Looking for ways to keep the family entertained this summer? From outdoor adventures and sports to family events and creative activities, there's plenty happening across Stevenage during the school holidays. Check out a whole load of activities below and and use the links to find out more or book.

Stevenage Cycling Hub holiday activities

Cost: Free and paid sessions

Whether your child is learning to ride or wants to improve their cycling skills, Stevenage Cycling Hub offers a range of sessions throughout the summer holidays. Activities are available for different ages and abilities, with qualified instructors providing a safe and supportive environment to build confidence on two wheels.

Find out more and book at the Stevenage Cycling Hub

Shephalbury Park Tennis

Cost: Paid

Enjoy a game of tennis at the refurbished courts in Shephalbury Park. Courts can be booked on a pay-and-play basis, or you can purchase an Annual Pass for unlimited play throughout the year. Coaching and organised activities are also available for children and adults of all abilities.

Find out more at Shephalbury Park Tennis

Kellogg's Football Camp with Stevenage FC Foundation

Cost: Free (with a valid Kellogg's promotional code)

Very limited spaces left at the end of August.

Children aged 5 to 12 can enjoy a day of football, games and fun activities with qualified coaches at Stevenage FC Sports Hub. Sessions help children develop football skills, stay active and make new friends during the school holidays. Places are limited and must be booked in advance using a valid promotional code. Ask your child's school for a free code.

Book your place or find out more on Football Camps | Kellogg's. You may need a mobile device to book.

Hampson Park Skatepark

Cost: Free

Hampson Park Skatepark is open throughout the year and is free to use. The professionally designed skatepark is suitable for skateboards, scooters, BMX bikes, roller skates and inline skates, making it a great place to practise tricks or enjoy time outdoors with friends.

There is free parking and a small café nearby.

Hampson Park is located in Webb Rise, Stevenage SG1 5QU

Peartree Park Community Event

18 July 2026 | 1pm to 4pm
Cost: Free

Bring the whole family to this free community event at Peartree Park. Activities include skateboard lessons and demonstrations with Driift, cycling taster sessions from Stevenage Cycling Hub, arts and crafts, glitter tattoos, smoothie making and the chance to meet local community groups. Don't forget to bring your skateboard, scooter, BMX or roller skates if you'd like to take part.

Find out more on our Peartree Park Community Event news page.

Fairlands Valley Splash Park

Cost: Free

Cool off this summer at Fairlands Valley Splash Park. The splash park features a variety of interactive water jets and fountains, making it a great place for younger children to enjoy outdoor water play during warm weather.

Find out more on the Everyone Active - Fairlands Valley Splash Park page.

Fairlands Aqua Parc

Cost: Paid

Looking for a challenge? Fairlands Aqua Parc features giant inflatable obstacles, climbing walls and slides on the water, offering an exciting day out for older children, teenagers and adults. Advance booking is recommended during the summer holidays.

Book your session at Fairlands Valley Aqua Parc

Fishing at Fairlands Valley Park

Cost: Paid (permit required)

Enjoy a relaxing day by the water at Fairlands Valley Park. The lake is well stocked with a variety of coarse fish and is suitable for experienced anglers and beginners alike. Fishing permits are required before casting a line. You will need both a Rod Licence and a day ticket.

Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

Find out more and book your fishing session on our Fishing at Fairlands Valley page.

Herts Summer Parks

Cost: Free

Young people aged 12 to 16 can enjoy free outdoor activities at King George V Playing Fields on 7, 14 and 21 August, from 3pm to 6pm. Sessions include sports, games and fun activities, with a free food voucher available for everyone attending.

Find out more on our Herts Summer Parks page.

HAPpy Camps

Cost: Free (eligible children only)

HAPpy Camps provide free holiday activities and healthy meals for children and young people who receive benefits-related free school meals. A variety of sports, games and creative activities are available at venues across Stevenage during the summer holidays. Booking is required.

Find out more or book on our Happy Camps are Back for Summer page.

Heart Trails

Cost: Free

Discover Stevenage by following one of the two Heart Trails. These self-guided walking and cycling routes take you through parks, green spaces and places of local interest, making them a great way to enjoy the outdoors and explore the town during the summer holidays.

There is more information about the trails on the Heart Trails page.

Make the most of your summer

Whether you're looking for free family days out, exciting outdoor adventures or opportunities to try something new, there's plenty happening across Stevenage this summer. We hope you have a safe, active and enjoyable summer holiday.