Join us for our free Open Weekend on Saturday 18th July & Sunday 19th July at Maindy Centre
Families, fitness enthusiasts, and fun-seekers are invited to an action-packed Open Weekend on 18th & 19th July, with free activities available for all ages and abilities at Maindy Centre. Whether you're looking to swim or sweat, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Visitors can take advantage of free adult and junior gym sesions, cycling on the outdooor Velodrome and family fun swimming.
Saturday 18th July 2026 - Gym, Casual Cycling, and Pool Open Day programme
| Session Type | Where | Who | When |
| Open Day Gym | Main Gym and Women only Gym | 16yrs+ | 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
| Open Day Jnr Gym | Main Gym and Women only Gym | 11yrs + | 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
| Family Fun Swim | Pool | all ages | 4.00pm- 5.00pm |
| Casual Cycling | Outdoor Velodrome | all ages | 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
Sunday 19th July 2026 - Gym, Casual Cycling and Pool Open Day programme
| Session Type | Where | Who | When |
| Open day Gym | Main Gym and Women only Gym | 16yrs + | 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
| Open day Junior Gym | Main Gym and Women only Gym | 11yrs+ | 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
| Family Fun Swim | Pool | all ages | 12.00 - 1pm |
| Casual Cycling | Outdoor Velodrome | all ages | 4.00pm - 5.30pm |
You will need to bring a towel and water bottle for the gym and don't forget your swim costumes and towels for the pool. Our lockers are coin return so you only need a token or pound coin.
If you are cycling on the Velodrome you will need your own bike and Helmet plus safety wear - gloves, long sleeve top.
The centre will also be hosting a range of fun challenges and activities throughout the weekend, with plenty of prizes up for grabs.
“We want everyone to come along, whether they’re regulars at the gym or trying something new,” said a spokesperson. “It’s all about enjoying the space, discovering new activities, and having a great time with family and friends.”
Please note that all activities are pre-bookings only - bookings can be completed on the Better UK app or via our website.
Non-members
Non-members can participate by creating a free account via the app or online at https://bookings.better.org.uk/register, then simply booking an available open day activity. As part of the registration process, customers must agree to the activity terms and conditions, which include a signed waiver granting access into the centre.
Whether you're a gym-goer or simply looking for a great day out with the kids, the Open Weekend promises something for everyone. Mark your calendar and don’t miss out!
If you have any health concerns please consult your doctor before taking part in the open day activities.
We can't wait to see you!