Kids' Clubs, Classes & Activities in Darlington
200+ activities from 72 local providers, for ages 0–21
The most popular activities for children in Darlington are cricket, football and swimming, with 72 local providers.
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Barnard Castle Band
Brass Bands England
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We are a non-competing band and our main objective is to make music and have fun in a friendly and supportive environment. Rehearsal Information: Rehearsals (which are open to visitors) are normally held 6.30-8.30pm on a Sunday eveningin the Concert room of theGlaxo Smith Kline Sports and Social ClubHarmire Road.Barnard CastleDL12 8DTOn the first Sunday of the month rehearsals are at an alternative venue please phone the secretary for details. National Area: North
405 (Darlington)
RAF Air Cadets
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Air Cadets - Cadet life is all about challenge, excitement and adventure. Cadets have many opportunities including UK and overseas camps, leadership courses, air experience flights and pilot training. The focus is always on enjoying yourself while improving your skills.
Water Babies Early Years Swimming — The Education Village
Water Babies
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Water Babies Early Years Swimming classes (Age 3-4, Team Sculli). Children refine their swimming techniques, build endurance and gain confidence in the water. They develop stronger strokes and safety awareness, preparing them for swimming independently. Maximum 10 children per class. 30-minute weekly lessons. Venue: Salters Lane South, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 2AN. waterbabies.co.uk
Cygnets Art School Teesdale | The Witham - All Abilities (5yrs - 12yrs)
Cygnets Art School
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Weekly term-time art class teaching step-by-step, traditional drawing, painting and sculpture. Unique projects; experienced teachers, and professional quality materials. Our 5-12 groups are suitable for all abilities, and projects are designed carefully to be stimulating and challenging for everyone. Fees are paid via an ongoing monthly subscription, spread evenly across the academic year. Learn h Schedule: Saturday 10:00 - 11:00 Location: The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle, DL12 8LY Area: Richmondshire & Teesdale Term: Autumn Term 2026
All Stars Cricket - Newton Aycliffe Cricket Club
ECB All Stars Cricket
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All Stars Cricket provides non-stop fun for all children aged 5-8 years old. The activity and game based programme is suitable for all skill levels, providing your child with the foundations to begin a lifelong love of physical activity and cricket, while making friends in a safe and enjoyable environment. Sessions run on Thursdays at 18:00 - 19:00. Course dates: Thu, 28 May - Thu, 16 Jul 2026. Coach: Leo Mercy. Contact: lmercy.nacc@gmail.com, 07422531483.
Army Cadets — Durham acf, Durham acf
Army Cadets
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The Army Cadet Force offers young people aged 12-18 adventure training, fieldcraft, and personal development. County/Battalion: Durham acf. Address: Hummersknott Academy Edinburgh Drive Darlington County Durham DL3 8AR.
Wensleydale Railway
ClubHub UK
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Our trains are operating hourly on Wednesday’s, Saturday’s and Sunday’s (and a Friday during the holidays) between Bedale, Leeming Bar and Scruton stations where you can step back in time and enjoy a living museum experience. Tour the beautifully restored and multi award-winning Scruton Station and see how history is being brought back to life at Leeming Bar. Regular children’s activities will be on offer.
Kip McGrath Darlington
Kip McGrath
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Kip McGrath Darlington provides personalised tutoring for children aged 5–18. Services: In-Centre Tutoring, Online Tutoring. Contact: Chris Baptist.
Weardale Ski Club
Ski Club of Great Britain
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A north east facing slope with a vertical drop of 170m from the top station at 658m. Slope location on Swinhope Moor near Daddry Shield on the A689. Grid Ref: Sheet 91 NY 895 343. Two linked Doppelmayr buttons: length 2750ft (835m). Surface: Real Snow. Two storey ski lodge with workshop. A snowmobile snow blower and a Kassbohrer piste basher. Daily dependent on conditions. Phone 01388 527 527 for up to date snow conditions. Membership from £5 for junior to £26 plus £10 joining fee for adults. Non members £5/£10 per day.
Darlington HC
England Hockey
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Regular Club. Open / Men / Boys, Women / Girls. Sessions: U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18, Club Training Ages: Adult, Teen, Junior Contact: m_thomson2@btinternet.com
Learn & Experience- World Camp U.K
Restless Kids Directory
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Learn & Experience- World Camp U.K - After School Clubs in North Yorkshire, DL8 1TF. Discover the perfect adventure at our inspiring & nurturing overnight Summer Camp. We offer a unique experience for 8-15 year olds from around the world, packed...
Richmond Mavericks CC
England and Wales Cricket Board
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Cricket club offering programs for all ages and abilities.
Featured providers in Darlington
England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket
53 activities at 49 venues in Darlington
Water Babies
Swimming
20 activities at 4 venues in Darlington
Army Cadets
Uniformed Groups
7 activities at 7 venues in Darlington
Cygnets Art School
Visual Arts & Design
4 activities at 1 venue in Darlington
ClubHub UK
Life Skills · STEM & Coding
2 activities at 2 venues in Darlington
Richmondshire Gymnastics Club
Gymnastics
2 activities at 1 venue in Darlington
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Questions about kids' activities in Darlington
How many children's activities are there in Darlington?
BusyKids lists 243 children's activities in Darlington from 72 local providers. The biggest categories are cricket, football and swimming.
What are the most popular kids' activities in Darlington?
By number of listings, the most popular activities in Darlington are Cricket (85), Football (33), Swimming (26), Uniformed Groups (16) and Performing Arts (15).
Are there holiday clubs in Darlington?
Yes. There are 1 holiday clubs and camps listed in Darlington. The next school break is the Christmas holiday 2026.
Are there activities for toddlers and teenagers in Darlington?
Yes. 53 activities in Darlington are open to babies and toddlers aged 0–4, and 138 to teenagers aged 12–16.
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