Summer In The Garden City

SUMMER IN THE GARDEN CITY

Discover an Unforgettable Summer in Welwyn Garden City

The summer holidays are almost here, and Welwyn Garden City is bursting with exciting events, family activities and fantastic days out for all ages. Whether you're looking for children's entertainment, outdoor adventures, live shows, markets or affordable family fun, you'll find plenty happening throughout the summer right here in Welwyn Garden City.

Family Events and Summer Activities

Get ready for an action-packed summer with a fantastic programme of events, including:

Dino Day – meet prehistoric favourites and enjoy dinosaur-themed fun
Circus Workshops – learn exciting circus skills and tricks
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council's Big Summer Activity Day
Charity Fire Walk events
Live entertainment and performances throughout the season

There's something happening every week to keep the whole family entertained during the summer holidays.

Summer Fun at Campus West

Looking for affordable family activities in Welwyn Garden City? Campus West has plenty to offer this summer, including:

Unlimited Soft Play sessions
Skate Sessions for all abilities
Family films for just £5
Take on the award winning escape room at Pier Pressure use code ENJOY26 and get 10% off your group bookings (fully air conditioned)

Perfect for keeping children active and entertained whatever the weather.

Explore Welwyn Garden City's Markets

Enjoy browsing a variety of markets throughout the summer, including:

Food Markets featuring delicious local produce and street food
Arts & Crafts Markets showcasing talented local makers (1st & 3rd Saturday of the month)
Seasonal shopping events and community indoor markets (4th Saturday of the month)

Discover unique gifts, handmade products and tasty treats while supporting local businesses.

Outdoor Adventures Near Welwyn Garden City Town Centre

Just minutes from Welwyn Garden City town centre, you'll find even more ways to make the most of summer.

Cool off at Stanborough Lakes Splash Park, one of Hertfordshire's favourite family attractions, where children can enjoy water play and outdoor fun.

Looking for adventure? Reach new heights at Vertigo Climbing, offering exciting climbing experiences for beginners and experienced climbers alike.

Bounce your way through the summer holidays at Gosling Sports Park's Trampoline Park, or enjoy a unique summer experience on the Gosling Ski Slope, where you can ski, snowboard and tube all year round.

Plan Your Summer in Welwyn Garden City

From family-friendly events and live entertainment to outdoor adventures, affordable attractions and community celebrations, there's never been a better time to visit Welwyn Garden City this summer.

Stay tuned for the latest summer events, activities and special offers happening throughout Welwyn Garden City town centre and across the local area.

Make Welwyn Garden City your destination for summer fun, family days out and unforgettable memories in Hertfordshire.

Events & Activities (updated 11th June 2026)