A happy life at home is all about balance. Granted, when you have kids, they become the priority and they take a great deal of time and attention. However, this doesn’t mean you need to throw the thought of adult time with your partner out the door. Keep in mind, parenthood is a marathon not a race. Meaning, an elegant date night here and there won’t only make you feel more connected to your…
The David Hockney: Drawing from Life exhibition has made a triumphant return to the National Portrait Gallery after a brief interruption due to Covid. With the programme concluding this weekend, this is your final chance to dive into Hockney’s world, covering six vibrant decades through portraits of five key figures. The exhibition adds a fresh twist by unveiling over thirty new portraits…
Before Christmas, I took a trip to explore London’s newest sky-high adventure, Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station, and let me tell you, it’s a game-changer for a 360-degree city view. Move over Shard and London Eye – here’s why Lift 109 takes the crown!
Imagine this: a glass elevator soaring inside one of Battersea Power Station’s famous chimneys, lifting you a whopping…
“Alan Turing – A Musical Biography” will be on at Riverside Studios until 27 January 2024. It’s a show that tells the amazing story of Alan Turing, acted by Joe Bishop with help from Zara Cooke. It was created by Joel Goodman and Jan Osborne, and the script was written by Joan Greening. The whole show takes about 80 minutes without any breaks.
The verdict:
The musical…
On Christmas eve 2023, London Mums Magazine was invited to the O2 to review Disney On Ice. So off we went with three enthusiastic girls to watch Disney’s characters create a magical performance on ice which was truly an enchanting experience for all of us. The entire audience was spellbound, experiencing sheer magic throughout the event. Each time a Disney character glided onto the ice, my…
On Tuesday 19th December 2023, London Mums Magazine‘s contributors were invited to join Santa and his elves at the Old Royal Naval College for Christmas celebrations in Greenwich.
Our Verdict
I have to confess that living in Richmond makes me quite complacent when it comes to days out with the children as we have so many fabulous things to do on our doorstep. Whenever something East…
The House with Chicken Legs, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank, till 30 December.9+. By Les Enfants Terribles.
This is an original combo of: Panto meets Russia meets Grief. Does it work, though?
The Panto
The acting was larger-than-life, with the Baba and Yaga matriarchs carrying the comedy very well. The heroine Marinka began to grate with her over-earnest wide-eyed, chin-jutting…
The rhythmic chug of the steam train and the distinctive aroma of coal-fired steam signal the arrival of the Santa Steam Express, an enchanting experience promising festive delights and a magical encounter with Santa himself. As part of a growing trend of Santa steam train rides across the country, this review details our delightful journey aboard the iconic Sherwood Forester, exploring everything…
Bubble Planet offers an immersive experience for both adults and children, featuring 11 diverse zones filled with bubble-themed activities, VR technology, and interactive installations. Located near Wembley Stadium, the venue promises a multi-sensory journey through fantastical landscapes, making it an ideal choice for a family outing.
Entrance and Atmosphere: Upon entering Bubble Planet…
Winter by the River at London Bridge, formerly known as ‘Christmas by the River,’ is a bustling seasonal attraction situated in the heart of London. This festive market serves as a hub for shopping, dining, and lively celebrations. Nestled against the iconic backdrop of Tower Bridge and the City skyline, Winter by the River introduces a more diverse wintry theme for 2023, promising an…
