South Bank London - Free Events - Family Fun

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School's Out, South Bank's In! If you think your kids may like the sound of meeting Shrek, listening to magical fairytales and playing in a giant sandpit, then South Bank is the place for you and your family this summer. Browse our guide for brilliant activities and advice on where to grab a bite to eat after a fun-filled adventure. Read me   The Great Outdoors Who knows what our unpredictable British weather will do next, but just in case we have a surprise super- sweltering day, keep our guide to theGreat Outdoors in South Bank handy. Whether you want to bask in the glorious sunshine or keep cool in the shade, discover the perfect way to spend time al fresco. Read me

London on Film BFI Southbank presents a special season dedicated to the capital. Indian Buffet Cruise Things are hotting up on the river with City Cruises' Indian Buffet Cruise. Wild Wonders Roger Hooper returns to gallery@oxo with his awe-inspiring wildlife photography.

Fun in the Sun Get your craft on with Florence Nightingale Museum's interactive summer programme. Urban Beach Southbank Centre'sUrban Beach brings the seaside to the city this summer. Masterclass Mondays Learn how to shake up the perfect cocktail in Skylon's Masterclass Mondays.

Ogre the Moon IT'S HERE! Shrek's Adventure London brings fantasy and  magic to South Bank Behind the Scenes  Get up-close and personal with the aquatic life at SEA LIFE London. Puppets and Props National Theatre are offering kids a unique, crafty and creative opportunity.

Sunrise Yoga Mondrian London offer up a zen start to the week with Sunshine Yoga. Tall Ship Island Explore the world's tallest ships with MBNA Thames Clippers. High Tea Toast summer with tea in the Library at London Marriott Hotel County Hall.

Summer Lates Sail high into the summer night sky with summer lates at Coca-Cola London Eye. Cloud Dine OXO Restaurant and Cloudy Bay wine presents a 6 course tasting menu... War Story Uncover stories of conflict in IWM London'sWar Story: Afghanistan 2014.

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A Spooky Summer There's a brand new attraction at The London Dungeon: Ripper Myths. Free Live Music Enjoy live music every night at Park Plaza's Primo Bar. Fun-filled Sightseeing Board the London Duck Tours for a quacking adventure... Terminator Genisys Arnie and Co. return for another Judgement Day caper...

South Bank London - It's very nearly summer! - Celebrate Summer South Bank Style

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Celebrate Summer South Bank Style

Hello Summer Dive head first into South Bank summer fun with the help of the One Big Summer Guide, packed with the Riverside’s hottest events. If you’re in the area on 21 June look out for our flower wielding mascots... Read me Daddy Cool Back away from the socks, we repeat, back away from the socks. Dads - the hardest of species to buy gifts for - but we're here to help with our South Bank Father's Day ideas guide. Read me

The park is open Don’t miss the epic return of Jurassic Worldat BFI IMAX. Tea on the Thames Enjoy City Cruises' unique afternoon tea setting. Shrek's Coming! A very famous Ogre will be setting up home in South Bank soon.

Loony Laws The London Dungeon puts the most ludicrous laws on trial. Deep Sea Discovery Go on an aquatic LEGO Treasure Hunt at SEA LIFE London. Feel the Love Festival of Love returns for another summer of romance.

Party Perfect Pop by Primo Bar for free music and entertainment. Let's Go Al Fresco! OXO Terrace is the perfect sunshine spot for a tasty tipple. Emerging Talent Bargehouse highlights the work of emerging creatives.

Rollicking NYC Tale National Theatre's latest production is sure not to disappoint. Just Ditch! Sneak out early and enjoy summer at the Rumpus Room. See the Sights Soak up the June sun aboard the MBNA Thames Clippers.

Theatrical Tipples Skylon celebrates High Society with this themed menu. Father's Day Feast Treat Dad to a meal fit for a king this Father's Day at Gillray's. Movie buffs rejoice Bond fans - go on the ultimate tour with London Duck Tours.

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WW1 Galleries IWM London brings new displays to its permanent exhibition Forward Fashion House of Vans and somewhereto_ present this fashion-focused open house. Chocolate over London Indulge in this delicous tasting experience on the Coca-Cola London Eye Swellegant Show High Society at The Old Vic opened to rave reviews - find out why!

Video - London Christmas Markets 2014 Southbank Centre

South Bank London - Halloween and Half Term in South Bank

Half Term and Halloween in South Bank

Home of Halloween Experience the ultimate frights and thrills for all the family at The London Dungeon. Help Oliver Home Little ones will love this intergalactic adventure with Oliver at Southbank Centre.  Heros in a Half Shell BFI IMAX screens the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles flick - perfect for teens.

Day of the Dead  Bargehouse host a variety of events celebrating this popular Mexican national holiday House of Vans Head to the “gnarliest Halloween party in town” complete with a VERY gory theme...  Eerie Electra Kristin Scott Thomas stars in this rapturously received Sophocles tragedy.

Pumpkin Trail Spot the marine pumpkins at SEA LIFE London Aquarium (and look out for Fish Witch!) Screamo for Primo Grown up fun at Primo Bar in the form of Devil’s Kiss cocktails and creepy canapes. The Witch Academy The London Eye are on hand to train your little witches and wizards this Halloween.

Death by Chocolate Feeling devilish this Halloween? Indulge in the ultimate chocolate plate at OXO. Frankenstein NT Live screens sell-out gothic production across selected London cinemas. Perfect Potions Celebrate the spooky season in style with smoking cocktails at Gillray's Bar.