What's On at Holiday HQ this summer?
Swing into the school holidays!
Swing into the school holidays!
Looking for an unforgettable break from the school routine? Holiday HQ is the place to be!
Join us for an action-packed summer filled with outdoor adventures, creative crafts, water fun, and exciting games! From camping experiences, flying chicken games, and treasure hunts to building sandcastles, crafting scented perfumes, and splashing through water games—each day brings something new. Plus, our Make & Take activities and special weekly events make every week truly unique!
Whether you’re making new friends or learning new skills, every day is packed with fun and discovery at Holiday HQ Summer Camp.
Bookings are now open! Secure your child's spot today by clicking the button below or read more about our holiday programme.
Classic camp challenges, outdoor games, scavenger hunts & nature play
Open to children aged between 4 and 12
Exciting make & take home HHQ keepsakes & special events
Extended Hours - Open from 8:30am to 5:30pm
STEM & Science experiments that spark curiosity
National Childcare Scheme (NCS) Accepted
Themed weeks with sensory activities, cooking sessions & tasty treats
Yummy snacks provided
Holiday HQ offers children an unforgettable break from school with a dynamic blend of activities and enriching experiences. Our holiday programmes feature a new theme each season, with daily activities ranging from arts and crafts to sports and STEM, no two days are the same. We ensure every child’s holiday is not just entertaining but an opportunity for growth, helping them build friendships, explore interests, and return to school with lasting memories. We're the experts in fun! Find out more by clicking the button below.
Our Summer Camp exciting schedule
Please note that Holiday HQ is closed on bank holidays.
SUMMER SCHEDULE
Our Summer Camp runs throughout July and August at over 30 locations nationwide, bringing fun-filled days packed with exciting activities and special events. Check out our weekly themes and daily schedules below!
Step into the great outdoors! During Wild Wonders Week, kids will discover nature through exciting adventures and hands-on fun. They’ll build paper kites, go on an outdoor scavenger hunt, and kick off the week with fresh-air excitement. From creating glowing firefly flashlights to playing Monkey Soccer, they’ll tap into the wonders of the wild. Midweek brings Seed Pops, Flower Crust Kits, and creative nature crafts, while Friday wraps up with tasty Friendship Bites, storytelling, tattoos, and face painting. It’s a magical week full of exploration, imagination, and wonder!
Get ready for classic camping fun, wild water games, and sizzling science! Kids will explore the great outdoors, tackle exciting challenges, and dive into hands-on fun like creating their own campfire crafts and DIY lanterns. They’ll cool off with splash zone games and berry-delicious slushies, show off their talents during HQ’s Got Talent, and wrap up the week with mind-blowing science experiments — all topped off with nostalgic camp vibes like marshmallow challenges and the always-popular Hot Dog Day!
Soak up the sunshine and dive into a week of summer-inspired fun! Kids will kick things off with Sunscreen Science and a classic Picnic & Play, then whip up tasty Caprese Summer Sandwiches and compete in the fruity-fun Fruit Clash. They'll get creative on Beach Day with a Castle Building Contest and colourful sand art, then race through balloon cup games and design their own sunny photo frames. The grand finale? Giant bubbles and the ultimate Ice Cream Festival! It’s a full-on summer celebration packed with discovery, treats, and beachy joy!
Get set for a high-energy week packed with games, challenges, and non-stop fun! From Colour Team Creation and twisting through Vertical Twister to designing custom sports bottles and conquering the Mystery Treasure Hunt, every day brings something epic. Kids will launch birds in the Flying Chicken Competition, master French Cricket, get creative with Bubble Painting, and become rangers in wild outdoor games. We’ll wrap it all up with a champion-worthy Pizza Party!
Get ready to explore the magic of sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste! During Summer Senses Week, kids will dive into exciting hands-on challenges that awaken their five senses. They'll join a film production team for a fun “Spot the Difference” activity, craft their own floral perfumes, and team up with the curious Hound Dogs for a sniff-tastic experience. Midweek brings sweet sound experiments and a round of Echo Bingo, followed by a day dedicated to touch—where they’ll design custom pencil cases and explore a variety of creative tools. The week wraps up with a delicious flavour mix-up and the ultimate Taste-a-Palooza! It’s a vibrant, sensory-filled adventure packed with creativity, curiosity, and fun!
At Holiday HQ, every programme is packed with exciting activities to keep children entertained and engaged. From take-home creations to exciting special events, we offer a range of fun experiences tailored to spark imagination and creativity.
Check out our upcoming Make & Take experience type for the Summer Camp with no additional costs! Please note that the experience will occur on specific days.
Exciting Special Events Await! Our teams are busy planning additional special events for children, including park visits, cinema trips, science workshops, fitness classes, and more! Be sure to check with your Programme Coordinator for details on upcoming activities and schedules.
DIY Campire: Get creative and design your own colourful, personalised sports bottle to take home!
Hot Dog Day :Hands-on fun as kids build their own pizzas with favourite toppings—then dig in!
Sports Bottle Personalise your own sports bottle to take home—stay cool and creative!
Pizza Party: Top it, bake it, eat it! Celebrate with your own custom-made pizza.
Firefly: Craft your own glowing firefly to take home—bright, fun, and full of sparkle!
Picnic & Play: Enjoy outdoor games and a fun-filled picnic with friends!
Sand Art: Layer bright sand to create your own colourful artwork to take home!
Icre-Cream Festival: Cool off with a tasty treat—build your own ice cream creation!
By completing the form below, you can register your interest and be the first to know as soon as bookings are released. If you already have an Enrolmy account, you’ll automatically be notified when new bookings go live, so there’s no need to fill out the form. Don’t miss the opportunity to secure your child’s place in our programmes—register your interest today and stay in the loop!
Our passionate team of Garda-vetted, professionally trained staff are ready to welcome your child and immerse them in an exciting world of new opportunities. Find out more about Sherpa Kids and how to enrol your child in our clubs today!
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Yes, all our services are Tusla-registered, making them eligible for NCS subsidies of up to €3.75 per hour for children aged 4-15. The exact subsidy depends on your NCS application.
For assistance, contact your Programme Coordinator or visit our online guide: https://www.sherpakids.ie/parent-support/national-childcare-scheme-ncs/
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