Kreis Höxter, Koordinierungsstelle der kommunalen Präventionskette The future now! Free offers for children in the Höxter district

The future now!are: Free offers for children aged 6-14 yearsin the district of Höxter. It is developed from ideas and wishes of 3rd graders and wants to make a contribution to offer good and needs-based offers on site.

Find new friends, experience great things, make new experiences!

The programme is constantly being expanded. Please check regularly with your children on this website to find and book new offers.

All offers are free of charge. Every child from the district of Höxter can attend any event after registration and availability. The Open Sundays can be visited without registration. For all others, an application for this Link necessary. Events from the Culture backpack must be booked separately (see respective event).

Current events (based on the already implemented future workshops):

For young people: From now on we also offer Open Nights (sports events to try out new sports, evenings and weekends)!

And for parents, here we have our free, anonymous digital Advice

NEW on offer! Family migration with goats

Further offers follow in the next school half-jar from approx. August 2026. Keep looking!

April 2026

• 18.04.2026 Ossendorf, Farm Challenge, There is a colorful game and fun program around the topic of farm with stations to try out. The animals are also there, 15-18 clock,3-12 years, 25 places

• 19.04.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,Sporthalle Ovenhausen, Stadtweg 9,no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 19.04.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 19.04.2026,10-12 a.m., And then, then, SV WehrdenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,GGodelheimer Str. 4a, 37688 Beverungen, no registration necessary- just come by: do not forget indoor shoes and sports equipment, 6-10 years

• 26.04.2026, 10-12 p.m.BAD DRIBURG, Comprehensive School and TV Jahn Open Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Bad Driburg, large gymnasium On the crow hill, no registration necessary- just come by: sneakers and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 26.04.2026,10-12 a.m., AMELUNXES, TUS Amelunxen Open Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,Wildberghalle, no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

NEW

• 26.04.202610.00 to approximately 12.00, Warburg, Desenberg goats, Family migration with goats, near radio beacon,Creating common moments: We walk in the company of goats through the open terrain. Robust clothing advisable, wheelchair and other assistants possible by arrangement. The walk daurt about 2h, children under 6 years are not allowed to participate due to the greetings of the goats. For families with children,6-14 years with guardians, participation at your own risk

May 2026

• 03.05.2026, 10-12 a.m., Warburg -Volkmarsen, wilderness walkers,

  Adventure Arche Hunting – Arche Shooting for children at Kugelsburg in Volkmarsen, do you want a varied and natural adventure? An arch hunt in the 3D course creates memories of a very special kind. We leave everyday life behind us and look forward to an unforgettable outdoor experience. After a small introduction we move with arrow and bow through the forest., With consent and TN note (download), 8-14 years

03.05.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 09.05.2026Warburg, Rootworms, nature treasure hunt, , At various stations we solve quiz questions and tasks around the topic of nature and spring. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 15.05.2026, 7 to 9 p.m., Bredenborn, SV Germania, Open Night, Kolpingstr. 16, 37696 Marienmünster no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, from about 14 years

• 17.05.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 23.05.202615-17 o'clock, Warburg -Volkmarsen, wilderness walkers,Adventure Arche Hunting – Arche Shooting for children at Kugelsburg in Volkmarsen, do you want a varied and natural adventure? An arch hunt in the 3D course creates memories of a very special kind. We leave everyday life behind us and look forward to an unforgettable outdoor experience. After a small introduction we move with arrow and bow through the forest., With consent and TN note (download), 8-14 years

• 29.05.2026, 15-17, Warburg -Volkmarsen, wilderness walkers,

  Adventure Arche Hunting – Arche Shooting for children at Kugelsburg in Volkmarsen, do you want a varied and natural adventure? An arch hunt in the 3D course creates memories of a very special kind. We leave everyday life behind us and look forward to an unforgettable outdoor experience. After a small introduction we move with arrow and bow through the forest., With consent and TN note (download), 8-14 years

NEW

• 24.05.202610.00 to approximately 12.00, Warburg, Desenberg goats, Family migration with goats, near radio beacon,Creating common moments: We walk in the company of goats through the open terrain. Robust clothing advisable, wheelchair and other assistants possible by arrangement. The walk daurt about 2h, children under 6 years are not allowed to participate due to the greetings of the goats. For families with children,6-14 years with guardians, participation at your own risk

• 30.05.2026 Warburg, Rootworms, creative offer: flower presses, we collect flowers and plants and press them to preserve the beauty of nature and later on to use it creatively. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 31.05.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 31.05.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, sports field Ovenhausen,no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

June 2026

• 13.06.2026, 10-12 a.m., Warburg -Volkmarsen, wilderness walkers,

  Adventure Arche Hunting – Arche Shooting for children at Kugelsburg in Volkmarsen, do you want a varied and natural adventure? An arch hunt in the 3D course creates memories of a very special kind. We leave everyday life behind us and look forward to an unforgettable outdoor experience. After a small introduction we move with arrow and bow through the forest., With consent and TN note (download), 8-14 years

NEW

• 14.06.202610.00 to approximately 12.00, Warburg, Desenberg goats, Family migration with goats, near radio beacon,Creating common moments: We walk in the company of goats through the open terrain. Robust clothing advisable, wheelchair and other assistants possible by arrangement. The walk daurt about 2h, children under 6 years are not allowed to participate due to the greetings of the goats. For families with children,6-14 years with guardians, participation at your own risk

• 14.06.2026,10-12 a.m., Warburg, Tennisclub WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Stiepenweg 16, 34414 WarburgAttention: Registration due to limited number of seats exceptionally necessary:Tennisclub Warburg, 0176-42004087 or dennies@tc-warburg.de, do not forget indoor shoes and sports equipment, 6-10 years

• 14.06.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 14.06.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, sports field Ovenhausen,no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 27.06.2026Warburg, Rootworms, Naturolympiade, With elements of experiential pedagogy we perform tasks together in and with nature. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 28.06.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

NEW

• 28.06.202610.00 to approximately 12.00, Warburg, Desenberg goats, Family migration with goats, near radio beacon,Creating common moments: We walk in the company of goats through the open terrain. Robust clothing advisable, wheelchair and other assistants possible by arrangement. The walk daurt about 2h, children under 6 years are not allowed to participate due to the greetings of the goats. For families with children,6-14 years with guardians, participation at your own risk

July 2026

• 11 07.2026 Warburg, Rootworms, Simple Wild Herbs, The children get to know selected, simple wild herbs and learn how to recognize them and what they can be used for. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 12.07.2026,11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Warburg, SV WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Sports and leisure facilities Diemelaue, Bernhardistr. 60, 34414 Warburgno registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 12.07.2026 Ossendorf, Mobile and fit, sheep and wool, craft, play and knowledge offer for children on the subject of sheep, 3-6 pm,5-10 years, 20 places

• 18.07.2026, 10-12 a.m., Warburg -Volkmarsen, wilderness walkers,

  Adventure Arche Hunting – Arche Shooting for children at Kugelsburg in Volkmarsen, do you want a varied and natural adventure? An arch hunt in the 3D course creates memories of a very special kind. We leave everyday life behind us and look forward to an unforgettable outdoor experience. After a small introduction we move with arrow and bow through the forest., With consent and TN note (download), 8-14 years

• 19.07.2026,10-12 a.m., Warburg, Tennisclub WarburgOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, Stiepenweg 16, 34414 WarburgAttention: Registration due to limited number of seats exceptionally necessary:Tennisclub Warburg, 0176-42004087 or dennies@tc-warburg.de, do not forget indoor shoes and sports equipment, 6-10 years

AUGUST

• 23.08.2026,15-17,Peckelsheim, DLRG Peckelheim,Open Sunday - free movement offer for primary school children, Hallenbad Peckelsheim, Grundweg 1, no registration necessary- just come by: do not forget bathing equipment, 6-10 years

• 23.08.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, sports field Ovenhausen, no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

September 2026

• 12 September 2026Warburg, Rootworms, nature diary + picnic, we observe nature, record our impressions in the nature diary and enjoy a picnic together in the countryside. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 26.09. 2026Warburg, Rootworms, Creative Offer: Autumn, We get creative with everything that Autumn has to offer us. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 27.09.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children, sports field Ovenhausen, no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

October 2026

• 09.10.2026-10.10.2026, Beverungen-Wehrden, culture backpack, “Teens in Balance – Free Dance and More”Dance project with Sandra Martin in Wehrden, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 10.10. 2026Warburg, Rootworms, Autumn Walk, Together we discover the golden season and enjoy the atmosphere accompanied by small tasks and stories. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 11.10.2026, 11.30-13.30clock, Bredenborn, SV Germania,Open Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,, Kolpingstr. 16, 37696 Marienmünster no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6 to 10 years

• 11.10.2026,10-12 a.m., AMELUNXES, TUS Amelunxen Open Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,,Wildberghalle, no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 18.10.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,Sporthalle Ovenhausen, Stadtweg 9,no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

November 2026

• 07.11. 2026Warburg, Rootworms, forest animals and hibernation, we deal with the forest animals and learn how they prepare for winter and what hibernation means. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 08.11.2026,10-12 a.m., buried animals, SV WehrdenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,GGodelheimer Str. 4a, 37688 Beverungen, no registration necessary- just come by: do not forget indoor shoes and sports equipment, 6-10 years

• 22.11.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,Sporthalle Ovenhausen, Stadtweg 9,no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

• 28.11. 2026Warburg, rootworms, Advent wreaths, The children make their own Advent wreaths from natural materials and creatively tune in to the Advent season. 15-176-10 years, 8 places

• 29.11.2026,10-12 a.m., AMELUNXES, TUS Amelunxen Open Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,,Wildberghalle, no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

December 2026

• 20.11.2026,10-12 a.m., buried animals, SV WehrdenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,GGodelheimer Str. 4a, 37688 Beverungen, no registration necessary- just come by: do not forget indoor shoes and sports equipment, 6-10 years

• 20.11.2026,10-12 a.m., Ovenhausen, TUS OvenhausenOpen Sunday - free exercise offer for primary school children,Sporthalle Ovenhausen, Stadtweg 9,no registration necessary- just come by: indoor shoes and sports equipment do not forget, 6-10 years

All Open Sundays in the Overshoot

CULTURAL ROCKSACK

• 03.06.2026, 10.06.2026 & 17.06.2026, Warburg, culture backpack, "From towel, blanket or bed linen to case." Upcycling sewing with old household textiles Näh project with Laura Schlütz at the Hüffertgymnasium, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 11.06.2026, 18.06.2026 & 26.06.2026, Warburg, Kulturrucksack, “...from small becomes great!” Drum project with Bülent Sezen in the Hüffertgymnasium on 11.06., 18.06. & 26.06.2026, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 11.06.2026-19.06.2026, Bad Driburg, cultural backpack,“City of Nature”Nature photography workshop with Irina Jansen in Bad Driburg, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• Summer holidays, Höxter, Kulturrucksack, «Bissige Buchstaben baken brooding pictures» Holiday workshop with Nina Schiefelbein & Kristina Mengersen during the summer holidays, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 20.07.2026-23.07.2026, Fürstenberg culture backpack, "My experience collection album for the summer holidays 2026" Photo workshop with Isabel Pagalies and Claudia Warneke at the Museum Schloss Fürstenberg, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 29.07.2026 & 30.07.2026, Höxter, culture backpack,"Scrapshirt - We sew a shirt from old T-shirts"Näh project with Laura Schlütz at Juzi, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 30.07.2026-01.08.2026, Gehrden, culture backpack,“We discover the colors of nature” Painting project with Heidrun Becker, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 31.07.2026, Nieheim, culture backpack, "English Pattern-Piecing - sewing with fabric residues"Näh project with Laura Schlütz at the Ev. Gemeindehaus, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 03.08.2026 – 04.08.2026, Steinheim,culture backpack, «Holidays in the upcycling studio - near new favorite pieces of old clothes», sewing project with Laura Schlütz at the youth center Eckpunkt, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 10.08.2026, Nieheim, Kulturrucksack,Nature Journaling meets Poetry - Observing, drawing and writing nature, Project workshop with Kathrin Wolters in the Ev. Gemeindehaus, 10-14 years

• 12-08-2026, modexes, culture backpack,«Art in and from nature with clay colors and natural materials»,Project workshop with Kathrin Wolters in Modexen, 10-14 years

• 21.08.2026 – 22.08.2026, Borgentreich-Bühne,  Kulturrucksack, «Experimentelles Malen«, Mal-Projekt mit Katharina Götte in Bühne, Info und Anmeldung hier, 10-14 Jahre

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• 02.09.2026-18.11.2026, Beverungen, culture backpack,"THE MALWERSTATT - Be creative with acrylic", Mal project with Uta Wiederuh-Gluns in the community center, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 03.09.2026-19.11.2026, Beverungen, culture backpack, "TONSCHMIEDE - Potters in a different way Vol. 2", potter project with Friederike Koch in the community center, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 05.09.2026 & 10.10.2026, Brakel-Bellersen, culture backpack,“A shelter for the little lucky charms”, potter project with Simone Röper at the Bellersen Werkhaus, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 19.10.2026-24.10.2026, Warburg culture backpack,“Staged – Young people and their self-image” Project workshop with Stephan Rumphorst & Eric Maier-Rehm in the youth village Petrus Damian, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 29.10.2026-31.10.2026, Brakel-Bökendorf “Grusel-Upcycling – sew with us your Halloween costume made of old clothes”, sewing project with Laura Schlütz & Sandra Ortmann in the Bökendorfer Ideenwelt, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 30.10.2026 - 31.10.2026, Steinheim, cultural backpack,“Definitely round” Painting project with Gerd Leifels in the studio "Curiosita", Info and registration here,10-14 years

• 15.11.2026, Brakel-Bökendorf,culture backpack, “Winter and Christmas Magic”, painting project with Sabine Schlömer in the Bökendorfer Idea World, Info and registration here, 10-14 years

• 26.11.2026-10.12.2026, Brakel,  Kulturrucksack, «Wir binden und gestalten Notizhefte« Projektwerkstatt mit Claudia Warneke im Repair Café, Info und Anmeldung hier, 10-14 Jahre
• 12.12.2026, Borgentreich-Bühne,  Kulturrucksack, «Weihnachtsmotive mit Aquarell«, Mal-Projekt mit Katharina Götte in Bühne, Info und Anmeldung hier, 10-14 Jahre

Note: The Open Sundays and Open Nights are funded by the NRW Landesprogramm kinderstark of the Ministry of KJFGFI