Open Weekend: 22nd and 23rd November!
Faringdon Leisure Centre Open Weekend is bookable now!
Throughout Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd November we have activities to keep the whole family entertained and active!
Whether you're a first-time visitor or someone who has been curious about joining our community, we're thrilled to show you what we have to offer. Our leisure Centres are all about promoting health, fitness, and well-being for individuals and families of all ages and abilities.
What's on?
The following activities are taking place at Faringdon Leisure Centre and are completely free of charge:
| Activity | Key Information | Day | Time |
| Gym Taster Sessions |
Taster Gym Sessions available for ages 16 years + |
Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd | 7:30am-5pm |
| Adult and Junior Gym Taster Sessions |
Children aged 11 years + can visit the gym and have a taster session with their parent/guardian. |
Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd | 7:30am-5pm |
| Swim School and Water Safety Taster Session |
Children aged 4 years + can have a 30 minute swimming lesson which will include water safety skills. |
Saturday 22nd |
9:00-9:30am 9:30-10:00am 10:30-11:00am |
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Children's Taster Swimming Lesson |
Children aged 4 years + can have a 30 minute swimming lesson which will include water safety skills. |
Sunday 23rd |
13:00-13:00pm |
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Adult Taster Swimming Lesson |
Whether you are getting in the pool for the first time or refreshing and improving your swimming technique, adults can attend a 30minute swimming lesson with an experienced instructor to help them with achieving their goals. | Saturday 22nd |
11-11:30am |
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Adult Taster Swimming Lesson |
Whether you are getting in the pool for the first time or refreshing and improving your swimming technique, adults can attend a 30minute swimming lesson with an experienced instructor to help them with achieving their goals. | Sunday 23rd | 13:30-14:00pm |
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Open Day Social Pickleball |
Pickleball is a hybrid of tennis, badminton and table tennis, pickleball is a fun, exciting game for people of all ages and abilities. Bats and balls will be provided so just come in comfortable clothes and suitable footwear. | Saturday 22nd | 8:00-9:00am |
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Opem Day Social Badminton |
Whether you’re picking up a racket for the first time or just looking for a casual hit, social badminton is the perfect way to stay active and connected. Equipment provided so just come in comfortable clothes and suitable footwear. |
Saturday 22nd | 10:00-11:00am |
| CPR and First Aid Session | Join us for a session learning about CPR, using an AED and First Aid with our centre first aid trainer. No booking required - please feel free to just come in. If you would like any additional information, please email: faringdon@gll.org | Saturday 22nd | 14:30-15:30pm |
| CPR and First Aid Session | Join us for a session learning about CPR, using an AED and First Aid with our centre first aid trainer. No booking required - please feel free to just come in. If you would like any additional information, please email: faringdon@gll.org | Sunday 23rd | 15:00-16:00pm |
| Open Day Dance Fitness Master Class | Get fit and feel great with our selection of Dance classes. From Zumba to Social Dance, these group exercise classes are guaranteed to put a smile on your face and help you stay active. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Dance Master Class. | Saturday 22nd | 11:45-12:30pm |
| Open Day Strength and Conditioning Master Class | Build muscle and feel better with our Strength and Conditioning classes. Experience great, motivational group exercise classes like Legs Bums and Tums and Circuit Training that’ll help you strengthen and condition your whole body. Experience a few of the disciplines in this Strength and Conditioning Master Class. | Saturday 22nd | 12:45-13:30pm |
How to book?
If you are a non-member:
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.
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.
We look forward to Welcoming you to our centres for the Open Weekend!
If you have any queries regarding the weekend then please get in touch.