15/05/2026
🎺🥁 Get ready for an afternoon of music, movement and community spirit at the Sport in Desford Marching Band Competition!
Join us on Sunday 7th June from 1pm at Sport in Desford for an exciting showcase of talented marching bands and performers - with FREE ENTRY for everyone! 🙌
Featuring performances from:
✨ Phantom Knights
✨ Liberty Youth Band
✨ Ibstock Scout Band
If you love music and being outdoors, this is the perfect family day out!
📍 Peckleton Lane, Desford, LE9 9JU
🗓 Sunday 7th June
⏰ 1pm start
We can’t wait to welcome you! 💜
13/05/2026
Sharing a local community event that may be of interest 🌍
Join Desford Climate Action Group for a screening of The People’s National Emergency Briefing Film followed by expert discussion on climate change, extreme weather, food security, energy transition and more.
📅 Wednesday 20th May
📍 Desford Free Church
🕖 7pm
Free event - all welcome.
30/04/2026
🎾Relaxed Tennis 🎾
Looking for an inclusive, autism friendly tennis opportunity❓
Look no further 👀
Check out Sport in Desford❗
📅Fridays
⏰19.00 - 20.00
📌Sport in Desford, The Flying Fields, LE9 9JU
Contact Coach Matt: [email protected] more details and to book your FREE taster session
28/04/2026
🚨Bank Holiday Monday Gym Hours🚨
Just a quick reminder that on Bank Holiday Monday next week, our gym will be open from 9:00am until 12:00pm only.
❌ There will be no evening session (4:00pm – 8:30pm).
Make sure to plan your workout accordingly - we look forward to seeing you in the morning! 💪
20/04/2026
Why take life so seriously when you can laugh your way to better wellbeing? 😄✨
Join us at Desford Humour Hub for a fun, relaxed session using humour to lift your mood and connect with others. Led by musician Adrian Garratt, these free sessions are open to anyone aged 18+.
📅 7th May | 11th June | 9th July
⏰ 12:30pm – 2pm
📍 Sport in Desford
No booking needed - just turn up and bring your sense of humour!
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25/02/2026
🎉 Congratulations to everyone at Sport in Desford!
It is believed that they are the first sports centre in Leicestershire to achieve Net Zero.
The community-run sports centre is on a mission to provide excellent health, sporting and fitness opportunities to the people of Desford and surrounding villages.
You can find out more at www.sportindesford.org