Fremantle Leisure Centre | Wednesday 4 December | 10:am-12pm | FREE

Join us at the Fremantle Leisure Centre for a special event in honour of the International Day for People with Disability (IDPwD).

Embracing this year’s theme, “Confident, Capable, and Creative: Come with Me,” we invite everyone to celebrate community, inclusion, and empowerment with an array of exciting and interactive activities.

Event Highlights:

Interactive Christmas Craft Activities
Get creative and participate in fun, festive art projects suitable for all ages.

Meet & Greet Des, Champ and Friends who are Eastern States Trained Seeing Eye Dogs
Learn about the vital role seeing eye dogs and engage in conversations about disability inclusion.

Connect with Ability Heroes’ 
Engage in meaningful discussions about their work in enabling people and empowering communities.

Individual Swim Support Plan (ISSP) and Dolphins Program
Meet our wonderful swim school team and hear more about these tailored programs designed to support swimmers with disabilities.

Why Attend?

This event embodies the spirit of IDPwD by showcasing activities that highlight confidence, capability, and creativity. Come for a swim, enjoy some creative fun, meet some furry friends, and engage in conversations about disability inclusion. Embrace the day with confidence, creativity, and connection because together, we make our community stronger and more inclusive.

Accessibility & Amenities Details:

Facilities: The 25m, 50m, and leisure pools are equipped with wheelchair access ramps and pool ladders. We also have junior and senior waterproof wheelchairs available for use at any time. A chairlift hoist can be set up on request (please advise in advance for set-up time).

Change Rooms: The centre features three accessible change rooms, one equipped with a battery-operated hoist/sling to assist with showering and changing. Duty managers and lifeguards are on hand to provide assistance if needed.

Location: Conveniently located near Fremantle train station, with bus stops within 100 metres of the entrance.

Parking: Off-streetcar park 14 is reserved for leisure centre users.