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The most popular activities for children in North West England are swimming, cricket and football, with 2,082 local providers.

Activities near you in North West England

Volunteer Drop-in Session (Tuesday)

Blackpool Family Hubs

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Fancy Giving Back or Trying Something New? Are you looking to build your confidence, gain experience, or give something back to your local community? Why not come along to one of our relaxed and friendly Volunteer Drop-In Sessions? Pop in for a chat, explore the different volunteer roles available, and ask any questions – all in a welcoming, no-pressure environment. Discover new opportunities, meet friendly faces and no commitment needed- We’d love to see you there! For more information, conta

early-years
• FY4 2AP• Tuesday 11am to 12pm• In Person

Swim School - Foundation ( 4 years and over)

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Swim School - Foundation ( 4 years and over) at East Manchester Leisure Centre. Schedule: Weekly from 05 October 2026, 15:45 - 16:15. Teacher: Kev P.. Class size: 16 places. Venue: East Manchester Leisure Centre, M11 3BS. Phone: 0161 641 1200. Email: Eastmanchester@gll.org. Book online at betterflow.courseprogress.co.uk

swimming
• M11 3BS• Monday 15:45–16:15• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 4+

Aerial Hoops & Silks – Theatre Dance Academy – 6 to 13 years

£8.508.50

ClubHub UK

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🌟Join our Aerial Hoops & Silks classes!🌟 Every Tuesday & Thursday, our highly qualified instructor, Miss Yasmine, joins us at TDA for 4 classes, covering a broad range of age groups teaching the children the core skills required for Hoops and Silks. This highly energetic, incredibly fun class not only teaches the children a brand new skill, but works on strength and agility throughout. Booking early for these classes is essential due to the very limited space per class available due to its pop

dance
• OL9 6QH• Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30pm - 8:30pm• In Person• Up to age 13

Dynamos Cricket - Garstang Cricket Club

£50.00

ECB All Stars Cricket

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Dynamos Cricket provides boys and girls from 8-11 years old with non-stop fun. Each week there will be a focus on a different cricket skill to build their confidence and ability, before they take part in a 60-ball countdown cricket match. Sessions run on Fridays at 17:25 - 18:25. Course dates: Fri, 5 Jun - Fri, 24 Jul 2026. Coach: Josh Woodhead. Contact: gcc_junior@outlook.com, 07903373611.

cricket
• PR3 1EB• Friday 17:25–18:25• In Person• Ages 8–11

St Mary's College

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
• L23 5TW• In Person• Ages 12–20

10th Liverpool - Junior Section

On request

The Boys' Brigade

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The Boys' Brigade Junior Section for ages 8-11. The Boys' Brigade is a Christian youth organisation that helps young people develop skills, confidence and faith through fun activities, sports, and community service.

uniformed-groups
• L5 1UW• Monday 6.30pm–8.00pm• In Person• Ages 8–11

Water Babies Toddler & Preschool Swimming — Birtenshaw School

Water Babies

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Water Babies Toddler & Preschool Swimming classes (Age 2-3, Team Echo). Children build strength and independence in swimming, developing safety awareness, communication skills and confidence as they prepare for key developmental milestones. Maximum 10 children per class. 30-minute weekly lessons. Venue: 82 Higher Lane, Merseyside, L9 7LH. waterbabies.co.uk

swimming
• L9 7LH• 30 minutes• In Person• Ages 2–3

The Fun Club at Ysgol Maes Y Felin

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Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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Child care after school. Phone: 07871 068462. Email: thefunclub1@outlook.com. Website: https://careinspectorate.wales/

after-school-clubs
• CH8 7EN• In Person

babyballet Winsford and Northwich — Movers 3-6yrs

babyballet

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babyballet Movers classes for children aged 3-4 years (independent, without parent). First independent dance class learning ballet technique, coordination and musicality through structured routines, props and creative expression. Develops independence and self-confidence.. Venue: WINSFORD- St Chads Church Hall CW7 4AB. Term: Term 5 01.09.26- 17.10.26

ballet
• CW7 4AB• 35 minutes• In Person• Ages 3–6

Baby Sensory - WN5 8JP

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
• WN5 8JP• In Person• Ages 0–1

Parsley Pie Art Club - Teens & GCSE Art (11+ years, Friday)

From £16/hour

Parsley Pie Art Club

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Art classes for children aged 11+ and teenagers at Parsley Pie Art Club in Hale. Beneficial for those doing or considering GCSE or A-Level art. Offers a balance of self-discipline, improving technical skills, freedom of expression and experimentation. Drawing practice includes perspective, tone, texture, composition, colour, proportion and scales using pencils, charcoal, pastels and chalks. Free choice lessons encourage use of paint (watercolours, oils, acrylics), clay, mod rock, fabrics, inks, wire, mosaic tiles and more. Drawing homework can be set weekly. Small class sizes, no little ones.

visual-arts-design
• WA15 9SD• Friday 17:15:00–18:15:00• In Person• Ages 11–18

Kip McGrath Lymm

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Kip McGrath

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Kip McGrath Lymm provides personalised tutoring for children aged 5–18. Services: In-Centre Tutoring, Online Tutoring. Contact: Lauren Nichols.

tuition
• WA13 0QH• In Person & Online• Ages 5–18

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Christmas holiday clubs in North West England 2026

Holiday Club - Week (8 Years+)

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Holiday Club - Week (8 Years+) at Manchester Aquatics Centre. Schedule: Daily Mon, 26 October 2026 - Fri, 30 October 2026, 10:00 - 14:30. Teacher: Matt W.. Class size: 10 places. Venue: Manchester Aquatics Centre, M13 9SS. Phone: 0161 275 9450. Email: ManchesterAquaticsCentre@gll.org. Book online at betterflow.courseprogress.co.uk

sports
• M13 9SS• 4 hours 30 minutes• In Person🌞 Holiday

FunFest Cheadle Heath - February Half Term (Bookings live 4th January)

£40

FunFest

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Welcome to Cheadle Heath’s premier destination for fun-filled adventures and unforgettable memories! Based at Cheadle Heath Primary School, our kids club offers the perfect solution for parents searching for a Holiday club near me in Cheadle Heath. Run by qualified childcare professionals, we are Ofsted registered for children from 3 years old and pride ourselves on empowering children by giving them choice about how they spend their holidays. Whether it’s arts and crafts, outdoor sports, or imaginative games, there’s something for every child to enjoy at our Holiday club near me in Cheadle Heath. With a range of exciting activities and a dedicated team of enthusiastic staff, we ensure that every child’s summer is packed with excitement and laughter. Whether it’s Mission Impossible, Sports Action, Lego Creations, Pottery, Beauty School or Crafty Creations, there’s something for every child to enjoy at our Kids Holiday club. And for those seeking a summer camp near me in Cheadle Heath, look no further! Our Kids summer camp combines the best elements of adventure, education, and friendship-building in a safe and supportive environment. Additionally, our summer camp near me in Cheadle Heath provides even more opportunities for your child to thrive and make lifelong memories. Join us for an unforgettable summer experience that your child will cherish forever!

life-skills
• SK3 0RJ• Monday – Friday 7:30–18:00• 10h 30m• Ages 3–12🌞 Holiday

Kids Planet Meithrinfa Dyddiol Brynford - Day Nursery

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Dewis Cymru (Wales)

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We are committed to providing quality childcare for all children aged 6 months -4, as well as after- school and holiday club care for children aged 4-11. We deliver the best care and choice to suit all children and parents. We offer a happy and stimulating environment where we encourage independence, consideration for others and good manners. We promise to provide a safe and secure environment where your child can discover, explore, grow and learn.. Phone: 01352 715100. Email: brynford.manager@kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk. Website: https://careinspectorate.wales/

holiday-clubs
• CH8 8AD• In Person• Ages 4–11🌞 Holiday

Cygnets Art School North East Cheshire | Prestbury Village Hall - Magic and Mischief ⎮October Half Term

Cygnets Art School

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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. This workshop is at Prestbury Village Hall. Other workshops take pl Location: Macclesfield Road, Prestbury, Macclesfield, SK10 4BW Area: North East Cheshire Term: Holiday Workshop

visual-arts-design
• SK10 4BW• In Person• Ages 5–12🌞 Holiday

Dynamos Cricket - Earlestown CC

£100.00

ECB All Stars Cricket

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Dynamos Holiday Camps are an exciting way for 8-11 year olds to play, learn cricket skills and make new friends. The camp provides lots of opportunity to play Countdown Cricket so newly acquired skills can be put to the test right away - jam-packed with content from the weekly sessions but condensed into a shorter timeframe. Sessions run on Mondays at 09:00 - 15:00. Course dates: Mon, 27 Jul - Fri, 31 Jul 2026. Coach: Karl Allan. Contact: earlestowncc@hotmail.co.uk, 07434904904.

cricket
• WA12 9NU• Monday 09:00–15:00• In Person• Ages 8–11🌞 Holiday

Enchanted Autumn – Half-Term Painting at The Wayfarer, Parbold

£10.80 per session

Mino Art School

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🍄Enchanted Autumn – Half-Term Painting at The Wayfarer, Parbold🦊 Join us this October half term for a magical Enchanted Autumn painting session at The Wayfarer, Parbold. For all ages! Choose from one of three glowing autumn paintings: Sleeping Fox, Cat in the Woods, or Little Ghost. Using inks and watercolours, we’ll explore rich seasonal colour, glowing moons, deep night skies, soft washes, wet-on-wet techniques, layered colour and expressive brushwork. Each painting has its own character, fr Schedule: Monday 10:00 - 11:00 Price: £10.80 per session Location: 4 Oak Avenue, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0EA

visual-arts-design
• WN6 0EA• Monday 10:00:00–11:00:00• In Person• Ages 6–16🌞 Holiday

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Questions about kids' activities in North West England

How many children's activities are there in North West England?

BusyKids lists 8,483 children's activities in North West England from 2,082 local providers. The biggest categories are swimming, cricket and football.

What are the most popular kids' activities in North West England?

By number of listings, the most popular activities in North West England are Swimming (2,198), Cricket (998), Football (802), Martial Arts & Self-Defence (611) and Performing Arts (453).

Are there holiday clubs in North West England?

Yes. There are 249 holiday clubs and camps listed in North West England. The next school break is the Christmas holiday 2026.

Are there activities for toddlers and teenagers in North West England?

Yes. 3,374 activities in North West England are open to babies and toddlers aged 0–4, and 3,815 to teenagers aged 12–16.

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