Upcoming events.
The Longest Night: A Winter's Tale & Biosphere
Experience The Longest Night in our Immersive Dome — a magical winter tale of courage, generosity & renewal. Perfect seasonal storytelling!
The Magic Box
When the lights go off in the play room, then the toys in the Magic Box comes alive. A fully immersive production for babies and toddlers with beautiful characters, lighting, sound, bubbles and puppets.
The Magic Box
Join us for this wonderful performance full of fun, mystery and MAGIC! A fully immersive production for babies and toddlers with beautiful characters, lighting, sound, bubbles and puppets
Zoom into Space: The Great Solar System Adventure & We Are Stars
Join us for a double bill of super immersive space films!
Bambini Symphonique
The Bambini Symphonique film is a magnificent 360° immersive dome production that allows children to discover traditional melodies rich in stories and sounds.
Wassail & family ceilidh
Dress up as tree sprites, faeries and elves (optional for parents!), join Jack Frost and help us wake up the apple trees in The Spellbound Wood. Then come back to The Soapbox for a story and an evening of dancing with Freedom Fields ceilidh band.
Princess Mononoke (12A)
From the legendary Studio Ghibli comes an epic masterpiece that has dazzled audiences worldwide with its breathtaking imagination, exhilarating battles, and deep humanity. Family friendly
New Year's Eve Family Party
Join us in St Luke's as we start the New Year celebrations a little early in this special event for families.
Bubblicious - Baby Rave
Join us for a special family friendly dance party at The Soapbox, celebrating New Year’s Eve on a different time zone!
Naughty or Nice with The Candlelight Theatre Company
Join us as we take you through an interactive experience that will leave you feeling festive. There will be opportunities to meet Santa, take a picture together and even tell him what you want most for Christmas.
Family Crafternoon - Christmas paperchain maki
Perfect for you and your child (aged 5 and above) to create your very own Christmas paper chains that you can use to decorate your home
The Imaginarium
AN ORIGINAL CHRISTMAS FAERIE TALE
Roll up, roll up… Step inside The Imaginarium — where time unwinds and mysteries unravel.
The Polar Express - Film Screening
Indoor screening. BFI Funded Matinees for families with young children.
Family Crafternoon - Cardboard Christmas 'Gingerbread' Village
Perfect for you and your child (aged 5 and above) to create your very own cardboard Christmas 'Ginergbread-style' village
Yoghurt the Yeti
From the creators of The Christmas Mouse, Penguin and Bear, and The Elf Who Lost Christmas, this heart-warming tale of adventure and friendship is perfect Christmas treat for children and their families.
Breakfast with Santa
The hugely popular festive event returns for another year! Come and meet Father Christmas while you enjoy a tasty breakfast in this year's special venue.
Family Fun: A Taste of Christmas
Get into the holiday spirit with our Christmas biscuit decorating activity
Elio - Film Screening
Indoor screening. BFI Funded Matinees for families with young children.
The Secret of Spellbound Wood: Festive Faerie Trail
This festive season, venture into an enchanted forest where faeries whisper, willow creatures watch, and hidden magic awaits...
LEGO 'Monster Mansion' Family Workshop
Join us for a hands-on LEGO Family Workshop where you’ll design, build, and code your very own robotic monster mansion!
RAVE KIDZ - HALLOWEEN - PLYMOUTH
Rave-Kidz is a fun Family Rave Event for the whole family. Playing the finest in uplifting Family friendly Dance & Rave music for all ages to hit the dance floor and throw shapes together. Embracing that energy, togetherness, and fun that we all experienced when going out raving.
The Addams Family (1991) Film Screening
Indoor screening. BFI Funded Matinees for families with young children.
Taylor Fever - Tribute to Taylor Swift
Swifties – get ready to be swept off your feet with Taylor Fever, the spectacular production to the sensational Taylor Swift.
Hola Frida (7+) and Family Workshop
This is the story of a little girl who is different. Her world is Coyoacán, Mexico. The little girl is called Frida Kahlo!
Hugo - Film Screening
Indoor screening. BFI Funded Matinees for families with young children.
Caterpillar: Theatre for Tiny People
Fun loving Caterpillars, Bob and Bob wriggle out to explore the big wide world.
IF - Film Screening
Indoor screening. BFI Funded Matinees for families with young children.
Gogamagog
N PLYMOUTH THERE BE GIANTS!
Step into a world of myth and mayhem as comic duo Clod and Turf unravel the wild tale of Gogmagog, Chief of All Giants.
Caterpillar
Fun loving Caterpillars, Bob and Bob wriggle out to explore the big wide world. Join them on their adventures discovering food, getting up to mischief and escaping from the cheeky chicken before transforming into beautiful butterflies.
Union Street Party
Now in its 16th year Union Street party is a celebration of this icon street and its place within the Stonehouse community and the City of Plymouth.
Wild Tribe Children's Festival
Wild Tribe Children's Festival will pitch up again around the Soapbox Children's Theatre in September 2024. This fun packed festival brings art, science and the environment together in the form of entertainment, workshops and activities.
Super Celebration Saturday: The Box is Five
The Box is five this month and we're celebrating in style with a birthday-themed Super Saturday!
Join us for what promises to be a wonderful day for the whole family.
Family Fun: Bug Bonanza
Back by popular demand, the University of Plymouth’s incredible bug handling team is returning to The Box for a special end-of-summer session.
Lilo and Stitch Film Screening
Family Matinee - Indoor Film Screening of 2025 version of Lilo and Stitch.