The first fall break for compulsory education students in Huai'an is from November 18 to 22 this year. To implement the 2026 Implementation Plan for Spring and Fall Breaks of Primary and Secondary Schools in Huai'an, to enrich the cultural and sports lives of young people during the fall break, and to meet the fitness needs of citizens, 18 public sports venues across the city will open for free or at low fees during off-peak hours during the fall break, providing fitness options for citizens, especially primary and secondary school students.
This initiative covers major public sports venues at the municipal level as well as in all counties and districts. Taking into account their facility conditions, each venue has scientifically arranged opening hours and launched exclusive policies tailored for youth.
The gymnasium at the Huai'an Municipal Sports Center will open cage football and indoor basketball courts daily from 9:00 to 21:00, with select courts available for free reservation on weekday mornings; the tennis hall at the Huai'an Municipal Sports Center will open from 9:00 to 21:00, offering court booking discounts for prepaid cardholders; the stadium of at the Huai'an Municipal Sports Center will open to the public from 6:00 to 21:00, with the children's playground, outdoor fitness area, and basketball park all completely free; the Huai'an Municipal Gymnasium will open daily at low fees, and primary and secondary school students can enjoy an additional 50% discount on top of the reduced fees by presenting their student IDs; the Huai'an Municipal Citizen Fitness Center will open for free from 8:00 to 12:00 in the morning and operate at low fees in the afternoon; the Huai'an Municipal Swimming Pool will offer half-price admission tickets for primary and secondary school students. Public venues in all counties and districts will simultaneously implement public welfare measures.
During the fall break, events such as the 2026 Jiangsu City Basketball League will continue to take place. Young people can step outdoors to exercise nearby and watch competitions on site, strengthen their physique through sports, and enjoy a healthy, fulfilling fall break.