Activities 

 

Weekly Sports Activities-

 

Tenpin Bowling: British Blind Sport 

When: Every Monday Evening and Every Wednesday Afternoon (Except School Holidays)

Where: Tenpin West Swindon

At: 6:45pm-9pm (Mondays) and 12:15pm-2:30pm (Wednesdays)

Cost: £5 for 2 games.

Please email: info@swindonbats.org 

If your interested in joining us to Bowl on either Wednesdays or Monday evenings.

 

Showdown: British Blind Sport 

When: Every Other Thursday Evening (Bi Weekly)

Upcoming Dates: 

Thursday 30th April 2026 

Thursday 14th May 2026 

Thursday 28th May 2026

Thursday 11th June 2026

Thursday 25th June 2026 

Where: Craven House, Old Town, Swindon SN1 3BU

At: 6pm to 8:30pm 

Cost: Free

Please email: sports@swindonbats.org

If your interested in joining our Showdown team or trying out the Sport. Times may vary so please email before attending to check in advance. 

 

Weekly Sunday Pub Quiz

Where: Manor Farm Pub, Haydon Wick, North Swindon. 

When: Every Sunday Evening 

At: 8pm

Cost: £2 pp

 

Bats General Events-

 

Cuppa and Chat 

When: (before bowling) on a Wednesday

Where: Tenpin Bowling, Shaw Ridge West Swindon

At: 11 am

Come along and meet members, whether or not you are intending to take part in 10 Pin bowling or not. 

Upcoming Wednesday Dates:

Wednesday 20th May

Wednesday, 17th June

Wednesday, 15th of July

Wednesday, 16th of September

 

BATS Breakfast

Social meet up

Where: The Leonardo Hotel/Flemming Way Swindon

At: 9:30am

Cost: Unlimited Breakfast- £13.50pp

Upcoming Saturday Dates: 

May 9th

June 13th

July 11th

 

Next Bats Meeting

Where: Craven House, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 3BU 

When: TBC

At: TBC

 

Other Sporting Activities: 

 

Bats Cycling Sessions:

Where: Accessible Cycling at Moredon Sports Hub. 

Experience the freedom of the track at the Moredon Sports Hub.

Tandems and adapted trikes are used to ensure everyone can cycle!

At: Drop in anytime between 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Upcoming Dates:

Friday, May 8th

Friday, June 12th

Friday, July 10th

Friday, August 14th

Friday, September 11th

Cost: Only £2 Per Person Members 

£5.50 Non Members | Carers FREE

 

Sailability Accessible Sailing:

Where: at South Cerney Lakes, Gloucestershire,

Join us for a morning on the water with the Sailability team.

At: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Thursday, May 28th

Thursday, July 23rd

Thursday, August 13th

Thursday, September 3rd

Cost: £5 Members | £12 Non-Members Carers FREE

 

Bats Day Trips:

 

Event: Abba Forever

When: Saturday 25th of April 2026

At: 7pm

Where: Wyvern Theatre 

Cost: £15pp/Carers Free/ £32pp non members

 

Event: Barnum The Musical 

When: Thursday 7th of May 2026

At: 7pm

Where: Wyvern Theatre

Cost: £18-£27 pp Members/ Non Members £54/ Carers Free 

 

Event:

Victoria Art Gallery- Bath

Free visually impaired persons tour and talk

Travel by train from Swindon to Bath return.

Probable lunch to follow and wander around Bath if people wish.

When: Monday 11th May

At: TBC 

Cost: TBC 

 

Event: 

The Bats 20th Anniversary Gala

3 Course Meal, Disco, Raffle 

Where: Village Hotel, Shaw Ridge, Swindon.

When: Saturday June 20th

At: 7pm- 11pm 

All welcome 

Cost: £10 members, £15 non members 

 

Event: Christmas Meal and Disco for

BATS members and carer/companion

When: Saturday 12th December

At: 7pm till 11pm

Where:

The Gooch Lodge

The planks

Old town

Swindon

Cost: TBC

 

Skittles Nights

When: TBC

Where: The Con Club, Old Town, Swindon 

At: 7pm-10pm

Limited Parking available

Cost: Free

 

Please Email: 

Andrea and Alison at: social.activities@swindonbats.org

If your interested in any of our social daytime or evening activities!

 

        Membership Fee

The annual fee to be a member of Swindon Bats is £10. For more information please contact us at info@swindonbats.org or via the contact us page on this website.