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The sky’s the limit for the coolest free Summer Holiday Programme for eligible children in the Stockton borough.

The 5 week programme, commencing on the 26th July, will provide over 1000 places per week and will provide children the opportunity to get active, make friends and have a healthy packed lunch. To find out more information and check if your child could be eligible visit Stockton HAF’s website here to obtain your unique registration number (URN).

Children aged 11-16 can enjoy free sessions courtesy of Tees Active at Billingham Forum’s indoor climbing facility GoClimb, Forum Ice Arena and Tees Barrage’s high ropes adventure course Air Trail. Activities are available on specific days and all come with a healthy lunch for the kids.

Each activity is available for free to children who attend secondary school in in Stockton-on-Tees and are in receipt of benefits-related free school meals.

The Super Summer Programme is happening thanks to the Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF), led by Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council in partnership with the Department for Education who have provided funding for the activities.

Allan McDermott Tees Actives Community Engagement Manager “Tees Active are delighted to be providing an exciting an attractive teenage offer as part of Stockton on Tees Holiday Activities and Food Programme. The opportunity for Stockton children who attend secondary school to access Air Trail, GoClimb and attend exclusive Ice skating sessions at Billingham Forum will hopefully make for a fantastic summer.”

Please only contact the venue once you have your unique URN number – Billingham Forum call 01642 528577 quoting your URN and to book your place on Air Trail call 01642 678000 quoting your URN.

Bookings open on the 20th July!

View our full list of activities below and by clicking here.

Super Summer Programme Activities

Here you’ll be able to see what activities are available and when!

GoClimb

Billingham Forum

Located within Billingham Forum, GoClimb is the leading innovation in climbing and is all about fun whatever your age or ability!

Offering vibrant, creative designs, each wall presents its own unique challenge and features themed elements to help you reach the top. With over 20 unique walls there’s plenty of challenges for everyone to try!

  • Every Monday from 26th July – 23rd August

  • 09:30 – 10:45, 10:30 – 11:45, 11:30 – 12:45 & 12:30 – 13:45

  • 01642 528577

Air Trail

Tees Barrage International White Water Centre

Reach for the sky on Air Trail – the UK’s BIGGEST Sky Trail™ high ropes adventure course. The perfect outdoor adventure!

Set over 4 levels, over 38 unique challenges await your excited arrival and stand before you ready to conquer high above the River Tees. Do you have the nerves to conquer them all?

Please arrive 30 minutes before your session.

  • Every Wednesday from 28th July – 25th August

  • 10:00 – 11:00, 11:30 – 12:30, 13:00 – 14:00 & 14:30 – 15:30

  • 01642 678000

Forum Ice Arena

Billingham Forum

There’s nothing better than cooling down on a hot summers day, and what better way to do this than taking to the ice on the North East’s premier ice skating facility!

From competent skaters to Bambi on ice, Billingham Forum Ice Arena encourages and welcomes all!

  • Every Tuesday and Thursday from 27th July – 26th August

  • 10:00 – 12:00

  • 01642 528577

All spaces must be booked in advance by calling the relevant venue.

We have dedicated calling times for each activities. These are:

GoClimb & Ice Skating

Monday – Friday 10:00 – 15:00 – 01642 528577

Saturday 10:00 – 14:00 – 01642 551381

Sunday 10:00 – 14:00 – 01642 551381

Air Trail

Tuesday – Saturday – 09:00 – 16:30

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