There are plenty of activities going on across Bloxwich, Willenhall and Walsall North during this Summer Half Term. Please see below for some of the sessions that will help keep your little ones engaged over the break:
6-Week Programme (Wednesday Mornings and Afternoon) - Super Wiggles FREE Summer Group at Bloxwich Active Living Centre and Willenhall Chart Centre, games and activities on healthy eating - Find out more here.
1st August - 12th August - Commonwealth Games activities FREE, swimming, badminton, table tennis and more - you can find out more here.
1st August - 4th August and 8th - 11th August - 4 day beauty course for girls ages 14-16 at the MindKind Community Centre, henna, threading and hair - you can find out more and register here.
5th August - Big Bounce at Bloxwich Active Living Centre - see image for details or book www.bigbounceevents.co.uk
6th August, 11am - 4pm - Bloxwich Bonanza FREE entry, dog show, performances and music - you can find out more here.
7th August 12pm- Family Fun Day, Walsall Jamia Masjid Ghausia - FREE Entry
10th August - 12th August 10am - 12pm - Willenhall Chart Centre Activity Days - Games, Crafts and Exercise to reserve your place call or text 07463 978501.
10th August - 13th August 10am - 6pm - Walsall Continental Street Markert, world foods, crafts and jewellery. There will also be fun fair rides @ £1 per ride and a chance to meet the dinosaurs on 13th August! Find out more here
11th August 10am - 11am - FREE Kayaking in Walsall with Canal and River Trust, Sign up here.
14th August 1pm onwards - Family Funday at the Magic Lantern Pub, WS2 7RB. £1 entry for DJ, food, bouncy castle, tombola and Ruby Doo Children's Entertainers.
16th August 10am-12pm - Free Families Summer Holiday Session at Blakenall Village Centre, booking is essential, please contact 01922 444044 or oneyou.walsall@nhs.net for more information.
16th - 19th August and 23rd to 26th August - Walsall Carousel of Fun FREE for children on free school meals at Ryecroft Community Hub, chase games, sports, crafts, water fights and nerf battles - you can register here.
18th August 1pm-3pm - Archery Taster Session for 8–15-year-olds, £2 per child please book via email
19th August 2pm -4pm - Bird Search at Walsall Arboretum FREE for all ages no need to book
19th August - Big Bounce at Bloxwich Active Living Centre - see image for details or book www.bigbounceevents.co.uk
20th August 12pm - 2pm Seaside Rock FREE holiday club games, songs, crafts and bible stories at St Stephen the Martyr, Willenhall - please register by texting 07967 837497
20th August 2pm - 2pm St Thomas's Summer Fayre on the Mossley - Entry Adults 50p, Children 10p
24th August 1-3pm Mini Beast Hunt and Clay Model making for 4–15-year-old, £2 per child, child book via email
25th August - Tiny Forest Scientist at Walsall Arboretum. FREE event open to all ages, learn about your local tiny forest, measure trees, count bugs and butterflies and become a citizen scientist!. Find out more here
27th August - Walsall Pride Festival at Walsall Arboretum, dance area, food, children's rides and inflatables - please book your tickets here.
29th August 10am- 11pm at the Keymaster, Willenhall - Coffee morning, Hula Class, Stalls, Bouncy Castle, Disco, Live performances, evening quiz and Kids Eat for Free!
30th August 2pm-3pm - Children’s Yoga at Walsall Arboretum for 5–7-year-olds, £2 per child, book via email
From 25th July - 4th September:
Inflatable and Floast Sessions at Bloxwich Active Living Centre- £3 for under 5 90 mins, find out more here
Roller Skating at Bloxwich Active Living Centre (Thursdays and Sundays) £5.70 per session. Find out more here
Paddle Boarding at Sneyd Water Activity Centre (wetsuits and equipment provided) find out more here
Splashpads at FREE King George V Playing Fields, Willenhall Memorial Park and Walsall Arboretum open from 11am-5pm (weather dependent).
There are several other sessions being run by Walsall Council. See further details for dates and times here.
Walsall Holiday Activities and Food Programme for young people eligible for free school meals - you can see a list of providers and information on how to register here or email WR4C@walsall.gov.uk.
There are also lots of places where kids can eat free or discounted this Summer, take a look below:
Asda Café – Kids eat for £1 all day, every day with no adult spend from 25th July to 4th September.
Future Inns – Under 12’s eat for free with any adult meal during the school holidays.
Table Table – Two children under 16 can get a free breakfast every day with one paying adult.
Whitbread Inns – Two kids under 16 eat for FREE with every adult breakfast purchased.
Beefeater & Brewers Fayre – Two children under 16 can get a free breakfast every day with one paying adult.
Angus Steakhouse – One free children’s meal per paid adult meal 12-5pm daily throughout the holidays.
Morrisons – Spend £4.99 after 3pm daily and get one free kid's meal.
Hungry Horse – Kids eat breakfast free with every adult breakfast, daily from 9am to 12pm.
Sizzling Pubs – Every Monday to Friday, 3pm to 7pm, kids’ mains are £1 with every adult meal.
Pausa Café at Dunelm – From June 27th kids get 1 mini main, 2 snacks and a drink FREE with every £4 spend.
Bella Italia – Children eat for £1 with any adult main. The offer is valid 4-6pm Monday to Thursday.
The Saddlers Arms Bloxwich - Children can eat for £1 with any full-paying adult. Excludes Sundays.