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The summer holidays in Manchester is listed as 25 July until 1 September on the city council’s “School Holidays and Term Dates” calendar.

❓Are you looking for inclusive activities for your children over the summer break? Great news – There will be loads of fun activities available to families of children/ young with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) living in Manchester, including ones organised through the Local Offer, the Holiday Activity and Food programme (HAF), or through programmes by other local organisations and support groups.

We have also partnered with 4CT Limited and SPACE Group Manchester for a wide range of activities, which we are calling the HAF SEND Community Offer, as these were made possible through funding from both the HAF programme and the SEND Community Offer. Follow us, 4CT and/or SPACE on social media for announcements about these activities and more!

Inclusive and accessible activities available across the city during the summer break will be announced over the next few weeks via the SEND Local Offer Newsletter so make sure to sign up to this free mailing list ASAP! 📩

Below are some articles and events on our website that relate to the summer of 2024.

Early Years Stay and Play

Join us and Martenscroft Children's Centre for a morning of fun for families of children with additional needs or disabilities aged 0-5 years living in the city of Manchester! There will be loads to do - outdoor play, art activities, bubbles, tactile and messy

Sport Taster Day for SEND Families

📢 Calling families in Manchester! Manchester Active, in partnership with Better UK, are hosting their second FREE sports taster day for individuals with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) and their families. The event is taking place at Manchester Regional Arena, M11 3FF, on

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LSH01 Little Shop of Horrors (HAF SEND Community Offer)

As part of our Summer HAF SEND programme we are delighted to offer a family theatre show at the NWTAC theatre in Moston.

HAF SEND Community Offer – Block 3 Activities and Booking Dates

Below are the inclusive summer activities that can be booked as part of "Block 3" of the HAF SEND Community Offer. These activities are open to families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) who live in the city

HAF SEND Community Offer – Block 2 Activities and Booking Dates

Below are the inclusive summer activities that can be booked as part of "Block 2" of the HAF SEND Community Offer. These activities are open to families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) who live in the city

HAF SEND Community Offer – Block 1 Activities and Booking Dates

Below are the inclusive summer activities that can be booked as part of "Block 1" of the HAF SEND Community Offer. These activities are open to families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) who live in the city

Coming Soon: HAF SEND Community Offer

There's loads to do for families of children/ young with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) in Manchester this summer! The HAF SEND Community Offer partnership, led by 4CT Limited, have lots of activity days, sports activities, outdoor fun, and family trips planned over

Respite Offer from Newman Holiday Trust

Great news from Newman Holiday Trust, a voluntary run charity that provides respite for children and young people with additional needs! They have opened applications for this year's summer holiday at Stonyhurst College in Clitheroe, which will be held for a week from