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School Holidays in Covent Garden

Whether it's February Half Term, the Easter break, Summer holidays or October Half Term, kickstart your adventure with a family visit to Covent Garden. Home of entertainment, theatreland, shops and family friendly dining. explore the Piazza and historic Market Building to keep the little ones entertained during their next school holiday.

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Summer Holidays at the London Transport Museum

📍London Transport Museum
🗓 Until 31st August

This summer the London Transport Museum is celebrating 200 years of railways!

Entertain the little ones this summer holidays with time-travelling story sessions, poster-making activities, party games, model-making and more.

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School Holidays in Covent Garden

Let us entertain you this school holidays with experiences the whole family will love...

  • Immerse yourselves in Theatreland as we celebrate the best in the West End! From Matilda to Frozen, there's plenty to world-class performances to enjoy in the surrounding theatres of Covent Garden. Discover the best of West End theatre here.

  • Family experiences at The Royal Opera House: Discover the full range of tours, family friendly days out, shows and workshops available to book at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.

  • Family Friendly Dining: Read our guide to the restaurants in our top picks of Family Friendly Dining in Covent Garden here

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Kids Eat Free at The Ivy

📍1a Henrietta Street
🗓 Monday-Friday until 5th September 

Celebrate the summer holidays in style at The Ivy where your little ones can enjoy a complimentary meal from the Children's Menu or Children's Breakfast Menu. Receive one complimentary kid's meal per adult main ordered, perfect for allowing yourself a break mid-week.

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The Kids Table at Seven Dials Market

📍Seven Dials Market 
🗓 Every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday in August, 12pm-4pm

This August, The Kid's Table are back at Seven Dials Market, keeping your little ones busy with arts and crafts. Dig into bao, tacos and cocktails, while the kids dive into the glue, glitter and guaranteed fun at the Market Bookshop. Perfect for keeping them entertained this summer holidays, there's no need to book and is first come first served.

Please note the sessions are supervised, however guardians must stay within Bar Nana at all times.

→ Discover Seven Dials Market
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Alice's Adventure in Wonderland Tour

Get ready to tumble down the rabbit hole and explore the curious world of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. For children ages 5-11 years old. On this 75 minute tour of the Royal Opera House, explore the curious world of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Learn about her journey from meeting the White Rabbit to unknown potions and more! Handle ballet shoes and costumes, and through the window of the rehearsal studio.

The tour will even venture to backstage areas, usually off limits to the public. Hold pointe shoes and tutus from previous Royal Ballet productions and have a photo on the famous ' Bridge of Aspiration' that connects the Royal Ballet School and the Royal Opera House.

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Family Friendly Dining

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Family Friendly Dining

One for all! Bring the whole family to Covent Garden and dine together for the ultimate experience in the West End. With children's menus and an array of cuisines to keep everyone smiling, read our Family Friendly Restaurant Guide

→ Top Family Friendly Restaurants

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Family Sundays at the Royal Opera House

Discover opera, ballet and the Royal Opera House with fun-packed creative activities for all the family. With bean bags and plenty of space for your family to relax and enjoy live music and dance, Family Sundays is packed with activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Activities include:

  • Interactive singing or dancing workshops
  • Live theatrecraft or stage combat workshops
  • Informal performances from Royal Ballet dancers and musicians

Make sure to book your ticket in advance to avoid disappointment.

→ Discover the Royal Opera House
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Save the dates: School Holidays

Add these dates to your diary to plan your visit to Covent Garden in 2025

  • Summer Holidays: Monday 21st July - Friday 29th August
  • October Half Term: Monday 27th October - Friday 31st October
  • Christmas Holidays: Monday 22nd December - Friday 2nd January

*Dates subject to region

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