Summer Reading Challenge – Free
Children in Cardiff aged 4 to 12 can visit their local library to take part in the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge.
Hub Events – Free
Activities for all ages.
2025 Children’s Summer Arts Learning Festival Workshops – Llanover Hall Arts Centre – Fees apply
From 6th August – 15th August, children can take part in activities such as acting and directing and cooking and pottery.
For further details: To enrol call: 02920 872030
Swimming / Various Pools Mon-Fri 1-4pm – Free
Under 16s swim for free. Book in advance.
Cardiff Youth Service –Various activities & sports for 11-25 year olds -Free & Low Cost
From Cooking and Gardening Clubs to Book Club and Football Sessions. A range of activities and sports are available.
Walks, Parks and Trails – Free & Low Cost
Explore your local parks and trails and make the most of outdoors during the holidays.
Splashpad – Victoria Park -Free
Open in good weather and also with sessions for children with additional needs.
Children’s Play -Various activities for 5-14 year olds – Free
Group games, sports and arts and crafts.
Cardiff Castle – Free
If you live in Cardiff, you can get a Castle Key and visit for free
St Fagans National Museum of History – Free and Low Cost
Explore the site and enjoy the activities on throughout the summer.
Cardiff Bay Barrage – Free
Perfect for a stroll or bike ride and accessible for everyone. A variety of leisure activities also take place along the barrage.
