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Exhibitions Friday 4 September 2026 to Tuesday 9 November 2027 Free

Free entry: the V and A

Seven miles of gallery, free, and nobody sees it all. The cast courts and the John Madejski Garden are the two most people remember, and the garden is a good place to stop rather than leave.

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Times and prices are what the venue published when we checked. They move, so confirm on the venue's own page before you travel.

Directions

What to expect

At V&A, in South Kensington. Filed under Exhibitions.

Before you go

Starts at 10:00. Free to attend.

Nearby

South Kensington has the nearest stations and everything else on in the same part of town. The V&A page collects every listing we hold for that address.

Listed by Angela. Checked 8 September 2026. Details can change on the night; the venue link is the one to trust.

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Free London Free things to do in London: the ones that are actually free No ticket, no minimum spend, no catch. Museums, viewpoints, music, markets and gardens, and the handful that need a free booking.