Events for Children and Families

We maintain a list of arts events for children and families across the UK, as well as a database of family friendly venues.  Choose a tab below to begin your search.

Find children's events near you
Show advanced search options ...

Narrow your search down by artform, organisation, age range and/or date.

How old are your children? Tick all that apply:

Find Family Friendly Venues
Show advanced search options ...

Narrow your search down by artform.

How old are your children? Tick all that apply:

Latest Events

Event Image: Event or venue submission image on May 16, 2013

Summer Shed – week one

workshops that involve drama, dance, singing and story-making

London - 29th Jul, 2013 to 2nd Aug, 2013

Event Image: Event or venue submission image on May 16, 2013

Tales Workshops – week one

Become a Tales from the Shed cast member for a week as the team get their show Fairies’ Tale ready and then perform on stage

Southgate - 29th Jul, 2013 to 3rd Aug, 2013

Event Image: Event or venue submission image on May 16, 2013

Chickenshed Kensington & Chelsea’s Summer Holiday Project

A great opportunity for young people to develop their performance skills in drama, music, dance and singing at our workshop

London - 29th Jul, 2013 to 2nd Aug, 2013

What else is happening?

Teacher Training

catalyst web
Looking for a motivational arts-based teacher training day?

Our Catalyst programme works with professional artists and regional arts venues to deliver inspiring teacher training across 6 art forms.

Support Our Work

Half Marathon runners in tutus celebrating
Run a half marathon through the heart of London

Raise money for Children & the Arts, whether you're an enthusiastic beginner or the next Paula Radcliffe

Face Britain

Face Britain Logo
Make Your Face Famous

The UK’s largest ever mass collaborative art project, celebrating the nation’s children and young people in 2012.

Visit our Shop

Covers of teaching recource books
Resources and books in aid of Children & the Arts

Buy copies of our teaching resources, designed by professional arts educators to fit in with your curriculum. Every puchase supports Children & the Arts' work across the UK