We have some FANTASTIC events coming up in June! If you are interested in volunteering at any of the following, please get in touch with the team by emailing us at [email protected] to secure your place today!


Reading Waterfest  

This annual event sees 1000’s of local people come together at the award-winning Forbury Gardens and recently renovated Abbey Ruins. Includes a number of entertainment acts and stalls.  

Water Fest is brought to you by Reading Borough Council, in partnership with the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust. This hard-working charity is committed to enhancing and promoting the canal for people to enjoy – both on and off the water! 

Date: Saturday 10th June  

Time: 10.30am-5pm

Venue: Forbury Gardens  

Address: Forbury Gardens, Reading, RG1 3BB 

Description of role: 

Looking after an information stall with games and some fun sporting activities such as soft archery, badminton, frisbees and skipping. 

Reading Water Fest 2023 | What's On Reading (whatsonreading.com)


Winchester Wellbeing Fayre

Winchester Social Prescribers presents the Winchester Wellbeing Fayre in front of the Cathedral. An event where all participants can sample a wide range of therapies, self-help guides, tips, and hints to improve wellbeing. Including, talking therapy, art therapy, play therapy, music therapy, self-esteem therapy, horse therapy and more!

Date:                  Saturday 10th June

Time:                  10.00am-3.00pm

Venue:               Winchester Cathedral Grounds

Address:            9 The Close, Winchester SO23 9LS

Description of role:

Looking after an information stall with games and some fun sporting activities such as soft archery, badminton, frisbees and skipping.


Armed Forces Day

A chance to show our support to all the service men and women in the Armed Forces community. With mental health challenges being prevalent in this community, we want to shout as loud as we can about all the sessions people could join at Sport in Mind!

Date:                  Saturday 24th June

Time:                  10.30am - 4pm

Venue:               Forbury Gardens

Address:            Forbury Gardens, Reading, RG1 3BB

Description of role:

Looking after an information stall with games and some fun sporting activities such as soft archery, badminton, frisbees and skipping.


Rotherfield Community Day (50th Year Celebration)

A fun-filled community day celebrating 50 years of Rotherfield United Football Club. With a bar, bbq, hog roast, kids zone, live music, bungee run, football zone, wellbeing zone and mega inflatables.

Date:                  Sunday 25th June

Time:                  10.30am - 4pm (Event is 11am – 7pm with live music, all welcome to stay)

Venue:               Rotherfield United Football Club

Address:            Bishopswood Sports Ground, RG4 9BT

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Description of role:

Looking after an information stall with games and some fun sporting activities such as soft archery, badminton, frisbees and skipping.

Community Day 25th June 2023 – Rotherfield United Football Club (rotherfieldfc.com)


Emmer Green 5k and 10k

A fun opportunity to marshal a running event that will raise the profile of Sport in Mind’s children and young people offer for schools and communities.

Date:                  Sunday 25th June

Time:                  09.30am – 12.00pm approx.

Venue:               Emmer Green Primary School field

Address:            Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8LN

Description of role:

Marshals for the route, keeping runners on track and running track clear, call for support if required in your area.

Emmer Green 10K – Emmer Green 10K


Thatcham Family Fun Day

Family fun day with over 100 stalls, classic car show, fun fair rides, giant fun inflatables, our popular dog show and children’s zone.

Date: Sunday 25th June

Time: 10.30am-4pm

Venue: Henwick Worthy Sports Field

Address: Henwick Worthy Sports Field, Thatcham RG18 3BN

Description of role:

Looking after an information stall with games and some fun sporting activities such as soft archery, badminton, frisbees and skipping.

Thatcham Family Fun Day - Thatcham Town Council