Summer activities 2025

Summer is here and we have hundreds of FREE activities to keep kids and teens busy throughout the school holidays.

Scroll down for upcoming events or view the complete schedule of activities.

Whether it's a photography workshop or music production lessons, swimming, canoeing, theatre or arts and crafts, there's something for everyone.

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme

Thousands of children who are eligible for and claiming benefits-related free school meals will be able to access a free place at a holiday activity club over the school summer holiday.

Open to eligible children and young people aged 4 to 16 years, all HAF programmes include a tasty and nutritious meal, fun and engaging activities and opportunities to learn more about food and nutrition for children and their families.

Please visit our HAF page to see our full Holiday Activities and Food club listings, including booking information.

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Ages 5-12

Altab Ali Day

Babies and toddlers

Black History Month

Business

Chinese New Year

Christmas

Climate Change

Community events

Consultations

Coronation

Council meetings

Cultural events

Digital support

Drama, Dance and Performance

Early Help

Easter

Family and children

Festivals

Film

Food and snacks included

Free to attend

Fun Gift Stamp SF

Galleries and exhibitions

Half-term

Heritage and museums

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF)

Holocaust Memorial Day

King Charles III

Libraries and literature

Local Offer

Markets

Music

Narratives of Time

Older people

Parks

Pay to attend

Remembrance

Season of Bangla Drama

Secondary transfer

SEND

South Asian Heritage Month

SPA

Sports and exercise

St George’s Day

Street parties

Summer events

Summer holidays

Teenagers

VE Day

Victoria Park

Volunteering

Waste and recycling

Women's history month

Workshops and activities

Young people

There are 3 events taking place tomorrow

Thursday 7th August 2025

LEGO Build the Change - 7 Aug ISW

Date

07/08/2025 (14:00-15:30)

Location:

Idea Store Whitechapel 321 Whitechapel Rd London E1 1BU

Description

Come and see how LEGO can help with ideas on how to make the world a better place.

Categories:

Ages 5-12, Free to attend, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Summer events

Paper Roll Spider

Date

07/08/2025 (15:00-16:00)

Location:

Bethnal Green Library Cambridge Heath Rd Bethnal Green E2 0HL

Description

Join us for a fun craft session where you'll turn ordinary paper rolls into adorable pipe cleaner spiders!

Categories:

Ages 5-12, Free to attend, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Libraries and literature, Summer events

LEGO Build the Change - 7 Aug CTL

Date

07/08/2025 (16:00-17:30)

Location:

Cubitt Town Library Strattondale Street E14 3HG

Description

Come and see how LEGO can help with ideas on how to make the world a better place.

Categories:

Ages 5-12, Free to attend, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Summer events

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