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700+ activities from 72 local providers, for ages 0–21

The most popular activities for children in Merton are swimming, cricket and performing arts, with 72 local providers.

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Group Swimming Lessons - Stage 6

Places Leisure

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Group Swimming Lessons - Stage 6 at Tooting Leisure Centre. Schedule: Weekly from 02 October 2026, 18:00 - 18:30. Teacher: Samad Abdul C.. Class size: 12 places. Venue: Tooting Leisure Centre, SW17 0NE. Book online at placesleisurenew.courseprogress.co.uk

swimming
• SW17 0NE• Friday 18:00–18:30• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 7–11

Cygnets Art School Raynes Park | Lantern Arts Centre - 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: Lantern Arts Centre Rehearsal Studio, Tolverne Rd, Raynes Park, London, SW20 8RA Area: Raynes Park Term: Autumn Term 2026

visual-arts-design
• SW20 8RA• Saturday 10:00:00–11:00:00• In Person• Ages 5–12

Monkey Music Jiggety-jig - St Mary's Church Hall (the hall is 100m along from the church)

Monkey Music

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Music class for 2 and 3 year olds learning to make music as part of a group. Introduces musical concepts through play, movement, and singing. Children develop listening skills, turn-taking, and creative expression.

music
• SW19 3HJ• Thursday 10:10–10:40• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 2–3

Swim School - Development (15 metres plus, under 16 yrs)

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Swim School - Development (15 metres plus, under 16 yrs) at Canons Leisure Centre. Schedule: Weekly from 05 October 2026, 16:30 - 17:00. Teacher: Michelle G.. Class size: 22 places. Venue: Canons Leisure Centre, CR4 4HD. Phone: 020 8640 8543. Email: canons@gll.org. Book online at betterflow.courseprogress.co.uk

swimming
• CR4 4HD• Monday 16:30–17:00• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 0–15

babyballet Wimbledon — Tinies

babyballet

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babyballet Tinies classes for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years with a parent or carer. Children explore creative movement, basic ballet positions and imaginative play through stories and songs. Builds confidence, balance and social skills.. Venue: Wimbledon: Wimbledon Library (Wimbledon Reference Library, 35 Wimbledon Hill Rd, London SW19 7NB)

ballet
• SW19 7NB• Monday 10:10• 35 minutes• In Person• Ages 1–3

All Stars Cricket - West Wimbledon Cricket Club

£50.00

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 Fridays at 17:15 - 18:15. Course dates: Fri, 1 May - Fri, 19 Jun 2026. Coach: Richard Kendall. Contact: juniors@westwimbledoncc.co.uk, 07812655942.

cricket
• SW20 0SS• Friday 17:15–18:15• In Person• Ages 5–8

The Ellendel School of Speech and Drama (Wimbledon)

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ClubHub UK

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The Ellendel School of Speech and Drama opened in 2016 in South London and today is one of London’s leading Speech and Drama schools with classes in Beckenham, Putney, Wandsworth, Wimbledon and online classes to students across the UK. We offer a bespoke programme of study to suit the needs of all students with highly qualified and accredited teachers. Our classes give your child the support and guidance they need to become confident and articulate young people. Is your child shy and reluctant t

drama-theatre
• SW19 4AA• Please Contact for Timetable Please Contact for Timetable• In Person• Ages 4–18

Rutlish School

Free

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.

uniformed-groups
• SW20 9AD• In Person• Ages 12–20

After School Tennis Club - Crown Lane Primary School

Premier Education

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As well as learning plenty of social skills, getting physically active and having great fun with friends, your child will also learn the key attributes to develop and sometimes excel in the sport. Your child will learn the following key sporting skills: • Techniques • Forearm • Backhand • Volley • Serving • Fundamental movement skills • Rules • Tactics • Perseverance • Independence Ages: Year 3 (7/8 Years old) - Year 6 (10/11 Years old). Running Mon 9th November 2026 to Mon 7th December 2026. Times: 15:30 – 16:30. Days: M.

tennis
• SW16 3HX• In Person• Ages 7–11

Deen City Farm: Riding Lessons

London City Farms

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Deen City Farm offers riding lessons for children and young people. Learn to ride in a safe, supportive environment on the farm's horses and ponies. Lessons cover basic riding skills, horse care, grooming, and stable management. Location: 39 Windsor Avenue, Merton, SW19 2RR

outdoor
• SW19 2RR• In Person• Ages 5–16

Army Cadets — Greater london south west sector acf, Greater london south west sector 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: Greater london south west sector acf. Address: Wimbledon College Edge Hill Wimbledon London SW19 4NS.

uniformed-groups
• SW19 4NS• In Person• Ages 12–18

Baby Sensory - CR4 4JN

WOW World Group

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Baby Sensory®, the multi-award winning sensory classes for babies from birth to 13 months. Why attend one of our award-winning Baby Sensory® classes?

baby-classes
• CR4 4JN• In Person• Ages 0–1

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Christmas holiday clubs in Merton 2026

Cygnets Art School Wimbledon | The Lingfield Room - Magic and Mischief | October Half Term

Cygnets Art School

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October Half Term 2026 Cygnets run two holiday workshops per day during half terms and school holidays, so you can choose to attend one, several, or all sessions. Please ensure your child brings a labelled bottle of water and a snack. Students attending two workshops on the same day should bring a packed lunch to enjoy in the classroom during the break. Cygnets Art School is a NUT-FREE ZONE , and Location: The Lingfield Room, 26 Lingfield Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 4QD Area: Wimbledon Term: Holiday Workshop

visual-arts-design
• SW19 4QD• In Person• Ages 5–12🌞 Holiday

Swim School Short Courses - Junior Foundation - Non Swimmer (Over 4yrs )

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Swim School Short Courses - Junior Foundation - Non Swimmer (Over 4yrs ) at Morden Leisure Centre. Schedule: Daily Mon, 26 October 2026 - Fri, 30 October 2026, 13:30 - 14:00. Teacher: Monserrat B.. Class size: 8 places. Venue: Morden Leisure Centre, SM4 5HE. Phone: 020 8640 6727. Email: morden@gll.org. Book online at betterflow.courseprogress.co.uk

swimming
• SM4 5HE• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 4+🌞 Holiday

Deen City Farm: School Holiday Programmes

London City Farms

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Deen City Farm runs school holiday programmes for children during half-terms and summer holidays. Activities include animal care, arts and crafts, gardening, cooking, and outdoor play. A fun and educational way to spend the holidays on the farm. Location: 39 Windsor Avenue, Merton, SW19 2RR

outdoor
• SW19 2RR• In Person• Ages 5–12🌞 Holiday

Barracudas School holiday coding course in Streatham - Summer Camp

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Barracudas

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Roblox - Streatham and Clapham has now finished for this year. Roblox - Streatham and Clapham has now finished for this year. Does your child love playing video games and wants to create their own one day? Standard hours 8.30am-5.30pm, with Early & Late Club options (8am-6pm).

sports
• SW16 1AW• Monday-Friday 08:30–17:30• 9h• Ages 4–14🌞 Holiday

Crazy Camps – Fircroft Primary School (Tooting, SW17)

£36.90 per day (early drop +£4.50; late pick-up +£6.90)

Crazy Camps

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Crazy Camps holiday camp at Fircroft Primary School, Tooting SW17. Ages 4–12; Mon 20 Jul – Fri 28 Aug 2026. £36.90/day; 9am–4pm; early drop from 8:15am; late pick-up until 5:15pm (extra cost). Laser Tag, inflatables and sports. Ofsted registered; childcare vouchers and Tax-Free Childcare accepted. Book at crazycamps.pembee.app.

sports
• SW17 0PU• In Person• Ages 4–12🌞 Holiday

Summer Safari Cake Kids Holiday Bake — London (South/Tooting)

From £20pp

The Big Bakes

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Summer Safari Cake Kids Holiday Bake — London (South/Tooting) at The Big Bakes London South, 38 Tooting High Street, Tooting, London. Friday, 14 August 2026. Summer Safari-themed holiday baking workshop for children (aged 4–12) accompanied by an adult. Create and decorate safari animal cakes and treats — all equipment, ingredients, and tuition provided. Adults and children bake as a pair. Part of The Big Bakes summer holiday pop-up series running across the UK throughout August. Tickets via DesignMyNight.

cookery
• SW17 0RG• Friday 12:00:00–14:00:00• 2 hours• In Person• Ages 4–12🌞 Holiday

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Questions about kids' activities in Merton

How many children's activities are there in Merton?

BusyKids lists 785 children's activities in Merton from 72 local providers. The biggest categories are swimming, cricket and performing arts.

What are the most popular kids' activities in Merton?

By number of listings, the most popular activities in Merton are Swimming (426), Cricket (51), Performing Arts (41), Dance (31) and Music (31).

Are there holiday clubs in Merton?

Yes. There are 38 holiday clubs and camps listed in Merton. The next school break is the Christmas holiday 2026.

Are there activities for toddlers and teenagers in Merton?

Yes. 340 activities in Merton are open to babies and toddlers aged 0–4, and 307 to teenagers aged 12–16.

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