Big Welcome Fair: Day 1 - book your free ticket now!

Event Description

Sailing and Paddleboarding trip

Learn a new skill this Big Welcome with Midlands Boat sailing! ⛵

Wednesday 30 September 2026 1pm - 4pm Midlands Boat Station, B16 9EU

Student discount price: £10 per guest 🎫⛵

The session will start with a safety briefing, followed by time to change, take part in activities and shower after.

What should you bring?

Items to take with you:

Shower Gel
Towel
Swimwear to wear under a wetsuit that will be provided
Swim shoes (some will be provided if you do not have any)
Spare socks to wear under your swim shoes
Snacks
Any medication required

Tea, coffee and water is provided☕

Please note: transport is not included with this trip, and you are expected to meet at the venue before the event start time (1pm). The venue's full address is: Midlands Boat Station, 35 Osler St, Birmingham, B169EU.

Can't make this event?

Alternative dates are available: book for Wednesday 14th October, or Wednesday 21st October

Tickets

Book now! (limited tickets available)

£10.00 (Sailing)

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