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Summer Holidays Highlights

Are you looking for things to do in Coventry this Summer? There are heaps of activities and events on the Coventry Rocks website for you to browse at your leisure - just click this link!

Short of time? We have gathered together a handful of our favourites below. So start scrolling and get planning for a jam-packed Summer of fun! We hope you find something great!

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What's On Summer Holidays in Coventry 2025

Kids Play & Eat FREE at Putt Putt Social | Coventry City Centre

Looking to entertain the whole family during the School Holidays? Kids Play and Eat for FREE this summer at Putt Putt Social Coventry!

  • Dates: Offer available every weekday during the summer holidays. 
  • Offer: For every adult booked, you get: 2 courses of mini golf for the adult, 1 adult main meal, FREE 2 courses of mini golf for one child and a FREE kids main meal.
  • Location: Lower Precinct Shopping Centre, Coventry City Centre, CV1 1DX
  • Suitable for: Everyone! Kids of all ages are welcome before 7:30pm daily. 
  • Booking: Find all the info here



Jason and the Adventure of 254 | Herbert Art Gallery

An exhibition by artist Jason Wilsher-Mills, revisiting childhood memories of what was happening inside and outside his body, during the transformative experience of becoming disabled as a child and his creative awakening. The exhibition is a joyful and subversive exploration of the body, drawing on the artist’s experience of becoming disabled as a child. 

  • Dates: Open Tuesdays-Sundays between Friday 11th July - Sunday 5th October 2025 
  • Location: Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry CV1 5QP 
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


The Koala Who Could | Belgrade Theatre Company

Join Kevin, King of the staying-still-kings, and his friends kangaroo and wombat in an Australian Outback adventure, as they learn that “life can be great when you try something new!” Based on the award-winning book by Rachel Bright & Jim Field, The Koala Who Could is an empowering and chuckle-out-loud story about embracing change — whether we like it or not!

  • Dates: Thursday 24th - Sat 26th July 2025
  • Location: Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, CV1 1GS
  • Suitable for: Ages 2+
  • Booking: Find all the info here.



Summer Holiday Activities at Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve

There's so much to do at Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve over the Summer Holidays! There's pencil making, pond dipping, outdoor survival, treasure hunts and more - something for everyone! Activities are running for the first four weeks of the summer holidays. Click the links for Week One, Week Two, Week Three and Week Four activities. Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve is open for visitors - you don't need to be booked on to an activity to go and explore. Find out more here.

  • Dates: First four weeks of the Summer Holidays
  • Location: Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, Brandon Lane, Coventry, CV3 3GW
  • Suitable for: Various ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here.


Summer at The Wave

Welcome to The Wave, a UK award- winning, indoor waterpark making a splash in the heart of Coventry! From high-speed slides and a fun-packed splash zone to the exhilarating Wave Pool and relaxing Lazy River, there really is something for everyone to enjoy!

  • Dates: Saturday 19th July - Monday 1st September
  • Location:  The Wave, New Union Street, Coventry, CV1 2PS
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Summer at Lower Drayton Farm

Award-winning Staffordshire farm attraction PLAY@ Lower Drayton Farm has planned six weeks packed with family fun over the summer break! Alongside the massive indoor play barns, acres of outdoor play, a busy programme of animal talks & interactions and the famous farm trailer ride, each week will offer something different – so there’s always something new to do!

  • Dates: Saturday 19th July - Monday 1st September
  • Location:  Lower Drayton Farm, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5RE
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Get 10% off tickets when you use code CRSUMMER
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Coventry HAF Programme | Summer 2025

Looking for free holiday clubs in Coventry for Summer 2025? Coventry HAF is part of a national programme, funded by the Department for Education, which enables eligible children and young people to attend free activities and experiences with free nutritional food provided.


Summer at St Mary's Guildhall

Head to St Mary's Guildhall throughout the summer holidays for family friendly activities such as Summertime Storytime and an amazing Falconry Experience! The team look forward to welcoming you to St Mary's Guildhall, the hidden historic gem in the heart of Coventry City Centre. Discover 700 years of power, partying and propaganda in a unique historical setting within Coventry's Cathedral Quarter.

  • Dates: Open Wednesdays - Sundays, with special events on certain dates.
  • Location: St Mary's Guildhall, Bayley Lane, Coventry, CV1 5RN
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


The Great Summer Adventure | Hatton Adventure World

Get Ready for The Great Summer Adventure at Hatton Adventure World! This year, they’re bringing even more excitement to your summer with brand-new attractions, bigger adventures, and all your favourite activities – and there’s plenty more to come!

  • Dates: Saturday 19th July - Monday 1st September
  • Location: Hatton Country World, Dark Lane, Hatton, Warwick CV35 8XA
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Stonebridge Adventure Golf

The Stonebridge Adventure Golf course features 18 challenging holes with unique obstacles and challenges such as waterfalls, sand traps, and many woodland friends. Each hole has a different theme, and as you progress round the course you will have to cross the rapids by pulling you and your family & friends across the water on raft bridges! Open every day of the Summer holidays, you can just turn up or book ahead to skip the queues! 

  • Dates: Saturday 19th July - Tuesday 2nd September 2025 
  • Location: Stonebridge Golf Club, Somers Rd, Meriden, CV7 7PL 
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Sunflowers at Lichfield Maize Maze

We look forward to sharing our farm with you this summer as you come and explore our amazing maize mazes! Your ticket will allow access to both the large Maze and the mini Maze, as well as access to the Sunflower field when in season. The popular picnic and play area will be open where children can run wild and climb the bale mountains, play in the giant sandpit, challenge you to some games of Swingball, enjoy the mini tractor yard and burn off some energy.  

  • Dates: Saturday 19th July - Tuesday 2nd September 2025 
  • Location: Lichfield Maize Maze, Watling St, Lichfield WS14 0AW 
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Summer Holidays at Lunt Roman Fort

Lunt Roman Fort is a turf and timber Roman fort dated to AD 60, with a unique 'gyrus', or circular training area for horses, a rebuilt granary, timber gateway and fort ramparts. Lunt Fort has been partially reconstructed by the Royal Engineers, using traditional tools and techniques that the Romans would have employed, so that visitors can get a sense of what it might have looked like when new. The fort is open to visitors throughout the summer and has several special events throughout July and August. A particular highlight is the Roman Festival on 9th and 10th August.

  • Dates: July and August 2025
  • Location:  Lunt Roman Fort, Baginton, CV8 3AJ
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Summer at Go Kids Play| Foleshill

Go Kids Play is an exciting indoor play and party centre in Coventry, why not pop in for a visit during the Summer Holidays! Meet Roxy the Baby Dinosaur! Watch the kids faces light up as they come face to face with this adorable, lifelike dino, perfect for cuddles and photos! With lots of activities and plenty of space to play, Go Kids Play is the perfect place for a family day out this Half Term!

  • Dates: Open every day during the School Holidays 10am - 5:30pm 
  • Location: 310 Kingfield Road, Coventry, CV1 4LD 
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here


Get Back to School Ready in Coventry City Centre

Coventry City Centre offers a variety of options for parents to ensure their little ones (and big ones!) are equipped for the academic year ahead whether they’re starting school for the first time, entering the next year or switching classes. From school uniforms and stationery to footwear and educational resources, the stores in Coventry provide a one-stop destination for parents seeking quality items and services to prepare their children for the journey back to school. Read our blog to find the best places to shop in Coventry City Centre!

You can also win £250 in vouchers towards your school uniform shopping! Enter here. 


FarGo Village Summer Makers Market

Embrace summer vibes and explore a vibrant showcase of hidden gems from fiercely independent small businesses! With air-conditioned comfort in The Box and plenty of outdoor seating for a sunny picnic, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy your favorite street food vendors. Discover unique creations, from handmade jewelry and lush plants to stunning prints, ceramics, and delightful surprises. Whether you’re looking for the perfect summer treat, a thoughtful gift, or something special for yourself, FarGo have got it all!

  • Dates: Saturday 26th July and Sunday 27th July
  • Location: FarGo Village, Far Gosford Street, CV1 5ED
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here



Brick Dinos | Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Step back in time and explore the prehistoric world with Brick Dinos, brought to life with stunning LEGO creations by artist Warren Elsmore and his team. This educational and entertaining experience features LEGO dinosaur sculptures designed in collaboration with palaeontologists, including a soaring Pterodactyl, a four-metre-long Masiakasaurus, and more!

  • Dates: Open Tuesdays-Sundays between 31st May - 7th September 2025
  • Location: Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry CV1 5QP
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here.


Family Fun Day | Binley

Back and Forth, a registered charity providing peer support for men's mental health and wellbeing, are hosting a family-friendly fun day out to raise awareness for the purpose, with craft stalls, games, inflatables, a car show, raffle and tombola, a five-a-side football tournament, plus plenty of refreshments. A live DJ will also be present to provide musical entertainment.

  • Dates: Saturday 26th July 2025
  • Location: Broadstreet RFC, Coventry, CV3 2AY
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here.


 


Draycote Water Summer Treasure Hunt

Ahoy, adventurers! Get ready for an exciting treasure hunt at Draycote Water! Pick up your trail sheet and start hunting for clues! Explore the reservoir and search for the answers to intriguing questions. Find the treasure: Can you solve all the clues and uncover the hidden treasure? Bring your family and friends for a day of adventure and discovery!

  • Dates: Saturday 26th July - Sunday 3rd August 2025
  • Location: Draycote Water, Kites Hardwick, Dunchurch, CV23 8AB
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here.


Coventry Pride 2025 

This year’s event promises to be an unforgettable day filled with vibrant entertainment, exciting stalls, and a welcoming atmosphere for all. Coventry Pride are bringing together local organizations and businesses to showcase their support and celebrate their diverse community. Expect a lineup of incredible performances, engaging activities, and a variety of stalls offering everything from delicious food and unique crafts to important resources and information.

  • Dates: Saturday 9th August 2025
  • Location: FarGo Village, Coventry
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here.



Sundown at the Vineyard | Blabers Hall

Come and enjoy an evening at Blabers Hall Vineyard in Fillongley. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst the sun goes down and take in the stunning views of the Blabers Hall Vineyard. Take an evening stroll and enjoy a picnic overlooking the vineyard, all whilst listening to live music by Carl Jenkins.

  • Dates: Friday 22nd August 2025
  • Location: Blabers Hall Wine Estate, Green End Road, Fillongley, CV7 8EP
  • Suitable for: All ages
  • Booking: Find all the info here.


We hope you found lots of inspiration for things to do in Coventry during the Summer Holidays! Don't forget there are heaps of activities and events on the Coventry Rocks website for you to browse at your leisure - just click this link to browse the full collection!

You can also find a fantastic collection of over 70 Parks and Walks, and inspiration for days out in Coventry Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to watch our adventures!