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Half-term edition · Week of 26 October 2026 Updated —
Watercolour illustration of local families in a park, with Victorian terraced houses behind

The parents’ guide to Willesden, Queen’s Park & Kensal Rise.

What’s on, where to go and who to call, checked by local parents and refreshed every week. Camps, childcare, classes, cafés, SEND support and more across NW10 and NW6. Spotted something we missed? Tell us.

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This week

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Bonfire Night, Diwali and the run-up to Christmas, in date order. Free library sessions are drop-in unless they say otherwise.

Close to home

Willesden, Queen’s Park, Kensal Rise, Kilburn, Harlesden

Worth the trip

A short Tube or Overground ride away
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Holiday camps

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Half-term and Christmas camps within easy reach, grouped by type. Free holiday-and-food places (HAF) are listed for eligible families. Full details on the camps page.

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Childcare & nurseries

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Nurseries, pre-schools and school nursery classes near Willesden Green. Check Ofsted reports and visit before you commit.

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Activities & clubs

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Term-time classes, clubs and sport within about five miles. For a day-by-day timetable see weekly classes.

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Rainy-day ideas

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For wet weekends and long afternoons: soft play, museums, libraries and cinemas.

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Cafés

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Places where you can sit down with a buggy and get a hot drink. For meals out see restaurants and family pubs.

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SEND support

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Local services, assessment routes and national charities for families who need extra support.

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Everything within three miles of Willesden Green. Pick a category, then a place.

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About this guide

Willesden Families is a free, independent guide for parents in Willesden Green and the surrounding neighbourhoods. It started as a list shared between local parents and now covers camps, childcare, classes, cafés, parks, schools and SEND support.

This site is managed by Rory and his AI partner Kitt. Listings are checked against providers’ own websites, council pages and parent recommendations, and refreshed every week.

Always confirm opening times, prices, booking and safeguarding details with the provider before you go.

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School term dates 2026–27Autumn: Thu 3 Sep – Fri 18 Dec, half-term 26–30 Oct. Spring: from Mon 4 Jan 2027. Full calendar
School admissionsSecondary applications close 31 Oct 2026; reception closes 15 Jan 2027. Compare local schools

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