Natural History Museum - What's On

 

Adventure awaits in our new gardens, opening 18 July. Your little explorers will love adventuring in our new gardens. Say hello to our full-size Diplodocus grazing in a Jurassic garden and walk in the footsteps of our earliest ancestors. More fun discoveries await them over at our new pond. From newts to dragonflies, it’s brimming with life. A haven in the heart of the city, our new gardens are the perfect place to look at and listen to wildlife, whether that be frogs nestled in reeds or birds singing in trees. There’s so much to discover next time you visit us, and just like our galleries, our gardens are free to explore. Plan your visit How well do you know your wildlife sounds? Can you tell the difference between the croak of a toad and the ribbet of frog? Put your skills to the test! Take our quiz   Outdoor activities for kids Spend more time in nature! Read our list of fun things to do in a park, on the street, or anywhere outdoors. Get inspired Free family fun From dinosaurs to space rocks, creepy crawlies to massive mammals, we’ve got it all! With something for all the family, why not spend the whole day with us? Roar at our animatronic T. rex, see if you can stay standing in our earthquake simulator or measure yourself against our giant blue whale. Spend the day with us Get a Family Membership Become a member today to skip the queues, use our cloakroom for free, enjoy free entry to all our exhibitions and grab a bite to eat in our exclusive members’ restaurant.   Your membership helps support the work of our scientists to study the natural world and to understand climate change and biodiversity loss, so we can work towards a better future for the next generation. Become a member