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HAF providers - Thanet

The Education People are helping to promote the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme to families across Kent on behalf of Kent County Council.

Eligible families in Thanet can access free holiday clubs offering fun activities and healthy meals for children during school holidays.

Please note: This page is for information only - bookings must be made via the link provided in your HAF e-voucher.

Sports Connect UK

Dates available: 

  • 28 July 2025
  • 30 to 31 July 2025
  • 1 August 2025
  • 5 to 8 August 2025
  • 12 to 15 August 2025
  • 19 to 22 August 2025

Time/s available:

  • 12midday to 4pm.
  • 14 to 16 years old.

At Sports Connect we are delighted to run the Holiday Activities and Food programme during every major school holidays in partnership with KCC, The Education People and Kent Children and Young People organisations.

Our focus is on sport, physical activity, and health sessions and these are held at three Sports Connect sites, located in Aylesford, Sittingbourne & Margate. We have a timetable that encompasses some structured activities to aid development of learning the skills associated with the different activities as well as free time to allow children to explore their imagination and play. Alongside our sport and physical activity offer we also provide opportunities for arts and crafts which gives the children an opportunity to learn new skills. This element may be carried out indoors or outdoors depending on the weather and activity.

Click here to visit the Sports Connect UK Website

Main point of contact:

  • Eleanor Fletcher.

Contact number/s:

  • 07925 603 276.

Email address:

[email protected]

  • Northdown Family Hub, 15 Zion Place, Margate, CT9 1RA.

Revolution Skatepark & Climbing Centre

Dates available:

  • 4 to 7 August 2025
  • 11 to 14 August 2025
  • 18 to 21 August 2025
  • 25 to 28 August 2025.

Time/s available:

  • 11am to 3pm.

  • 8 to 16 years old.

The Young people attending will be able to try out Scootering, Skateboarding & Climbing. Water and Fruit will be available throughout the day as well as hot meals and snacks. During the summer period the skatepark can be warm so short sleeved clothing is ideal. All hire equipment is provided but if you have your own gear, you are welcome to bring it along. We are proud to offer a programme like no other in our area. Young people that attend our HAF programme will get the chance to try Skateboarding, Scootering and Climbing.

Click here to visit the Revolution Skatepark & Climbing Centre Website

Main point of contact:

  • Sam Watling.

Contact number/s:

  • 01843 866 707.

Email address:

[email protected]

  • Revolution Skatepark & Climbing Centre, Oakwood Industrial Estate, Dane Valley Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 3JJ.

Total Sports Coaching

Dates available: 

  • 24 July to 21 August 2025. (Venue specific dates available).

Time/s available:

  • 9am to 1pm.
  • 5 to 11 years old.

We are delighted to be running the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme this summer, offering a safe, fun and welcoming space for children during the school holidays. Each day is packed with a wide variety of activities — from sporting activities such as cricket, hockey, dodgeball, basketball, archery and more, arts and crafts, nerf wars and creative activities — ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. We also provide a chill out zone with board games and quieter activities for children who want to relax with friends. All children receive a healthy snack on arrival, drinks throughout the day, and a hot, nutritious lunch courtesy of The Cow Shed.

Please ensure your child comes in comfortable clothing with suitable footwear, a jacket, sunhat and a water bottle. If your child has any medical conditions, dietary needs or requires additional support, let us know via text or email before the programme starts so we can plan accordingly. For any questions, feel free to contact us on 07903 194 711. We look forward to welcoming your child for a fantastic holiday experience!

Click here to visit the Total Sports Coaching Website

Main point of contact:

  • Joe Rowland.

Contact number/s:

  • 07903 194 711.

Email address:

[email protected]

  • Garlinge Primary School and Nursery, Westfield Road, Margate
  • Under 1 Roof Kids Thanet, Pysons Road, Ramsgate.

The Zone Youth Club Broadstairs

Dates available: 

  • 29 to 31 July 2025
  • 5 to 7 August 2025
  • 12 to 14 August 2025
  • 19 to 21 August 2025
  • 26 to 29 August 2025.

Time/s available:

  • 10am to 3pm.
  • 7 to 16 years old.

Holiday Club in St Peter's Recreation Ground, Broadstairs. Priority will be given to children and young people living in CT10. Arts and Crafts, Sports and Games, cooking, lunch, family support/referrals. Under 10's must be accompanied by a parent/carer. Most activities are outside in a public park.

Click here to visit the The Zone Youth Club Website

Main point of contact:

  • Victoria Suchak.

Contact number/s:

  • 07963 226 275.

Email address:

[email protected]

  • The Pavillion St Peters, Broadstairs CT10 3AE.

BPS Management Kent Ltd

Dates available:

  • 28 to 31 July 2025
  • 4 to 7 August 2025
  • 18 to 21 August 2025
  • 25 to 28 August 2025.

Time/s available:

  • 10am to 2pm.

  • 5 to 16 years.

Baypoint Sports CIC offers a vibrant summer HAF camp designed to provide fun, engaging, and educational activities for children. Our camp features a diverse range of activities including seasonal Arts and Crafts, Yoga, Forest School experiences, Football, Basketball, Dodgeball, Athletics, Badminton, Circuits, and much more.

We also host exciting external visits and workshops from local organisations such as Kent Fire Brigade, Wild Classroom, RNLI, Canterbury Christ Church University's STEM Hub, Tescos, Kent Police, St Johns Ambulance, Thanet Music Centre, Kent Wildlife Trust, and more.

To ensure the well-being and energy of our attendees, we serve all children nutritious hot meals and snacks throughout the camp. Our goal is to create a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment where children can explore, learn, make friends and have fun during their summer breaks.

Click here to visit the BPS Management Kent Ltd Website

Main point of contact:

  • Scott Holden.

Contact number/s:

  • 01304 613 022.

Email address:

[email protected]

  • Dame Janet Primary School, Newington Road, Ramsgate CT12 6QY
  • Newlands Primary Shool, Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate CT11 7AJ
  • Thanet Wanderers Rugby Club, Callis Ct Road, Broadstairs CT10 3AE.