Horniman’s Curious Tea Party
Sat 12 to Sun 13 July 2014An eccentric weekend of Edwardian inspired dance, music, frivolity and food in our Gardens. See specially-commissioned dance and music performances inspired by the Horniman and its eclectic collections, take part in tea dances, go on a singing treasure hunt, experience immersive fantastical art installations, enjoy ragtime jazz, discover a cabinet of curiosities, meet a giant explorer, see dazzling circus acts and more.
Summer Holidays
Mon 28 Jul to Sun 31 AugThis summer is packed full of exciting new and regular activities from Big Wednesdays to Nature Explorers. See the full summer programme for families.
Jazz Picnics
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Chill out to three special evening Bandstand concerts set against a stunning London skyline. We start the series with Albert Ball’s Flying Aces, the UK's only fully-professional ragtime band.
The Great Animal Orchestra
Sun 27 Jul – Sun 31 AugExplore nature's music and the fascinating sounds of animals, birds and insects in this sound installation designed by Bernie Krause. Come along to The Great Animal Orchestra Party on the opening day, featuring Bandstand concerts and family activities.
Behind the Scenes: A Tour of the Natural History Collection
Thurs 14 Aug, 7pmTake a behind the scenes tour of our celebrated Natural History Collection and see some rarely displayed specimens, such as Frederick Horniman’s insects collection.
Tickets: £5. Book online.
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Until Mon 1 September
A special display of cacti and succulents which explores the amazing adaptations plants have made to survive the most extreme conditions on Earth. This display is near the Animal Walk in the Gardens.
A special display of cacti and succulents which explores the amazing adaptations plants have made to survive the most extreme conditions on Earth. This display is near the Animal Walk in the Gardens.
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