National Sports Open Weekend - 18th and 19th July
Open Weekend 18th & 19th July.
Come and join us to celebrate our 25th Birthday, in partnership with Team England at Newcastle Trampoline Park & Gym, for a weekend filled with free sports and fun family activities for everyone to enjoy.
We’ve got lots going on and lots of reasons to celebrate, so we’d love it if you can join us to take part, whether you're visiting us for the first time or a returning visitor.
We’re celebrating our 25th Birthday that weekend as our centre has been open for 25 years now.
See more details around its history here:
https://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/newcastle/trampoline-gym/news/25-years-of-sport-on-west-road
We’re celebrating with some birthday gifts for those who join us.
We’ve got party bags for all those who take part in Trampolining this weekend, prizes for those who take part in our party games (gym challenges) and competitions to enter to win your own birthday party or gym membership too.
We’re also being joined by our local football club and emergency service providers over the weekend to help deliver something for everyone, see below for details.
Are you ready to unleash your sporting spirit? Members and non-member can jump in and experience the excitement of Commonwealth Games-inspired sports and activities too.
We’re showing our support for Team England, ahead of them competing in The Commonwealth Games, which will be held for the 23rd time in Glasgow, Scotland from 23rd July to 2nd August 2026.
We’ve got free fitness activities and sports challenges for you to take part in as part of our Team England theme for the weekend too.
Below is a full timetable of activities that you can get involved with over the weekend.
If you want to book ahead to reserve your space, please see intrcutions on how to book, further below.
| Session Name | Session Access | Saturday | Sunday |
| Gym taster sessions | Free – just drop in | 9am-5pm | 9am-4pm |
| Dance master class | Free – book your space – link above | 11.15am | |
| Strength Master class (GYM floor) | Free – book your space – link above | 9.45am | |
| Mind and Body Master class | Free – book your space – link above | 9.30am | |
| Team England Basketball free throw challenge | Free to enter - to all Trampoline Park Customers | 9am-5pm | 9am-4pm |
| Team England Bike sprint challenge | Free to enter – just drop in | 9am-4pm | |
| Junior Football Coaching with Westgate Juniors | Free to enter - just drop in - spaces limited | TBC | TBC |
| Trampoline Park scavenger hunt | Free to enter - to all Trampoline Park Customers | 9am-5pm | 9am-4pm |
| Meet the Police An Officer for a day |
Just drop in and say hello | From 12pm | |
| Fire Brigade Water Safety sessions |
Just drop in and say hello | 10.30am-3pm | |
| Meet the Manager | Just drop in or book online | 10am-2pm | 10am-2pm |
How to book
If you already have an account: You can sign in and book activities.
If you're not a member with Better or do not have an account: You'll need to sign up for a free account so that you can book any of the activities available during the open weekend. You can do that here:
Booking your open weekend activity online:
1. Log in via our customer portal, here:
Once logged on, follow these steps:
2. Click the ‘Book Activity’ button.
3. Select a local leisure centre by entering your postcode or choosing from the list.
4. Choose the category 'Open Weekend'
5. Scroll to 18th or 19th July and find an open weekend activity that interests you.
6. Click ‘Book’ and confirm the booking. You can also book activities through the Better UK app. After setting up your account:
1. Tap the menu at the top-left and select ‘My Clubs.’
2. Tap the plus button and choose a leisure centre.
3. Choose the category 'Open Weekend'
4. Scroll to 18th or 19th July and find an open weekend activity that interests you.
5. Click ‘Book’ and follow the steps to confirm.
If you're taking part in an activty remeber to bring a water bottle, towel and wear appropriate workout clothes.
Also, share any health information with our instructors before the session.
If you have a specific health condition that you think may limit your ability to take part, again speak to our instructors, or consult your GP before hand.

