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What’s on this October half-term

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As we enter the cosy season the air becomes crisp and the leaves turn golden, October half-term is just round the corner! PA Life have created a roundup, from spooky festivities to vibrant autumnal activities. All of which are accessible in London. Whether your looking for family friendly event. Or arts and craft work shops or outdoor activities, our guide has got you covered!

Sticks’n’Sushi Kids Masterclass

Calling all budding mini-chefs! If youโ€™re looking for something different this October half-term, head down to Sticksโ€™nโ€™Sushi for an interactive, fun-filled Sushi Masterclass. Designed especially for kids. Led by skilled chefs, the hands-on classes guide hungry youngsters through the art of sushi-making. Classes are suitable for ages 8-12 years of all ability levels, with clear and thorough teaching ensuring no one is left out and all can participate. Tickets for a 90-minute class (10am โ€“ 11.30am) are priced at ยฃ40 and include soft drinks plus a goody bag to take home! All in a variety of locations across London.

Barbie exhibition

This major new exhibition has now opened at the Design Museum to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the Barbie brand this very year. The exhibition explores the story of Barbie through a design lens, including fashion, architecture, furniture and vehicle design. With over 250 remarkable objects, rare, unique, and innovative dolls dating from 1959 to the present day. Seen in The Guardian and TimeOut London.

Wicked

In the West end of London, Wicked is celebrating a milestone 18 years at the Apollo Victoria Theatre. Wicked is Already the 10th longest running show in British history, the musical phenomenon has now been seen by over 12 million people in London alone. Tickets are still available this October – December to celebrate Christmas at Wicked and experience this unforgettable musical.

Creative afternoon tea at Pan Pacific London

Keep little ones entertained with Pan Pacific Londonโ€™s latest children’s afternoon tea. Alongside delicate finger sandwiches and scones, children can show off their own patisserie prowess by decorating pumpkin-shaped, orange-flavoured biscuits with icing pens and tackling DIY pineapple cupcakes. And for the ultimate treat, don’t forget you can also book a Bonpoint childrenโ€™s spa treatment on the hotelโ€™s sensory wellbeing floor. Available 3 October until 12 November at Straits Kitchen, Pan Pacific. At ยฃ29 per child.

Formula 1 Exhibition

AKA introduces the latest Formula 1 Exhibition. Where you can experience the past, present, and future of Formula 1. The exhibition includes six principal rooms, each specially commissioned for the show and producers in partnership with award-winning curators, artists, and filmmakers, offering a unique perspective on the extraordinary story of Formula 1. Located at immerse LDN on the ExCeL London Waterfront.

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