Pre opening sessions
We’re incredibly excited to welcome you to the 224 community as part of our soft opening phase ahead of our official launch on 20th June.
224 Youth Zone, a place for young people today, tomorrow, forever.
Opening in June 2026, 224 Youth Zone is a brand-new space for young people in South Bristol aged 8–19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. More than just a youth centre, it will offer over 20 activities including sports, music, drama, creative arts, and employability training.
Supported by dedicated youth workers, young people will have a safe and inspiring place to build confidence, discover new passions, and reach their potential.
We’re incredibly excited to welcome you to the 224 community as part of our soft opening phase ahead of our official launch on 20th June.
We’re proud to share that 1,000 young people have already signed up as members of 224 Youth Zone ahead of our official opening. Following our
We are delighted to welcome Nick Sturge as a Business Ambassador for 224 Youth Zone. Nick’s experience in championing innovation, enterprise and opportunity across the
of OnSide Youth Zone members are more self-confident
of young people who completed the ‘Get a Job’ programme progressed into work or further study
of members on free school meals feel happier about their lives
visits made by OnSide Youth Zone members in the last year
of frequent OnSide Youth Zone attenders have more friends