Manchester Active Free School Holiday Activity
Manchester Active and Manchester City Council are offering hundreds of FREE activity places for children eligible for benefit-related free school meals.
March 28, 2024 - Monday Apr 15 2024
Looking for things to do during the Easter school holidays – then read on! There are loads of fun activities, from sporty holiday camps to family-friendly events to keep children and young people entertained. And with many of them free or low-cost, they won’t break the bank.
In Manchester, we are also running a free holiday club programme for children on free school meals. All of the sessions must be booked via our partner site Manchester Active. For information on what’s available near you, and how to book visit here.
Manchester Active and Manchester City Council are offering hundreds of FREE activity places for children eligible for benefit-related free school meals.
March 28, 2024 - Monday Apr 15 2024
Did you know that young people, living in Manchester, can swim for free during the school holidays?
March 28, 2024 - Monday Apr 15 2024
City Centre
11:00am - 1:00pm
March 30, 2024 - Saturday Mar 30 2024
Harpurhey
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 9, 2024 - Tuesday Apr 9 2024
City Centre
Castlefield
10:00am - 5:00pm
March 23, 2024 - Sunday Apr 14 2024
Castlefield
Deansgate Ward
11:00am - 2:00pm
February 4, 2024 - Sunday Mar 31 2024
Withington
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 2, 2024 - Friday Apr 12 2024
Miles Platting and Newton Heath
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 9, 2024 - Tuesday Apr 9 2024
City Centre
10:00am - 5:00pm
February 1, 2024 - Monday Dec 30 2024
Didsbury
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 5, 2024 - Friday Apr 5 2024
Harpurhey
10:00am - 1:00pm
April 3, 2024 - Wednesday Apr 3 2024
Ardwick
11:00am - 4:00pm
March 31, 2024 - Thursday Apr 11 2024
Castlefield
11:00am - 12:00pm
April 1, 2024 - Monday Apr 1 2024
City Centre
Castlefield
10:00am - 5:00pm
September 21, 2024 - Sunday Jun 9 2024
City Centre
Castlefield
10:00am - 5:00pm
July 26, 2024 - Sunday Jun 2 2024
Enjoy taking part in weekly cycling sessions at Boggart Hole Clough. There's lots of different types of bikes to try.
Harpurhey
11:00am - 2:00pm
January 9, 2024 - Tuesday Jul 1 2025
Avenue Library and Learning Centre
Blackley
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 12, 2024 - Friday Apr 12 2024
Harpurhey
10:00am - 1:00pm
April 9, 2024 - Tuesday Apr 9 2024
Fancy a walk or a run? Heaton Park is a beautiful park with routes for all abilities.
Blackley
9:00am - 8:00pm
January 7, 2024 - Saturday Aug 31 2024
Have fun, make friends and get cycling at Wythenshawe Park.
Wythenshawe
9:00am - 3:45pm
January 16, 2024 - Saturday Oct 25 2025
Moston
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 10, 2024 - Wednesday Apr 10 2024
Barlow Moor Community Library, Chorlton
Chorlton
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 11, 2024 - Thursday Apr 11 2024
Crumpsall
2:00pm - 3:00pm
April 10, 2024 - Wednesday Apr 10 2024
Wythenshawe
6:00pm - 7:00pm
February 6, 2024 - Thursday Oct 30 2025
Crumpsall
11:00am - 12:00pm
April 7, 2024 - Sunday Apr 7 2024
Cheetham Hill
Miles Platting and Newton Heath
12:00pm - 2:00pm
April 1, 2024 - Monday Apr 1 2024
Harpurhey
10:00am - 1:00pm
April 10, 2024 - Wednesday Apr 10 2024
City Centre
11:00am - 3:00pm
March 29, 2024 - Friday Apr 12 2024
Hulme
10:00am - 3:30pm
March 15, 2024 - Saturday Jul 20 2024
Harpurhey
10:00am - 2:00pm
April 11, 2024 - Thursday Apr 11 2024
Blackley
10:00am - 2:30pm
March 29, 2024 - Sunday Mar 31 2024
Longsight Library and Learning Centre
Longsight
2:30pm - 4:00pm
April 3, 2024 - Wednesday Apr 10 2024
Great for fitness and lots of fun, the Junior Park Run is suitable for ages 4-14 years.
Whalley Range
Moss Side
9:00am - 10:15am
February 25, 2024 - Sunday Sep 7 2025
Great for fitness and lots of fun, the Junior Park Run is suitable for ages 4-14 years.
Fallowfield
Rusholme
9:00am - 10:15am
January 14, 2024 - Sunday Sep 7 2025
There's a variety of weekly sessions for budding boxers happening at Cringle Park.
Levenshulme
6:00pm - 7:30pm
January 8, 2024 - Monday Sep 1 2025
Chorlton
1:00pm - 3:00pm
April 6, 2024 - Saturday Apr 6 2024
City Centre
10:00am - 5:00pm
January 9, 2024 - Tuesday Dec 23 2025
Get muddy and discover art and nature in the Whitworth Park. Pick up your free guide when you visit.
Ardwick
Rusholme
Moss Side
9:00am - 5:00pm
January 21, 2024 - Sunday Jul 6 2025
From 6 Jun until Sunday Jun 9 2024
10:00am - 8:00pm
City Centre
From 11 May until Saturday May 11 2024
1:00pm - 3:00pm
City Centre
From 11 May until Saturday May 11 2024
Longsight Library and Learning Centre
Longsight
From 11 May until Saturday May 11 2024
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Harpurhey
From 4 May until Saturday May 4 2024
2:00pm - 4:00pm
From 3 May until Saturday May 4 2024
12:00pm - 10:00pm
City Centre
From 27 Apr until Saturday Apr 27 2024
11:00am - 3:30pm