Summer in the City

For the ultimate summer of fun and excitement check out our 'Summer in the City' 2025 programme available across the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council area. We have a range of summer activity schemes, sports camps and activity courses to make sure your little rascals are well entertained throughout July and August.

Online bookings open at 12 noon on Monday 2nd June. For booking instructions and to book, please click here.

Summer Activity Schemes

Ages 5 - 12 years

Centre	Dates	Times	Age Range	Cost
Dundonald International Ice Bowl	21st - 25th July	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	28th July - 1st August	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	4th - 8th August	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	11th - 15th August	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75

Lagan Valley LeisurePlex	30th June - 4th July	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	7th - 11th July	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	21st - 25th July	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	28th July - 1st August	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	4th - 8th August	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75
	11th - 15th August	9am - 4pm	5 - 12 years	£75

Lough Moss Leisure Centre	14th - 18th July	9am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£75 (trip £5 payable at centre)
	21st - 25th July	9am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£75 (trip £5 payable at centre)
	28th July - 1st August	9am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£75 (trip £5 payable at centre)
	4th - 8th August	9am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£75 (trip £5 payable at centre)

Glenmore Activity Centre	21st - 25th July	10am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£49 (trip £5 payable at centre)
	28th July - 1st August	10am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£49 (trip £5 payable at centre)
	4th - 8th August	10am - 3pm	5 - 12 years	£49 (trip £5 payable at centre)

Sports Camps

Camp	Dates	Time	Venue	Age	Cost
Pickleball Camp	7th - 10th July	1.30pm - 3.30pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	7 - 12 years	£20
Junior Golf Lessons	28th July - 1st August	9.30am - 12.30pm	Castlereagh Hills Golf Course	7 - 15 years	£55
	28th July - 1st August	1.30pm - 4.30pm	Aberdelghy Golf Course	7 - 15 years	£55
Strike Camp	11th - 15th August	2pm - 5pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	8 - 14 years	£25
Odd Ball Camp	11th - 15th August	10am - 12.30pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	8 - 14 years	£25
Kids Multi Sports Camp	18th - 22nd August	10am - 12.30pm	Lagan Valley LeisurePlex	7 - 12 years	£25
Jag Tag	18th - 22nd August	2pm - 5pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	8 - 14 years	£25
Racquet Camp	18th - 22nd August	10am - 12 noon	Lagan Valley LeisurePlex	7 - 12 years	£25

Hard 2 Guard Camps

Delivered by Phoenix Basketball Club! Get ready for an epic summer on the court with Hard 2 Guard basketball camps! Our camps are back and better than ever, offering age-appropriate groups, skill sessions and competitions led by our expert coaches to help your child level up their game.

To register, click here.

Camp	Dates	Times	Venue	Age	Cost
Hard 2 Guard Camps	30th June – 4th July	9.30am - 12.30pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	5 - 17 years	£75 (includes t-shirt)

Hard 2 Guard Camps	11th – 15th August	9.30am - 12.30pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	5 - 17 years	£75 (includes t-shirt)

Swim Camps at Lagan Valley LeisurePlex

The camp features a programme of children’s lessons, run over 5 consecutive days from Monday 14th July – Friday 22nd August. There are also adult lessons available.

The programme also offers a Saturday Swim Camp, running every Saturday from 19th July to 23rd August.

For more information and to view the timetable click here.

Classes
Baby Bubbles (0 - 18 months)
Ducklings: 3 & 4 years old
Beginner
Improver
2 - 1 Beginner
2 - 1 Improver
Rookie Lifeguard
Adult swimming lessons (Saturdays only)

Ice Skating Lessons

If you are looking to take up a cool new hobby or just want to build your confidence on the ice, then look no further than our Summer Learn to Skate programme at Dundoanld International Ice Bowl.

Courses runs over a 5 day period (Monday- Friday)

There are two classes on each course:

5 -11 years
12+ years (including adults)

Dates	Grade	Times	Venue	Ages	Cost
28th July - 1st August	Grade 1	11:30am – 12:00 noon	Dundonald International Ice Bowl	5 – 11 years	£65
28th July - 1st August	Grade 1	12 noon – 12:30pm	Dundonald International Ice Bowl	12 + years	£65

11th - 15th August	Grade 2	11:30am – 12:00 noon	Dundonald International Ice Bowl	5 – 11 years	£65
11th - 15th August	Grade 2	12 noon – 12:30pm	Dundonald International Ice Bowl	12 + years	£65

Disability Hub Sessions

This FREE camp is designed for children with mild to moderate learning, physical, or sensory disabilities who have a passion for sports and physical activities.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

As this is primarily a sport and physical activity summer camp, participants should have an interest in this. 1:1 care will not be provided so children must be able to attend independently or have a family member/carer to assist.

To book, please email Barbara Redmond, DSNI LCCC HUB Volunteer - bredmond@dsni.co.uk

Dates	Time	Venue	Cost
Friday 18th July	3:30pm – 5pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	FREE
Friday 25th July	3:30pm – 5pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	FREE
Friday 1st August	3:30pm – 5pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	FREE
Friday 8th August	3:30pm – 5pm	Lough Moss Leisure Centre	FREE