We’re thrilled to announce the next round of activity supported by our Community Parks Activity Grants programme!
We were inspired by the creative, community-driven ideas to engage more residents with their local park and are excited to help turn them into reality!
Hunslet Moor Park
Champions Community Sport & Health CIC – next Easter, the team at Champions are hosting an open day, inviting local children and young people to meet their coaches, join taster activities, meet existing friends and make new ones, all in the fresh air, for free, right in the heart of the South Leeds community.
Cross Flatts FC – next Summer, the team will host a family and friends activity day, bringing all ages together in the park. Children’s games, walking football, and gentle fitness sessions will support health, wellbeing, and social connection while encouraging regular positive use of the park.
Hello Hip Hop – in 2026, the team at Hello Hip Hop will be bringing their increasingly popular Spot Park Jam event to Hunslet. With creative workshops, planting, dancing, and much more, this event aims to boost wellbeing, creativity and community for local children and families.
LS-TEN – a beginner skateboarding club for children and young people is coming to Hunslet, with the aim to remove barriers to particiaption and provide young people with an exciting alternative sporting opportunity. Equipment and expert coaching provided.
Stanningley Park
Stanningley Park Bowling Club – this Winter, the bowling club will be running a range of indoor events for local residents from their clubhouse in the park. Activity will range from crafts to games, sport and social gatherings, all are welcome.
If you would like to find out more about a particular activity, please contact the organising group for further information.
Should you have any questions regarding this grants scheme, please get in touch on info@loveleedsparks.org.uk
This grants programme was made possible by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and with thanks to National Lottery players.