Explore Design Museum Family Trails
All family visitors to the the Design Museum get an Explore Design Museum Family Trail featuring The Thinkerer. With the help of The Thinkerer kids, and adults, can get the most from their visit to the museum. Preview the double sided resource on our Thinkerer page.

Get Creative! Workshops
What are Sunday afternoons for if not to get creative? Budding designers age 5 to 11 are invited to join our team of visiting designers at our weekly, year round Design and Make workshops in the Museum’s child friendly, stunning riverside studio. With a rich variety of monthly themes there is something to satisfy everyone, be they aspiring architect or future fashionista.

Family Day
Keep an eye out for our annual Family Day when the whole museum becomes a hive of fun-filled family activities!

Children’s Tours
Wednesdays 5, 12, 19 or 26 August
2.30pm
A fun and engaging half hour guided tour through the museum for 5 - 11 year olds. The tour will start with a general introduction to the Design Museum and then continue with highlights from the exciting exhibition from Spanish illustrator Javier Mariscal
Children's Tours are free with museum entry
Children under 12 FREE
£8.50 adults
£5 students / £6.50 concessions
Booking is not necessary but places are limited