Date posted 06 Nov 2025
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Whether you're looking to try a new fitness class, the state of the art gym, or pop into the café, there’s something for everyone. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore everything Rivermead has to offer - from group workots and swimming to racquet sports and the gym.

The Open Weekend will have the following fantastic activites available for members and non-members -

SATURDAY SUNDAY
9am-10.30am Adult Gym Taster 8am-9.30am Adult Gym Taster
10.30am-12pm Adult & Junior Gym Taster 9am-10am Social Badminton - Adults
12pm-3pm Drop in Health Checks 9am-10am Social Badminton - Juniors
12.30pm-1.pm Strength and Conditioning Master Class 9.45-10.30 Strength and Conditioning Master Class
  10am-2pm Drop In Health Checks
  10.15-11.15 Pickleball
  10.30-11.30 Dance Fitness Master Class
  11.30-12.30 Basketball
  11.30-12.30 Adult & Junior Gym Taster

Cafe food & drink samples will be available during both days, as will the opportunity to meet the managers.

For our full Open Weekend schedule - and to book - click here

You dont need to be an existing member - follow the instructions below to register and to book

Not registered with us? - Download the Better UK app

What do I need to bring?  

Please wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for all classes and activities; all equipment is provided. Please make sure you bring a towel and water with you.

What if I have a health condition? 

Please make sure you let the members of staff know about any health conditions prior to activity.  

What if I have never been before?  

If you're new to any of the activities or unsure about using certain equipment, feel free to ask one of our staff members. We’re here to guide you. If you’re using the gym or taking part in any physical activities today, please ensure you’ve warmed up first. If you need guidance, our fitness instructors are here to help.  

Do I have to be a member?  

No, our open day sessions are open to everyone. 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.