National Army Museum

Families

Summer Mission: Fun and Games

Summer Mission

Events

Fun and Games

Take aim with target practice, get fighting fit and create your own invention in our summer family programme. Pick up a mission handbook and collect stickers each week to win a prize.

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Competition

Poster design competition

Calling all young artists! Can you use the art of persuasion? Put your creativity to the test in our poster design competition.

Events

Tank Challenge

Race your remote-controlled tank through our mini London to find the National Army Museum

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Explore the galleries

Families

Ten family favourites

Our galleries are full of fascinating objects, surprising stories and interactive fun. Make the most of your visit with these family favourites.

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Families

Activity backpacks

Explore the museum's galleries with our activity backpacks full of fun activities the whole family will enjoy.

Events

Events for all the family

Come and enjoy a range of activities, events and workshops for children of all ages.

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Fun for little ones

Soft Play

Play Base

Whether your child wants to take on the soft play assault course, climb aboard a truck or prepare scoff in the cookhouse, our new Play Base lets every child shine.

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Workshops

Tiny Troopers

Sing, play and create in our monthly sensory sessions for under 5s.

The Café

The Cookhouse Café is a great place to meet and refuel during your busy day. Plus, buy an adult's meal and get a kid's meal for free!

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The Shop

The Shop offers carefully chosen ranges rich in culture and contemporary design inspired by the history of the Army and the Museum's collections.

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Children with First World War soldier

Families

Children's birthday parties

Perfect for boys and girls alike, the National Army Museum is the ideal place for kids to celebrate their birthday with friends and make some special memories in a creative and safe environment.

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"First time @NAM_London today. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Thought the presentation & interpretation made the subject accessible..."

National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HT
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