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Derry~Londonderry with kids: days out, clubs and events
A quick way into Derry~Londonderry with children: the free days out, places for a rainy day, clubs that meet every week and what’s coming up, all from the map.
On the map within about 25 km:
📅 What’s on in Derry~Londonderry this weekend
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Free to get into
- Creggan Country Park Park & nature walk · Creggan · Free
- Culmore Country Park Park & nature walk · Culmore · Free
- Ness Country Park Park & nature walk · Claudy · Free
- Lisfannon Beach Beach · Fahan · Free
- Bonds Hill Park Park & nature walk · Derry/Londonderry · Free
- Saint Columb's Park Park & nature walk · Rosemount · Free
For a rainy day
- Foyle Valley Railway Museum Museum & attraction · The Fountain
- Museum of Free Derry Museum & attraction · Derry/Londonderry
- Peacemakers Museum Museum & attraction · Brandywell
- Brooke Park Leisure Centre Swimming & leisure · Rosemount
- Omniplex Cinema Cinema · Derry/Londonderry
- Lisnagelvin Sports Centre Swimming & leisure · Lisnagelvin · Free
Out in the fresh air
- Irish Street Park Park & nature walk · Lisnagelvin · Free
- Woodburn Urban Park Park & nature walk · Lisnagelvin · Free
- Brooke Park Park & nature walk · Rosemount · Free
- Kilfennan Park Park & nature walk · Kilfennan · Free
- Top of the Hill Park Park & nature walk · Gobnascale · Free
Clubs that meet every week
- Rhythm and Rhyme at Waterside Library Baby & toddler groups · Waterside · Every Monday and Friday 10:30am -11:30am
- Derry City junior parkrun Outdoor & forest school · Derry · Every Sunday at 9:30am
- Rhythm and Rhyme at Derry Central Library Baby & toddler groups · Derry · Wednesday 10:30am to 11:15am; Friday 10:30am to 11:15am
- Neuro Diverse FC (Derry) Sports club · Waterside, Derry · Tuesdays 4:30-5:45pm
- Rugbytots (Glenaden Arena) Sports club · Waterside, Derry · Fridays 4:30pm (3½-5)
- Rugbytots (Magee Sports Hall) Sports club · Derry city · Saturdays 9:35am (2-3½), 10:10am (3½-5), 11am (5-7)
- Tiny Kickz (Shantallow Community Centre) Sports club · Shantallow, Derry · Sundays 9:30am (walking-2), 10:30am (2-3½), 11:30am (3½-5)
- Rhythm and Rhyme at Shantallow Library Baby & toddler groups · Shantallow · Thursday 10:45am to 11:30am
Coming up in the next few weeks
- Derry Christmas Lights Switch-On Festivals, fairs & gala days · Derry city centre · 📅 Fri 20 Nov
- Wild Arctic Christmas Experience Santa & Christmas · Burt, Inishowen · 📅 Fri 20 Nov – Wed 23 Dec
- St Columb's Cathedral Christmas Festival Santa & Christmas · Derry city centre · 📅 Mon 23 Nov – Sat 19 Dec
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Millennium Forum pantomime) Shows, theatre & panto · Derry city centre · 📅 Fri 27 Nov – Thu 31 Dec
- Buncrana Christmas Market 2026 Santa & Christmas · Buncrana · 📅 Fri 27 Nov – Sun 13 Dec
- Visit Santa at Culmore Fort Santa & Christmas · Culmore · 📅 Fri 11 Dec – Wed 16 Dec