Summer Holiday Guide

Sponsored by

Ilkley Taxi Logo.png

Welcome to the Ilkley Chat Summer Holiday Guide, here to help you with ideas to keep the kids entertained over the long summer holiday!  As well summer clubs, camps and activities below, please take a look at our Days Out & Activities page. 

​

We need your help making it as useful as possible for fellow parents and carers, so if you have suggestions of clubs, days out or activities to add, please email ilkleychat@virginmedia.com or use the contact us form here - thank you.

​

Both this and our Days Out & Activities page will be updated throughout the summer, so please keep checking back for new ideas. 

An image will 'pop-up' if you click on it!

Stockeld Park.jpg

STOCKELD PARK 

Sat 20 July – Mon 2 Sept

Website

10am - 6pm

Where: Wetherby, LS22 4AN

Cost: See website

Summer Adventure

Adventure Playgrounds, Outdoor Roller Rink, Maze, Inflatable Zone & Go Karts all part of your entry fee

Jabberwocky Club.png

JABBERWOCKY CLUB

Mon 22nd July - Mon 2nd Sept

Download application form

Times: 7.30am - 6.30pm

Where: Bolton Road, Addingham

Cost: £33 day  £18 half day

For all 4 to 11 year olds.

​Telephone: 01943 839000
Email: nurseryrhymes999@yahoo.com
Website: nurseryrhymesdaynursery.co.uk

WestVille House.png

SUMMER HOLIDAY WORKSHOP

Mon 22 July - Fri 16 August

Email

Times: 8am - 4pm

Where: Westville House School, Middleton

Cost: £35 per day

AGE 5-12

Suitable for all abilities

Conatct via 01943 608053 or 

holidayclub@westvillehouseschool.co.uk

SummerCampPicture.jpg

FOOTBALL CAMPS

Mon 22 July - Thurs 22 August

Email

Times: 10am - 3pm

Where: Nethermoor, Guiseley

Cost: £15 per day / £40 week

Football camps throughout the summer for boys & girls aged 6-14.

​

​

Kings Club Multi Active.jpg

KINGS CAMP

Mon 29 July - 30 August

Website

Times: 9.30am - 4pm extended times available

Where: Ilkley Grammar School

Cost: £63 3 days; £21 1 day available 9-14yrs

A wide range of sports and activities

Multi-Active - 5-11yrs  

Teen Active - 12-17 yrs

​

Develop leadership and coaching skills

Rookie Academy - 14-17 yrs

Summer Fun IYCA.png

FREE SUMMER FUN

Dates throughout August

Call

Times: Various

Where: Various locations, see poster

Cost: Free

Orgainised by Ilkley Youth and Community Association.  

Ilkley Tennis Club and Clip 'n Climb must be booked by calling 01943 602178.

summer school 2019.jpg

ART SCHOOL

5-7, 12-14 & 19-21 Aug

Website

Times: 10am - 3pm

Where: Ilkley Arts Studio

Cost; £45 per day or £40 more than 1 day

Summer School classes for young artists aged 8 and over. All sessions will be tutored with all materials provided. Numbers will be limited to 12. Light 
refreshments will be provided but we ask students to bring their own lunch. 

bolton-abbey-pirate-ship.jpg

BOLTON ABBEY

Until Sun 1 Sept

Website

10am - 4pm (trail)

Where: Bolton Abbey

Cost: Free - parking charges apply

Pop-up Beach and Piate Ship and walk the woodland adventure trail - Welly Walk.

Kid's Summer Activity Poster 2019.jpg

OUTSIDE THE BOX

Wednesday's through Summer

Email

Times: 2.30pm (craft) 3pm (story)

Where: Outside The Box Cafe, Ilkley

Cost: £5 (craft)  £2 (story)

Craft sessions and story time at Outside The Box cafe on Bridge Lane in Ilkley.

AW-Football-July-and-August-Dates.jpg

FOOTBALL CAMPS

Mon 22 July - Fri 30 August

Website

Times: 9.30am-3.30pm (extra time available)

Where: Ben Rhydding Sports Club

Cost: varies, see poster

Fun football camp for girls and boys aged 5-11..

Playstation Summer 2019.jpg

THE PLAY STATION SUMMER

Mon 22 July - Mon 2 Sept

Website

Times: 7.30am - 6.30pm

Where: The Annex, Ben Rhydding

Cost: £35 per day (£33 booked 4 weeks prior)

During the school holidays The Play Station organises special activities, events and outings for the children in attendance at the club, see flyer above and website.

Performance Drama Summer School.png

PERFORMANCE DRAMA SCHOOL

W/C 29 July, 12 Aug and 19 Aug

Email

Times: 8.30am - 4pm

Where: Salem/Queens Hall, Burley

Cost; £100 1st child £95 2nd

29 July - 2 Aug   Disney Magic

12 - 16 Aug          Matilda

9 - 23 Aug           The Wizard of Oz

Book via 07806640661 or email below

Otley Courthouse.png

OTLEY COURTHOUSE

Dates throughout August

Website

Times: Various

Where: Otley Courthouse

Cost: Vary

Events include Kite & Puppet Making Workshop, Lego Robotics, Stop Motion Animation and musical Recitals.

Running Children

ADD YOUR ACTIVITY

Dates

Email Ilkley Chat

Times:

Where: 

Cost: 

Event info

Ilkley Toy Museum.jpg

ILKLEY TOY MUSEUM

Thursday & Friday in August plus Weekends

Website

Times: 12-4pm

Where: Whitton Croft Road, LS29 9HR

Cost: Adult £3.50, 5-16 yr £2.50, Under 5's free.

Located 1 minute from the railway station, the toy museum is open Thursdays and Fridays in August as well as our normal Saturdays and Sundays.

67480894_355343311800222_175125037066066

SWIMMING SKILLS WEEK

Throughout the Summer

Call

Times: 9.30am - 10.30am

Where: Ilkley Pool

Cost: £22.04 per week

Swimming lessons at Ilkley pool - please call to book on 01943 436201.

tutor doctor.jpg

STEM SUMMER WORKSHOP

Mon 22 July - Fri 23 August

Website

Times: 9am-3pm 

Where: Guiseley Football Club

Cost: £35 (£5 sibling discount)

We believe that children spend too much time in front of a screen, even when learning. We take the children away from the screen, put common materials in their hands and teach them how to apply maths and science, to build something!

inspiration-tree-summer-2019.png

INSPIRATION TREE

Mon 22 July - Fri 30 August

Website

Times: 9am - 3pm (8.30am-4pm available)

Various locations inc Ashlands Primary Ilkley

Cost: £16 per day

Soccer & Multi-Sports Courses & Lego Workshops, Ages reception to year 7.

Locations include Ashlands Primary in Ilkley.

Flyer available on the website.

PD Summer poster 2019.JPG

PYJAMA DRAMA 

Dates throughout August

Email

Times: Various

Where: Various locations, see poster

Cost: £6 (siblings £5)

We do songs, games and imaginary adventures – no costumes or props, just “make-believe” where ANYTHING is possible!

LS29.png

LS29 TIME HOLIDAY CLUB

Dates throughout August

Website

Times: Various

Where: Various locations, see poster

Cost; See website

Activities for young people with special needs - both primary and secondary age.

© Copyright Ilkley Chat 2020