May half-term at the Beacon

May half-term at the Beacon

Over 700 kids and families have enjoyed the Foundation of Light's Holiday Courses at the Beacon since the start of 2023.

More than 300 people attended the Foundation’s first holiday course of the year in February, with over 400 attending the Beacon for Easter’s instalment.

With another set of exciting activities confirmed for May and June, the official charity of Sunderland AFC is encouraging the local community to help the Foundation break the 1000 mark.

Every Easter, Summer, Christmas and half-term holiday, we host a wide range of fun sports activities for boys and girls throughout the North East.

Check out below what you and your family can get involved in next month:

Disability Multi-sports, Football (2 day), Little Dribblers Big Day Out, Disability Football, 1:1 Coaching, Baking: Hungry Caterpillar Cookies, Easter Holiday Club (2 day), Beacon Birthday Baking, Cage Football, FIFA Tournament and kickabout, Football 1day (Chester Le Street).

Bookings can be made on Foundation of Light’s online booking system. 

Padel at the Beacon just got easier

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Bumper Fan Zone to celebrate Foundation's 25th Birthday

22 October 2026

Sunderland supporters are in for a bumper afternoon of family fun at the Beacon of Light this Sunday (25 October), as we celebrate Foundation of Light's 25th anniversary ahead of the Black Cats' clash with Leeds United.