Summer of sport activities 2026

Young people in Dumfries and Galloway can enjoy free sports and activity events this summer, with activities running across local communities.

Athletics Camp, Dalbeattie

A fun, confidence‑building athletics camp in Dalbeattie where young children learn running, jumping, and throwing skills through playful, age‑appropriate coaching.

Choose to Lead, Leadership Academy, Dalbeattie

The aim of the programme is to develop the skills of young people aged S2 and over in the 2025/26 academic year. This can enhance their opportunities in further education and employment and, in turn, can help increase levels of physical activity and sport in schools and communities across our area.

Football 5 a side, Dalbeattie

Kick off the summer with fun-filled football sessions where kids can learn new skills, make friends and enjoy the game.

Netball Camp, Dalbeattie

A fun, energetic kids’ netball session focused on developing basic skills, teamwork, and confidence through games and activities.

Track cycling, Dalbeattie

A fun cycling session where children zoom around Dalbeattie Track. The track will be transformed into a velodrome which the children will enjoy fun bike activities, challenges, and friendly races. Suitable for ages 8 to 14 years.