This October the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew invites visitors including families with young children to immerse themselves in the art, plants and culture of Japan with a brand-new autumn festival. The Japan festival runs from Saturday 2 October to Sunday 31 October 2021 in Kew’s majestic Temperate House. The world’s largest surviving Victorian glasshouse, the Temperate House is home to over…
Last night I attended the premiere of the thrilling new West End show Back To The Future The Musical at the Adelphi Theatre. There was not a single dull moment and I was on the edge of my seat for the entire performance. This is the best musical I have ever seen. EVER! Perfect as a family show but also recommended to all fans of the classic movie franchise.
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Going out for a family trip sounds exciting for kids, but coming up with a new and exciting activity to experience can present a challenge for some mums. Sure, everyone loves the thrill of visiting new places and doing new things, but let’s be honest: it can be hard to come up with something that your kids will surely enjoy.
In this article, we rounded up unique family adventure ideas that are…
Lost In Disco is a celebration of the disco sounds of the 70s and 80s and the spirit of Studio 54 – and attracts a mixed, friendly crowd of all ages into massive disco, funk and soul hits from the likes of Earth Wind & Fire, Chaka Khan, Donna Summer and Chic.
The Lost In Disco parties have gone all over London, Brighton and Ibiza, with sell-out crowds of all ages turning up to take in the…
I am third time lucky! I have interviewed The Zombies’ iconic singer Colin Blunstone so many times, that it feels like a regular appointment now before an important gig or tour. Not even the pandemic has stopped the legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famers from getting ready for their first and only “World Tour in One Night” live stream concert from the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London…
I have missed going to the movies so much throughout the pandemic so I was delighted to attend one of Pop Up Screens’ events a few days ago.
For the 10th year running Pop Up Screens have been touring around London with an enormous season of outdoor cinema packed with feel good movies, guilty pleasures, and cult classics that will make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside.
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Grammy® Award nominated musical The Prince of Egypt,based on the classic DreamWorks Animation film, has now re-opened to the public. I was meant to watch it in 2020 before the pandemic started so I was delighted to attend one of the first shows back on stage last night. The complete cast, orchestra and company of 154 areback into London’s Dominion Theatre adhering all measures and…
This summer families candiscoverthe sights of private areas of Buckingham Palace Garden enjoying a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to picnic with views of the Palace. I have done that and loved feeling the soft grass under my bare feet and laying on historical grounds.
Kids and parents alike can wander around the garden’s winding paths and experience the beauty and calm of this…
This week,Tate Britainopens the UK’s largest and most comprehensive retrospective of the work of Portuguese artistPaulaRego(b.1935). Rego isuncompromising in her extraordinary imaginative power andredefined figurative art as well as revolutionised the way in which women are represented. The exhibition tells the story of Paula’s remarkable life…
The summer is a great season to climb Up at The O2 to admire London from a different view point. The unusual landscape of Canary Wharf and the South East of the capital is constantly evolving and every time I do the climb (it’s my 3rd) I see new buildings and new attractions. The climb involves mild physical activity, it’s fun to do with friends and when you reach the top, you are…