NATIONAL CAMPAIGN · 2026

Year of Culture

October 2026 Activity Calendar

A month of seasonal inspiration, cultural celebration and meaningful activity ideas to support inclusive, person-centred engagement throughout October.

Picnic Songs Playlist (1950s–1980s)

A feel-good picnic playlist featuring popular songs from the 1950s to the 1980s, designed to inspire singing, movement, reminiscence and shared enjoyment.

August 2026 Activity Calendar

A free August 2026 activity calendar with inclusive daily ideas, cultural themes, awareness dates and seasonal inspiration for activity and care teams.

Word Wheel Game for Afternoon Tea Week

An interactive word game celebrating Afternoon Tea Week through themed vocabulary challenges and discussion.
Supports cognitive engagement, communication and social interaction through food and tea-themed fun.

The Music of Our Lives

A Year of Culture toolkit exploring music, memory and personal identity through meaningful engagement.
Supports wellbeing, reminiscence and connection through playlists, singing and shared musical experiences.

The Day of Reflection

A thoughtful toolkit to support meaningful reflection and remembrance.
Practical ideas to help individuals, teams and communities come together.

Supporting Individuals to Vote

A practical guide to supporting individuals to understand and exercise their right to vote.
Promotes inclusion, autonomy and meaningful participation in the democratic process.

Sport, Games and Pastimes

A Year of Culture toolkit exploring sport, games and favourite pastimes through inclusive activities and reminiscence.
Supports wellbeing, participation and meaningful connection through movement, conversation and shared experiences.