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HASSRA Festivals
Festivals 2025
The July Festival takes place on Friday 4th – Sunday 6th July 2025.
This will include: Archery, Badminton, Coarse Angling, Crown Green Bowls, Drama Workshop, Foot Golf, GK Quiz, Gym Based Triathlon, Men's Five a Side Football, Mixed Rounders, Pictionary, Tennis, Wild Swimming / Paddle Boarding.
The Activity Alliance will be running a Pickleball taster in the Westwood Tennis Centre, set up so that both disabled and non-disabled members attending can also try this inclusive sport.
The September Festival is Friday 5th – Sunday 7th September 2025.
This will include: Bhangra Workshop, Chess, Craft (Jewellery Making TBC), Darts, Flat Green Bowls, Golf, Netball, Pool, Snooker, Sports Quiz, Squash, Table Tennis, Tenpin Bowling, Walking Football.
The Activity Alliance will be running a Boccia taster in the Sports Hub Multipuropse Room, set up so that both disabled and non-disabled members attending can also try this inclusive sport.
If you are interested in taking part, please contact the Team Manager for your Region (details below), for information regarding regional qualifier events, or if places will be allocated following an expression of interest.
| Region | Team Managers | Email Address |
| East of England | Paula Burman | hassra.eastofengland@dwp.gov.uk |
| East Mids | Rachel Grognet | rachel.grognet@education.gov.uk |
| Fylde | Simon Jowitt | hassra.fyldecommsteam@dwp.gov.uk |
| London | Sharon Finan | hassra.london@dwp.gov.uk |
| North East | Rob Kelly | robert.kelly@dwp.gov.uk |
| North West | Steve Waters | steve.waters@dwp.gov.uk |
| Scotland | Janice Anderson | hassra.scotland@dwp.gov.uk |
| South East | Dave Philp | dave.philp@dwp.gov.uk |
| South West | Di Grossey | di.grossey@dwp.gov.uk |
| Wales | Sophie Robertson | sophie.robertson@dwp.gov.uk |
| West Mids | Jo Jones | jo.jones1@dwp.gov.uk |
| Yorks & Humber | Chris Scott | chris.scott@dwp.gov.uk |
Festival Results
You can check out the September 2024 results HERE.
You can check out the July 2024 results HERE.
You can check out the September 2023 results HERE.
You can check out the July 2023 results HERE.
You can check out the April 2023 results HERE.
You can view lots of fantastic images from the Festivals, along with HASSRA’s other flagship events, using the following link to our Flickr pages (external only).
You can also check out the results and images from the festivals in our Livelife Magazines.