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Healthy Holidays Winter

Hull Culture and Leisure are proud to work with Hull City Council and its partners on the Healthy Holidays Winter programme for 2024. Funded by Hull City Council and the Department of Education as part of the Holiday Activities and Food programme, Healthy Holidays Winter 2024 offers a range of different free and low-cost activities for young people and families across the winter holidays. Below you'll be able to find our Healthy Holidays sessions and more!

Places on our booked sessions are limited so make sure to follow the links and book soon! Please make sure to mention any allergies or dietary requirements in your booking as a free packed lunch is provided on all our booked courses.

Free Junior Swimming

Our free junior swimming sessions for children aged 15 and under are back this Winter. No booking needed, just turn up during the session, check in with our receptionists and enjoy your swim. These sessions can be busy, so we recommend arriving before the session start time.

Woodford Leisure Centre

  • Monday 23 December 11.30am to 12.30pm
  • Monday 30 December 11.30am to 12.30pm
  • Thursday 2 January 4pm to 5pm

Ennerdale Leisure Centre

  • Monday 23 December 2024 11am to 12pm
  • Monday 30 December 2024 11am to 12pm

Beverley Road Baths

  • Tuesday 24 December 2024 10.30am to 11.30am
  • Friday 3 January 2025 2.30pm to 3.30pm

Albert Avenue Pools

  • Monday 23 December 2024 9am to 10am
  • Monday 30 December 2024 9am to 10am

All children aged under 8 years must be accompanied by a paying adult. Ensure you visit our swimming safety page to check the adult to child pool ratios for our swimming pools before you visit.

Girls Football Camp with Hull City Ladies

Hull City Ladies are running girls football camps at Woodford Leisure Centre and Costello Stadium for girls aged 6 to 12 years old. We’ve got a fun packed schedule including professional coaching for improving technical and tactical skills.

Please note that the bookings for these sessions are now closed.

Woodford Leisure Centre

  • Thursday 2 January 2025 11.15am to 4pm
  • Friday 3 January 2025 11.15am to 4pm

Costello Stadium

  • Monday 30 December 2024 11am to 4pm
  • Friday 3 January 2025 11am to 4pm

Winter Craft Sessions

Visit us at the Animal Education Centre at East Park or Pickering Park Aviary this Winter Holiday to take part in one of our fun filled, festive, family craft sessions.

Learn about the animals that should be hibernating throughout this winter season and create your own Christmas and animal themed decorations, to brighten up your home and tree. Book your place now.

Pickering Park Aviary

  • Tuesday 24 December 2024 11am to 1pm

East Park Animal Education Centre

  • Monday 23 December 2024 11am to 1pm

Welcome in the New Year with a variety of celebration craft activities including making your own calendar and designing your own wellbeing positivity jar, to start off 2025 with a bang!

Pickering Park Aviary

  • Friday 3 January 2025 11am to 1pm

East Park Animal Education Centre

  • Thursday 2 January 2025 11am to 1pm

Watch an animal feed and learn more about our animal residents at our Zoos from our Keepers!

Animal Education Centre

Every Day at 11am

Pickering Park Aviary

Every Day at 1pm

Ice Skating at the Hull Arena

Hull Arena

Join us for a fun-filled skate session the Hull Ice Arena this winter! Visit our Hull Ice Arena page for more information, timetables and to find the right session for you.