Families in Chelsea: Game On – First World War
Location:
National Army Museum
Date:
11 - 14 August 2026
Price:
Free
Take on a giant interactive board game and explore the history of the First World War.
About the event
Delve into the history of the First World War through a giant interactive board game at the National Army Museum. Families can work together to move through the game, take on tricky tasks and answer questions inspired by the events of the war.
This free drop-in challenge is designed to bring history to life through play, teamwork and problem-solving. It is ideal for older children who enjoy hands-on activities and want to test their knowledge while learning something new. Part of Summer Family Programming at Chelsea Heritage Quarter.
Additional information
Suitable for children aged 7+. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Free drop-in activity.
FAQs
Is the National Army Museum accessible?Yes, the National Army Museum is fully accessible. If you need further access information or help please do get in touch at info@nam.ac.uk or call 020 7730 0717,
Bikes (including folding bikes) and scooters are not permitted. There are bike racks located along Royal Hospital Road. These can be used to secure any bikes and scooters.
Please do not secure any bikes or scooters to the railings outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea or Burton Court. Any items secure to these railings will be removed.
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