Yo! Active is part of Yo! Wolves, the City of Wolverhampton’s young opportunities offer. Yo! Active provides eligible children and young people with free physical activity opportunities all year round and is part of our mission to inspire and support Wulfrunians to move more every day.
Yo! Active is being delivered in partnership with Wolves Foundation. As the official charity of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, they aim to encourage healthier and more active people, lifelong learning and skills, and develop safer, stronger communities.
Am I eligible?
Yo! Active will offer free sessions for children and young people who:
- Live within the City of Wolverhampton Council area.
- Are aged between 0-18, or under 25 if the young person is a care leaver or has Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Please note some activities and parts of the offer have age restrictions - see activity descriptions for further details.
Our Activities include:
Monday 27 May
Time |
Activity |
9am – 5pm |
Astro Hire
Get together for a 5-a-side game of football, hockey practice, or for general outdoor activities on our AstroTurf's.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
9am – 5pm |
Indoor Family Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis or Pickleball.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
9am – 5pm |
Outdoor Family Tennis
Enjoy a game of tennis on our outdoor courts at WV Active Aldersley.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
9am – 5pm |
SEND Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis or Short Tennis - for SEND children and their families.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
12pm – 1pm |
SEND Scoot and Ride
Bring your own scooter or bicycle and enjoy some safe time on our track.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership. |
Tuesday 28 May
Time |
Activity |
9am – 5pm |
Astro Hire
Get together for a 5-a-side game of football, hockey practice, or for general outdoor activities on our AstroTurf's.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
9am – 5pm |
Indoor Family Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis or Pickleball.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
9am – 5pm |
Outdoor Family Tennis
Enjoy a game of tennis on our outdoor courts at WV Active Aldersley.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
9am – 5pm |
SEND Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis or Short Tennis - for SEND children and their families.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
12pm – 1pm |
SEND Scoot and Ride
Bring your own scooter or bicycle and enjoy some safe time on our track.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership. |
Wednesday 29 May
Time |
Activity |
9am – 5pm |
Astro Hire
Get together for a 5-a-side game of football, hockey practice, or for general outdoor activities on our AstroTurf's.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
9am – 5pm |
Indoor Family Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis or Pickleball.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
9am – 5pm |
Outdoor Family Tennis
Enjoy a game of tennis on our outdoor courts at WV Active Aldersley.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
9am – 5pm |
SEND Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis or Short Tennis - for SEND children and their families.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
12pm – 1pm |
SEND Scoot and Ride
Bring your own scooter or bicycle and enjoy some safe time on our track.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership. |
Thursday 30 May
Time |
Activity |
9am – 5pm |
Astro Hire
Get together for a 5-a-side game of football, hockey practice, or for general outdoor activities on our AstroTurf's.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
9am – 5pm |
Indoor Family Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis or Pickleball.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
9am – 5pm |
Outdoor Family Tennis
Enjoy a game of tennis on our outdoor courts at WV Active Aldersley.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
9am – 5pm |
SEND Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis or Short Tennis - for SEND children and their families.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
12pm – 1pm |
SEND Scoot and Ride
Bring your own scooter or bicycle and enjoy some safe time on our track.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership. |
Friday 31 May
Time |
Activity |
9am – 5pm |
Astro Hire
Get together for a 5-a-side game of football, hockey practice, or for general outdoor activities on our AstroTurf's.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
9am – 5pm |
Indoor Family Racket Sports
Join us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis, Short Tennis or Pickleball.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
9am – 5pm |
Outdoor Family Tennis
Enjoy a game of tennis on our outdoor courts at WV Active Aldersley.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
9am – 5pm |
SEND Racket Sports
oin us to play a family game of Badminton, Table Tennis or Short Tennis - for SEND children and their families.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership.
A £1.00 deposit will be taken for Racket hire. |
12pm – 1pm |
SEND Scoot and Ride
Bring your own scooter or bicycle and enjoy some safe time on our track.
FREE for Juniors and those 18 – 24 years who hold a YO Active membership. |
Monday 27 May
Time |
Activity |
9am - 10am |
Family Fun Swim
A fun, Family Swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members, and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
|
10am – 11am |
Water Safety Session 5-7 Years
This dry and wet session will teach your children important water safety skills.
10:00 – 10:30am – Dry side activities.
10:30 – 11:00am – Wet side activities.
Please note, you will be required to stay for the whole session.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members. |
11am – 12pm |
Tots Swim
A swimming session for parents and tots to get their child used to the water.
For children aged 0 – 3 years old. This session is not led by an instructor.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members, and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed. |
10am - 4pm |
Youth Gym
Young People aged 14 - 18 years old can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
Use of equipment will be limited to cardio equipment only.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members.
All users must have an induction before their first session and a parent or guardian must sign a Health Commitment Statement. Entry will be refused if the Young Person has not had an Induction.
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Tuesday 28 May
Time |
Activity |
8:30am – 9:30am |
Family SEND Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session for Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and their Families. A fun, family swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members, and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
|
09:45am - 10:45am |
Family Fun Swim
A fun, Family Swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
|
10:30am – 11:30am |
Water Safety Session 8 – 11 Years
This dry and wet session will teach your children important water safety skills.
10:30 – 11:00am – Dry side activities.
11:00 – 11:30am – Wet side activities.
Please note, you will be required to stay for the whole session.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members. |
1:45pm – 2:45pm |
Family Fun Swim
A fun, Family Swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed. |
10am - 4pm |
Youth Gym
Young People aged 14 - 18 years old can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
Use of equipment will be limited to cardio equipment only.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members.
All users must have an induction before their first session and a parent or guardian must sign a Health Commitment Statement. Entry will be refused if the Young Person has not had an Induction.
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Wednesday 29 May
Time |
Activity |
9:15am – 10:15am |
Family SEND Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session for Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and their Families. A fun, family swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
|
10:30am – 11:30am |
Tots Swim
A swimming session for parents and tots to get their child used to the water.
For children aged 0 – 3 years old. This session is not led by an instructor.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members, and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Young People aged 14 - 18 years old can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
Use of equipment will be limited to cardio equipment only.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members.
All users must have an induction before their first session and a parent or guardian must sign a Health Commitment Statement. Entry will be refused if the Young Person has not had an Induction |
Thursday 30 May
Time |
Activity |
9am - 9:45am |
Family Fun Swim
A fun, Family Swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
|
10am - 11am |
Water Safety Session 11 – 15 Years
This Dry and Wet session will teach your children important water safety skills.
10:00 – 10:30am – Dry side activities.
10:30 – 11:00am – Wet side activities.
Please note, you will be required to stay for the whole session.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Young People aged 14 - 18 years old can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
Use of equipment will be limited to cardio equipment only.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members.
All users must have an induction before their first session and a parent or guardian must sign a Health Commitment Statement. Entry will be refused if the Young Person has not had an Induction.
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11:15am – 12:15pm |
Family Fun Swim
A fun, Family Swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
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12pm - 1pm |
Water Safety Session 5 – 7 Years
This Dry and Wet session will teach your children important water safety skills.
12:00– 12:30pm – Dry side activities.
12:30 – 1:00pm – Wet side activities.
Please note, you will be required to stay for the whole session.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members. |
2pm – 3pm |
Family SEND Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session for Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and their Families. A fun, family swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
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Friday 31 May
Time |
Activity |
10am – 11am |
Water Safety Session 8 – 10 Years
This Dry and Wet session will teach your children important water safety skills.
10:00– 10:30am – Dry side activities.
10:30 – 11:00am – Wet side activities.
Please note, you will be required to stay for the whole session.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Young People aged 14 - 18 years old can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
Use of equipment will be limited to cardio equipment only.
Free for Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active Membership. There is a charge of £2 per session for non-members.
All users must have an induction before their first session and a parent or guardian must sign a Health Commitment Statement. Entry will be refused if the Young Person has not had an Induction.
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11am - 12pm |
Family Fun Swim
A fun, Family Swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
|
12pm – 1pm |
Tots Swim
A swimming session for parents and tots to get their child used to the water.
For children aged 0 – 3 years old. This session is not led by an instructor.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members, and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed. |
1:15pm - 2pm |
Family SEND Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session for Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and their Families. A fun, family swim session suitable for all ages.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
All customers must book into this session when they arrive at Reception and be given a wristband that must be worn.
This is not pre-bookable, and entry will be permitted on a first come first served basis.
FREE for Members and Young People who qualify for a Yo! Active membership.
Non-members
Adults: £4
Juniors: £2
Our Safe Swim policy must be followed.
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Monday 27 May
Time |
Activity |
1:30pm – 2:30pm |
Family Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session in the pool at WV Active. A fun, family swim sessions suitable for all ages.
FREE for members and Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
Tuesday 28 May
Time |
Activity |
1:30pm – 2:30pm |
Family Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session in the pool at WV Active. A fun, family swim sessions suitable for all ages.
FREE for members and Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
Wednesday 29 May
Time |
Activity |
1:30pm – 2:30pm |
Family Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session in the pool at WV Active. A fun, family swim sessions suitable for all ages.
FREE for members and Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
Thursday 30 May
Time |
Activity |
1:30pm – 2:30pm |
Family Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session in the pool at WV Active. A fun, family swim sessions suitable for all ages.
FREE for members and Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
Friday 31 May
Time |
Activity |
1:30pm – 2:30pm |
Family Swim Session
Enjoy a Family Swim Session in the pool at WV Active. A fun, family swim sessions suitable for all ages.
FREE for members and Juniors who hold a YO Active membership. |
10am – 4pm |
Youth Gym
Teenagers aged 14 and 15 can use the gym at each WV Active centre.
FREE for Juniors who hold a YO Active membership.
£2.00 for those who live outside of Wolverhampton. |
Sign up now
What is included in Yo! Active?
There will be over 50 hours of free physical activity sessions across Wolverhampton each week. These will be taking place at a range of locations including WV Active Aldersley, WV Active Bilston Bert-Williams, WV Active Central and Bob Jones Community Hub.
Activities include:
- Yo! Active Physical Activity sessions
- Swimming: Public Swim, Family Fun Swim, SEND Swim, Tots Swim
- Gym: Junior Gym sessions
- Court Bookings: badminton, table tennis, squash, astro-turf, tennis courts.
Visit Yo! Wolves to see all the events available.
Care leavers aged 18 and over will be able to claim a free WV Active membership until they turn 25.
Young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) aged 18 to 24 will be able to claim a free WV Active membership, allowing full member access to sites, and have free access to age specific SEND sessions.
How do I book?
- Sign up for your FREE Yo! Active membership at WV Active, this can be created either online or by visiting a WV Active Centre.
- Select the Yo! Active membership that is right for you:
‘Yo! Active’ membership for anyone aged 0-18 and living in the city of Wolverhampton.
or
‘Yo! Active Care & SEND 18+’ membership for anyone 18-24 who has a special educational need and a disability or is a care leaver and is living in the city of Wolverhampton.
You will have two weeks to bring in documentation showing your eligibility.
Care leavers eligibility can be demonstrated by a letter from your Young Person Advisor.
People with a special educational need and disability can showcase eligibility through proof of receipt of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Disability Living Allowance (DLA).
- Once you have signed up you can now book on to a range of FREE sessions across our WV Active sites.
This can be done through your WV Active account; select the site you wish to access, view all sessions under the Yo! Active tab and book on the sessions you wish to attend.
