About:
The Holiday Activity Programme is aimed at all statutory school-age
children and young people (Reception -Year 11). For full details see: Holiday activities and food (HAF) programme | Cumberland Council
- Places are FREE due to funding from the Department for Education.
- Funded places are for young people who receive
benefits-related Free School Meals and other eligible children
in particular circumstances. All children who attend will also be
provided with a meal. - Interested in any of the activities listed in this leaflet?
Visit cumberland.gov.uk/holidays to book holiday activities now!
Or use the booking information provided. - The HAF email for enquiries: HAF@Cumberland.gov.uk
- If you are not eligible for a funded place many providers offer paid
places – please contact them to discuss your options. - Many of our providers cater for children with additional needs,
please contact the provider to discuss your child’s needs and
suitability of the session
Activities:
Cumbrian Heavy Horses
(Baystone Bank Farm, Whicham Valley, Millom)
Description: Fully inclusive farm and equestrian based activities.
Separate sessions for primary and secondary pupils.
Age range: 5 – 10 and 11 – 16
Dates: 20, 21, 28 and 29 December
Times: Primary: 9.30am – 1.30pm
Secondary: 10.30am – 2.30pm
Booking information:
Call 07769 588565 or email annie@cumbrianheavyhorses.com to request a booking form.
E.S.K.K Martial Arts
(Cumbria Academy for Autism, Braithwaite Road, Workington)
Description: Karate themed Christmas party, full of fun filled games, arts and crafts, and martial arts drills. Meals included.
Age range: 6 – 11
Dates: 20 and 21 December
Times: 10am – 2pm
Booking information: Call 07729 834 944 or email info@eskk.co.uk
Distington Club for Young People (Youth Centre, Main Street, Distington)
Description: Two days of festive fun for local young people Meals included.
Age range: 4 – 16
Dates: 19 and 20 December
Times: 19th: 2pm – 9pm and 20th: 3pm – 7pm
Booking information:
Call 01946 832882, visit the centre or email dcfyp@outlook.com
The Endorphins Group
(Mayfield School, Red Lonning, Whitehaven)
Description: An inclusive fun-filled winter spectacular with
a wide range of activities. Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 16
Dates: 20 and 21 December
Times: 10am – 2pm
Booking information: Call 0330 1332642 or email bookings@endorphins.uk
The Endorphins Group
(Red Lonning Community Centre, Red Lonning, Whitehaven)
Description: An inclusive fun-filled winter spectacular with
a wide range of activities. Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 16
Dates: 27 and 28 December
Times: 10am – 2pm
Booking information: Call 0330 1332642 or email bookings@endorphins.uk
Football Fun Factory
(Campus Whitehaven,
Red Lonning, Whitehaven)
Description: Unique Football Fun
Camp experience for children. All
abilities welcome. Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 12
Dates: 20 – 22 December
Times: 9am – 3.30pm
Booking information:
Visit
www.thefootballfunfactory.co.uk
Frizington Nursery School & Pre-School (Main Street, Frizington)
Description: An action-packed Christmas Winter Holiday Club, the children will be making Christmas crafts, festive baking, gaming, playing, and taking part in outdoor activities.
Meals included.
Age range: 4 – 8
Dates: 20 – 22 December
Times: 20 and 21: 8am – 12:30pm includes breakfast, snack, and a hot lunch or 12pm – 4pm includes a hot lunch and afternoon snack. 22: 8am – 1pm includes breakfast, morning snack and a hot lunch.
Booking information: Call 01946 810846 or email admin@ frizington-nur.cumbria.sch.uk
GLL Cleator Moor Activity Centre
(Off Wyndham Street, Cleator Moor)
Description: We offer a day fille with multi-sports, craft, lunch, and an hour on the Bouncy Castle.
Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 10
Dates: 21, 22, 27 and 28 December
Times: 21: 8am – 12pm and 22, 27 and 28th: 10am – 2pm
Booking information: Email BetterHealthCopeland@GLL.ORG
GLL Whitehaven Sports Centre
(Flatt Walks, Whitehaven)
Description: We offer a day filled with multi-sports, craft, lunch, and an hour on the Bouncy Castle.
Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 10
Dates: 20, 21, 22 and 29 December
Times: 20, 22 and 29: 10am – 2pm and 21: 8am – 12pm
Booking information: Email BetterHealthCopeland@GLL.ORG
North Lakes Foodbank
(Remote Offer)
Description: Food parcel and activity packs. Eligible children must be referred by their school.
Age range: 4 – 18
Dates:/Time A date and time will be arranged for collection.
Booking information: Referrals through schools only.
Millom Recreation Centre
(Lancashire Road, Millom)
Description: Multi-sports, arts and crafts holiday club. Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 14
Dates: 20 – 22 December
Times: 10am – 2pm
Booking information: Visit www.MillomRecreationCentre.co.uk
Rosehill Youth Theatre and The Solway Hall Whitehaven
(Lowther Street, Whitehaven)
Description: Christmas themed arts and crafts activities, Christmas dinner and healthy homemade pudding, Christmas Grotto visit with children receiving a gift (a book to read) and Christmas games.
Age range: 5 – 18
Dates: 20 and 21 December
Times: 10am – 4pm
Booking information: Email thesolwayhallactivities@outlook.com
R.V Projects (Wilson Street, Workington)
Description: A two-day post-Christmas event including walks, pantomimes, team games, musical activities, and quizzes. Meals included.
Age range: 7 – 16
Dates: 28 and 29 December
Times: 10am – 2pm (28 December), 1pm – 5pm (29 December)
Booking information: Email dave@rvprojects.org.uk
South Whitehaven Youth Partnership (Mirehouse Community Centre, Seathwaite Avenue, Whitehaven)
Description: A festive spin on our Fit. Fun. Fed programme, which will include sports, crafts, and games across two days, with a hot meal provided. On day two each young person will come home with youth club bags filled with games and activities, plus food to make healthy meals.
Age range: 8 – 12
Dates: 20 and 21 December
Times: 11am – 3pm
Booking information: Call 01946 458438 or email admin@swyp.org.uk
Wath Brow Hornets Fitness Suite
(Wath Brow Hornets, Cleator Moor)
Description: Fun Christmas activities. Meals included.
Age range: 5 – 11
Dates: 20 and 22 Dec (22nd SEND appropriate)
Times: 9am – 2pm
Booking information: Call 07393 687366 or email wbfitnesssuite@gmail.com
