Kids' Clubs, Classes & Activities in Southwark
400+ activities from 76 local providers, for ages 0–21
The most popular activities for children in Southwark are swimming, music and performing arts, with 76 local providers.
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Activities for children in Southwark, by number of local listings.
- Swimming· 70
- Music· 40
- Performing Arts· 37
- Cricket· 31
- Football· 27
- Science· 27
- Dance· 25
- Life Skills· 25
- Martial Arts & Self-Defence· 21
- Visual Arts & Design· 19
- Ballet· 14
- Technology· 14
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All Stars Cricket - Alleyn CC
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 Sundays at 09:30 - 10:30. Course dates: Sun, 10 May - Sun, 28 Jun 2026. Coach: James Bridgeman. Contact: Alleynccjuniors@gmail.com, 07710326939.
Breakfast Clubs Against Racism
ClubHub UK
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We are a new charity running a series of Free Breakfast Clubs for children aged 10 to 13. The breakfast clubs educate young people on anti-racism and self-empowerment, the clubs are for children of all races and backgrounds. The clubs are free to attend and run every Saturday morning throughout Autumn term 2021 for 2 hours and include free breakfast, Details Date : September 25th to December 4th Every Saturday. Time : Saturdays 9:30 to 11:30am 2 Locations: Catford = St Laurence Community Centre,
Swim School - Junior Level Water Individual Lesson
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Swim School - Junior Level Water Individual Lesson at Forest Hill Pools. Schedule: Weekly from 07 October 2026, 18:00 - 18:30. Teacher: David P.. Class size: 4 places. Venue: Forest Hill Pools, SE23 3HZ. Email: ForestHillPools@gll.org. Book online at betterflow.courseprogress.co.uk
Baby Sensory - SE23 3SH
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 Swimming Gardens Pool, SE1
Restless Kids Directory
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Baby Swimming Gardens Pool, SE1 - Swimming Lessons in London, SE1 5JT. Baby Swimming is providing entry level Toddler courses, for children aged 18 months - 2.5 years of age at the beautifully refurbished Gardens Pool, London. This...
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Salmon Youth Centre
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Drop in after school for a place to chill out, get fed, do all your favourite activities and get help with your homework.
Water Babies Child Swimming — Tuke School – Peckham
Water Babies
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Water Babies Child Swimming classes (Age 4+, Finn). Children swim strong and swim safe as they start to swim more independently. They become more adventurous in the water as they collect their Water Babies Treasures to become Swimvincible. Maximum 10 children per class. 30-minute weekly lessons. Venue: Daniel Gardens, Peckham, London, SE15 6ER. waterbabies.co.uk
Surrey Docks Farm: Youth Programme
London City Farms
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Surrey Docks Farm's Youth Programme offers young people the chance to develop skills and confidence through hands-on farming activities. Learn animal care, food growing, and environmental skills on this working farm by the Thames in Rotherhithe. Build teamwork, responsibility, and a connection with nature in an urban setting. Location: South Wharf, Rotherhithe Street, SE16 5ET Cost: Free
Holiday Art Club: Yayoi Kusama Workshop (Ages 11+)
The Arts Factory
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Step into the playful and patterned world of Yayoi Kusama, one of the most celebrated contemporary artists of our time. Known as the 'Queen of Polka Dots,' Kusama transforms simple shapes into bold, immersive artworks filled with colour, repetition, and imagination. Young artists will explore her work while painting vibrant patterned pumpkins and creating their own sculptures. All materials provided. 10% discount for siblings. Bring packed lunch. Dates: Holiday dates - see booking Location: Dulwich area Price: See booking page
Monkey Music Heigh-ho - St Magdalena's church
Monkey Music
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Toddler music class for children from 12 months. Catchy songs, simple dances, and percussion instruments develop rhythm, coordination, and social skills. Toddlers build confidence through music-making and movement.
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Sea Cadets
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Sea Cadets - Join the UK's leading maritime youth charity. Cadets learn nautical skills, take part in water sports, adventure training, and develop leadership abilities. Activities include sailing, rowing, kayaking, power boating, and offshore voyages.
HAC (Honourable Artillery Coy) HC
England Hockey
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Regular Club. Open / Men / Boys, Women / Girls. Ages: Adult Contact: HACHockey@outlook.com
Christmas holiday clubs in Southwark 2026
Holiday Art Club: Yayoi Kusama Workshop (Ages 11+)
The Arts Factory
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Step into the playful and patterned world of Yayoi Kusama, one of the most celebrated contemporary artists of our time. Known as the 'Queen of Polka Dots,' Kusama transforms simple shapes into bold, immersive artworks filled with colour, repetition, and imagination. Young artists will explore her work while painting vibrant patterned pumpkins and creating their own sculptures. All materials provided. 10% discount for siblings. Bring packed lunch. Dates: Holiday dates - see booking Location: Dulwich area Price: See booking page
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 Forest Hill Pools. Schedule: Daily Mon, 26 October 2026 - Fri, 30 October 2026, 10:00 - 10:30. Teacher: Martyn A.. Class size: 10 places. Venue: Forest Hill Pools, SE23 3HZ. Email: ForestHillPools@gll.org. Book online at betterflow.courseprogress.co.uk
Family Holiday Workshops
Garden Museum
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Low cost creative workshops during the school holidays. Activities include clay making, cookery workshops, art and nature sessions. Summer 2026 workshops include: • Clay Fruit and Vegetables Workshop (6 Aug, Free) • Cookery Workshop: Greece (30 Jul) • Minibeasts with Moesha Kellaway (25 Aug, Free) • Cookery Workshop: Italy (27 Aug) • Neurodiverse Portrait Printing (11 Aug, Free) • Old Paradise Gardens Design Workshop (4 Aug, Free) • Tortoise Town Workshop with RIBA Learning (18 Aug, Free) All children must be accompanied and actively supervised by a parent or carer, who are encouraged to join in. Location: Garden Museum, Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7LB. The Garden Museum is a registered charity (no. 1088221).
Central School of Ballet — Short Courses/Dance Days (Ages 4-16)
Central School of Ballet
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Central School of Ballet is a leading vocational ballet school in London. The Junior School uses an in-house syllabus across 11 levels aligned with academic school years, providing exceptional ballet tuition in an open and inclusive community. Classes Tue-Thu evenings during term time. 20% discount for Southwark residents. Bursaries available. One-day dance courses during February and May half terms, plus Dance Days throughout the year. For aspiring dancers of different abilities looking to audi
Alleyn's Holiday Camp – Sports, Swimming & Arts (Years 1–6, Dulwich, London)
Alleyn's Holiday Camp
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Alleyn's Holiday Camp: Ofsted-registered holiday day camp for Years 1–6 (ages ~5–11) at Alleyn's School, Dulwich SE22. Open to children from any school. Unique feature: structured swimming every day with ASA/Swim England qualified teachers in a state-of-the-art pool — from beginners to confident swimmers (water polo, diving). Sports: football, dodgeball, cricket, basketball, tennis, netball, hockey and more. Daily arts & crafts in specialist Art Classrooms. Board games and LEGO at breaks. Child-
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Swimming
60 activities at 1 venue in Southwark
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33 activities at 26 venues in Southwark
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29 activities at 1 venue in Southwark
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27 activities at 24 venues in Southwark
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17 activities at 4 venues in Southwark
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14 activities at 4 venues in Southwark
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Questions about kids' activities in Southwark
How many children's activities are there in Southwark?
BusyKids lists 417 children's activities in Southwark from 76 local providers. The biggest categories are swimming, music and performing arts.
What are the most popular kids' activities in Southwark?
By number of listings, the most popular activities in Southwark are Swimming (70), Music (40), Performing Arts (37), Cricket (31) and Football (27).
Are there holiday clubs in Southwark?
Yes. There are 20 holiday clubs and camps listed in Southwark. The next school break is the Christmas holiday 2026.
Are there activities for toddlers and teenagers in Southwark?
Yes. 136 activities in Southwark are open to babies and toddlers aged 0–4, and 228 to teenagers aged 12–16.
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