Holiday activities

February Half Term Holiday Activities 

Hull Culture and Leisure are proud to work with Hull City Council and its partners on our Holidays program. Below you'll be able to find out about our free and low cost activities acrros the Holidays! 

Places on our booked sessions are limited so make sure to follow the links and book soon! 

Swim Improver Courses 

Improve your swimming this Half Term with our Junior Swim Improver Courses! 

These are open to any child, 5-15, who is keen to develop their skills, the course is £29 and includes access to our public swimming across half term!  

Courses run from Monday to Friday throughout Half Term at Albert Avenue Pools & Fitness and Woodford Leisure Centre.  

Secure a place at reception or e-mail education@hcandl.co.uk for more information. 

Wonderful Wild Bird Celebration 

Come along and join in a variety of crafts to help celebrate and support the wonderful native wild birds. 

Activities include decorating bird hangers and bird feeders: 

  • Ceramic bird hanging ornament- £2:00 each 

  • Ceramic bird pot- £3.50 each 

  • Ceramic bird feeder- £4.00 each 

Pickering Park Aviary 

  •  Wednesday 19th February 10:30am to 2pm 

East Park Animal Education Centre 

  • Monday 17th February – Thursday 20th February 10:30am to 2pm 

Also take part in our free native bird trail. 

Free Keeper Talks Daily: 

Animal Education Centre: 11:30am & 2:30pm. 

Pickering Park: Watch a meerkat feed and keeper talk at 1:00pm. 

Ice Skating at the Hull Arena

Hull Arena

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

Our Health Holidays Activities!

Healthy Holidays February Half Term programme for 2025. Funded by Hull City Council and the Department of Education as part of the Holiday Activities and Food programme, Healthy Holidays February 2025 offers a range of different free and low-cost activities for young people and families across the holidays. More information on the Healthy Holidays visit their website.

Free Junior Swimming - Healthy Holidays

Our free junior swimming sessions are back this February Half Term, for children aged 15 and under. 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 17th February 11am to 12pm 

Ennerdale Leisure Centre 

  • Thursday 20th February 11am to 12pm  

Beverley Road Baths 

  • Tuesday 18th February 10am to 11am  

Albert Avenue Pools 

  • Friday 21st February 9.30am to 10.30am  

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

Free Football Mini Camps - Healthy Holidays

Work on your football skills this half term with Active Through Football. These fun, fast paced sessions are open to Hull Children aged between 7 and 12. 

To express your interest please click here. You will receive a reply from one of our team to confirm if you have secured a place. 

Woodford Leisure Centre 

  • Monday 17th February 11:15am to 1:30pm 

Costello Stadium 

  • Tuesday 18th February 11:15am to 1:30pm 

Free Junior Zumba - Healthy Holidays

Dance it out this February Half term with our energetic and fun, free Junior Zumba sessions. These sessions are for children aged 8 to 14. 

These sessions are funded by the Healthy Holidays half term programme and a packed lunch is included for each child. Places are limited so please click here to book and remember to make us aware of any dietary requirements. 

Woodford Leisure Centre 

  • Monday 17th February 9:45am to 10:45am 

  • Thursday 20th February 11am to 12 

Wild Bird Crafts – Healthy Holidays  

Visit us at the East Park Animal Education Centre or Pickering Park Aviary this February Half Term to take part in one of our free, fun filled Wild Bird Craft sessions.   

Come along and make a variety of bird feeders to place around your garden and support native wild birds, over the cold winter months. Also, get involved in some bird-themed crafts to celebrate our fantastic, feathered friends. 

These sessions are funded by the Healthy Holidays half term programme and a packed lunch is included for each child.  Places are limited so please click on the links below to book and remember to make us aware of any dietary requirements.  

Pickering Park Aviary 

  •  Monday 17th February 11:30am to 1:30pm. Secure your place here.

East Park Animal Education Centre 

  • Friday 21st February 11:00am to 1pm. Secure your place here.