What’s On
From family activities during the school holidays, to exhibitions, guided tours, community events and more! There's something for everyone to enjoy at the Museum. Scroll through our What's On to discover more.
Train Day- Easter Sunday
Thomas Wicksteed will be steaming on the tracks available for rides. Rides will start around 12, timing is subject to change. When you arrive at the museum purchase your train ticket at the front desk (cash or card). Train rides... Read more »
Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers- Easter Monday
The Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers are back at the Museum with their model steam trains. Come and enjoy the wonderful model trains in full steam on a purpose built track, learn all about how they work and watch... Read more »
April Steam Up
We are in STEAM! April 26-27, 2025 10:00-16:00 Tickets available now Discover the fascinating world of water and steam at our Steam Ups! Share in the history and energy of the Kew Bridge Waterworks and marvel at the amazing working... Read more »
Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers- April Steam Up
The Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers are back at the Museum with their model steam trains. Come and enjoy the wonderful model trains in full steam on a purpose built track, learn all about how they work and watch... Read more »
Train Day- April Steam Up
Join us for a fun filled weekend at the London Museum of Water & Steam! Thomas Wicksteed will be steaming on the tracks this Steam Up weekend available for rides on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 starting around midday. When... Read more »
Exhibition: Tender Machines by Dr Jasmine Pradissitto
A new exhibition by artist-in-residence Dr Jasmine Pradissitto 3 May – 31 October 2025 This spring, the London Museum of Water & Steam unveils Tender Machines: Holding paradox, a striking new exhibition by artist and physicist Dr Jasmine Pradissitto, curated... Read more »
May STEAM Explorer
Join us at the London Museum of Water & Steam for STEAM Explorer! A specialized water engineering course for youth supported by the Water Conservation Trust. We are inviting youth interested in STEM careers to try there hands at water... Read more »
Train Day- May 18
Join us for a fun filled day at the London Museum of Water & Steam! Thomas Wicksteed will be steaming on the tracks and available for rides on Sunday 18 starting around midday. When you arrive at the museum purchase... Read more »
May Steam Up
We are in STEAM! May 24-25, 2025 10:00-16:00 Tickets available now Discover the fascinating world of water and steam at our Steam Ups! Share in the history and energy of the Kew Bridge Waterworks and marvel at the amazing working... Read more »
Imagineering – May Half-Term
Saturday 24 May - Sunday 1 June | Open Everyday Where science, creativity & fun collide! Dive into a week of hands-on invention and discovery: 💦 Tower Building in the Splash Zone. Build it high — and prepare to get wet!... Read more »
Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers
May 25 and 26. The Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers are back at the Museum with their model steam trains. Come and enjoy the wonderful model trains in full steam on a purpose built track, learn all about how... Read more »
Wagoneering Workshop
🚂 WAGONEERING WORKSHOP (Ticketed experience) Ready to take your imagination full steam ahead? In this paid workshop, design and build your own wagon to run on the 16mm model train track! Precision, power, and play come together in this exciting engineering... Read more »