Families are invited to dive into a world of imagination at Story Festival, a lively, free drop-in event packed with music, dance, puppetry and storytelling. Running throughout the day, the festival encourages children to find their own stories through hands-on creative activities and interactive performances, with everything designed to be welcoming, accessible and fun.

When: Saturday 24 January 2026, 11:00am – 3:00pm

Where: Young V&A, Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA

Ticket price: Free

Good to know: This is a drop-in event, arrive early for popular performances

Find out more here

© David Parry courtesy of Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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