Get ready for the Team England open weekend

Save the date: 18th and 19th July 2026

Across the nation, leisure centres are inviting you to join the national sports weekend in partnership with Team England, packed with fun, free and low-cost sports activities for all ages. Take part in family-friendly activities, coaching sessions and opportunities to get active together at participating leisure centres across the UK. Whether you’re a member or non-member, you can show up and give Commonwealth Games inspired sports a go, from padel and pickleball to basketball, swimming and athletics. Find your local leisure centre to see what's on offer during the weekend. Then, book, come along, and get ready to be inspired.


Find your nearest centre
Who is it for?

This weekend is perfect for:

  • New visitors: Discover everything we offer in one action-packed weekend.
  • Familiar faces: Already with us? Try something new and bring friends or family to join the fun.

Create an account

If you already have an account:
You can simply sign in and book activities.

If you're not a Better member 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 Open sDay. Please note: booking for sessions will open 5 days before Open Days and non-members will not be charged for the Open Day sessions.

Booking Your Open Day Activities Online

Log in/Register via our customer portal. Once logged on, follow these steps:

1. Click the "Book Activity" button.
2. Select a local leisure centre by entering your postcode or choosing from the list.
3. Choose the category 'Open Day'.
4. Scroll to Open Day date, and find an activity that interests you.
5. 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. Select "Book other activities"
4. Choose the category 'Open Day'.
5. Scroll to Open Day date, and find an Open Day activity that interests you.
6. Click "Book" and follow the steps to confirm.

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