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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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Friday 29th August 2025

Learning through play - 29 August - Chrisp Street

Learning through play - 29 August - Chrisp Street
Date
29/08/2025 (10:00-11:30)
Location:
Chrisp Street Children and Family Centre 45 Kerbey Street E14 6AW
Description
Free play sessions every Friday in August.
Categories:
Family and children, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Summer events, Summer holidays

Learning through play

Learning through play
Date
29/08/2025 (10:00-12:00)
Location:
Isle of Dogs Family Hub (Millwall Park) Stebondale Street London E14 3BX
Description
Free play sessions every Friday in August.
Categories:
Family and children, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Summer events, Summer holidays

Family Stay and Play - Overland 29 August

Family Stay and Play - Overland 29 August
Date
29/08/2025 (10:00-12:00)
Location:
Overland Family Hub 60 Parnell Road E3 2RU
Description
Come and have fun, activities for all age groups
Categories:
Family and children, Free to attend, Summer events

Active stay and play - 29 August Poplar

Active stay and play - 29 August Poplar
Date
29/08/2025 (13:30-15:00)
Location:
Around Poplar Children & Family Centre 115 Three Colt Street E14 8AP
Description
play session
Categories:
Babies and toddlers, Family and children, Free to attend, Summer events, Summer holidays

Grow your own watercress

Grow your own watercress
Date
29/08/2025 (15:00-16:00)
Location:
Idea Store Chrisp Street 1 Vesey Path E India Dock Rd London E14 6BT
Description
Discover your green finger and learn how to grow your own watercress!
Categories:
Family and children, Free to attend, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Summer events, Summer holidays

Create your own family crest

Create your own family crest
Date
29/08/2025 (15:00-16:00)
Location:
Idea Store Whitechapel 321 Whitechapel Rd London E1 1BU
Description
Learn about the families of the Tower of London and create your own family crest and shield.
Categories:
Ages 5-12, Family and children, Free to attend, Fun Gift Stamp SF, Summer events, Teenagers, Workshops and activities, Young people
Saturday 30th August 2025

Active stay & play

Active stay & play
Date
30/08/2025 (11:30-13:00)
Location:
Meath Gardens Family Hub 1 Smart Street E2 0SN
Description
play session
Categories:
Ages 5-12, Babies and toddlers, Family and children, Summer events, Summer holidays
Thursday 4th September 2025

Little Yogis, Big Calm

Little Yogis, Big Calm
Date
04/09/2025 (09:30-10:30)
Description
Gentle yoga and bonding for pre-walking babies with SEND and their parents/carers.
Categories:
Family and children, Free to attend, SEND, Summer events, Summer holidays

Tower Hamlets Family Meet-Up - Bumps, Babies and Toddler group

Tower Hamlets Family Meet-Up - Bumps, Babies and Toddler group
Date
04/09/2025 (10:30-13:00)
Location:
Poplar Union 2 Cotall St Poplar London E14 6TL
Description
Bumps, Babies and Toddler group
Categories:
Babies and toddlers, Family and children, Free to attend, Summer events, Summer holidays

Calm in the Wild

Calm in the Wild
Date
04/09/2025 (11:00-12:00)
Location:
Bethnal Green Library Cambridge Heath Rd Bethnal Green London E2 0HL All ages
Description
Birth–5 children with SEND, and their families
Categories:
Babies and toddlers, Family and children, Free to attend, SEND, Summer events, Summer holidays
Friday 5th September 2025

Morning walking group

Morning walking group
Date
05/09/2025 (07:30-09:00)
Location:
Outside Poplar E5 Bakehouse
Description
Start your Friday with a refreshing morning walk
Categories:
Family and children, Free to attend, Summer events, Summer holidays
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