National Recovery Month promotes evidence-based treatment, and honours the incredible work of service providers, charities, and recovery communities across the UK. As part of Recovery Month, the Recovery Games return to Doncaster this September, shining a spotlight on hope, resilience, and the power of community. This flagship event is one of the UK’s biggest celebrations of recovery, bringing together individuals, families, and supporters for a day of fun, connection, and inspiration.
Recovery is contagious – when one person finds hope, it inspires others to do the same.
- Date: Saturday 13 September 2025
- Time: From 10:00 AM
- Location: Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre & Campsite, Old Thorne Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6EQ
- Entry: Free – no ticket required for visitors!!
On Saturday 13 September 2025, the Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre will transform into a vibrant festival of recovery. This year’s theme, “Making Waves @ The Beach”, promises an unforgettable experience for everyone attending.
Although team spaces are now full, the event is open to all visitors who want to join the celebration. Expect a packed day of activities, including:
- Epic Inflatable Challenges – Watch 40 recovery teams compete in land and water-based obstacle courses.
- Festival of Colours – A high-energy celebration of unity and joy.
- Live Music & Entertainment – Featuring DJ Slipmatt, vocalist Karen Parry, and the Warrior Dance Arena.
- Family Fun Zone – Inflatables, circus skills, face painting, and treasure hunts for all ages.
- Wellbeing & Peer Support – Workshops and activities to promote health and connection.
- Special Guests – Including the Mos Eisley Misfits bringing Star Wars magic.
The Recovery Games is more than an event—it’s a movement to break stigma, celebrate achievements, and show that recovery is possible. Organised by Aspire Drug and Alcohol Service, the Games highlight the power of community in supporting recovery journeys.
For more information, visit the official page:
Recovery Games – ADS UK
