Open House Junior - Fun, Free Family Design Activities and Architecture Trails This September
Explore the city with your family!
16th & 17th September, 11am-4pm
Suitable for 5-11 years
From those who brought you the Archikids Festival, inspiring the next generation of Londoners about the great buildings of the city, the Open House Junior programme is full of fun architectural activities and exploration trails for children and their families.
It's a free event with various Open House locations across London taking part over the course of the weekend, including City Hall and Paddington central...
Highlights...
City of a Thousand Architects at City Hall
...where children can plan, design and build a future London skyline form the heights of London's Living Room.
Build a View Shaper at the Leadenhall Building
...using the Sculpture in the City project as inspiration to create a framed view of the city.
City of Bridges at the Paddington Central festival hub
...where children can become engineers of the future, constructing a gigantic city of bridges at the new Paddington Central festival hub.
On your marks, get set, LEGO! at the Paddington Central festival hub
...a competition to build the biggest LEGO superstructure.
Playmake - Play. Make. Create! at the Paddington Central festival hub
...paper forests, tinsel towers, and luminous lava fields…if you can imagine it, you can make it! The Archivate Collective crew – a team of architects and designers – will be helping children make their city.
See what else is going on here!
- Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September
- 11am- 4pm at various locations across London
- Times may vary
- Activities are drop-in and free of charge
- Suitable for children aged 5-11 and their families