Date posted 10 Feb 2026
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Get ready to make a splash this February half term with a fantastic range of activities across Better leisure centres in Reading! Whether you’re planning fun days out with the family or looking for active things to keep the kids entertained, Better has something for everyone. From energetic pool sessions to sports drop-ins and multi-activity fun, the centres offer a mix of healthy, engaging and affordable options to fill the school holiday with smiles and movement.

 

In addition to Junior Gym, see what's on at each centre below. 

 

Rivermead Leisure Centre 

Day Activities
Monday 16th Feb 2026

Parent and Toddler Splash (9.30am - Midday)

Dive For All (1.40pm - 3.20pm) 

Soft Play and Spot The Difference Activity Sheets (9.30am - 6pm)

Tuesday 17th Feb 2026

Family Fun Swim, Kids Swim for £1 before 10am, (9.30am - Midday)

Basketball Half Court Drop In (Midday - 2pm)

Parent and Toddler Splash (1.30pm - 3.30pm)

Soft Play and Design a Superhero Competition (9.30am - 6pm)

Wednesday 18th Feb 2026

Aqua Play (10.30am - 11.30am / 11.50am - 12.50 / 1.10pm - 2.10pm)

Aqua Splash Inflatable (10.30am - 11.30am / 11.50am - 12.50 / 1.10pm - 2.10pm)

Soft Play and Maze Activity Sheet (9.30am - 6pm)

Thursday 19th Feb 2026

Parent and Toddler Splash (9.30am - Midday)

Pickleball Drop In (11am - Midday)

Family Fun Swim (1pm - 2.40pm)

Soft Play and Colouring Competition (9.30am - 6pm)

Friday 20th Feb 2026

Family Fun Swim, Kids Swim for £1 before 10am, (9.30am - Midday)

Parent and Toddler Splash (9.30am - Midday)

Dive For All (1.15pm - 3.15pm)

Soft Play and Dot to Do Activity Sheets (9.30am - 6pm)

Book Rivermead February Half Term Activities Here 

 

Palmer Park Leisure Centre and Stadium 

Day Activities
Monday 16th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Kick around for £1, Drop In Football (9am - 4pm)

Table Tennis Drop In (9am - 5pm)

Swim For All (1.30pm - 4pm)

Tuesday 17th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Swim For All (10am - 11.30am)

Kick around for £1, Drop In Football (9am - 4pm)

Table Tennis Drop In (9am - 5pm)

Swim For All (1.30pm - 4pm)

Wednesday 18th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Swim For All (10am - 1pm / 2pm - 4pm)

Kick around for £1, Drop In Football (9am - 4pm)

Table Tennis Drop In (9am - 5pm)

Thursday 19th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Swim For All (10am - 4pm)

Kick around for £1, Drop In Football (9am - 4pm)

Table Tennis Drop In (9am - 5pm)

Friday 20th Feb 2026

Kick around for £1, Drop In Football (9am - 4pm)

Swim For All (10.30am - Midday / 3pm - 6pm)

Family Fun Swim (Midday - 3pm) 

 

Book Palmer Park February Half Term Activities Here

 

South Reading Leisure Centre 

Day Activities
Monday 16th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Multi-Sport Drop In (10am - Midday)

Football Drop In (Midday - 3pm)

Family Swim - 2 Adults & 2 Children for £5 (1pm - 2pm)

Swim For All (3.30pm - 4.30pm) 

 

Tuesday 17th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Family Swim - 2 Adults & 2 Children for £5 (1pm - 2pm)

Multi-Sport Drop In (10am - Midday)

Football Drop In (Midday - 3pm)

Swim For All (3.30pm - 4.30pm)

Wednesday 18th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Family Swim - 2 Adults & 2 Children for £5 (1pm - 2pm)

Multi-Sport Drop In (10am - Midday)

Football Drop In (Midday - 3pm)

Swim For All (3.30pm - 4.30pm)

Thursday 19th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Family Swim - 2 Adults & 2 Children for £5 (1pm - 2pm)

Multi-Sport Drop In (10am - Midday)

Football Drop In (Midday - 3pm)

Swim For All (3.30pm - 4.30pm)

Friday 20th Feb 2026  

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9am - 10am)

Family Swim - 2 Adults & 2 Children for £5 (1pm - 2pm)

Multi-Sport Drop In (10am - Midday)

Football Drop In (Midday - 3pm)

Swim For All (3.30pm - 4.30pm)

Book South Reading February Half Term Activities Here 

 

Meadway Sports Centre

Day Activities
Monday 16th Feb 2026

Soft Play (8.30am - 10.30am) 

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9.30am - 10.30am)

Family Fun Swim (10.30am - 11.30am)

Swim For All (2.30pm - 3.30pm)

Tuesday 17th Feb 2026

Junior Gym Inductions and Drop In (10am - 4pm)

Junior Group Cycle (1pm - 2pm) 

Swim For All (2.30pm - 3.30pm)

Wednesday 18th Feb 2026

Junior Gym Inductions and Drop In (10am - 4pm)

Aqua Splash Inflatable Session (10am - 11am)

Swim For All (3pm - 3.45pm)

Thursday 19th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9.30am - 10.30am)

Junior Gym Inductions and Drop In (10am - 4pm)

Family Fun Swim (10.30am - 11.30am)

Junior Circuit Training (1pm - 2pm) 

Swim For All (3pm - 3.45pm)

Friday 20th Feb 2026

Swim For All - Kids Swim for £1 (9.30am - 10.30am) 

Swim For All (2.30pm - 3.30pm / 7pm - 8pm)

Family Fun Swim (10.30am - 11.30am)

 Book Meadway February Half Term Activites Here