Sunday, September 14

Teddy Bears' Picnic in the City of London

By The Jewish Square Mile Project

Join us for a free, fun afternoon with crafts, klezmer music and send your teddy on a thrilling basket ride from the top of the Church Tower

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St Giles Terrace, Barbican

St Giles Terrace Barbican London EC2Y 8BB United Kingdom

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2 hours, 30 minutes
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About this event

Community • City & Town

Teddy Bears' Picnic in the City of London

A free, family-friendly afternoon! Bring your teddy bear for a thrilling basket zip-wire ride from the top of St Giles Church Cripplegate to the terrace below, a special treat just for teddies.

Enjoy live Klezmer music, face painting, and a creative crafts table too.

Hosted by St Giles Church, Cripplegate, together with The Jewish Square Mile Project

Part of the Mayor's Community Weekend

Date: Sunday 14th September 2.30-5 pm

Location: St Giles, Fore Street, Barbican, EC2Y 8DA

Nearest Tube: Barbican or Moorgate

A parent or guardian must accompany all under-14-year-olds.

Frequently asked questions

Can I leave my children at the event?

For the safety and well-being of all attendees, we require that children remain under the direct supervision of a parent or guardian.

Can adults attend without children?

The Teddy Bears' Picnic is a family event for children accompanied by a parent or guardian

Do I have to book in advance?

No you can simply turn up between 2.30-5 on Sunday September 14th, but it would be helpful to the organisers for planning purposes to know if you are coming!

Can I go on the zip wire?

This is a treat for Teddy's only and they'll travel down the zip wire from the top of the church tower in a special teddy-sized basket, ready for you to welcome and collect them on St Giles Terrace.

Whats Klezmer music?

It's a traditional form of Jewish instrumental music that originated with the Ashkenazi Jews of Eastern Europe. It was originally played at joyful celebrations, especially weddings

Accessibility

St. Giles Cripplegate offers a variety of accessibility features to accommodate visitors with different needs. Please refer to the church website

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The Jewish Square Mile Project

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