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Community Fun day 2025

About the Event

This year we have teamed up with GLL to bring you a community fun day at Penrith Leisure centre.

 

🎉 My Community Penrith Fun Day 2025: A Celebration of Inclusion, Creativity & Community Spirit 🎉

 

Dear Community Members,

We are thrilled to announce the return of our much-loved Community Fun Day, co-produced and planned by people with learning disabilities and neurodivergence, for the whole community to enjoy. This year’s theme, “My Community – All About Us”, celebrates the power of working together to create positive change.

In partnership with GLL, a charitable social enterprise committed to improving the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of local communities, this year’s event promises a vibrant, inclusive, and activity-packed day for all ages and abilities.

 

🗓 Date: Friday 25th July 2025

 

📍 Location: Penrith Leisure Centre

 

🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🌟 What’s Happening on the Day?

From music and movement to mindfulness and messy play, there’s something for everyone:

🎶 Live Performances & Music

  • 10:30 AM – Brass Inc. (Astro Pitch)

  • 2:00 PM – Blue Jam Music (Astro Pitch)

🏃‍♀️ Taster Sessions & Activities

  • 10:00 AM – Gymnastics Performance & Taster Session (Bowling Green)

  • 11:30 AM – FitBeats (Bowling Green)

  • 12:00 PM – Cheerleading (Bowling Green)

  • 1:00 PM – Boccia (Bowling Green)

  • 2:15 PM – Family Yoga (Bowling Green)

  • 2:30 PM – Bubble Meditation (Astro Turf)

  • 3.30 PM-Signed Storytime (Main Hall)

🏊‍♂️ Pool Fun

🎭 Family Fun & Entertainment

  • 12:00 PM – Fancy Dress Competition (Main Hall)

  • 1:30 PM – Arts & Crafts Competition (Main Hall)

  • 1:30 PM – Have Your Say on Road Tax (Packed Lunch Area)

  • All Day – Hardy’s Bounce Fest (Main Hall)

  • All Day – Action Ants (Astro Pitch)

  • All day-Stomping Ground (Astro Pitch)

  • All Day-Sensory Tent (Astro Pitch)

  • All Day – Painting Rocks

  • Dinosaur Talks, Parachute Games & More!

     

🚒 Special Attractions

  • Mobius Loop Media Van

  • Eden Whippy

  • Eskimo Edith Slushies

  • Eden PCn -Bike marking

  • Fire Engine Visit

  • Hardy’s SEND Inflatable

  • Information Stands

  • Soft Play

  • FacePainting & Body Art

  • The Lads Lounge-Calm, Inclusive Barbering

  • Art by Debbie Todd and more

     

💬 A Word from the Organisers

“This event is a true celebration of what happens when we come together as a community,” said a spokesperson from My Community Penrith. “It’s been co-created by people with learning disabilities and neurodivergence, and it reflects the creativity, energy, and inclusivity that make our community so special.”

 

🤝 About GLL

GLL is a charitable social enterprise operating on a not-for-profit basis. Their mission is to improve the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of local communities through accessible and inclusive leisure and cultural services.

Join us for a day of fun, friendship, and community spirit – everyone is welcome!

For more information, contact:

📧 Cristina@4Eden.co.uk

 

You can bring a packed lunch to eat in our designated area, or purchase something tasty and hot from the cafe.

We hope you can come along and make a day of it, everybody is welcome

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