Part of Okehampton Sports and Fitness Festival, lots of great sports and activities to try for all the family – fun run, swim, gymnastics, trampolining, tennis, football, hockey, climbing, fitness sessions, inflatables & much more.
Tag: Parklands
July 7th-22nd: Sports & Fitness Festival 2018

Celebrate the fantastic local sporting and recreational scene with activities for all ages and abilities. Promotes health, gives people opportunities to try new activities and link up with ongoing sessions, offers families opportunities to be active together and gets people together to have fun!
Includes Sports Sunday – July 22nd.
Pay Online: OCRA Juniors Fencing Apr-May 2018




Our latest half term block for junior’s fencing commences Tuesday 17 April, 5pm at Parkland Leisure Centre, all ages and abilities, including beginners, welcome. Classes continue weekly. You can now pay online through OCRA’s online shopping cart, below.
Questions or queries to westdevonswords@gmail.com or find out more at our instructors’ website: westdevonswords.info.
To pay for OCRA Juniors Fencing, please select the number of places required enter each participant’s name.
When complete, select ‘Add to cart’ to proceed to checkout and payment.
Juniors and Adults Fencing for 2018
New for January 2018
Juniors’ Introduction to Olympic Foil
Juniors’ fencing returns to Parklands Leisure centre:
- Tuesdays, 5-6pm
- Commencing Jan. 16th
- Parklands Sports Hall
- 4-week short course
- Ages 8-14yrs
- Equipment provided
- £4.50 per session (block discount available)
Adults Introduction to Epée – the Spirit of the Duel!
- Mondays, 7-8pm
- Commencing Jan. 15th
- Okehampton College Sports Hall (TBC)
- 4-week short course
- Ages 15yrs+
- Equipment provided
- £4.50 per session (block discount available)
Historical Swordplay
- Thursdays 8-9.30pm
- Re-commencing Jan. 11th
- Okehampton Baptist Church
- Continuing rapier, longsword, sword and buckler
- Ages 16yrs+
- Equipment provided
- £6 per session
- See more at westdevonswords.info
Parklands Community Activity Timetable 2018

The OCRA/Fusion programme for the start of 2018 is yours to choose from:
Parklands OCRA Activities 2018
(PDF file, 28K9B)
with plenty of old and new activities for children and teens/adults and more being added: Continue reading Parklands Community Activity Timetable 2018
Volleyball Club
Exciting & fast moving game, great fun to play, come along, bring friends or work colleagues to the weekly session. All abilities welcome.
Activity type / sport / club: Volleyball
When: Friday – Term Time Only
Time: 20:00 – 21:00
Venue: Parklands Leisure Centre
Who it’s aimed at: Aged 14 +
Cost: £3 per week
Contact details: 01837 318010 – vicki@ocrasport.org.uk
SNAP – Special Needs Activities in the Park
SNAP is a social club for children and young people with special needs. The club offers a fantastic opportunity to try lots of fun activities, socialise and make new friends.
Activity type / sport / club: Special Needs
When: Thursdays – term-time only
Time: 7pm and 8:30pm
Venue: Pavilion in the Park and Okehampton College Gym
Who it’s aimed at:
Cost: £5 per session
Contact: snap.okey@gmail.com, 07851257733, 01837 659990 or see the SNAP page for further details
Multi Skills Club (4½-6 yrs)
Multi skills is a fun way for children to develop their abilities in the three essential areas of balance, agility and coordination. Multi skills will enable children to develop life long physical skills in a fun way and is essential for their development in all sports.
Activity type / sport / club: Skills, fitness
When: Thursday evenings from 21st Sept. – Term time only
Time: 5-6pm
Venue: Parklands Leisure Centre
Who it’s aimed at: 4½-6 yrs
Cost: £3.00 per session
Contact: 01837 318010 or vicki@ocrasport.org.uk
Badminton Adult/Youth Club
Come and Play at Parklands Leisure Centre. All equipment provided – great fun – meeting many people of varying abilities
Activity type / sport / club: Badminton
When: Monday Nights – Term time only
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: Parklands Leisure Centre
Who it’s aimed at:
Cost: £3.50 p/w
Contact: 01837 318010 or vicki@ocrasport.org.uk
Friday Night Sports Night
Participate in the range of fun sports and games such as football, basketball, dodgeball, tennis and more!
Activity type / sport / club: Football / Cricket / Tennis / Volleyball / Multisport
When: Friday – Term Time Only
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Venue: Parklands Leisure Centre
Who it’s aimed at: Young people aged 8-14 years.
Cost: £3 per week / £5 for 2 siblings
Contact details: Ryan Arthurs – ryan@ocrasport.org.uk