Activities
Free activities
To find a list of free activities for children, please visit our Young Westminster website: www.westminster.gov.uk/free-activities-and-ways-save-money
Duke of Edinburgh
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE) is an adventure and volunteering programme for people aged between 14 and 24.
You complete activities in 4 categories:
- volunteering
- physical
- skills
- expedition
- residential (Gold Award only)
Participants will find themselves helping people, getting fitter and learning new skills. It's an award that’s highly valued by employers, colleges and universities.
Youth Council
The Youth Council gives young people the chance to have their say on local issues affecting them and their friends, allows young people to meet decision-makers and help young people get their voices heard.
The council meets every Monday at City Hall from 5.30pm to 7.30 pm. To come along, contact John Nolan on jnolan@westminster.gov.uk or 020 7641 4030.
https://www.westminster.gov.uk/youth-council
After-school clubs Youth clubs
www.westminster.gov.uk/youth-clubs
Sports centres
Sports centres are a great place to be fit and active. Further information on sports and leisure centres is available at the below links. www.westminster.gov.uk/sports-and-leisure www.westminster.gov.uk/sports
Services:
1. Get Active London www.getactivelondon.com
Holiday activity
If you need some help finding activities through the school holidays. The council publishes the Children First magazine to help you find activities and information for school holidays
Summer in the City http://mysummerinthecity.org.uk/
Children First Magazine www.westminster.gov.uk/children-first-magazine