Try Something New at New Addington Leisure Centre’s Open Weekend
Get Ready For The Team England National Sports Weekend at New Addington Leisure Centre
Save the date: 18th and 19th July 2026
Come and join us in partnership with Team England at New Addington Leisure Centre for a weekend filled with free sports and fun family activities for everyone to enjoy.
Ready to unleash your sporting spirit? Members and non-member can jump in and experience the excitement of Commonwealth Games-inspired sports and activities.
Whether you're trying something completely new or rediscovering a sport you love, there's plenty of fun waiting for all ages and abilities.
From gym taster sessions and group fitness classes to swim school tasters and social pickleball, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved. The Open Weekend is open to both members and non-members, making it the perfect chance to experience everything the centre has to offer.
Event Timetable
Saturday
| Time | Activity | Audience |
| 08:15 | Open Day Cycling | Adults |
| 09:00 – 12:00 | Adult & Junior Gym | Adults & Juniors |
| 09:00 – 16:00 | Gym Taster Sessions | Adults & Juniors |
| 11:15 | Dance Fitness | Adults |
| 13:00 – 16:00 | Social Pickleball Club | Adults |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Foundation Swim School & Water Safety Taster Session | Juniors |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | Foundation Swim School & Water Safety Taster Session | Juniors |
Sunday
| Time | Activity | Audience |
| 08:15 | Open Day Cycling | Adults |
| 09:00 – 12:00 | Adult & Junior Gym | Adults & Juniors |
| 09:00 – 16:00 | Gym Taster Sessions | Adults & Juniors |
| 13:00 – 16:00 | Social Pickleball Club | Adults |
Activity Highlights
Cycling session
Our instructor-led cycling session is a fantastic way to start the day, combining cardio exercise with a fun and motivating atmosphere. Suitable for adults of varying fitness levels.
Adult & Junior Gym
Explore our gym facilities with designated open sessions for adults and junior members. Our fitness team will be available to answer questions and provide guidance on equipment and training options.
Gym Taster sessions
Thinking about joining the gym? These sessions provide an ideal opportunity to experience the facilities, learn more about membership options and receive support from our qualified fitness team.
Dance Fitness
Enjoy a high-energy workout set to upbeat music. This fun and engaging class is suitable for a range of fitness abilities and is a great way to improve cardiovascular fitness while having fun.
Foundation Swim School & Water Safety Taster Sessions
Perfect for children who are new to swimming or looking to build confidence in the water. These sessions will introduce key water safety skills and showcase our Swim School programme.
Social Pickleball Club
One of the UK's fastest-growing sports, pickleball is easy to learn, inclusive and great fun. Join our social sessions and give this popular racket sport a try.
What to bring
Please bring:
- Comfortable sports clothing
- Suitable trainers for fitness activities
- Swimwear and a towel for swimming sessions
- A refillable water bottle
- Any medication you may require during activity
Health information
If you have any health concerns or medical conditions that could affect participation, please speak to a member of our team before taking part. Our staff will be happy to discuss activity suitability and provide guidance where required.
How to book
Our Open Weekend is available to both members and non-members.
To book your place:
Download the Better UK app or visit our online booking portal.
Select New Addington Leisure Centre.
Book your chosen Open Day activity or an Open Day General Access Session where applicable.
We look forward to welcoming you
Whether you'd like to try cycling for the first time, experience a gym workout, take part in a fitness class, or enjoy a social game of pickleball, New Addington Leisure Centre's Open Weekend is the perfect opportunity to get involved. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you discover your next favourite activity.