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The Turf @ St John's is a community facility run by St John's Primary School.
Between the hours of 9am and 4.30pm the Turf is often used by the school, however external bookings may be available for the pitch and the indoor hall & activity area. From 5pm to 9.30pm every weekday and all across the weekend a variety of sessions take place or the turf is available for private hire at extremely competitive prices
Our pitch is ideal for junior football training & 7 v 7 matches, and adult social games with friends or colleagues.

Elswick community leisure centre is a community-led, not-for-profit centre for fitness, health and fun, which houses a public gym, swimming pool, space for community events, meetings and fitness classes.
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:
Looking for fun this summer? We’ve got you covered with exciting free activities! Our Summer HAF programme is here for you. What is HAF? HAF stands for Holiday Activities and Food. It’s for children and young people on free school meals. Everything is free – no cost at all. Here’s what you can expect:


Northbourne are offering a range of activities for children and young people 8-19 years in the west end of Newcastle. We run our activities from an end terrace house on the Northbourne estate so you can't help but feel at home when you visit. The activities have been chosen by young people so hopefully there is something for everyone to enjoy, whilst priority is given to those who already attend our sessions we welcome new members where spaces are available.
Please contact Northbourne for exact times as they are varied across the summer period.


Mon 11th - Fri 15th August
11am - 3pm each day
We provide children who are on means tested FSM a place to come and enjoy 4 hours of sports and activities. They will also receive a meal and snack whilst attending. The sports and activities include fencing, archery, axe throwing, dodgeball, football, gymnastics and much more. We deliver some enrichment sessions as well based around leading a healthy lifestyle, including making a meal from scratch, smoothie making and more.


Mon 21st - Fri 25th July
11am - 3pm each day
We provide children who are on means tested FSM a place to come and enjoy 4 hours of sports and activities. They will also receive a meal and snack whilst attending. The sports and activities include fencing, archery, axe throwing, dodgeball, football, gymnastics and much more. We deliver some enrichment sessions as well based around leading a healthy lifestyle, including making a meal from scratch, smoothie making and more.


Reimagine cricket with our all-weather backyard cricket events or BYC. Play casual cricket all year round with us and test yourselves against the best. Be an old pro or a beginner taking baby steps into the game, play cricket as it is meant to be.
Holiday provision only
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:
Multi-sport sessions for all children and young people aged 5-16. Please contact Hat-Trick on 0191 242 4894 to book
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Monday to Thursday: 21st July - 15th August
Kenton School Week 1-4 from 13.00-15.00pm
Kenton Park Sports Centre Week 1-4 16.00-18.00pm
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:


Outreach Project
Monday to Thursday - Weeks 1,2,4 & 6 from 16.00-18.00pm
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:
- we offer small group work and activities
- we have a quiet or calm space for young people to chill out in
- parents/carers are welcome to have a pre-visit and to discuss individual needs prior to the activities
The Department of Education Holiday Activity Fund programme is to support young


Outreach Project
Monday to Thursday
New Mills Estate weeks 1,2,4 & 6 from 16.00-18.00 Please contact Hat-Trick on 0191 242 4894 to book a place.
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:


Tuesday 29th July - Friday 1st August,
Monday 4th August - Thursday 7th August,
Tuesday 12th August - Friday 15th August,
Monday 18th August - Thursday 21st August
All sessions are 10am to 2pm
North East Dance are providing FREE Dance and Fitness sessions. Session for children aged 5-12 years old who receive FREE school meals.
The sessions are a mix of dance and fitness styles including Street Dance, general dance, Zumba, and much more.


Sessions run from 21st July until 29th August 2025.
Time: vary between 9am and 5pm
We offer a varied programme of activities throughout holidays. There are physical activities to get you moving and passive activities too, such as Arts n Crafts.We organise trips to the seaside and funfairs too. Events like Magic show and 'Glow in the dark disco'. Hot or cold food is provided free for those entitled toschool meals.


Week 1: Mon 21 July 10 - 5pm, Wed 23 July 2.15 - 6.15, Fri 25 July 2pm - 6pm.
Week 2: Mon 28 July 11am - 4pm, Wed 30 July 10.30 - 4pm, Fri 01 Aug 11am - 4pm.
Week 3: Mon 04 Aug 11am - 4pm, Wed 06 Aug 2pm - 6pm, Fri 08 Aug 2pm - 6pm.
Week 4: Mon 11 Aug 9.30am - 5pm, Wed 13 Aug 9.30am - 5pm.
Week 5: Mon 18 Aug 11am - 3.30pm, Wed 20 Aug 10.30am - 4pm, Fri 22 Aug 2pm - 6pm.


Monday to Thursday 10am-2pm
Stepney Bank Stables is a charity providing opportunities for young people aged 8 to 18 to learn all about how to communicate with and care for horses. Through that they develop key skills including teamwork, perseverance, confidence and responsibility. Please email for a form to book.


Monday 21 July, Tuesday 22 July
Monday 28 July, Tuesday 29 July
Monday 4 August, Tuesday 5 August
Monday 11 August, Tuesday 12 August
9.45-1pm daily
Multi-Sport holiday club with additional enrichment workshops of sports leader, healthy eating, hydration and nutrition.
This is a warm, caring and kind place because:


Monday 4 August - Thursday 7 August 2025
Monday 11 August - Thursday 14 August 2025
Monday 18 August - Thursday 21 August 2025
Time: 10am to 2:30pm


Monday 18th August - Thursday 21st August 09:00 - 15:30,
Tuesday 26th August - Friday 29th August 09:00 - 15:30


Company of Other is a dance theatre group based in Walker.
Get your young one moving and making friends this summer holiday! Led by choreographer Michael Heatley, Company of Others Summer Dance Intensive offers four days of free dance workshops for 6-12 year olds and 12-17 year olds. Full of fun, creativity, and performance!
Dates: Tuesday 5th - Friday 8th August Times: 9:30am-1pm (6-12yrs) 1pm-4:30pm (12-17yrs)


ACFC Holiday Camps are a full day of coaching, for children in a safe, enjoyable and engaging environment. Due to founder, Andrew Cartwright’s, worldwide experience of coaching, ACFC holiday camps offer a unique and rich experience for young players, using successful approaches which have been tried and tested worldwide.
Venue: Newcastle Benfield JFC, Walkergate, NE6 4NU
All sessions 9.30am - 3pm
Mon 21st Jul - Fri 25th Jul, Mon 4th Aug - Fri 8th Aug, Mon 18th Aug - Fri 22nd Aug


Monday to Thursday during the holidays. Monday 21 July - Thursday 28 August 2025.
Mondays 11am-3pm, Tuesdays 11am-3pm, Wednesdays 11am-3pm, Thursday 12am-4pm


Fun sports games and activities for children and young people aged 5-16 on the Jubilee Estate.
Monday to Thursday
Sovereign Place Weeks 1-4 12.00-14.00pm
Elswick Park Weeks 1-4 16.00-18.00pm
Please contact Hat-Trick on 0191 242 4894 to book
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:


Tree House Family SEND arts and movement activity days offer families a unique experience to play, move and eat together. Specialist Support Staff will be on hand to offer advice and professional artists will deliver quality play, movement and arts and crafts - indoors and outdoors. We work closely with Healthworks who provide free, nutritious food for all attendees at each session.



Monday 28th July 10am until 2pm,
Tuesday 29th July 10am until 2pm,
Wednesday 30th July trip offsite, limited numbers available,
Thursday 31st July 10am until 2pm,
Friday 1st August 10am until 2pm


Monday 21 July - Thursday 24 July
Monday 28 July - Thursday 31 July
Monday 4 August - Thursday 7 August
Monday 11 August - Thursday 14 August
Time: 12 noon - 5pm.


Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 21st July until 20th August
10:00am - 3:00pm (Trip Times may vary)
Here at HCC we provide a safe space for the children aged 5-10 years to explore and join in with activities that interest them and encourage them to try new activities. We provide a variety of activities including sports, active play, cookery, crafts, imaginative play and drawing. We have 2 large halls and an outdoor playground, which the children are allowed free-flow play in.

