{"title": "ZSL's Zoo Plaque Trail", "start": "2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Zoo", "address": "Regent's Park, NW1 4RY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals", "history"], "description": "ZSL's Zoo Plaque Trail is a trail of blue plaques dotted throughout London Zoo, marking spots where history was made, from scientific discoveries to pop culture moments. It was created by ZSL as part of its 200th anniversary celebrations and honours the exceptional people, beloved animals, and even fictional characters who have played unforgettable roles in ZSL history. The trail is open until 31 December 2026 and includes plaques for figures such as Charles Darwin, David Attenborough, Guy the Gorilla, Winnie, and Harry Potter's Reptile House scene, plus one unnamed plaque acknowledging hidden voices whose contributions were never recorded.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/zsls-zoo-plaque-trail-91367/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5a16de524b5c878322e20284f84e1c42a74f9ebe60001f2d632b81c94bdcce8-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-06-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Zoo", "address": "Regent's Park, NW1 4RY London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "200th Anniversary History Tours", "start": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Zoo", "address": "Regent's Park, NW1 4RY London", "price": "Free (Zoo admission must be purchased separately)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["nature/animals", "history"], "description": "Guided history tours marking the 200th anniversary of ZSL at London Zoo. Led by a Zoo Presenter, each monthly tour shares fun facts and insights into the animals, people and architecture of the Zoo, with themes changing through the year. Tours start by the What's On Board at the Main Entrance and last about an hour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/200th-anniversary-history-tours-91369/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8fe37edf5c43b31c526f20a1128ef1a7fbc71ca5102ac63f1a99c1a41880c404-2000.webp"}, {"title": "ZSL at 200 – The Exhibition at London Zoo", "start": "2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-12-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Zoo", "address": "Regent's Park, NW1 4RY London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["nature/animals", "history"], "description": "ZSL at 200 – The Exhibition at London Zoo is a brand new, interactive exhibition in the heart of London Zoo, open until 31 December 2026. It was created by ZSL, the international science-driven conservation charity behind London Zoo, to mark its 200th anniversary. A large, colourful cube with each side representing a different part of ZSL's history sits alongside a pop culture tower of giant books, screens and stereos and a listening bench. The exhibition explores six themes, from 'Women and Wildlife' to 'The Future', and is included with Zoo entry or membership.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/zsl-at-200-the-exhibition-at-london-zoo-91368/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5b2b0be0d7ac26787df2ce4cf2d0aca09770b50b6156e9ae9012b80bd8aee84-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Octonauts: Adventure at the Horniman", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Horniman Museum and Gardens", "address": "100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "free", "price_from": "9.80", "price_to": "9.80", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/animals/marine-life"], "description": "A free family trail called Octonauts: Adventure at the Horniman takes place across the Horniman Museum and Gardens in London. Visitors pick up a trail from the Ticket Desk or inside the Voyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures exhibition and help the Octonauts crew on mini-missions throughout the Museum. As Octocadets, children search for shells, mimic musical instruments, design their own underwater vehicle, discover fun Octofacts and collect a 'mission complete' sticker from HQ. The adventure continues with a bonus task outside in the Sound Garden, and it is perfect for families and all children.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/octonauts-adventure-at-the-horniman-50297/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c89fbd2aec41080c30e7f597cb5995b029a2f129bac0ccec22c55ae10f5cf3e3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hidden Stories of Hyde Park Walking Tour", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T12:30:00Z", "place": "Hyde Park", "address": "London", "price": "", "price_from": "3.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history"], "description": "Hidden Stories of Hyde Park Walking Tour is a guided walking tour through Hyde Park, one of London's best-known green spaces, with a rare visit to the Victorian Pet Cemetery, the first public pet cemetery in Britain, where over 1,000 pets were buried in the late 1800s. It is run by The Royal Parks with an expert guide. Along the way it covers the park's rich history, from criminals who met their end at the Tyburn Tree to the start of Speakers' Corner and the park's role during WW1. The tour also visits the Serpentine, where Peter Pan had his first adventure in JM Barrie's novel \"Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens\".", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hidden-stories-of-hyde-park-walking-tour-80974/", "official_url": "https://www.royalparks.org.uk/whats-on/hidden-stories-hyde-park-walking-tour-071126", "image": ""}, {"title": "Dig Deeper", "start": "2026-11-03T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T20:30:00Z", "place": "Natural History Museum", "address": "Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD London", "price": "£25, Members: £15", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/animals/urban-wildlife", "film/documentary"], "description": "Dig Deeper is a talk evening in the Flett Events Theatre of the Natural History Museum, this time titled Dig Deeper: Behind the Lens of Wild London. It is led by the museum's scientists, joined by filmmakers from Passion Planet who made the documentary Wild London, which features Sir David Attenborough and the museum's gardens. They share behind-the-scenes stories about bringing London's lesser-spotted wildlife to the screen and discuss why urban wildlife matters, followed by a live question-and-answer session. Onsite tickets include a free drink, the event is recommended for ages 12 and over, and it is wheelchair accessible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/dig-deeper-37304/", "official_url": "https://www.nhm.ac.uk/events/dig-deeper-talks.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1f04b1051d29b6d384b80c3b69ec61ab3d2eb14c5b74f398840ded8a157ae350-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Children’s Garden Trail", "start": "2026-11-01T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T18:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "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": "Not So Spooky Halloween", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Park Children's Zoo", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["nature/animals", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Not So Spooky Halloween is a half term Halloween celebration at Battersea Park Children's Zoo, a little London zoo, running from 24th October to 1st November 2026. It is put on by the zoo and is suitable for younger children, perfect for primary school age and under. Visitors can meet the zoo's mysterious invertebrates at the Minibeast Mansion, enjoy Halloween storytime including a Gruffalo Granny story time, spooky-themed crafts and games such as badge and keyring making, and extra daily animal keeper talks. Some activities are included in the entrance ticket, while entry to the Minibeast Mansion and the storytimes are free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/not-so-spooky-halloween-34848/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/922f55e8620d4478d20ff6264cd1646466828802e9c19718588556c7d7fcf613-2000.webp"}, {"title": "In & around Smithfield Market", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-26T00:00:00Z", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "from £14.00", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/early-modern/tudor"], "description": "A 90-minute guided walk through the Smithfield area, an area packed with medieval and Tudor history. 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": "Beastly bookmarks", "start": "2026-11-01T10:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "No. 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["diy/making"], "description": "Beastly bookmarks is a free drop-in family craft activity at London Museum Docklands, lasting about 30 minutes. Visitors can craft a cat or bat bookmark to keep their place in favourite fairy tales or spooky stories, making pals for dark autumn nights with a good book. Afterwards, families can handle objects once thought to bring good luck in the No.1 Warehouse gallery, subject to staff availability. The activity is for ages 5 and up, with children supervised at all times, and is part of the museum's October half term series.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/beastly-bookmarks-37068/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/beastly-bookmarks/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f308b401d88118318dddbde73677048b25f18ff5b0ce04041701189438c13210-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Caribbean Voices: Shaping Docklands trail", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-24T00:00:00Z", "place": "London Museum Docklands", "address": "No. 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, E14 4AL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/colonialism"], "description": "Caribbean Voices: Shaping Docklands is a museum trail that sheds light on the Caribbean community's contributions to London Docklands. It was created by London Museum Docklands in collaboration with local partners. The trail highlights the need to reclaim the histories of colonised Caribbean nations, the role of Caribbean produce in shaping Britain, the contributions of Second World War veterans, and how the community has influenced the area's past and present. Visitors pick up a guide on the Third Floor and follow six stops across the Second Floor.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/caribbean-voices-shaping-docklands-trail-70018/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9f3f3a91b2d89e67aed7831238786e2b4cd8fa91acfcb9d2efb55315825e5300-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Aqua Shard unveils Captain Hook's Haunted Trail this Halloween", "start": "2026-10-19T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Shard", "address": "London Bridge Street 32, SE1 9SG London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "food-drink", "tags": ["food-drink/tea/afternoon-tea", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Captain Hook's Haunted Trail is an interactive Halloween journey through iconic London landmarks, where guests solve riddles and uncover mysteries guided by the PlayTour app. It is run by Aqua Shard, the restaurant at The Shard, and everyone who completes the trail and visits all five landmarks earns surprise treats during a limited-edition Peter Pan Afternoon Tea featuring Captain Hook-inspired savouries, scones and sweet treats. The experience runs from 12:15pm to 3:30pm and suits families during the half-term holiday as well as groups of friends and colleagues, with £2 from every afternoon tea donated to Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/aqua-shard-unveils-captain-hooks-haunted-trail-this-hallowee-39700/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3dabb7aa36f19473a82de1aca42a465c36a870d28fda38b059141503fccf00fe-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hidden Stories of St. James's Park Walking Tour", "start": "2026-11-13T13:15:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T14:45:00Z", "place": "St. James's Park", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/london"], "description": "A walking tour of St. James's Park, which lies between Buckingham Palace and Downing Street and has seen many momentous events in British history. It is run by The Royal Parks. The first part of the walk covers the park's royal history, including how it helped court a king's mistress, the exotic royal pets it has been home to and its dark underbelly. The walk ends with the daily feeding of the park's resident pelicans.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hidden-stories-of-st-jamess-park-walking-tour-90732/", "official_url": "https://www.royalparks.org.uk/whats-on/hidden-stories-st-jamess-park-walking-tour-131126", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c73b0a5d375f765193a9e91ce9e01e53b45c6e152a7750b46fdc25949c025f5-1200.webp"}, {"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": "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", "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": ""}]}