February Half-Term Holiday Camps & Workshops 2026
Almost half-term already… how did that happen?! If you’re looking for ways to entertain the kids, we’ve pulled together a summary of holiday camps that are going on in Richmond Borough, including drop-off camps and workshops which range from a few hours to a full day. We’re still in the process of adding things as and when we hear about them, so if you know of any more please do get in touch and let us know. You can also check out things to do in our Event Calendar.
Because there’s so much to take in, we’ve split the guide into a few sections – 1) Creative & Forest School; 2) Performing Arts; 3) Multi-Activity / Multi-Sports; and 4) Sport-Specific camps including for example football and tennis camps. We hope that makes it a bit easier to navigate (the links above will also take you straight there).
1) Creative & Forest School
For children aged 5 to 17 years.
- Isleworth, Kingston, Putney, Richmond, Teddington, Twickenham.
- ‘Hibernating Animals’ workshops, with two workshops running each day in each location, including Wood Frog with Charcoal; Black Bear with Acrylic; Bumblebee with Soft Pastels; and more (not all workshops available at all locations).
- The workshops take place from 10.30am-12.00pm & 12.30-2.00pm as follows:
- Isleworth: 18th & 19th February (5-12yrs). You can book online or find out more by emailing isleworth@cygnetsartschool.com.
- Kingston: 18th – 20th February (5-12yrs). You can book online or find out more by emailing kingston@cygnetsartschool.com.
- Putney: 16th & 17th February (5-12yrs). You can book online or find out more by emailing putney@cygnetsartschool.com.
- Richmond: 17th – 19th February (5-12yrs). You can book online or find out more by emailing richmond@cygnetsartschool.com.
- Teddington: 17th – 19th February (5-12yrs). You can book online or find out more by emailing teddington@cygnetsartschool.com.
- Twickenham: 16th – 20th February (5-17yrs). You can book online or find out more by emailing twickenham@cygnetsartschool.com.
For children aged 5 to 12 years old.
- Kingston, Richmond, Twickenham.
- Five-day ’Science Whizz!’ camps where children will enjoy a science expedition into the unknown and over the week will do 40+ safe, fun, STEM craft-focused activities, exciting demonstrations, hands-on, take-home experiments, team games and fun quizzes – across chemistry, biology and physics! Every day includes four indoor classroom-based fun, hands-on, science sessions and three outdoor activity playground breaks. Daily places may also be available (details of how to request this are on the booking page).
- The camps takes place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-3.30pm, with the option to extend from 8.30am-4.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 7 years.
- Cobham (drop-off/pick-up in Putney & Richmond).
- Outdoor Owls transports the children in their nursery minibus to their site in Cobham, where a typical day will include a morning adventure to an area of the woods, a forest-school session, group games, mindfulness moments, and imaginative play. Children are provided with a stimulating and nurturing environment where they have the freedom to express themselves, make friends, and just be in nature
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 8.25am-5.15pm (Putney) or 8.15am-4.00pm (Richmond). You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 11 years.
- Richmond.
- Packed with unmissable experiences, the camps bring together the very best in childcare and music. Children start each morning with a fun-filled ‘Learn Together, Play Together’ instrumental session (this half-term, the instrument is the guitar). Then the afternoons include carefully created, interactive workshops. From sport to drama, dance to crafting, music to wellbeing, every workshop is designed to inspire your child right up until pick up time!
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.30am-4.00pm, with the option to extend from 8.00am-5.15pm. You can find out more and book online here.
2) Performing Arts
For children aged 4.5 to 14 years.
- Teddington.
- This Musical Madness event will be a fun filled three days catering for all abilities and focusing on the three main genres of performance; acting, dancing and singing. All disciplines will be delivered by professional performing practitioners who will be working with the students towards an informal sharing on the final day of which parents, family and friends are invited to. Certificates and awards are presented at the sharing.. Whether your child is new to the arts or has plentiful experience they will have a fun and enjoyable time with Boundless, where experience isn’t necessary but a love to learn, perform and get creative is..
- The event takes place between the 16th – 18th February from 10.00am-2.00pm, with the option to extend from 9.00am-4.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children from 5 to 15 years old.
- Petersham, Teddington, Twickenham.
- This half-term, there are dance & drama camps packed with fun as children explore different musicals, make new friends, and develop skills with guest teachers from the Industry. Children can also participate in gymnastics, tennis and multi-sports camps with the opportunity to experience up to five different sports each day, plus down time with arts & crafts, talent shows and other games kids love.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 10.00am-4.00pm with a free extension from 8.30am-5.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 5 to 12 years..
- Twickenham
- .Step into the magical world of Wicked in a high-energy musical theatre workshop inspired by the hit films starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. Each day is standalone and focuses on a different Wicked-inspired song so children can join for one day or the full week. This fun creative day is packed with: singing and choreography; drama games that build confidence and stage skills; teamwork, creativity and ensemble performance; arts and crafts; and a sharing of work for family and friends at the end of the day.
- The workshops take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-4.00pm, with the option to extend from 8.00am-5.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 11 years.
- Richmond.
- Step back into the magical world of Oz! with this Wicked camp, inspired by the highly anticipated Part Two. Children will sing, dance, and perform songs from the beloved musical. It will be a week full of music, magic, and theatre excitement. There will be a filmed performance on the final day, with the video sent out afterwards for parents and children to watch back with friends and family.
- These camps take place between 16th – 19th February from 9.00am-3.20pm, with limited availability for half-days from 9.00am-1.00pm. Childcare vouchers accepted. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 10 years.
- Twickenham.
- A K-Pop dance camp that provide a fun and enriching experience for children regardless of their ability. They will be taught various dance styles such as ballet, acrobatics, jazz, street dance, tap and contemporary. The focus is on enhancing technique, boosting self confidence, fostering creativity and a love of dance.
- This camp takes place between 16th – 18th February from 9.00am-4.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 10 years.
- Richmond.
- Children will join Hansel and Gretel for an extra sweet adventure. Journeying into the enchanted forest, they will make friends with woodland creatures and discover the delicious Gingerbread House. But will they manage to outwit the evil Wicked Witch and escape her clutches? A warm and friendly team of theatre professionals will inspire and encourage children as they combine drama, dance and singing into a magical production. They’ll encourage them to project their voices, learn energetic dance routines, sing catchy songs and develop the Perform 4 Cs: Confidence, Concentration, Communication and Coordination.
- The camp takes place between 16th – 18th February from 10.00am-3.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
3) Multi-Activity / Multi-Sports
For children aged 5 years up to Year 7.
- Teddington, Twickenham.
- Children can chose a wide range of fun activities such as: bouncy castles, go-karts,, computer fun, arts & crafts, dodgeball, carnival day, circus skills, Wii Dance, bingo, plus lots, lots more!
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 8.30am-5.00pm. You can find out more and book online here (Teddington) or here (Twickenham).
For children aged 4 to 14 years.
- Barnes.
- Children are kept happy and active with an epic range of activities delivered daily – the ultimate blend of classic sports and exhilarating fun. From adapted versions of traditional sports like rugby, football, cricket, netball, and rounders to pure excitement on giant inflatables, all sessions are a thrilling adventure.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February with drop-off between 8.30-9.15am and pick up between 4.30-5.00pm, with the option to extend to 6.00pm. You can book find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 12 years.
- Kew.
- Multi-sports or football camps are available for children to enjoy. Fun packed days full of games, sport, creativity and adventure – led by experienced, energetic coaches.
- The camps tale place between 16th – 20th February from 8.30am-4.00pm, with the option to extend to 5.00pm and with half days available. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 5 to 12 years.
- Teddington.
- These camps take place at Bushy Park Sports Club. They offer specially crafted camps with a variety of thrilling adventures and creative explorations, all designed to foster lasting friendships. Their team of expert instructors ensures that everyone has the time of their life, while also learning valuable life skills. With outdoor activities, arts & crafts, sports and games, there’s something for everyone.
- The camps take place between 16th – 19th February from 9.00am-4.00pm (registration from 8.30am). You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 3 to 14 years.
- Chiswick Bridge.
- Children will enjoy friendly, fun and safe holiday camps, where they’ll be able to stay active, enjoy sports and activities with friends, and develop new skills in sessions run by experienced coaches and camp leaders. Multi-activity and football camps are available for children aged 5+yrs, with children aged 3-4yrs able to enjoy a half-day football camp.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-3.00pm, with half days also available. The half-day football camps take place from 9.00am-1.00am. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 11 years.
- Barnes, East Sheen, St Margarets.
- Step into Holiday HQ: Destination Imagination, where each day brings a new themed adventure, as children step into exciting roles and take on creative missions. From becoming Rapid Rescue Responders solving urgent challenges, Explorer Engineers designing and building inventive creations, and Deep-Sea Discoverers uncovering ocean mysteries, to Intelligence Agents cracking codes and Sports Stars tackling energetic team games – every day unlocks a different imaginative journey..
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 8.30am-5.30pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 13 years.
- Hampton, Isleworth, Kingston, Whitton.
- Children will experience all the fun and excitement of a mixture of active and non-active games and activities, catering for all tastes and interests.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 10.00am-4.00pm, with the option to extend from 8.15am-6.00pm. If you have three children, the 3rd child goes free! You can find out more and book online here, or by calling 01276 21884.
For children aged 4 to 11 years.
- East Sheen.
- These camps offer an action-packed activities programme featuring a wide range of sports, arts & crafts and leisure based activities for children in a safe and nurturing environment.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.45am-4.15pm, with the option to extend from 8.00am-6.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 2 to 9 years.
- Barnes, Mortlake, Richmond.
- These camps are filled with fantastic sports games, skills and drills, including wildly creative warm ups, sport skill sessions, team building activities and games.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.30am-1.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
For children from 3 to 12 years
- Putney, Twickenham.
- At these multi-activity camps, there’s never a dull moment! Sessions feature a simply massive selection of games and activities, which are perfect for children who like to be active and on the move without playing traditional sports.
- The camps take place between 27th – 31st October from 9.00am-3.30pm, with the option to extend until 5.30pm (Twickenham) or 8.15am-5.15pm with half-days also available (Putney). You can find out more and book online here.
For children from 3 to 15 years.
- Barnes..
- There are a range of football, netball, tennis, padel and mini multi-sports camps on offer for all abilities. Football camps are for Y1-Y10; netball camps are for Y1-Y7; tennis camps are for 6-13yrs; padel camps are for Y1-Y8; mini multi-sports camps are for children aged 3-5yrs.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 10.00am-3.00pm (football, tennis, padel & netball) or 10.00am-12.00pm (mini multi-sports). You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 3 to 14 years
- Teddington.
- Children are split into two age groups. Children up to 7yrs (Play School & Big Toppers) spend most of the day with nothing else on their minds but playing, exploring and having fun. Children ages 8-14yrs (Adventurers) are taken on excursions in and around London, including biking, trampolining, swimming, and visits to a museum or zoo.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-4.00pm, with the option to extend from 8.30am-4.30pm. You can find out more and book online here.
* See also Camp England in the Performing Arts section; and Blue Moon Academy, Top Football & Top Tennis in the Sport-Specific section. *
4) Sport-Specific
Football:
For children aged 3 to 15 years.
- Chiswick Bridge.
- There are multi-sports camps offering children a carousel of sports to choose and compete in throughout the day including dodgeball, cricket, olympics and more (3-13yrs). Football-only camps are also on offer, with a range of football-related games and challenges, including shootouts, world cup, target games, matches and more (5-15yrs).
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-12.30pm (3-4yrs) or 9.00am-4.30pm (5-15yrs). You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 4 to 14 years.
- Chiswick Bridge.
- The perfect way to keep any budding young footballer busy during the forthcoming half term. These football camps are for all abilities, and are jam-packed with fun football games, skill challenges, penalty shoot outs, matches and tournaments.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-4.00pm, with half-days also available.. You can find out more and book online here.
For children in Year 2 to Year 10.
- Twickenham.
- These camps are always great fun with lots match time and skill based games and drills – the perfect way to get your children out in the fresh air for some football fun.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 10.00am-1.00pm. You can find out more here or book by emailing sports@kidscoach.uk.net.
For children aged 3 to 14 years.
- Barnes.
- Fun and professional football coaching camps which provide the perfect opportunity to develop as a footballer, whatever the standard of your child. Every session is jammed packed of fun-filled games so every child learns the game in a fun and enjoyable way. There is also the opportunity to combine football with tennis for a multi-sports camp.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-1.00pm, with 2hr football camps also available; or from 9.00am-1.00pm (3-10yrs) or 9.00am-3.00pm (10-14yrs) for multi-sports. You can find out more and book online here.
* See also Allstar Holiday Camps, Foxes Club & Rocks Lane in the Multi-Sports section. *
Golf:
For children aged 6 to 14 years.
- Chiswick Bridge.
- Fun and engaging camps for children, supervised by an expert team of PGA professionals. Ideal for keeping kids active while giving parents a well-earned break.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00am-3.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
Gymnastics:
For children aged 3 to 12 years.
- Chiswick Bridge.
- There’s enough to keep the most adventurous kids out there busy and having serious fun, all in a safe and secure specially adapted facility. A choice of general gymnastics camps for younger children and skill-specific workshops for older children.
- The camps take place between 217th – 20th February from 10.00am-1.00pm or 2.00-5.00pm (or children can stay the whole day), with early drop off and lunch club also available. You can find out more and book online here.
The Little Gym Hampton & Teddington
For children aged 3 to 12 years.
- Hampton Hill.
- The camps combine fun, sport, creative activities and learning to keep your kids active, entertained and laughing. All while carefully developing their minds, bodies and self-confidence. There are ‘Super Quest’ camps for children aged 3-8yrs and ‘Skill Thrill’ camps for children aged 5-12yrs.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 10.00am-1.00pm or 2.00-5.00pm (or children can stay the whole day), with early drop off and lunch club also available. You can find out more and book online here.
Richmond Gymnastics Association
For children in Reception to Year 6
- Kew.
- A team of friendly coaches will support beginners at the start of their gymnastics journey and help those with more advanced skills to progress and further develop their gymnastics. On top of that, there will be lots of holiday themed fun, games and relaxation time too.
- The camps takes place between 17th – 20th February from 9.00am-4.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
* See also Camp England in the Performing Arts section. *
Hockey:
For children aged 6 to 18 years.
- Teddington.
- Children can get active, have fun, learn and develop under the expert guidance of professional coaches and senior club players. Camps are streamed to provide games, skills and matches for younger or less experience players and more challenging opportunities for older or more skilful players.
- The camps take place between 18th – 20th February from 9.30am-3.00pm, with half-days also available. You can find out more and book online here.
Netball:
For children in Year 5 to Year 10.
- Ham.
- Children will have the chance to learn new skills, make friends and have fun. The camps have a different coaching focus each day and end in a tournament on the final day.
- The camps take place on the 17th February from 9.00am-12.00pm. You can find out more and book online here.
* See also Rocks Lane in the Multi-Sports section. *
Rugby:
For children aged 6 to 14 years old.
- Twickenham
- Camps are open to boys and girls of all abilities. Experienced Harlequins coaches strive to develop the player as a whole and ensure your child always has fun and feels part of the team!
- The camp takes place on the 16th & 17th February from 9.15am-3.15pm. You can find out more and book online here.
Swimming:
For children aged 3+ years.
- Richmond.
- Five-day courses where there are no more than three children per group. If you haven’t done a holiday intensive course before, you will be amazed at how much progress is made!
- The courses take place between 16th – 20th February with a half-hour slot at the same time each day. You can find out more and get an application form on their website.
Tennis:
For children aged 3 to 15 years.
- Richmond.
- Fun packed tennis camps with a combination of technical learning, matchplay and games.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 10.00-10.45am (3-5yrs), 11.00am-1.00pm (6-12yrs), or 1.00-3.00pm (10-15yrs). You can find out more and book online here.
Tennis LIFE @ Sheen Lawn Tennis & Squash Club
For children aged 5 to 16 years.
- East Sheen.
- These camps take place at Sheen Lawn Tennis & Squash Club. Each day will have an age appropriate teaching theme and players will learn and compete in a fun and social environment. They will develop all aspects of tennis including technical, tactical, physical and mental skills. Players will be separated into their age/level on the day. The camps are open to non-members as well as members.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.30-11.30am (5-11yrs) or 12.00-2.00pm (12-16yrs). You can find out more and book online here.
For children aged 3 to 14 years.
- Barnes.
- These camps provide the perfect opportunity to experience tennis, whatever the standard of your child. Tennis should be fun and at Top Tennis they ensure every child learns the game they love in an enjoyable and safe environment. There is also the opportunity to combine tennis with football for a multi-sports camp.
- The camps take place between 16th – 20th February from 9.00-11.00am (3-8yrs), 9.00am-12.00pm (6-9.5yrs) or 12.00-3.00pm (10.5-15yrs) for tennis only; or from 9.00am-1.00pm (3-9.5yrs) for multi-sports. You can find out more and book online here.
* See also Camp England in the Performing Arts section & Rocks Lane in the Multi-Sports section. *
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