Vale Summer Activities 2026
Discover an action-packed summer for children and young people across the Vale!
Looking for ways to keep children and young people entertained this summer?
The Vale of Glamorgan Council has a fantastic programme of activities running throughout the school holidays, with something for every age and interest.
Many of the activities are free or low cost, making it easier for families to enjoy a fun-filled summer.
Whether it's sports, creative workshops, outdoor adventures, youth clubs or family events, there are plenty of opportunities for children and young people to stay active, make new friends and create lasting memories.
Youth Service Summer Holiday Programme
The Vale Youth Service has put together an exciting programme for young people, packed with activities taking place across the county throughout the summer holidays.
From sports and games to creative sessions, wellbeing activities and youth club events, there's plenty on offer to help young people stay engaged, build confidence and have fun in a safe and welcoming environment.
View the full programme and find out how to get involved here or Get in touch with us on 01446 709308 or email valeyouthservice@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk for more information!
Family Information Service Summer Activities
The Family Information Service has also brought together a comprehensive guide to summer activities from organisations across the Vale.
The activities and events include:
- Library events and story sessions
- Sports camps and outdoor activities
- Arts, crafts and creative workshops
- Playschemes and play sessions
- Dance, drama and music activities
- Nature and animal experiences
- Family events and much more
It's a great one-stop resource to help families plan an enjoyable and affordable summer.
Browse the full list of activities here.
Vale Sports and Play Team Summer Sessions
There’s plenty more fun to get involved with this summer, as our Sports and Play team brings a packed programme of sports sessions, games and activities across the Vale.
Whether it’s trying a new sport or simply getting active with friends, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during the school holidays.
For the full list of events and activities with the Sports and Play team, click here.
Spread the Word
If you know colleagues, friends, family members or residents who are looking for activities over the summer holidays, please share these resources with them.
Together, we can help ensure children and young people across the Vale have a fun, active and memorable summer.