Registrations Are Now Open for Free Summer Holiday Activities for 0-16s!
Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) is delighted to be partnering with local sport and leisure providers this summer to offer a wide range of free, fun and inclusive indoor and outdoor activities for children. These fantastic activities for all ages range from soft play and swimming to yoga, golf, dance, Pickleball, and so much more! Registrations have now opened, and booking early is strongly encouraged.
The programme is designed to help children stay active, try new activities and make friends over the summer holidays, with sessions that are inclusive and cater for a wide range of needs and abilities.
Activities are delivered by experienced local providers in safe and supportive environments. Activities will run from 23 July to 28 August, with sessions taking place across Mole Valley, including Leatherhead, Ashtead, Dorking, Bookham and surrounding areas. Locations include the Stockroom Society, Swan Centre, Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Ashtead Tennis Players Club, The Christian Centre, Dorking Sports Centre and St Josephs School, as well as outdoor spaces such as King George Playing Fields, Chart Downs, Kingston Road Rec, Leatherhead, Ashtead Rec and Nower Wood.
For more information on locations, please visit the site where you can browse the activities your child would like to take part in and when. The sessions are all mixed and cater for a range of different age groups and needs. To view the full programme and book activities, visit here. Please remember that all registrants must live in Mole Valley to participate.
Nick Wright, Cabinet Member for Leisure and Tourism at Mole Valley District Council said: “We’re delighted to offer this opportunity for children in Mole Valley to take part in a broad range of different, inclusive activities, as well as make new friends over the summer. It is so important for young people’s health that they keep active and sociable, and these great activities cater for all levels of ability and experience. It’s great to see some new sessions join the programme this year, including boxing and yoga. Our free summer holiday programme is very popular, so we encourage you to book places for your children as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! As spaces are limited, please only book onto sessions you know your child can attend and cancel your space via the online booking system (Eequ) as soon as possible if they can no longer attend. Visit our website for more information.”


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