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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.
📍Across Covent Garden
🗓 24th March - 27th April
Join us in Covent Garden this Easter for The Big Egg Hunt, a London-wide trail in support of the Elephant Family, perfect for keeping the little ones entertained this school holidays.
This spring 'The Big Egg Hunt' will be launched all over London as a free public art exhibition designed by leading names from the worlds of art, design, fashion, jewellery and food; in support of Asian Wildlife Charity, Elephant Family. Explore London, “collect the eggs” they find, ticking them off on a free app which is set to reveal prizes along the way. When the exhibition ends, these incredible sculptures will be auctioned to raise vital funds for Elephant Family.
Download The Big Egg hunt app here to take part.
📍London Transport Museum
🗓 5th-10th April
From buses to boats, trams to trains, coaches to cable car, TfL keeps London moving via many forms of transport. Visit the London Transport Museum this Easter holidays for a series of fun activities to celebrate highlights from the last 25 years and the people who have been part of that journey.
Create your own invention to carry people across the Thames, map out your own transport network and join a storytelling session about the people who make London’s buses keep moving.
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
This half-term, treat the family to a fun-filled meal at Maxwell’s on King Street. Their kids’ menu is just £9.95, featuring tasty favourites like burgers, pasta, and chicken tenders. Optional mocktails and milkshakes are also available to make it extra special, alongside activity sheets to keep the little ones entertained while you relax. Perfect for a stress-free family outing this holiday!
📍Seven Dials Market
🗓 9th-10th and 16th-17th April
Continue the Easter fun at Seven Dials Market where artist Caroline Dowsett (who also has an egg in the Big Egg Hunt!) will be guiding families in crafting colourful Easter egg designs. This free creative workshop offers a perfect opportunity for children (aged 3+) and their families to celebrate the spring season by creating their own art pieces.
All the paper shapes are pre-cut, so all you need to do is let you imagination and creativity run wild!
Family fun awaits
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
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:
Make sure to book your ticket in advance to avoid disappointment.
Add these dates to your diary to plan your visit to Covent Garden in 2025
*Dates subject to region
