Summer

Family friendly things to do across the city for the school summer holidays until 1 September 2026.

Workshops, walks, film, exhibitions, music, theatre and activities - there's something for everyone!

Under £10
Person doodling in a notebook
Mon 10 Aug 2026 - Fri 14 Aug 2026
HEART's Summer Schools
Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre
Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays Workshop
Lego Graphic
Mon 10 Aug 2026 - Mon 24 Aug 2026
Get Playing LEGO® Build & Race at Bramley Baths
Bramley Baths
Activity Family Friendly School Holidays Workshop
Free
A family group looking down a storage aisle filled with taxidermy animals
Tue 11 Aug 2026 - Thu 13 Aug 2026
Amazing Animals Week
Leeds Discovery Centre
Craft Family Friendly Guided Tour School Holidays Leeds Museums & Galleries
Free
Punch and Judy puppet show box
Tue 11 Aug 2026
Puppet Theatre: Dame Judy and Mr. Punchinello
Leeds City Museum
Family Friendly Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays Theatre
Pile of dried flowers.
Wed 12 Aug 2026
Summer Holidays: How to make a Nature Crown with the RHS
Thackray Museum of Medicine
Family Friendly Craft Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays
Free
A family working together to make plaster casts of objects.
Thu 13 Aug 2026
Local Legends: Gargoyle Casting with Liv Preston
Henry Moore Institute
Creative Workshop Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays
A still from "Toy Story 5"
Fri 14 Aug 2026 - Thu 20 Aug 2026
Toy Story 5 (PG)
Hyde Park Picture House
Film Family Friendly School Holidays
Leeds Children’s Charity
Fri 14 Aug 2026
Summer Family Fun Day
Leeds Children's Charity at Lineham Farm
Activity Family Friendly School Holidays
Under £10
A still from "Pinocchio"
Fri 14 Aug 2026
Hyde and Seek: Pinocchio (U) Toddler Screening
Hyde Park Picture House
Family Friendly Film School Holidays
A still from "Song of the Sea"
Sat 15 Aug 2026 - Sun 16 Aug 2026
Hyde & Seek: Song of the Sea (PG) Screening
Hyde Park Picture House
Family Friendly Film School Holidays
Under £10
Photographs of old trains
Sat 15 Aug 2026
Trains Trains Trains!: A Railway Extravaganza
Leeds Industrial Museum
Exhibition Family Friendly Heritage Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays
Brightly coloured paper card collage.
Mon 17 Aug 2026
Children’s 3D Art Workshop
Otley Courthouse
Activity Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays