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This Month

The day’s festivities culminate with a lantern parade through the Museum grounds, accompanied by the exhilarating beats of Eternal Taal’s Dhol drummer

Celebrate the spirit of Diwali at 'Illuminate’ – a family-friendly festival at the National…

Openings

Diwali at the National Maritime Museum

25th October 2025
Join Cutty Sark to hear astonishing stories about life at sea in the age of sail

Meet the captain, chat with the cook, and even take a tour with Nannie the Figurehead! You never…

Openings

Meet the Characters of Cutty Sark

9th August 2025-14th December 2025

Meet the Characters of Cutty Sark

11th October 2025-26th October 2025
DIY Workshop: Power Tools Course at Thames Side Studios

Are you ready to take control of your home improvement projects and confidently use power tools?

Openings

DIY Workshop: Power Tools Course

27th September 2025-27th October 2025

DIY Workshop: Power Tools Course

19th October 2025
Epoxy Resin Flower Masterclass at Thames Side Studios

Unleash your creativity and discover the beauty of combining natural elements with modern art in…

Openings

Epoxy Resin Flower Masterclass

8th October 2025
Come on Cutty Sark for a unique evening that brings together the worlds of agriculture and creativity through film, history and live music

Come on Cutty Sark for a unique evening that brings together the worlds of agriculture and…

Openings

The Cutty Sark Wool Experience

9th October 2025

Cutty Sark Soundscape

9th October 2025

Sheep, Actually Screening

9th October 2025

Drinks, Chat and Live Music

9th October 2025
Experience Lie Down and Listen, a blissful sound healing and lying down classical concert in the Painted Hall. Feel deeply relaxed with Tibetan bowl h

Experience Lie Down and Listen, a blissful sound healing and lying down classical concert in the…

Openings

Lie Down and Listen

10th October 2025
Come and sing your heart out at the popular Karaoke night at Woolwich Works!

Come and sing your heart out at the popular Karaoke night at Woolwich Works!

Openings

October Karaoke

10th October 2025

October Karaoke [Halloween Special]

31st October 2025
A fun interactive family concert of songs from hit muscials and films featuring West End singers

Get ready for an interactive experience where the entire family can sing and dance along to tunes…

Openings

Baby Broadway Family Concert

11th October 2025
Join the Rivershop for a hands-on carpentry course where you will assemble and finish a beautifully crafted trinket box using premium English hardwood

Join the Rivershop for a hands-on carpentry course where you will assemble and finish a beautifully…

Openings

Craft Your Own Trinket Box

11th October 2025
An annual celebration of the Festival of Lights, an unforgettable night of Indian music, dancing, and food

Celebrate Diwali with a Dazzling Evening of Music, Dance & Food!

Openings

Diwali Dinner and Dance

11th October 2025
Epoxy Resin workshops at Thames Side Studios

Learn all the steps needed to make your very own, unique resin seascape.

Openings

Epoxy Resin Art Masterclass - Seascapes

11th October 2025
Come along and enjoy this brand new sensory play session for children with special educational needs

Come along and enjoy this brand new sensory play session for children with special educational…

Openings

October

11th October 2025
The Lifetimes Tour will bring fans a spectacular career-spanning show, featuring all the hits from across her multi-million selling albums

The Lifetimes Tour will bring fans a spectacular career-spanning show, featuring all the hits from…

Openings

Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour

13th October 2025-14th October 2025
Live performance by Berniya and Riya Hamie for Lunchtime Recital concert series

Live performance by Berniya and Riya Hamie for Lunchtime Recital concert series.

Openings

Lunchtime Recital

13th October 2025
A free classical concert featuring extraordinary local musicians

Every Tuesday at 1pm, the Charlton House Concert Society in conjunction with The Royal College of…

Openings

Volaverunt Duo

14th October 2025
Blue Earth Summit 2025 is back at Woolwich Works!

A groundbreaking 3 day event taking place from 15th to 17th October at Woolwich Works. Hosting…

Openings

Blue Earth Summit

15th October 2025-17th October 2025

Blue Earth Film Festival

16th October 2025
Salons in the Queen's House: The Keeper of All the Secrets by Jacqueline Bishop

See the Queen’s House and its collections in a new light with this series of free lunchtime talks…

Openings

Breadfruit and the Creolising of Caribbean Foodways

15th October 2025

Visualising the Invisible in Jacqueline Bishop’s Collage Histories

22nd October 2025

The Seeds of Survival

29th October 2025
Bring your fashion ideas to life at this fun, beginner-friendly illustration session led by fashion designer and educator Silja Manninen

Bring your fashion ideas to life at this fun, beginner-friendly illustration session led by fashion…

Openings

Fashion Illustration Workshop

15th October 2025
Blue Earth Summit and Kendal Mountain Festival join forces to host the Blue Earth Film Fest, a celebration of adventure, nature, and the powerful role

Blue Earth Summit and Kendal Mountain Festival join forces to host the Blue Earth Film Fest, a…

Openings

Blue Earth Film Festival

16th October 2025
Laugh of the Thames - September 2025

Set sail for a night of laughs like no other! Uber Boat by Thames Clippers brings you a…

Openings

River Bus Comedy Night

16th October 2025
Join the Historic Tours of Charlton House and explore over 400 years of history with the guided tours!

Join the Historic Tours of Charlton House and explore over 400 years of history with the guided…

Openings

Charlton House Tour

17th October 2025
Charlie Connelly's hilarious one-man show brings the legendary shipping forecast vividly to life

Charlie Connelly's hilarious one-man show brings the legendary shipping forecast vividly to life.

Openings

Attention All Shipping

17th October 2025
Monthly double bill of new work from emerging and mid-career artists

Monthly double bill of new work from emerging and mid-career artists. This month features double…

Openings

Anatomy of Pain

17th October 2025

A Lady Does Not Scratch Her Crotch

17th October 2025
Come along to Greenwich Peninsula for an afternoon of colour, rhythm, and community celebration

A spectacular Diwali celebration on the Peninsula!

Openings

Lantern Making Workshop [Peninsula Square]

18th October 2025

Dandiya Stick Workshop [Peninsula Square]

18th October 2025

Dance Rehearsals [Peninsula Square]

18th October 2025
Carpentry Course: Wildwood Bench Crafting at Thames Side Studios

Experience the RiverShop's one-of-a-kind carpentry course and learn how to create a stunning,…

Openings

Carpentry Course: Wildwood Bench Crafting

18th October 2025
DIY Jesmonite Crafts at Thames Side Studios

The Riversop's Jesmonite course is designed for those eager to explore the world of DIY Jesmonite…

Openings

DIY Jesmonite Crafts

18th October 2025
Lady Maisery form a unified voice, carrying stories of sisterhood, human struggle, the joy of living and the vitality of song with the “freshest possi

Lady Maisery form a unified voice, carrying stories of sisterhood, human struggle, the joy of…

Openings

Lady Maisery

18th October 2025
Safe Harbour is a series of free workshops created to provide a safe space for foster and adoptive families with children under 13 years

Safe Harbour is a series of free workshops created to provide a safe space for foster and adoptive…

Openings

October

18th October 2025
The Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should
Ever set foot in the deep dark wood…

Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of…

Openings

The Gruffalo's Child

18th October 2025

The Gruffalo's Child

19th October 2025
Free craft activities, science games and family-friendly tours: there's something different happening every day at the National Maritime Museum this h

This October half term, the Royal Museums Greenwich have a packed schedule of FREE, drop-in…

Openings

October Half Term at the Queen's House

19th October 2025-30th October 2025

October Half Term at Cutty Sark

25th October 2025-2nd November 2025

October Half Term at the National Maritime Museum

26th October 2025-2nd November 2025
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of excitement at Charlton House

The Horn Fair is back! Get ready for a fun-filled day of vibrant stalls, live music, delicious…

Openings

Horn Fair

19th October 2025
Find fun for all the family at the Queen's House this October half term

This October half term, the Queen's House will be centred around the theme of myths and legends.

Openings

Character Encounters

19th October 2025

Family Trails

19th October 2025-30th October 2025

Character Encounters

26th October 2025

Craft Workshop: Discover the legend of Mami Wata [Undercroft]

28th October 2025

Craft Workshop: Kite Making [Undercroft]

30th October 2025
Grandad Anansi

An uplifting tale of love, courage and letting go that shines a light on Jamaican culture and the…

Openings

Grandad Anansi

21st October 2025
Transform your child into tech with free coding sessions for kids!

Code-Easy's after-school coding club transforms curious minds into confident coders through…

Openings

Code-Easy Taster Session

22nd October 2025

Code-Easy Taster Session

25th October 2025
Come on down to Woolwich Works this Halloween for a spook-tacular time!

Come on down to Woolwich Works this Halloween for a spook-tacular time!

Openings

Code-Easy Taster Session

22nd October 2025

Enchanted Cinema: My Neighbour Totoro

25th October 2025

Code-Easy Taster Session

25th October 2025

Half Term Magic Makers Crafternoon: Magic Wand

27th October 2025

Half Term Magic Makers Crafternoon: Spell Book

28th October 2025

Half Term Magic Makers Crafternoon: Suncatcher

29th October 2025

Pumpkin Carving Workshop

30th October 2025

Half Term Magic Makers Crafternoon: Dreamcatcher

30th October 2025

Boogies & Broomsticks: A Magical Monster Mash!

31st October 2025

Karaoke at the Works: Halloween Special

31st October 2025
This state-of-the-art facility is home to the Royal Museums Greenwich stored collections and conservation studios

Join guide John Wilson for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of our state-of-the-art conservation…

Openings

BSL Tour

23rd October 2025
Feel Good Friday sessions in the serene and spectacular surroundings of the Painted Hall

Take part in one of our bespoke morning yoga classes in the serene and spectacular surroundings of…

Openings

October - Session with TBA

24th October 2025
Experience a night of ghost hunting at Charlton House in Greenwich, London with Ghost Hunt Events

Experience a night of ghost hunting at Charlton House in Greenwich, London with Ghost Hunt Events.

Openings

Ghost Hunt Events

24th October 2025
Where is Ivo Graham from? And where exactly is he going? And will he please just slow down?

Where is Ivo Graham from? And where exactly is he going? And will he please just slow down?

Openings

Ivo Graham: Orange Crush

24th October 2025
Come on board the famous tea clipper this October half term for some family fun!

Come on board the famous tea clipper this October half term for some family fun!

Openings

Character Actors [Meet Mrs Ray]

25th October 2025-26th October 2025

Turn the Capstan

27th October 2025

Character Actors [Meet James Robson]

27th October 2025

Junkyard Ship Building

28th October 2025-29th October 2025

Under 5s Storytelling

30th October 2025
Halloween at the IFS Cloud Cable Car

Looking for something to keep the kids busy during half term?

Openings

Standard Experience

25th October 2025-2nd November 2025

Premium Experience

25th October 2025-2nd November 2025

Ultimate Experience

25th October 2025-2nd November 2025
Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Eltham Palace this Halloween half term - Halloween illustration with children dressed up

Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Eltham Palace this Halloween half term.

Openings

Halloween Half Term

25th October 2025-2nd November 2025
Celebrate the spirit of autumn with our unique Pumpkin Floral Arrangement Workshop in London

Celebrate the spirit of autumn with our unique Pumpkin Floral Arrangement Workshop in London.

Openings

The Art of Pumpkin Floral Arranging Workshop

25th October 2025

The Art of Pumpkin Floral Arranging Workshop

26th October 2025
Discover the extraordinary history and architecture of Thames riverside

Join Open City for an afternoon journey down the River Thames out towards Dartford Crossing and…

Openings

Architecture on the Thames Boat Tour East

25th October 2025
An interactive screening of the classic Studio Ghibli film ideal for children aged 4+ and their grown-ups who team up to become the magical orchestra

An interactive screening of the classic Studio Ghibli film ideal for children aged 4+ and their…

Openings

Enchanted Cinema

25th October 2025
The first of three 2025 jazz concerts celebrating UK jazz legends with deep ties to Blackheath Halls first up is Ronnie Scott

This show chronicles the 60+ year history of Ronnie Scott’s legendary club through live jazz,…

Openings

Ronnie Scott's All Stars with Jo Harrop

25th October 2025
Don't miss your chance to see Fairport Convention underneath the copper hull of Cutty Sark - this will be a night not to be missed!

Don't miss your chance to see Fairport Convention underneath the copper hull of Cutty Sark - this…

Openings

Cutty Sark Concert

26th October 2025
Free craft activities, science games and family-friendly tours: there's something different happening every day at the National Maritime Museum this h

Journey down the river to Greenwich and take part in a range of STEM themed workshops at…

Openings

October Half Term at the National Maritime Museum

26th October 2025-3rd November 2025

Character Encounters

26th October 2025

Science in Nature

26th October 2025

Games without Wires

26th October 2025-3rd November 2025

Sea Creature Finger Puppets

26th October 2025-3rd November 2025

Harnessing the Wind

27th October 2025

Puppet Theatre Experience - 'Josephine’s Incredible Journey'

28th October 2025

Innovations of Engineering

29th October 2025

Arctic Fashion and Technology

30th October 2025

Puppet Theatre Experience - 'Josephine’s Incredible Journey'

30th October 2025

Mega Monoliths

31st October 2025

Games without Wires

31st October 2025
The Let’s All Dance ballet company presents this captivating new ballet, adapted from the original Brothers Grimm fairytale

The Let’s All Dance ballet company presents this captivating new ballet, adapted from the original…

Openings

Hansel and Gretel

28th October 2025
Greenwich Market’s celebration of vintage cars, bikes and rock’n’roll, is on again for Halloween!

Greenwich Market’s celebration of vintage cars, bikes and rock’n’roll, is on again for Halloween!

Openings

Halloween Special

30th October 2025
Experience Connection and Identity by Peter Walker, two large-scale interactive artworks using light and sound that invite us to contemplate what it m

Experience Connection and Identity by Peter Walker, two large-scale interactive artworks using…

Openings

Exhibition

31st October 2025-25th January 2026
Join Ted and Plant as they explore the Solar System

Join Ted and Plant as they explore the Solar System in search of the best place to take a holiday…

Openings

Holiday to Space [Halloween Special]

31st October 2025
Celebrate the wines of Bodegas De La Marquesa, Valserrano, Rioja

Explore the wines of Bodegas De La Marquesa, Valserrano, Rioja.

Openings

Tasting and Dinner

31st October 2025
A monthly night of stand up comedy featuring talent from the London scene at Tramshed

A monthly night of stand up featuring top talent from the London scene.

Openings

October

31st October 2025
Your local life drawing club focuses on socialising, relaxation, and fun!

Your local life drawing club focuses on socialising, relaxation, and fun!

Openings

Life Drawing Nights

28th November 2024-30th November 2025
Mamma Mia! The Party entrance giving the feel of Greek island with blue wooden doors and pink flowers running across the wall

What are you waiting for?  Your table is ready and summer is served. It's time to discover Björn…

Openings

Mamma Mia! The Party

1st January 2025-31st December 2025
An elegant Afternoon Tea experience on the Thames at Clipper Lounge EMB, London’s riverside café bar on Embankment Pier

An elegant Afternoon Tea experience on the Thames at Clipper Lounge EMB, London’s riverside café…

Openings

Afternoon Tea at Clipper Lounge

1st January 2025-31st December 2025
Drop-in workshop for all ages

There is loads for families to see and do at the National Maritime Museum. Pick up one of the…

Openings

Family Trails

1st January 2025-31st December 2025
Use the Queen's House Family Trail as a guide to explore the magnificent artworks inside the House

Pick up your own family trail or kit and explore the Queen's House galleries, discover objects that…

Openings

Family Trails

1st January 2025-31st December 2025
This display in the Painted Hall presents documents and artefacts belonging to two of the thousands of Wrens who completed their training at the Royal

This display in the Painted Hall presents documents and artefacts belonging to two of the thousands…

Openings

Painted Hall Display

1st January 2025-31st December 2025
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