South and Vale Term Time Activities
Our Active Communities team offer a range of free and low-cost activities, for young children, teenagers and families to enjoy at locations across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse during term time.
Under each category, you’ll find when and where the activities take place along with the links, you’ll need to make a booking.
Early Years Activities for parents with young children
Active Buggies
A free fitness session for parents with young children, designed for post-natal participants.
Wellington Gate, Grove
- Term Time Thursdays 11 September for 5 weeks from 10.30-11.15am
- Allen Close (by the playground at the swale), Wantage, Grove, OX12 0GW
To book your place, email emma.watson@southandvale.gov.uk
Buggy Walk – Henley
Come along for an hours walk, have a chat and enjoy the scenery with your little one
- Tuesdays from 11.30am-12.30pm
- Meet at the River and Rowing museum, RG9 1BF
- To book your place or if you have any questions email walkhenley@gmail.com
Titan Tots – Abingdon
Early Years Get Active Sessions. Fun with Tunnels, Balls and More! Plus refreshments.
- Tuesdays from 9th September from 10.30-11.15am
- The Junction (under Mind), Broad Street, Abingdon, OX14 3LZ
- To enquire or book your space please email youmove@southandvale.gov.uk
Blaze Trails
Getting out of the front door with a baby can feel hard, but with Blaze Trails you always have someone to explore with!
Sign up to find free, local parent and baby walking groups all around the UK.
Our volunteer Organisers are parents too and organise regular baby-carrying, pushchair and toddler walks for all parents and carers to attend.
We also provide tips, support and inspiration to help you feel confident getting out walking with your baby. Find more information here.
- Next Blaze trail walk from Active Communities team will be Wednesday 10 September, meeting outside Abingdon Library. For more information and to attend register and RSVP for free through the Oxfordshire Blaze Trails group.
School Years Activities
Homebodies – Abingdon
Weekly PE lessons especially for Home Schooled Children with our very own PE Teacher and Sports coach Marc. Weekly 1 hour session.
Sessions restart Wednesday 10 September, 10.30-11.30am, The Junction (under Mind), Broad Street, Abingdon, OX14 3LZ
To enquire or book your space please email youmove@southandvale.gov.uk
Activities during school holidays
During most school holidays, we offer a range of low-cost activities, for young children, teenagers and families to enjoy at locations across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse.
Visit our South and Vale Holiday Activities page for more information.
Activities for all residents
Our Active Communities Team work across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse to help residents with their physical health and wellbeing. They run a variety of weekly activities for all ages and abilities.
To find out more and to see what activities are available near you, visit our pages on Active Communities in South Oxfordshire and Active Communities in the Vale of White Horse.
Follow our new Active Communities Facebook page, you can join our mailing list to receive regular email updates, or if you have any questions; please email active.communities@southandvale.gov.uk