Have a Go Days
Are you looking to try something new? Perhaps you want to return to sport in a supportive and fun environment?
We can help with that.
A Have a Go Day is a multi-sport taster events providing blind and partially sighted people opportunities to try a wide range of sports. Free activities including, football, athletics, goalball, gymnastics, rock climbing, cricket, boccia, cycling and much more are available. Last year, these events were hugely popular with great feedback from participants.
Following the success of our Have a Go Days in 2019, we are excited to announce our confirmed locations and dates for the next events for 2020. Confirmed locations and dates for these events are:
Sheffield, 26th - 27th March
More on the Sheffield Have a Go Day
Northampton, 25th April
More on the Northampton Have a Go Day
London, 3rd May
Come on, Have a Go!
“The whole day was extremely well organised and each session was well structured. I learnt a lot about different sports available to visually impaired people and had lots of fun too! It is also good to have lots of visually impaired people meeting together to share experiences and ideas.”
Participant, Have a Go Day Leicester 2019
“[My son] smiled throughout the session and had the most amazing time. His confidence and balance just grew and grew as the hour progressed. He wants to do this again!”
Parent of participant, Manchester Snow Sports Session 2019
Get involved
Contact National Partnerships Officer, Alex Pitts on 01926 424 247 or email alex@britishblindsport.org.uk
British Blind Sport also needs volunteers to help out at these events, so if you can spare some time to help participants enjoy the day fully, please get in touch.