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The String Club – Sunshine, Smiles and Screen-Free Music Adventures this May Half Term
The Best May Half Term 2026 Kids Activities
Can you believe May Half Term 2026 is just round the corner? Here is a list of thoroughly recommended activities local to you this May Half Term.
Dramarama Holiday Camps for 4–11 years
May Half Term, Tuesday 26 – Friday 29 May 2026
Ivy House School, North End Road, NW11 7SX and South Hampstead High School (Junior School Building), Netherhall Gardens, NW3 5RN.
9.30am – 3pm daily (drop off from 9.15am, ‘early drop off’ available from 9am)
Dramarama’s fun-packed Drama Workshops Camps are for children aged 4-11 years, in age-related groups. Each camp is specially designed to ignite imagination through creative drama games, engaging storytelling, playful performance activities, and introductory dance choreography. Each day is packed with fun, nurturing sessions that encourage self-expression, build confidence, develop coordination and help children make new friends in a warm, supportive environment.
Our Drama Workshop Camps provide a wonderful introduction to the joy of drama and dance, as well as allowing for continual development for returning performers.
PLUS! Dramarama Camps are not only beneficial for the holidays! The skills children learn and develop with us during our camp stay with them long after the activities end – boosting confidence, communication and self-expression every day. From speaking up in class and assemblies to navigating playdates, family occasions, exams and assessments, Dramarama provides confidence and wellbeing for life.
For more information, please visit www.dramarama.co.uk, email [email protected], or call/Whatsapp 07721 978503
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Bounce Into Half Term with Inflata Nation Colindale
Where Family Fun Meets Active Play
Looking for a half term day out that keeps everyone happy and does them some good? Step inside Inflata Nation Colindale, where high-energy fun meets real benefits for growing bodies and minds.
At Inflata Nation Colindale, it’s all about family fun, active play, and leaving with smiles (and very tired kids).
This isn’t just a place to let off steam (though there’s plenty of that). It’s a vibrant, fun experience where families can spend time together, kids can move freely, and learning happens naturally through play.
Where Fun Comes First… for Everyone
From giant slides to inflatable obstacle courses, every corner is designed to spark excitement. Younger children can explore safely in dedicated areas, while older kids race, climb and bounce their way through bigger challenges.
And the best part? It’s not just for them parents often find themselves joining in too. Expect laughter, friendly competition, and the kind of shared moments that make half term memorable.
A Healthy Dose of Energy
All that bouncing isn’t just fun it’s fantastic exercise. As kids jump, balance and climb, they’re building strength, improving coordination and boosting stamina without even realising it. It’s active play at its best: natural, engaging and seriously effective.
Growing Confidence, One Bounce at a Time
There’s something powerful about trying something new whether it’s conquering a taller slide or navigating an obstacle course. These small wins build confidence, resilience and independence, while social play encourages communication and teamwork.
Play That Supports Development
Behind the fun lies real value. Inflatable play helps develop motor skills, spatial awareness and problem-solving that are all essential for early development. It’s learning, disguised as pure enjoyment.
Book Your Visit
It’s easy to book your session online, so head to the website and choose your preferred date and time. Then get ready for an enjoyable and memorable day out.
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Let’s Leap – Across the UK
This May Half Term, Let’s Leap is back with even more adventure, laughter, and exciting opportunities for children to dive into the ultimate holiday experience!
Let’s Leap is an award-winning, premium holiday camp designed to make school breaks truly special. This May Half Term, we’re proud to be running camps at 22 venues across the UK, giving even more families the chance to experience the energy, excitement, and fun that make Let’s Leap so popular with children and parents alike.
What really makes Let’s Leap shine is our incredible team. Every staff member is carefully selected for their experience, positivity, and passion for working with young people. They create a welcoming, safe, and encouraging atmosphere where children feel happy, supported, and confident enough to try new things and make lasting friendships.
Our May Half Term camps are bursting with unforgettable activities guaranteed to keep energy levels high and smiles even bigger. Children can enjoy everything from inflatable bouncy castles, go-kart racing, and laser tag battles to jet ski sessions at our swimming pool venues. Each day offers a fresh mix of action-packed games, sports, team challenges, and creative arts and crafts designed to spark imagination and keep children engaged all week long.
At Let’s Leap, we go beyond traditional holiday childcare. Our camps give children the freedom to explore, grow in confidence, meet new friends, create amazing memories and engage in activities they’ll talk about long after the holidays end. It’s not just a camp — it’s a half-term adventure they’ll be excited to return to again and again.
May Half Term Camp Details
Dates: 26th May – 29th May
Times: 8:00am – 6:00pm
Locations: 22 camps operating across the UK
Pricing: Prices vary depending on location
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Little House of Science – The Power of Chemistry
The Power of Chemistry – Understanding Elements Compound & Reactions
May Half term Science Camps
Tue-Fri, 26-29 May 2026
Discover the “Power of Chemistry” in a week packed with fizzing experiments, polymers, and the secrets of the Periodic Table. We’ll journey from the properties of plasma to the science of recycling, uncovering how atoms connect to create everything from crystals to us! Perfect for budding chemists ready to explore reactions, radioactivity, and the elements of life.
Locations
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Hampstead – UCS Senior School NW3, Frognal, Hampstead, London NW3 6XH
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Chelsea/South Kensington – Marlborough Primary School, Draycott Ave, London SW3 3AP
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Little House of Science, The Science Education Experts, have classes and camps in London and online. Their classes and camps, foster a lifelong love for discovery by providing hands-on, interdisciplinary STEM programs that spark curiosity in children aged 5-14.
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MagiKats Tutoring – Across the UK
The summer term is the ideal time to enrol your child in tuition.
MagiKats Tutoring offers children fun and engaging workshops in maths and English throughout the year. The summer term is the ideal time to reflect on your child’s progress at school. What extra support could they benefit from to reach their learning goals?
Perhaps your child has been struggling at school, or suffering a lack of confidence in subjects such as maths? Or, they may have the potential to move up a set to embrace more challenges in their education. Waiting until the new school year to get extra support can hinder growth and delay their progress. So, now is the perfect time to enrol your child in tuition as it can take time to build up momentum and reap the benefits from the extra support it offers.
Enrolling in the summer term also helps to reduce any impact of ‘lost learning’ over the summer holidays and smooths the transition into the new school year. As well as our usual term time schedule, we also offer an optional programme during the summer holidays so that your child will maintain their learning without even realising it!
It’s important that tuition classes don’t feel like a chore and that’s why MagiKats workshops are focused on making learning fun! Our relaxed, small group sessions use hands-on, interactive teaching methods with positive reinforcement, to boost confidence and a love for learning. It’s affordable, long-term educational support that has helped thousands of children to learn without limits.
With centres across the UK, now is the perfect time to enrol and get a head start on the new school year. Find your local centre or enquire about online tuition.
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Not Just Sport – Essex & London
Looking for an exciting way to keep children active, engaged, and smiling during the holidays? Our multi-activity holiday camp offers the perfect blend of fun, creativity, and adventure in a safe and supportive environment. Each day is packed with a wide variety of activities—from sports and team games to arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, and interactive challenges—designed to suit all interests and energy levels.
We also host special themed experiences such as action-packed laser tag sessions, relaxing movie afternoons, and unforgettable animal experience days where children can get up close with fascinating creatures. Led by experienced and enthusiastic staff, our camp focuses on building confidence, encouraging teamwork, and creating lasting memories. With flexible booking options and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the ideal place for children to try new things, make friends, and enjoy a holiday they’ll never forget.
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The String Club – Sunshine, Smiles and Screen-Free Music Adventures this May Half Term
For new families: use the code NEWCUS10 for 10% off!
Step into a summer of music, movement and imagination, where children unplug, connect and shine with our award-winning, music-centered Holiday Camps.
Loved by families across London, the Midlands and Warwickshire, The Strings Club, founded by mum and musician Amy Cunningham, is built on one simple belief: recharging through music, creativity and play helps kids do more than keep busy over the holidays – it helps them thrive.
With wizards, pop stars, on-stage heroes and fun in the sun themes, your child will gain:
• Confidence through creativity and self-expression
• New friendships and a sense of belonging
• Imagination and curiosity
• Focus, resilience, and emotional wellbeing – benefits research shows music can support
Each day is thoughtfully curated by our in-house Activities Manager, a qualified primary teacher (with an Education PhD in progress):
- Mornings: Guitar, violin or ukulele sessions led by inspiring strings teachers and musicians, with instruments ready to take home for 2+ day bookings!
- Afternoons : interactive themed workshops including sport, drama, dance, and art.
By the end of the week, children stand taller, prouder – and our Grand Concerts show not just what they’ve learned, but how much fun they’ve had with their new friends.
Why families trust The Strings Club:
- Our intimate settings: up to 40 campers, with 1:8 supervision
- Proudly part of the Buy Women Built Community
- A screen-free Holiday Camp experience
- Free hire of an instrument to take home
- Multiple locations across London, the Midlands and Warwickshire
- Flexible bookings from a day to a week
- Daily activity updates and photo diaries
Find Us In: Balham, Blackheath, Bow, Brockley, Crouch End, Dulwich, Fulham, Greenwich, Hackney, Hampstead, Harborne, Islington, Kingston upon Thames, Leamington Spa, Nunhead, Richmond, and Walthamstow
Visit thestringsclub.org or call 0121 296 9204 to secure your child’s place for our May Half Term and Summer Holiday Camp experiences!
To be part of the wider Strings Club community, you’re invited to step into our world and see what we’re creating week to week
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