Inclusive Sports Festival 2024

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Wakefield District's First Disability Sports Events promote inclusivity in sports to neuro-diverse children and their families - and those with learning disabilities.

Event Details

Saturday, 7 September: 11am - 2pm at Thornes Park Stadium, Horbury Road, Wakefield WF2 8TY.

Sunday, 15 September: 10am - 1pm at Featherstone Sports Complex, Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract WF7 5AJ.

The event will offer many sports taster sessions including:

  • bowls
  • tennis
  • basketball
  • horse riding
  • football
  • rugby
  • self defence
  • boxing
  • and much more!

The amazing Chris Kamara (official) will be dropping by to say hello and get involved in some of the sports.

Find out more about the events and taster sessions 

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