Date posted 24 Jun 2026
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Save the date: 18th and 19th July 2026 


Come and join us in partnership with Team England at Fulwood 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. Book your spot in advance to enjoy a whole range of activities, including padel and pickleball; basketball, swimming and athletics. 


Whether you're trying something completely new or rediscovering a sport you love, there's plenty of fun waiting for all ages and abilities. 

Take a look at our event timetable below to discover what’s on offer, including activity times, locations, who they’re suitable for, what you’ll need to bring, and how to book your spot. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore everything we have to offer and plan your visit!

Activity Time Day Available Where? What do I need to bring? Extra info
Gym Taster Sessions 10.00am-16.00pm Sunday Gym Comfortable clothing, water bottle. Qualified staff available to assist & advise.
Adult & Junior Gym Taster Sessions 10.00am-16.00pm Sunday Gym Comfortable clothing, water bottle. Qualified staff available to assist & advise.
Health Checks & Health Testing 9:00am-16:00pm Sunday Gym Comfortable clothing, water bottle.  
Kids Swim for £1 9:00am-10:00am Saturday & Sunday Swimming Pool Swimming attire, towel, 20p/padlock for your locker Normal swim rules apply.

What do I need to bring?

Please wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for all activities and bring a towel and some water with you.

What if I have a health condition?

Please make sure you let the members of staff in control of your activity know about any health conditions prior to Activity time.

Do I need to book?

Book your place now online at Book Fulwood Open Day, via the Better UK app, or speak to our team in centre to secure your spot!

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 book an available open day activity, or select a Open Day General Access Session. 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.