What’s on this weekend: November 12th & 13th

Take a look at our pick of the best things to do this weekend…

1. VeloBalance

This session at the former Olympic Velodrome helps children build confidence on a bicycle. They’ll use balance bikes, with fun games and activities to teach coordination.

When: Saturday 12th and 19th November; session times vary
How much: £5 each
Where: Lee Valley Velopark, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Abercrombie Road, London E20 3AB
visitleevalley.org.uk

2. The Lord Mayor’s Show

A new Lord Mayor is appointed in the City of London ever year and there is a public show which makes for a great family day out. The three-mile procession sets off from Mansion House, and the day finishes with a firework display over the Thames.

When: Saturday 12th November, 11am to 2:30pm
How much: Free! Grandstand seats, £39 each.
Where: Manion House, London EC4N 8BH
lordmayorsshow.com

3. Family Jazz All-Stars

Part of the EFG London Jazz Festival, this event proves that you’re never too young to be a jazz fan. Family Jazz All-Stars showcases the stunning vocals of Zoe Gilby in an unmissable family-friendly show. Check out the festival’s website for other events for kids. Suitable for ages five years and over.

When: Saturday 12th November, 2pm
How much: Adults, £10; child, £5
Where: Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, Chelsea, London SW1X 9DQ
efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk