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Join us for our Big Open Weekend on Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th October 2025

Enjoy FREE activities, taster sessions, classes, friendly advice, special offers, and more all with a Halloween twist!

Come and explore the centre, try a variety of fun activities, and meet our fantastic team they’ll be on hand to answer all your spooky enquiries.

You don’t need to be a member or have visited us before to join in the Halloween fun, so why not bring your friends and family along too?

Please check the booking details for activities below, as some need to be booked in advance. We can’t wait to see you for a fang-tastic weekend!

Big Open Weekend hours:

Saturday 11th October: 8am - 6pm
Sunday 12th October: 8am - 6pm

Halloween-Themed Open Weekend!

Get ready for a spooktacular Big Open Weekend at Water Meadows!

The centre will be transformed with Halloween decorations, creating the perfect backdrop for a weekend full of fun.

🧛‍♂️ Come dressed in your favourite costumes
🕷️ Enjoy plenty of fang-tastic activities
🍬 Soak up the spooky spirit with the whole family

Don’t miss out on a wickedly good time, join us if you dare! 🎃

Free Taster Swimming Sessions

Come and splash with us!

Whether you’re just starting out or want to make your swimming even stronger, our fun sessions are great for kids and grown-ups of all abilities.

Sessions on Saturday & Sunday
Friendly teachers to help you feel confident in the water
Lots of fun while you learn!

Please see timetable at the bottom of this page for stages, ages and session times.

Booking required, call us on 0345 0000 232 or book online using the timetable below.

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Big Open Weekend Timetable

For week commencing 10th November

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Day	Time	Activity	Duration	Location
Wednesday	11:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Building Tours - Water Meadows Ready to kickstart your fitness journey? Book your exclusive time slot to tour our amazing facilities, meet our friendly team, and see exactly why our members love working out here. Whether you’re new to fitness or looking for your next training home, we’re here to help you find your fit. And the best part? At the end of your tour, you’ll walk away with a FREE 7-day trial membership — no pressure, no commitment. Just 7 full days to experience everything we offer	30	Community Room	Book
Wednesday	2:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Building Tours - Water Meadows Ready to kickstart your fitness journey? Book your exclusive time slot to tour our amazing facilities, meet our friendly team, and see exactly why our members love working out here. Whether you’re new to fitness or looking for your next training home, we’re here to help you find your fit. And the best part? At the end of your tour, you’ll walk away with a FREE 7-day trial membership — no pressure, no commitment. Just 7 full days to experience everything we offer	30	Community Room	Book
Wednesday	3:00 PM - 3:45 PM	Young Person's - Gym Session Bookable Gym session for under 16's	45	Gym Area - Young Persons	Book
Wednesday	3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Building Tours - Water Meadows Ready to kickstart your fitness journey? Book your exclusive time slot to tour our amazing facilities, meet our friendly team, and see exactly why our members love working out here. Whether you’re new to fitness or looking for your next training home, we’re here to help you find your fit. And the best part? At the end of your tour, you’ll walk away with a FREE 7-day trial membership — no pressure, no commitment. Just 7 full days to experience everything we offer	60	Community Room	Book
Wednesday	4:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Young Person's - Gym Session Bookable Gym session for under 16's	30	Gym Area - Young Persons	Book
Wednesday	5:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Building Tours - Water Meadows Ready to kickstart your fitness journey? Book your exclusive time slot to tour our amazing facilities, meet our friendly team, and see exactly why our members love working out here. Whether you’re new to fitness or looking for your next training home, we’re here to help you find your fit. And the best part? At the end of your tour, you’ll walk away with a FREE 7-day trial membership — no pressure, no commitment. Just 7 full days to experience everything we offer	30	Community Room	Book

What’s more!

Our partnering café, The Olive Branch, will be relaunching tomorrow, serving up fresh, delicious food and drinks all weekend long!

Pop in to try their new menu, from tasty treats to hearty lunches, it’s the perfect place to relax and refuel during our Big Open Weekend.

Don’t miss out on great food, friendly faces, and all the fun happening right here at Water Meadows!

Special Offers

Join us for a weekend full of great deals and good vibes!

Come along, take advantage of our exclusive offers, and make a day of it with us. Here’s a taste of what’s waiting for you:

Pay nothing till November on Health & Fitness memberships
Join for £1 & pay nothing till November on Swimming Lessons
25% off all Birthday party packages
Only £1 for any regular sized Polar Krush, hot drink or bottled water throughout the weekend