EVENT
Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London
Imperial War Museum | London
📚Book Readings & Storytelling·🎉Festivals & Special Events
About this event
Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson is part of the Big Story Festival at IWM London, which runs 25 and 26 October 2026. Join celebrated children's author Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London, where she'll be discussing her storytelling craft.
What to expect:
- Monday 26 October 2026, 2pm to 3.30pm
- "Writing novels since the age of nine, Jacqueline Wilson has become one of Britain's bestselling and most beloved children's authors."
- Works include The Story of Tracy Beaker, The Illustrated Mum and Hetty Feather
- She also wrote Wave Me Goodbye, about a young Second World War evacuee
- That book is in the Literary Trail in IWM London's free Childhood in War exhibition
- Ticketed and booked separately from the free festival activities
- IWM tags it Everyone in its own audience taxonomy
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Medium (15-30)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore five world-class museums dedicated to personal stories and experiences of conflict, with interactive exhibits and immersive displays suitable for families.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London
How much does Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London cost?
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When does Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London take place?
Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London takes place on Monday, 26 October 2026 at 2 PM.
Where is Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London held?
Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London is held at Imperial War Museum in London.
Is Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London indoor or outdoor?
Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London?
Yes, advance booking is required for Big Story Festival: Jacqueline Wilson at IWM London — book via the official event page.
