British Blind Sport (BBS) is hosting a free sports taster event for blind and partially sighted people in Bristol in partnership with us here at Sight Support West of England

When

Saturday, 9^th September from 10am to 3pm

Where

Badminton School, Westbury Rd, Bristol, BS9 3BA.

The event will feature a fantastic line-up of sporting activities for blind and partially sighted people of all ages and abilities to participate in alongside their friends and family. Activities available on the day will be released across BBS’s social media channels during the build up to the event.

The event will give anyone living with sight loss in Bristol and the surrounding area the opportunity to try adapted sports and learn about inclusive opportunities that are available to enjoy and participate in after the event.

Vicky Cook, Participation Officer at British Blind Sport said,

“We are delighted to be hosting a Have a Go Day in Bristol to give blind and partially sighted people a chance to try out different sports and hopefully discover a new passion or hobby. Physical activity plays such an important role in living a happy and healthy life, our Have a Go Days ensure that more people will get an opportunity to experience some of the activities available.”

Glenda Prall, Head of Services at Sight Support West of England said,

“Sight Support West of England believes in a world where people with sight loss have access to sport and physical activities and can enjoy the mental, physical, and social benefits they offer. We are therefore delighted to be in partnership with British Blind Sport for this upcoming Have A Go day and hope to see many people there who want to have a go!”

To Book

To book your space at the event, please follow the link to complete the booking form: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/have-a-go-day-tickets-676744359597?aff=oddtdtcreator

For more information, please visit the British Blind Sport website: https://britishblindsport.org.uk/bbs-have-a-go-days/

Or contact Vicky Cook, Participation Officer on 07983498120 or email vicky@britishblindsport.org.uk