Local Summer Activities

Main Events

Collectively Camberley Car Show

Saturday 10th August: 10am – 4pm

Head to Camberley town centre for this unique charity fundraiser hosted by Collectively Camberley. With stunning cars, free family entertainment, live music, and more, the day will be filled with fun for all ages.

Aldershot Picnic and Pop at Manor Park

Saturday 27th July: 12 – 10pm

Sunday 28th July: 12 – 8pm

Experience the excitement of this music festival right in the heart of Aldershot at Manor Park. Featuring tribute acts for Lewis Capaldi, The Rolling Stones, and 21st Century Abba, there’s something for everyone. Younger children will be entertained by Jake’s Circus, while older children and adults can enjoy the thrilling demonstrations by Extreme Mountain Bikes.

The British Motor Show, Farnborough

Thursday 15th – Sunday 18th August

This spectacular event offers everything from stunt displays, classic cars, and supercars to live entertainment, a funfair, and celebrity appearances. Hosted at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, tickets are available for four-day admissions, VIP experiences, and driving adventures. Bookings can be made in advance, here. 

Holiday Clubs and Childcare

Junior Adventures Group

Junior Adventures Group is offering holiday clubs at Hart Leisure Centre in Fleet, Places Leisure in Camberley, Frogmore Leisure Centre, Yateley. With options like Super Sports for team fun, Global Teams for dynamic interests, and Creative Inventors, there’s plenty to keep your child engaged and happy. These clubs work with schools, partners, and local communities to make a positive, lasting impact on children and their families.

Koosa Kids

Koosa Kids offers a wide range of 350 holiday club activities, with up to nine different activities each day. This year, clubs are available in local areas including Hook Infant School, Alderwood Infant School in Aldershot, Courtmoor and All Saints schools in Fleet. With outstanding Ofsted ratings, you can find your local venue here.

Family Days Out

Horseshoe Lake Activity Centre, Sandhurst

Enjoy a day of water sports at Horseshoe Lake Activity Centre in Sandhurst. The venue offers a wide range of activities including dinghy sailing, kayaking, and dragon boating. Open swimming and raft building are also available. Surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Horseshoe Lakes, it’s the perfect way to refresh and have fun on a hot summer’s day.

Ash Ranges, Normandy

The picturesque Ash Ranges are perfect for leisurely family walks, or simply letting the children blow off steam. This time of the summer season, the late blooming heathland offers stunning colours, set against the backdrop of gently sloping hills and woodland. Spanning 2,000 acres, this MOD-owned land is easily accessed on foot from the village of Ash, or via Guildford Road in Normandy.

Alice Holt Forest, Farnham

Open daily, 8.30am – 7pm

This magnificent Hampshire forest offers free entry, with only a parking charge. Explore the varied woodlands on foot or by bicycle, with trails suitable for all ages and fitness levels. For the adventurous, Go Ape offers a thrilling tree course, and children will love the adventure playground.

Edenbrook Country Park, Fleet

This beauty spot offers a tranquil setting with 82 acres of parkland. Enjoy lakeside views and circular walks or bicycle trails through woodland and meadows. A haven for wildlife, you might spot ground-nesting birds, common lizards, and various butterflies. The car park is located just off Pale Lane in Hook.

Wellington Country Park, Riseley

Open daily, 9.30am – 5.30pm

This award-winning country park features nature trails and adventure playgrounds. Children will be delighted by the petting zoo and miniature railway. Upcoming summer activities include Weekicks football, animal farm events, and bug weeks. For more details, visit their website, here.

Sources:

Car Show (collectivelycamberley.co.uk)

Aldershot’s Family Festival – Picnic and Pop 27th & 28th July 2024

The British Motor Show – more cars, more entertainment, more…

About – Horseshoe Lake Activity Centre & Lakeview Italian Cafe

Ash Ranges | Surrey Wildlife Trust

Alice Holt Forest – Our Cafe (aliceholtcafe.co.uk)

Wellington Country Park | An Award-Winning Family Day Out

Edenbrook Country Park | Hart District Council

Find Your Nearest Venue | Junior Adventures Group

KOOSA Kids Holiday Clubs 2