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 2026

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: Open every day in the Summer Holidays
• Location: Stonebridge Golf Club, Somers Rd, Meriden, CV7 7PL
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve

There's so much to do at Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve over the Summer Holidays! 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.

• 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.

Festival of Sport 2026

Festival of Sport UK is an exciting, family-friendly weekend packed with energy, inspiration and fun. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Packington Estate, the event brings families together to enjoy sport, music and outdoor adventure in a safe, inclusive and scenic setting.

• Dates: Friday 24th - Sunday 27th July 2026
• Location: Packington Estate, Meriden, CV7 7HF
• Suitable for: All ages and abilities are welcome
• Booking: Find all the info here

Summer Makers Market | FarGo Village

With free entry, this celebration of independent creativity takes place in the heart of FarGo Village. This won't be just any market – the team is creating a full summer day out, with extra activities happening across the village alongside the market itself.

• Dates: Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July 2026
• Location: FarGo Village, Far Gosford Street, CV1 5ED
• Price: FREE ENTRY
• Booking: Find all the info here

Stoneleigh Duck Race

Stoneleigh Village Club is hosting its much-loved Duck Race on Vicarage Road, with a full afternoon of family fun, a BBQ, stalls, tractor rides and free parking. Gates open at 1pm with the duck race itself taking place at 3pm — a brilliant community day out for the whole family.

• Date: Saturday 18th July 2026 | Gates open 1pm | Duck Race 3pm
• Location: Vicarage Road, Stoneleigh, Coventry, CV8 3DH
• Parking: Free
• Booking: Find all the info here

Piano Adventurers Summer Camp

Planning for the summer holidays and looking for something fun, creative and musical? Piano Adventurers is a 3-day beginner-friendly summer camp where children can learn, play and grow in confidence at the piano.

• Dates: 20th – 22nd July 2026
• Location: The Music Room, 7 Frankpledge Road, Coventry, CV3 5GT
• Suitable for: Ages 7–10 (all abilities welcome – beginners absolutely included!)
• Booking: Find all the info here

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

The Olivier Award nominated stage adaptation of Judith Kerr's much-loved picture book brings teatime mayhem to life with magic, sing-along songs and clumsy chaos!

• Dates: Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st July 2026
• Location: Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry, CV1 1GS
• Suitable for: Recommended ages 2+
• Booking: Find all the info here

Let's Watch & Make! – Winnie the Pooh | Coventry Cathedral

Come and join Coventry Cathedral this Summer for crafts and a classic kids film! Gather in St Michael's Gallery for creative making, then head to the Chapterhouse Cinema to watch Winnie the Pooh (2011). A lovely free morning out for little ones.

• Date: Thursday 23rd July | 10.00am – 12 noon
• Location: Coventry Cathedral, Priory St, Coventry, CV1 5AB
• Price: FREE
• Suitable for: Young children
• Booking: Pre-book your free tickets here

Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course | Warwick Uni

The Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course is coming to Coventry on Saturday 25th July 2026 and it's going to be Epic! The obstacles are BIGGER, BOUNCIER and BETTER than ever before! You'll be jumping, sliding and laughing all the way to the finish line. Grab your friends, family or tackle it on your own. Lace up your trainers and get ready for the ultimate day out!

• Dates: Saturday 25th July 2026
• Location: University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4
• Booking: Find all the info here

Family Sports Funday & Caribbean BBQ | Canley

Arawak Community Trust and Xcel Leisure Centre are teaming up for their 14th annual Family Sports Funday & Caribbean BBQ — a free summer series packed with sport, food, music, and fun for all the family. There's something for everyone from tournament football to egg and spoon races, bouncy castles, face painting, and a fully licensed bar with jerk chicken stations.

• Dates: Sunday 12th July & Sunday 9th August 2026 | 2pm–8pm
• Location: Xcel Leisure Centre, Mitchell Avenue, Canley, Coventry, CV4 8DY
• Price: Free entry — no need to book, just turn up!
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

The Roots | Family Festival | Balsall Common

The Gaia Roots Foundation's much-loved yearly fundraiser returns bigger and brighter than ever! This fun-filled free family festival features live music, street food, inflatables, a Wellness & Holistic Tent with free tasters, amazing local stalls and crafts, and plenty of good community vibes for all ages.

• Date: Saturday 1st August 2026 | 1pm – 5pm
• Location: Lavender Hall Park, Balsall Common, CV7 7BN
• Price: Free!
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

FarGo Summer Youth Takeover

This Summer, FarGo Village invites young people aged 7–14 to take part in the FarGo Youth Takeover, a full-day youth event designed to encourage movement, creativity and wellbeing.

• Dates: Saturday 1st August | 10:00AM - 4:30PM
• Location: FarGo Village, Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5ED
• Suitable for: 7–14 year olds
• Booking: Find all the info here

Women Supporting Women Summer Fundraiser

Women Supporting Women Coventry is hosting a special Summer Fundraiser, bringing the community together for an afternoon of entertainment, family fun and fundraising in support of Coventry Haven Women's Aid. Whether you're looking to enjoy live entertainment, browse local stalls or simply spend time with family — all while supporting a brilliant cause — this is a community day not to be missed.

• Date: Saturday 8th August 2026 | 12pm – 5pm
• Location: The Festival Pub, Leaf Lane, Coventry, CV3 5QJ
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

Kids Summer Day | The Wallace, Keresley

The Wallace in Keresley is throwing open its doors for a fun-packed Kids Summer Day, with outdoor activities, entertainment and character appearances for all ages. Expect outdoor games, bouncy castle, arts & craft, stalls, music and dance, face painting and a character appearance — no booking needed, just turn up!

• Date: Sunday 16th August | 12pm – 4pm
• Location: The Wallace, Keresley Road, Coventry, CV6 2JF
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

Earlsfest

Earlsfest brings a full-scale festival atmosphere to Earlsdon, combining live music, DJs, food, and family entertainment into one unmissable day. From the first set to the final encore, the event is designed to keep energy levels high and deliver a true community celebration.

• Dates: Saturday 22nd August 2026
• Location: Earlsdon Rugby Club, CV4 8DY
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

Forever23 End of Summer Party | Radford

Forever23 and Cafe Forever23 are hosting a fun-filled End of Summer Party at the Dunlop Centre in Radford, raising vital funds for mental health and suicide prevention awareness, and celebrating the life of Kane Forder. Expect live music, food stalls, bouncy castles, mascots, raffles and a meet & greet with local community groups — plus a VIP area with limited seating for those who want the full experience.

• Date: Saturday 29th August 2026 | 11am – 5pm
• Location: The Dunlop Centre, Burnaby Road, Radford, Coventry, CV6 4BE
• Price: £3 per adult | £1.50 per child | £10 family ticket | Under 2s free
• Suitable for: All ages
• Booking: Find all the info here

Chapelfields Festival 2026

Chapelfields Festival 2026 is a three-day community festival celebrating 175 years of Chapelfields history, bringing together local residents, visitors and community groups across the August Bank Holiday weekend. Across three days, expect live music, art exhibitions, photography displays, history talks, a children's party, dog show, bake-off, market stalls and much more — with something for all ages.

• Dates: Saturday 29th – Monday 31st August 2026
• Location: Craven Street, CV5 8DW (events across multiple Chapelfields venues)
• Price: Free — no tickets required
• 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!