October half term activities in Crosby, Formby & Southport 2026
Sefton schools are off Monday 26 – Friday 30 October 2026. Here are holiday clubs, camps and workshops we've checked in Crosby, Formby and Southport. Details can change, so please confirm with the provider before booking.
Crosby
🎒holiday club/childcareMerchant Taylors' School – October Half-Term Holiday Club
📍 Crosby · Merchant Taylors' Senior School, Liverpool Road, Crosby, L23 0QP
👧 Ages: 5–11
📅 Mon 26 – Fri 30 Oct 2026, 8am–6pm (also runs 19–21 Oct)
💷 Early Start (8–10am) £3 · Holiday Club (10am–4pm) £30 · Aftercare (4–6pm) £3
Cinema trip to Plaza Crosby on Wed 28 Oct (additional charges may apply). Registration form is on the provider's page.
School holidaysOctober half term
Checked 2026-10-15
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⚽sportUltimate Kids Camp – Waterloo
📍 Crosby · St John's CE Primary School, Waterloo, L22 9RG
👧 Ages: 4–11
📅 Mon 26 – Fri 30 Oct 2026. Age 4: 8:45am–12:45pm; ages 5–11: 8:45am–3pm
💷 £23 per day
Provider shows Waterloo availability as limited. Provider says many of its locations offer HAF spaces – check with provider for this venue.
School holidaysOctober half term
Checked 2026-10-15
Visit provider ↗ Formby
⚽sportPS Sports UK – October Football Camp
📍 Formby · Formby Cricket Club, Cricket Path, L37 7DP
👧 Ages: Reception to Year 7
📅 Mon 26 – Fri 30 Oct 2026 (Fri 30 is Awards Day). Drop-off 9:30am (earlier 9am drop-off £5). Finish time: check with provider
💷 £100 all 5 days, or £22 per day. Friday-only bookings +£3; siblings 5% off.
Outdoor pitches – no studded boots.
School holidaysOctober half term
Checked 2026-10-15
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🎨arts/musicLastAct Studios – Musical Theatre Workshops
📍 Formby · LastAct Studios, Old Saw Mills, Marsh Brows, Formby, L37 3PD
👧 Ages: 3–16
📅 Mon 26 – Fri 30 Oct 2026, booked by the day. Ages 3–4: 9am–1pm; ages 5–16: arrive from 9:15am, collect from 3:15pm
💷 Ages 5–16: £30 one day, £60 two, £85 three, £105 four, £120 five. Ages 3–4: £20 one day, £40 two, £58 three, £76 four, £90 five. 10% off total for siblings.
School holidaysOctober half term
Checked 2026-10-15
Visit provider ↗ Southport
🚂days outWizard School at Southport Market (Pebbles & Treasure)
📍 Southport · Southport Market, King Street, Southport, PR8 1LA
👧 Ages: 3+
📅 Thu 29 Oct 2026, sessions at 10am and 1pm (2 hours each)
💷 Price: check with provider
One-off session, not a full-day club. Please check it's still on before you go.
School holidaysOctober half term
Checked 2026-10-15
Visit provider ↗ Half term questions
When is October half term 2026 in Sefton?
Sefton Council lists October half term as Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2026.
Is there a full-day holiday club in Crosby?
Merchant Taylors' holiday club runs 8am–6pm for ages 5–11: £30 for 10am–4pm, plus £3 each for early start (8–10am) and aftercare (4–6pm).
What's on for kids in Formby this half term?
PS Sports UK runs a football camp at Formby Cricket Club, and LastAct Studios runs musical theatre workshops for ages 3–16, booked by the day.
Are there sibling discounts?
LastAct Studios offers 10% off the total for siblings, and PS Sports UK lists a 5% sibling discount.