Cowdenbeath Area

October holidays

Cowdenbeath Area

Holiday activities

Families can enjoy a variety of activities, making it easy to find something to do close to home.


Recreational golf

Age group: All ages
you can pay to play any Fife Golf Trust course. There are zero barriers to entry and it is open to all. All you need is your own golf clubs.
any course can be called up where a helpful Starter will advise you.
Time: 8am - 8pm
Cowdenbeath Golf Course, Auchterderran Golf Course (9), Lochore Meadows Golf Course (9)
simply visit our website and click the 'visitor booking' tab https://fifegolftrust.co.uk/
golf@fife.gov.uk


2 Day Multi Activity

Age group: Primary school
2 Day Multi Activity 8-9 years & 10-12 years Mon & Tues & Wed & Thurs 12th & 13th / 14th & 15th / 19th & 20th / 21st & 22nd October
Bookings are made by calling the centre to check availability and to book
Week 1: Monday to Thursday
Week 2: Monday to Thursday
Time: 9.30am-3.30pm
Outdoor Education Centre Lochore Meadows Country Park KY5 8BD
info.outdoored@fife.gov.uk
01592 583388


Pop up multi activity sessions

Age group: Primary school
We’re teaming up again with Fife Council Communities and Neighbourhood Team to bring Pop Up sessions to the Cowdenbeath Community over the October Holidays
Week 2: Monday, 19 October 2026
Time: 10am - 12noon
Maxwell Centre 70 Stenhouse Street Cowdenbeath KY4 9DD
Email dean.ewing@cowdenitc.com
dean.ewing@cowdenitc.com


Parkrun

Age group: All ages
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! No time limit.
Week 1: Saturday
Week 2: Saturday
Time: 9:30am
Lochore Meadows
andrew.aird@parkrun.com
07956427883


Junior Parkrun

Age group: Family
Junior parkrun is a free, fun, friendly, weekly, community event organised by volunteers of all ages for children aged 4 to 14. 2k junior parkrun events take place on Sunday mornings at 9:30am. Junior parkrun is a great introduction for all the family to be physically active outside together. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate with us. Taking part is easy!
Week 1: Sunday
Week 2: Sunday
Time: 9:30am
Fife Cycle Park
scotlandsparkjuniors@parkrun.com


Taekwondo Martial arts

Age group: All ages
Taekwondo martial arts for all ages 3-5 years 6-9 years 10-Adult
07414173317
Week 1: Tuesday
Week 2: Tuesday
Time: 6.30-7.30pm
Trinity Church Hall, Sinclair Drive, Cowdenbeath
Book a free trial on https://www.uktc.co.uk
info@uktcshop.co.uk
01786 845060

Quid-a-Kid

Quid-a-Kid is back offering swimming, football and racquet sports for just £1.00 for children aged 17 and under! Find out more about our Quid-a-Kid activities available at your local leisure centre.

Bums Off Seats Healthy Walks

Bums off Seats is a Fife Walking Initiative. We provide free local health walking opportunities in Fife and all walks are led by a trained team of Volunteer Walk Leaders.  A health walk is a free, short, local walk and is suitable for most people, even if you have a long term health condition such as Dementia or Cancer.

Find out more

Cafe Inc lunch clubs

Cafe Inc is a free lunch club for children and young people in Fife available during the school holidays.
No need to book, just turn up.

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Your local activity venues

Discover venues in your area offering fun, affordable activities for all ages. Facilities are also available for hire, perfect for community & cultural events, classes and activities, meetings and much more.


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