Summer activities 2026
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.
Upcoming events
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There are 4 events taking place tomorrow
- Date
- 21/10/2026 (09:30-14:00)
- Location:
- Tower Hamlets Town Hall 160 Whitechapel Road London E1 1BJ
- Description
- Join us at the Green Week Sustainability Fair on 21 October 2026.
- Categories:
- Free to attend, Green week
- Date
- 21/10/2026 (14:00-15:30)
- Description
- Join us in person for a screening of the People's Emergency Briefing following the Sustainability Fair.
- Categories:
- Free to attend, Green week
- Date
- 21/10/2026 (16:00-18:00)
- Location:
- St Margaret's House 21 Old Ford Road E2 9PJ
- Description
- We hold monthly gardening sessions, with times changing throughout the year to reflect the seasons. You're welcome to join for as little or as long as you'd like.
- Categories:
- Free to attend, Green week, Workshops and activities