Summer activities 2025

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Summer is here and we have hundreds of FREE activities to keep kids and teens busy throughout the school holidays.

Scroll down for upcoming events or view the complete schedule of activities.

Whether it's a photography workshop or music production lessons, swimming, canoeing, theatre or arts and crafts, there's something for everyone.

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme

Thousands of children who are eligible for and claiming benefits-related free school meals will be able to access a free place at a holiday activity club over the school summer holiday.

Open to eligible children and young people aged 4 to 16 years, all HAF programmes include a tasty and nutritious meal, fun and engaging activities and opportunities to learn more about food and nutrition for children and their families.

Please visit our HAF page to see our full Holiday Activities and Food club listings, including booking information.

Upcoming events

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Thursday 28th August 2025

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition
Date
17/06/2025 (09:00) - 31/08/2025 (19:00)
Location:
Vine Street EC3
Description
This free public exhibition invites visitors to explore the people, places, and history that have shaped Aldgate into the iconic corner of London that it is today.
Categories:
Community events, Free to attend, Galleries and exhibitions
Friday 29th August 2025

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition
Date
17/06/2025 (09:00) - 31/08/2025 (19:00)
Location:
Vine Street EC3
Description
This free public exhibition invites visitors to explore the people, places, and history that have shaped Aldgate into the iconic corner of London that it is today.
Categories:
Community events, Free to attend, Galleries and exhibitions
Saturday 30th August 2025

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition
Date
17/06/2025 (09:00) - 31/08/2025 (19:00)
Location:
Vine Street EC3
Description
This free public exhibition invites visitors to explore the people, places, and history that have shaped Aldgate into the iconic corner of London that it is today.
Categories:
Community events, Free to attend, Galleries and exhibitions
Sunday 31st August 2025

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition

Stories of Aldgate Exhibition
Date
17/06/2025 (09:00) - 31/08/2025 (19:00)
Location:
Vine Street EC3
Description
This free public exhibition invites visitors to explore the people, places, and history that have shaped Aldgate into the iconic corner of London that it is today.
Categories:
Community events, Free to attend, Galleries and exhibitions
Friday 19th September 2025

Brick Lane Curry Festival

Brick Lane Curry Festival
Date
19 (12:00) - 21/09/2025 (21:00)
Location:
Brick Lane, London
Description
Join us for a celebration of flavour, culture, and creativity at the Brick Lane Curry Festival. Free events and experiences that showcase its iconic curry scene.
Categories:
Ages 5-12, Community events, Cultural events, Family and children, Festivals, Food and snacks included, Free to attend
Saturday 20th September 2025

Brick Lane Curry Festival

Brick Lane Curry Festival
Date
19 (12:00) - 21/09/2025 (21:00)
Location:
Brick Lane, London
Description
Join us for a celebration of flavour, culture, and creativity at the Brick Lane Curry Festival. Free events and experiences that showcase its iconic curry scene.
Categories:
Ages 5-12, Community events, Cultural events, Family and children, Festivals, Food and snacks included, Free to attend
Sunday 21st September 2025

Brick Lane Curry Festival

Brick Lane Curry Festival
Date
19 (12:00) - 21/09/2025 (21:00)
Location:
Brick Lane, London
Description
Join us for a celebration of flavour, culture, and creativity at the Brick Lane Curry Festival. Free events and experiences that showcase its iconic curry scene.
Categories:
Ages 5-12, Community events, Cultural events, Family and children, Festivals, Food and snacks included, Free to attend
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