We'll keep this post updated with summer activities for kids in our area. If anything is missing let us know!
Breeze in the Park
We have helped fund two 'Breeze' days. One at Tinshill Top on 3rd August, and one at Woodhouse Moor on 18th August. Admission is 50p per child, a bargain!
Please book now: https://www.breezeleeds.org/breeze-in-the-park/
Get caught up in sun, fun, chills and thrills with, our interactive play system, arts zone, food and, of course, our classic inflatables.
Ireland Wood Summer Fairs
The amazing Ireland Wood Residents Association are organising free summer activities - with lunch provided - from 1-3pm on both 7th and 31st August.
Please let the organisers know if you can make it: irelandwood.residentsassociation@outlook.com
Summer gardening club at St Paul's
Entirely free on Saturday 5th August and Saturday 12 August. For primary school age children and their families
Come to St. Paul's Kitchen Garden (Ireland Wood) for a morning of gardening fun! There are seeds to sow, garden crafts to make, creepy crawlies to spot and a pot for growing your own herbs to bring home. Can you complete all the garden challenges?
Various amazing activities at the Welcome In
We love the brilliant work that the team at the Welcome In Community Centre (55 Bedford Drive) do with all ages.
Here are some of their summer activities:
Boomchikkaboom - Think music, disco lights, pom poms, instruments, parachutes and bubbles! Book here
Really Wild - Join the animal ranger and meet a variety of animals. Some cute and cuddly. Some creepy and crawly. A fun and educational experience! Book here
Circus Leeds - Join Circus Leeds and master a range of circus skills including diablo, juggling, hoops, poi, balance work and hat tricks!! Book here
Children's Drumming Workshop - Join professional percussionist Matt Evens in an exciting Djembe drumming workshop, creating soulful meaningful beats. Book here
Leeds 2023 Neighbourhood Celebration at Meanwood Community Centre
This will be such an amazing event for all ages on the 12th August. And completely free! More detail here. We hope to see you there.
Eat out - discounts for kids
This North Leeds parents blog has rounded up some local discounts for kids if you want to go out for a meal.
More events
From the same parents blog, check out this list of free activities in Leeds.
Or take a look at the Museums and Galleries website for more ideas. And our Leeds 2023 Neighbourhood Host Joanne is really good at sharing events, check out her Facebook page.
Anything missing on here? Please contact us!