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  1. RMD - Kew Gardens
    Few attractions offer the variety and spectacle of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew where 326 acres, four of them under glass, contain the world’s largest and most diverse collection of living plants, with over 30,000 types of plants represented.
    1. 1 Jan 202631 Dec 2026
  2. RMD - Kew Palace
    First used by the Royal Family in 1728, the Palace was finally purchased by George III in 1781 as an annex to the White House (located where the sundial now stands) to accommodate his expanding family, subsequently becoming a more permanent home for the Royal Family.
    1. RMD - The National Archives - Kew
      The National Archive (formerly the Public Record Office) is also based in Kew, holding 900 years of historical records, including the Domesday Book. The site was originally a World War I hospital, after which it was utilised by several government departments.
      1. 1 Jan 202631 Dec 2026

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    1. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      From Stephenson’s Rocket to Thomas the Tank Engine and the Flying Scotsman to Michael Portillo, as a nation we have had a unique fascination with trains over the centuries.

      The latest manifestation has been through many celebrating Railway 200, the…

      Add Britain's Love Affair with the Railways to your Itinerary

    2. Address

      Cambridge Cottage, Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AE

      Telephone

      02083325655

      Kew

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      Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this experience offers a comprehensive dive into the world of mushrooms.

      Add Grow Your Own Mushrooms to your Itinerary

    3. Address

      17-19 Pensford Avenue, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4HR

      Telephone

      07540 716 404

      Kew, Richmond

      Dates

      Bring your family and a picnic and dance away the afternoon in this wonderful haven for wildlife in the heart of Kew. Live music UKewLele, the Richmond Youth Jazz Band and The Motleys. Storytelling about hedgehogs for children by local author,…

      Add Pensford Field Summer Party Picnic to your Itinerary

    4. Address

      Kew Gardens, Richmond, London, TW9 3AE

      Telephone

      07742766046

      Richmond

      Dates

      Adventure Cinema returns for 2026 with its biggest and most immersive season yet, bringing the magic of the big screen to the stunning surroundings of Kew Gardens.

      Add An outdoor cinema experience like no other is coming to Kew Gardens 18th June - 21st June to your Itinerary

    5. Address

      Botanical Brasserie Courtyard, Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AB

      Telephone

      020 8332 5655

      Kew

      Dates

      Join our course to learn the methods of pen and ink drawing from a professional botanical artist.

      Add Botanical pen and ink: Beginners to your Itinerary

    6. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

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      Discover the gripping story of Virginia Hall – World War Two’s Most Dangerous Spy. She was the most important female spy in the Second World War, the Gestapo’s most urgent target and a crucial force in the French Resistance.

      In 1942, the Gestapo…

      Add A Woman of No Importance to your Itinerary

    7. Address

      The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DU

      Telephone

      07871261467

      Kew

      Dates

      We are delighted that Celia Holman is entertaining us again with one of her fun and interesting talks, covering this historic stretch of the Thames - the subject of famous paintings and photographs over the years.

      Add Illustrated Talk : Arcadian Thames to your Itinerary

    8. Address

      Kew Community Centre,St. Luke's (Upper Floor), The Avenue, Kew, London, TW9 2AJ

      Kew

      Dates

      Panoramas
      Paul will offer an exploration of how panoramas can be used to achieve a different and unique viewpoint for your photography. Using examples from his work, the talk covers basic 'stitching' techniques, 180 degree and 360 degree panoramas,…

      Add Richmond and Twickenham Photographic Society – Talk with Paul Weller to your Itinerary

    9. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Georgian England had a large and distinctive Black community – some prosperous citizens, some newly freed slaves. Their story is traced through the lives of several Black Britons, in this talk.

      The idea that Britain became a mixed-race country…

      Add Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History to your Itinerary

    10. Address

      Royal Botanic Gardens,, Kew, London, TW9 3AE

      Kew

      Dates

      From:
      11 July 2026Open 10:30 - 13:00

      Host: Dave Musgrove

      Guests: Professor Tracy Borman OBE, Professor Kate Williams

      What did a medieval monarch actually do, and which kings were truly good or bad at ruling? Was it really a man’s world, or could women wield power too? This…

      Add In Conversation at Kew : The Middle Ages (CANCELLED) to your Itinerary

    11. Address

      Kew, London, TW9 3PZ

      Kew

      Dates

      Kew Sparkle will be returning with an evening full of festive cheer!

      Add Kew Sparkle to your Itinerary

    12. Address

      Kew Gardens, Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AE

      Telephone

      02083325655

      Kew

      Dates

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      14 July 2026to16 July 2026Open 18:30 - 21:00
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      Experience Henry Moore’s monumental sculptures on an exclusive sunset buggy tour through Kew Gardens.

      Led by an expert guide and limited to just six guests per buggy, this intimate evening experience offers a unique perspective on Moore’s work and…

      Add Henry Moore Sunset Buggy Tours to your Itinerary

    13. Address

      Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AE

      Telephone

      02083325655

      Kew

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      Designed for partially sighted visitors, explore Henry Moore’s sculptures up close in a multi-sensory guided walking tour

      Discover highlights from the Henry Moore: Monumental Nature exhibition with these monthly touch tours for partially sighted…

      Add Henry Moore: Accessible Touch Tours to your Itinerary

    14. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Explore some of the curious creatures in our collection, from unicorns to government cats

      Take part in a sensory adventure and meet lots of animals along the way!

      This event is for families to learn and have fun together, so at least one adult…

      Add Time Travel Club Curious Creatures Storytelling (for ages 5 to 7) to your Itinerary

    15. Address

      St Anne's Church, Kew Green, Kew, Surrey, TW9 3AA

      Telephone

      020889482612

      Kew

      Dates

      Stroll around Kew Green, the churchyard at St Anne's where famous artists are buried, and part of the riverside path at Kew. The Hanoverian Royal family enjoyed life at Kew and there is still much left of those times for everyone else to share the…

      Add Kew History Walk to your Itinerary

    16. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

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      Eleanor was a devoted and loyal wife to Edward I. Theirs was a notoriously affectionate marriage, not only did she support him during the civil war and crusade, she played an active role as a cultural and religious patron, diplomat and arranger of…

      Add Eleanor of Castile: Queen of Hearts? to your Itinerary

    17. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Join our exhibition curators online for a look at our latest exhibition, Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives.

      During the Second World War hundreds of thousands of people were held in captivity. Service personnel captured in conflict…

      Add Great Escapes Online Curator Tour to your Itinerary

    18. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

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      Join historian and author Helen Fry to learn about MI9, the Second World War organisation that engineered the escape of Allied forces from behind enemy lines.

      MI9 set up clandestine escape routes that zig-zagged across Nazi-occupied Europe,…

      Add M19 Escape and Evasion in the Second World War to your Itinerary

    19. Address

      Kew Gardens Hotel, 292 Sandycombe Road, Kew, Richmond, London, TW9 3NG

      Telephone

      07723059997

      Kew, Richmond

      Dates

      Join us for an indulgent evening of festive creativity at our Luxury Wreath Making Workshop.

      In this two hour session, you'll craft your own unique show stopping Christmas wreath. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a total beginner, everything…

      Add Christmas Wreath Workshop to your Itinerary

    20. Address

      The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Telephone

      020 8876 3444

      Kew

      Dates

      The National Archives exhibition, 'MI5: Official Secrets', in partnership with MI5 opens to the public. The exhibition, which explores the 115-year history of the intelligence agency, features never-before-seen items from MI5 on public display for…

      Add MI5: Official Secrets to your Itinerary

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