Join us for fun and activities this October Holiday
Looking to try a new sport or improve your skills?
Or would you like to take part in a family activity?
Then why not come along and get involved in our Active Schools and Community Sport FREE October Holiday sessions!
Our programme includes sports taster sessions for children only as well as sessions which are open to the whole family, plus some family walks which will be delivered by our Active Communities partners.
Active Schools and Community Sport Sessions
Booking in advance is essential
Click here to access our booking form.
* Please note spaces are available on a first come, first served basis and once a session is full we will remove it from the booking form.
* Bookings will close at midnight on Thursday 13th October.
Please contact us at Active.Schools@dumgal.gov.uk with any booking queries after this date.
Wednesday 19th October
Basketball, Kirkcudbright Academy, 10.30am-12noon, P4+
Badminton, Merrick Centre Newton Stewart, 11am-12noon, P5-7
Badminton, Ryan Centre Stranraer, 1.30-2.30pm, P5-7
Badminton and/or Football, Lockerbie Academy Games Hall, 1.30-3.30pm, P4+
Thursday 20th October
Badminton, Dalbeattie Learning Campus, 1-2.30pm, P4+
Monday 24th October
FAMILY Table Tennis, Dumfries Table Tennis Club, 1.30-3.00pm, All ages welcome
Wednesday 26th October
Badminton , DG1 Leisure Centre – Dumfries, 10-11.30am, P4+
Netball, Merrick Centre Newton Stewart, 11am-12noon, P5-7
Table Tennis, Castle Douglas High School, 1-2.30pm, P6-S6
Netball, Ryan Centre Stranraer, 1.30-2.30pm, P5-7
Badminton and/or Football, Annan Academy Games Hall, 1.30-3.30pm, P4+
Book Active Schools and Community Sport Session Here
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Active Communities Walks
Booking in advance is essential.
Click here to access our booking form
* There is not limit to the amount of people who can attend but please book in advance
* Bookings will be open until the day before the event
Thursday 20th October
FAMILY Stroll in the Park
Driftwood Café Agnew Park Stranraer, 1.30pm
Various activities along the route and easy orienteering challenges to try
Monday 24th October
FAMILY Pole Walk
Caledonia Park (North Car Park) Gretna, 10am
Poles will be provided
Sunday 30th October
FAMILY Room on the Broom Walk
Easterbrook Hall Car Park Dumfries, 11am
Storybook activities provided along the walk
Book Active Community Walks Here
Active Communities Walks in partnership with Threave Garden and Estate
Click here to access the booking form
Wednesday 19th October
FAMILY Nature Walk
Threave Nature Reserve Castle Douglas, 10am-12noon
Wednesday 26th October
FAMILY Nature Walk
Threave Nature Reserve Castle Douglas, 10am-12noon
Join a Ranger to explore the nature reserve at Threave whilst searching for wildlife and nature during our guided scavenger hunt.
Suggested donation on the day of £5 per family.
Book Active Community and Threave Garden and Estate Walks Here