February half term is the perfect opportunity to explore what Ealing has to offer families, with creative workshops, wildlife encounters and high-energy activities taking place across the borough. Whether you’re looking for something educational, active or just plain fun, there’s plenty to keep children entertained this school holiday.
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to show a little extra love - not just to your partner, but to your community too. This year, why not swap the predictable online basket for something far more meaningful? Shopping local doesn’t just result in more thoughtful, original gifts; it
Romantic tables, cosy corners and delicious date-night spots to book now Valentine’s Day falls on a weekend this year — which means there’s no excuse not to linger a little longer over dinner. Whether you’re planning an elegant candlelit evening, a lively sharing feast, or something relaxed and
There are few places better than Kew Gardens to shake off the grey of winter, and this year’s Orchid Festival offers an especially uplifting reason to visit. Returning in 2026 to celebrate its 30th anniversary, Kew’s much-loved festival once again transforms the Princess of Wales Conservatory into a
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with brilliant things to see and do across Ealing and the surrounding area. From thought-provoking exhibitions and theatre to joyful family trails, plant-filled wellbeing boosts and even adults-only playtime, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this
If you’re looking for somewhere delicious to eat in Ealing this weekend, let me point you in the direction of Yayaka in Dickens Yard - a warm, welcoming Greek spot that’s perfect for sharing plates and relaxed dining. We popped in recently for a quick meal, slightly time-poor
As January draws to a close, so too does Veganuary — that annual nudge to eat a little more plant-based and a little more mindfully. But while the calendar may be moving on, the good habits don’t need to stop here. We caught up with incredible chef, caterer and regular
Dry January has a reputation for being… well, dry. Beige. A bit joyless. But this year, Thirsty Thursday has had a glow-up in our house - and it’s all thanks to a very timely gift: a SodaStream. Lucky me. Just as I’d committed to a slightly less indulgent
As 2026 begins, we’re delighted to share our New Year issue of Ealing Living Magazine – a celebration of fresh perspectives, local inspiration and a gentler way to approach the year ahead. This issue is rooted in a simple but powerful idea: 2026 isn’t about reinventing yourself, but about
By Sophia Salloum of Pebbles London There's something magical about a perfectly executed roast potato: that satisfying crunch giving way to pillowy softness inside. It's the kind of side dish that quietly steals the spotlight from even the most impressive joint of meat. Yet despite their
Champ Rugby Champions, Ealing Trailfinders, are giving you the chance to start the New Year by winning the perfect family day out - tickets to their top of the table clash against Worcester Warriors! Based in West London, Ealing Trailfinders have quickly become one of the most exciting rugby clubs
Wasps FC, London, England Friday, Dec 12 from 8pm to 10:30pm Book on the link above Quip Shed Comedy brings audiences the best established and emerging comedy acts on the UK circuit. Quip Shed Comedy is back at Wasps FC in Ealing! Our show on Friday 12th December features
We’re delighted to announce that the Christmas 2025 issue of Ealing Living Magazine is now live online - and it’s filled with stories, inspiration, and seasonal sparkle from across our wonderfully vibrant borough. This festive edition celebrates everything that makes Christmas in Ealing so magical: the kindness in
November has arrived — the air is crisp, the evenings are creeping in, and the faint jingle of Christmas is beginning to loom (whether we’re ready or not). But if you think Ealing is slowing down for winter, think again. The borough is buzzing with community events, culture, wildlife adventures
When Ealing-born writer Dean Atta took to the stage at this year’s Ealing Film Festival to accept the Best Animation Award for Two Black Boys in Paradise, it was more than just another accolade in an already celebrated career. For Atta, who attended Twyford Church of England High School
As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, half term arrives with the perfect excuse to head outdoors — or indoors — for a week of family fun. Whether your little ones love spooky stories, creative crafts, or outdoor adventures, Ealing is packed with autumnal activities to keep them busy
Get ready, Ealing — spooky season is upon us! Whether you’re in it for the ghost stories, ghoulish games, or good old-fashioned pumpkin pie, there’s something for everyone across the borough this Halloween. Here are five frightfully fun things you won’t want to miss: 👻 1. Samhain on the
A fresh take on Pilates is landing in Ealing this November — and we’re celebrating with a giveaway you won’t want to miss. We’ve teamed up with STRONG Pilates Ealing to give 20 lucky readers the chance to enjoy a free class at their brand-new studio at Filmworks.
With Halloween just around the corner, what better time to catch up with Alex Atkinson - author of the Spooksmiths Investigate series, a collection of spooky, funny, and heart-filled adventures for young readers. Her brand-new book, Spooksmiths Investigate: Circus of Shadows, is out now, following last year’s hit, Spooksmiths
Ealing has every reason to be proud this autumn. Two remarkable young residents, Raphael Chiwandire (13) and Lauryn Rose Teixeira (12), have been recognised at the BBC Make a Difference Awards 2025, winning honours in the Young Hero category at a ceremony held on 24 September at BBC Broadcasting House
October is here, and with it comes a vibrant calendar of events across Ealing. From film and food to books, business, weddings and Halloween thrills, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are the highlights you won’t want to miss this month: A Global First at Gunnersbury Park
