Week: 5- 9 August
- Date and time: 10am - 4pm
- Location: Neston Brio
- Information: Sport camp
- Age range: 5
- Cost: HAF free
- Contact: Lucy Norman
- Telephone: 07723 629665
- Date and time: Saturday 10 August 10am - 3pm
- Location: Crosshatch Studios and Cine window, Winsford Shopping Centre, 10 Dingle Walk, Winsford, CW7 1BA
- Information: Families can collect a map and then they can explore the Winsford town Park and shopping centre to find clues about Bees. Once their map is filled in they can return it to the Bee hive outside Crosshatch Studios and collect a handcrafted crocheted Bee and badge.
- Age range: This is designed to be a fun family activity and is open to all ages.
- Cost: Free
- Contact: Sharon Obrien through Winsford Yarn Bombers Facebook page or Crosshatch
- Telephone: 07582147653
- Date and time: Monday 5th August 10am till 4pm, Tuesday 6th August 10am till 4pm, Wednesday 7th August 10am till 5pm, Thursday 8th August 10am till 4pm, Friday 9th August 10am till 4pm
- Location: New Scene Centre, Lime Wood Close, Newton, Chester CH2 2HD
- Information: Live! Summer of Fun provides fully accessible and inclusive activities for SEND children and young people aged 11-18 years. Activities will include various arts and crafts, cooking, adapted sports sessions, cycles, trips out. We will provide healthy snacks and drinks each day.
- Age range: 11-18 Years
- Cost: £50
- Contact: Families must book prior to attending. Information on this can be found on our website or be emailing karen@livecheshire.org.uk
- Date and time: The time is 9-4 (Monday – Friday)
- Location: Bridge Farm, Mill Lane CH66 3NE
- Information: "Local families in the area will be able to come to the site and access free activities. We have a very reasonably priced café serving food and drinks all day. There will be activities where there is a very small charge.
- Age range: All age ranges
- Cost: All events are free although there will be a small charge for some activities
- Contact: Rhona Walklett, Deputy Head of Day Services, Autism Together, T: 0151 334 7510, M: 07557 858 947
- Location: Bridge Farm, Mill Lane CH66 3NE
- Information: Local families in the area will be able to come to the site and access free activities. We have a very reasonably priced café serving food and drinks all day There will be activities where there is a very small charge.
- Age range: Suitable for all ages
- Contact: Rhona Walklett, Deputy Head of Day Services, Autism Together, T: 0151 334 7510, M: 07557 858 947
- Location: Goals, Chester. Bumpers Lane, Talbot Way CH1 4LT, drop off and collection will be from Chester FC Football Ground, Deva Stadium.
- Information: A football focused programme which enables children and young people work on and develop football skills through drills and game play. Parents to provide a packed lunch and any additional snacks for their child.
- Age range: 5-15 years
- Cost: £15 per day
- Contact: Jim Green, Commuity@chesterfc.com / 07308477055
- Location: The Grosvenor Museum, 25-27 Grosvenor Street, Chester, CH1 2DD
- Information: Free family activities at the Grosvenor Museum, with a different theme each week. Themes this summer are Greyscale Landscapes, Gorgeous Georgian Pockets and Purses, The Wonderful Wizard Tree, Sarmatian Dragon Standards, and the Power of Print. Drop-in between 10:30am and 12:30pm to join in!
- Age range: 7+ but younger siblings welcome too
- Cost: Free, donations welcome
- Contact: Amelia Bain-McCullough - bain-mccullough@cheshirewest.gov.uk
- Date and time: Monday 5th - Friday 9th August 9.30am-4pm (all days)
- Location: Chester Boughton Hall Cricket Club (CH3 5EL)
- Information: Organised by our team of ECB Level 3 / Level 4 coaches, Cheshire Cricket Board have administered a Summer Pathway since the early 1990s. Our courses cater for girls and boys of all abilities:
• Open to children in school years 3-8
• Full day of cricket-themed activity (9.30am-4pm)
• Skill acquisition, games-based learning, competitions, and much more!
• Priced £135 for five days - 50% discount for families receiving Universal or Tax Credits
Further information
Cheshire Cricket Board Ltd is fully insured and all coaches have an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service a(DBS) check, and First Aid and Safeguarding qualifications.
• What to wear? Sports clothing (trainers, shorts/t-shirt), cap, sun cream, wet weather clothing
• What to bring? All equipment will be provided
• Food/drink? Children should bring a packed lunch and snacks/drinks to last the day (non fizzy)
- Age range: School Years 3-8
- Cost: £135 for 5 full days - 50% discount for families receiving Universal Credit or Tax Credits"
- Contact: Cheshire Cricket Board office 01606 871200
- Date and time: Monday 5th - Friday 9th August 10am - 3pm
- Location: Neston Town Hall, High Street, CH64 9TR
- Information: A week long performing arts summer course led by professional theatre practitioners
- Age range: 6-12
- Cost: £100, £50 concessions (low income)
- Contact: 07385 849864 - mail@littleactorstheatre.com
- Date and time: Monday 5th August, 4.30pm-6.30pm
- Location: Winsford Library, High Street, Winsford, CW7 2AS
- Information: This August, go on an exciting journey into the world of virtual reality filmmaking! Use 3D cameras, experience the magic of virtual reality and discover the art of set building, motion tracking and world building. Led by award-winning videographer, Joey Edwards, who has made films for Chester Zoo and the BBC. The session is for two hours, please feel free to bring a drink/snack.
- Age range: 8-11yr olds
- Cost: Free
- Contact: Any questions please contact artswest@cheshirewest.gov.uk
- Date and time: Wednesday 7th - Sunday 11th August 11am-7pm
- Location: Theatre Porto, Whitby Hall, Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6QY
- Information: Get ready for an unforgettable experience with Theatre Porto as we bring you ‘Topsy Turvy 24’ in Whitby Park this August. Prepare to be amazed by a weekend filled with brilliant performances and special events, curated especially for children, young people, and local families!
- Age range: All ages - families
- Cost: Free with some ticketed pay what you like events in the theatre.
- Contact: info@theatreporto.org 0151 357 2120
- Location: Dependent upon activity - based in and around Chester
- Information: Community based accessible activity sessions for young people aged 13-18 with lived experience of disability and/or long term health conditions. Activities will be a mix of onsite activities and daytrips including adventure trail, farm visit, bowling, cinema and summer garden party.
- Age range: 13-18
- Cost: Dependent upon activity
- Contact: mel@disabilitypositive.org