of ten people, are recommended for ages 11 and over, and carers go free. Advance booking is essential.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/women-in-the-second-world-war-97915/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/55d1b2e737dcbc3daa0c6da8bc40d561b0b474a2a17d991f2d0160720e0cd7fe-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Airfix Model Club", "start": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "£5.00", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["science/technology/aviation", "diy"], "description": "Airfix Model Club is a hands-on family activity at the Royal Air Force Museum London where participants build iconic aircraft models. Aspiring engineers aged 8 and over construct a different classic aircraft at each session, earning progress rewards along the way. Every participant receives an engineer's licence to record their progress, and attending all ten sessions earns an exclusive mystery aircraft kit to complete at home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/airfix-model-club-97923/", "official_url": "https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/whats-going-on/airfix-model-club/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/19a0c5eab0cc06b596e00659f7096b0301eb607cddcc46725b0aeeda6f4c904e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Little Swifts", "start": "2026-11-10T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/kids/early-years"], "description": "Little Swifts is a lively session for pre-school children aged 2 to 5, featuring arts and crafts, games, stories and songs. It is run by the RAF Museum's early-years practitioners and each session is linked to the museum's collection, helping bring it to life. The hour of songs, movement, stories, craft and messy play takes place on the second Tuesday and last Thursday of each month, term-time only. Sessions are free, tickets are per child and accompanying adults do not need a ticket.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/little-swifts-97922/", "official_url": "https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/whats-going-on/little-swifts/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c1eae28acd69f233226e24e9281fa6ba30528ac05a7f03974c6acf002a156b87-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Private Tour: First World War", "start": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-04-02T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "IWM London", "address": "", "price": "£235–£300 per group depending on time", "price_from": "235.00", "price_to": "300.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/world-war/world-war-i"], "description": "A one-hour private tour of the First World War Galleries at IWM London, booked for a date to suit you. Expert IWM guides lead visitors through the museum's collections, revealing the stories behind objects such as artillery guns, uniforms, love letters and art. Highlights include a recreated trench with a Sopwith Camel fighter plane overhead and a Mark V tank. The tour explains how the First World War started, why it continued and its global impact, and can take place inside or outside museum hours.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/private-tour-first-world-war-95919/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c113ae628e281091685e4f026ca18cd72fcd06fdb5d023d711cd55653dce7ad8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Highlights of the National Army Museum: BSL Tour", "start": "2026-11-14T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "National Army Museum", "address": "SW3 4HT London", "price": "£2.00", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/military"], "description": "A British Sign Language (BSL) tour discovering some of the National Army Museum's most remarkable exhibits, led by expert guide Edward Richards. It takes in compelling objects spanning more than 350 years, from the British Civil Wars to modern-day conflicts, including the slashed portrait of Oliver Cromwell, the skeleton of Marengo, Napoleon's favourite horse, and the robes worn by Lawrence of Arabia during the First World War. The tour reveals the historical significance of these items while exploring the human stories behind them. Richards has been delivering BSL tours in museums and galleries since 2002, including Tate Modern and the Design Museum.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/highlights-of-the-national-army-museum-bsl-tour-37241/", "official_url": "https://www.nam.ac.uk/whats-on/highlights-national-army-museum-bsl-tour", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c77fd688d3e6af32bb75cd4a42eb4f28860e11104eadbd1d959307690a24417-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Twilight Yoga", "start": "2026-07-01T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battle of Britain Bunker - RAF Uxbridge", "address": "Wren Avenue, UB10 0GG Uxbridge", "price": "£6", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["wellness/yoga"], "description": "Twilight Yoga is an evening yoga session held among the artifacts of a museum, open to adults aged 16 and over. It is run by Hillingdon Council, and participants should bring their own mat. The session offers a way to find inner peace in the unusual surroundings of the bunker. It runs weekly on Mondays, from 7.00pm to 8.00pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/twilight-yoga-36517/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9aeb3b7e4fbe56b08ccab39afc65c82a0c2ee5865adec52d6e6902dd4b8142fc-600.webp"}, {"title": "Speaker Series: Paul Woodadge – Remembrance Sunday", "start": "2026-11-08T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bunker", "address": "Deptford Broadway 46, SE8 4PH London", "price": "£8 - free for members", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["occasion/memorial/remembrance-sunday", "history"], "description": "A special talk marking Remembrance Sunday, held at the Battle of Britain Bunker. Historian and author Paul Woodadge delivers it, speaking on commemoration and memorialisation. It is open to ages 14 and above, and the ticket price includes visitor access.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/speaker-series-paul-woodadge-remembrance-sunday-78787/", "official_url": "https://pre.hillingdon.gov.uk/events/event/450/speaker-series-paul-woodadge-remembrance-sunday", "image": ""}, {"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", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A 120-minute guided walk through London's most significant sites of war, peace, remembrance, and commemoration. It is led by Caroline Mongan, a qualified London tour guide and BBC-featured storyteller. The walk explores the courage, sacrifice, and resilience that shaped Britain in times of conflict, including the Blitz, the Battle of Britain, the Cenotaph, wartime code breakers, and resistance fighters and the SOE. It starts at Trafalgar Square.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remembrance-sunday-walking-tour-49072/", "official_url": "https://www.civilserviceclub.org.uk/remembrance-sunday-walk/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Red Arrows Challenge", "start": "2026-08-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "£11.00 - £22.00", "price_from": "11.00", "price_to": "22.00", "category": "sport", "tags": [], "description": "The Red Arrows Challenge is a fundraising challenge for ages five and over in which participants choose their own distance and complete it by running, walking, cycling, swimming or combining activities. It is run by the RAF Museum, and the funds raised support the museum's work collecting, preserving and sharing stories of the Royal Air Force, including the legacy of the Red Arrows. Participants can earn rewards such as an exclusive Red Arrows Challenge Coin and a thank you pack for raising £50 or more, with top fundraisers in with a chance to win tickets to the Royal Air Force Air Show at Cosford. The challenge runs until 30 November and can be completed wherever you choose.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/red-arrows-challenge-97914/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b1988e66f81d6a3be81f4a94ba61eb4a1e6d1ec4f67f03627d1d181e3cb2deac-2000.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", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "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": "Dickinson’s Real Deal", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "RAF Museum", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/antiques"], "description": "Dickinson's Real Deal is a television programme recorded at RAF Museum London, where members of the public bring collectables, antiques, jewellery and gold to be valued for free. David Dickinson and his team of expert dealers are behind it: visitors can take a cash offer from a dealer on the day or send their item to auction instead, and experts from Vintage.com will also be ready to buy items. It takes place in Hangar 5 by Lancaster Bomber 'S for Sugar' and is open to ages 18+, with guests asked to bring photo id. The museum is acting solely as a venue for the recording.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/dickinsons-real-deal-97920/", "official_url": "https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/london/whats-going-on/dickinsons-real-deal-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4c0eaf1c90b1b85e4b91a267cb1a7dd675a592e1be17afb5fc956c9ad3d4ad39-1200.webp"}]}