Half term happenings in Welwyn Hatfield!
There’s a feast of February events and activities taking place in Welwyn Hatfield this half term!
Campus West
Get your skates on and glide over to Roller City at Campus West where children and young people can enjoy special half term Holiday Disco Skate Sessions.
Soft Play City is also hosting two holiday sessions per day during half term. On Tuesday 17 and Thursday 19 February, special arts and crafts sessions are included FREE with entry to Soft Play.
For live events, returning by popular demand is the laughter-packed stage show ‘Cartoon Circus Live!’ with two performances on Wednesday 18 February. The one-hour family show combines pantomime and circus, with the funniest clowns, slapstick comedy, puppetry, magic, prizes and the girl in the spinning bottle!
Young film fans can enjoy a wide variety of movies in the Campus West Cinema this half term including:
- 'Goat’
- 'Loony Tunes – the Day the Earth Blew Up’
- ‘Zootropolis 2’
- ‘The Spongebob Movie: Search for Squarepants’
To find out more about what’s on at Campus West over half term and book your tickets visit the Campus West website.
Don’t forget that Zebra Card holders enjoy discounts on tickets for Roller City, Soft Play City, the Cinema and on a range of food and drinks.
Mill Green Watermill and Museum
Mill Green Watermill and Museum re-opens on the Friday, 20 February. Hatfield's 18th Century restored working watermill on the River Lea is a great day out for all the family. See the Mill in action and learn about this ancient craft from one of our friendly millers, who provide guided tours.
Find out times and prices at the Mill Green website.
Welwyn Roman Baths
Step back 1,800 years to discover the fascinating remains of this ancient Roman Bath house in Welwyn Village, which reopens on Saturday 21 February. You’ll find plenty of hands-on things to do for all ages.
See the Welwyn Roman Baths webpage for more information and to book a Saturday session.
Free Half Term Activities
We are hosting free half-term activities for young people aged 10-17. Head to the Howard Centre Unit 23 (old JD unit) in Welwyn Garden City for free music workshops where you can try out beat-making, lyric writing, recording and more on Monday 16, Tuesday 17 & Friday 20 Feb from 5–7pm.
Plus, get active with free sport sessions including football, volleyball, tennis, frisbee, kwik cricket, handball and more. Join in the fun at St Albans Road East Play Area, Hatfield, on Monday 16 Feb & Thursday 19 Feb from 2-5pm, and Friday 20 Feb from 12-3pm.
Cllr Jane Quinton, Deputy Leader of the Council and Executive Member, Leisure and Community said:
“There really is plenty of excellent entertainment on offer this half term, with activities for all ages, as well as SEN sessions. Some events and activities are always popular, so I would encourage everyone to book their tickets as soon as possible.”