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October half-term 2026

October Half-Term Camp in Sheffield

Sport, boxing, a sports day, a FIFA tournament, and arts and crafts for ages 8 to 16, Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2026, 10am to 3pm each day. Open to children and young people from Sheffield and Doncaster, with Doncaster-funded short breaks sessions too.

Camp starts in

The camp starts on Monday 26 October 2026 at 10am and runs until Friday 30 October.

Two ways to join in

What's on this October half-term

Our half-term camp is open to all children and young people aged 8 to 16 from Sheffield and Doncaster. Doncaster families can also register for four funded short breaks sessions.

A Care Cove coach smiling as they hold a punch bag for a young person wearing boxing gloves
Open to Sheffield and Doncaster

Half-term camp

Five days of sport and creativity for children and young people aged 8 to 16.

Dates
Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2026
Times
10am to 3pm each day
Ages
8 to 16, from Sheffield and Doncaster
Price
£40 per day or £150 for the full week (Monday to Friday)

Activities

  • Sports
  • Boxing
  • Sports day
  • FIFA tournament
  • Arts and crafts

The camp is based at 37 Townhead Street, Sheffield S1 2EB, for the FIFA tournament, arts and crafts and more. Boxing and the sports day take place at other venues. Families receive the full timetable and venue details when their place is confirmed.

Children with SEND are welcome. Tell us about any support needs when you register.

Funded by Short Breaks

Doncaster-funded short breaks sessions

These places are funded by Doncaster Council's Short Breaks programme for Doncaster children and young people with disabilities or additional needs who are eligible for short breaks. There is no charge to eligible families for a funded place.

  • Monday 26 October

    1:30pm to 4:00pm · Ages 12 to 18 · 12 places

  • Thursday 29 October

    10:00am to 12:30pm · Ages 5 to 11 · 10 places

  • Thursday 29 October

    1:30pm to 4:00pm · Ages 12 to 18 · 12 places

  • Friday 30 October

    10:00am to 12:30pm · Under 5s · 8 places

All four sessions are at 37 Townhead Street, Sheffield S1 2EB.

Places are limited. Registering is an expression of interest: the team confirms eligibility and your place.

Register

Register your interest

It takes about two minutes. Send one form for each child. No payment is taken online.

  1. Send the form

    Choose the camp (the full week or the days you want) or a funded session, and tell us a little about your child.

  2. We confirm your place

    The team contacts you to confirm the place: payment for the camp, or eligibility for a funded session.

  3. Get the details

    Camp families receive the full timetable and venue details when their place is confirmed.

Prefer to talk? Contact our team

Emailhello@carecove.co.ukCall07879 818254
37 Townhead Street, Sheffield S1 2EB

Register your interest

October half-term registration

Around 2 minutes. No payment is taken online. Please send one form for each child.

Fields marked * are required.

1. What would you like to register for? *
2. About your child

First name only, please.

3. Your details

For example, what helps them feel settled or enjoy the day. Please do not include medical records or details of a diagnosis here: the team will talk this through with you.

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Registering is an expression of interest. The team will confirm your place. This form is not monitored for emergencies.

Registration for October half-term has closed

Thank you to every family who registered. For future holiday activities, email hello@carecove.co.uk.

Questions

October half-term camp: your questions answered

Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2026, from 10am to 3pm each day.
Ready when you are

Register for October half-term now.

Sport, boxing, a FIFA tournament, and arts and crafts for ages 8 to 16, plus Doncaster-funded short breaks sessions. Places are confirmed by our team.