Events & Activities

Join our inclusive community events, workshops, and activities designed for accessibility and fun

Angel2Angel Ride Arrival

& Sensory Gym Grand Launch

Saturday, June 28, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Angel Centre, Colchester

A Double Celebration!

Join us for an incredible day as our Angel2Angel charity bike riders complete their epic 280-mile journey from the Angel of the North to our Angel Centre. We'll be celebrating their amazing achievement while officially launching our brand new sensory gym!

This special event marks the culmination of months of fundraising and preparation, with all proceeds going towards our new sensory gym equipment and facilities.

Event Highlights

  • Welcome ceremony for our heroic riders
  • Official sensory gym ribbon cutting
  • Refreshments and celebration buffet
  • Guided tours of new facilities
  • Meet our team and community
  • Live entertainment and activities

Free Entry - Everyone welcome! Come and be part of this historic moment for The Angel Centre.

Upcoming Events

Don't miss these exciting opportunities to connect and learn

Special Event

Angel2Angel Ride Arrival & Sensory Gym Launch

Join us for the grand arrival of our Angel2Angel charity bike riders and the official launch of our new sensory gym! Celebration, refreshments, and tours available.

June 28, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Angel Centre
Open to all
Family Event

SEND Family Fun Day

A special afternoon for children with SEND and their families to explore the sensory gym together.

March 22, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sensory Gym
20 families
Open Day

The Angel Centre Winter Open Day

Join us for our seasonal Winter open day. Come and see what we're all about! Free facility tours, meet our specialists, and learn about our services.

February 22, 2026
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Angel Centre
Drop-in welcome

Seasonal Open Days

Join us every season for our regular open days - no booking required!

Winter Open Day

February 22, 2026

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

• Free facility tours

• Meet our specialists

• Try our equipment

• Refreshments provided

Spring Open Day

May 22, 2026

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

• Free facility tours

• Meet our specialists

• Try our equipment

• Refreshments provided

Summer Open Day

August 22, 2026

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

• Free facility tours

• Meet our specialists

• Try our equipment

• Refreshments provided

Autumn Open Day

November 22, 2026

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

• Free facility tours

• Meet our specialists

• Try our equipment

• Refreshments provided

What to Expect at Our Open Days

Our seasonal open days are perfect for anyone curious about our services. Whether you're considering joining our therapy gym, exploring our sensory gym for your child, or just want to learn more about what we do - you're welcome!

  • No booking required - just turn up anytime between 9 AM and 1 PM
  • Free guided tours of both therapy gym and sensory gym
  • Meet our team including physiotherapists and SEND specialists
  • Try our equipment with expert guidance
  • Ask questions about memberships, sessions, and services
  • Refreshments and informal chat with current members

Types of Events We Host

Workshops

Educational sessions on adaptive fitness and health

Family Events

Activities for families with SEND children

Sports Tasters

Try new adaptive sports and activities

Open Days

Seasonal opportunities to explore our facilities

Recent Events

Mental Health & Movement Seminar

Educational seminar on the connection between physical activity and mental wellbeing.

February 20, 202445 attendees

Accessible Yoga Class

Chair-based and adaptive yoga session suitable for all mobility levels.

February 15, 202418 participants

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