NATIONAL CAMPAIGN · 2026

Year of Culture
Activity Calendar
Last updated: 21 September, 2026

November 2026 Activity Calendar

Welcome November with a month of meaningful activity, seasonal inspiration and opportunities to celebrate culture, heritage and connection. Our November Activity Calendar includes ideas for every day, from autumn walks, music and reminiscence to cultural celebrations, creative activities, quizzes, games and food experiences. With practical adaptations throughout, the calendar encourages teams to make activities person-centred by considering each individual’s experiences, culture, faith, communication needs, interests and choices. Whether you are planning a themed event, looking for a quick activity idea or simply need some inspiration for today, the NAPA November Activity Calendar has something to help you create moments of connection, enjoyment and wellbeing.

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Introduction

The NAPA November 2026 Activity Calendar is packed with inclusive, person-centred activity ideas to inspire meaningful engagement throughout the month.

From Diwali, Remembrance and St Andrew’s Day to World Kindness Day, International Men’s Day and World Hello Day, the calendar provides opportunities to explore culture, heritage, music, food, storytelling, reminiscence, creativity, games and seasonal activities.

With a new idea for every day, the calendar includes practical activities, seasonal inspiration, cultural fact files, music, food ideas and helpful adaptations to support participation for people with different abilities, communication needs, interests and preferences.

Designed for care homes, hospitals, hospices, community and day services and family carers, the calendar is a simple way to bring creativity, connection and wellbeing into everyday life.

Download your free copy and discover inspiration for every day of November.

About this resource

Category

Activity Calendar

Audience

Activity Provider Activity Team Dementia Friends and Family Whole Team

Topic

Activity Ideas Activity Planning Art Autumn Awareness Days Baking Bingo British Culture Celebrations Cognitive Stimulation Cooking Crafts Creative Crosswords Culture Diwali Events Faith Family Food Friends and Family Games Group Activity Inclusion Interactive Activities Life Story Movement Music Nature Nutrition and Hydration Outdoor Activity Parties Performing Arts Poetry Puzzles Quiz Quizzes Scotland Spiritual Sudoku