February 2025 Half Term Activity List

If you’re looking for ideas to help you and your family stay active and entertained during the February half term, there's lots of different activities and events taking place across Herefordshire.

Don't forget to also check our what's on calendar for even more ideas and inspiration, especially for adults!

3Degreez Allstarz at Hinton Community Centre

Beginners Cheerleading Class, Wednesday 19^th February 11am-12.15pm £5 book in advance online at Hinton Community Centre, £5

A one-off, fun, energetic cheerleading class for beginners!

Dudez and Daisiez – Wednesday Half Term Special – 19^th February 11.15am (Family ticket available - £7 for up to 3 siblings) book in advance online

A fun filled parents and tots session bringing together music, dance and gymnastics skills followed by a soft play session.

DEFUZE Half Term Special Workshops (Yr R to Yr 2), Thursday 20^th February, 1.15-2.15pm at Hinton Community Centre book in advance online

SEN specialist workshops designed to provide a fun, safe and nurturing environment for children to explore, play and develop new skills with 1-1 support.

DEFUZE Half Term Special Workshops Yr 3 + Thursday 20^th February, 2.30 – 4pm at Hinton Community Centre book in advance online

SEN specialist workshops designed to provide a fun, safe and nurturing environment for children to explore, play and develop new skills with 1-1 support. Activities, tumbling and confidence building exercises tailored to meet every child’s unique needs.

Half Term Fun! For children Yr R – Yr 11
Friday 21^st February 8.45am-3.15pm at £25 book in advance online

Fun games, creative crafts and exciting sports activities

Play session – Thursday – Half Term Special – 20^th February, 11am – 12pm  book in advance online £2

Suitable for all ages babies through to active tots and pre schoolers, soft play and tumble equipment.

Valentine’s Disco, Saturday 15^th February 4.30-6.30pm £6 book in advance online

Fun games and dancing for ages 4-11 (parents must stay). Wear valentines themed outfit – hearts, red, pink, love-themed costumes.

Berrington Hall National Trust (admission cost applies for non members)

Explore the natural play areas (which include a den building area) or visit the mansion, explore the ‘A Dress Fir for a King’ exhibition which includes a dressing up station.

The Georgian valentines trail, Saturday 15^th-Sunday 23^rd February

Join us for an exciting outdoor adventure in the garden, completing the different games and activities as you explore.

£3 per trail (normal admission applies)  

BooksTrust Storytime at Herefordshire Libraries (Free) Recommended for children 0-5 years.

Visit the Herefordshire Libraries Eventbrite page for more information.

• Ledbury Library, Monday 17^th February 11am
• Hereford library at Hereford Town Hall, Tuesday 18^th February 10am
• Leominster Library, Tuesday 18^th February 10.15am
• Ross-on-Wye Library, Tuesday 18^th February 2pm
• Hereford Library at Hereford Town Hall, Thursday 20^th February 10am

Brockhampton National Trust (admission cost applies for non members)

The orchard explorer’s trail, Saturday 15^th – Sunday 23^rd February

Embark on a winter adventure following the animal tracks along Brockhampton’s orchard. Engage in fun activities and keep an eye out for real wildlife.

£3 per trail (normal admission applies)  

Croft Castle National Trust (admission cost applies for non members)

Explore the outdoors with the two play areas at Croft Castle

Timeless tales trail Saturday 15^th – Sunday 23^rd February

 Embark on an exciting adventure into the world of folklore and myth.
£3 per trail (normal admission applies)

Half Term Fun at Madley Environmental Centre, Monday 17th & Friday 21st February, either 10am-12pm or 2-4pm, £10 per child/£5 per adult (children must be accompanied by an adult) book online in advance or contact@mesc.org.uk 

Come and cook on the campfire - hotdog dampers, welshcakes, popcorn and much s'more...activities are aimed at 3-12 year olds, however younger siblings are welcome (and free).

Lego Club at Hereford Library, Saturday 15^th February 10.30am and Saturday 22^nd February, 10.30am (Free)
Visit the Herefordshire Libraries Eventbrite page for more information.

Messy Church, Hereford Cathedral , Thursday 20th February 12-2pm (Free)
Enjoy a day of creative fun, including crafts and activities for the family to take part in. Messy Church us church for families and all. Booking is not required, children must be accompanied by a responsible adult and grown ups are more than welcome to get involved in all of the activities. If you or your child has an allergy please contact the team in advance. 

Plant a Cress Head! Fun FREE half term children's activity with Herefordshire Libraries, February 15th - 22nd February 
Pop along to any of the Herefordshire Libraries this half term to join in wiht our fun pot decorating and plant decorating activity. Decorate your pot, plant the seeds and take away your very own Cress Head to grow at home! All materials provided whilst stocks last. All children must be accompanied by a parent or carer. 

Ross Town Council are organising a variety of free family activities including free hot lunches for up to 30 children on Monday, Wednesday and Friday alongside the activity - to register for the lunches please register online before Monday 10th February

Children's Book Readings and Craft Workshop in the Library Monday 17th February 11am-3pm

Arts and Crafts under the Market House (led by Studio Ross), Monday 17th February 10am-12pm

Wildplay Sessions with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Tuesday 18th February

Free Film Showings at The Phoenix Theatre Ross on Wye Wednesday 19th February (book using Ticket Source) 

Dance session under the Market House (led by Cindy Dolloway) Wednesday 19th February 10am-12pm

Circus Skills Workshop under the Market House (led by Engage Circus from Art Space Cinderford) Friday 21st February 12-3pm

Arts and Crafts under the Market House (led by Studio Ross) Sunday 23rd February 11am-3pm

Social Saturdays at The Stables, Madley
Saturday 15^th February 10am-12pm & Saturday 22^nd February 10am-12pm (Free)
A free community get-together, pop in for a free cuppa and a biscuit.

The Waterworks Museum  Open Day, Tuesday 18^th February 11am-4pm Adult tickets from £6.50, Students £3, Children/members free

Explore the unique collection of working industrial artefacts

The Weir Garden National Trust (admission cost applies for non members)

The Weir Wonders trail 15th - 23^rd February

Learn how archaeologists use clues from the past to piece together stories about ancient culture. Come and be a part of our journey into history. £3 per trail (normal admission applies)