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Showing posts with label Seasonal - Summer 2025. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seasonal - Summer 2025. Show all posts

August 28, 2025

Swindon: Paint Fest 2025 - Sat 30 Aug

 

Please click the image to find out more

You can also find out about more events at https://swindonpaintfest.weebly.com/programme-2025.html

Information provided by Colerne & Lyneham HIVEs

August 22, 2025

Stafford: Waterworld Leisure Resort 25% OFF End of Summer Tickets!




We hope you’re having a fantastic summer of fun! We wanted to reach out and give you the opportunity to finish the holidays off in style at the Waterworld Leisure Resort!

We're giving you, our loyal subscribers, the chance to visit any of the attractions at the Resort and get 25% OFF admission tickets before the end of summer 2025!


USE PROMO CODE: SUMMER25

BOOK HERE: www.waterworld-tickets.co.uk

We can't wait to see you!

With love from Team Waterworld.

Information provided by Stafford HIVE

Stafford: Paultons Park Unlock Our Exclusive Ticket Offers!

 

Planning a summer adventure? Head to the official Paultons Park website for the hottest ticket deals around! Whether it's 25% off or a group day of fun, we've got offers that'll make your summer sparkle. Plus, there’s free parking and no pricey fast track add-ons - just one great value ticket that unlocks a whole world of family fun!

USE PROMO CODE: SUMMER25

See Link Here

Information provided by Stafford HIVE

August 21, 2025

Canterbury: Canterbury Cathedral Discover Summer at the Cathedral

 


Click HERE for more information

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub




August 18, 2025

Chepstow: Sunrise Social - Free Breakfast and Activities for under 18s until 29 Aug 25 at The Drill Hall


Sunrise Social is back for another week!

As the summer holidays roll on, we’re here to help you start the day right!
Every weekday, 9am – 11am, head to The Drill Hall for a relaxed, friendly morning for families and young people.
  • Free breakfast for under 18s
  • Games, crafts & activities to keep little ones entertained
  • Tea, coffee & pastries available to purchase for grown-ups
  • A warm, welcoming space for parents, grandparents, carers, and everyone looking after young people!
Reserving a place online helps us plan - drillhallchepstow.co.uk
Drop in and enjoy a bit of morning calm (and caffeine!).

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Vale of Glamorgan: Vale Family Information Service - Summer Holiday Programme

 
Scan the QR code or visit the website here to see what activities are available for children and young people in the Vale of Glamorgan throughout the summer holidays with Vale Family Information Service.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

August 13, 2025

Chepstow: Chepstow AWS Out of School Summer Programme from 18 Aug 25


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For more information about activities please email: Sally.Wilson891@mod.gov.uk 

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Haverfordwest: The Edge Youth Centre Summer Schedule

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

August 12, 2025

Haverfordwest: Free informal coaching session at Haverfordwest Tennis Club on Mon 18 Aug 25


Tennis Anyone? 🎾
We’ve teamed up with Haverfordwest Tennis Club

Join us for a FREE informal coaching session – perfect for beginners or anyone who just wants to have fun and get active on the tennis courts 🏃‍♂️🎾

✅ Friendly coaching
✅ Fun games
✅ All equipment provided
✅ No experience needed!
✅️ Free snack and drink

📍 Haverfordwest Tennis Club (meet at The Edge Youth Centre at 12:00 before walking up.)
🗓️ Monday 18th August 12-2pm
For more information DM or e-mail CYT@pembrokeshire.gov.uk

Chepstow: Make and Take at Chepstow Castle on Wednesdays during the Summer Holidays

Get crafty at Chepstow Castle during the summer holidays! 
Children can make something to play with in the castle and then take home.
Drop-in sessions every Wednesday during the school summer holidays. 
No need to book.

Wed 13 Aug 2025
10:00 - 16:00
Wed 20 Aug 2025
10:00 - 16:00
Wed 27 Aug 2025
10:00 - 16:00

For more information please click here.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub. 

August 7, 2025

Haverfordwest: Summer - Fit and Fed, The Edge Youth Centre


The Edge Youth Centre, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, SA61 1UG

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub


Alton: Curtis Museum Time Detective Agency Summer Family Fun 22nd July - 2nd September

 



Join us at the for a summer full of time travel adventures as we visit a different era each week! With free family trails, crafts, and challenges - become a Time Detective at The Curtis Museum!

Or join us at our Thursday Craft Club, with a different historic theme each week, learn about times gone by as you craft away! £2 per child.

Week 4 - The Tudors

Tuesday 12th August - Saturday 16th August


Week 5 - The Victorians

Tuesday 19th August - Saturday 23rd August


Week 6 - Time Travel Mayhem!

Tuesday 26th August - Saturday 30th August





Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

July 30, 2025

Merthyr Tydfil: Free Swimming Sessions for Under 16's at Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre during the Summer Holidays


Make a splash at Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre this summer with FREE holiday swim sessions for under 16s!

Thanks to funding from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, we’re offering extra swim sessions throughout the holidays to help young people enjoy a healthy, active summer, separate from our usual Free Swim provision.

🗓️ Mondays & Thursdays
🕚 11:00am – 12:00noon
🧒 Free for under 16s – general prices apply for adults

Book now via the Halo app or call us on 01685 727 476

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Chepstow: Join our Summer Dragon Trail - Start at Chepstow Tourist Information Centre

 
Come and visit Chepstow Tourist Information Centre during the Summer holidays to pick up your trail sheet and start your adventure!

Discover hidden dragon clues around town and local businesses. It's a fun adventure for everyone!

Come along and join in the fun! Running from July 19th – 1st September, £3.50

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Ymunwch â’n Llwybrau Draig! Join our Dragon Trails! 🐲

Dewch i ymweld â Chanolfan Croeso Cas-gwent yn ystod gwyliau’r Haf i gael eich dalen llwybr a dechrau ar eich antur!

Gallwch ddarganfod cliwiau draig cudd o amgylch y dref a busnesau lleol. Mae’n antur llawn hwyl i bawb

Dewch draw ac ymuno yn yr hwyl! Cynhelir rhwng, 19 Gorffennaf – 1 Medi, £3.50

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub. 

July 29, 2025

Hereford: Come and Play in the Summer Break!



 Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub

Stafford: My Staffordshire: Family days out for under £30



With the school summer holidays in full swing, there’s no better time to get out and enjoy everything Staffordshire has to offer. Our county is packed with things to do and there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Visit Staffordshire’s 30 Days Out Under £30 campaign is a brilliant starting point for ideas. From country parks and animal attractions to fun museum activities and library events, you’ll find plenty to keep the whole family busy without breaking the bank.

I hope you and your family enjoy discovering more of what our wonderful county has to offer this summer.

See Link HERE

Information provided by Stafford HIVE

July 24, 2025

Alton: Lilo & Stitch Hawaiian Beach Party Alton Community Centre Tues 19th Aug 4 - 5.30pm

 



Information provided  by South East HIVE Hub

Elgin: Neurodiverse session, Tuesdays in July & August

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Join us for some quiet time in a hammock, or some space to explore and enjoy nature.

Book your FREE tickets here www.earthtime.co.uk/whats-on/

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

July 21, 2025

Fonmon: Fonmon Castle offer on children's tickets during the summer holidays


Summer offer at Fonmon Castle Children's tickets are just £1 with every paying adult, weekdays only, pre booking only. Lots to do including:
  • Jurassic Wales 
  • Medieval Grange 
  • Archery & Axe Throwing** 
  • Welsh Folklore Story Trail 
  • Footgolf & Disc Golf** 
  • Play Areas & Sandpits 
  • Dino Dome 
  • Woodland Walks 
  • Castle, Gardens & Lost Victorian Gardens 
  • Archaeology Walk 
...and so much more!

Under 3s go FREE!
Dog-friendly too (short leads only)!
Plus – there's a different event EVERY WEEKEND!

Click here for more information.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub. 

Hayward Heath: Wakehurst Place Royal Botanic Gardens

 





Click HERE for further information

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub