V&A Museum of Childhood

Welcome to the V&A Museum of Childhood, a unique gem nestled in the heart of Bethnal Green, London. As an esteemed branch of the renowned Victoria and Albert Museum, we celebrate the creativity and imagination of children through an extraordinary collection of toys, games, and childhood artifacts. Our vibrant and interactive exhibits invite visitors of all ages to explore the rich history of childhood, fostering a sense of wonder and nostalgia.

At the V&A Museum of Childhood, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional visitor experience. Our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing top-notch service, ensuring that every guest leaves with a deeper appreciation for the significance of play in human development. Whether you are a family looking for a fun day out, an educator seeking inspiration, or simply a curious explorer, our engaging workshops and special events offer something for everyone.

The museum’s inviting atmosphere encourages exploration and interaction, making it a perfect destination for both learning and leisure. With free admission and a variety of family-friendly amenities, we strive to create an inclusive environment where all can enjoy the joy of childhood. Come visit us and discover why the V&A Museum of Childhood is not just a museum, but a beloved community hub that cherishes the essence of growing up.