Holiday activities and food programme

If your child is aged 4-18 and eligible for benefit related free school meal sand would like to attend, please see our list of providers who will be running the activities. Children who are in receipt of a support plan or EHCP are also eligible for the HAF programme.

Take a look at our HAF Easter 2026 Guide (PDF, 10 MB)(opens new window) to see what is happening near you. The guide is presented in a handy calendar format to help you plan activities for each day during the school holidays.

Find FREE events and activities suitable for you using the age ranges next to the listings. 

We have endeavoured to ensure that all sessions are SEND friendly, but would advise you to pre-book sessions and speak to the facilitator for further information on suitability and individual requirements for your children. 

Activities are subject to change at short notice and places are subject to availability.

We will be further announcing details of 2 Family Hub trips on Monday 16^th March and Tuesday 17^th March, and booking dates for both trips will be announced with the details of these trips.

If you have trouble contacting the provider, please contact your local Children's Centre on 01744 673445 or email holidayfun@sthelens.gov.uk and we will support you.

Booking links will go live at 2pm on Monday 16^th March.

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HAF Easter 2026 Guide

Click the images below to view activities taking place between Monday 30^th March to Saturday 11^th April or view the HAF Easter 2026 Guide on our website.