VICTA Activity calendar
Welcome to the VICTA activity calendar. If you would like to get involved with our activities for children and young adults who are blind or partially sighted, you can browse all of our current and upcoming opportunities below.
Please note, our activities are subject to change. To get the latest news on our activities, please register for email updates and receive new opportunities direct to your inbox.
As a charity that supports children and young adults up the age of 29 with a vision impairment, we are obliged within our mandate to ensure those who attend VICTA Activities are registered sight impaired or severely sight impaired (as determined by visual acuity), or be able to provide proof that they are registerable. As such, please don’t be alarmed or offended at any such request for evidence and we will do our best with the information you supply.
We don’t want cost to be a barrier to attending one of our activities. If you or your family are experiencing any difficulties, please get in touch at [email protected].
Activities currently open for application
Child Ticket Offer: Visit a Christmas Experience Near You!
Date: From 1 October 2026 to 3 January 2027
Location: Local activities near you
Age: Families
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Join VICTA Beyond the Book
Date: October 2026 to March 2027
Location: Virtual
Age: 12 to 18 years
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Christmas competition! Tree for Treats 2026
Enter our Christmas decoration competition to get your treat!
Age: 0 to 17 years
Closing date: 20 November
Enter now!
Enter the Lions International Peace Poster Contest 2026!
Date: Now until 31 October 2026
Age: 11 to 13 years
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Enter the Lions International Peace Essay Contest 2026!
Date: Now until 31 October 2026
Age: 11 to 13 years old
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Ticket Offer: Theatres, Museums & Libraries
Date: October 2026 to March 2027
Location: Events near you
Age: 12 to 18 years
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Understanding EHCPs – Information and Support
Date: Monday 23 November 2026
Location: Online
Age: Parents
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Hair & Care Workshops with Anna Cofone
Date: Wednesday 16 December 2026
Location: London
Age: 14 to 29 years
Apply now
Level 3 Environmental Leadership Programme
Date: Various dates commencing February 2027
Location: Online/In-person
Age: 18 to 29 years
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Register your interest in our up-coming activities
VICTA Parents LIVE 2027!
Date: Saturday 10 April 2027
Who: Parents
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Now closed
These activities have now closed for applications however you can still view them to find out details.
Join the VICTA Book Club!
Date: March to August 2026
Location: Virtual
Age: 5 to 29 years
Submissions closedÂ
ONCE & VICTA Spanish/English Language Sessions 2026
Date: Dates across May 2026
Location: Zoom
Age: 14 to 17 years
Applications closed Â
14 to 17 & Parent Aerobility Flying Day
Date: Wednesday 27 May 2026
Location: Blackbushe Airport
Age: 14 to 17 years & parent
Activity closedÂ
Braille Writing Competition 2026
Age: 5 to 17 years
Closing date: 29 May 2026
Applications closedÂ
Travel Offer to Metro Blind Sport’s Athletics Games 2026
Date: Saturday 13 June 2026
Location: London
Age: 10 to 29 years
Applications closedÂ
Young Achievers Nature Family Day – Wildwood Devon
Date: Saturday 20 June 2026
Location: Devon
Participants: Families
Applications closedÂ
VI Watersports Festival
Date: 20 & 21 June 2026
Location: Bristol
Age: 8 to 29s
Applications closedÂ
Sailing Vision Week 2026 Funding Offer
Date: 27 June to 4 July 2026
Location: Gosport, Portsmouth
Age: 18 to 29
Offer closedÂ
Navigating Parenthood Solo: Raising a VI Child
Date: Thursday 9 July 2026
Location: Zoom
Age: Parents
Activty closedÂ
18+ VICTA Sport Social – Tennis with the Queen’s Club Foundation
Date: Tuesday 14 July 2026
Location: London
Age: 18 to 29 years
Applications closedÂ
Family Summer T-Shirt Challenge!
Date: Wednesday 15 July – Monday 31 August 2026
Location: At home
Age: Families
Challenge closed
Sports Family Weekend 2026
Date: 24 to 27 July 2026
Location: Grantham
Age: Families
Applications closedÂ
Beach Volleyball Family Day 2026
Date: Saturday 1 August 2026
Location: Brighton
Age: Families
Applications closedÂ
Grow Wilder with VICTA in Bristol!
Date: Wednesday 5 August 2026
Location: Bristol
Age: Families
Applications closedÂ
VI Cycling Taster Session – Reading
Date: Thursday 6 August 2026
Location: Reading
Age: 8 to 17 years
Applications closedÂ
Travel Offer to Female Only England Talent Day
Date: Saturday 8 August 2026
Location: St George's Park
Age: 12+ years
Applications closedÂ
18+ VICTA Sport Social – Sailing at Cobnor Activities Centre
Date: Sunday 9 August 2026
Location: Chichester
Age: 18+
Applications closedÂ
VICTA Summer Camp 2026
Date: 16 to 23 August 2026
Location: Scout Adventures Youlbury
Age: 14 to 17 years
Applications closedÂ
18 to 21s ICC Dubrovnik Trip 2026!
Date: 20 to 28 August 2026
Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia
Age: 18 to 21
Activity closedÂ
‘Game On’ Sport Young Achievers Award Day
Date: Friday 21 August 2026
Location: Bristol
Age: 5 to 17 years plus families
Applications closedÂ
Play and Watch Blind Cricket with The Wimbledon Club
Date: Friday 28 August 2026
Location: London
Age: 8 to 29 years
Activity closedÂ
11+ Girls & Women Blind Cricket Taster with Blind Cricket England & Wales
Date: Monday 31 August 2026
Location: Berkshire
Age: 11 to 29 years
Activity closed
18+ White Water Activity Day
Date: Saturday 12 September 2026
Location: Lee Valley White Water Centre
Age: 18+
Applications closedÂ
‘Super Me’ Sports Young Achievers Day with Vision Norfolk
Date: Sunday 13 September 2026
Location: Norwich
Age: 5 to 17 years
Activity closedÂ
Travel Offer to ParalympicsGB’s ‘Explore Your Paralympic Potential’ Events
Date: 13 September and 3 October 2026
Location: Manchester and Reading
Age: 10 to 25 years
Offer closedÂ



