Family Activities

Find out about family activities in Waltham Forest and around London. 

Waltham Forest Children and Family Centres

Enjoy activities and receive support for families with children. Information and advice on child development, child and family health, parenting skills and family support.


Lloyd Park Children’s Charity event calendar

Find out about online and face-to-face activities and services for parents, carers and their young children.

Book Lloyd Park Children’s Charity activities if you want to attend.


Waltham Forest Libraries

Free activities for parents, carers and children, such as Rhyme Time, Film Club and Lego Play.

Find out about activities in libraries.


Kids Kitchen 

Family cooking sessions and recipe videos to cook with your children at home. 


Daughters and Dads 

Free, fun, physical activity sessions for fathers/grandfathers/uncles/brothers and primary school-aged daughters (5-11 years old).  


Musical Beacons

Musical Beacons run music sessions for young children (0-5 years) and their parents. A Musical Beacons session includes sharing of stories and ideas to write songs and compose original new music, singing, stories, playing musical instruments and games.

Tuesday 10.30am – 12pm, The Paradox Centre, Ching Way, E4 8YD

Tuesday 1.00 – 1.45pm, Langthorne Park Pavilion, Birch Road, E11 4YG

Contact: Gail Macleod

Phone: 07859 951 971

Email: musical.beacons@soundcastle.co.uk 


Parks, playgrounds and open spaces in Waltham Forest 

A list of parks, playgrounds and open spaces in the area.

Information about parks in Waltham Forest.


Free things to do in London with the kids 

Time Out lists the best things to do for free in London, including museums, city farms, parks around central London and playgrounds.


Sport England – Get active with the kids

Sport England have collated a set of activities to help keep the kids active and entertained, and they are all free.

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